Freedom From Worry: 28 Days of Prayer

by Patricia Wilson

Overview

Are you waking several times a night, obsessing over some situation you can't control? Perhaps you're anxious about your job, a strained relationship, your children, your finances, aging parents, health issues, or the state of the world.

God calls you to leave your worrying behind, Patricia Wilson reminds you in this brief book packed with helpful suggestions for letting go of your worries. Twenty-eight days of prayer can help reduce your anxiety level. Meditate on the devotions and pray the Psalms and other prayers in this practical, easy-to-use book.

Let Patricia Wilson, with her warm, personal style, help you learn how to give your worries to the Good Shepherd. As you focus your attention and energy on God, you will gradually relax and see that God will take care of you, no matter what.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780835811897
Publisher:	Upper Room Books
Publication date:	02/01/2012
Series:	28 Days of Prayer
Pages:	74
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.20(d)

About the Author

Patricia Wilson is a graduate of Ryerson University in Toronto. Pat is the author of numerous books, including Freedom from Worry, When You Come Unglued, and Quiet Spaces: Prayer Interludes for Women. As a professional motivational speaker, she traveled throughout Canada, the United States, Great Britain, and the Philippines, bringing her seminars to thousands of people. Pat is retired and lives in Pictou, Nova Scotia.

Table of Contents

Introduction 5

Week 1 I Can Do This

It's impossible! 9

Easy for you to say 11

It can't be this simple! 13

This is tougher than I expected 15

Pray first? 17

Hourglass worrying 19

Sunday: The beginning of freedom from worry 21

Week 2 I Can Trust God

How big is my faith? 24

How big is my God? 26

The God of everywhere 28

Yesterday-but a shadow 30

Today-running two seconds ahead 32

Tomorrow-the great unknown 34

Sunday: The journey to freedom from worry 36

Week 3 I Can Let Go

LGLG 39

List tyranny 41

Stop the clock 43

The money trap 45

Decisions, decisions! 47

Better safe than sorry 49

Sunday: The hope of freedom from worry 51

Week 4 I Can Find Freedom from Worry

Big shadows 54

FEAR 56

The better thing 58

Statistically speaking 60

The worry journal 62

Lilying around 64

Sunday: Freedom from worry 66

Reflection Questions 68

Notes 72