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The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 3 (Scholar’s Compass)

November 22, 2015 by Mark Hansard No Comments

All nine virtues Paul lists make up this one fruit of the Spirit (karpos, singular in the Greek). When we are filled with the Spirit we manifest God’s true character, his love, power, and patience.

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The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 2 (Scholar’s Compass)

October 18, 2015 by Mark Hansard No Comments

There is no more relevant place to demonstrate patience with others than the competitive world of the academy. The Spirit’s patience is needed, for example, to answer a hostile questioner during the reading of a paper, or the snide comment of a colleague who believes our work is a waste of time.

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The Fruit of the Spirit in Academia, Part 1 (Scholar’s Compass)

September 13, 2015 by Mark Hansard No Comments

The academic world can be cut-throat, competitive, and harrowing. The constant pressure to publish, to win grants and to achieve tenure are just a few of the tensions that weigh on academics every day. What does it look like to manifest the fruit of the Spirit in such an environment?

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What are you picking up this Lent?

February 17, 2010 by Tom Grosh IV 6 Comments

Last night our family discussed the shared practice of Lent. By the grace of God the Father, our family will pick up the Spirit’s patience, keeping before us Galatians 5:22-26 as we grow in Christ-likeness in word and deed: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: big questions, Fruit of the Spirit, lent, Lenten synchroblog, spiritual formation

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