Emphasis Preaching Journal

She was having a really bad case of the "whatifs." She was trying to decide whether or not to change careers. Every time she thought she had made up her mind one way or the other, the critical voice in her head that was always second-guessing everything she did would say, "But what if you do that and it's the wrong choice?" (There was always a heavy emphasis on "wrong.") Of course, she realized this career thing was just part of her life pattern. She had never been a risk taker. She had always been very careful to follow rules. She was never late to anything (what if someone got angry?).