Nature of Gentleness, meekness, humility Gentleness (πραΰτης/prautēs) is a characteristic of God himself, which takes root in the Christian life and work. As Christians living…

A blog in a series on “Fruit of the Spirit,” this one on faithfulness (πίστις/pistis).

Nature of Goodness English translations render the term ἀγαθωσύνη/agathōsynē as “goodness” (NLT, ESV, etc.), or as “generosity” (NRSV). The term occurs only four times in…

One in a series of blogs on the “Fruit of the Spirit,” this one on “Kindness” or “Goodness”

One of a series of blogs on the “Fruit of the Spirit,” this one on “Patience.”

One of a series of blogs on the fruit of the Spirit, this on “Peace”

A brief blog on joy as the fruit of the Spirit.

One of a series on the fruit of the Spirit, this one covering “Love.”

This blog introduces a sequence of separate blogs on the fruit of the Spirit.

This one of a series of blogs on the works of the flesh, this one covering intemperate excesses and the damage they do to Christian witness and the practice of the charismata.