Do you ever catch yourself anxious? Afraid? Trying to please everyone? Trying to do everything you can to hold your world together so that you can feel secure? Lately, the Lord seems to be giving me some insights about how I react in life, which I think He wants to help me with. To DoContinue reading “The Difference Knowing You are Loved Makes”
Category Archives: Worry
A Lesson on Worry, and Trust
I’ve been learning about worry, and trust. On New Year’s Eve, our street flooded. It was quite scary, really, but it was also a lesson in God’s protection and provision for those who follow Him. I was planning to go out on New Year’s Eve, to see the new year in with some friends atContinue reading “A Lesson on Worry, and Trust”
Encouragement For When It Feels Like There is Too Much To Do…
How do you feel about Christmas? There are so many things about it that I love: dwelling on the incarnation and God with us, celebrating with family and friends, beautiful, twinkling lights, Christmas stories and songs (and I do love some happy Christmas films…) But there’s one thing that can often get me, and itContinue reading “Encouragement For When It Feels Like There is Too Much To Do…”
When Anxiety Meets the Father’s Love
Do you know anxiety? Fear? Worry? I sure do! For a long time, I’ve have had a habit of looking ahead to the future, scanning for potential problems and disasters, long before they have ever happened. Can you relate? But as I read more of God’s Word and get to know more of the Father,Continue reading “When Anxiety Meets the Father’s Love”
Blessings and Encouragements
What are you thankful for today? Right now, I’m thankful for a week away on holiday at the seaside. I’m so thankful that the Lord has provided a place I can stay by the sea. It’s such a blessing! It was lovely to spend time just being: walking by the sea, enjoying the beauty ofContinue reading “Blessings and Encouragements”
What if Setbacks Are Actually Part of Breaking Through?
Have you ever been discouraged by setbacks? Ever felt like giving up when something is harder than expected? Someone told me once that setbacks a normal part of the process of breakthrough. She said that setbacks are even to be expected when change happens, or when you are under particular strain, so it’s a reallyContinue reading “What if Setbacks Are Actually Part of Breaking Through?”
How God is Giving Me Baby Step Breakthough
I’ve been encouraged recently by God’s help in giving me Baby Step Breakthrough. With driving. A few blog posts ago, I posted about my baby step process to work on driving anxiety. And I just wanted to say that it’s been working, and I’m so excited!! I’m in awe of how God has been helpingContinue reading “How God is Giving Me Baby Step Breakthough”
Feeling Fear as you go into this New Year?
How do you feel about a new year? Hopeful? Excited? Maybe a bit pressured? Panicked? Or even full of dread? Part of me likes the fresh start, but part of me is always a bit afraid of the things that might happen in the year ahead. To be honest, I can sometimes find myself lookingContinue reading “Feeling Fear as you go into this New Year?”
Looking for the Unshakeable in a Shaking World?
What do you do when you face challenges? Big ones? Or even small ones? What do you do in times of change? What do you do when your world comes crashing down? When the world (and maybe your world) feels big and frightening and uncertain? Again and again, I’ve found that the Sunday School answersContinue reading “Looking for the Unshakeable in a Shaking World?”
When You Are Afraid
Do you know what it’s like to be anxious? I do! I guess it’s one of my biggest battlegrounds. Have you found things that help? I belong to Jesus. Trusting in Him as Saviour and following Him as Lord, God’s promises of comfort, protection and provision are mine (and they can be yours, too, ifContinue reading “When You Are Afraid”
Caroline Abblitt 