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Get Real: Getting to the Root of Worry

18Apr | 2014

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Maybe worry is one of the dirty secrets of the church. Perhaps it renders us timid, passive, and doubtful when our theology tells us we have every reason to be courageous, active, and confident. Could it be that many of us live with a huge gap between the theological confidence that we celebrate on Sunday and the street-level fear, worry, and anxiety that accompanies us the rest of the week? Why do so many of us worry so much? Why do we not experience the rest that the gospel is meant to give us? Why do we have sleepless nights, nervous stomachs, and fretful days? Why does worry so often enter our door? —Paul David Tripp

Worry!  It’s all-consuming.  It’s exhausting!  Many times it seems we can’t escape its stranglehold on our thoughts and lives.  …continue reading

Filed Under: Get Real! Study Tagged With: 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, anxiety, defeating worry, fix your thoughts, give thanks, James 4:13-15, Matthew 6:25-34, Philippians 4:4-9, pray, why do I worry?, worry

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