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May 2024
23m 21s

An Anxious and Worried Mind

ANCHORED MEDIA NETWORK
About this episode

In this episode, Tatum continues exploring Joyce Meyer's book "Battlefield of the Mind." This chapter, "An Anxious and Worried Mind," delves into how anxiety and worry are distractions used by the enemy to undermine faith and rob us of peace. Tatum shares personal experiences and biblical insights to encourage listeners to choose peace and focus on God's purpose.

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  • Christ and Cowork Event: Tatum announces an upcoming coworking session at Anchored Media Studios on May 21st, where believers can work in a Holy Spirit-led environment. Secure your seat: https://christ-cowork.mailchimpsites.com/?lid=3294
  • Anxious and Worried Mind: Tatum quotes Psalm 37:8 and discusses different Bible translations to highlight how anxiety acts as a distraction. Joyce Meyer's insights explain that anxiety suppresses faith and peace.
  • Enemy's Tactics: Using personal examples and Joyce Meyer's definitions, Tatum explains how the enemy uses worry to keep us distracted from God's plans. She recounts launching a program after quitting her job and learning about faith and trust.
  • True Nature of Peace: Tatum concludes with a story from Joyce Meyer about two artists depicting peace, illustrating that true peace exists amidst opposition. She urges listeners to seek spiritual peace and rest in God, not just during calm times.


Episode Links:

  • Christ + Cowork: https://christ-cowork.mailchimpsites.com/?lid=3294


Scriptures Mentioned:

Psalm 37:7; John 15:4; Gal 4:33 ; John 14:47; Matthew 6:25-34; Phillipians 4:6; 2 Corinthians 10:5 ; 1 Peter 5:6-7; 2 Chronicles 20:12; Hebrews 13:5





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