Stressed and Overwhelmed
I'm willing to bet most of us are under some level of stress right now, and maybe feeling overwhelmed, especially with everything that is going on in 2020. The pandemic created an enormous level of stress, the potential of getting sick and possibly dying, the restriction of where we can go and when, the limiting of seeing those not in our own households, and for some, the loss of a job or being laid off, even if temporarily. Add to that the civil unrest and the upcoming presidential election it is not unexpected that most of us are feeling stressed and overwhelmed. God tells us to rest in Him when we are stressed, but sometimes, I'm challenged to lean on Him, especially in times like these. I look at the lack of leadership we have right now in the White House, and in the Senate and my stress level only increases. It is no wonder people are confused about the pandemic and how to respond to it. When we rely on our feelings and what we think, instead of what science shows us, we ...