by Jennifer Beckstrand | Apr 5, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in our “Year of Charity,” we are going to explore, ponder, and live “Charity is not puffed up.” Now, I don’t know about you, but when I think about not being puffed up, I immediately think of pride. E.T. Benson said,...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Mar 29, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This year, I have been studying the different aspects of charity mentioned in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7. This month’s topic is “Charity envieth not.” The definition of envy is: a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another’s...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Mar 1, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in our “Year of Charity,” we are going to explore, ponder, and live “Charity envieth not.” Envy means jealousy, specifically being jealous and prideful about what someone else has that you do not. I looked in the dictionary of...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Feb 15, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month’s Year of Charity focus is on kindness. Have you learned anything about kindness this month? Do you have any insights you would be willing to share in the comments? Have you ever seen Facebook explode? Someone posts something controversial and then...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Feb 1, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in my “Year of Charity,” I am focusing on “Charity is kind.” A friend of mine once said, “Being kind is different than being nice. I’d rather be kind.” I’ve thought a lot about that. Here are the definitions...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Jan 25, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
Every month on this blog, we are discussing an attribute of charity. In January, I have been working on “Charity suffers long.” I would love to know what insights you have gained from studying this topic. Charity is the pure love of Christ and the basis of...