In a recent post I wrote about worry and prayer. Many Christians struggle with worry and they might wonder why God allows such an affliction to occur. Rhett Smith recently wrote about being an anxious Christian in The Anxious Christian: Can God Use Your Anxiety for Good? Smith answers in the affirmative to his own question. Smith has encountered many Christians who are overwhelmed with anxiety and no matter how hard they pray it never goes away. He suggests that God can use anxiety for a greater good – to draw people to himself in a closer relationship. Smith writes, in part, to highlight that many Christians who struggle with anxiety are not helped…