Fruit of the Spirit Mobile
📖 Bible Connection
Story: Galatians 5:22-23
Lesson: The Holy Spirit helps us grow good character! Just like a tree grows fruit, we can grow love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
Key Verse: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. - Galatians 5:22-23
🛠️ Materials You'll Need
- 9 pieces of colored paper or cardstock
- Scissors
- String or yarn
- A stick or coat hanger
- Markers or crayons
- Hole punch
- Glue
📝 Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Cut Fruit Shapes
Cut 9 fruit shapes from colored paper (apple, orange, banana, grapes, etc.). Each fruit represents one fruit of the Spirit.
Step 2: Label Each Fruit
Write one fruit of the Spirit on each shape: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-Control.
Step 3: Decorate
Color and decorate each fruit shape. Make them bright and beautiful!
Step 4: Punch Holes
Punch a hole at the top of each fruit shape.
Step 5: Attach Strings
Cut 9 pieces of string in different lengths. Tie one to each fruit.
Step 6: Hang Your Mobile
Tie all the strings to your stick or hanger. Hang it in your room to remember the fruits of the Spirit!
💭 Talk About It
- Can you name all nine fruits of the Spirit?
- Which fruit do you want to grow more of?
- How can you show love to someone today?
- What does it mean to have self-control?
🖨️ Printable Template
Print this page as a guide for your craft!