Today’s Encouragement is, “You will restore me to even greater honor and comfort me once again.” Psalm 71:21 NLT Will Restore Me – Let’s examine the context of this bold, confident statement of faith. In Psalm 71, David begins in desperation, crying out: Help me and rescue me from my enemies (v4), I’m growing oldContinue reading “Will Restore Me”
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What You Ought
Today’s Encouragement is, “Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.” James 4:17 NLT What You Ought – “Wait, how is this encouraging?” Bear with me, please. The other day, I saw a lady in a stalled car on a city street. I felt like I should stop andContinue reading “What You Ought”
So They Did
Today’s Encouragement is, “At dawn Jesus was standing on the beach, but the disciples couldn’t see who he was. He called out, ‘Fellows, have you caught any fish? ‘No,’ they replied. Then he said, ‘Throw out your net on the right-hand side of the boat, and you’ll get some!’ So, they did, and they couldn’tContinue reading “So They Did”
I Will
Today’s Encouragement is “Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again- my Savior and my God!” Psalm 42:11 NLT I Will – The Psalm writer recognizes and reveals an important truth. He asks himself, “Why am I discouraged? Why is myContinue reading “I Will”
There Is A Season
Today’s Encouragement is, “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 NLT There Is A Season- Have you recognized that we live in seasons of time? We live in seasons of childhood, youth, adulthood, and maturity. This is true spiritually as well: There are low times and high points,Continue reading “There Is A Season”
Turn From
Today’s Encouragement is, “And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom, righteousness, and devotion to God.” Titus 2:12 NLT Turn From – Why does God allow us to be in situations where we are tempted to sin? Why doesn’t He deliver us,Continue reading “Turn From”
In Full Assurance
Today’s Encouragement is, “Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.” Hebrews 10:22 ESV In Full Assurance – Our faith is our assurance. “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction ofContinue reading “In Full Assurance”
Satisfy Me
Today’s Encouragement is, “You satisfy me more than the richest feast. I will praise you with songs of joy.” Psalm 63:5 NLT Satisfy me – It’s sad, but true, we rarely are… satisfied. We’re so busy, and perpetually dissatisfied, uncomfortable, unsettled, and unhappy! This is not the abundant life that Jesus has provided for us! In fact,Continue reading “Satisfy Me”
Eagerly Waiting
Today’s Encouragement is, “He will come again, not to deal with our sins, but to bring salvation to all who are eagerly waiting for him.” Hebrews 9:28b NLT Eagerly Waiting – That’s us! We are the people who have been saved by faith in Jesus. Our sin has already been dealt with, forgiven, and completelyContinue reading “Eagerly Waiting”
To The Uttermost
Today’s Encouragement is, “But he [Jesus] holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever. Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.” Hebrews 7:24-25 ESV To The Uttermost – This passage is referring to the position ofContinue reading “To The Uttermost”
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