To those who are in the Kingdom of God, we are encouraged to steer clear from anxiety. And I do believe this is so important for you and me to heed because embracing anxiety is not consistent with what God says. Therefore, is it possible to live a life without anxiety? Especially in a world where circumstances can turn without giving notices or announcements. People are anxious for several reasons, for example, employment anxiety, mortgage anxiety, health anxiety, financial anxiety, family anxiety, ministry anxiety and the list goes on and on. Now, listen to what the Bible says, Jesus taught His disciples, saying, “Don’t fuss about what’s on the table at mealtimes or if the clothes in your closet are in fashion. There is far more to your inner life than the food you put in your stomach, more to your outer appearance than the clothes you hang on your body.” Read Luke 12:22-23 (MSG). Don’t fuss means don’t fuss – what is it about this word don’t we understand? Yet, we never pass up an opportunity to fuss! Continue reading “Absence of God leads to anxiety – Part 2”
