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Tag: Fear
The wind that God blows our way can be a special song that stirs our soul or it can be an event that strikes a chord in us or it can be a mysterious movement in us that seems to haunt us until we take the step we know we are meant to take. A step of faith. …
In the ancient culture of shepherding, the shepherd would gather the sheep each night and keep them safe by corralling them in a confined area (perhaps where two large rock formations join together) and the shepherd would lay across the opening to the area similar to a door or gate. This would keep the sheep safe as nothing could pass through to get the sheep unless it entered the gate. Jesus said he is the gate. We can find protection …
Life has been called a journey and at times it can seem like a very long and winding one. In Proverbs 5, the Bible says “for a man’s ways are in full view of the Lord and he examines all his paths”. During times in my life when I was less interested in God, this verse spooked me. I thought….”all of my ways are in full view of God? — holy &#@>… I’m in deep trouble”. Since some of …
Each sunrise seems to bring fresh reasons for fear. They’re talking layoffs at work, slowdowns in the economy, flare-ups in the Middle East, turnovers at headquarters, downturns in the housing market, upswings in global warming. The plague of our day, terrorism, begins with the word terror. Fear, it seems, has taken up a hundred-year lease on the building next door and set up shop. Oversized and rude, fear herds us into a prison and slams the doors. Wouldn’t it be …
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Psalms 23 is one of the best known scriptures in the Bible. In it, David speaks in great simplicity and power about about the comfort and protection of God. For centuries, Psalms 23 has provided peace to people going through great distress, loss and pain. If you are in such a place right now, I pray that this scripture will come alive for you today and meet your every need. You may know verse 5 of Psalms 23 says, “thou …
When the human spirit is intertwined in a journey with God, even the toughest days can turn beautiful. …
Because we live in a broken world, there’s no lack of fear to go around: Fear of getting laid off Fear of the burden of debt Fear of sickness Fear of crime Fear of losing a spouse Fear of failing a class or disappointing someone Fear of losing your home Fear of changes in your way of life due to political policy changes Fear of terrorism Fear of what others think of you Fear of losing status But what about …
I must admit that fear rules me at times. Sometimes things can seem so depressing, so difficult to overcome and so unending that I lose heart and go into fear mode. We all worry and have fear, especially with terror threatening our world and the current economic environment. Some of us fear losing money, fear losing our spouse, fear losing our reputation, fear embarrassment, fear getting passed over for promotion, fear foreclosure, fear falling behind at work, fear not landing …