Tag Archives: Freedom

Turn To God

Today’s Encouragement is, “Let the wicked change their ways and banish the very thought of doing wrong. Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will forgive generously.” Isaiah 55:7 NLT Turn To God –  “For He will forgive generously!”  My friend, ourContinue reading “Turn To God”

You Must Worship

Today’s Encouragement is, “Get out of here, Satan,” Jesus told him. “For the Scriptures say, ‘You must worship the LORD your God and serve only him.’” Matthew 4:10 NLT You Must Worship –  Jesus countered each of Satan’s temptations with scripture. He knew the Truth of God’s Word. He quoted from Deuteronomy 6:13 “You mustContinue reading “You Must Worship”

Turn From

Today’s Encouragement is, “And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom, righteousness, and devotion to God.” Titus 2:12 NLT Turn From –  Why does God allow us to be in situations where we are tempted to sin? Why doesn’t He deliver us,Continue reading “Turn From”

So Run

Today’s Encouragement is, “But you, Timothy, are a man of God; so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness and a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.”1 Timothy 6:11 NLT So Run! – Run from all these evil things! Which evil things? All of them!  (See the previous verses for more specifics.)Continue reading “So Run”

Have Been Set Free

Today’s Encouragement is, “So Moses said to the people, ‘On this day in early spring, in the month of Abib, you have been set free.’” Exodus 13:4 NLT Have Been Set Free –  In Exodus, we learn of the terrible oppression of God’s people. And God’s compassion towards them. And He sends Moses, the deliverer.  Continue reading “Have Been Set Free”

We Can Boldly Enter

Today’s Encouragement is, “And so, dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven’s Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus. By his death, Jesus opened a new and life-giving way through the curtain into the Most Holy Place.” Hebrews 10:19-20 NLT We Can Boldly Enter – The veil or curtain in theContinue reading “We Can Boldly Enter”

Keeps No Record

Today’s Encouragement is, “and it [Love] keeps no record of being wronged.” 1 Corinthians 13:5b Keeps No Record –  In this 13th chapter, we are given an amazing, detailed assessment of the character of Love, and God is Love, so this is His character!  He keeps no record of being wronged!   This is God’s nature!  He forgives usContinue reading “Keeps No Record”

Pray About Everything

Today’s Encouragement is, “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.” Philippians 4:6 NLT Pray About Everything – Years ago, at a family reunion, I learned that my aunt had been praying for each member of our family, some 70 folks atContinue reading “Pray About Everything”