Silly Sheep

Fear & Faith


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This one… wow. We felt the Holy Spirit so strongly as we recorded, and we can’t encourage you enough to make time to listen.


Fear is loud, persistent, and often convincing—but it was never meant to lead your life. In this episode, we unpack the tension between fear and faith in motherhood and how to shift from anxiety-driven living to Spirit-led trust.


You’ll be reminded that fear isn’t something to feel ashamed of—it’s often an invitation to lean deeper into God. Through biblical encouragement and practical perspective, this conversation will help you recognize fear’s voice, replace it with truth, and walk confidently in faith.


Fear may show up, but it doesn’t get the final say.

In This Episode, We Discuss…

  • Why fear is a natural response—but not a faithful leader
  • How fear reveals what we’re believing beneath the surface
  • The difference between reacting in fear vs. responding in faith
  • Common fears in motherhood (control, safety, uncertainty)
  • How to anchor yourself in God’s truth when fear rises


What You’ll Learn…

  • How to identify fear-based thoughts and lies
  • Practical ways to shift your mindset toward faith
  • Why trusting God doesn’t require having all the answers
  • How to walk in peace even when circumstances feel uncertain
  • Encouragement to take the next step—even if it’s scary


Key Encouragement…

Fear whispers “what if…”

Faith answers with “even if, God is still faithful.”


 Scripture to Reflect On…

  • Isaiah 41:10 – “Do not fear, for I am with you…”
  • 2 Timothy 1:7 – “For God has not given us a spirit of fear…”
  • Philippians 4:6–7 – “Do not be anxious about anything…”



Links/Resources: 

Though you Slay Me Song- https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qyUPz6_TciY

Bible Verses-

The Reality of Fear- 2 Timothy 1:7

Jesus’ teachings on fear and faith- 

Hebrews 11:1

Matt 6:25-34

Mark 4: 35-41

Promises to the Fearful- 

Isaiah 41:10

Psalm 56:3

Joshua 1:9

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Silly SheepBy Amanda Skinner & Ashley Skinner Hassel