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Many years ago while I was driving around town doing errands, well-known Bible teacher and author, Dr. Warren Wiersbe was on the radio. He was presenting a lesson on discouragement from Romans chapter eight that I’ve never forgotten. His entire message was encouraging, but here’s one nugget that I’ve shared with many people.

Have you ever thought about the difference between forgetting and remembering? Remembering is a conscious choice. It involves an effort on my part to pull from my memory bank thoughts and feelings previously deposited there. Forgetting . . . well, that just happens. I fail to send that birthday card to my friend, or I let the appointment with the dentist slip by. Oops! It happens more frequently than I’d like! How do I stop forgetting? I make