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Fret Not

Posted on January 21, 2023 by amylinnea

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Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil. Psalm 37:8 Would you agree anger is usually a result of not being in control? Your spouse’s actions, your child’s reaction, someone bumps your car on the … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Anger, anxiety, choices, Christianity, control, evil, fear, God, life, peace, Philippians 4:8, Psalm 37:8, Truth

Securely Held

Posted on October 15, 2022 by amylinnea

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God holds you tight. Securely. Completely tight. Right within Him, He holds you. He holds your now, your past, and your future. Navigating your path, He holds you securely. Can’t see what’s ahead? His hand will guide you. Securely. Fumbling … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness, Trust Tagged burdens, Christianity, fear, focus, future, God, God is in control, guts, strength, Trust

Leaving Our Junk

Posted on June 18, 2022 by amylinnea

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As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:9 What is God calling you to leave behind? Your identity? Worry? Anxiety? Future fears? Your health? … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, dependence Tagged Christianity, control, family, fear, God, health, higher, Isaiah 55:9, leave, plan, selfish

I Refuse

Posted on May 28, 2022 by amylinnea

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..to allow my child’s negative attitude bring mine down to their level. ..to participate with fear when it whispers into my ear. ..to give worry any seat at my party when I know God holds my future in His capable … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, Faithfulness Tagged attitudes, blessings, children, Christianity, desires, devil, fear, forgiveness, God, Holy Spirit, lies, refuse, Truth, value, world, worry

Following God When Asked

Posted on April 23, 2022 by amylinnea

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By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. Hebrews 11:8 ESV Has God directed you a certain way, … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged abraham, direction, faithfaithfulness, fear, follow, God, Hebrews 11:8, Trust

Locked Up

Posted on February 19, 2022 by amylinnea

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The Lord is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 Are you locked up? Are you paralyzed with fear? Filled … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged choice, Christianity, fear, God, lock, peace, prison, Psalm 27:1, selfish, strength, Trust

Dear God, Help!

Posted on February 12, 2022 by amylinnea

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This is big. Too big. Too much. I can’t even wrap my mind around it, so there’s that. I’m going to call it simply impossible. Dead end, that’s where this situation lays. No literal way out. My mind is wrapped … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, dependence, Faithfulness, Trust Tagged anxiety, control, fear, God, help, miracle, Trust, worry

Re-Focus

Posted on August 14, 2021 by amylinnea

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When all the noise is stripped away, what is your focus? In the dark of night, what grips your soul? Worry? Dread? Fear? Or Jesus? In this world, we will have trials. But Jesus. In this world, we will struggle. … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged dread, fear, focus, Jesus, pain, refocus, trials, Trust, world, worry

Psalm 101:2-4

Posted on June 26, 2021 by amylinnea

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I will walk with integrity of heart within my house. How does one walk with integrity of heart in his house? And is the Psalmist speaking of his actual house or inside his very self? Walking with integrity within yourself … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Christianity, evil, fear, God, Heart, integrity, Psalm 101, Truth

Weeping

Posted on May 1, 2021 by amylinnea

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When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled. John 11:33 Jesus was fully human and knew sorrow. He wept with us. He was … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness, Perserverence Tagged compassion, fear, God, Isaiah 41:10, Jesus, John 11:33, weeping

Imagine

Posted on January 23, 2021 by amylinnea

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I cannot even imagine life without Jesus. Living in absolute fear without the foundation of my all knowing God. Not sharing my deepest fears with the One who already knows. Not asking Him to remove my fear, replacing it with … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged death, fear, God, imagine, Jesus, life

Wonder Woman ’84

Posted on January 9, 2021 by amylinnea

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How are you blocking God from showing you what He has for you? How are you blocking your freedom from springing forth? How are you blocking God’s peace from covering every fear? How are you blocking the very presence of … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged blocking God, fear, God, none of these things move me, peace, Wonder Woman 84

Longing

Posted on November 7, 2020 by amylinnea

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What is the longing of your heart? The deep down longing? To win the lottery? To get married? To make it through the day? How bout to know God? To know the living God, who made ALL things? He wants … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, Faithfulness Tagged Christians, fear, God, longing, peace, submit

Hiding

Posted on April 18, 2020 by amylinnea

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What are you hiding? A secret? What is your deepest fear? What are you hiding behind? Job status? A relationship? Sin? Do you subscribe to the notion that no one would like you if they really knew the whole you? … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence Tagged choices, Christianity, fear, God, hide, hiding, Trust, Truth

