Posts with the tag “fruit-of-the-spirit”

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Growing Fruit: SELF CONTROL
August 23rd, 2026
Well, we've made it to the final fruit. And I have to admit, when I first started this series, I thought I knew which fruit would be the hardest for me. Then God started taking me through each one. An...  Read More
by K. Minkler
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Growing Fruit: GENTLENESS
August 16th, 2026
And just when we're finally ready to leave, inevitably one of the boys announces that he has to go to the bathroom. Not in ten minutes. Not when we get where we're going. Right now. Because apparently...  Read More
by K. Minkler
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Growing Fruit: KINDNESS
July 19th, 2026
If you asked me what superpower I'd like to have, I don't think I'd choose flying or invisibility. I'd choose the ability to know exactly what someone else is carrying. Because the older I get, the mo...  Read More
by K. Minkler
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Growing Fruit: PATIENCE
July 12th, 2026
I am not, by nature, a patient person. There. I said it. I wish I could tell you that after forty years of following Jesus, raising kids, working in education, and surviving countless slow drivers in ...  Read More
by K. Minkler
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Growing Fruit: PEACE
July 5th, 2026
If you were to spend about five minutes inside my brain, you'd probably be ready for a nap. Mine is not a quiet place. As someone with ADHD, my thoughts don't politely line up and wait their turn. The...  Read More
by K. Minkler
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Growing Fruit: LOVE
June 21st, 2026
When asked what the greatest commandment was, Jesus answered, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind." Then He added a second command: "Love your nei...  Read More
by K. Minkler