When you worry, it's good to have gratitude strategies so your troubles can be turned to victory. David was faced with a terrifying situation when he fled from his son, Absalom. When he looked to the Lord, he discovered that God worked for his good though the situation was less than the best. Have you ever faced circumstances that cause your mind to go into overload as the details are constantly swirling in your brain? Maybe, it's a recurring situation or a relational one. It might even be a terrifying one that changed everything in a moment of time. I often find myself in Psalms when … [Read more...]
Solutions for the Worried Mom + Video
What can you do if you are worried about situations in your life? You might feel caught in impossible circumstances but if you stick with me I will share solutions from my experiences in the trenches. Since the time I was a young mom, the physical dangers my children could get themselves into worried me! Do you become fearful that your child will fall down the stairs? I remember watching helplessly as my 14-month old daughter fell head-over-heels down a long steep flight of stairs! As our children move into their teen years, we still might be worried that they will hurt themselves … [Read more...]
How to Use Free Printables from the Living Fearlessly Series
Wouldn't you love to learn the art of Living Fearlessly in Jesus? This is what I have been sharing here on my blog during the last few weeks. God laid this topic on my heart and as I wrote about it, I experienced it in my life like never before! Have you ever dug deeper into Scripture and seen it come alive in your life? That is why I put together these Free Printables that are included in this series because they will help you do just that. Have you been living with fears, worries, and anxiety? These verses will unlock the door that holds you captive. You will be encouraged to … [Read more...]
Why it is Important to Pray Through Your Fears
It is important to pray through your fears because when you don't, worry can overtake your thoughts until your body feels the effects of anxiety. Fear isn't healthy and it is so intertwined with worry and being anxious. You might have situations in your life that give you every reason to be anxious and worried sick with fear. Rebellious children! A marriage that is unraveling! The death of a special loved one! Financial strain! Do you anxiously imagine situations in the future? Are you stressed over little things because the big things are constantly on your … [Read more...]
Powerful Scripture Memory Cards to Release Worry
Do you ever feel worried, anxious, discouraged, and overwhelmed? Do you wish there was a way to release that worry that is pulsing through every vein in your body? Recently I shared 12 Verses to Calm Your Worry About Anxiety and now I am sharing the printable Scripture Memory Cards that I made for those verses. Many of you have shared with me that you worry more than you'd like. Worry is based on fear and that is why I have focused on Living Fearlessly for the past few weeks. The way that we can live fearlessly is to let go of the fear of man and fear God instead. We need to … [Read more...]
12 Verses to Calm Your Worry About Anxiety
You might be calm on the outside but do you have thoughts going around in your head all day because you worry about anxiety? Do you worry about paying the bills this month? Do you worry that if you have enough money this month, you won't have enough next month? Do you worry that you will be a success at your new job? Or that you'll manage to complete the project but won't meet the deadline next time around? Do you worry that you won't fit into your new neighborhood? On and on it goes as we fool ourselves into thinking that we don't worry when in reality we do! Before we go … [Read more...]
When Worry Gets the Better of You
God actually commands us not to fear or worry in the Bible. Why? As mothers, we tend to worry about all sorts of little and big things. We are given two little words, 'fear not' over 80 times in the Bible and most likely because the enemy of our soul uses fear to decrease our hope and limit our victories! Today we are going to change that! We are going to arm ourselves with God's Word so that we are prepared when the battle of worry rages in our heart. How Does Worry Get the Better of You? What kind of situations triggers worry? Your newborn is a preemie with underdeveloped … [Read more...]
