Teens Draw Near to God
Teens Draw Near to God utilizes creative arts and life lessons to Deepen Your Relationship with God. Have you ever been inspired by a poem, a song, a painting that brought you to tears, your knees, or even back to the arms of God? Well, I have, and I love to use art as motivation to do good and to love God more If you long to deepen your relationship with others, yourself, and God, then listen to this podcast weekly to get a double dose of poetry inspiration plus the Word of God. Subscribe to this show to receive a new show every week. Visit http://www.shirahchante.com/podcast for more inspiration.
Teens Draw Near to God
The Flesh is a Mess: Fruit of the Spirit
The Fruit of the Spirit: Love, Joy, and Peace
In this episode of the Teens Draw Near to God poetry podcast, host Shirah Chante, Relationship Artist, delves into the significance of the Fruit of the Spirit, focusing on themes of goodness, self-control, and love. Through the recitation of her original poem The Flesh is a Mess, she explores the conflict between flesh and spirit, emphasizing the power of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control in overcoming the deeds of the flesh. Shirah Chante also discusses the biblical foundation of these virtues and encourages listeners to strengthen their spirits to manifest these positive qualities in their lives.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:54 Discussing the Fruit of the Spirit
04:31 Exploring the Poem The Flesh is a Mess
07:18 Deep Dive into the Fruit of the Spirit
08:54 Love: The Foundation of All
14:52 Joy and Peace: Inner Gifts
18:33 Patience and Kindness: Essential Virtues
22:15 Goodness and Faithfulness: Living Righteously
25:10 Gentleness and Self-Control: Mastering the Self
32:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts