Do you ever feel tossed about from one thing to another, to busy to stop and think and feeling quite overwhelmed and anxious? Yep, that can be me some of the time, pushing myself hard, a bit worn out, and anxious. I wonder if it’s you, too. Here are some thoughts that may help: OneContinue reading “Some Tips When You Feel Overwhelmed”
Category Archives: Worry
When You Suddenly Have to Be Alone
What has your experience of lockdown been like? Have you managed to have company, or had to face being alone? Maybe too much company, or too little? Have you ended up having to self-isolate? One of the things I’ve been dreading about this Covid season is the possibility of having to isolate alone. Don’t getContinue reading “When You Suddenly Have to Be Alone”
One Moment at a Time
So, how have you been doing through this Covid season? Isn’t it a strange, unsettling time? Sometimes, lately, it feels like the world is a science fiction film. Things change so fast, and you don’t know what’s going to happen next. But I wanted to share something that has been helping me. One thing I’mContinue reading “One Moment at a Time”
Responding to the Coronavirus Changes
So the world just changed. Majorly! I guess we’re all in still in shock, trying to figure out how to walk through this situation. I really hope you’re doing ok. I’ve been praying and processing, and here are some thoughts I’ve put together. I really hope they will bless you through this time. The mostContinue reading “Responding to the Coronavirus Changes”
On Getting Distracted By Little Things
Do you ever catch what you are thinking about, and realise you’ve just spent a big chunk of time fretting about something little? Something that just doesn’t matter very much? Something I’ve been learning recently is this: little things that don’t matter very much can take up way too much of my emotions and energy.Continue reading “On Getting Distracted By Little Things”
What If I Really Believed God Will Answer My Prayers?
The Lord has been speaking to me recently about hope, and faith, and His promises. To be honest, I can tend to be negative; pessimistic. Anxious. I have an overactive imagination. Imagining extreme things that could happen. Imaging the worst. Even though I am praying about things. Even though I am His. I am forgiven.Continue reading “What If I Really Believed God Will Answer My Prayers?”
More Thoughts on Trust and Peace
So, more thoughts on anxiety and worry: As the Lord has been teaching me lately about resting in Him, I thought it would be a good thing to keep writing about! The Lord has teaching me recently about trust: about the Lord teaching us; helping us quieten down the anxious flow of thoughts and planningsContinue reading “More Thoughts on Trust and Peace”
How Trust Can Really Simplify Things
Do you, like me, struggle with fear and anxiety, feeling like you need to know what will happen so that you can make sure it will be okay? Gradually, I am finding more and more peace in life, and the reason is simple: knowing I am loved, and that I have a heavenly Father Who canContinue reading “How Trust Can Really Simplify Things”
When You Can’t Sleep
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”
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…”