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Have you ever felt drained by certain relationships? Maybe you’ve been around people who constantly take but never give, or maybe someone in your life brings out the worst in you—whether through gossip, negativity, or unhealthy expectations.

Here’s the truth: Self-control isn’t just ab...

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Have you ever said something in the heat of the moment and instantly regretted it? Maybe it was a sarcastic remark, a cutting insult, or just something you knew wasn’t helpful—but once the words were out, you couldn’t take them back.

We’ve all been there. And if we’re being honest, con...

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Have you ever had one of those moments when you reacted before thinking and immediately regretted it? Maybe it was snapping at someone in frustration, making an impulsive purchase, or giving in to a temptation that you knew wasn’t right. We’ve all been there! Acting on impulse feels nat...

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Have you ever had a thought pop into your head that you knew wasn’t from God? Maybe it was fear, doubt, anger, or temptation—something that, if left unchecked, could easily take over your heart and lead you down the wrong path.

The truth is, self-control starts in the mind. Before we e...

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Have you ever told yourself, “I just need more willpower”? Maybe you’ve struggled to resist temptation, break a bad habit, or stay disciplined in your faith. And when you failed, you blamed yourself for not trying hard enough.

But here’s the truth: Godly self-control isn’t about willpo...

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Have you ever set out to practice self-control, only to fail—again and again? Maybe you told yourself you wouldn’t lose your temper, but then a frustrating situation pushed you over the edge. Maybe you vowed to spend more time with God, but distractions kept pulling you away. It’s easy ...

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Have you ever felt like there’s a war going on inside you? Like part of you wants to do the right thing, but another part of you keeps pulling in the opposite direction? Maybe you set a goal to be more patient, but the moment someone cuts you off in traffic, your temper flares. Or you c...

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Have you ever felt tempted—like really, really tempted? Maybe it was the urge to lash out in anger, to give in to an unhealthy habit, or to take an easier path when you knew God was calling you to something harder. Temptation is a universal human experience, and if you’ve ever struggled...

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Have you ever tried to change a bad habit on your own? Maybe you decided to quit gossiping, curb your temper, or break free from an addiction—but no matter how hard you tried, you kept slipping back into old patterns. If so, you’re not alone.

Here’s the truth: self-control isn’t about ...

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Have you ever tried to muscle your way through self-control, only to fall flat on your face? Maybe you’ve made a commitment to be more patient, to curb your anger, or to resist temptation—only to find yourself slipping right back into old habits. It’s frustrating, isn’t it?

If you’ve e...

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Have you ever had one of those moments where you said something before you could stop yourself? Maybe you reacted in anger, made an impulsive decision, or reached for that extra slice of cake when you knew you didn’t need it. (No judgment—I’ve been there, too!) If so, then you already k...

Hey, y’all! Have you ever prayed for something and wondered why God didn’t answer the way you hoped? Maybe you’ve asked for a door to open, but instead, it seemed to close right in front of you. One of the greatest lessons in prayer is learning that it’s not just about asking for what we want—it’s a...