Tag Archives: worry

Hospice, Worry, and Faith: a Brief Look at Anxiety and Prayer

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Tim

There’s a toll to feeling on edge every moment of every day. From first waking in the pre-dawn hours to that final moment before falling back to sleep in the evening darkness, every single moment feels like it is lived … Continue reading →

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Casting My Cares on Jesus? Why Worry Still Overtakes Me

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Tim

My psychology teacher at community college said that dreams are the mind’s way of dealing with things you didn’t finish thinking about when you were awake. I thought of his teaching on dreams when I read this: A dream comes … Continue reading →

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How I Spent Black Friday: a cautionary tale on apprehension

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Tim

[From the archives.] Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. What most malls look like on this day Black Friday – NBC News I went to the mall on Black … Continue reading →

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Black Friday, Anxiety, and Me

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Tim

[From the archives.] Black Friday – NBC News Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. I went to the mall on Black Friday. A Question Never Before Posed to Me … Continue reading →

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Hurry and Worry – Keri Wyatt Kent on the presence of God

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Tim

[I am extremely pleased to have Keri Wyatt Kent guest posting here today, bringing us this essay on worry and slowing down and relying on God. For those who have been following my updates on my Dad’s recovery, you know … Continue reading →

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The Waste of Worry

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Tim

Some words from Jesus on worry: Don’t worry about things you have no control over, such as adding an hour to your life. “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life? Since you cannot do … Continue reading →

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Black Friday Anxiety and Me

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Tim

[Updated from the archives.] *** Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. I went to the mall on Black Friday. A Question Never Before Posed to Me Late Thanksgiving night … Continue reading →

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Black Friday and Me – a cautionary tale on apprehension

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Tim

[This post first appeared last December.] *** Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. I went to the mall on Black Friday. A Question Never Before Posed to Me Late … Continue reading →

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How I Spent Black Friday – a cautionary tale on apprehension

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Tim

I am not a shopping fan. Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. I went to the mall on Black Friday. A Question Never Before Posed to Me We were … Continue reading →

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