Fruit of the Spirit - Study Worksheet 6

Study Worksheet

Read Chapter 6 Kindness in the book The Fruit Of The Spirit along with scriptures given in the questions below:

1. Do you ever hesitate to meet a need due to concern about being manipulated?  

a. Share a specific example.

b. Read Luke 6:35-36, why should fear of manipulation not be a concern?

2. What is the purpose of God's Kindness?

a. To Sinners:

b. To Believers:

3. Share about a time when you demonstrated Kindness to someone who was testing your patience (please don't share names, instead guard their dignity).

4. According to our book, what are the 3 characteristics of Kindness?  Briefly define these in your own words.

1) ___________________ - 

2) ___________________ -

3) ___________________ -

5. What impresses you about Eusebius' words regarding Jesus (page 94 in our book)?

6. Share about a time when you put yourself in harm's way in order to show Kindness.

7. What deliberate personal decision are you making in order to show God's Kindness in our Community or in the World (Dream Big!!)?

8. Describe how Sensitivity is a strength - 

9. a. Why is it kind to be Truthful?

b. In what manner should hard Truths be told?

10. a. Who do you know personally that has a need & could use some act of Kindness today?

b. What actions are you going to take?

11. Think about someone who has hurt / rejected / manipulated you.  What action will you take this week to show kindness to that person?

12. What do the following verses teach you about Kindness?

a. Job 6:14

b. Psalm 141:5

c. Acts 4:8-10

d. Romans 2:4