Tag: fear
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Fear
I’ve lived a lot of my life in fear. The more I feared things, the more those things came true, which kept me in this cycle believing all those fears because some of them had come true. Last night my son had a bad thought, which made him fearful he’d have nightmares. Oh bless him, […]
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Rewriting Your Story
Two songs that are speaking to my heart right now are Phil Wickham “Till I Found You” and Steffany Gretzinger “Letting Go.” Go Listen! A line in Phil Wickham’s song is “You are rewriting my story.” Man, it’s is singing to my heart right now. Maybe you planned life differently. Maybe you hadn’t really planned […]
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Letting fear lead
Most of my life, fear has lead. Even after becoming a Christian in the seventh grade, I have journals of asking God to make me brave, to relieve my fears. To no avail. It was a way of life before I was a Christian and continued. I wasn’t sure I was “saved” because this struggle […]
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Are you angry?
Anger. I love covering that word with some of the most deflated words. I’m just upset. I don’t know. I just don’t feel good. But, what I really feel is anger. Is it okay to be angry? I think so. But in the moment I’m not sure if I can allow myself. When fear normally […]
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Making connections
This season of life seems to be one of making connections. Those ah-ha moments that put pieces of life back together where they were once all strewn across the floor for people to step on. Last night, we were having small group and I was sitting and thinking about influence. And I immediately had this […]