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  • #115 - Anxiety and Counseling (Dr. Shaw)

#115 - Anxiety and Counseling (Dr. Shaw)

Monday 24th May 2021

Learn how to manage anxiety with biblical principles and prayer in this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast'. Listen now for Dr. Shaw's insights.
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Finding Peace: Dr. Shaw's Guide to Managing Anxiety Through Faith

So god is saying: look, if you do your part, I hate to make it like a condition, but he is saying: when you aren't anxious about anything but you take it to me in prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, and you make that request known to me, he's then saying: the peace of god, will that is beyond your ability to understand, will guard your hearts.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, especially after the pandemic? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', Dr. Mark E. Shaw tackles the pressing issue of anxiety from a biblical standpoint. He kicks off by addressing the heightened levels of fear and anxiety many have experienced recently, emphasizing that some fears, like the fear of hell, are justified. Dr. Shaw explains that fear can be a protective emotion, but it's also something we must manage wisely.
He stresses that when God commands us not to be anxious, it’s something we need to take seriously. Dr. Shaw provides practical advice on how to combat anxiety through prayer and supplication with thanksgiving. He believes that by turning our worries over to God, we can experience a peace that surpasses all understanding. This peace, he says, will guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
Throughout the episode, he offers actionable tips for applying these biblical principles to our daily lives and in counseling others who struggle with anxiety. If you're seeking a faith-based approach to managing anxiety, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Dr. Shaw's compassionate and straightforward guidance makes it a must-listen for anyone looking to find peace in turbulent times.