The Fruit of The Spirit
The Fruit of the Spirit Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance. Wouldn’t it be great to live a life with all of these wonderful characteristics coming from within you on a daily…
The Fruit of the Spirit Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance. Wouldn’t it be great to live a life with all of these wonderful characteristics coming from within you on a daily…
The book of Galatians is one of those books of the Bible that has been of tremendous influence in my life. In the other letters to the churches, specifically 1 and 2 Corinthians and Colossians,…
Many believers have very little to do with God outside of their time in church on Sunday morning. Very few churchgoers seem to have a good understanding of scripture and, in fact, not many even…
It is November; the leaves are mostly down, and we are busily raking them. The smell of smoke can often be found in the air. The crisp outdoors gives us a sense of foreboding…cold, wintry…
More and more young people who have left the Amish are sleeping together and having sex before they are married. Wild parties and getting drunk seem to be the norm. Sadly, some who are involved…
The last few months have been wild with the challenges, stresses, and hurdles that come with being a family of seven who are learning to grow and surrender to God’s plan. Things can seem downright…
The story behind my poem is very special to me because the Lord asked me to write it. I’m from the Amish culture, and as the Lord opened my eyes to receive Him as…
In Separation from the World, Part I, I wrote: “One of the [main] beliefs maintained by the plain people surrounds separation from the world. In fact, while studying our rich culture, I discovered that if…
Matthew 7:24-27 says: Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: And the rain descended, and the floods…
Does the thought ever occur to you that, as a parent, you are doing more than just raising ONE generation of children and then you’re done? The point I’m making is: what you do or…