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PROF DION FORSTER - How to Handle Change: 4 Christian Strategies for an Anxious World

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Feeling overwhelmed by constant change? This discussion, informed by neuroscience and theology, explains why our brains struggle with unpredictability and offers four practical, faith-based strategies to find stability. The key is recognizing that while our circumstances shift, God's character is unchanging (Hebrews 13:8).

6 Nov English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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