Courage in the Storm: How to Fearlessly Face Suffering

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Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome Brandy Mincer to the FW Blog! Brandy is offering a paperback copy of her children’s picture book, The Clam Before the Storm, to one of you. So read on and leave a comment below to enter the giveaway! By Brandy Mincer In August of 2021, COVID was running rampant in our community. The cases were …

Perfect Peace: How to Beat Your Fear in Hard Times

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Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome my good friend and fellow author, Stacey Weeks, to the FW Blog! Stacey is giving away one print copy of  To Sweet Beginnings in Sycamore Hill, to one of you! So read on and enter the giveaway below! By Stacey Weeks In general, the Western world—and many in the church—do not know what to do …

Light the World: Defeat Your Fear and Banish the Darkness

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Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome my good friend and fellow writer, Amanda Wen, back to the FW Blog! Amanda is giving away one signed print copy of her debut novel, Roots of Wood and Stone, to one of you! So read on and enter the giveaway below! By Amanda Wen Once I signed my book contract and finished my revisions, …

Worry Checkup: How the Right Focus Can Beat Your Fears

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Jerusha: I’m so excited to welcome my dear friend, Kristen Hogrefe Parnell, back to the FW Blog! Kristen is giving away a free preview of her novel, The Revisionary, to all of you! Find the link to get your excerpt after the post. By Kristen Hogrefe Parnell I was eleven-years-old when I came home with my first pair of glasses. …

The Whole Truth: Beating Fear of Your Brokenness

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Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome my friend Susan Landry back to the FW Blog! Susan was a guest here back when the FW Blog first got started. To celebrate her return, I’m giving away a print copy of Pursued by Lisa Harris to one of you. So read on, and enter the giveaway following the post! By Susan Landry Are …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Calling Fear’s Bluff: How to Break Free of Fear’s Control

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My older brother held out his cupped hands. “Hey, look at this.” He’d bypassed another of my brothers in our backyard garden to bring the surprise to me, so my curiosity was piqued. Was he going to give me something special? As we stood between sunflowers and cucumbers on the hot day, my brother suddenly opened his hands, thrusting one …

When Storms Come: How to Weather the Worst without Fear

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I opened my eyes as I was jostled in my dad’s arms. He carried me downstairs to the basement where a crack of thunder jolted me awake. “Is there a tornado?” I looked at my mom for an answer as Dad set me down on the sofa. Mom covered me with a warm afghan and smiled. “There’s nothing to worry …