1. HIGH FIDELITY

2. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.  Galatians 5:22-23

3. Faithfulness
Devotion
Loyalty
Dependability
Duty
Commitment
Fidelity

5. Barriers to Faithfulness
Time Commitment
Loss of Freedom
Fear of Getting Hurt

6. Benefits of Faithfulness
Security
Support
Fulfillment

7. God develops faithfulness in us
God remains faithful and committed to us!
I sought the Lord, and God answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Palm 34:4

8. God develops faithfulness in us
God remains faithful and committed to us!
Believe in God, believe also in me. 
John 14:1

9. God develops faithfulness in us
Through the power of forgiveness.
“Thus it is written, that the Messiah is to suffer and to rise from the dead on the third day, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all nations.
Luke 24:46-46

10. God develops faithfulness in us
Stick-to-it-tive-ness
“I will not leave you orphaned; I am coming to you.”
John 14:18

11. But God proves love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8