What does courage look like?
What does courage look like? Alex Honnold is a famous rock climber. Recently, he climbed El Capitan, a famed 3,000-foot rock wall that is a legendary challenge for climbers of…
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Questions: Whom Shall I Fear? Psalm 27
What are you afraid of today? And if you believe that the God of the Bible is with you… why do you still struggle with fear? Shouldn’t the people of…
4 Books on Overcoming Fear with Faith
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There’s a lot to be afraid of these days. Anxiety is running high. So how do we, as followers of Jesus, respond in faith to the fear that is all…
How to have an Uncompromising Faith
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What does it look like to have an uncompromising faith in God? I don’t know if there is a written handbook somewhere or if every mother on the planet just…
Lay Your Weapons Down
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The truth is, as followers of Jesus, we are not people of the sword. We are people who lay our weapons down. On the night that Jesus was arrested Peter…
Fear. Defeat. And the Weapons we Choose.
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What is your first reaction when you’re afraid? The experts tell us that we have 3 automated responses when we’re afraid. Fright, Flight or Freeze. So when you feel threatened,…
The Fear of Failure
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Are you afraid of failure? Maybe you remember a time in your life when you felt like you were invincible? Like nothing could touch you? That no matter what, you would…
Insecurity, Excuses & God by Jason Graves
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This is a Guest Post from my friend & partner in ministry, Jason Graves. Jason serves as the Spiritual Formation Minister at the Riverside Church of Christ in Coppell, TX. I have…
Facing the Giant
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What do we do when we’re afraid? The question isn’t, what do you do when you’re afraid? It’s what do WE do when WE’RE afraid? Fear is a powerful force…
No Longer Slaves of Fear
Sometimes there’s a song that hits repeat in my heart. At Riverside Church where I’m blessed to worship, we’re talking right now about “Overcoming Fear with Faith.” It’s a challenging series…