HANANIAH
"Do not be afraid." It may be the single most repeated instruction in the whole Bible.From angels announcing good news to God reassuring frightened prophets, the words echo across both testaments. And that frequency tells you something important: fear is not a rare problem for unusually weak people. It is...
Nancy C. Williams
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. – 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV)Please Pray: Jesus, You are my Guide and the Leader of my life. Help me follow Your example of leadership—You accepted Your Father’s call to...
Nancy C. Williams
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. – 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) If you’ve ever served on a nominating committee, you know how hard it is to find people to accept a leadership position. Most folks...
All of us like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him. -- Isaiah 53:6 (NASB 1995)Please Pray: Lord, help me see past the sins and disappointments of others who have...
All of us like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; But the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on Him. -- Isaiah 53:6 (NASB 1995)Sheep get a bit of a bad rap in the Bible. Highly sociable, they play...
Tricia Thornton
Most parents are familiar with the fight-or-flight response — that rush of adrenaline when something feels threatening. But there’s a lesser-known fear response that quietly affects people: the fawn response. And understanding it could change how you connect with your children, manage your own emotions, and model healthy relationships in...
Nashville-based therapist Tricia Thornton came to the country’s attention in 2023 when she counseled grieving children and their families following the tragic Covenant School shooting.An emerging figure in the world of child and family therapy, Thornton combines psychological and neuroscience research with spiritual guidance to address many of the mental...
Amy Olrick
"There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. We love because he first loved us." - 1 John 4:18-19When I was a college student, I spent a semester abroad...
Carol McLeod
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The LORD is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread?” – Psalm 27:1Please Pray:Father, I thank You that You are a God I can trust. I know that You are working all things together for good...
Shivam NatarajanMy poem today is based on King Jehoshaphat prayer in 2 Chronicle. Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.” 2 Chronicles 20:12We don’t...
Treva Barnard
"Beloved, I pray that you prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prosperous" -- 3 John 1:2Please Pray:Dear Heavenly Father, I thank you for the activity of my limbs. I desire to be a good steward over my mind, body, soul, and spirit in ways...
Lilka Finley Raphael
Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. -- Isaiah 41:10 (NKJV)Trust can be hard to earn yet easily broken. We readily place our confidence...
It’s a dangerous world. There are dangerous people. If you are afraid of someone, should you stay away from them? The answer sounds obvious. Yes! Yet, sometimes it’s not so simple. I ha…
Anneta Pinto-Young
“For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.” -- Psalm 91:3David wrote many psalms and stories about courage in God and trust in his hand of protection. He was familiar with facing threats to his life from Saul, who was king over...
Lisa Price
That’s it. But those two little commands tell me Jesus totally has the inside scoop as to what our go-to’s are as human beings. God knows we need routine reminders not to turn our brains off …
Overcome your fear of sharing Jesus. This Bible study will help you to overcome your fear. So you can faithfully obey Jesus' call & command to share the Gospel
“The Lord says, ‘I will save the one who loves me. I will keep him safe because he trusts me. He will call out to me and I will answer him. I will be with him in times of trouble. I will save him and honor him. I will give...
“The Lord says, ‘I will save the one who loves me. I will keep him safe because he trusts me. He will call out to me and I will answer him. I will be with him in times of trouble. I will save him and honor him. I will give...
Trauma is a response to a traumatic experience that has occurred in our lives. We see in the Bible that a traumatic experience occurred
It’s painful to watch someone be controlled by “fear!” It can eat them alive, destroy their life, or worse, their faith. The Bible says the things you fear the most will come upon you. I witnessed …