Jerusha: I’m delighted to welcome Christian author, Heidi Chiavaroli, to the FW Blog today! Heidi is offering a free print copy of Freedom’s Ring (her time-slip novel that just brought home a Carol Award) to one of you! To enter the giveaway, simply read her inspiring post and leave a comment below. By Heidi Chiavaroli Christmas was a near magical …
More than Mundane: Conquering Fear of Insignificance
Jerusha: I’m so happy to welcome back Emily Conrad, my friend and fellow Christian fiction writer, to the FW Blog! In honor of the paperback release of Emily’s debut novel, Justice, I’m giving away a signed print copy to one of you. Simply leave a comment below for your chance to win! By Emily Conrad My heartbeats make my breath …
Rescued: Finding a Knight Who Will Save You from Your Fears
Jerusha: I’m delighted to have Maryann Lorts as my guest today! Please join me in giving her a big FW community welcome! By Maryann Lorts It’s like drowning. You’re deep in a blue abyss with monsters circling and in a fight to get hold of the air above your head. Abandoning hope, you let go and just float. You stare …
More Than Enough: Beating Your Fear of Rejection with Amazing Love
I’ve never been on a date. Technically. Turns out, though, that sometimes the guys I thought I was just having coffee or lunch with as friends thought we were on a date. But in my mind, it wasn’t a date because I was never asked to go out with them. The ladies reading this will know what I’m getting at. …
Living Water: How to Beat Fear with Hydro-Powered Trust
Trust in Him at all times. The last line of the email stood out. Whether it was part of a usual sign-off for the writer or specially tailored to me, I’m not sure. But I didn’t skim over it without notice as I often do with email signatures. It grabbed my gaze and stayed with me when I clicked on …
Comfort Zone: Debunking the Safety Myth and Defeating Fear
It was the same workout I did a couple days every week. But this time, something went wrong. I jumped in the air and came down. A snap cracked the air as my ankle folded under me and I fell to the floor. Searing pain overtook my foot, ankle, and leg, throbbing so much I yelled from the pain. Was …
The Time Factor: 4 Tips to Beat Your Fears in Times of Stillness and Change
Jerusha: I’m pleased to welcome Kim Wilbanks to the Fear Warrior Blog! Kim is graciously offering one free print copy of the story collection, Seek Shelter, to one of you! To enter the giveaway, simply leave a comment below. And please join me in giving Kim a big FW community welcome! By Kim Wilbanks Have you ever noticed how fear …
In the Shadow: Facing Death, Loss, and Life without Fear
I froze at the sharp sound of the cough. His breathing afterward was heavier, slightly labored. These symptoms aren’t yet severe and they still disappear as frequently as they make themselves known. But the signs are gradually increasing—the signs that remind me our precious dog is dying. Faithful readers of the Fear Warrior Blog will remember that one of my …
Unlovable Me: How to Find Rest from Failure and Fear
Jerusha: I’m excited to have my filmmaker friend, Evan Atwood, visit us today! Please join me in giving him a big FW community welcome and be sure to read after the post about how you can be involved in his latest film project! By Evan Atwood “You’re a failure.” It’s true. I am… “You might as well sin all the …
Overcome: How to Have Victory Over Your Fears
Jerusha: I’m so excited to introduce you to my longtime friend and writing buddy, Kelsey D. M. Anderson! Please join me in giving her a big FW community welcome! By Kelsey D. M. Anderson I like to think I’m fearless. I’m not scared of spiders or bats like most people. All those animal shows I watched as a kid helped …