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FOTS--Fruits of the Spirit lesson

What are the 9 Fruits of the Spirit? Here are the  nine fruits of the spirit  as listed in the Bible in Galatians 5:22-23: Love Joy Peace Patience Kindness Goodness Faithfulness Gentleness Self-control But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,   gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galatians 5: 22-23 Note that the Catholic church includes a few additional fruits as part of tradition, listing 12: The fruits of the Spirit are perfections that the Holy Spirit forms in us as the first fruits of eternal glory. The tradition of the Church lists twelve of them: “ charity, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, generosity, gentleness, faithfulness, modesty, self-control, chastity .” Learnreligions.com How Do I Develop Fruits of the Holy Spirit in My Life? Fruits of the spirit come from the Holy Spirit who is at work in your heart once you have accepted Jesus Christ as your Savior.  Spiritual fruits are not th

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35 Christian Affirmations

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  35 POWERFUL CHRISTIAN AFFIRMATIONS TO ENCOURAGE YOUR SOUL march 19, 2022 Sharing is caring! 240 One of the best ways to combat negative thoughts is to fill your mind with Christian affirmations from God’s Word. Do you sometimes struggle with negative thoughts? Do you ever feel bogged down by shame and guilt or find yourself believing lies about yourself that you know are flaming arrows of the enemy? It’s time to put an end to self-condemning thoughts and attitudes that are not from God,  demolish strongholds  in our lives and  take captive every thought  to make it obedient to Christ. We can do this by replacing negative thoughts with uplifting Christian affirmations that remind us of who we are in Christ. What are Christian Affirmations? You may have heard of positive affirmations, which are positive phrases and statements that are repeated to encourage positive thinking and to challenge negative thoughts ( source ). Christian affirmations are more than just helpful, positive phrase