They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsakeContinue reading “31 Days of Praise | Day 22 A Forgiving God”
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Morning Prayer 17 | Self-Control
Self-control is the final fruit of the Spirit Paul lists. Self-control is the ability to master oneself. What does it mean to master oneself? How do we do that? 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 (ESV)Continue reading “Morning Prayer 17 | Self-Control”
Day 8339: Continuing to Face the Challenges of Living Life in Recovery
Recently, I’ve been reminded of how challenging sobriety is. I’ve lived in recovery for over 8,300 days. 8,339 to be exact. Even after all that time, I’m not guaranteed sobriety tomorrow. It’s a decision I make first thing in the morning when I get up out of bed. Every day. “I’m going to live soberContinue reading “Day 8339: Continuing to Face the Challenges of Living Life in Recovery”

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