This is the fourth post in a series on what the Bible teaches about patience. To read the prior posts, click the respective titles below. How Does the Bible Define Patience? The Immense Patience of God Patience: A Fruit of the Holy Spirit Be Patient with Yourself “And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are… Read More
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Patience: A Fruit of the Holy Spirit
This is the third post in a series on what the Bible teaches about patience. To read the prior posts, click the respective titles below. How Does the Bible Define Patience? The Immense Patience of God Patience: A Fruit of the Spirit “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no… Read More
The Immense Patience of God
This is the second post in a series on what the Bible teaches about patience. To read the first post, click the title below. How Does the Bible Define Patience? The Immense Patience of God To say that God has been patient with me would be a colossal understatement. I gave my life to Christ after what I… Read More
How Does the Bible Define Patience?
Patience In our fast-paced, self-focused, results-oriented world, cultivating the fruit of patience safeguards us from being torn apart by the rapid currents of life. Patience is very important in a Christian’s life. It affects every aspect of our lives—our relationship with God, ourselves, and others, as well as our overall well-being, career, and finances. Exhibiting the fruit of… Read More
Maintaining Joy and Patience in Affliction
“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12 A few years ago, I experienced a period of intense testing. You know the “never-ending” type that makes you feel like your mind, will, and emotions have been completely pureed in a blender. (Yes, that type!) I’ll like to tell you that I aced all the… Read More