Are anger, fear, and anxiety sins to be repented of? Some believe so, pointing to the presence of commands in the Bible to put away anger, fear not, and be not anxious for anything.More
Tag Archives: Self-Control
Book Review: ‘Atomic Habits’ by James Clear
Atomic Habits is definitely a work that lends itself to a morally neutral overview of the science behind willpower, and we should not kid ourselves to the contrary.More
Uvalde, Texas and How to Stop School Shootings
If we want to stop school shootings like the one that happened in Uvalde on Tuesday, what is needed is not more Gun Control. What is needed is more Self-Control and Family Control.More
What the Declining Divorce Rate Belies
The divorce rate is going down because fewer young people are getting married to begin with. And those young people who are getting married are doing so a fair bit later in life.More
Where Rights and Responsibilities Intersect
In order to fulfill our responsibilities before God, we must retain our rights. The two – rights and responsibilities – are intimately and inseparably codependent.More
Holding Back
The Lord is helping me to realize that curbing my own unnecessary and inappropriate irritation necessitates doing all I can about what is actually my part in all this. More
Taming the Tongue
“Anyways” – you would not believe how difficult it has been for me to try to eliminate just that one little word from my vocabulary. But this just serves to underscore the larger point of Biblical passages like James 3:1-12. Listen to this episode of the podcast to hear about my personal endeavor to get better,…More