Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
Discover the transformative power of kindness in "The Risk of Kindness: Loving When It's Inconvenient" with Pastor Alex Smith from The Orchard Church. This compelling sermon challenges us to embody God's compassion, even when it's difficult or goes unappreciated.
Drawing from the parable of the Good Samaritan and Jesus' example, Pastor Alex explores how true kindness goes beyond superficial actions. He encourages us to step out of our comfort zones, take risks, and demonstrate "useful love" that meets real needs.
Key themes include:
- Kindness as intentional, sacrificial love
- The challenge of consistency in showing compassion
- Honoring God through acts of kindness, regardless of others' responses
- Breaking barriers and loving in unexpected ways
Whether you're seeking to mend relationships or positively impact your community, this message will inspire you to spread kindness with purpose and perseverance. Learn how small acts of love can create lasting change and reflect God's heart for humanity.
Watch now to be challenged and equipped to love others radically, even when it's inconvenient. Discover the risk—and reward—of Christ-like kindness in a world that desperately needs it.