"When we are called haters and bigots, let’s extend an open hand, saying, 'Let’s sit down and talk together.' Then let’s show our new friends the love of God, face to face." - Michael Brown
"It saddens me that any of us need to be convinced to be gentle. It saddens me that I’m often not gentle to those I love most. Gentleness is both a command from the Lord and a sign that we are becoming more like Christ." - C.Post
"God calls us to share the world, to share our homes, and to share our churches with people who are weak.... And we ought to be gentle and patient and merciful in those weaknesses." - Challies
"If we’re going to love our neighbors as ourselves on social media, which is my topic for these two days in chapel, we’re going to have to reckon with the role that our loves play in our reason." - Mark Ward
"...you do not have to evangelize people when you’re helping them. But you also should always be looking for opportunities. But nevertheless, you shouldn’t do it in a wooden way. You shouldn’t do it in a way that looks coercive. You should never do it in that way." - Tim Keller
"This is the second article in a series on applying the fruit of the Spirit in the workplace, and our topic today is the relationship between love (the first characteristic mentioned in the fruit of the Spirit) and work." - IFWE
"Think about people who make you feel loved. What about them makes you feel this way? ... I can almost guarantee that they ask good questions and listen well." - TGC
"How can we avoid the pitfall of being one of these well-meaning, but miserable comforters?" - TGC
