Daily Reflection: Self-control - Prayer

Self-control often feels like a distant shore, a promise we can see but struggle to reach. Yet, as we turn to Romans 12:2, we are reminded that transformation is possible through the renewing of our minds. Imagine a gardener tending to a small seed. That seed, with the right care—water, sunlight, and time—can become a towering tree. This is the essence of self-control; it is less about strict discipline and more about nurturing our inner life through prayer and meditation.…