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Let it go!

I can let little things annoy me and they really shouldn’t. My kids get mortified if I point out a mistake with a cashier that amounts to a whopping 23 cents in my favor. Was it that big of a deal? No. But in my mind, it was the principle of the matter. And if I ever attempt to have my order corrected at a restaurant because the steak or eggs were not done as requested, my children beg me to just let it go. But, hey, I worked for several years as a short order line cook, so I know how it should be done! But what about when I feel someone slighted me even just a little bit? At times, I can let that gnaw at me and may even call them out on it. My level-headed, Godly wife informs me that I need to let things go and not get so worked up over them. She’s right! Most of the things I get worked up over aren’t worth getting worked up over. It simply creates extra stress in my life. And why am I worried about what so and so thinks anyway? I only need to worry about honoring God and representing...