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(This sermon was preached previously, and is part of our occasional "Best of" series.) And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Colossians 3:15 Question: “What rules your heart?” “What dominates your thinking?” As a kid I remember at time fears ruling my heart. One night my dad was preaching at a church over in Chattahoochee, FL and he and mom drove over there, and I stayed home with my younger sister. Sometime that evening Carla told me she heard someone rubbing up against and shaking the heating oil tank outside her bedroom window. I listened and sure enough, I could hear someone outside rubbing against the tank. In my mind’s eye, I envisioned an escaped convict, crouched down ready to break in our house. Even though we didn’t have ammunition, I grabbed my dad’s shotgun, and sat on the bed, shaking in fear… After several hours my parents came home and turns out the noise we heard, was the neighbor’s dog rubbing his back on our heating oil t