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Tag Archives: fear
Cast All Your Cares
from the place of humility look with expectation for God to lift you out of this pit when the time is right. Humbled by life’s experiences you may be tempted to despair. But the humbling is meant to get you looking up to the source of our hope. Continue reading
Itchy Ears
I an age of misinformation and disinformation it is easy to be misled. Fueled by social media algorithms it is easy to live in a bubble which give us talking points that reinforce our biases. Bombarded by partisan voices which fuel outrage and fear, we lose our perspective and our hope. Over and against all this, we must prioritize the meat of the scriptures and time spent in the presence of the one who holds our future. Continue reading
Posted in Devotional Thoughts
Tagged algorithms, anger, being misled, bias, bible, christianity, disinformation, faith, fear, God, Hope, itchy ears, Jesus, misinformation, outrage, propaganda, silos, social media, the pursuit of truth
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Replacing Fear with Boldness
Standing in the victory of Christ, we can resist the spirit of fear. Empowered by the Spirit we can find boldness in our walk with Christ, and in our witness. Continue reading
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Tagged bible, bold witness, boldness, christianity, faith, fear, God, Jesus, love, ministry, Paul and Timothy, power, power of the Spirit, self-discipline, spirit of fear, timid Timothy, witness
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Be Strong and Courageous
Have you ever noticed that when God calls a leader to a great task, he repeatedly reassures them with words like these: “Be strong and courageous,” “Do not be afraid” and “Do not be discouraged.” Why? Because he knows that their “strong and courageous” heart will be tempted to give in to fear and discouragement. The enemy knows that discouragement is an epidemic that keeps us from accomplishing the task in God’s strength and courage. Continue reading
The Blessing of Wisdom
Perhaps the greatest blessing is the peace and assurance of knowing that you are walking in right relationship with God–of knowing that he is “your confidence” (26) and the one who will keep your foot from being snared. Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, Blessing, fear, Proverbs, rest, sleep at night, truth for life, walking in wisdom, wisdom
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Fear of God vs. Fear of Man
When we fear man more than we fear God—when we give in to the whims of the people instead of holding true to what we know God has called us to do—we give in to a spirit of fear and intimidation and God’s will is abandoned for something more to the people’s liking. Continue reading
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Tagged compromise, fear, fearing God, fearing man, itching ears, leadership failure, saul
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Replacing Fear with Boldness
October 22 Replacing Fear with Boldness Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 119:1-8 | Jeremiah 39:1- 41:18 | 2 Timothy 1:1-18 | Proverbs 26:1-2 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Timothy 1:1-18 “Fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through … Continue reading
Replacing Fear with Boldness
Fear keeps many of us from accomplishing the great things God has for us. Continue reading
Posted in Devotional Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged bold witness, boldness, fear, Timothy
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Making Plans
Planning is important. To fail to plan is no virtue. Yet, in every plan God has the last say. He is the one who directs and establishes our steps. Continue reading
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Tagged Falling behind, fear, getting ahead of God, God's will, guidance, Making Plans, step of faith
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Whom Shall I Fear?
David often found himself in a place where he had to face his fears. Chased relentlessly by his enemies, he spent much of his life seeking a safe place to hide. Continue reading
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Tagged David, fear, Psalms, rescue, safety, whom shall I fear?
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