#181: Just Em: Expect
Struggle Well School
Emily Thomas
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🗓️ 15 April 2019
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
How do you know if you’re struggling well or just plain struggling?
Just Em is back again with part two of a four-part series on what it means to Struggle WELL. This week we deep dive on the E portion of WELL. E is for Expect.
Topics:-
Emily clears up why she decided to go back to work full-time
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how expectations have got a bad rap, but expecting God to do things is the same as faith
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knowing that God is always on the move, but He’s not a genie
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managing self-expectations
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letting go of perfection
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breaking the chains of bondage by expecting God to help us through our sin struggles
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| 0:00.0 | My daughter, her room, smells like urine. |
| 0:03.2 | And, um, super neat. |
| 0:05.0 | And I know that like two times the dog went in there |
| 0:08.0 | when she was a puppy. |
| 0:08.8 | She doesn't do that anymore. |
| 0:09.8 | Okay. |
| 0:10.8 | But it's been like re-emerging. It's been so smelly just in that room and so I've just telling her like I need you to quit paying on your carpet and she's like I'm not and we're like well |
| 0:19.8 | But something is happening. It's very intense in here and every time we have the |
| 0:25.0 | church over like the community group all the kids are in your room and I don't know I |
| 0:29.5 | just feel like this is not it's like a sanitation problem anyway so I have like, well, I just got to rip out the carpet. |
| 0:35.3 | Like, I don't know what to tell, so I've ripped out the carpet yesterday. |
| 0:38.4 | Oh, demo. |
| 0:39.9 | Yeah, there is a leak from the bathroom into her room. |
| 0:43.8 | So it smells bad because of a leak, not because she is. |
| 0:48.2 | So I've been like straight up so mad because the evidence is there. |
| 0:52.3 | Something terrible is happening in that room, but I just couldn't see it. |
| 0:55.8 | Oh, man. What is leaking exactly? I don't know, but now when you walk in the bathroom the tiles move it's kind of like a fun little |
| 1:05.4 | Adventure game that bathroom. I'm gonna blow up that whole back part of the house okay evacuate the children first |
| 1:11.2 | Okay out of the biohazard area. |
| 1:14.8 | No kidding. |
| 1:15.8 | It might be coming from the toilet. |
| 1:17.4 | It might be coming. |
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