Posts Tagged ‘fruit of the spirit’
Summer Series – Love
Join Host Melinda Estabrooks, the See Hear Love Team and Special Guests Bob Goff (Best-selling Author of Love Does, Everybody Always) and Sheila Walsh (TV Host, Author and Speaker) as they discuss all about LOVE and HOW to live it out every day. They also discuss what it means to ‘do everything in LOVE’ from…
Read MoreRebuilding Broken-down Walls
Proverbs 25;28 says “A person without self-control is like a city with broken down walls.” There’s something about the simplicity and power of this verse that deeply resonates with me. I’ve always loved the idea that we as believers are referred to, several times, as a city in the Bible. That symbol of fortified…
Read MoreThe Self in Self-Control
But the Fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and … If you’re like me, you are inspired by the of the Fruit of the Spirit because they float on the tongue and leave a sweet fragrance. Who does not want to be more loving, more joyful, more kind, and more faithful? However,…
Read MoreGentleness Like Nourishing Rain
We left the safari camp a little later than planned. With some speed we hoped to make it far enough, missing the impending downpour of the seasonal rainstorm. But by the time we reached the main road it had become a thick veil slowing us to a crawl…and then a full stop, as a sea…
Read MoreThe Gift of Gentleness
Let’s get one thing straight right of the get go: gentleness is not weakness. Rather, gentleness is great strength under control. Think of it like a lioness caring for her cubs. Like a ballet dancer in pointe shoes. Like a horse wearing a bridle. Like all the claims of toilet paper brands, “Gentle on skin,…
Read MoreThe Depths of Faithfulness
My husband and I have been married for over 25 years. After a long stressful day, there is a beautiful feeling that comes over me the minute I walk up the steps to our home. No matter what other people think of me, inside I know his arms will hold me close and I will…
Read MoreGod’s Faithfulness
Recently, my husband and I were on a serious house hunt. If you’ve bought a house before, especially in the last few years, you know how stressful this process is, and if you haven’t been in this situation before – I’ll start praying for you now. (lol) We had no idea what we were in…
Read MoreGoodness & Light
Co-host Cheryl Nembhard shares her thoughts on Goodness & Light in this latest vlog for our Fruit of the Spirit series.
Read MoreCourageous Kindness
“While Kindness has a connotation of meaning someone is naïve or weak, that is not the case. Being kind often requires courage and strength.” – Karyn Hall Ph.D., Psychology Today We have become so rushed in society, making it easy to prejudge and dismiss people that we feel aren’t worth our time. It is far…
Read MoreThe 30-Day Kindness Challenge
Join Host Melinda Estabrooks, the See Hear Love Team and Special Guest Shaunti Feldhahn (Author, The 30-Day Kindness Challenge) as they talk about HOW to become more kind and challenge one another on the verse Ephesians 4:32 “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” They…
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