Dealing with fear

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 2 Tim 1:7 I’ve heard my wife say, “The thing about the truth is that it always remains true whether we believe it or not”. And that there is tr
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Sackcloth & Ashes

1 When Mordecai learned of all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. 2 But he went only as far as the king’s gate, because no one clothed in sackcloth was allow

Protector

He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart. Ps 91:4 God makes it very clear to us that fear does not come from him. Writing to Timothy, he teaches him that God has n
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Prayer: The friendship and the fear

This then is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven,…’ Mat 6:9 Jesus teaches his disciples how they ought to pray. The opening line shows 2 powerful aspects of who our prayers are addressed to. Firstly, Our Father. We looked yes
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