Words of Worth

got fruit? got goodness?

The fruit of the Spirit is found in Galatians 5:22-23:

“²² But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, ²³ gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.”

The original Greek word for “fruit” in Galatians 5 is karpos, and one definition means a result of something. When the fruit of the Spirit is displayed in our lives, it is a sign, or result, that we are being led by the Spirit of God….

“The Eve of Christmas”

Christmas Eve has long been my favorite day of the year! The anticipation of Christmas day, memories of my brothers and parents attending a church service at midnight, and then returning home to gather around our fireplace while each of us opened one gift, ate some cookies, and drank hot chocolate (with marshmallows of course). Those Christmas Eves are now serene memories of more peaceful times!

It is probably safe to say that…