Episode 46: Focus on God — Not the Problem

Podcast Summary – Episode 46My Faith Is Bigger Than My FearsFocus on God — Not the ProblemWelcome back family, Thank you again for tuning into another episode. In this powerful episode, Tamela Ingram encourages listeners to shift their focus from fear-filled problems to faith in God. Drawing from Isaiah 26:3, she reminds us that perfect peace comes when our minds are stayed on Him. When we focus on God instead of our circumstances, anxiety gives way to peace, trust, and gratitude.Tamela reflects on the biblical story of the widow woman in 2 Kings 4:1–7, highlighting how her obedience to God’s instructions led to freedom from debt and an overflow blessing. Despite fear, uncertainty, and lack, the widow chose faith over fear—and her obedience changed everything.This episode challenges listeners to examine their thoughts, emotions, and attitudes during difficult seasons. Are we trusting God, or trying to solve problems on our own? Through scripture, encouragement, and practical application, listeners are reminded that God doesn’t need our help—He needs our obedience.As a weekly challenge, Tamela encourages listeners to seek God’s presence, listen for His instructions, meditate on His Word, and worship through every trial. When we focus on God and not the problem, we position ourselves to receive His peace, provision, and promises.This weeks Scriptures: Isaiah 26:3 ESVJames 1:2, 4–5 NKJV 2 Kings 4:1–7 ESVPhilippians 4:6 NKJV1 Peter 5:7WEEKLY CHALLENGE & ENCOURAGEMENTThis week, I challenge you to do something intentional.Ask the Lord to help you focus on Him and not the problem.Sit down. Write down what God is instructing you to do. Meditate on His Word. Worship—even when you don’t feel like it.Remember the widow woman. She trusted God in fear, uncertainty, and lack. Her obedience saved her sons, paid her debt, and produced overflow.God can do the same for you.Listen + Subscribe:Don’t miss future episodes! Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement today. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | YouTube |Connect with Us:Instagram: @MyfaithisbiggerthanmyfearsSubstack: https://substack.com/@myfaithisbiggerthanmyfearsThreads: @ myfaithisbiggerthanmyfears Email:@ [email protected] my Shopify online store: myfaithisbiggerthanmyfears.myshopify.comMasonAlexanderfoundation.org  Donate via PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=BMKZ4MK8YVT7GSupport the Show:If this episode blessed you, consider leaving a rating and review — it helps others find the show! Want to support us directly? To support My Faith is Bigger Than My Fears Podcast, donate via @PayPal: @https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=83927C56PFB9G.