Monthly Archives: March 2022

But they all cried out together, “Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas”— a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city and for murder. Luke 23:18-19 A former Olympic athlete stands … Continue reading →

The fruit of the Spirit is … self-control…. Galatians 5:23 I recently read about an incident that happened in Detroit in the 1930s. Three young men boarded a bus and attempted to pick a fight with a black man sitting … Continue reading →

The fruit of the Spirit is … gentleness… Galatians 5:23 Gordon MacDonald shared the following story about visiting a small group of men and women affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous. MacDonald said that he visited the group because he has friends … Continue reading →

The fruit of the Spirit is… faithfulness…. Galatians 5:22 Faithfulness. The word means to be trustworthy. It’s one of the hallmark descriptions of God’s character and one that is replicated in those who are allowing the Holy Spirit to conform … Continue reading →

The fruit of the Spirit is … goodness…. Galatians 5:22 The last years of my dad’s life were challenging. He had dementia. Of course, he thought he was perfectly fine despite the fact that he forgot how to operate the … Continue reading →