Today’s Encouragement is, “For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better.” Philippians 1:21 NLT Dying is even better – Now, there’s a phrase you don’t hear every day! Dying is even better than… living for Christ?!?!? If we sincerely believe that eternal life awaits us, that We will be presentContinue reading “Dying Is Even Better”
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Do What Pleases Him
Today’s Encouragement is, “For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him. Do everything without complaining and arguing.” Philippians 2:13-14 NLT Do What Pleases Him – Now, this is amazing- God is (Now, already) Working in you (He is doing this in us) Giving both desireContinue reading “Do What Pleases Him”
A New Creation
Today’s Encouragement is, “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” A New Creation – Because of Jesus, we are changed, we are new creatures, and we are forgiven, clean, and holy. Because we believe in Jesus, we are forever- Right withContinue reading “A New Creation”
How Deep His Love
Today’s Encouragement is, “And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is.” Ephesians 3:18 NLT How Deep His Love – Love – almost universally – we write about it, sing songs about it, and dedicate our time, money, energy,Continue reading “How Deep His Love”
His Home
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him.” Ephesians 3:17a NLT His Home – As we trust in Him, Christ makes his home in our hearts. And – as if that’s not enough! He prepares a place for each of us in His Father’s home! ThereContinue reading “His Home”
Your Roots Will Grow
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.” Ephesians 3:17 NLT Your roots will grow – Now that we have accepted Christ – He will make His home in your heart – as youContinue reading “Your Roots Will Grow”
He Will Empower You
Today’s Encouragement is, “When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth. I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources, he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit.” Ephesians 3:14-16 NLT He Will Empower You – Paul’sContinue reading “He Will Empower You”
Tell Me
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then Peter called to him, ‘Lord, if it’s really you, tell me to come to you, walking on the water.’” Matthew 14:28 NLT Tell me – We often ask Him for confirmation when we sense God leading us, speaking to us, and guiding us in a direction. Here, Peter was asking Jesus forContinue reading “Tell Me”
New Every Morning
Today’s Encouragement is, “The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 ESV New Every Morning – God’s mercy, His Grace, and forgiveness, based in His Love, which never ceases, never stops, and is without limit, inexhaustible, andContinue reading “New Every Morning”
Surrounded By Witnesses
Today’s Encouragement is, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down…” Hebrews 12:1a NLT Surrounded By Witnesses – My amazing father, who was 105, passed from this life to Eternity two months ago. Throughout his adultContinue reading “Surrounded By Witnesses”
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