Daily Reflection: Self-control - Story
As we gather today, I want us to pause and reflect on the power of self-control, a fruit of the Spirit that often feels elusive....
This is devotionals on self-control and love, drawing on Romans 8:28. It carries an emotional tone of hope, joy and encouragement.
As we gather today, I want us to pause and reflect on the power of self-control, a fruit of the Spirit that often feels elusive. Picture with me a young boy named Jamal, who lived in a neighborhood bustling with distractions. Every day, he faced the temptation of fitting in with peers who sought quick thrills—whether it was skipping school or indulging in mischief.…
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