Fruit Of The Spirit: Gentleness (Galatians 5:22-23)

MOTIVATE You’ve felt it when your toddler (or a pet) snuggles up to you after a long and difficult day. You’ve heard it from the sprinkling drops tapping at the window on a rainy day. You’ve tasted it when a friend brings over homemade chicken noodle soup, and the broth warms your whole body. You’ve…

Fruit Of The Spirit: Love (Galatians 5:22-23)

MOTIVATE Our house is a flag lot. A flag lot means the house does not have road frontage but contains either a longer driveway or entering a side access road to reach the house. Our house has a long driveway and sits back off the neighborhood road, and it’s surrounded (shielded) by 6 other homes,…

Deep Roots & Good Fruit (Galatians 5:13-26)

MOTIVATE Recently our family traveled down south to drop our daughter off at college in TN. Then, we spent a few days in NC. One of the many activities we enjoyed was mountain scenery. We looked up at mountain peaks. We were mesmerized by waterfalls descending rocky hills. We also had nervous fun driving through…