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Control: What is it and why do we want it so badly?

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Being in control is something we all long for, and usually chase after. But is there more to this desire of always being in control? Sharon Hodde Miller, author of three books and co-founder of Bright City Church in Durham, North Carolina, sits down with us today to dive deeper into this topic.

00:20 Introduction to today’s guest

02:13 The cost of control

07:14 Can having more control lead to more anxiety?

10:43 How does having control affect your ability to live within God’s will?

15:48 The illusion of control

18:54 Common forms of control

22:23 Is there a way to change our views about control?

25:51 The power of living within God’s promise

For video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

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Being in control is something we all long for, and usually chase after. But is there more to this desire of always being in control? Sharon Hodde Miller, author of three books and co-founder of Bright City Church in Durham, North Carolina, sits down with us today to dive deeper into this topic.

00:20 Introduction to today’s guest

02:13 The cost of control

07:14 Can having more control lead to more anxiety?

10:43 How does having control affect your ability to live within God’s will?

15:48 The illusion of control

18:54 Common forms of control

22:23 Is there a way to change our views about control?

25:51 The power of living within God’s promise

For video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

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