Today’s Encouragement is, Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 NLT The Truth – We all search for it, don’t we? The truth? Where is the truth? Who knows it? Why is it so elusive? Jesus Is! He notContinue reading “The Truth”
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God’s Will
Today’s Encouragement is, “Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NLT This is God’s Will – This verse clarifies God’s will for His people. His will for us is NOT a mysterious pathway or black alleywayContinue reading “God’s Will”
Spirit of Fear
Today’s Encouragement is, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7 Spirit of Fear – Over and over, God the Father, Jesus Christ, and even angelic messengers commanded us to “Fear Not!” And “Don’t be afraid.” Someone counted them, and they areContinue reading “Spirit of Fear”
Bearing With One Another
Today’s Encouragement is, “Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.” Colossians 3:12-13 ESV Bearing with one another – Patience! WithContinue reading “Bearing With One Another”
Every Thought
Today’s Encouragement is, “We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ.” 2 Corinthians 10:5 ESV Every Thought – This phrase appears in Paul’s discussion of dealing with opposition to Jesus’s truth. In the previous verse, he speaks of the “weapons of ourContinue reading “Every Thought”
Hold Tightly
Today’s Encouragement is, “Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.” Hebrews 10:23 NLT Hold Tightly – We know that God holds us who believe in Jesus in His hand (Psalm 66:9). We also know that God allows us to believe or not believe.Continue reading “Hold Tightly”
Clothe Yourselves
Today’s Encouragement is,” Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.” Colossians 3:14-15 NLT Clothe Yourselves – All the advice,Continue reading “Clothe Yourselves”
Everything We Need
Today’s Encouragement is, “Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.” Matthew 6:33 NLT Everything We Need – In the previous verses, Jesus explains that God provides food for the birds, so don’t worry about food; God will provide for us. He will giveContinue reading “Everything We Need”
He Rested
Today’s Encouragement is, “So the creation of the heavens and the earth and everything in them was completed. On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested from all his work.” Genesis 2:1-2 NLT He Rested – Do you think God was tired on the 7th day? Why did he rest?Continue reading “He Rested”
A Representative of Jesus
Today’s Encouragement is, “And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.” Colossians 3:17 NLT A Representative of Jesus – “Wait a minute! I’m not good enough to be His representative! I never signed up for that! I don’t know enough; I stillContinue reading “A Representative of Jesus”