Gina Fox
Gina Fox
Rest & Rely: Trading Fear, Anxiety, and Control for God’s Peace with Maddie Joy Fischer!
Rest & Rely: Trading Fear, Anxiety, and Control for God’s Peace with Maddie Joy Fischer!
Rest & Rely: Trading Fear, Anxiety, and Control for God’s Peace with Maddie Joy Fischer!
Thursday 27th November 2025
Join Maddie Joy Fischer as she shares her journey from fear to peace through faith, just in time for the release of her new devotional.
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Episode Overview
- Fear can grow if fed; starve it with truth.
- Rest in God's grace even during busy times.
- Healing is not always linear; embrace the process.
- Identify as a child of God for true security.
- Use life's turbulence as a learning opportunity.
"Fear was kind of like this little pet dog in my house. It seemed like it wanted to protect me."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of Anchored by the Sword features Maddie Joy Fischer, who shares her journey from fear and anxiety to finding peace through faith. As she gears up for the release of her new devotional, Rest & Rely, Maddie opens up about her lifelong struggle with health anxiety and fear of flying.
She reveals how these fears were like a 'little pet dog' that grew into a monster, consuming her life until she learned to starve it by feeding herself with truth and faith. Maddie talks about the importance of resting in God's grace and relying on His strength, offering insights that resonate deeply, especially during the anxiety-inducing holiday season.
The conversation delves into how insecurity and fear often feed off each other, and how Maddie found solace in recognising her identity as a 'daughter of God'. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and how it can lead to a more surrendered and peaceful life. Maddie's experience reminds us that healing isn't always linear, but it's filled with opportunities to learn more about ourselves and our faith.
Whether you're battling addiction or seeking peace in your life, this episode is packed with heartfelt advice and encouragement. So, why not take a moment to reflect on what fears you might be feeding and how you can starve them? Grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let Maddie's story inspire you to find rest and rely on something greater.