Unfounded fear is an oppressive agent in the lives of God’s children. It presents itself in various modes; but, if left unchecked, it will prevent us from living life to the fullest — for His glory. Not all fear is bad. For instance, God tells us to fear Him in reverence. Psalm 111:10 states, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!” We do not fear God in the same way that we would fear a grizzly bear, enclosed spaces, great heights, etc. Rather, we recognize that God is good, desiring the best for His c…