![]() ![]() I do believe a pattern of masturbation will inexorably feed and fan the flames that burn away any resolve a man or woman may have to live for God and for others. These are not words to cover up the more base term “masturbation,” but rather a more apt description, at least in spiritual terms, of what it truly is. Almost without exception, each graduation speech declares a life-controlling habit of “self-gratification.” While the details of each story are very different, the pattern is strikingly common: a self-absorbed inner man inevitably giving over to sin and “taken captive by the enemy to do his will.” (2 Timothy 2:26) There is another curious distinction. ![]() ![]() Friends and family often attend this chapel service and share in the graduate’s tears of joy and thanksgiving. While serving at Pure Life Ministries, I witnessed over a thousand graduations from our Residential Program-over a thousand celebrations of the miracle-working power of God’s grace! Before he is sent on his way to walk out his new life in Christ, each graduating student is given the opportunity to share a brief testimony from our pulpit. ![]()
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