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Written by Vivian Bricker, a contemporary writer.

Fear is all-encompassing if we allow it to be. Within a relatively short amount of time, fear can control our entire lives. By allowing fear to control our lives, our quality of life will be ruined by whatever is causing us to be afraid. When this happens, we have made fear our “god.” Instead of making fear the “god” of our lives, we have to ensure we keep God as the true God of our lives… Overcoming fear will take time, but the first step is turning to God in prayer. As you are praying to God, you need to pray for a fearless heart. A fearless heart can be yours as you lean more on God and trust Him with your life. No longer do you have to possess a heart of fear. There can be freedom from fear by turning to God in prayer.

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.  [Isaiah 41:10]

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