Today’s Encouragement is, “So we are Christ’s ambassadors; God is making his appeal through us.” 2 Corinthians 5:20a NLT Christ’s Ambassadors- “We are” – we don’t get a choice in this! Because we believe in Him, we are His and identified with Him! As surely as if every moment of every day, we had a flashingContinue reading “Christ’s Ambassadors”
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God Is With You
Today’s Encouragement is, “This is my command-be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 NLT God Is With You – God personally spoke these words to Joshua as he began to lead the nation after Moses’s death. More than aContinue reading “God Is With You”
Our Present Troubles
Today’s Encouragement is, “For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!” 2 Corinthians 4:17 “(NLT) Our Present Troubles – Is it possible – that whatever trouble you are facing right now, battle, problem, illness, pain, grief, orContinue reading “Our Present Troubles”
Living and Active
Today’s Encouragement is,” For the word of God is living and active.” Hebrews 4:12a ESV Living and Active – His Word: Many people say, “I just can’t understand the Bible. It’s too complicated. So, I just listen to what the preacher says.” My friend, the Bible is God’s Truth provided to you and me, carefullyContinue reading “Living and Active”
What God Wants
Today’s Encouragement is, “Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong!” 1 Peter 3:17 NLT What God Wants – Note the word “If”! In His infinite goodness and wisdom, God may know that we need to suffer. There, I said it. I don’t likeContinue reading “What God Wants”
My Father
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then he pointed to his disciples and said, ‘Look, these are my mother and brothers. Anyone who does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!’” Matthew 12:49-50 NLT My Father – Our earthly family, as much as we may love them and they love us, isContinue reading “My Father”
For You I Wait
Today’s Encouragement is, “Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.” Psalm 25:5 ESV For You I Wait – The Bible has many verses like this: “Wait for the Lord.” And we are promised blessings when we wait forContinue reading “For You I Wait”
United With Christ
Today’s Encouragement is, “that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!) [6] For he raised us from the dead along with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realmsContinue reading “United With Christ”
Do These Things
Today’s Encouragement is, “So, dear brothers and sisters, work hard to prove that you really are among those God has called and chosen. Do these things, and you will never fall away.” 2 Peter 1:10 NLT Do These Things – In the preceding verses (5-7), he expounds: Add “these things” to your faith: moral excellence, Continue reading “Do These Things”
In The Light
Today’s Encouragement is “This is the message we heard from Jesus and now declare to you: God is light, and there is no darkness in him at all. So we are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in spiritual darkness; we are not practicing the truth. But ifContinue reading “In The Light”