Practising Self-Control
What it meansSelf-control is a fruit of the Spirit. It means choosing what's right even when we feel like doing something else.
Bible text
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
What would you do?
You're really angry because your game was turned off before you finished.
Feeling angry isn't wrong. Self-control helps us choose what we do with our feelings.
Practise it
Make a 'calm-down plan': breathe, count, talk.
Think about itWhat helps you calm down when you feel upset?