{"id":2123,"date":"2026-02-04T19:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/?p=2123"},"modified":"2026-02-04T19:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:17:47","slug":"dont-worry-pray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/dont-worry-pray\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Worry, Pray."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1788\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/innerview.ca\/press1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7C13DFC4-FB7C-4ACD-96F3-74A8BEA3AAFF.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Imagine if you prayed as much as you worried &#8211; how different your life would be.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Worrying acts as a chronic stressor that incapacitates you by increasing your fear and anxiety, and destroying your faith. It undermines your health, relationships, creativity, and mindset and leads to physical, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual exhaustion.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Instead of worrying about the future and what negative things may not happen, start having a relationship with God, which is another word for praying; be calm and focus on the present; tell Him about your worries; and learn to trust that God\u2019s got your back.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">As Bob Marley put it, \u201cDon\u2019t worry about a thing,\u2019cause every little thing is gonna be alright.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Antoinette Giacobbe<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine if you prayed as much as you worried &#8211; how different your life would be. Worrying acts as a chronic stressor that incapacitates you by increasing your fear and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2124,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123\/revisions\/2124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerview.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}