Ep 67 // 4 Ways Moms Can Overcome Anxiety: Practical Steps to Find God’s Peace Amidst a Busy Life

Faith Led Working Moms - Creating Balance, Biblical Mindset, Routines, Time Management, Priorities, Overwhelm Management

Anxiety is something many moms struggle with, but it doesn’t have to control your life. In today’s episode, we’re tackling the difficult topic of anxiety, especially for busy, working Christian moms. Between balancing work, raising kids, managing our homes, and living out our faith, it’s easy for anxiety to creep in unnoticed. But God’s peace is available to you, even in the most overwhelming moments. Join us as we explore 4 practical steps to overcome anxiety and experience God’s peace in your everyday life. Episode Highlights: 1. Acknowledge the Anxiety but Don’t Let It Define You Anxiety is something we all experience, and it doesn't mean there's anything wrong with your faith. Philippians 4:6 reminds us to take our anxious thoughts to God through prayer, knowing we are not meant to carry these burdens alone. Give yourself grace—acknowledge the anxiety, but remember that your identity is not in your worry; it's in being a beloved daughter of God. 2. Finding Peace in God’s Promises Isaiah 26:3 speaks of God keeping us in perfect peace when our minds are fixed on Him. Meditate on God’s promises: He is with you (Deuteronomy 31:6), has good plans for you (Jeremiah 29:11), and His peace surpasses understanding (Philippians 4:7). Scripture is a powerful tool to combat anxiety. Write down or speak out verses to remind yourself of God’s unshakable truth. 3. Practical Steps to Manage Anxiety as a Christian Mom
Start Your Day with Quiet Time: Even 5-10 minutes of prayer or meditation can set a peaceful tone for your day. Breathe and Pause: Practice taking deep breaths and saying a short prayer whenever anxiety creeps in. Don’t Be Afraid to Say No: Set healthy boundaries by saying no to commitments that don’t align with your priorities. Ask for Help: Reach out to your support system. Don’t try to carry the weight alone—God created us to live in community. 4. Leaning on God's Strength 2 Corinthians 12:9 reminds us that God’s strength is made perfect in our weakness. When you feel overwhelmed, lean into God’s grace, knowing that it’s okay to feel weak because His strength is sufficient for you. Anxiety doesn’t define you, and it doesn’t have the final say over your life. God’s peace is always available, no matter what you're facing. Through prayer, meditation on God’s Word, and practical steps like setting boundaries and asking for help, you can experience His peace even in the busiest seasons.

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