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Tag Archives: Worry
Why does God want to take on our problems? Why worry?
Worrying always results in missing God’s goal. Fear paralyzes and keeps us from acting on what God has planned for …
“You of little faith, why did you doubt?” ~Jesus
Why worry? God has a plan. God is working his plan. We can trust in Him. He is in an …
“Be rejoicing in the Lord always. Again I’ll say, be rejoicing.” ~Apostle Paul
Our God is in an amazing mood. We must celebrate that all day long, every single day. Jesus, the Messiah, …
“So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” ~Jesus
Why this is important: Jesus teaches His disciples that we are not to worry. Jesus encourages me to avoid worrying …
Where do we get with all our worry and bother?
How often do I go about fussing? I get worked up over nothing. Worrying about how everything is going to get …
“Teacher, do You not care that we are perishing?” ~The disciples to Jesus
This is stunning. Jesus was asleep during a terrific storm. The disciples are scared; really, really scared. They thought Jesus …
“Do not be anxious!” ~Jesus
Jesus challenges us to not worry. God is God, in complete control and in a good mood. God will take care …
“The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save.” ~Zephaniah
Jesus challenges us to focus on what God is doing today, right now. That is all that Jesus did. He …
“Be anxious for nothing.” ~Apostle Paul
We all need rest. It is essential. I am anxious about so many things. Anxiety is insidious. There is no …
Why worry? Why are we so anxious about the least little things?
The list of things I can worry about is long. Give me a whole day and it grows enormously. My …
Are we planning for the worst? What does Jesus think about that?
Why this is important: We often worry about what might happen. Conventional wisdom says “plan for the worst”. And so …
All this time and money wasted — do we think it makes that much difference?
Jesus knows how to ask questions. He forces us to get clear. What is important? Perhaps the question is rhetorical …
What relieves our anxiety in life?
The main thing: Jesus is now at the core issue as He lays out His manifesto (Matthew 5 – 7). …
Want to worry less?
Want to worry less? God suggests you praise Him more. Who is the enemy of thanksgiving? Discontent and his …
What is the alternative to anxiety?
There are a lot of details to life. What to eat. What to wear. Which way to drive to work. …
What is worry? Do we know God? Do we know how God works?
Why do we worry? What produces that anxiety in our gut? Because we don’t know what a good mood God, our …
Should we be anxious about anything?
My part is to rejoice. God is so very good and He is always in this amazing mood. Jesus has …
Do I consider tests and challenges to be a gift from God?
I am tested. I am challenged. That is normal for someone who is a learner (disciple) of Jesus. The challenges …
“Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me.” ~Jesus
It is way too easy to let my heart to be troubled. Most days are a challenge. Some are not. …
“Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me.” ~Jesus
Where should I put my faith? In God? In Jesus? In the Holy Spirit? Yes! Yes! And Yes! “Do not …
Should our plans be subject to God’s will?
Jesus is clear. In his manifesto (Matthew 5-7), Jesus tells us to pray like this: “Your will be done, on …
Is worry a lack of confidence in God?
It is way too easy to let my heart to be troubled. Most days are a challenge. Some are not. …
Worry — What causes it? Am I too world-centered?
Jesus teaches His disciples that we are not to worry. Jesus encourages me to avoid worrying about my physical needs …
“Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life.” ~Jesus
There are a lot of details to life. What to eat. What to wear. Which way to drive to work. …
“In the world you have tribulation, but take courage ; I have overcome the world.” ~Jesus
Difficulties are a natural part of the world. Jesus brings me peace and offers courage. In fact, Jesus promised us …
"What I’m trying to do here is to get you to relax." ~~Jesus
I worry a lot. It isn’t good. I know that. I worry anyway. Jesus challenges me to trust God completely …
“The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” ~King David
God lights my path. God saves me. Jesus, the Messiah, has paid the price for my missing God’s goal and …
“I tell you, do not worry about your life.” ~Jesus
What Jesus would say to me if he just walked into my room right now? I think he would look …
Worrying always results in missing God’s goal
Worrying always results in missing God’s goal. Fear paralyzes and keeps us from acting on what God has planned for …
Want a present? Focus on today as a gift of God.
We worry about tomorrow. We regret yesterday. Jesus, the Messiah, and our Master, challenged us to pray, “give us this …
Worrying is a nasty habit ..you’ll notice if it ain’t one thing it’s another.
Why worry? God has a plan. God is working his plan. We can trust in Him. He is in an …
Will I hear GOD or will I be deceived?
The worry of the world can completely drown out the word of my heavenly Father. Jesus speaks to me. He gives …
“Do not worry about how or what you are to say.” ~Jesus
Oh man, this hits home with me. I think a lot. I am a thinker. So, I think about what …
“You are worried and bothered about so many things; but only one thing is necessary.” ~Jesus
How often do I go about fussing? I get worked up over nothing. Worrying about how everything is going to get …
"Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear." ~~Corrie Ten Boom
Worry is a vicious cycle. When we worry, our thoughts spin out control. We forget that God is in control. …
"Don’t worry about missing out. You’ll find all your everyday human concerns will be met." ~~Jesus
Jesus challenges us to not worry. God is God, in complete control and in a good mood. God will take care …
“Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?” ~Jesus
Here is a lesson in worry from our Master Jesus. Jesus wasn’t worried. He wasn’t anxious. He was just doing what …
“Do not be worried about your life.” ~Jesus
The list of things I can worry about is pretty long. Give me a whole day and it grows enormously. …
“What kind of a man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey Him?” ~The Disciples of Jesus
Jesus didn’t cause the storm to arise. The storm wasn’t His doing at all. He didn’t “weather” the storm although …
Want to worry less? God suggests you praise Him more. Who is the enemy of thanksgiving? Discontent and his brother dissatisfaction.
We love to worry. God has a better way. Praise Him and thank Him for all He is doing right …
“Honesty lives confident and carefree, but Shifty is sure to be exposed.” ~~King Solomon
Honesty seems to be hard come by as a moral imperative. We tell white lies and believe that is okay. …
"No one can pray and worry at the same time." ~~Max Lucado
God’s goal is for us to talk with Him, trust Him and obey Him. Our alignment with God takes the …
"People who don’t know God and the way he works worry too much." ~~Jesus
Why do we worry?What produces that anxiety in our gut? Because we don’t know what a good mood God, our …
“Carpé diem quam minimum credula postero.” ~ Horace (Roman poet)
We are all worried about tomorrow or the next day. Jesus wants us to focus on today. Horace said it …
“But take heart! I have conquered the world.” ~~Jesus
Many days, there is a whole lot of worrying going on. Fear can cripple. How many times does God come …
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