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Serenity

God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. Often times in my life I have been faced with an issue or a situation in which I feel so helpless.  I feel like I have no control over my life and I almost go crazy over the idea that I cannot do anything about where I am going.  But then I think of the serenity prayer and I realize that there are certain situations that I must go through so that God can teach me a lesson.  One of my biggest lessons that I am still trying to achieve is patience.  I have a hard time waiting and trusting on God to work my situation out. I can think of countless times when I could not hold on to God's promise and wait.  Instead I took the issue into my own hands and tried to "fix" it and then I ended up in a bigger mess than that which I started.  And guess what happens next?  I still need to come to God and ask for help and Hi...