
Let’s be real, fear can be a major buzzkill. It stops us from going after our dreams and living the life that God has in store for us. But here’s the thing: fear is not from God. Whether we’re afraid of failing, not knowing what’s next, or what people might say, we need to realize that fear is not part of God’s plan for us. We have to recognize that we have the power to overcome it through Christ.
So how do we conquer fear as Christians? Here’s a short checklist:
- Remind yourself that fear is not from God. He is love, and His love can conquer any fear!
- Trust in God. Most of the time, we feel afraid is because we don’t have control over the future. But know this: as believers, we can find peace in knowing that God is in control and has a good plan for our lives (Jeremiah 29:11).
- Lean on God’s strength. Sometimes we feel like we’re not strong enough to face our fears and challenges. But the good news is that we can turn to God for help. He’s like a rock and a safe place for us to run to. And the best part is that He’ll give us the strength we need to face anything that comes our way (just like Psalm 18:2 says).
- Get support and accountability from other believers. Let’s face it, life can be tough sometimes, and we all need a little help from our friends. That’s why it’s so important to have a community of believers who can support us, pray for us, and keep us accountable. We were never meant to do life alone, and having a strong support system can make all the difference.
Ultimately, conquering fear is about turning to God and relying on His strength and love to overcome any obstacle. With His help, we can find courage and strength to face anything that comes our way.