Verse of the Day: Proverbs 4:23 Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts. (GNT) Fruit of the Spirit: Self-control begins in our thoughts. If you cannot control your thoughts, you will be able to control behavior. Philippians 4:8 tells us we should think about what is true, noble, right, pure, … Continue reading Your Thoughts Matter
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Devote Yourself to Prayer
Verse of the Day: Colossians 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. Fruit of the Spirit: Be intentional with your prayer life. It takes Faithfulness and Self-control to dedicate time to pray each day, but the reward is great. Pray about anything and everything. Nothing is too big or too small for God.
Live at Peace
Verse of the Day: Romans 12:18 If possible, to the best of your ability, live at peace with all people. Fruit of the Spirit: You cannot control what other people do, but you can practice Self-control with your own actions and responses. Do your part to encourage Peace and pray for those who mistreat you.
Set Free
Verse of the Day: Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. Fruit of the Spirit: Jesus died on the cross for you so that you could be freed from sin and be made … Continue reading Set Free
Seek Peace
Verse of the Day: Psalm 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. Fruit of the Spirit: Peace doesn’t just happen you have to pursue it. Ask the Lord to give you the strength to be Self-Controlled and the grace to show Goodness to all people as you actively seek peace … Continue reading Seek Peace
Anchored in Jesus
Anchored in Jesus Verse of the Day: Hebrews 6:19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. Fruit of the Spirit: When we go through the storms of life we can remain anchored in Jesus through our hope in Him and we can retain our Joy and have Peace as … Continue reading Anchored in Jesus
Put Jesus First
Verse of the Day: Colossians 1:17 He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. Fruit of the Spirit: Do you want to develop the Fruits of the Spirit? Start putting Jesus first in everything you do and you will start seeing Jesus in everything you do. Jesus is Loving, Joyful, Peaceful, … Continue reading Put Jesus First
Happy Father’s Day!
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 20:7 The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him. Fruit of the Spirit: Society and common stereotypes portray men as having to be strong and tough, they’re sometimes seen as aggressive and controlling but a godly father is Loving, Joyful, Peaceful, Patience, Kind, Good, Faithful, … Continue reading Happy Father’s Day!
Planting Seeds
Verse of the Day: Luke 8:15 But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop. Fruit of the Spirit: When you display the Fruit of the Spirit in your everyday life, it’s like planting seeds everywhere you … Continue reading Planting Seeds
Honor Her
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 31:31 Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate. Fruit of the Spirit: The influence of a Godly mother over her children is beyond measure. Honor your mother for all that she has shown you about Love, Joy, … Continue reading Honor Her