You will keep in perfect
peace
those whose minds are steadfast,
because they trust in you.
those whose minds are steadfast,
because they trust in you.
Isaiah 26:3
As a self-confessed worrier, I’ve always been in a quest of
understanding on how to attain God’s peace. I have this unexplainable tendency
to overthink that I create a problem that wasn’t even there in the first place.
I overthink in one aspect that could affect the whole other parts of my life. Am
I not the only one?
There have been just so many worries and doubts haunting my
mind lately. It seems that in
real life, everywhere you look there is always something to worry about, you go
to the office and you see people you don’t get along with that you cringe in
fear, you stare helplessly at the overflowing pile of tasks beside your desk and you
feel overwhelmed and discouraged, then on the other note you start to deal with
trust issues with the people around you,
and things get so complicated as you live on—and if you had one wish to be
granted, it would be God’s peace in you and in your life.
But what does it mean to permanently have God’s peace? Does
it mean you’ll never grieve? Does it mean you’ll never worry? Does it mean you
would never feel bad again? Because I do hate those feelings, I hate
