A tree doesn’t strain to produce fruit. It simply stays rooted, and the fruit comes naturally. That’s the picture Paul gives us in Galatians 5 for the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control, growing not from effort alone, but from staying connected to the source.
This video unpacks each aspect, with relatable imagery of what they look like in everyday life. The question isn’t whether you’re trying hard enough. It’s whether you’re staying close to the vine.
