Unable to focus. Low to midrange anxiety. An overall feeling of yuckiness. I know this experience all too well. Looming and overwhelming, this emotion throws a damper onto every subsequent action. Both plans and projects are affected by a general impression that something is wrong. And that something is probably me. Ever felt that way? Over the years, I’ve found …
My anxiety had teeth that summer day. In the quiet darkness of the early morning, apprehension stealthily lurked in my dreams and poised to strike with the initial ray of the sun. Before my first cup of coffee, my heart was hemorrhaging with fear as the deceitful claws of panic gripped my soul. I knew the feeling all too …
Dear Mentor, I am always frightened. Fear seems to have dominated my thinking. I am afraid of dying, but I am also afraid of living. Will you pray for me? Signed, Terrified …
Yesterday, we did a truth meditation on 1 Corinthians 2:12. Let’s move onto verse 13 today. Rules are the same – we are allowing Truth to wash over us. Then, in so doing, we will write out a testimony as to what this truth means to us. (Check yesterday’s blog if you need more direction.) “This is what …
God’s voice does speak to us. Let’s lay our lives over His Truth and absorb Him. Ready? Go to 1 Corinthians 2:12. I’ll look up the Greek for you and all you have to do it put it into your own words. I’m not saying that you are “re-writing” the Word of God. We are not to add …
Remember the teacher’s voice in Charlie Brown? I think all too often we think the voice of God is just about that clear. We talked about that His voice gives life. And there is a second aspect of His voice, that is absolutely nothing like the sound effects in the Peanuts cartoon: His voice doesn’t condemn – …
