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Oct 1, 2010 · Rick Warren. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:3–5 Topic: Life of the Mind. A violent battle is raging around us twenty-four hours per day. In 1965, Donald Grey Barnhouse wrote a book about it called The Invisible War. It is the battle for your mind, and that battle is vicious. It is intense.
God’s Word is our ultimate weapon against harmful thoughts. When you memorize verses like Philippians 4:8, you have a ready tool to combat negativity and lies. Consider keeping a list of “thought-filter” scriptures handy for when your mind starts to wander. Practice Gratitude. Gratitude shifts our focus from what’s wrong to what’s right.
Oct 1, 2019 · When Jesus was teaching His disciples about fear, worry, and anxiety, He taught four key principles. These principles reveal how a wrong response to fear, worry, and anxiety can hinder our spiritual walk, and why we must take our fear, worry, and anxiety seriously as followers of Christ.
We try to fight the fear on our own, but we come up lacking—because the battle is spiritual, and we don’t have the right weapons. But God “has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” (2 Tim. 1:7, NKJV).
Feb 18, 2024 · W. Clement Stone once said, "Thinking will not overcome fear but action will." This quote encapsulates a powerful truth about the nature of fear and how we can effectively deal with it. Simply thinking about our fears, analyzing them, and dwelling on them will not make them disappear.
If we are going to battle fear, doubt, and discouragement, we must reject fear and worry. We must be “anxious for nothing.” We do this by recognizing our resources in God and enjoying his person.
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Jan 26, 2021 · Rising blood pressure exposes our worry. Exacerbating our normal fears, we live in an age of anxiety, with worry seemingly lurking around every corner. Waves of alarming headlines, social media posts, email updates, and stray thoughts threaten to throw us down a tailspin of trepidation.
