What exactly is faith? And what does it mean to live a life of faith? Is it necessary to maintain faith in the face of adversity? These are vital concerns because faith is how we receive and feel God’s blessings. When you don’t have faith in your life, fear takes over. Both are incompatible. Fear […]
You’re Not Abandoned One of the biggest causes of anxiety is the feeling that one is alone or is, or could be, abandoned. I want to address this in this chapter because the Bible makes it clear that , “There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear” and that “whoever fears […]
Strongholds Strongholds in the Bible (2 Corinthians 10:4) do not refer to a fortified physical structure or an external force summoned by the devil against you. It refers to ideas, theories, imaginations, reasoning, beliefs, and other things that are antithetical to God’s word and attack and captivate people’s minds, forcing them to think, behave, and […]
Righteousness Brings Courage What does it mean to be Righteous? To be Righteous means to be free from sin or guilt. It also means to be right standing with God. We are in right standing with God through our Faith in Jesus Christ, who makes us righteous before a holy God. Because of the standing […]
Understanding Fear What is it that you are frightened of? Those who live in fear are enslaved indefinitely. They’re terrified of nearly everything; the dread of failure, the fear of satanic manipulations, and the fear of other people. But why should I be afraid when I have the universe’s ruler on my side? Who can […]
Anxiety and worry have a direct link with your mental health. And, whatever affects your mind has the capacity to alter the course of your life. Let me ask you…. Are you feeling worried or anxious about things in your life? Do you have a feeling of excessive fear or worry? Do you have a […]
Human beings experience a range of emotions everyday. Typically, an external event triggers an emotional response, which prompts us to take some sort of action. Though most psychologists view emotions entirely apart from the Divine, Christians know that God created us as emotional beings. Since our emotions are part of our nature, which is created […]
Dr. Amanda Smith