“For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” 2 Timothy 1:7 ESV. I don’t know about you, but I have heard 2 Timothy 1:7 many times. It is a common verse that gets shared because it is a clear reference to ‘fear.’ As it turns out, fear is a common struggle among people. It seems that some of these popular verses can be easily embedded in our minds but far from our hearts. There is no dull part of the bible; it is all truth that is alive and active. As Christ-follo[...]