Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful…                                                                                                             Hebrews 10:23  When we look at the fruit of the Spirit, we see the evidence of the presence of God because the attributes found in the fruit are His attributes. God…

Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.                                                                                                                  James 1:17  God is the ultimate Giver. When we understand that everything good in our lives comes from Him, we are…

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give what is good to those who ask Him!                                                                                                                        Matthew 7:11  Good versus evil. We see it in all kinds of literature….

Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy (kind) and My burden is light.                                                                                                                                      …

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.                                                                                                                Ephesians 4:32  Our world seems to moving in the most destructive of directions. Civility, politeness, and kindness are altogether too rare these days. People have exchanged common courtesy for…

…with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love, being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.                                                                                  …

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but the slow to anger calms a dispute.                                                                                                              Proverbs 15:18  “Love is patient, love is kind” (1 Corinthians 13:4). Patience and kindness are the two words Paul uses to describe authentic love. So it shouldn’t be surprising that patience falls on the list…

Do not think that I came to bring peace on the earth; I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.                                                            …

The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace, because he trusts in You.                                                                                                                 Isaiah 26:3  The third attribute that accompanies the presence of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer is peace. Both in the Old and New Testaments, we see that…

For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.                                                                                                                Colossians 1:13-14  Although there are various factors that can affect our demeanor, Christian joy comes from a deep, heartfelt…