Special Series - The Next Gadol HaDor | Rabbi Avrohom Krohn

[Music] the mishna in says the true giar is someone who has the strength to conquer Hisar conquering thear is not a one-time feet the Yahara tries to lure us every minute of every day but even small victories that we have against theara accomplishes great things for an in sh used to say every small victory against thear in this world is and him accomplishes great things in shamay there was a young boy 8 years old in benra named Mishi and Mishi noticed that when he ate certain foods his stomach would become so uncomfortable and his parents took him to the doctor and the doctor told him that he had celiac disease which basically meant that he was not able to eat anything with wheat and barley and understandably was devastated all his favorite foods pizza and donuts cookies and cake he couldn't eat any of it and his mother tried to make him other foods but he didn't want to eat those other Foods he wanted to eat what he was used to eating he wanted to eat what his friends were eating and his parents did not know what to do with him one day his parents decided to take him to the God andon said to 8-year-old Mishi Mishi what do you want to be when you grow up and Mishi smiled and said I want to be a godal and a sadic like R Steinman and raron La smiled back and said m i look around at the boys your age and I wonder who are going to be the gum of the Next Generation in order to be a godle you have to practice self-control you have to control yourself from laziness in order to learn a lot you have to control yourself from seeing things that are harmful to your Nish who is practicing self-control most children are just doing whatever they want eating whatever they want and they don't get practice in having self-control control how are they going to become gim but Hashem has given you the opportunity to practice self-control he made it that you can't eat everything that you want and Hashem is doing you that great favor of giving you training and practice to reach greatness in your life and wheni left the house of aaran La he had a whole different attitude towards his condition he wasn't frustrated anymore he was happy and proud that Hashem entrusted him to be a guttle of the Next Generation and was giving him practice to reach that greatness being able to practice that self-control we all have potential to be great and Bal MGA in our lives but in order to get there we have to practice self-control how we able to practice that self-control sometimes it's hard on a long-term basis but we have to remember what told us that every small victory in this world is G and himl accomplishes great things in shamayim and if we practice that self-control in what we eat in where we go in what we look at then we will be training ourselves to reach true Godless in this world we should all be to practice that self-control to be exhibiting that self control and with that we should be our eyes should witness the return of the to with the coming of [Music]