Love is the first of the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit. Real, mature, God-like love is not red hearts, that early honeymoon stage and conditional – if you do this, I will love you. Feelings will come and go, but love is a decision. People in your life – your spouse, a child, a […]
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As Louie Armstrong said, “Grab your coat and grab your hat! Leave your worries on the doorstep. Just direct your feet, to the sunny side of the street!” There is often a general misconception that joy and happiness are one in the same thing…but what really is the difference? Happiness is something situational and joy
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According to Webster, the definition of Peace is: “a state of tranquility or quiet.” Vocabulary.com says: “Peace is a stress-free state of security and calmness that comes when there’s no fighting of war, everything coexisting in perfect harmony and freedom.” Peace is something we all want in our life and it is certainly something that
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In the early years of our marriage, my wife would always say to me: “Steve, you have the patience of Job.” I was familiar with the saying, but it got me curious as to why that saying was used to describe patient people. Let us explore this. Job is known in the Old Testament of
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