During that season of suffering, hope became nearly eclipsed by fear, anger, shame, and pain. Each evening I turned briefly from my grief in defiance of “the brutality of facts with their oppression and repression,” and lit a candle for hope. Even though I felt no hope, I let the ca...
I’m careful not to simply ask for transpersonal assistance but to use language in a way that helps a patient connect with inner wisdom and strength. For example, rather than asking God to take away someone’s anxiety I might ask that a patient better connect with and trust their inner st...
Areas could include worship, holiness, love, a life anxiety, a besetting sin, a need to grow in thankfulness, a desire to pray for someone who needs to deepen his or her spiritual life, a need to lament a deep loss. The topics, and the Bible’s ability to touch on those topics, ...
The people I encountered seemed full of many things instead of grace – anxiety, impatience, and weariness. There were some exceptions, like the insurance salesman who works on weekends at Orscheln’s, paying off medical bills and some credit card debt. He had a lot of grace inside himself....
Get Their Name, Grow Your Church by Building New Relationships By Bob Farr, Director of Congregational Excellence Georgia Room Learn to share your faith without anxiety! Most churches and Christians target the wrong people with "evangelism" efforts. The model we use no longer works, because it ...
In times of uncertainty, we may find ourselves filled with fear, doubt, and anxiety. It is natural to question what the future holds and how we will navigate through it. However, as Christians, we are called to have faith, to trust in the unseen and believe that God is in control. Th...
–We live in the same country; my preference is to connect with someone in the same metro area because I dislike long distance relationships. –You know and use proper grammar, spelling and punctuation. –You would like me to proofread your profile for grammar, spelling and punctuation errors...
But when it comes to earthly matters, they are full of fear and anxiety just like any atheist. There has never been as much fear as in our day. Jesus said that in the last days men's hearts would faint from fear wondering what was going to happen next (Luke 21:26). But it is ...
There are a few more I could list, but I want your best DON’T READ RIGHT NOW BOOKS. These should be books you really like, but probably would just ramp up anxiety if read right now. And I’m changing my mind even as I write this. Maybe you LIKE to read books that parallel our...
first days of marriage. As a wedding gift, someone had given us a Fry Baby–a small deep fryer for cooking fries and onion rings. The thing splattered grease all over the place when in use, and I was scared of it. I looked at the air fryer with new respect. No oil meant no ...