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So Be Good for Goodness’ Sake

Random Amish Guy RollerbladingWhat do you think of Amish people?

Just a few years ago, an Amish community suffered a terrible tragedy. What was demonstrated by the residents was forgiveness, togetherness, and integrity. The world watched and mourned with them, albeit from a distance, as they sought no particular glory for themselves. The world’s opinion of them, in general, is that they are “good people.”

Of key words mentioned as the fruit of the spirit, the middle three are “longsuffering/patience, gentleness, goodness.” In reading news from Christianity in recent days, I wonder if these aren’t being forgotten. Frankly, it seems that theologically conservative Christians are involved in a war among the ranks.

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