How do we deal with things beyond our control in faith? It can be difficult because if we’re not comfortable in our faith, it’s hard for us to cope with things that happen to us or that happen in our lives. But when we’re grounded in faith, we understand that we were never in control, …
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Dealing With Things Beyond Your Control in Parenting
If you have a hard time dealing with things beyond your control, then raising kids will bring you to your knees. Whether it’s them having to go to the bathroom at the most inopportune time, or forgetting to bring the one thing that they needed for this particular trip or event, or failing to plan …
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Dealing With Things Beyond Your Control in Marriage
It’s almost comical to talk about dealing with things beyond your control in marriage. I would jokingly say that marriage is all about losing control. In his book, The Meaning of Marriage,” Timothy Keller highlights a point that Ethics Professor Stanley Hauerwas has made famous–that none of us marries the person we think we do, …
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Dealing With Stressors That You Have No Control Over
There will always be things that you have no control over. It’s a fact of life. So, when we worry about these things or try to change them, it causes more stress. More frustration. We get down on ourselves… None of these feelings are beneficial to our cause, but there are a few approaches I …
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Dealing With Things Beyond Your Control in Nutrition
Many people say that eating healthy is hard. But if this is true, why is it the case? What things are truly beyond our control that make healthier eating difficult? Some would offer that eating healthier is more difficult in some areas, either due to a lack of access to healthy options or because of …
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