The Spirit and Self-Control
There is paradox between commands to self-control and the fruit
There is paradox between commands to self-control and the fruit
We need self-denial because we are so inclined to be
Without self-denial there is no generosity. “Everything is mine. It
Without self-denial there is no community whether it is family,
From the Christian perspective the goal of self-denial ends in
One mark of cheap grace is Christianity without self-denial. Christians
Jesus’ victory over temptations in the wilderness was foundational for
We sang a song when I was a child which
As ancient Israel was tested by their wilderness experience, so
“Immediately the Spirit impelled Him to go out into the
The Great Commandment is about loving the Lord with all
Lent was never intended to be the only time we
Lent has traditionally been a time of self-denial. It is
When life lets you down, cling to the Lord. When
Our goal is to be completely conformed to God’s will