Today’s Encouragement is Psalm 73:26 ESV My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. But God – Even when our human abilities, our ‘flesh and heart’ begin to fail, we just don’t have the strength, the will to go on… BUT GOD… is ourContinue reading “But God”
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Best Of All
Today’s Encouragement is 1 Corinthians 12:31b NLT But now let me show you a way of life that is best of all. Best of All – This sentence introduces the 13th chapter, often called the “Love chapter.” You can probably quote some of it, like v4, “Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealousContinue reading “Best Of All”
To Cleanse Us
Today’s Encouragement is 1 John 1:9 ESV If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. To Cleanse Us – Is God disappointed in us when we sin? In many of our prayers, even in some worship songs, we may say somethingContinue reading “To Cleanse Us”
As A Light
Today’s Encouragement is John 12:46 NLT I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the dark. As A Light – Consider Jeremiah 20: 7-18, He pours out an extended, bitter, even miserable complaint to God… and inContinue reading “As A Light”
Such Things Were Written
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. Such Things Were Written – Long ago the scriptures were written – to teach us – not to condemnContinue reading “Such Things Were Written”
Great Joy
Today’s Encouragement is Luke 2:8-11 NLT 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 youContinue reading “Great Joy”
Glory To God
Today’s Encouragement is Luke 2:13-14 ESV And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” Glory To God – There are so many astounding truths in the Bible! The manyContinue reading “Glory To God”
Because You Believe
Today’s Encouragement is Luke 1:41-45 NLT At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. Elizabeth gave a glad cry and exclaimed to Mary, “God has blessed you above all women, and your child is blessed. Why am I so honored, that the mother ofContinue reading “Because You Believe”
Called By God
Today’s Encouragement is 1 Corinthians 1:2 NLT I am writing to God’s church in Corinth, to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. He made you holy by means of Christ Jesus, just as he did for all people everywhere who call on the name of our Lord JesusContinue reading “Called By God”
I’ve Promised
Today’s Encouragement is Psalm 119:106 NLT I’ve promised it once, and I’ll promise it again: I will obey your righteous regulations. I’ve promised – Maybe it’s just me… but my first response to this is… “Wait… what…? Doesn’t he realize he can’t keep that promise to God? And… Isn’t it better not to promise atContinue reading “I’ve Promised”
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