“Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.” (1Continue reading “Self-Control”
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Physical Training
“for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.” (1 Timothy 4:8, ESV) In the previous devotion, I described the issue of diet for a healthy body. It was not an exhaustive article forContinue reading “Physical Training”
Importance of the Body
“Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.” (1 Corinthians 6:19–20, ESV) Years ago, on a Sunday morning I got up and readyContinue reading “Importance of the Body”
Renewing the Heart 