Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night worrying about something? Does worry hound your days, keeping you from feeling God’s presence and stealing your peace? If so, this post (and podcast) will help. We’ll talk about how to stop worrying with God’s help. How to Stop Worrying This post grew out […]
Worry vs. Concern: 8 Characteristics of Each
Today I’m happy to have a guest post by a blogger friend, Caleb Suko. Caleb just published a helpful book on worry called, What If: How to Kill Worry and Anxiety Before They Kill You. This is a slightly modified excerpt from his book. Sometimes worry can be difficult to identify in our life. This is because […]
Bible Study on Worry
If I were to go to church and say, “I’ve been worrying about my kids all week,” no one would bat an eye. On the contrary, they’d see it as normal mother behavior – a sign that I love my kids. After all, when you love someone, you worry, right? So even though the Bible […]
20 Bible Verses About Worry
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could say, “I’m going to stop worrying now,” and then all of a sudden stop? If you’re a worrier, you know that it’s not as easy as that. Sometimes those worries just take hold of us and won’t let go. When that happens, one of the best things to […]
How to Stop Worrying: 11 Questions
Do you ever find yourself caught up in worry? Maybe you’re worrying about your kids. Or the country. Or your college class, your future life, what people think of you . . . the list could go on and on, couldn’t it? We all have things to worry about. If you’re struggling with a worry […]
How to Stop Worrying
Do you ever worry about things you can’t control? Or even things you can control? I’m a former worry maestro. Back in the old days, my husband would walk in the door 30 minutes late from a hunting trip and find me planning his funeral. Thankfully, I’ve learned to go to God for help with […]
Bible Study: Keeping the Faith in the Storms of Life
It’s easy to get caught up in our problems and think, my life is a wreck and it’s not going to change. Our eyes are on the problems and we begin to lose hope. When that happens to me, my best and often only hope is to get into the Word and see my problems from a […]
Decision Making and God’s Will: 14 Questions to Help
Do you ever wish God would come down and tell you exactly what He wants you to do? I remember feeling that way five years ago when I first considered writing a Bible study on emotional eating. I kept waiting for a sign – or at least a feeling – that He wanted me to write the […]