Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World

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Finally, brethren, whatever things are ( D)true, whatever things are ( E)noble, whatever things are ( F)just, ( G)whatever things are pure, whatever things are ( H)lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things. It’s just a matter of time until the grizzly leaps out of the shadows, bares its fangs, and gobbles you up, along with your family, your friends, your bank account, your pets, and your country.

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But now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have My joy fulfilled in themselves. I found myself jotting down little bits in a notebook and adding a few nuggets to the margins of my Bible. Indeed, he knows our necessities before we ask; but we are encouraged to make them known before him, as Hezekiah took the letter of Sennacherib and spread it before the Lord. As one man admitted, “I was always living a lie for fear someone might see me for who I really was and think less of me, disapprove of me, reject or judge me.For this reason the apostle Paul in each of his epistles addressed convictions before he addressed actions. That’s why every person in every stage of life needs some practical help to identify—and overcome—its devastating power. Philippians 4 tells us to be anxious for nothing, but instead to present our needs “by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God. I certainly don’t mean to leave the impression that anxiety can be waved away with a simple pep talk. Hebrews 13:6– So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?

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During the eighth century BC, ancient Judah enjoyed a time of relative peace, thanks to the steady leadership of Uzziah, the king. In Philippians 4:6, we are told to come to God in “prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. It’s enough to make us wonder if the apostle Paul was out of touch with reality when he wrote, “Be anxious for nothing” (Phil. And that, for the most part, is what inspires me to tell others of my faith, belief and hope in JESUS CHRIST! In Isaiah 26:3 it says, “ You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.Though antagonists threatened from all sides, the presence of Uzziah kept the fragile society safe from attack for fifty-two years. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and petition with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. Above it stood seraphim; each one had six wings: with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.