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Why Fear, Not Doubt, Is the Real Opposite of Faith

Do you know what one the most commonly ignored commands in all of Scripture is? “Don’t worry.”Do you know what the most common command in Scripture is? “Do not be afraid.”The Bible tells us not to worry or be afraid, but you take one look at our culture, and you see how closely we hold onto those commandments.It’s understandable, actually. Not worrying is easier said than done. We are all anxious about something: Relationships, finances, health, the future. We get stressed with