Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness
It’s easy to say “I’m good”, but what are we down deep when no one is looking. Those secret thoughts and actions that no one sees or knows about. Are they good? What would our…
Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
Recently, I had someone thank me for my kindness. To me, the act I performed was done without thinking and second naturally. However, to this person it meant everything. Dictionary.com defines kindness as: The…
Fruit of the Spirit: Patience
Working with Alzheimer’s patients requires a lot of patience, especially while waiting for an agitated individual seek the words to express the feelings s/he is struggling to convey. At times it is easy to long…
Fruit of the Spirit: Peace
I have several acquaintances that thrive off drama and I want to ask why. It is difficult to me why they want to constantly be in an uproar rather than enjoy peace and serenity.…
Fruit of the Spirit: Joy
I have an acquaintance who always has a smile on her face, no matter what she is going through. I must admit that this joy is very attractive and I wish I could exude this…
The Fruit of the Spirit
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature…