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Have you ever noticed how most of what you worry about is worse in anticipation than it is in reality? Today’s Daily Living video features a proven Biblical practice for overcoming worry and anxiety. This daily preparation will give you divine power to guard your heart and mind against anticipating disasters that tend to drain your vital energies.

Amber’s life was a mess. She came from a broken home, suffered sexual and physical abuse, became an opioid and meth addict, tried committing suicide four times, and ended up living on the streets. And yet, through it all, Amber somehow knew that God was taking care of her.

At the end of March 2011, Holly Albersworth was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer. She thought she had beat it, but a second diagnosis came in 2013. From 2014 to February 2017 Holly was diagnosed with cancer five more times. For her seventh, and final, diagnosis, she had her left arm amputated. At this stage no one would fault you for asking, “How in the world is she still standing?” But, today, Holly is much more than a cancer survivor. She is a child of God, a loving wife, an adored mother of two sons, a diligent student who is completing her Master's Degree in Educational Research, and is living an active lifestyle as an amputee.

Murray and Elaine's story took a tragic twist when their son, Scott, had a motorcycle accident and ended up in the ICU, his life in the balance. They did not know how to pray, so they leaned on God's wisdom to show them the way when there seemed to be no way.

Have you ever noticed how the tools in your toolbox have an uncanny way of defining you? For example, a teacher’s tools are not the same as the tools of a nurse. So, how does the toolbox of a Christian differ from that of a non-Christian? Get the complete message by clicking on the link to today's Daily Living video.

What are you thankful for this Canadian Thanksgiving? Are you thankful for the miracle of life? Seriously! What are the odds of you being born? Honestly, much greater than one in a trillion. It’s more like 1 in 400 quadrillion. Can you see how you are a miracle? With every breath you take, you can give thanks!

Murray and Elaine Sankey’s story compels one to pause and ask the question: When did my story begin? How did I get to where I am today? And what are the influences that led me to where I am and who I am today?

Truth and Reconciliation Day is an official holiday in Canada focused on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. This Day gives Canadians a time to learn about and reflect on a tragic, dark chapter in our country’s history and to commemorate the survivors, their families, and their communities.

Can you imagine living without the invisible forces of electricity, microwaves, or WiFi? What would life be like if your WiFi stopped working for say two years? Would you survive? As impactful as these invisible realities are on your life, ultimately when you’re lying on your bed at night contemplating the meaning of life, the desire of your heart is for something more.

Take a moment to think about what you think about. What is the first thing you think about when you wake up in the morning? Are they fearful contemplations or peaceful expectations? Your mind can be transformed by the promises of God’s Word to you personally. Once you have watched this message, and you can think of someone who might benefit from it, please, take a moment to share the link, and may God bless you as you let His Word speak to your heart!