If I have learned anything in 2020, it is the following. Some of my education has taken place in remedial classes, reviewing material that I apparently knew at one point but had to brush up on: God is good, and His intentions are to bless me and others. He did not cause the events of […]
Anxiety
Pause – Just for Today
Life has been heavy for the past few months. Wave after wave of ‘what’s next?’ threaten to knock us down. We struggle to find our spiritual balance. The truth is, we are standing on the rock. The truth is we are safe. The truth is we are loved and cherished. But we can’t hear that […]
Words are Precious Resources, Use Them Wisely
Growing up in North America, I never gave a second thought to the gallons of water I wasted each week as I left the tap running as I brushed my teeth. As a matter of course, I’d flush a single Kleenex down the toilet and not put it in the garbage. From childhood on, I […]
Tossing and Turning Due to Anxiety? No Need!
Stress and anxiety can overwhelm us, especially at night. Christians aren’t immune to stess-induced insomnia. What if there was a different perspective we could take that would break that cycle? Video Transcript Hi there and welcome back to Daily Bible Promises with a Twist. And today, our verse is Proverbs 19, verse 23. “The fear […]
Anxiety Has No Place in a Christian’s Heart
I have noticed a common theme among many of my friends over the past several weeks. Many are in a season of battling anxiety on various levels. Some are feeling a vague feeling of uneasiness that is hard to pinpoint. Others are dealing with full-out panic attacks. I thought it might be helpful to offer […]
Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain
When our identity and self-worth becomes entangled in how we wish others to view us, we eventually hide behind a curtain woven from the fabric of anxiety and fear. Case in point: The story of Saul found in 1 Samuel 9 and following chapters. I Samuel 9:21-24 – So they inquired again of the Lord, “Is […]