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A prayer to choose patience over losing your temper, written by Meg Bucker, read by Kelly Givens.

He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities.

Psalm 103, verse 10.

Mom!

And then the stomp and another stomp and then a full body stomp which really has to be seen in action to be fully appreciated for all that it is. My second child challenges me with her quick temper.

Her older sister is more prone to brood and stew when things don't go her way, but my littlest one lights her fuse immediately.

We all have the tendency to act with that thought, to overreact, or to fail to act when we should, but holding on to bitter

notions take some brooding. To brood is to dwell on a subject or to meditate with morbid persistence.

Jesus is our ticket off the crazy train. Because of his death, the cycle of

hopeless thinking is interrupted.

God's patience must not be underestimated.

Because he is patient with us, he does not treat us as we deserve.

Manta's complete expository dictionary. as we should be punished for losing our temper for our lack of faithfulness and

thankfulness we do what we hate as the Apostle Paul states, even though

we know we hate it. So what is a good God to do? He forgives. He went out of his way to forgive us before we were sorry,

before we made mistakes, before our temper snapped and we sat brooding about it for days upon end.

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