Episode notes
n this episode, Lorraine Hess and Erica Strong explore the theme of gentleness as a fruit of the spirit. They discuss the challenges of being gentle with oneself and others, the importance of self-compassion, and how gentleness can be seen as power under control. The conversation also touches on the societal pressures that make it difficult to practice gentleness and the role of other fruits of the spirit in fostering a gentle spirit. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, they encourage listeners to embrace gentleness in their lives and relationships.
takeaways
- Gentleness is often misunderstood as weakness.
- Being gentle with ourselves is crucial for mental health.
- God's gentleness towards us serves as a model for how we should treat ourselves and others.
- Gentleness can be seen as pow ...
Keywords
Faithself-loveGod's LoveChallengesprayerFruits of the SpiritPeaceForgivenessPersonal DevelopmentSpiritual GrowthCoffeePatienceGoodnessfaithfulness