In the midst of life’s challenges and uncertainties, anxiety has become an increasingly common struggle for many individuals. While there are various methods to cope with anxiety, one often overlooked avenue of solace lies within the realm of listening to worship songs. Beyond their spiritual significance, these powerful melodies have the potential to provide a profound sense of comfort, reassurance, and relief.

This morning we shared a list of 10 songs that help with anxiety from Crosswalk.com! Read the full list HERE.

Worship songs possess a remarkable ability to touch our souls and provide solace during times of anxiety. Through their melodies, lyrics, and communal nature, they offer a pathway to Jesus, emotional expression, and spiritual connection. Whether through personal moments of devotion or communal worship, engaging with these songs can be a powerful tool in managing anxiety and cultivating a sense of well-being. So, let us allow the harmonies to wash over us, embracing the peace that comes from immersing ourselves in the melodies of worship.

We hope these songs touch with the Spirit of God and bring peace to your life today.

-The Morning Thing

Need some time to unwind and unplug from the hustle of everyday life? Are you stuck in the same routine each day?

Maybe the solution is a camping trip!

Today we shared 12 benefits to camping, why camping is actually good for you! You may be surprised to read some of these great benefits. If you are a camper, then plan to get back out in nature this year. If you have never tried camping before, it might be time to give it a go.

Read the full list of benefits HERE.

Alex Sheen talked with Alyssa Sidle of The Morning Thing and shared the mission and meaning behind his non-profit, because I said I would.

Alex also shared details on the recent devastating fire that wiped out much of the operations for because I said I would and their camp.

Alex tells us how people can help with the recovery process and how people can be praying for both the organization and also the families still dealing with loss and tragedies of their own.

Listen to the full conversation HERE.

If you would like to learn more on how you can help Alex and his team, you can find details HERE.

The Morning Thing shared 53 Ways to Celebrate Your Dad for Father’s Day! These fun and family friendly activities all come from GoodHousekeeping.com!

There is a little bit of everything from sitting down to do a puzzle together, building a pillow fort, visiting a historic site, or even trying out a rage room. If you would like to check out the full list, you can read it HERE.

Have fun enjoying time with your Dad. Happy (early) Father’s Day!

-The Morning Thing

Lacey Filkins, Executive Director of Experience Mount Vernon, shared details with us on June First Friday.

She talked about the theme for June, the activities available, food options, parking, and more!

Listen to the full conversation with Lacey HERE.