“Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who lacks self-control”
Proverbs 25:28

Proverbs 25:28; 2 Timothy 1:7

“If you would learn self-mastery, begin by yielding yourself to the One Great Master.”
–Johann Friedrich Lobstein

IN WORD The contemporary church is plagued with problems of self-discipline. Sinful behaviors have infiltrated our congregations possibly at unprecedented levels. One reason [...]

“Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.”
Philippians 4:5

Philippians 4:4-5

“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing is so gentle as real strength.”
-St. Francis de Sales

IN WORD David was gentle toward his rebellious son (2 Samuel 18:5). Jesus came into this world with a spirit of gentleness (Matthew 11:29; Matthew 21:5). Paul had a [...]