We continue our reflection on the importance of letting go as we move into a new year. We explore ten things that we ought to do to let go. This includes feeling sorry for yourself, trying to please/impress others, setting small goals, blaming others, and trying to control everything. Scriptures referenced include Ephesians 4:31-32; James 1:2-4; Romans 12:3; Galatians 5:22; 1 Thessalonians 5:18-19; Leviticus 19:18; John 9:4; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; Philippians 4:13; 1 Chronicles 4:10; Proverbs 19:11; Proverbs 28:13; Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; and Proverbs 3:5-6.
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