When Self-control - Contemporary Example
Last summer, I found myself at a local park, watching children play. Among them was a young girl named Sarah, who loved to ride her...
This is stories & illustrations on self-control and forgiveness, drawing on 2 Timothy 1:7. It carries an emotional tone of hope, trust and encouragement.
Last summer, I found myself at a local park, watching children play. Among them was a young girl named Sarah, who loved to ride her bike. One sunny afternoon, she was determined to master a particularly tricky hill. As she approached, I saw her hesitate, a reflection of fear washing over her face. Her father, standing at the top, called out with encouragement, “You can do it, Sarah!…
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