Tag: Fruit of the Spirit

  • Joseph – Hero of the Faith (4)

    Today we consider Joseph’s character and what it was about Joseph which made him different from his brothers and a man after God’s heart. Joseph was an example of long suffering and patience. It was 20/22 long years until the fulfillment of the prophetic dreams which God gave to Joseph. What must Joseph have been…

  • Fruit of the Spirit

    My friend Deb had a picture recently when praying of an orchard with lots of ripe fruit on the trees. She then separately had a picture of an old fashioned juice press which presses the fruit. I used to mistakenly think that the fruit of the Holy Spirit in my life was mainly for my…

  • Take hold of today – Make it count

    This is the 3rd word that God has impressed upon me for this season which is linked to the words “Awake, Awake” & “The Heavenly Steed”.    This is about taking hold of each day we are given for God to give glory to Him and to do His good works. “Arise My Beloved & seek…

  • Love & Holiness – A Beautiful Picture

    Holiness – it’s a word we don’t generally feel comfortable using these days.    The Bible says  in 1 Peter  1:15 “But as He called you is Holy, you also be Holy in all your conduct”.  Our Pastor says when you think of being Holy just think it’s being different to the world because of Jesus. It seems to…

  • Prayer and The Holy Spirit

    The Holy Spirit is part of the Trinity – The GodHead. God is revealed as Father, Son & Holy Spirit. Jesus said “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”.  Matt 28:19 “May the grace of the Lord…

  • God’s love

    In church today we were singing a song about God’s love for us, how overwhelming and awesome it is. I felt God say that some people need a fresh understanding of His love. We expect it to be a feel good, warm feeling all the time but God’s love also disciplines us and corrects us…