Focus
Producing the Fruit of the Spirit
Devotional
The Holy Spirit produces fruit in our lives that reflect the character of Christ. Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control are evidence of the Spirit’s work in us. When we ask the Holy Spirit to insist on us, we invite Him to cultivate these fruits in our lives, making us more like Jesus every day.
Scripture Reading
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” — Galatians 5:22-23
Refreshing for the Day
So, beloved, today, ask the Holy Spirit to produce the fruit of the Spirit in your life. Let Him insist on you until these fruits are evident in your thoughts, words, and actions. Reflect on how these fruits manifest by the end of the day. Stay Refreshed!
Note This
The fruit of the Spirit is the evidence of a life transformed by the power of the Holy Ghost.
Responsibility
Which fruit of the Spirit do you want to grow more in your life? How can you cooperate with the Holy Spirit’s work in producing this fruit?
Pause in His presence
Prayer
Dear Holy Spirit, insist on me until my life bears the fruit of the Spirit. Let Your character be seen in everything I do. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Carry this with you
Prophetic Word
I declare that my life will bear the fruit of the Spirit, reflecting the love, peace, and joy of Jesus through the power of the Holy Ghost. In Jesus’ name, Amen!
Bible Texts
Galatians 5: 22-23