Discipleship Questions to Ask: Helping Someone Understand and Apply God’s Word
You sit down with someone who wants to grow in faith. The Bible is open, you have prayed together, and you are ready to begin. Then you wonder what to…
How to Disciple Someone One-on-One: A Simple Biblical Guide
You may know someone who has recently trusted Jesus and wants to grow in faith. Perhaps a friend asks how to pray, a church member feels confused when reading the…
Fruit of the Spirit in Marriage: Growing Love, Patience, Faithfulness & Self-Control
Marriage can bring some of life’s deepest joys, but it can also reveal parts of our character that other people may never see. It is often easier to appear patient…
Fruit of the Spirit in Discipleship: Helping Others Grow in Christlike Character
Discipleship is more than teaching someone what the Bible says. It is helping another person follow Jesus. That can happen when a mature Christian studies Scripture with a new believer,…
Fruit of the Spirit on Social Media: 9 Ways to Reflect Christ Online
Social media has changed the way we communicate. Within seconds, we can encourage a friend, share a Bible verse, respond to someone across the world, express an opinion, or tell…
Fruit of the Spirit for New Believers: What to Expect as You Grow in Christ
Becoming a follower of Jesus Christ is the beginning of a new life. For a new believer, that beginning can bring joy, questions, excitement, and sometimes uncertainty. You may wonder…
Fruit of the Spirit and Christian Witness: How Character Points Others to Christ
A Christian witness is more than knowing what to say about Jesus. Our words matter. The gospel must be spoken clearly. Scripture calls believers to be ready to give an…
Fruit of the Spirit in Christian Leadership: Character Before Position
A person can lead worship beautifully, preach an inspiring message, organize a successful church event, or teach Scripture with confidence. Yet an important question remains: Does that person’s character reflect…
A 9-Day Fruit of the Spirit Devotional: Scripture, Reflection & Prayer
Have you ever finished reading your Bible in the morning, only to find yourself struggling with impatience, frustration, or discouragement a few hours later? Perhaps you prayed for peace but…
Fruit of the Spirit in Bible Stories: 9 Biblical Examples and Their Lessons
Have you ever wondered what the fruit of the Spirit looks like in real life? It is one thing to read about love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness,…