Today’s Encouragement is, “Then they said to him, ‘What must we do, to be doing the works of God?’ Jesus answered them, ‘This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.’” John 6:28-29 ESV The Work of God – Like many people today, these people asked Jesus what theyContinue reading “The Work of God”
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Rejoice All Day Long
Today’s Encouragement is, “Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD. They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness. Psalm 89:15-16 NLT Rejoice all day long – Is it possible that – As we listen andContinue reading “Rejoice All Day Long”
Our Refuge and Strength
Today’s Encouragement is, “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” Psalm 46:1 NLT Our Refuge and Strength – A refuge is a place of safety; it is secure, solid, and reliable. It is our defensive position. A strength is ability, power, and advantage. It is our offensive weapon.Continue reading “Our Refuge and Strength”
He First Loved Us
Today’s Encouragement is, “We love each other because he loved us first.” 1 John 4:19 NLT He First Loved Us – What is the source of Love? The world teaches us it is emotional, sexual, and physical; that we fall into and out of love with others. Certainly, the reality of human love can’t beContinue reading “He First Loved Us”
But With God
Today’s Encouragement is, “Jesus looked at them intently and said, ‘Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.’” Matthew 19:26 But With God – Today’s verse is another foundational truth – “With God, everything is possible.” God is Omnipotent, which means All-Powerful, Almighty. He can do anything (some qualify this with –Continue reading “But With God”
Be Thankful
Today’s Encouragement is, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NLT Be Thankful – “Thankful, really? In all circumstances, really? Do you have any idea what I’m going through? The stress I’m under! The grief I feel! The pain in my body!Continue reading “Be Thankful”
Stay Free
Today’s Encouragement is, “So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.” Galatians 5:1 NLT Stay Free – Did you see it? The verse? The tense. Christ HAS, already Now – Truly, Completely, Perfectly… Set us FREE! From what? Continue reading “Stay Free”
Explained The Scriptures
Today’s Encouragement is, “They said to each other, ‘Didn’t our hearts burn within us as he talked with us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?’” Luke 24:32 NLT Explained the Scriptures- The disciples knew the scripture, memorizing each of the books of what we now call the Old Testament. This was theContinue reading “Explained The Scriptures”
Concerning Himself
Today’s Encouragement is “Then Jesus took them through the writings of Moses and all the prophets, explaining from all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.” Luke 24:27 NLT Concerning Himself – The Old Testament contains hundreds of prophecies about Jesus, written centuries before His birth. He fulfilled them all! Every. Single. One. So what? HowContinue reading “Concerning Himself”
They Sang
Today’s Encouragement is, “And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang: ‘Blessing and honor and glory and power belong to the one sitting on the throne and to the Lamb forever and ever.’” Revelation 5:13 NLT They Sang – Whatever you mayContinue reading “They Sang”
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