***Congratulations to Amy Sabol - our winner for this week's giveaway*** ****************** Have you ever felt like your thoughts and emotions were randomly running your life without getting your permission first? Anxiety. Fears. Obsessive worry. Overwhelmed. It's not fun ... not one bit. But what can you do about it? When our thoughts get going in the wrong direction, we start believing the false ...
Fear
She Laughs Without Fear of the Future
Hi Friend, Do you ever find yourself worrying about tomorrow? Do you sometimes feel anxious and wonder what life has in store for you next week, month or even next year? Does fear keep you from celebrating what the future holds? Hopefully you were intrigued by the title of this post, She Laughs Without Fear of the Future. Would you say that title describes you in any way? I came across this Bible ...
When Fear Holds Us Hostage
As a teenager, I lived a pretty sheltered life. I believed nothing bad would ever happen to me. Then one day, I found myself in the middle of a really bad situation. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time resulted in a pistol put to my head. A robbery that was a sudden and terrifying scenario for this naive teenage girl. "Don't move or I'll shoot!" The sharp words of my abductor rattled me to my ...
Don’t Miss the Ride of Your Life (Giveaway)
Update: The winner of this week's post is Margaret Porth. Congratulations Margaret and thanks to everyone else for your great comments. I continue to pray for each of you daily. Y'all are amazing!! Saying no to my family's request that day had more to do with fear and less to do with capturing family photos. I was afraid of the unknown, and when given the opportunity, I opted to stay safely away from ...
Breaking Chains
When I was in my early teens, I lived a pretty sheltered life. I had the mentality that nothing bad would ever happen to me. Then, one day I found myself right in the middle of a really bad situation. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time resulted in a pistol being put to my head. A robbery that was sudden and unexpected, yet completely terrifying. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot!” The harsh words of my ...