He Is Risen

Today’s Encouragement is Mark 16:6 NLT “but the angel said, “Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead! Look, this is where they laid his body.” He Is Risen – Friends, He isn’t in the grave.  He isn’t walking around theContinue reading “He Is Risen”

In Every Respect

Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 4:15-16 ESV For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy andContinue reading “In Every Respect”

The Very Character

Today’s Entertainment is Hebrews 1:3a NLT The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. The Very Character – The richness of God’s word is so wonderful!  Jesus radiates – the ESV reads ‘He IS the radiance of God’s glory’. Continue reading “The Very Character”

Hope and Encouragement

Today’s Encouragement is Romans 15:4 NLT Such things were written in the Scriptures long ago to teach us. And the Scriptures give us hope and encouragement as we wait patiently for God’s promises to be fulfilled. Hope and Encouragement – Hope and Encouragement need to be fed.  Just exactly like our human body needs food,Continue reading “Hope and Encouragement”

Experience The Love

Today’s Encouragement is Ephesians 3:19 NLT May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God. Experience The Love – It’s one thing to read or hear about the Love of God. Continue reading “Experience The Love”

How Deep His Love

Today’s Encouragement is Ephesians 3:18 NLT And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. How Deep His Love – Love – almost universally – we write about it, sing songs about it, dedicate our time, money, and energy,Continue reading “How Deep His Love”

Teach Us To Pray

Today’s Encouragement is Luke 11:1 NLT Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” Teach us to pray – Did you realize that as an adopted child of the Living God, youContinue reading “Teach Us To Pray”

He Is First

Today’s Encouragement is Colossians 1:18b NLT He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead. So he is first in everything. He is First – Jesus is… the Beginning… Supreme… over Everything… He is First… No one compares to Jesus. He’s not “like” any of the other names of history. Unlike anyoneContinue reading “He Is First”

The Lord Will Reward

Today’s Encouragement is Ephesians 6:8 NLT Remember that the Lord will reward each one of us for the good we do, whether we are slaves or free. The Lord Will Reward – Seems pretty clear, doesn’t it?  The good we do, in whatever form, whether we do it freely or are paid in some way…Continue reading “The Lord Will Reward”

Will Receive

Today’s Encouragement is John 16:24b NLT Ask, using my name, and you will receive. You Will Receive – Is it possible that: All His answers, every time God answers our prayers – He does so in His way, His wisdom over ours … In His perfect wisdom, timing and form.  He doesn’t do ‘everything weContinue reading “Will Receive”