faith

How to be Patient when You’re Not

We’ve all been there. We’ve sat at the obnoxiously long red light. Is it broken?!  We’ve yelled with our inside voice (maybe our outside one), Come! On! We play with the radio, maybe check our phone (even if we aren’t supposed to), and we can feel our blood pressure rise. Sitting still is not one of our strengths. We love …

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fruits of the spirit, Video

How We Get the Fruits of the Spirit

  Oh my gosh. When my kids were young, and I was home with them All. The. Time. And we had days that were good and days that were BAD, and even minutes in between, I memorized Galatians 5:22 because the VERY last fruit of the Spirit is self-control. So, whenever the little angels pushed my buttons and threatened my …

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Bible study, Greek Words, Jesus Returning, Uncategorized

Word Wednesday: A Post about Christians, Jews, and the Coming Messiah/ Apekdechomai

I don’t like to wait. I think many of you feel the same way. We are, after all Americans except for the few from around the globe who find my words by chance thanks to the internet. As Americans we live in a drive-thru, microwave it, open up the can or cereal box culture. Our time is precious to us because …

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