this character is what people saw when they observed the life of the incarnate Christ, who, we know, was filled and led by the Spirit. The point of all this is that when people—Christians or non-Christians—observe or examine our lives, they see the very character of Christ, as manifested by the fruit of the Spirit.” “And how does this relate to ministry?” Bob asked. “What does God want me to do?” “The answer,” Steve said, “is to serve him in ministry. He makes this very clear in Matthew
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