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Goodness: The Sixth Fruit of the Spirit

How is the previous fruit of kindness different from goodness? A person who is kind does good things, and a good person does kind deeds. Since Galatians 5:22 lists each separately, I knew there had to be some distinction. In researching these words I learned that kindness is defined by ...

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Making A Difference By Doing Good

It is obvious that there is a lot of “doing” of evil deeds these days.  Matthew tells us that as the last days become more clearly visible, iniquity shall abound and the love of many shall grow cold.  (Matthew 24: 12)  But is it God’s desire that His children should ...

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Where Do You Rank on the Scale of Goodness?

Please rank the following scenarios in their order of goodness: 1 being the least and 10 being the most. A woman helping a homeless man find a job A teenager posting unkind words against a schoolmate through social media Hitler’s regime A CEO donating thousands of dollars each year to ...

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Someone Is Always Watching

Have you heard the little song with the line that goes, “…for the father up above is looking down in love…”?  Well, not only is God watching, but others are watching, too.  There are times when people notice the Christian’s not-so-glorious actions; but, there are those times when our Holy-Spirit-inspired ...

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When Life Lives No More

If you should die, what would your eulogy be like? How would your obituary read? How would you be remembered by spouse, children, family, and friends? Think about it, and be honest with your response. No doubt we’ll be loved and missed after we’re gone. But will those left to ...

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