Awakened to Deliver – The Fruit of the Spirit: GentlenessDay 5: Gentleness and a Spirit-Filled LifeKey Verse: Galatians 5:22–23 (NASB 2020)“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.”⸻Episode Highlights• Gentleness is a sign of a Spirit-filled life—not just a nice personality trait.• The fruit of the Spirit flows from intimacy with Jesus, not human effort.• All the fruit is connected—gentleness complements love, peace, and self-control.• Walking by the Spirit helps us respond with gentleness even when it’s difficult.• We reflect Jesus most powerfully when we live with strength under control.• Gentleness in our daily lives becomes a witness to a world filled with anger and division.• Surrender, not striving, is the path to Spirit-led gentleness.⸻Scripture References• Galatians 5:22–23 – The fruit of the Spirit includes gentleness.• Galatians 5:16 – Walk by the Spirit and not the flesh.• John 15:5 – Abide in the Vine to bear much fruit.• Matthew 5:9 – Blessed are the peacemakers.• Romans 8:14 – Those led by the Spirit are sons of God.• Colossians 3:12 – Clothe yourselves with compassion and gentleness.• 2 Corinthians 3:18 – We are transformed as we behold His glory.• Philippians 4:5 – Let your gentle spirit be known to all.⸻Reflection QuestionsWhat does gentleness currently look like in your walk with Christ?Are there areas of your life where you’ve been reacting in the flesh instead of walking by the Spirit?How can you intentionally stay connected to the Holy Spirit this week?⸻Takeaway ChallengeStart your day by praying:“Holy Spirit, I surrender to You. Produce Your fruit in me. Let gentleness mark my words, thoughts, and actions.”Then watch for opportunities to walk that out—especially when it’s hard.⸻Stay ConnectedTo explore more Spirit-filled content or grab a free digital copy of Jeff’s book 30 Days of Patience, visit the Linktree below.All socials: @Awakened.Ministrieshttps://linktr.ee/Awakened.Ministries⸻Support This MinistryIf this podcast has blessed you, consider partnering with Jeff in spreading the Gospel.You can give through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or Patreon—just visit the Linktree to choose your preferred option.⸻Music Credits• “Paphos” by MountaineerLicensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.⸻Call to ActionGentleness is more than kindness—it’s the mark of someone who walks closely with Jesus.Let your life preach louder than your words this week. Share this episode with someone who needs encouragement to live in step with the Spirit.Next week, we’ll wrap up our series on the fruit of the Spirit with a deep dive into self-control—how Spirit-led discipline becomes the guardrail for all the fruit we’ve cultivated.Don’t miss it!

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