got fruit? got gentleness?
August 28, 2021When I think of gentleness, I think of my nieces and nephews and their parenting of my great nieces…
When I think of gentleness, I think of my nieces and nephews and their parenting of my great nieces…
“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.”- Galatians 5:22-23
The seventh fruit of the Spirit is faithfulness, and it is the first of the three syllable fruit mentioned in Galatians 5. Many are the definitions of faithfulness, such as firm devotion to God, loyalty to friends, dependability, and a solid conviction that even now God is working and acting on one’s behalf. Also, many are the ways we…
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control;
Galatians 5: 22-23
The phrase, “Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty,” has been around since 1983 and its purpose was to encourage anonymous deeds of consideration and caring as a way of “making someone’s day”. No specific pattern was to be followed, no set number of deeds was prescribed other than to be kind to others because kindness positively influences people.