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367 | Letting Go of What You Were Never Meant to Carry

Angie Baughman | Pastor, Bible Teacher, Author Episode 367

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You don’t have to carry what God never asked you to hold.

So often, we carry more than we realize: responsibilities, expectations, decisions, and the quiet weight of anxiety that builds over time.

In this episode, Angie begins the Cast Your Cares study by slowing down in 1 Peter 5:7. This conversation invites us to see that releasing our anxiety isn’t passive; it’s an intentional act of trust.

 

What you’ll hear in this week’s episode

  • Why we often carry more than we were meant to hold
  • What it really means to “cast” your anxiety on God
  • The difference between quietly holding burdens and actively releasing them
  • A powerful illustration of what it looks like to carry too much on your own
  • How humility and trust help protect us from becoming overwhelmed

 

Resources

Step By Step Starter Kit

A simple, guided resource to help you open Scripture with confidence and study one verse at a time alongside the podcast.

Download it for free here: https://steadyon.myflodesk.com/stepbystep

Verse of the Week

“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV)

 

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