Fruit of the Spirit

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Fruit of the Spirit: Longsuffering

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; -Colossians 1:10-11

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Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness

Faithfulness Merriam-Webster defines the word faithful as “steadfast in affection or allegiance; loyal.” The definition rings true as we think of a faithful spouse, employee, friend, or even a faithful family dog. But have you ever considered the fact that the God of the universe is steadfast in affection, allegiance, and loyalty to you? Our…

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Fruit of the Spirit: Meekness

Meekness Meekness is an often-misunderstood trait. People equate it with weakness or passivity. A meek person is a pushover, one who can easily be abused and taken advantage of. When we look at Jesus, nothing could be further from the truth! Jesus describes himself in Matthew 11 as being meek and lowly in heart as…

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Fruit of the Spirit: Temperance

Temperance Peter might be the most unlikely source to teach about temperance. After all, the Apostle Peter was not known for his self-control. He was constantly putting his foot in his mouth and doing rash things during his three years following Jesus as one of his closest companions. Peter lacked temperance and proved it time…

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