Max Lucado: STOP ANXIETY & Win the BATTLE for Your Mind | Ep.261

Takeaways with Kirk Cameron

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Tv & Film, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 586 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Max Lucado joins Kirk Cameron to examine Biblical tactics for stopping anxious thoughts and winning the battle for your mind. He shares the findings of his book, "Tame Your Thoughts," while also discussing thought management and Biblical examples of defeating anxiety. Don't miss this informative interview on Takeaways with Kirk Cameron on TBN! Missed the last episode? Listen in as John G. West examines how the Stockholm Syndrome phenomenon has infiltrated American Christianity. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WATCH Takeaways with Kirk Cameron episodes for free on TBN+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Each episode of Takeaways with Kirk Cameron features knowledgeable guests having a respectful and thoughtful conversation surrounding topics that are impacting our society every day. Kirk’s hope is that you will walk away from this show with practical steps on how to better your family, your community, and your nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We all love a good meal, but there's no feeling quite like cooking one,
0:04.0	whether it's everyone at yours for a Sunday roast, or after-school sausage and mash.
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0:20.0	Rich, smooth, and unmistakable since 1908. When the gravy makes the dish, make the gravy.
0:28.6	Ah, Bisto. Do you struggle with anxious, negative thoughts? Are you sometimes overwhelmed with guilt?
0:35.2	Our mind is a battlefield of constant thinking. For you right
0:39.7	now, which side is winning? Thoughts of anxiety, worry, rejection, or thoughts of peace and joy?
0:46.5	Well, we're going to talk with pastor and best-selling author Max Lakato about the tools we need
0:51.8	to calm our worrisome, negative thoughts and exchange them for positive,
0:56.5	peaceful ones. Let's get to it right now on Takeaways.
1:04.9	Would you like to experience more peace of mind? We have Pastor Max Licato with us today to guide us through some of the strategies to better control our negative thinking.
1:17.4	Well, Max, you talk about a mental toolkit. I love this idea. I love tools. I'm Bob the builder at heart. And I want a tool to fix my problems. So in this toolkit,
1:32.3	you say that tool one is practice picky thinking. Could you give us an example of this?
1:38.0	And a person might hear this and say, well, I thought everybody knew to practice picky thinking.
1:43.5	And the truth is we need to remind ourselves that just because we have a thought,
1:47.9	we don't have to think it.
1:49.4	We don't have to dwell on it.
1:50.7	Yes.
1:51.2	We're besieged throughout the day with a variety of thoughts.
1:55.1	According to the Cleveland Clinic, four out of five thoughts that we have are negative
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