S1: Trust in the Lord (Relaxed)
Relaxed
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30m
Becoming like Christ, becoming relaxed, is the by-product of relationship with Him. Becoming more relaxed will happen, not as we try harder to be more relaxed, but as we open our honest hearts to the one who is not worried about a thing.
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S2: With All Your Heart (Relaxed)
Our behavior comes from the depth of our hearts. The first step of spiritual growth is opening our hearts to God instead of hiding them. If we skip the step of opening our hearts to God, we will try to change by trying to change. We aren't doing the work. We ARE the work.
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S3: Lean Not on Your Own Understandin...
We aren't relaxed because we're trying to figure it all out. That really means "I'm just trying to control my life." If you rely on yourself and you succeed, it becomes pride. If you fail, it becomes shame. Both arrogance and shame are manifestations of pride. Rather, your first move should be to...
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S4: Submit to Him in Grief and Mistak...
Anxiety, grief, and mistakes can cripple us and force us to try to lean on our own understanding. But we really want something better than understanding. We want to be able to relax. God's peace is better than understanding, and we gain his peace by trusting him.
