by Bonnie Dorough | Jan 31, 2016 | Devotions, Fear, Worry & Anxiety
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. – Colossians 3:15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your heart. For peace to rule, we must “let it” rule. That means we have the choice to NOT let...
by Bonnie Dorough | Aug 2, 2015 | Fear, Worry & Anxiety
Let’s face it, life can be hard. It can be busy and full of worry and what if’s. At times it can feel like you are getting zinged and stung by problem after problem. In Luke 10:18-21, Jesus told His followers, “I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven. I have...
by Bonnie Dorough | Jun 14, 2015 | Fear, Worry & Anxiety
The thought of being in control makes us feel good. If we get everything done on our to-do list that day, we evaluate the day as a “good day,” maybe even a great day. Why? Because we felt we were in control. You planned objectives and the day obeyed. But, I think we...
by Bonnie Dorough | May 3, 2015 | Fear, Worry & Anxiety, Knowing God
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” (Jer 29:11) God loves us, and He has plans and a purpose for us—an enriching purpose that not only benefits us, but others around us. The...
by Bonnie Dorough | Apr 19, 2015 | Difficult Times, Fear, Worry & Anxiety
Often times we see a problem in our life: jealousy, anger, un-forgiveness, self-pity, etc., but we don’t know how to defeat it or move past it. Because Jesus defeated the real enemy at the cross, we have the right to freedom, but sometimes we need to know how to...
by Bonnie Dorough | Feb 1, 2015 | Fear, Worry & Anxiety, Knowing God
We want to do it all don’t we? We want to be the best spouse, parent, worker and friend. We want it all at the same time, and dang it, we want it right now! If we could go through a drive-thru window and pick up a newly improved version of ourselves, we would. Out...