😰 Fear & Anxiety

How do I stop worrying about the future?

Tomorrow's troubles steal today's peace. Discover how to release worry and trust God with your future.

15 Bible studies address this question

What the Bible Says

These Bible studies explore Scripture passages that speak to this question. Each study will give you insight and practical application.

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Psalms 56

When I Am Afraid, I Trust

Written when Philistines seized David in Gath, this psalm demonstrates how to respond to fear with faith. It contains the memorable declaration: "When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."

6 min read 80% relevant
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Genesis 50

The Deaths of Jacob and Joseph

Genesis 50 concludes the book with Jacob's burial in Canaan, the brothers' fear of Joseph's revenge, Joseph's profound statement of God's providence, and Joseph's death with faith in God's future deli...

6 min read 70% relevant
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Psalms 27

The LORD Is My Light

David expresses confident trust in God as his light and salvation, longing above all to dwell in God's presence and encouraging others to wait for the LORD.

6 min read 70% relevant
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Psalms 31

Into Your Hand I Commit My Spirit

David entrusts himself to God in distress, declaring confidence in the LORD's faithfulness while crying out for rescue from enemies and sorrow.

8 min read 70% relevant
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Psalms 55

Betrayed by a Friend

David's anguished prayer when someone close betrayed him—possibly Ahithophel who sided with Absalom. This psalm captures the unique pain of broken trust while pointing to God as the only unfailing r...

6 min read 70% relevant
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Psalms 71

Do Not Cast Me Away When I Am Old

An elderly believer's prayer combining lifelong trust with anxiety about aging. The psalmist looks back on God's faithfulness from the womb while pleading for continued care in gray-haired years.

6 min read 70% relevant
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Psalms 121

My Help Comes from the LORD

Psalm 121 is one of the most beloved psalms of trust, assuring us that God keeps watch over His people without sleeping or slumbering.

5 min read 70% relevant
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Isaiah 2

The Mountain of the Lord and the Day of Reckoning

Isaiah presents a stunning vision of the future when all nations will stream to Jerusalem to learn God's ways. But first, a day of judgment will humble all human pride and idolatry.

5 min read 70% relevant
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Matthew 6

The Sermon on the Mount: Kingdom Practices

Jesus teaches on private spiritual disciplines—giving, prayer, and fasting—and warns against serving money. He calls His followers to trust the Father for provision rather than being consumed by a...

7 min read 70% relevant
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1 Chronicles 13

Bringing the Ark: Uzzah's Death and David's Fear

This chapter describes David's first attempt to bring the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem, which ended tragically when Uzzah touched the ark and died, leaving David afraid and the ark stranded at Obe...

5 min read 65% relevant
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Psalms 128

Blessed Is Everyone Who Fears the LORD

Psalm 128 paints a portrait of the blessed family: husband, wife, and children flourishing together in the fear of the LORD.

4 min read 65% relevant
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Isaiah 41

Fear Not, I Am with You

God challenges the nations and their idols to present their case. Israel need not fear—God has chosen her, will uphold her, and will make her victorious. The chapter contrasts the living God with li...

5 min read 65% relevant
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Genesis 12

The Call of Abram

God calls Abram to leave his homeland with promises of blessing. Abram obeys but stumbles in Egypt, yet God protects His covenant purposes.

3 min read 55% relevant
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Psalms 23

The Lord is My Shepherd

The most beloved Psalm in Scripture reveals God as our caring Shepherd who provides, protects, and guides us through every season of life.

9 min read 55% relevant
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John 1

The Word Became Flesh

An exploration of the profound opening of John's Gospel, revealing Jesus as the eternal Word of God who brings light, life, and grace to all who believe.

5 min read 55% relevant

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