Definition of Fear

Posted on March 21, 2020 by amylinnea

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Fear is the absence of peace. Fear is behind the desire for mortal knowledge when the world offers none. Fear is the belief that God is not enough. That God is not here. Fear showcases our deepest fears. Fear brings … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged Christianity, comfort, COVID-19, fear, focus, God, peace, question, security, Truth

Toilet Paper

Posted on March 14, 2020 by amylinnea

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For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.        2 Timothy 1:7 The spirit of fear is real. And it is NOT from God. Nor … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged anxiety, fear, focus, God's power, peace, submit, toilet paper

Clinging to the Old

Posted on January 18, 2020 by amylinnea

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Are you? Clinging to the old? The old meaning your self without God. Your sinful self. The self that feels better some of the time. 1 Corinthians 5:17 suggests, “If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature; … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged anxiety, Christian, closet, clothes, fear, God, grace, nature, peace, self, self-pity, sinful

Belief

Posted on August 31, 2019 by amylinnea

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How high is your belief? Belief in God. Belief in His goodness. Belief in His faithfulness. Belief in your God-given gifts. How much do you believe? How deep? I can say things until I’m blue in the face. Others can … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, Trust Tagged belief, believe, Christianity, doubt, faith, Faithful, fear, God, life, none of these things move me, roots, Truth, unbelief

Today & Tomorrow

Posted on August 3, 2019 by amylinnea

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Ever heard the phrase “He is already there?” Meaning, Jesus is already there. He’s in the past. He’s here now. And He’s in the future. He is already there. Already preparing for you. Ready and calm. It’s comforting, but only … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged Christianity, control, faith, fear, God, God is in control, life, security, thoughts, Trust, Truth, worry

Ugly Poster

Posted on July 20, 2019 by amylinnea

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What does it look like? The big ugly poster you see when you begin to think poorly? When you start dwelling on the nasty? What does it look like? Your big ugly poster. Because you tend to hold it up … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged blessings, Christianity, fear, focus, God, hope, life, none of these things move me, poster, reaction, thoughts

Fear’s Enemy

Posted on June 30, 2019 by amylinnea

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Truth. Truth is Fear’s enemy. Why? Because Fear wants you to ignore truth. Fear wants you to focus on worry, neglecting all things true. What are you afraid of? What fear has gotten a hold of you? Ever think you’re … Continue reading →

Posted in choices, Trust Tagged anxiety, Christianity, faith, fear, focus, God, rejection, thoughts, Truth, worry

If God

Posted on June 25, 2019 by amylinnea

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“If God puts you there, He is amply sufficient.”  Oswald Chambers Unpacking this, there is so much to see. If God places you anywhere (and He does, because He is sovereign over all), He is completely and totally enough to … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence, Faithfulness Tagged Christianity, fear, focus, God, Jesus, life, love, peace, Secure, soverign, Truth

Your Grave

Posted on May 4, 2019 by amylinnea

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Have you walked out of your grave? Seriously. With our God’s saving power pulsing through your veins, you are free. Free. You are no longer bound by the death of this world. Death from words has no power over you. … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Christianity, faith, fear, freedom, God, grave, life, none of these things move me, Personal, power, saved, thoughts, Truth, victory

Daily Effort

Posted on March 9, 2019 by amylinnea

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Walking in life-giving steps requires daily effort. Deliberately stepping into what God has for you is a choice. It’s rather easy to stumble, falling into death. Death? Walking into self-pity. Agreeing with rejection. Joining with unloving. Listening to fear. Satan … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Christianity, faith, fear, God, guard, life, Personal, power, reaction, selfishness, strong, temptation, Trust, Truth, weakness

Open House

Posted on October 20, 2018 by amylinnea

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It’s open, come on in. Whose there, you ask? Fear. Doubt. Jealousy. My house is open, so they walk right in. Unknowingly, I invited them. How? Through believing lies in my head. Honestly, I thought they’d leave. But they don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged bondage, Christian, Christianity, duobt, faith, fear, freedom, God, jealousy, lies, life, peace, Personal, prayer, thoughts, Truth

Fear

Posted on October 13, 2018 by amylinnea

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That one. I’ll take her. She looks like an easy target. I’ll whisper a lie into her head and wait for her response. Should I tell her no one really likes her and she’ll never measure up or should I … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Christian, Christianity, doubt, fear, focus, lies, life, Personal, reaction, satan, thoughts, Truth, voice

Doubt

Posted on October 6, 2018 by amylinnea

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Where is my next victim? I’ll pick him. Over there. The one looking at his phone. I know… they are ALL looking at their phones, but I mean the one over there. The kid wearing a striped shirt. I’m going … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged authority, choices, Christianity, doubt, faith, fear, focus, life, Personal, power, prayer, reaction, temptation, thoughts, Truth

