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May 10: “The Fruit of Peace” (Romans 5:1, Romans 12:18)

The Bible talks about three kinds of peace: peace with God, peace within ourselves, and peace with other people. We have peace with God by being justified by faith in Jesus. We have peace within ourselves by trusting God and praying to God about everything. And we have peace with others by being peace-makers. What […]

May 3: “The Fruit of Joy” (Psalm 51:10-12, Romans 5:3-8)

What does it mean to rejoice in God? It means finding joy in God’s salvation and God’s love. God saved us by sending his Son as an atoning sacrifice. Christ’s death also demonstrated God’s lavish love for us. Both God’s redemption and love are found in the gospel. We can cultivate more joy when we […]

April 26: “The Fruit of Love” (John 15:9-14, 1 John 4:19-21)

How do we know that we love God? We love God if we love our neighbors. Jesus demonstrated his love for God by laying down his life for us. We are to give ourselves for others as Jesus gave himself for us. To love people as Jesus loved, we must continue to remain in Jesus […]

April 19: “Becoming More Like Jesus” (Galatians 5:22-23, Philippians 2:12-13)

The nine fruits of the Spirit are the characters of Jesus Christ. How can we develop these characters? It is a partnership between God and us. What is God’s part? God uses his Word, his Spirit, and circumstances to change us. What is our part? We are to change our thoughts by meditating on the […]

April 12: “Fear Factor” (Exodus 3:10-12)

GUEST SPEAKER: Pastor Brian Leong We’re going to look at the fears we have in obeying God’s call to share the Gospel with others by looking closely at three objections Moses has when God calls him to return to Egypt. We will learn about how we often struggle with the same fears and look at […]