Tag: Fruitofthespirit
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The Thing With Feathers
There’s a famous poem by Emily Dickinson called “Hope is the Thing With Feathers”. The first verse says: “Hope” is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soulAnd sings the tune without wordsAnd never stops at all It’s a beautiful metaphor in that it implies that we can carry hope with us always. It is…
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Fruit (Part 2)
Last week I wrote about how I came to better understand who the Holy Spirit is and how I am working to allow God’s Spirit (the Comforter and Advocate) to grow fruit in my heart. What specifically are these fruits and what does the Bible say about each of them? The wording from Galatians 5:22-23…
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Fruit (Part 1)
A couple of years ago I read a multi-part devotional teaching about the Holy Spirit. I confess to having a harder time understanding the Spirit part of the Holy Trinity than I do God the Father or God the Son. I soon realized that I needed to concentrate more on relying on this amazing gift…
A Light for My Path 