by Rene' Collins | May 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Shalom. As we continue our series on The Fruit Of The Spirit today I want to talk about a word that I was not familiar with until a few years ago. I had heard it before and knew it was a Hebrew greeting but I had no idea of the richness in the full meaning of this...
by Rene' Collins | May 9, 2016 | Blog
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, PEACE, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22 (ESV) This verse should have been featured to help introduce you to our new series...
by Rene' Collins | May 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” (Romans 15:13) May I just be transparent with you for a minute? The topic of joy has been rather difficult for me recently. Yes, I...
by Rene' Collins | May 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance” (James 1:2-3) Really James!?! You want me to consider it pure joy in my trials!?! This scripture is so often hard for me...
by Rene' Collins | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength” (Nehemiah 8:10) Joy, pure joy, comes from having an intimate connection with God. We always want to connect joy with an emotion. Why is that? I think that our society does a terrible job relaying messages to...
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