How full is your fruit "basket?" Wow. What a full year! Is your life full of the Holy Spirit's fruit that you can rely on in such crazy times? We've spent the past 9 months learning all about the blessings of the fruit of the Spirit. I'll link all the posts below: Love: The … [Read more...]
Self-Control Mistakes That Make You Look Dumb
Don't let mistakes in self-control make you look dumb. Sometimes I let my lack of self-control make me look dumb, and mistakes are made. Well, TBH, I let 30-seconds of overwhelm get the better of me. Let me explain. In my local grocery store, they often have ready-made … [Read more...]
Self-Control Is a Piece of Cake
Is Self-Control a piece of cake? Really? I love cake. I mean, I really love cake. If I'm offered a piece, I can't turn it down, and it's a real problem for 2 reasons: I'm trying to lose weight, and I'm a diabetic. But it's one of those things that just triggers something … [Read more...]
5 Calls to a Gentle Life
There are at least 5 distinct calls in Scripture for us to be Gentle. Someone's Calling Have you ever checked your cell phone because you thought someone was calling you? It didn't really ring, but you check it anyway? Or maybe it was in your pocket and you thought you felt … [Read more...]
The Strength of Gentleness
Possessing Gentleness doesn't mean you're a wimp. Gentle Giant My Dad was a big man. Even as an adult, I couldn't put my hands around his forearm. His size and strength were intimidating. I remember him (as owner/operator of the local Dr Pepper Bottling Company) coming up to … [Read more...]
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