The Prodigal One

In Pastor Tony Evans book “No more excuses”, he discussed the sin of worry. He wrote, “Worry is from the word that means strangle. It chokes us. It cuts off our emotional and spiritual air supply so that we get frustrated and angry. Worry is like a rocking chair, taking you back and forth but never getting you anywhere.” Early in my incarceration I did plenty of rocking. I voiced my concerns to one of the Pastors. He told me to take care of myself and trust God to take care of my family. Once I followed his advice I felt the weight of worry lifted off my shoulders onto …..