The Forgotten Fruit: Long-Suffering

The Forgotten Fruit: Long-Suffering

From The Heart Helper by Jodie Shannon

October 26, 2025 · 56 min

About this episode

This episode explores the importance of long-suffering as a fruit of the Spirit and its role in spiritual growth.

We talk a lot about love, joy, and peace as Christians, but what about long-suffering? In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked fruit of the Spirit that's essential for our spiritual growth. Long-suffering and forbearance aren't just nice qualities to have—they're part of the journey God has called us to walk. Suffering is inevitable, but are you suffering well? Like Paul, we must learn to be content in every situation, whether we're experiencing abundance or hardship. This means pu...

People in this episode

Host: Jodie Shannon

Topics covered

  • long-suffering
  • spiritual growth
  • fruit of the Spirit
  • Christianity
  • contentment
  • suffering

Keywords

  • long-suffering
  • spiritual growth
  • fruit of the Spirit
  • Christianity
  • contentment
  • suffering

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