The Measure of a Good Father

When summer camps ended, hubby took a few days off to regroup and get things done at home, and we took the whole family down to the cities to visit Como Park.  They have a free zoo, live butterfly exhibit, and plant conservatory. I took the driving shift going down, and I was pretty tired. […]

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Growing in Gentleness

Gentleness is not weakness.  Gentleness is strength under control. In our books, Chapter 11, titled “Growing Strong Through Gentleness,” teaches us that Gentleness: Trusts the Lord Submits to God Follows Christ’s example Bows the soul–worshiping God in humility Makes the decision to put on Gentleness–we’re faced with this decision every day Gentleness “takes it”–endures ill […]

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Growing in Kindness

Our ladies’ group has read the chapter on Kindness in Elizabeth George’s book, “A Woman’s Walk with God, Growing in the Fruit of the Spirit.”  We learned that Kindness:  genuinely cares about others and pays attention to the circumstances of their lives.  thinks–consider other peoples’circumstances, wonder what we can do to help them… what do […]

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Abiding in Christ, the Secret to a Fruitful Life

To Use the Index of the Other Posts in this series, please scroll to the bottom of the page.   The theme that our Women’s Ministry adopted for this year is “Abide.”  We’re  learning what scripture has to say about the Fruit of the Spirit, reading Elizabeth George’s book, “A Woman’s Walk With God, Growing […]

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