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How to fight temptation by following some practical tips and through God's advice.
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When to say NO?
Prepared by:Maria Athenna MallariBS in Nutrition and Dietetics Student
• 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Running such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.
(1 Corinthians 9:24-25)
Temperance
Being temperate in:
• Stress
• Alcohol
• Drugs
• Cigarettes
• Food
Stress
EFFECTS
Alcohol
EFFECTS
Drugs abuse
EFFECTS
Cigarettes
EFFECTS
Over eating
EFFECTS
Principles we need!
• Self-control
• Honesty
• Self-confidence
• Hope
• Truth
Trust in God…
Practical tips to say No:
• IN STRESS:
• 1. Meditate
• 2. Breathe Deeply
• 3. Be Present
• 4. Reach Out
• 5. Tune In to Your Body
• IN ALCOHOL
• 1. Keep alcohol out of your house.• 2. Don't drink when you're feeling bad.• 3. Slow down your sipping.• 4. Stop going to bars as often• 5. Do activities that don't involve
drinking.• 6. Hang out with people who don't drink• 7. Take up exercising. • 8. Write down your commitment.
• IN DRUGS
• 1. Make a list of the harmful effects of your addiction.
• 2. Write down the positive changes you'll see when you quit.
• 3. Write down your reasons for quitting.
• 4.Seek support from friends and family.
• 5.Figure out what triggers your drug use.
• 6. Makeover your space so you have a fresh start.
• 7. Turn to your reasons for quitting when temptation arises.
• 8. Relieve your stress in healthy ways
• 9. Focus on building a new life.
NON PRESCRIBED DRUGS
• 1. Don’t self medicate
• 2. Don’t apply the medications of other people
• 3. Check up is really a necessary
• 4. Moderation is still needed.
ON SMOKING
• S = Set a quit date.• T = Tell family, friends, and co-workers
that you plan to quit.• A = Anticipate and plan for the
challenges you'll face while quitting.• R = Remove cigarettes and other
tobacco products from your home, car, and work.
• T = Talk to your doctor about getting help to quit.
ON OVER EATING
• 1. Reprogram your mind• 2. Remove as many processed
foods from your pantry or food storage as possible.
• 3. Try to eat when you start feeling hungry
• 4.Always relax before you start eating.• 5.Drink a glass of water• 6. If you feel still a little bit hungry after
this, stop anyway
WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUTTEMPERANCE???
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