Episode 27: Spirit vs. Flesh PART 1 – A Guide to Self-Control

How do we develop self-control as believers? In this episode of Heal the Broken-Hearted, Cherie Sheridan and Daniel Bobinski explore the biblical foundation of self-control, its role in our spiritual growth, and how walking in the Spirit leads to true freedom.

Main Discussion Points:

·         Understanding Self-Control: What it means biblically and why it's a fruit of the Spirit.

·         The Battle Between Flesh and Spirit: How Galatians 5 describes the struggle and the victory we can have.

·         Practical Steps for Developing Self-Control: Pressing into God, resisting temptation, and walking in obedience.

·         Spiritual Warfare and Discipline: Recognizing attacks and maintaining self-control through God’s strength.

·         Applying Self-Control to Relationships: Managing emotions, words, and actions to align with God’s will.

Practical Action Items:

·         Seek God’s Strength Daily: Pray for the Holy Spirit’s guidance in exercising self-control.

·         Examine Your Weaknesses: Identify areas where self-control is lacking and ask God for help.

·         Commit to Walking in the Spirit: Make intentional choices that reflect God’s character.

·         Avoid Triggers That Lead to Sin: Recognize temptations and take proactive steps to avoid them.

·         Stay in the Word: Use scripture as a guide and encouragement in your journey toward self-discipline.

E-Sword Bible with Concordance: https://e-sword.net/

Shotgun Prayer: https://ontrackrestorationproject.weebly.com/shotgun.html

Cherie’s Books:

·         Heal the Brokenhearted: http://tiny.cc/healthebrokenhearted

·         Paranormal Activity: http://tiny.cc/paranormalactivity

·         Growing in the Kingdom of God, Vol. 1: http://tiny.cc/growinginthekingdom1

·         Place of Praise: http://tiny.cc/placeofpraise

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"That’s What We Wanna Do" by Duane Clark is used with permission.

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