FIGHTING AGAINST FEAR IN OUR EVERYDAY LIVES
Jerusha: Please join me in welcoming Elizabeth Van Tassel to The Fear Warrior Community! I had the privilege to meet Elizabeth at a writer’s conference and was touched by her gentle and encouraging spirit. Read on to be inspired and encouraged by her, as well! By Elizabeth Van Tassel The pine-filled forests and skitter of squirrels hiding nuts in their …
The ground moved under the beam of my flashlight. My gaze caught the pink, wet flesh of the creature as it yanked the exposed one and a half feet of its body into the hole from whence it came. But this monster wasn’t alone. Our backyard seemed to slither everywhere that I tried to step in the darkness of night. …
The back end of the car slid out of alignment with the curve. Then skidded left. My mom gripped the wheel as she tried to straighten the car. We were sucked into a spin. Gravity slammed me into the passenger door, pulled me away, then smashed me into the door again. I was weightless. Yanked against the seatbelt like a …
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 …
Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome Marie Wells Coutu to The Fear Warrior Blog today! Since we share the same publisher, I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Marie for several years. She’s giving away a digital copy of her newest novel (releasing on Feb. 21!) to one of you who comments below. So enjoy the post and don’t forget to join …
Jerusha: I’m honored to welcome Patricia Bradley, author of Christian romantic suspense, to The Fear Warrior Blog today! Many of you might recognize her name, since she’s become a regular member of our FW community, commenting to encourage and support all of us in our fight against fear. Now for the really exciting news: Patricia is going to give a …
Jerusha: Lori Stanley Roeleveld joins us today with an excerpt from her non-fiction book, Jesus and the Beanstalk: Overcoming Your Giants and Living a Fruitful Life. Lori is giving away a free copy of her book to one reader who comments below. So be sure to join the conversation! By Lori Stanley Roeleveld In my forties, I studied karate. I was …
Jerusha: Join me in welcoming Susan Landry to the Fear Warrior community! Susan’s post today offers powerful truth for everyone, even those of us who aren’t parents, so read on! And leave a comment after the post for a chance to win a free, print copy of Glimpses of Grace: Treasuring the Gospel in Your Home. By Susan Landry I …
I was going to write on a different topic for this week’s post. But then I was hit with worry. In perhaps it’s worst form—concern about a loved one. Many of us have someone in our family or adopted family of friends who almost seems placed in our lives to cause us constant concern. We care about the person, even …
Jerusha: Please join me in welcoming gifted writer of memoir, Christina Hubbard, to our Fear Warrior Blog community! Christina is giving away a copy of her helpful ebook, Five Ways to Love Like You Mean It, to one reader who comments below! by Christina Hubbard Another step and I was certain my boot would slide out from under me, flinging …
