{"id":1979,"date":"2016-12-03T10:59:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-03T10:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=1979"},"modified":"2016-12-03T12:03:53","modified_gmt":"2016-12-03T12:03:53","slug":"anxiety-being-resolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=1979","title":{"rendered":"Anxiety Being Resolved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/05-21-16-015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1793\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/05-21-16-015-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"05-21-16 015\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/05-21-16-015-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/05-21-16-015-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Prodigal, where are you going?<\/p>\n<p>Prodigal:\u00a0 Walking to get something to eat, you can join me if you like?<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Thank you and I will join you.<\/p>\n<p>Prodigal:\u00a0 So whatcha got on your mind today?<\/p>\n<p>Me:\u00a0 Prayer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is from the book Turning Toward Joy by David Jeremiah<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In prayer, anxiety is resolved by trust in God.\u00a0 That which causes the anxiety is brought to the One who is totally competent and in whose hands the matter may be left.\u00a0 In thanksgiving, anxiety is resolved by the deliberate acceptance of the worrying circumstance as something which an all-wise, all-loving and all-sovereign God has appointed.\u00a0 Prayer takes up the anxiety-provoking question &#8220;How?&#8221;-How shall I cope?-and answers by pointing away to Him, to His resources and promises.\u00a0 Thanksgiving addresses itself to the worrying question &#8220;Why?&#8221;&#8211;Why has this happened to me?&#8211;and answers by pointing to the great Doer of all who never acts purposelessly and whose purposes never fail.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t try to figure out tomorrow.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t try\u00a0to figure out next week.\u00a0 Instead God has promised that he is with you right now and He will help you get through the day.\u00a0 You don&#8217;t have to know how you will get through the day, you just have to lean to Him.\u00a0 He is a Father who loves you too much to let you go today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>John 7:24<\/p>\n<p>Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n<p>www.theprodigalpig.com<\/p>\n<p>www.faithincouseling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Me:\u00a0 Prodigal, where are you going? 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Me:\u00a0 Prayer &nbsp; This is from the book Turning Toward Joy by David Jeremiah &nbsp; In prayer, anxiety &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=1979\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Anxiety Being Resolved - The Prodigal Pig<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=1979\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Anxiety Being Resolved - The Prodigal Pig\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&nbsp; Me:\u00a0 Prodigal, where are you going? 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