Archive for February, 2018
Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness that Doesn’t Fail
February 26, 2018
Inside: Has your trust in God been eroded because of the lack of faithfulness around you? Encouragement to help you regain your trust in God and to share the fruit of the Spirit faithfulness with others. Photo by Helena Lopes on Unsplash We take faithfulness for granted until it goes missing: A friend breaks a deeply personal confidence…. read more »
Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness–Selfless Care for Others
February 19, 2018
Inside: Inspiration to help the fruit of the Spirit goodness flow through you: to let your day be interrupted, to go the extra mile for someone you don’t know, to look out for the other person over and above yourself. 3 things we can learn from the Good Samaritan. Photo by Maja Petric on Unsplash But the fruit of… read more »
What I Have Learned About God from Being Single
February 16, 2018
It was the fall of my 40th year. I woke up in the middle of the night to the sound of someone bawling, sobbing uncontrollably. Who was crying? It was me! I found this inexplicable. I searched my heart, and then I knew: I was crying because I would never have a child of my… read more »
Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness of Heart and Action
February 12, 2018
Inside: What does the fruit of the Spirit kindness look like, and how can we melt hearts and bind relationships by showing tender concern, kindness of heart, or kindness of act? This post contains affiliate links. This means should you click on the link and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission at no extra cost… read more »
Don’t Know What to Do for Lent? 11 Ways to Focus on Jesus
February 5, 2018
Inside: Have you been wondering what to do for Lent? Discover 11 ideas for what you can give up, replace, or add to your life to honor this special season. Photo by Ben White on Unsplash I had been feeling a little unsettled, so I decided to do a word study on troubled heart during my morning quiet time. The… read more »