God Has Not Given You A Spirit of Fear

ByKia Stephens

Whether it is a mass shooting or an unstable political climate this world is constantly morphing towards more instability. Despite the conditions around us, we cannot live in fear. A spirit of fear is oppressive, haunting, and dominating in nature. It overrides courage in a way that drastically alters one’s behavior.

This is why the Apostle Paul reminded Timothy that a spirit of fear does not come from God. The question we must ask ourselves is, if not God then who? To repeatedly defeat fear we must realize life crippling fear comes from Satan. Scripture tells us in John 10: 10a (ESV) that he desires to “steal, kill and destroy.”

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Kia Stephens is passionate about helping women who lacked the emotional love and support of their fathers. As a child of divorced parents she knows the damaging impact growing up without a father can have on a woman. Kia candidly shares her story as source of encouragement for others. If you missed the love and affirmation of your father due to death, abuse, abandonment, divorce, or you never knew him THERE IS HOPE. God can and will fill the voids within your soul. Kia has experienced this first hand and today she attributes God's AMAZING grace for enabling her to forgive and love her dad. For this reason, she created The Father Swap blog to be a source of encouragement, healing, and practical wisdom for women dealing with the effects of a physically or emotionally absent father.

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