by Jennifer Beckstrand | Oct 4, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
Of all the aspects of charity, “Believeth all things” has always been one of the hardest for me to understand. Isn’t someone who believes all things just a little gullible? I mean, if you believe everything you hear, you might end up owning a...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Sep 6, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
What does it mean in the scriptures when it says, “Charity beareth all things”? I think it takes great faith to trust in the Lord despite the bad things that happen to us, despite pain, discouragement, suffering, or persecution. But I think Paul is telling...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Aug 30, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in my “Year of Charity,” I am studying “Charity rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth.” What does “iniquity” mean? And “rejoice”? I looked both up in the dictionary just to make sure I wasn’t missing anything. Iniquity: Immoral or grossly...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Aug 2, 2021 | Faith
This month in my “Year of Charity,” I want to explore “Charity rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth.” At first glance, it wouldn’t seem that these concepts are intricately connected with love, but this month I would like...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Jul 26, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in our “Year of Charity” we have been exploring the concept of “Charity thinketh no evil.” There are so many things I want to say about this topic, but I’m going to just explore one aspect of this idea. One of my favorite books...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Jul 5, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month as a part of my “Year of Charity,” I’m exploring “Charity thinketh no evil.” Here are a couple of things I want to consider this month. To me, not thinking evil means wanting the best outcome for all people. In other words, do we ever secretly rejoice when...
