Acceptance
There was a man in our church who would often ask you “Who is in charge of your life anyways?” There are time where hearing this was not encouraging at all, but you know what? I am glad he asked that question. Often I was looking for sympathy for my “hard life” that I was going through. Wanting to have a pity party and looking for others to invite. If it were not for that question, yeah I probably would have succeeded and not have been any better for it. There is not a single person out there that can say every dream they have had for their lives have come true. Sure, we can lie to ourselves and say it has been perfect. Sure, we can blame others for the problems that have arisen and say it is because of them that out “perfect life” did not come true. Too many times, we are living in our fantasy world cultivated by movies, books, and web page snap shots. Seeing the “perfect life” or perfect family or couple and allow it to cause us to become unhappy with our life. What a shame th...