Today’s Encouragement is, “Yes, I am the gate. Those who come in through me will be saved. They will come and go freely and will find good pastures. The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.” John 10:9-10 NLT A Rich andContinue reading “A Rich and Satisfying Life”
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How Very Much
Today’s Encouragement is, “See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1a NLT How very much – My friend, all of us who accept Christ are deeply, even immeasurably, loved by our Father! Just consider this sampling of blessings He hasContinue reading “How Very Much”
Here With Me
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then Jesus called his disciples and told them, “I feel sorry for these people. They have been here with me for three days, and they have nothing left to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry, or they will faint along the way.” Matthew 15:32 NLT Here with me –Continue reading “Here With Me”
Encouragement to Each Other
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then, by the will of God, I will be able to come to you with a joyful heart, and we will be an encouragement to each other.” Romans 15:32 NLT Encouragement To Each Other – Come on with me: My brothers and sisters let’s not get weary in following Christ. Let’s helpContinue reading “Encouragement to Each Other”
The Work of God
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then they said to him, ‘What must we do, to be doing the works of God?’ Jesus answered them, ‘This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.’” John 6:28-29 ESV The Work of God – Like many people today, these people asked Jesus what theyContinue reading “The Work of God”
Rejoice All Day Long
Today’s Encouragement is, “Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD. They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness. Psalm 89:15-16 NLT Rejoice all day long – Is it possible that – As we listen andContinue reading “Rejoice All Day Long”
Abide In My Word
Today’s Encouragement is, “So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, ‘If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.’” John 8:31-32 ESV Know the Truth – Notice the progression of thought that Jesus uses; read it asContinue reading “Abide In My Word”
Listen to My Voice
Today’s Encouragement is, “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” John 10:27 NLT Listen to my Voice – “I’m hearing voices!” Those are some pretty scary words! We are wide-eyed, shocked, and take a few steps back… But in truth, we all ‘hear’ many different voices in our minds. Continue reading “Listen to My Voice”
Our Refuge and Strength
Today’s Encouragement is, “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” Psalm 46:1 NLT Our Refuge and Strength – A refuge is a place of safety; it is secure, solid, and reliable. It is our defensive position. A strength is ability, power, and advantage. It is our offensive weapon.Continue reading “Our Refuge and Strength”
He First Loved Us
Today’s Encouragement is, “We love each other because he loved us first.” 1 John 4:19 NLT He First Loved Us – What is the source of Love? The world teaches us it is emotional, sexual, and physical; that we fall into and out of love with others. Certainly, the reality of human love can’t beContinue reading “He First Loved Us”