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Buy my book   " Joy in the Journey " on Amazon now 20% goes to missions                 Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here   The Maximal Stress Test A man was walking along a narrow path, not paying much attention to where he was going. Suddenly he slipped over the edge of a cliff. As he fell, he grabbed a branch growing from the side of the cliff. Realizing that he couldn’t hang on for long, he called for help. Man: "Is anybody up there?" A voice came: "Yes, I’m here!" Man: "Who’s that?" Voice: "This is God" Man: "God, help me!"  Voice: "Do you trust me?" Man: "I trust you completely, Lord."   Voice: "Good. Let go of the branch." Man: What? The voice came: I" said, let go of the branch." After a long pause, the man asked, "Is anybody else up there?" Like this dangling cliff-hanger, we can fall off cliffs and  get very afraid.  Our daily l

Buy my book   " Joy in the Journey " on Amazon now 20% goes to missions                                 Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here   Redeeming Stress Author Chuck Swindoll tells about a man who went to see a psychiatrist because he was extremely stressed. The psychiatrist just could not give him any specific advice, because his problems were endless. So he said to the man, “Tonight I want you to go to the circus in town because they have a clown named the Great Rinaldi, he is the funniest clown I have ever seen. Whenever I go to see the Great Rinaldi he always lifts my spirits and feel relaxed.” The man responded. “You don’t understand doctor, I am the Great Rinaldi." No one is immune to stress. Stress is no respecter or persons. Whether it is a burdensome responsibility, or a difficult marriage, whether it is joblessness, or a deep loneliness, whether it is a painful sickness or grief of separation, each of us has faced stres