Category Archives: anxiety
A Prayer For An End To Worry
Earlier today, I discovered this prayer in a “Healing and Hope” prayer book published by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. It may very well be the BEST prayer that I’ve ever seen on the subject of worry. If … Continue reading
Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen?
Why would a loving God allow bad things to happen? Yesterday’s tragedy at the Boston Marathon certainly brings this question to the minds of many people. If God really loves us, why does He allow us to suffer? Why … Continue reading
Are You Worried About The Future? Read This…
One of the biggest fears that people have is the fear of the unknown. “What if’s” are a frequent source of anxiety in the world today. How will I survive if this, that or the other thing happens to … Continue reading
Pope Benedict’s Resignation…Be Not Afraid!
Whenever I give a talk on anxiety, I ask the audience if they know what phrase Blessed Pope John Paul II used three times in his first speech as Holy Father. Invariably, several people cry out… “Be not afraid!” … Continue reading
Give Up Worrying For Lent!
Since A Worrier’s Guide To The Bible was released, I’ve been doing a lot of speaking about anxiety. As I visit various parishes, I encounter many people who are worried about a variety of things. And I have to … Continue reading
Worrying About Finances? Here’s A Message From Jesus…
As the author of a book on anxiety, I do a lot of speaking about the topic. As a result, I’ve met many people who are worried about lots of things. Somewhere near the top of the list are … Continue reading
Get Your Signed Copy Of A Worrier’s Guide To The Bible!
BLACK FRIDAY ADVENT SPECIAL SIGNED COPY OF A WORRIER’S GUIDE TO THE BIBLE Looking for the perfect gift for the “worrier” in your life? Try giving the gift of PEACE! For today only, you can purchase a signed copy … Continue reading
Ten Saints Every Worrier Should Know
Although we’d rather not admit it, many of us worry (or are tempted to worry) each day of our lives. One of the reasons that we worry is that we sometimes feel we are facing our problems alone. Once … Continue reading
Being Thankful For Storms
As I write this from New Jersey, Hurricane Sandy is on the way to our area. According to the forecasts, the rain and winds could wreak havoc all along the East Coast. Understandably, my initial reaction was to feel … Continue reading
Are You Afraid? Here Is The Solution…
“When anything disagreeable happens, remember it comes from God and say at once, ‘This comes from God’ and be at peace.” (St. Alphonsus Liguori) As the author of A Worrier’s Guide To The Bible, I often speak about fear. … Continue reading