The Hard Things: How To Do God’s Work without Fear

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Jerusha: I’m so pleased to introduce you to my good friend, Katie Powner! Katie is giving away a free print copy of her critically-acclaimed debut novel, The Sowing Season, to one of you! So read on and leave a comment below for your chance to win. By Katie Powner I’m not sure I knew what fear was until I became …

Certain Times: Debunking Uncertainty and Beating Your Fears

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“In these uncertain times…” This phrase has become part of our daily vocabulary this year, along with “social distancing,” “the new normal,” and “unprecedented times.” Referring to these times of upheaval that include a pandemic, rampant riots, uncontrollable wildfires, and political power struggles as “uncertain” seems to make sense. After all, many of us who felt certain about simple things …

Accepted: The Key to Beating Your Fear of Rejection

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Jerusha: I’m delighted to introduce you to Christian fiction author, Amanda Cox! Amanda is giving away a print copy of her brand new novel, The Edge of Belonging. Leave a comment below for your chance to win! By Amanda Cox I didn’t always have a name for the thing that caused me to hold back in relationships. To buy gifts …

Path of Surrender: 5 Steps to Let Go of Your Anxiety

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Jerusha: I’m so excited to welcome my dear friend, Stephanie M. Gammon, back to the FW Blog! I’m especially thrilled because Stephanie just released her debut romantic suspense novel and is offering a free print copy to one of you! So read on and leave a comment below to enter the giveaway! By Stephanie M. Gammon After finishing the final …

The Battleground: The Key to Victory Over Your Fear

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Jerusha: I’m so pleased to introduce my new friend and fellow writer, Kelly Jo Wilson! Kelly is sharing an amazing true story with us today, plus she’s offering ALL of you a free ebook! Find the link below following her encouraging post. By Kelly Jo Wilson “Hello Kelly, I have the results of your pap smear.” This phone call interrupted …

Coming Like Rain: How God Defeats Your Fear

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Jerusha: I’m thrilled to introduce you to my new friend and fellow writer, Deborah Clack! Deborah and I met in an online class where I discovered she’s a gem of encouragement and joy. In honor of her visit to the FW Blog, I’m giving away one print copy of Pursued by Lisa Harris. So read on, and leave a comment …

Into the Wild: How to Fight Your Fear of God’s Calling

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Jerusha: I’m pleased to introduce you to author and adventurer Philip Wilder today! Philip is giving away a print copy of his brand new nonfiction release, Discovering God’s Calling, to one of you. Leave a comment below to enter the giveaway! By Philip Wilder I wanted to vomit. My body both shook and sweated as I feverishly penned the words, …

Revive Me: When What You Fear Happens

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My heart felt like it was being gutted from the inside out, slowly ripped apart by an unstoppable horror. I was no stranger to loss or grief. I’d seen the death of three grandparents, a surrogate grandmother, a college friend, pets I loved like family. I’d tasted other kinds of grief, too, over ended relationships, loved ones gone astray, betrayal, …

Fearing Less: 3 Steps to Beating Your Worry

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Jerusha: I’m excited to introduce you to Christen Krumm, one of those amazing people who seems to be able to do everything at once and very well! One of those things she does well is write, and she’s offering a free print copy of her YA romance, It Happened at Christmas, to one of you. Leave a comment below for …

Anchor of Hope: How To Be Fearless When Trouble Abounds

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He cowered in the corner and stared at me with fear in his eyes, refusing to budge. My scared dog had to be taken to an animal referral center for a recurring health problem we thought might be orthopedic. But as soon as we reached the entrance, he clearly remembered the last time he’d been there. That time, he’d been …