Sunday, December 14, 2008

Daily Bread - Dec 19th - PATIENCE

Fruits of the Holy Spirit - Patience.

"Brothers and sisters, be patient until the Lord comes again. See how farmers wait for their precious crops to grow. They wait patiently for fall and spring rains." (James 5:7)


Patience means lenience, forbearance, fortitude, patient endurance, longsuffering, constancy, perseverance, continuance, bearing up, steadfastness, holding out, endurance.

St. Monica, who patiently prayed for St. Augustine's conversion - Pray for us!

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