Mothers everywhere are facing the same anxiety producing decisions about sending their kids to school this fall.  While questions abound about our immediate futures, author and Bible teacher, Shannon Popkin, says maybe loss of control is just what our Heavenly Father will use to help us grow.  Today Lee sits down with Shannon to discuss the illusion of control, the destruction that comes with comparison, and walking in faith with our families during these uncertain times.   About our Guest: Bestselling author and speaker Shannon Popkin loves to blend her gifts for storytelling and humor with her passion for God’s Word. Shannon is the author of Control Girl and her latest book and Bible Study, Comparison Girl. Shannon is also a contributing blogger at Revive Our Hearts and co-author of Influence: Building a Platform to Elevate Jesus (Not Me). Shannon is happy to be sharing life with Ken, who makes her laugh every single day. Together, they live the fast-paced life of parenting three high school and college-aged kids.   Episodes:  To hear more from Shannon, check out Episode 34 of the Moms in Prayer Podcast. Book: Comparison Girl: Lessons from Jesus on Me-Free Living in A Measure Up World by Shannon Popkin Control Girl:  Lessons of Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible by Shannon Popkin             To connect with Shannon visit her website at shannonpopkin.com, or connect with her on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.   Moms in Prayer International- www.MomsInPrayer.org