The world can push darkness toward you, but you don't have to pick it up
Take control of the ideas and feelings you ingest from outside. Dark words and ideas are everywhere, but you don't have to watch them, read them, or think them. Billion Photos/Shutterstock
One of my favorite quotes of all time is the Serenity Prayer, written by Reinhold Niebuhr. “God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.”
Identifying the difference is often the biggest part of the battle for me.
Cheryl Smith
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Cheryl Smith blogs at BiblicalMinimalism.com. Her family sold their home, released 90 percent of their physical possessions, got out of debt, and now share their story and their Christian faith on their blog. She is the author of the books, “Biblical Minimalism” and “Homespun Devotions: Volume One.