Devotionals

1. Treat others with respect, kindness, and God-inspired grace What matters most is the value which we have created in others, whatever we achieved to ourselves ends when we dies but what will remain is the values we created on others. The love for other is the love that endures while we have departed from…

We hear a lot about self-discipline these days. Writers of diet books and fitness plans tout self-discipline as a way to lose weight and attain the perfect body. Parents are encouraged to teach kids self-discipline so they can succeed in school, athletics and other activities. People advise each other to use self-discipline to curb spending…

Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self- control. —Proverbs 25:28 Self-control is a fruit of the Spirit we often teach our children because we don’t want them to be spoiled. However, as adults, we often rationalize our own lack of this fruit. “I’m an adult,” we say. “I…

To slander no one, be peaceable and considerate, and always be gentle toward everyone. —Titus 3:2b Kindness and gentleness are listed as fruits of the Spirit in Galatians. Are they the same thing? What does it mean to have a gentle spirit? This verse lets us know gentleness is a fruit all its own, and…

After the earthquake came a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire came a gentle whisper. —1 Kings 19:12 When reading the Bible, we often run across stories of God’s incredible miracles, especially in the Old Testament. Stories such as Moses’ encounter with the burning bush, Elijah calling down…