1. The Fruit of the Spirit FAITHFULNESS

2. Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

3. Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

4. DEFINING FAITHFULNESS PistisPistis Persuasion, conviction, reliance, constancy, fidelity (Strong)Persuasion, conviction, reliance, constancy, fidelity (Strong) Trustworthiness, faithfulness, fidelity (Vine)Trustworthiness, faithfulness, fidelity (Vine) Character that can be relied uponCharacter that can be relied upon

5. DEFINING KINDNESS The One Who Is Faithful: Has character you can depend on.Has character you can depend on. Can be trusted.Can be trusted.

6. FAITHFULNESS: Is claimed by many, but found in few (Proverbs 20:6)Is claimed by many, but found in few (Proverbs 20:6) Can vanish from menCan vanish from men (Psalm 12:1-3) (Psalm 12:1-3) Is needed in our relationshipsIs needed in our relationships With God With God With our family With our fellowman In every area of our lives

7. God Intends for There to Be: Faithful Wives (1 Timothy 3:11)Faithful Wives (1 Timothy 3:11) Faithful Employers and EmployeesFaithful Employers and Employees (1 Tim. 6:1-2; Titus 2:9-10; Colossians 3:22-24) (1 Tim. 6:1-2; Titus 2:9-10; Colossians 3:22-24) Faithful Men (2 Timothy 2:2; Titus 2:2)Faithful Men (2 Timothy 2:2; Titus 2:2) Faithful Children (Titus 1:6; 2:6-8)Faithful Children (Titus 1:6; 2:6-8) Faithfulness in Death (Revelation 2:10, 13)Faithfulness in Death (Revelation 2:10, 13)

8. Be Faithful to God: In the things He has given usIn the things He has given us (Matthew 25:21) (Matthew 25:21) In small thingsIn small things (Luke 16:10-12; Jeremiah 12:5) (Luke 16:10-12; Jeremiah 12:5)

9. Be Faithful to the Brethren Assemble with the saintsAssemble with the saints (Hebrews 10:24-25) (Hebrews 10:24-25) Be there for those in troubleBe there for those in trouble (1 Timothy 5:1-2; Jude 20-23; Proverbs 25:19) (1 Timothy 5:1-2; Jude 20-23; Proverbs 25:19) Submit to one anotherSubmit to one another (Ephesians 5:21) (Ephesians 5:21)

10. Be Faithful to the Family Parents to ChildrenParents to Children (Ephesians 6:4; Psalm 78:5; Proverbs 22:6) (Ephesians 6:4; Psalm 78:5; Proverbs 22:6) Children to ParentsChildren to Parents (Ephesians 6:1-3; 1 Timothy 5:4) (Ephesians 6:1-3; 1 Timothy 5:4) Wives to HusbandsWives to Husbands (Ephesians 5:22, 33; 1 Peter 3:1-6) (Ephesians 5:22, 33; 1 Peter 3:1-6) Husbands to WivesHusbands to Wives (Ephesians 5:25, 28-29, 33, 1 Cor. 7:1-4) (Ephesians 5:25, 28-29, 33, 1 Cor. 7:1-4)

11. God Is Faithful! In TemptationIn Temptation (1 Corinthians 10:13) (1 Corinthians 10:13) In Protection from SatanIn Protection from Satan (2 Thessalonians 3:3) (2 Thessalonians 3:3) In Sanctification and SalvationIn Sanctification and Salvation (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24) (1 Thessalonians 5:23-24) In ForgivenessIn Forgiveness (1 John 1:9) (1 John 1:9)

12. Am I Faithful? Can I be relied upon to serve?Can I be relied upon to serve? Can people depend on my loyalty?Can people depend on my loyalty? Can my word be trusted?Can my word be trusted? Is my commitment to Christ unwavering?Is my commitment to Christ unwavering? What Do I Need to Work on This Week?