Image – Page 6 – Memos from God

Dark sky with small, fluffy white clouds. Caption: We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin. Romans 6:6

Dark clouds with bright spots in a medium blue sky. Caption: The Spirit himself bears witness to our spirit that we are God’s children. And if children, then heirs (namely, heirs of God and also fellow heirs with Christ). Romans 8:16-17a

The Milky Way in a dark purple sky. Caption: There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:1

Pink clouds in a turquoise sky. Caption: But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything I heard from my Father. John 15:15b

A lush green vineyard with a green mountain and blue sky in the background. Caption: I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in me—and I in him—bears much fruit. John 15:15a

A star-lit, purple-tinted sky above a single volcanic mountain peak. Caption: Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? 1 Corinthians 6:19

A bright spot in the midst of dark clouds. Caption: But they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. Romans 3:24

Sunrise in a cloudy sky over tree-covered mountains. Caption: 17 So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away—look, what is new has come! 2 Corinthians 5:17

Friends, today we are starting a new series: Who We Are In Christ. I pray it will be an encouragement to you.

Rays of sunlight shining up from behind a fluffy grey and white cloud. Caption: But to all who have received him—those who believe in his name—he has given the right to become God’s children. John 1:12

You don't have to produce the fruit of the Spirit. It is produced when you allow the Spirit to work in your life. If you don't think you have enough of the fruit of the Spirit, don't pray for more fruit. Pray for more of the Spirit.

The top view of nine pint boxes of berries, including blueberries, blackberries, red raspberries and golden raspberries. Caption: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Galatians 5:22-23