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Being Anxious, For Nothing: Nicky Chiswell on bringing our real self to God’s real self

17/02/2025 | Jonathan Holt • Nicky Chiswell

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Anxiety is a real and very common experience for many Christians. How do we understand our anxious feeling and where is God in that distress. Nicky Chiswell helps us take a look at what anxiety is and how our faith in God interacts with our experience. We talk about how to remind ourselves of God’s loving presence and also consider how to care for someone who is struggling with anxiety.

Find at more about Nicky and her own exploration of trusting God in anxiety at her website, NickyChiswell.com

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Jonathan Holt is the Senior Minister at Lanyon Valley Anglican Church, which Jonathan and his wife Ruth helped plant in 2006. Jonathan also serves on the TGCA Council.

Nicky Chiswell is a Melbourne-based Christian psychologist and singer/songwriter. She is well known for some of her congregational songs. She also writes and performs her own solo material. Nicky works in private practice in Hawthorn, Melbourne. She is married to Graeme and attends City on a Hill Church in Melbourne where Graeme is a discipleship minister.

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