by Daniel Unger | Jun 8, 2023 | Anxiety, Small Groups, Spiritual Life
In home groups on Monday, we read and discussed Mark chapter 4 where Jesus calmed the storm. I was reading in G. Campbell Morgan’s commentary and came across this portion that I thought was worth sharing. I hope you are blessed and encouraged by it. Enjoy! I think the...
by Brian | Jun 15, 2021 | Anxiety
In his book Confronted by Grace, John Webster has some great insight into the way Jesus’ famous teaching about worry and anxiety in Matthew 6 applies to our current situation: “Do not be anxious,” Jesus tells us. What’s the anxiety in mind...
by Brian | May 5, 2021 | Anxiety, Book Recommendations, Mental Health
One of the confusing, troubling facts of life in the last decade or so has been the absolute sky-rocketing of anxiety all around us. Here is a helpful, proactive thought. What if the answer to our anxiety was not less fear, but more? What if the problem is not that we...
by Brian | Jan 18, 2021 | Anxiety, Meditations
Still thinking through what the scriptures say about the fear of death. Isn’t this passage, from Hebrews Chapter 2, huge and powerful? But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that...
by Brian | Oct 27, 2020 | Anxiety, Humanity
Three thoughts on death, from Thomas Oden: The prudent person is always prepared for death. Those who live well have no fear to die. Believers do not fear death, but sin. Ecclesiastes 9:10, Psalm 90:12, Revelation 22:1...
by Brian | Jul 10, 2020 | Anxiety, Current Events
Friends, here’s another guest post from Tony DeFranco. Please take some time with this. It might even be a great morning devotion meditation, with Psalm 37 open in front of you, a pencil in your hands, and a few minutes to talk to God about it all. Enjoy…...