Does Fear have a purpose? Have you ever had an experience in your life that created intense fear and pain—so much fear and pain that you weren't sure you could move past it? How did you get through this? Maybe you are still existing in the fear and struggling to move past it. Do you think it's possible that God could help you overcome your fear and pain and move forward with faith and trust? Have you ever experienced God helping you do that? 1 John 4:18 …perfect love casts out fear… 1 John 4:8 …God is love… So, God helps us cast out our fears.