Elsie's Life Lessons : Walking in the Fruit of the Spirit

by Written by Elizabeth Debeasi and Mission City Press

• ISBN13: 9781928749516
• ISBN10: 1928749518
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-04-01
• Publisher: Mission City Pr Inc

Summary

This study guide is a companion to Elsie's Endless Wait and Elsie's Impossible Choice (Books 1 & 2 of the Elsie Dinsmore: A Life of Faith series). The theme is the nine "fruit of the Spirit" from Galatians 5:22. Using excerpts from the fiction books about the Christian character and life experiences of Elsie Dinsmore, this study guide provides daily lessons that teach the virtues of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Scripture memory flash cards are included.

Table of Contents

Introduction	5	(3)
How to Use This Study Guide	8	(5)
Walking in Love	13	(18)
God's Love Makes the Difference
First Love
The Word of God
Loving Others
Loving Our Enemies
Walking in Joy	31	(16)
The Joy of Loving Jesus
Joy in Suffering
Keeping Heart
A Joy to Others
The Joy of Worship
Walking in Peace	47	(18)
Peace with God
Care-Free
In the Face of Fear
Trusting in Discipline
Makers of Peace
Walking in Patience	65	(14)
More Than Tolerance
Waiting on God
Severe Patience
Patient When Misunderstood
Patient With Ourselves
Walking in Kindness	79	(16)
Behind the Scenes with Kindness
Other-Centered
Passion Turned Outward
No Favorites
Kind to the Unkind
Walking in Goodness	95	(20)
More Than ``Nice-ness''
A Light in a Dark World
Motives of the Heart
The Darkness of Dishonesty
A Defense Against Temptation
Walking in Faithfulness	115	(20)
Faithful and True
Firmly Committed to God's Word
Faithful in Times of Testing
Faithful in Prayer
Faithful to God's Will
Walking in Gentleness	135	(16)
Gentle in Heart
Unfading Beauty
Yielding to Others
Persecuted for His Name's Sake
Spending Your Inheritance
Walking in Self-Control	151	(18)
The Spirit-Controlled Life
Choose This Day Whom You Will Serve
Taming Our Emotions
All Things unto God
Against Such Things There Is No Law
Scripture Memory Cards	169