The Example of Self-control - Story
In the bustling town of Bethlehem, there lived a young woman named Deborah. She was vibrant and full of dreams, but her life took an...
This is stories & illustrations on self-control and love, drawing on Galatians 5:22-23. It carries an emotional tone of hope, joy and love.
In the bustling town of Bethlehem, there lived a young woman named Deborah. She was vibrant and full of dreams, but her life took an unexpected turn when her family faced a financial crisis. With emotions running high and tensions escalating, she found herself at a crossroads. One evening, as she sat by the flickering candlelight, the weight of the world pressing down on her, she felt the Holy Spirit stirring within her, urging her to seek self-control amidst the chaos.…
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