Gentle spirit

When I gave birth to my son, Andrew, Elizabeth was only 18 months old so when my parents brought her to the hospital to meet her new brother, she thought he was a baby doll. She sat on the hospital bed beside me while I held my sleeping newborn. We told her to “Be gentle!”…

Christ is the ultimate example of a gentle spirit. Because of His Spirit living within our hearts, we can be gentle and meek also. Gentleness is counter-cultural. Displaying meekness in a loud and proud world will cause us to stick out like a harp solo at a heavy metal concert. And that’s the idea. People should notice that we are different. God’s people, imitating Jesus’ gentle spirit, will influence the earth more powerfully than any worldly force.

The unfading beauty and comforting calm of a gentle spirit

Fruit of the Spirit: GENTLENESS #bible #bibleverse #fruitofthespirit #gentleness #godisgentle #christiangirl

Did a little deep dive 👇🏻 . The ESV uses the word 'kindness' here, and the KJV uses the word 'gentleness'. I decided to do a bit of a deep dive to make sure I fully understood what was being conveyed in this verse on the fruit of the spirit! . Using the Blue Letter Bible, I looked up the original Greek for this particular word and discovered it meant: usefulness, moral excellence, kindness, gentleness. . Almost every time this particular Greek word was used in the Bible, it was in…

As we bask in the warmth of the sun and the gentle waves of the ocean, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how our surroundings can nourish both our bodies and our souls. The beauty of nature is not just in the landscapes we admire, but also in the natural nutrients that come from the earth and sea. 🌊🥥 #wellbeing #healthy #summer #thatgirl #NaturalBeauty #NutritionMatters #BeachLife #Tenerife #CanaryIslands #IslandVibes #WellnessJourney #SelfCare #HealthyLiving #MindfulEating

In Christ I am SHE {Saved. Hopeful. Empowered.}