2009-07-17T09:48:22-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/prayer+and+petition/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Phil.4.6&version=NIV 2009-07-17T09:48:22-05:00 Anxiety can be crushing and can distract us from what we're supposed to be doing. In this passage in Philippians, we are told to present everything to God by prayer and petition, and to do so with thanksgiving so that we can stay focused on what we should be focusing on.