A Vast Host

Today’s Encouragement is, “Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of others-the armies of heaven – praising God and saying, ‘Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.’” Luke 2:13-14 NLT A Vast Host – Imagine with me, the still of a desert night,Continue reading “A Vast Host”

I Bring You Good News

Today’s Encouragement is, “That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news thatContinue reading “I Bring You Good News”

That Cannot Be Seen

Today’s Encouragement is, “So we don’t look at the troubles we can see now; rather, we fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. For the things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last forever.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 NLT That Cannot Be Seen –  We fixContinue reading “That Cannot Be Seen”

Glory Beyond All Comparison

Today’s Encouragement is, “For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison.” 2 Corinthians 4:17 ESV Glory Beyond All Comparison – We all need to be reminded sometimes – This life on earth is not all there is!  It’s a distinction of our faith that we recognize eternityContinue reading “Glory Beyond All Comparison”

Respond To God’s Promises

Today’s Encouragement is, “And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption caused by human desires. In view of all this, make every effort to respond to God’s promises.” 2 Peter 1:4-5aContinue reading “Respond To God’s Promises”

Hope In The Lord

Today’s Encouragement is, “Don’t put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there. When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them. But joyful are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the LORD their God.”  PsalmContinue reading “Hope In The Lord”

How Much More Glorious

Today’s Encouragement is, “If the old way, which brings condemnation, was glorious, how much more glorious is the new way, which makes us right with God!” 2 Corinthians 3:9 NLT How Much More Glorious – What is he talking about, the old way and the new way?  It’s the old covenant, the Ten Commandments, “written inContinue reading “How Much More Glorious”

Never Again Remember

Today’s Encouragement is, “And I will forgive their wickedness, and I will never again remember their sins.” Hebrews 8:12 NLT Never Again Remember – Completely gone, as if it never happened! Intentionally forgotten! Erased! Blotted out! Removed! Washed away!  For those who believe in Jesus as the One who paid for all our sin –Continue reading “Never Again Remember”