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Are we wrong when we worry?

Have you ever heard a sermon on Christ’s words in Matthew 6.25-34, ‘Do not worry’? And did the preacher conclude that worry is a sin?

Dr Ruth Eardley

As a family doctor for over 20 years, I struggle with that. The intention may be to comfort and exhort, but, in concluding that worry is a sin, we may inadvertently exacerbate the sufferings of those we are trying to help.