tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926245050623680380.post3619796245873377502..comments2023-10-02T03:42:56.623-04:00Comments on Kennesaw UMC: Bearing FruitKennesaw UMChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05676925618149922240noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926245050623680380.post-72860076146888068172011-08-04T21:27:56.610-04:002011-08-04T21:27:56.610-04:00I smiled when I read 5:1 aboit liberty and how Chr...I smiled when I read 5:1 aboit liberty and how Christ has made us FREE from the bondage of the law. What a great feeling freedom is. We enjoy it in this country yet I think we put ourselves back in bondage to "things".<br /><br />Mary I read 5:6 the same way...faith working through love PRODUCES. <br /><br />God I want to produce the fruit of the Spirit and walk in the Spirit. There are forces always present trying to possess my heart and keep it from you. I want to give it all to you. Lord help me love, and thank you for the assurance that You already won!Carol Floreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05371996673049353163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926245050623680380.post-36766335526544803472011-08-04T19:59:43.308-04:002011-08-04T19:59:43.308-04:00The second half of 5:6 says, "The only thing ...The second half of 5:6 says, "The only thing that counts is faith, expressing itself in love. Those words that are the fruit of the Spirit are words to describe faith expressed in love. Faith brings joy, peace and patience. Love is self control, kindness, goodness, gentleness. So if I can express my faith in love, I will be producing the fruit of the spirit.Marynoreply@blogger.com