I Rise Early

Today’s Encouragement is, “I rise early, before the sun is up; I cry out for help and put my hope in your words. I stay awake through the night, thinking about your promise.” Psalm 119:147-148 NLT I Rise Early – There are certain things many believers do and don’t do. These actions and behaviors don’tContinue reading “I Rise Early”

At The Lord’s Feet

Today’s Encouragement is, “And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. (Jesus said,) ‘But one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.’”Luke 10:39,42 ESV At The Lord’s Feet – Mary sat listening to Jesus. SheContinue reading “At The Lord’s Feet”

I Will Never

Today’s Encouragement is, “’ No!’ Peter declared emphatically. ‘Even if I have to die with you, I will never deny you!’ And all the others vowed the same.” Mark 14:31 NLT I Will Never – Imagine you are Peter. One ordinary day, you meet a man who tells you how to do your job, tossContinue reading “I Will Never”

Devote Yourselves

Today’s Encouragement is, “Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart.” Colossians 4:2 NLT Devote yourselves –  What are you devoted to?  There are lots of options!  We can be devoted to our jobs, professions, sports teams, hobbies, families, churches, spouses, and children.   But God, in His wisdom, advises us to be devotedContinue reading “Devote Yourselves”

He Took The Body

Today’s Encouragement is, “Then he [Joseph of Arimathea, a member of the High Counsel] took the body down from the cross and wrapped it in a long sheet of linen cloth and laid it in a new tomb that had been carved out of rock.” Luke 23:50 NLT He Took The Body –  Jesus hadContinue reading “He Took The Body”

Close Fellowship

Today’s Encouragement is “Noah was a righteous man, the only blameless person living on earth at the time, and he walked in close fellowship with God.” Genesis 6:9b (NLT) Close Fellowship –  Several people in the Bible were described as having a close relationship with God.   In the Old Testament, Adam, Enoch, Noah, Moses, David,Continue reading “Close Fellowship”