By Dr. Donald Whitchard It wasn’t that long ago, at least in my mind and nostalgic outlook, that I was a young boy growing up in the turbulent 1960’s, when there were riots in the streets, political unrest over… Read More ›
Fruit of the spirit
PRUNING THE BRANCHES
by Neil Anderson December 26 John 15:2 Every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it, that it may bear more fruit Our goal is to abide in Christ, not to bear fruit. Jesus promised that if we abide in… Read More ›
Using our Gifts And Talents
by Neil Anderson December 22 1 Corinthians 12:7 To each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good After I taught a class on spiritual gifts, a young man came to me and asked, “Is my… Read More ›
God's Character
by Neil Anderson October 10 2 Peter 1:5-7 NIV Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and… Read More ›
LOVING OTHERS
by Neil Anderson August 15 Luke 6:32 If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them For many people, loving others is a nebulous concept…. Read More ›
THE ISSUE OF CONTROL
by Neil Anderson June 21 Galatians 5:22, 23 The fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control More times than not, the need to control our children comes from the false belief that our identity and worth derives… Read More ›
CHRISTIANS AND SIN – Pt. 4
Part 1 of this 4 part series can be found here. Part 2 can be found here. Part 3 can be found here. * * * * * Galatians 5 “16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and… Read More ›