Almost 12 months into lockdown life and I can't wait for our "new normal" to begin (whenever that may be!). As much as I love sleeping in and wearing PJ's all day, I also miss meeting together as a church and seeing family and friends.
Paul also talks about a new normal in Galatians 5 and the life change that happens when you know Jesus and are filled with the Holy Spirit. Paul contrasts an old life of selfishness and sin versus new life with Jesus, filled with love. As we cling to Jesus and His promises, He works in our lives to create a new normal that is full of good fruit.
This week, we review the Fruit of the Spirit at ResKids and although familiar, we can
ResKids lesson for February 21:
February BIG Idea:
Bible Memory Verse:
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is now law. Galatians 5: 22-23
Bible Passages:
Galatians 5: 16 - 26
Discussion Questions:
1. What happens when sin is in control?
2. How does the Fruit of the Spirit in our lives show others that we know and believe in Jesus?
3. What are some things we can do to know Jesus better?