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BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

“Therefore, bring forth fruits worthy of repentance.” Matthew 3:8  NASB Worthy – John the Baptizer cut no slack.  He spoke like a prophet right out of the Tanakh.  His message to the scribes and religious leaders was something they recognized.  Measure for measure.  Put your actions on the balance scales and see if they are…

Blessing Tree

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, self control Galatians 5:22-23 Fruit – My dear friend John Samuel unravels one of the great paradoxes of Scripture when he talks about the Greek word karpos (fruit).  John points out that the only entity that does not benefit from…