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Courage Under Fire: Open My Eyes, Lord

by Marilynn Chadwick

We live in troubling times. No wonder many wrestle with anxiety. Let's be honest. There's no shortage of things to worry about. So how do we build courage to help us face the things we fear? One way I've learned to calm my anxious heart is by watching for signs of God at work all around me. "Keeping watch," I like to call it.

John Wesley believed it was important to be on the lookout for God and encouraged his early followers to practice the "discipline of watching."

Here are three ways we can pray for God to open our eyes and increase our courage:

Open my eyes to Your…

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