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Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness
“For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good...
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Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
“Which of these three, do you think, proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers?” He said, “The one who showed him mercy.” And Jes...
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Fruit of the Spirit: Patience
“Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it,...
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Fruit of the Spirit: Peace
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the pea...
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Fruit of the Spirit: Joy
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is ...
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Fruit of the Spirit: Love
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentf...
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Bearing Fruit
“I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” John...
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God to the Rescue
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trai...
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Priorities
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselve...
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You Become Like Those You Spend Time With
He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. Prov. 13:20 For the first 3 weeks of Main Camp in 2013, it rained. No...
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Wonderfully Made
For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are w...
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Instead of Punishment, Let's Get Ice Cream
“God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” 2 Corinthians 5:21 Have you ever been caugh...
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Identity
“I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.” Psalm 139:14 We are all creators. Fo...
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A Father to the Fatherless
And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if...
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Do You Trust the Good Shepherd?
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, s...
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Joy
“Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth! Serve the LORD with gladness! Come into his presence with singing!” Psalm 100:1-2 Merriam-Webster...
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Be Still
“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 In the world around us, we are not taught how to be still. Everything is fast-paced – from pushing o...
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We All Like Playing Dress Up, Don't We?
“O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar…Even before a word is on m...
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Kindness
“But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be ch...
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Jesus Loves Thieves
“And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous,...
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But How Do I Follow The Lord After Camp?
Cast your cares on The Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken. Psalm 55:2 Perhaps the greatest concern I find among...
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Prayer
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the pea...
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Choices
“CHOOSE you this day, whom you will serve.” Joshua 24:15 Every single day, our lives are made up of choices. Some are major and some are minor. A...
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Follow Jesus
“Again Jesus spoke to them saying, I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” Joh...
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Secret
“When you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will re...
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Every Name Tells a Story
I am the Lord; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols. Isaiah 42:8 Have you had the experience of greeting some...
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Who Am I?
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10 Max...
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Come out, Come out, wherever you are
But the Lord God called to the man “where are you?” He answered, “I heard you in the garden and I was afraid because I was naked so I hid.” Gen. 3:9...
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Have Faith
“Now faith is the confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” Hebrews 11:1 Hebrews explains what faith is, but how do y...
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He Can See Through the Dark
“Indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” Psalm 121:4 Have you ever tried to stay up all night? It is a really hard thing...