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From Batteries to Smooth Stones

 The battery in my wireless mouse ran out today. We're out of AA batteries in our house.  No problem, right?  I'll just use the touch pad on my laptop instead.  Right? Wrong. I asked my son to use the battery from the remote of his brand new RC Jeep, since the Jeep is already broken.  He can't find it. And all of the sudden, I'm spiraling. Homeschool converts into house cleaning.  Still no remote, and I'm crying.  All because of a powerless computer mouse. This morning for our history reading, we read about David's fearless act of killing Goliath of Gath. He had no fear because he knew his Defender.   David remembered the promise that God made to his people way back in the days of Joshua, and he knew it was still true. " The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still."  Exodus 14:14 NIV This promise has no expiration date.  God still promises to fight our battles for us today. Where is my faith????  How can my life feel so out of control over