Passion City Church DC Podcast When I Feel... Afraid / Jon Harkey
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Jun 4, 2025 Delve into the journey of confronting fear and discovering faith. The speaker shares childhood nightmares that shaped their understanding of anxiety. Through Psalm 11, they reveal how faith serves as a powerful antidote to fear. Personal stories illustrate trusting a loving guide over mere safety measures. The discussion also addresses the impact of isolation and loss, emphasizing the importance of recognizing when to leave harmful situations. Ultimately, listeners are encouraged to lean into God's unwavering presence for hope and stability.
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Childhood Nightmare and Lasting Fear
- Jon Harkey shares a childhood nightmare that caused him deep fear of kidnapping.
- This memory illustrates how early experiences can have lasting emotional impact and shape fears.
Universal Presence of Fear
- Fear is a universal and inevitable human experience in a volatile world.
- Exposure to constant alarming information exacerbates anxiety in today's society.
Trust as Antidote to Fear
- Confront fear by anchoring yourself in faith and God's protection.
- Choose to trust God rather than flee from fear's voice.
