There’s a popular misconception that the Bible uses the phrase “fear not” 365 times. While it may not be true that there is a “fear not” for every day of the year, it’s certainly true that the several hundred times fear IS in there has a lot to say about …
Let’s be 100% honest. Fear exists and we’re going to feel it. It can creep up on us or take us unaware. It will come from a source we’re aware of or know nothing about. But it’s there for the long haul. If you’ve seen people selling you the ‘get …
Several years ago, I had the opportunity to go to the Mayo Clinic to help determine what in the world had gone wrong with my body. While there, I met with a doctor who (among MANY other things) discussed how the origin of pain is not in the body part …
Your heart is racing. You can’t sleep. You have a headache and your muscles are tight. You’re exhausted, irritable, and nauseous. So, the question is, are you experiencing fear? Or are you experiencing anxiety and stress? And perhaps more importantly is this question – does it matter if it’s fear …
Are you afraid OR anxious – and does it matter which? Read More »
If you’ve ever had a completely irrational reaction to something, it’s possible that your reaction came from a place of fear. Even if you don’t realize it. Let’s be honest. If you have a fear of spiders and one is crawling up your leg, you know exactly what the cause …
I am afraid of heights. Of getting stuck somewhere because of a health crash. And failure. If I were to look at those fears as a problem, in combination with other smaller and everyday fears in my life, I might start to convince myself that there is something wrong with …
Is It Okay To Be Afraid? 10 Reasons the Answer is YES! Read More »
“Things will get better, buddy. I promise.” “It doesn’t feel like it.” I heard those words on a TV show this week and just started to cry. Because I agree with them so much. Fortunately for me, my adult brain has years of dealing with emotion and I handle it …
A Prayer For Our Children As They Return To School Read More »
There is an irresistible urge to want more space when you have more people and stuff in your home. Kids’ toys, soccer balls, cloths, and debris takes up a lot of room! So why in the world would you want to intentionally move out of your home and into a …
Why You Should Absolutely Downsize Your Home Even With Kids Read More »
