EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 5 MIN
What to Do With Worry
from Daily Devotions for Busy Lives
Worry can take over before you even realize it, but Jesus offers a better way. In this episode, discover how to release control and trust the God who promises to care for you, one day at a time.Do you ever find yourself replaying the same worries over and over in your mind?Maybe it’s your finances, your family, your job, or the future. Worry doesn’t make tomorrow better, it just steals today’s peace. But Jesus invites us to do something radical: give our worries away.In this episode, you’ll hear the true story of J.C. Penney, a man whose worry drove him to the edge, until one quiet moment in a hospital chapel changed everything. Through the words of an old hymn, “God Will Take Care of You,” he rediscovered what it means to trust instead of spiral.Main Scripture:Matthew 6:34 – “So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.”Supporting Scripture:1 Peter 5:7 – “Give all your worries and cares to God, for He cares about you.”By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:Why worry is a form of misplaced controlHow to release anxiety into God’s faithful handsWhat it means to live in daily dependence on His careToday’s Challenge:Write down three things that have been worrying you lately. Then, next to each one, write this phrase: “God will take care of me.” Pray over that list and ask God to help you release what you can’t control and rest in His promise.Download Your Free eBookDownload your free copy of God’s Remedy for Anxiety at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/worryEncouraged by today’s devotion?Share this episode with someone who’s weighed down by anxiety.https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/95And if this podcast has been helping you find peace in God’s Word, please follow and leave a review, it helps others find encouragement too.https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/reviews/new/Support the showIf this podcast encourages you, consider becoming a monthly supporter; your gift helps me keep sharing God’s Word and bringing these devotions to life each weekday. Become a supporter today.Connect with BartFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dailydevotionsforbusylivesWebsite: https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.comFeeling spiritually drained? Start here. Download your free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus here.Mentioned in this episode:Join Our Private Facebook CommunityIf you're looking for a place to connect with other Daily Devotions listeners and pray for each other, I'd love for you to join our private Facebook community group. Come find us at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/groupSubscribe to the NewsletterIf you’d like weekly encouragement delivered straight to your inbox, plus a free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus, sign up for the Daily Devotions for Busy Lives newsletter at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/subscribe.
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Send me a text Worry can take over before you even realize it, but Jesus offers a better way. In this episode, discover how to release control and trust the God who promises to care for you, one day at a time. Do you ever find yourself replaying the same worries over and over in your mind? Maybe it’s your finances, your family, your job, or the future. Worry doesn’t make tomorrow better, it just steals today’s peace. But Jesus invites us to do something radical: give our worries away. In this...
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