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When Anxiety Takes Over, Remember Who Is With You

Writer: Douglas Vandergraph
Douglas Vandergraph
Aug 8
2 min read


If your thoughts have been racing lately, you may be carrying more than anyone around you realizes.

You may be thinking about your future.

Your family.

Your job.

Your health.

Your finances.

A relationship.

A decision you still do not know how to make.

Or something you are afraid might happen.

Anxiety has a way of pulling your mind into tomorrow and making you feel responsible for solving problems that have not even arrived yet.

But Jesus offers something different.

His presence.

You do not have to understand everything God is doing before you can trust Him.

You do not have to know exactly what tomorrow will look like.

And you do not have to carry every fear by yourself.

Jesus said:

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

That invitation is for the person who is tired.

The person who is worried.

The person whose mind will not slow down.

The person trying to appear strong while quietly wondering how everything is going to work out.

Jesus is not waiting for you to become fearless before you come to Him.

Come exactly as you are.

Sometimes your prayer may be nothing more than:

“Jesus, I need You. Help me trust You with what I cannot control.”

That is enough to begin.

You may still have responsibilities tomorrow.

You may still have difficult decisions ahead.

You may still have unanswered questions.

But you will not face them without Him.

If you are struggling with anxiety, fear, overthinking, or thoughts that feel out of control, I created this Christian encouragement specifically for you:

Christian Motivation for Anxiety: God Is With You When Your Thoughts Feel Out of Control

Take a few quiet minutes and watch it.

And if someone you love has been carrying more than they are saying, share this message with them.

Someone may need this reminder today:

Jesus is with you now, and He is already present in the tomorrow you are worried about.

 
 
 

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