Toxic poison

Posted on September 8, 2018 by amylinnea

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Are you affected by poison? I know we never knowingly ingest the stuff. I’m talking about subtle poison. Toxic people. Toxic situations. Lies from the pit. Poison like that is all around us. It infects us frankly easier than literally … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged Anger, Christianity, disappointment, fear, focus, God's power, life, none of these things move me, Personal, poison, temptation, toxic, Truth

Clothed in His Love

Posted on August 4, 2018 by amylinnea

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  As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.”  John 15:9 Abide in God’s perfect love for you. Reside. Stay for a long, long time. Rest. When you are abiding in God and … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence, love Tagged abide, Christianity, fear, focus, life, love, Personal, rest, thoughts, Truth

Never Ever Leaves

Posted on June 9, 2018 by amylinnea

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  God has promised to never leave us. Never. Flip that. God has promised to always stay right by our side. With us. Right there. Literally. Deuteronomy 31:6 reminds us to be strong and of good courage…to fear not, nor be … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged children, choices, Christianity, faith, fear, focus, future, God, life, none of these things move me, Personal, purpose, Trust, Truth

God’s Light

Posted on March 17, 2018 by amylinnea

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  1 John 1:5 says, “…that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” No darkness in Him, period. No worry. No fear. No ugly attitudes. No selfish me monsters. No self-hatred. No pain. God is light … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged choices, Christianity, fear, God, God's power, grace, life, light, security, Trust, Truth

Ups and Downs

Posted on September 2, 2017 by amylinnea

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Life is full of seasons. Well, yes, seasons, but those are akin to the phases of life. I’m speaking of ups and downs. Highs and lows. The rain and the desert. Hills and valleys. There are times in our life … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence Tagged Christianity, fear, God, life, none of these things move me, Personal, psalm 23, salvation, shepherd, Trust, Truth

Psalm 23:4

Posted on August 12, 2017 by amylinnea

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~~ Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me. ~~ Because I have trusted, Because I have trusted my Shepherd, who has led me onto paths … Continue reading →

Posted in Trust Tagged Christianity, death, fear, lead, life, none of these things move me, Personal, rest, shepherd, Trust, Truth, valley

Giving God Only Half

Posted on July 23, 2016 by amylinnea

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Ok God. You can have this area of my life and this one over here, but not that one. My family needs You, but my job is fine. I’m doing fabulous with my job – well, actually my 2 jobs, … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged choices, Christianity, control, fear, God, God is in control, life, purpose, sarcasm, submit, Truth

Doubt

Posted on March 17, 2016 by amylinnea

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Why do you doubt me? Why do you doubt my love? Why do you doubt my goodness? Why do you doubt my plan for you,  my personal love story written just for you? Are you scared? Lonely? Trust me. Completely. … Continue reading →

Posted in Trust Tagged choices, Christianity, Details, doubt, Faithful, fear, God, God is in control, love, none of these things move me, purpose, scared, security, submit, Trust, Truth

Saved From More

Posted on January 22, 2016 by amylinnea

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“Look unto Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God and there is none else.”     Isaiah 45:22 Saved, yes, for all of eternity. From the punishment we richly deserve. But I think there’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Faithfulness Tagged choices, Christianity, control, Faithful, fear, God, God is in control, none of these things move me, peace, submit, Trust, Truth, worry

Focusing on Jesus

Posted on September 3, 2015 by amylinnea

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And Peter answered Him, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the water.”  He said, “Come.”  So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water and came to Jesus.  But when he … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence Tagged Blessed, choices, Christianity, control, dependence, Faithful, fear, focus, God, God is in control

Stuck at the Cross

Posted on May 27, 2015 by amylinnea

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(This guest post is my sweet daughter Linnea’s senior legacy paper) When thinking about how to sum up what I’ve learned in high school, I struggle to find the words.  There’s so much I’ve learned.  Really, there are like ten … Continue reading →

Posted in choices Tagged beauty, beloved, Blessed, choices, Christianity, Details, disappointment, faith, Faithful, fear, God, God is in control, love

Need New Glasses?

Posted on May 21, 2015 by amylinnea

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How do you choose to view things in your life? Ugly things Beautiful things Uncomfortable situations If you look at a challenge through worldly eyes, fear will be in control. You’ll worry Fret Obsess However, if you look at that … Continue reading →

Posted in dependence Tagged bigger, Blessed, blessing, choices, Christianity, curse, Details, faith, fear, God is in control, life, view

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