Are you having a hard time with the command to be still and know that I am God? Yes. Me too. Why is it so hard to Be Still? It would be easier if God would give me a to-do list, a chart of the right and wrong things or a schedule of approved Christian […]
Tag: Fear Not
Fear not in the Bible shows up over 400 times. Each time God says Do not be afraid he tells us how! Explore what God says about Worry with us.
How to Abide in the Word of God to Be Still
Do you stress over reading your bible? Maybe you always feel behind in your reading plan? Or do you read and still feel dry and distant from God? Me too, but I think that is shame from the enemy rather than a pang of holy guilt. The response we saw to overcoming our fear and […]
How to Declutter Your Life from Fear
Fear is Spiritual Clutter. Have you ever thought about it that way? We’ve worked our way through 12 ways to Be Still and finished applying 13 Promises to help us Overcome Fear. The theme God has repeated over and over again is Trust. To Trust God, I have to declutter my life from the fear […]
To Be Still Rejoice in the Great Things God Has Done
Prone to wander, Lord I feel it, prone to leave the God I love. I can so relate to the words of that old hymn. Do you tend to wander from God? It is a normal habit in Christendom. We come to Christ, broken and weak. God heals us and fixes our mess. Life comes […]
When You Are Afraid Trust in God’s Adoption to Be Still
What are you afraid of today? Rejection. Conflict. Poverty. Loneliness. Those are some of my fears. God is teaching me to Be Still in the midst of my fears. The fear feels real, but as you claim the Promises of God, they begin to fall away. Did you know that God has adopted you into […]
To Be Still Know That God Redeems and Names You
How often do you mess up? I mean, royally fall flat on your bum kind of messing up. Last year? Last week? Yesterday? For me it was just a few minutes ago. This life is far from perfect and I mess up and fail God daily. Does that disqualify me from serving Him? Is my […]
To Be Still in Hard Times Know God Is Your Strength
What do you turn to for strength when times are hard? We know the church answer is God, but let’s take off the mask and be real with each other. I turn to food for comfort, books for wisdom and myself for strength far more often that I look to God. The Bible calls that […]
Trust That God Is for You to Be Still & Not Fear
Does it ever feel like it’s you against the world? It sounds almost childish to say out loud, but most of my life it’s felt like people don’t seem to understand me. They sure don’t like me, pick me or include me. Can you relate? Maybe it’s the reserved introvert inside of me, but I […]
Failure and God: Advice to Be Still and Not Fear
Are we allowed to talk about Failure and God as Christian? I feel like this topic is a bit taboo. God is good, God is great and that is where we are supposed to focus. But what happens when God fails you? Or what do you say when you fail God? Do we hide the […]
Trust God When It Looks Impossible To Be Still and Not Fear
Have you been looking down the wrong end of an impossible situation lately? Trusting God in hopeless situations is easier said than done. Hope. That one word has carried me through so much. Hope in Christ because I have seen that God can fix anything. Today we will see that God saves us or delivers […]
