Tag: Fear
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Why So Afraid?
Bob Newhart, in his classic comedy sketch, “Stop It!“, plays a psychologist who offers unusual therapy to his patients. The patient in this particular sketch is a woman who expresses fear of being buried alive in a box. She laments that her fear is affecting her, even debilitating, in her day to day life –…
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Fear, Worry, and Our Sovereign God
In preparation for a message on Psalm 27, I began reading Ed Welch‘s book, Running Scared. Penetrating. Convicting. Comforting. All of those words are appropriate, at least for me. For as I have aged I have come to see how fear, often very subtle, effects my thought, actions, and reactions. My fears may not show,…
