Certain trees bear certain fruits. To my knowledge, an apple tree will always produce apples. An orange tree will always produce oranges. In the same way, true followers of Jesus will always produce a certain fruit. These defining qualities and characteristics are called “the fruit of the Spirit” and are found in Galatians 5:22- 23. In that text, Paul lists nine qualities that every Christian should demonstrate every day: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience,…