Do you ever struggle with not being able to get to sleep? I do! A battle I go through regularly is a battle to get to sleep. I’m so blessed not to have full insomnia, but getting enough sleep is something I struggle with often. It often comes back every few days, more depending onContinue reading “When You Can’t Sleep”
Category Archives: Fear
How Knowing God’s Love Can Help With Fear of a New Year…
Do you ever feel a little bit of fear about going into a new year? To be honest, I do. I think one of my greatest weaknesses is fear and hesitancy. There’s generally some low-level fear going on in my heart about something or other. I know Jesus. I am forgiven and accepted in Him.Continue reading “How Knowing God’s Love Can Help With Fear of a New Year…”
Why Worry is Not As Innocent As it Seems…
So, again, I think the subject for this post is worry… and trust. It’s the subject I feel God wants me to write about again, and it’s definitely one I need to grow in! Do you ever catch yourself fretting about something you’re already committed to God through Jesus? Over and over again? And doContinue reading “Why Worry is Not As Innocent As it Seems…”
Is There a Safe Place in this Crazy World?
Is there a safe place in this crazy world? Do you ever feel frightened by the vulnerability; unpredictability of this crazy life? I do. And sometimes things happen that shock you, and could paralyse you with fear. Like what happened this week in Manchester. Manchester. The place I have learned to call home. I took aContinue reading “Is There a Safe Place in this Crazy World?”
How the Father’s Love Can Help With Fear…
You know I struggle with fear and worry. I blog about it often, because I battle with it often! Here is me processing more, in the light of what God has been showing me about His love as Father, and how His love can help to cast out fear. ’18 There is no fear in love;Continue reading “How the Father’s Love Can Help With Fear…”
Fighting the Bully of Fear
Something I have been thinking through lately is how to fight fear. Because it’s something the enemy tries to get me me with… often. And, to be honest, I think it’s been a stronghold in me. So this is me thinking out some thoughts on how to fight! I know my sins are forgiven. IContinue reading “Fighting the Bully of Fear”
When You’re Wondering Whether You Should Just Give Up…
Have you ever thought about giving on what God has called you to do; on trusting Him? I’ll be honest here. I have. Sometimes, the road just feels too hard. The setbacks are just too many. You wonder how you can ever keep going. The Christian life can be HARD. Serving Jesus can be HARD. AndContinue reading “When You’re Wondering Whether You Should Just Give Up…”
Thoughts On Stepping Out
Has God ever asked you to step out? To do something that scares you a little? This is the week of stepping out: of doing something that has been on my heart for a long time, and God has increasingly been encouraging me to do. I’ve been a songwriter (of a sort) since I wasContinue reading “Thoughts On Stepping Out”
Thoughts on Going into a New Year…
I don’t know how it happened, but already we are on the cusp of another year, and it’s time to reflect and pray and take stock again. How do I look at another year? To be honest, sometimes I’m a bit afraid of what the new year will bring; what trials will come; how IContinue reading “Thoughts on Going into a New Year…”
When I feel Inadequate and Afraid…
I don’t know about you but I often seem to find myself going back to the same old familiar Bible passages in December. And God speaks to me through them. One of the things that has gone deep, again and again, is what the angel said to Mary. ‘Then the angel said to her, “Do notContinue reading “When I feel Inadequate and Afraid…”
Caroline Abblitt 