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Tag Archives: Fruit of the spirit
I am convinced that…
I am convinced that the terminology of “Patience / Long Suffering” in the framework of the Fruit of the Spirit is misunderstood. I believe the term which is translated from the combined Greek words which mean Long Tempered has more … Continue reading
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Tagged Fruit of the spirit, grief, longsuffering, pain, patience, shame
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A prayer of reception.
Christmas is a time of giving and receiving. Far to often we treat prayer as a wish list that we would give to Santa Claus…we continue to ask and ask for more and more and more. Personally I have no … Continue reading
Christian identity, idolatry and the fruit of the Spirit.
As a Christian and a minister I am totally against the name it, claim it type of theology that permeates through our churches. We hear much teaching about personal blessing based on the philosophy, “ What so ever you desire, … Continue reading
Depression and the fruit of the spirit
A few years ago it seemed that my life was going great. Then it suddenly imploded. I was struck down with sudden illness which required hospitalisation for 52 days and resulted in loss of mobility and memory. I required ongoing … Continue reading
Society Needs The Foundation of Love
The media bombards us with messages of wars, poverty, weakness’s of government, crimes of passion and hate, environmental and natural disastors which continue to shock us. This constant message about the continual woes of the world around us create a … Continue reading
The power of love
Most people talk about love. Most people have a deep inner yearning to be loved. Yet the question to ask is; “What is love”? Scripture tells us that, Love is patient. It is kind. It rejoices at the truth. It … Continue reading