

GAL237 - I'm Not Sure I Can Make a Podcast About Self-Control Until I Delete Some Apps
7 snips Jul 22, 2025
Delve into the struggle of self-control in today's digital landscape. The hosts share personal stories about the impact of technology and social media on spiritual growth. Listeners are prompted to evaluate their indulgences and make conscious choices. This engaging discussion highlights the balance between modern life and faith.
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Fruit of the Spirit: God's Work
- The fruit of the Spirit is not about human effort but about God's work in us.
- True Christian living is the outgrowth of the Spirit, not just our actions or feelings of guilt.
Self-Control Is the Hardest Fruit
- Self-control is the hardest fruit of the Spirit to evaluate personally.
- Everyday impulses often undermine our self-control more than overt sins.
Phone as Self-Control Metaphor
- Matt names his phone as the metaphor for lack of self-control.
- He removed the Twitter (X) app to regain better control and feel less drained.