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11/12/2023

Part five of our series on the Fruits of the Spirit. A list of Bible verses on kindness.

In the New Testament, the Greek word chréstos can be translated as gracious, good, gentle, useful, virtuous, mild, pleasant, easy, or most commonly, kind. It is the opposite of hard, harsh, sharp, or bitter. This word describes the way God interacts with humans. It also describes the way he wants u...

11/05/2023

Part four of our series on the fruits of the Spirit. A list of Bible verses on patience.

In different versions of the Bible, the word patience can also be translated as longsuffering, steadfastness, forbearance, endurance, or perseverance. I have included verses with all of the above translations. Put together, these terms describe a person who continues to love God and love others, des...

10/10/2023

Check out our latest blog post! Part 3 of the Fruits of the Spirit series. A list of Bible verses on peace.

Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God." Matthew 10:12-13 "As you enter into the household, greet it. If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you." Mark 4:39 "He awoke, and rebuked the wind,...

10/01/2023

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Check out our latest blog post! Part two in the fruits of the Spirit series. A list of Bible verses about joy.

Luke 1:13-14 "But the angel said to him, 'Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.'" Luke 1:43-44 "Why am I so favored, that the ...

09/17/2023

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09/10/2023

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Check out our latest blog post! A poem about God as my Shepherd and caretaker.

The LORD is my Shepherd. He looks on me with Love. He makes me feel safe. No matter the dangers around me, I do not feel afraid, simply because He is there. He is strong enough to fight off any enemy, yet He is gentle enough to make me feel cherished. His anger and His power are always turned on the...

09/04/2023

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Check out our latest blog post! A list of Bible verses on marriage.

Nick and I got married on January 15th, 2022. We dated for two years before we got married. We spent a lot of our time together asking each other questions, which ranged from, "What are your beliefs on [insert deep philosophical topic here]?" to "Do you have a survival plan for the zombie apocalypse...

08/20/2023

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Check out our latest blog post! A list of Bible verses on loving God and loving others. First in a series on the fruits of the Spirit.

Matthew 5:43-48 "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you, that you may be children of your Father who is in....

08/13/2023

Check out our latest blog post! A poem on the bride of Christ.

Jesus is my Bridegroom. I have been betrothed to Him in righteousness, judgment, loving kindness, and mercies. I have been betrothed to Him in faithfulness. He is preparing a place for me, showing me that He will be faithful to take care of me. Sometimes I am unfaithful. Sometimes I forget that He i...

08/04/2023

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08/03/2023

Check out our latest blog post! A poem on God as my safe place. Part one of a three-part series on the names of God.
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The LORD is my Dwelling Place. In Him I live, move, and have my being. In Him, I can just be. The LORD is my Refuge. When the world is overwhelming, I can run to Him and know I will be received. When I am pressed beyond measure, I can curl up in His arms and know I am loved. When the world is noisy,...

08/03/2023

Check out our latest blog post! A list of Bible verses pertaining to depression.
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Depression is more than just sadness. It includes feelings of hopelessness, loneliness, numbness, fatigue, lack of motivation, and loss of pleasure. It can be temporary and situational, or long-term and clinical. As I said in my previous post on anxiety, experiencing depression is not a sin or a per...