Devotions

Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.  It is funny how just a […]

Galatians 6:9  Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. I love service. I love helping others and sharing […]

Psalms 34:18 The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. It is easy to be overwhelmed by anxiety, worry, stress,and fear, and to feel weighed down by discouragement […]

Job 19:25  I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.  This verse may seem out of place amongst all of the verses on anxiety, but this […]

Romans 8:26 In the same way,the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.  I LOVE this […]

2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that […]

James 1:2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds.  Ooh, this is a hard one. I feel anxiety rising just thinking about facing trials. But that is […]

Psalms 91:1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most high will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. Though this is a short verse, there is quite a bit to unpack and insights we […]

2 Corinthians 10:5 We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. It was not until I […]

Luke 12:22 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or about your body, what you will wear.” When you have little money […]

Psalms 139:23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.  When I first read this verse I wondered what was meant by “test me.” It seemed out of place […]

Psalms 56:3 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. If anyone had reason to be stressed out and filled with anxiety, it would be David. When reading his story, it is hard […]

Philippians 4:13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.  This is a great verse. It is very empowering and encouraging for believers. It is a widely used verse and a popular […]

Joshua 1:9 Hae I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. There is nothing more […]

  Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.  A truer statement has never been said. Anxiety indeed weighs us down. Anyone who has ever felt anxiety (which is […]