Secrets to Exceptional Living
Chapter One
THE GOOD FRUIT WILL KEEP YOU WHERE THE GIFTS TAKE YOU
Many people whose gifts move them into a place they desire I haven't
developed the qualities they need to remain there. Or they may stay
for a while at a certain level where their gifts took them but never
move beyond it.
Through developing the character qualities of the fruit of the
Spirit, already in those of us who are Christians, we are able to
move into the blessed, exceptional type of life we truly desire.
When we as Christians know what God has available for us and are
open to receiving from Him, His Spirit will give us the power we
need to develop the fruit and live the type of life God wants for
us.
I am grateful that God did not allow my gifts to expand until I let
Him work with me for a few years on developing the fruit. When God
dropped the teaching gift into me, it was strong. I taught then in
just about the same way as I do now - years later. My gift moved me
into a place of ministry as I had desired, but my ministry wasn't
expanding in the way I wanted because I hadn't developed the fruit.
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