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”
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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”
God’s Mysterious Plan
Today’s Encouragement is, “I want them to have complete confidence that they understand God’s mysterious plan, which is Christ himself. In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.” Colossians 2:2b-3 NLT God’s Mysterious Plan – Is Christ Himself! We know God has good plans for us (Jeremiah 29:11), and here, specifically, God’sContinue reading “God’s Mysterious Plan”
He Has No Needs
Today’s Encouragement is, “He is the God who made the world and everything in it. Since he is Lord of heaven and earth, he doesn’t live in man-made temples, and human hands can’t serve his needs-for he has no needs. He himself gives life and breath to everything, and he satisfies every need.” Acts 17:24-25Continue reading “He Has No Needs”
Continue To Believe
Today’s Encouragement is, “But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News.” Colossians 1:23a NLT Continue To Believe – And What is this truth? Verse 22 reads, “Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through theContinue reading “Continue To Believe”
