My study of the "love chapter" is really revealing things to me about the way I show love to people. Allowing God's Word to soak in like this helps me as I try to replace the way I have been doing things with the way I should be doing them. Clearly I will remain a … Continue reading Short fuse, long list
Tag: Anger
Happy home
I want my home to be a peaceful and joyful place. I want those of us that live here to enjoy one another and I want those that visit to feel welcomed. I want to set an example for my children so that my grandchildren can live in a joyful and peaceful home. I want … Continue reading Happy home
Enemy attacks
As followers of Christ, we have an enemy that is a formidable opponent. The things that a life lived with Christ offer us (love, joy, peace, patience, goodness, faithfulness, etc. - Galatians 5:22) are the very things the devil, our adversary, does not want us to have. When he sees those things blooming in our … Continue reading Enemy attacks
What to do with anger
These days the world is full of anger, lived out in hatred and violence. So much of this comes from our desperate desire to be in control of our lives. And when we feel we've lost control, we lash out. When we feel we've been wronged, we must avenge. So what does the Bible say … Continue reading What to do with anger