Hidden Anxiety and Hope

“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” – 1 Peter 5:7 I recently listened to a podcast in which the speaker shared a simple yet insightful explanation of road rage. When we first start driving, we’re careful and tense because we know we’re responsible for operating a powerful vehicle. As we gain experience, we relax outwardly and lose some of that conscious fear, but deep down, we still feel uneasy. After all, we’re constantly surrounded by massive vehicles moving at high speeds, which keeps us subconsciously on edge. This heightened alertness sets the stage for road rage. Consequently, road rage occurs when someone does something that upsets us to the point where our subconscious fear meets conscious anger, which may lead us to do some crazy things. This reasoning makes sense to me. There are times when we experience a level of subconscious fear and stress