September 21, ammunition against anxiety.

Do not be anxious about anything,

but in everything by prayer and supplication with Thanksgiving,

let your requests be made known to God.

Philippians 4.6.

One of the things we are thankful for when we let our requests be known to God is his promises.

These are the ammunition in the canon that cuts down the unbelief that produces

worry. So here's how I fight. When I am anxious about my ministry being useless and empty, I fight unbelief with the promise of Isaiah 5511. So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth. It shall not return to me

empty. But it shall accomplish that which I purpose and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

When I am anxious about being too weak to do my work,

I battle unbelief with the promise of Christ.

My grace is sufficient for you,

for my power is made perfect in weakness,

2 Corinthians 12-99 When I am anxious about decisions I have to make about the future,

I battle unbelief with the promise,

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go.

I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

When I am anxious about facing opponents, I battle unbelief with the promise, if God is for

us, who can be against us? Romans 831. When I am anxious about the welfare of those I love, I battle unbelief with the promise that

if I being evil know how to give good things to my children, how much more will your father

who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him? Matthew 7.11.

And I fight to maintain my spiritual equilibrium with the reminder that everyone who has left

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