Welcome to Take Comfort. God is indeed in control, even when we perceive the world as being out of control. It is His desire that you trust in Him. Let Him wrap His arms around you today. Receive His precious comfort and peace.
Showing posts with label 1 John 4:4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1 John 4:4. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Fear or Praise? Part 2
Fear or Praise? As a young mother and wife, I could still strongly sense there were dark spiritual forces, even though I had totally given my life to Jesus Christ. I also had renounced anything to do with the occult, including horoscopes, and I had claimed the blood of our risen Lord over these things. Some people may think I am being over the top here, but even though I had not dabbled in anything overtly occult like witchcraft, I had played, like so many unaware teens, with a Ouija Board and Horoscopes. I know many people disagree about reading their horoscope. However, I have not been comfortable with these things in my life.
Whether there is fear in one's life caused by illness, worries, world events, personal circumstances, etc., there are many verses in the Bible that show us we do not have to be afraid. I was reading Colossians 3:16 a couple of days ago, and I knew I had to share how God banished my fears as a young woman and any that might come my way. It was not with some of the scriptures I have seen listed to combat fear, but with specific scriptures God showed me in my quiet time...
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)