A sunset, a fight with his brother, and a cheesy Jesus moment
One host shares a 'cheesy Jesus moment': after a stupid scuffle with his brother left him driving home furious, he saw a sunset and was overwhelmed by his own smallness next to a sun 93 million miles away. The perspective shift reframed the fight as insignificant and reminded him his identity is unchanged, forgiven, and drowning in grace from the Creator.
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Dear LFTP: the angry husband
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Dear LFTP: anger and living with grandmother
- What can I do about my anger and constant fighting with my grandmother, short of moving out?
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Dear LFTP: the angry Michigan man's road rage
- How do I get a grip on my temper and stop lashing out at people?
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Dear LFTP: the 34-year-old living with his father
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