Self-Control | Galatians 5:22-23

Without self-control, all the other qualities will crumble to pieces. Self-control is like the skin that protects and contains the other organs of the body. But when it comes to self-control, we face two major challenges. First, it’s hard to achieve. Second, even when we achieve it, we tend to use it for self-centered purposes. So what does it mean to have self-control as a fruit of God’s Spirit? Simply stated, self-control is the Spirit-given power to say “no” to sin and “yes” to God.1. The Meaning of Self-Control2. Our Need for Self-Control3. The Secret to Self-Control4. The Practice of Spirit-Controlled Living