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Hollywood is looking for your dog, apparently.

They want somebody to star in Air Bud Returns.

It's about a dog who plays basketball.

Oh.

And they're looking for the star, and it needs to be a golden retriever.

Uh-oh.

And so I went to the application because I'm like, I'll sign cozy for this.

Are they looking? I don't mean to be gender biased, but were they looking for it? I don't know. It doesn't matter. Okay. I don't know. I just look they asked for a video of what your dog does best. Okay. And what is Cozy's uh, shedding, shedding. So I don't think that's what they're looking for. So I just closed the thing.

I just like, I don't think they want that.

Genuinely, I don't feel up to this job.

That may be like you too in your job or field or whatever.

I have, though, seeing where god has used what we do

here beyond what i could have charted but each day i'm like god help me because i i need to know what to

say i want to encourage people at a deep level but i don't have anything today And then he has helped over and over. He has

help. So there's there's something good, all this to say, if you're at a point where you feel like,

I don't know if I can do this, that's not a terrible place to be, right? Like Sherry'll do this

too. She'll commit to stuff that she knows good, but she's like, how in the world of this is going to happen? And then it works out. Awesome. But that gives God a space where you go, you know what? He did that. Thought we would do some back-to-school reminders about school anxiety. This could be for teachers, not just students. True. Just some reminders of stuff we talk about on the show, but it's always good to hear

in season, like at the right time. One way to not be anxious is to outsource your worry to God.

Give it to him. Cast your cares on him. You can actually do this and it actually works.

You say to him, I cannot handle this. I imagine some things popping into my mind and I think about

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