
A definition: The quality of moderation or self control.
My dad’s favorite saying was: “Everything in moderation.”
And that means EVERYTHING!
When you see the word “Temperance,” you probably think of the restrained use of ALCOHOL.
Yes, that is the most obvious usage of the word.
Do you, however, live ALL the various aspects of your life with temperance?
The next category after alcohol would be POSSESSIONS.
If you have an abundance of possessions or wealth, do you practice compassion by sharing them with the less fortunate?
If not today, when?
