Ephesians 4: 32 And be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. And finally, be nice, for this is the way of a mature Christian. Yesterday we read Paul’s directions for the attitudes and expressions we must avoid. Today he shows us the contrast. He […]
Proverb 15: 1, 4 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but perversion in it crushes the spirit. This is such an important lesson to learn and I know many of you have. For the rest of us, it is an […]
Matthew 11: 28 – 30 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is […]
Proverb 15: 1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. One of the fruits of the Spirit is gentleness (Gal. 5: 22). In all our ways we are called to be gentle, even in our speech and our communication with others. I was reading a book this week wherein […]
