Love First
Patience- I want it NOW! - Love First Part 4
May 5, 2024
What is Biblical Patience? In both the Old and New Testaments, the word commonly translated "Patience" also carries the heaviness of long- suffering, extended grief, and protracted pain. But the fruit of patience is having faith through the Holy Spirit, holding up yourself or another person, or a situation in hope and trust.
Does Jesus Want Me to Be at Peace? - Love First Part 3
April 21, 2024 • Pastor Chris Carpio • Galatians 5:22–23
Just imagine being in a boat with waves so big they're swept over your boat. Is there a clearer picture of anxiety? What are the waves that are overflowing into your boat? All of our waves can be made up of different influences, but no matter what, only one voice can command them to be still. Jesus' voice.
Joy that Endures- Love First Part 2
April 14, 2024 • Pastor Scott McCrea • Galatians 5:22–23
Joy is the settled assurance that God is in control of all the details of my life, the confidence that, ultimately, He will set everything right in eternity, and the determined choice to respond to external circumstances with inner contentment.
Living the Fruit of the Spirit- Love First Part 1
April 7, 2024 • Pastor Cameron Baker • Galatians 5:22–26
The Fruit of the Spirit is Singular in nature, meaning these aren't different types of Fruit; they are ONE work of the Spirit within us. Each is a descriptor of what the Spirit is growing within us. From the moment we are saved by Jesus – the Spirit is at work cultivating His Fruit.