Finding God through the Fear of Public Speaking

The fear of public speaking. Where does it come from?
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Can its presence teach us anything about who God is, and how he made us?
According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two! Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.
Jerry Seinfeld

Moses raised another objection to GOD: "Master, please, I don't talk well. I've never been good with words, neither before nor after you spoke to me. I stutter and stammer."
GOD said, "And who do you think made the human mouth? And who makes some mute, some deaf, some sighted, some blind? Isn't it I, GOD? So, get going. I'll be right there with you—with your mouth! I'll be right there to teach you what to say."
He said, "Oh, Master, please! Send somebody else!"
GOD got angry with Moses...
Exodus 4:10-14, MSG

Don't be naive. Some people will impugn your motives, others will smear your reputation—just because you believe in me. Don't be upset when they haul you before the civil authorities. Without knowing it, they've done you—and me—a favor, given you a platform for preaching the kingdom news! And don't worry about what you'll say or how you'll say it. The right words will be there; the Spirit of your Father will supply the words.
Jesus in Matthew 10:19-20, MSG

He made my mouth like a sharpened sword, in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me into a polished arrow and concealed me in his quiver.
The Prophet Isaiah, 49:2, NIV

God reached out, touched my mouth, and said, "Look! I've just put my words in your mouth—hand-delivered! The prophet
Jeremiah, 1:9, MSG