From Fearful What-Ifs to Unshakable Faith
From fearful what ifs to unshakable faith. What if's will enter our minds but we can live so that our fears do not control us.
From fearful what ifs to unshakable faith. What if's will enter our minds but we can live so that our fears do not control us.
“We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ” (2 Corinthians 10:5). The bible is full of scriptures that speak ab…
Fear and anxiety are emotions that all of us face. What can we do to win over such things? Here are different ways to pray over fear (using Isaiah 41:10.
We must be fearless & prudent, as Joseph follows an angel's advice to marry Mary, pregnant by God's spirit with Jesus, but also flee to Egypt from Herod's wrath
Image by Anemone123 from Pixabay It turns out people can have a fear of anything. Most seem to have a fear of something. Me? Arachnophobia. A common one is the fear of spiders. It is so bad the oth…
How did you spend your week? Perhaps you fellowshipped at church, enjoyed lingering meals with your family, and had fun bonding with friends while watching your favorite movies on Netflix.How do you imagine our veterans on the battlefield spent a typical week? Perhaps they held frantic prayer meetings with members...
How to overcome fear is the focus of this Bible Short Report, How to Exit the Cage of Fear. Fear is the direct opposite of faith and it is one of the weapons the devil uses to afflict people. If you are walking in fear, you will not walk in faith and if you are […]
By Elizabeth Prata Ocelot. Photo by Pamela Newton on Unsplash I discovered the series of children’s books by The Millers. I found “Missionary Stories with the Millers” which is ai…
I have spoken to many people recently who are dealing with fear, especially as world circumstances get crazy again. I, for one, often get stuck living in my own little peaceful bubble until that bubble gets popped by one thing or another. Then, it’s very easy for fear to take over. I remember when C
Enjoying the Journey has many friends in the ministry who help and encourage us along the way. John Buckner is a real […]
"Can you imagine a life with no fear? What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats?" (Max Lucado)
I'm pleased to introduce Marlene Anderson, an inspirational and motivational speaker, author and life coach as my guest blogger. More about Marlene and her books at the end of this article.“God does not give us a spirit of fear but a spirit of power and love and a sound mind.” —2 Timothy 1:7 What scares you the most on a day-to-day basis? They can appear like huge dragons or monsters threatening everything we do to the point where we no longer see options or opportunities. The excessive fears we create in our mind seem just as real as any physical danger we might encounter. Marlene Anderson is an inspirational and motivational speaker, author and life coach. She is the author of A Love So Great, A Grief so Deep and contributing author to It’s A God Thing and Heaven Reaching Earth, available on Amazon.
We all have those days. An ending string of red lights—and you’re late for work. The person who always misuses there, their, and they’re. (There annoying, aren’t they?) Long lines, especially airpo…
“The LORD goes out to fight like a warrior; he is ready and eager for battle. He gives a war cry, a battle shout; he shows his power against his enemies” (Isaiah 42:13). Isaiah prophesied of the co…
By Pastor James Bell Editor Note: Pastor James Bell has been pastoring Southside Baptist Church in Gallatin TN for nearly 50 years. He sends a weekly newsletter and I am a recipient of it, even tho…
This trap goes by many different names . . . but whatever label you give it, it’s idolatry. And falling into its claws can wreak devastation on your life.
Have you ever been reckless in your speech and felt embarrassed? It’s an avoidable mistake. Learn how to think before you speak. Be a person of wisdom — not like a brass cymbal that makes unnecessary noise.
God’s presence replaces all fear with confidence, uncertainty with security, and conflict with an incredible sense of peace. There are no gray areas here, just black and white. While these verses apply to a couple of adventurous and bumbling hikers, they most certainly apply to any of you struggling through adversity.
Faith life is a risky affair. You call yourself a Christian but are you living by faith? Grace extends the chance to all to grow in faith.
In this space, we’ve been chatting about this thing called fear. As we learn to fight this fear we begin to ask where it comes from, what it looks like, and wonder why it doesn’t fight fair. …