Lessons from Self-control - Quote
A dear friend of mine, a pastor named Jonathan, found himself facing a mountain he never anticipated. After years of faithful ministry, he was struck...
This is stories & illustrations on self-control and relationship with god, drawing on Galatians 5:22-23. It carries an emotional tone of hope, encouragement and trust.
A dear friend of mine, a pastor named Jonathan, found himself facing a mountain he never anticipated. After years of faithful ministry, he was struck with a chronic illness that left him exhausted and questioning his purpose. One evening, in his living room, he sat with his Bible open, feeling raw and vulnerable. As he read Galatians 5:22-23, the words “self-control” jumped out at him, resonating deeply within his spirit.…
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