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If you\u2019ve tried desperately to overcome your shyness or struggled with social anxiety, you don\u2019t need me to tell you how paralyzing that can feel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Overcoming shyness and social anxiety is HARD ya’ll. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shyness is fear. Social anxiety is fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are plenty of lengthy, technical definitions you can find to explain what these two terms mean. But let\u2019s face it. It\u2019s essentially just fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Both shyness and social anxiety are fearful reactions to people and situations. And you are reacting in a fearful way because you lack self-confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
From a Christian perspective, we know that God did not promise us a spirit of fear. So, how can a Christian hope to overcome the fear that causes shyness and social anxiety?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In this post, I\u2019m going to dive into how to build self-confidence the Christian way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Very simply put, God is the Christian key to overcoming shyness and social anxiety. And although the Bible doesn’t expressly discuss shyness, there are so many verses in the Bible where God addresses fear and anxiety, which are at the core of shyness. Here are few:<\/p>\n\n\n