
And then COVID hit, right? And, you know, suddenly, everything just changed. In the world that I live in, I talk to a lot of pastors, and lately, I’ve been having a lot of conversations with pastors who are telling me that, you know, basically, up till the pandemic, they felt like they had led their congregations through just about every kind of problem. Maybe you’re one of these people who’ve always prided yourself on not being subject to, you know, anxiety or depression, but lately, it just feels like you can’t break out of that cycle, and you feel like you just don’t have the mental strength that you used to have.

What happens when those relationships go south, when they kind of sour and they stop supplying some of those things that you were looking to them for? Or maybe it’s just an ability, right? Maybe it’s a physical ability that’s declining as you age, and that’s hard.

You know, maybe it’s a marriage relationship, maybe it’s a boyfriend or girlfriend, or a cherished friendship, or maybe a relationship with a child. We have relationships that are the source of all kinds of things, of joy, and hope, and peace, and all those kinds of things. So, what happens when that source of identity suddenly, like, the company closes, and we get let go? Right? You know, and that might be, like, it might be a job, right? I mean, I think we tend to look at our jobs not only as the source of our money, but they also are often kind of a source of identity.
#WHEN THE RIVER RUNS DRY ACOUSTIC SERIES#
We’re starting a new series today, as Justin mentioned, and it’s based on the question “What do we do when the river runs dry?” And what I mean by that is what do you do when something that’s been providing for you, something that’s been supplying your needs, something maybe even that’s been a sense of sort of security for you, suddenly stops providing? It stops supplying. It’s such an honor to have you with us today. We review the latest developments in the markets with Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at IG.Craig: Well, hey, welcome to Mission Hills.
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