12 Bible Passages to Read to Help Fight Impatience

Humans just don’t like to wait. If you have children, you know that’s right. But us adults are really not that much more patient than our kids! From Crossway.org………….

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The Fruit of the Spirit: Patience

We all know the old joke about not asking God for more patience……because He will make sure you get it! Nevertheless, patience is a good thing, because it is a fruit of the Spirit, and for me is one of the hallmarks of a mature belilever. Here is some more info on this important spiritual fruit from Place for Truth……………..

How to Develop Godly Patience

Of course, patience is a fruit of the Holy Spirit, so we cannot just will ourselves to become a patient person. But we can cooperate with the Spirit and become a patient person. This brings to mind one of my favorite quotes from Dallas Willard in this regard: “Grace is opposed to earning, but it is not opposed to effort.” From Christian Crier……………………