Galatians 5:22-25. Focus on Your UPWARD Growth (Toward God) – Love Love actively seeks only the highest good of others I learn about true LOVE from Jesus.

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Galatians 5:22-25

Focus on Your UPWARD Growth (Toward God) – Love Love actively seeks only the highest good of others I learn about true LOVE from Jesus (John 14:31 + 8:29) – True love like Jesus prioritizes God’s will and obedience to it I must grow in my love for God (Matt. 22: John 4:19; 5:3)

Focus on Your UPWARD Growth (Toward God) – Joy Joy is the gladness and delight from being in the Lord and His grace I learn about true JOY from Jesus (Heb. 12:2; John 15:11; 17:13) – True joy like Jesus is not determined by circumstances I must grow in my joy with God (Acts 8:39 + Phil. 4:4)

Focus on Your UPWARD Growth (Toward God) – Peace The opposite of being troubled, peace is the serenity of soul I learn about true PEACE from Jesus (Isa. 9:6; Acts 10:36; Jn. 14:27; 16:33) – True peace like Jesus trusts regardless of circumstances I must grow in my peace with God (Rom. 5:1; Phil. 4:7)

Focus on Your OUTWARD Growth (Toward Others) – Longsuffering Longsuffering is being long-tempered, patiently enduring wrongs and being slow to retaliate I learn about true LONGSUFFERING from Jesus (Luke 23:33-34; 1 Tim. 1:16) – True longsuffering like Jesus resists temptation to strike back I must grow in my longsuffering toward others (1 Thess. 5:14; Heb. 12:3)

Focus on Your OUTWARD Growth (Toward Others) – Kindness Kindness is sweetness of temper that places others at ease. I learn about true KINDNESS from Jesus (Tit. 3:3-5; Lk. 22:51) – True kindness like Jesus treats others as you would be treated I must grow in my kindness toward others (Eph. 4:31-32)

Focus on Your OUTWARD Growth (Toward Others) – Goodness Goodness is kindness in action through actions of generosity & benevolence. I learn about true GOODNESS from Jesus (Acts 10:38; John 10:11) – True goodness like Jesus is impartial in its expression I must grow in my goodness toward others (Gal. 6:10; Acts 9:36)

Focus on Your INWARD Growth (Toward Self) – Faithfulness Faithfulness is being trustworthy, reliable and dependable I learn about true FAITHFULNESS from Jesus (Heb. 2:17; 10:9; 2 Thess. 3:3) – True faithfulness like Jesus works to gain the trust of others I must grow in my faithfulness (Luke 16:10-12; 1 Cor. 4:2)

Focus on Your INWARD Growth (Toward Self) – Meekness Meekness is born of humility and has one’s power under control I learn about true MEEKNESS from Jesus (Matt. 11:28-30; 27:12-14) – True meekness like Jesus is not weakness I must grow in my meekness (Eph. 4:26; Gal. 6:1; 2 Tim. 2:24-25)

Focus on Your INWARD Growth (Toward Self) – Self-Control Self-control is holding oneself in, mastering fleshly desires I learn about true SELF-CONTROL from Jesus (Mt. 26:53-54) – True self-control like Jesus makes temptations lose strength I must grow in my self-control (2 Pet. 1:5-8; 1 Cor. 9:25; Jas. 1:27)

Focus on Your UPWARD Growth (Toward God) – Love, Joy, Peace Focus on Your OUTWARD Growth (Toward Others) – Longsuffering, Kindness, Goodness Focus on Your INWARD Growth (Toward Self) – Faithfulness, Meekness, Self-Control

Marker #1: Believe Jesus is God’s Son – John 8:24 Marker #2: Repent of your sins – Luke 13:3 Marker #3: Confess your faith – Matt. 10:32 Marker #4: Be baptized – Mark 16:16 – God will forgive all your sins – Acts 2:38 – God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47 – God will register you in heaven – Heb. 12:23 Marker #5 thru ∞ : Keep on growing – Be steadfast in your service – 1 Cor. 15:58