Hear and Obey

Today’s Encouragement is, “Someone told Jesus, ‘Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to see you.’ Jesus replied, ‘My mother and my brothers are all those who hear God’s word and obey it.’” Luke 8:20-21 NLT Hear and Obey – Most of us would think when Jesus learned His family wasContinue reading “Hear and Obey”

Let God Transform You

Today’s Encouragement is, “…let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.” Romans 12:2b NLT Let God Transform You – When we choose, on our own volition, to make a change, to lose weight, stop smoking or some other bad habit or addiction, or even change careers… we take aContinue reading “Let God Transform You”

I Am With You

Today’s Encouragement is, [Jesus said,] “And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20 NLT I Am With You – He’s given many descriptive names in the Bible, one is Immanuel, which means “God with us.”  While He was physically here 2000 years ago… HeContinue reading “I Am With You”

Greater Than Our Hearts

Today’s Encouragement is, “This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence: If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.” 1 John 3:19-20 NIV Greater Than Our Hearts – Those of usContinue reading “Greater Than Our Hearts”

Remember Me

Today’s Encouragement is “Then he said, ‘Jesus, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.’ And Jesus replied, ‘I assure you, today you will be with me in paradise.’” Luke 23:42-43 (NLT) Remember Me – As these two men were dying an excruciating death, this amazing conversation was heard—one wrongly accused and innocent, one clearlyContinue reading “Remember Me”

Working In You

Today’s Encouragement is, “Work hard to show the results of your salvation, obeying God with deep reverence and fear. For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him.” Philippians 2:12b-13 NLT God is working in you – Did you catch that?  God is working IN you. Continue reading “Working In You”

Lovingkindness

Today’s Encouragement is, “How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God! Therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of Your wings.” Psalm 36:7 NKJV Lovingkindness – There are so many wonderful aspects of God’s character and nature! We know He is Love (1 John 4:8), merciful, patient, gracious, and good. But let’sContinue reading “Lovingkindness”

Eternal Comfort

Today’s Encouragement is, “Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope, comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 (NLT) Eternal Comfort – God loved us and gave usContinue reading “Eternal Comfort”

Your Treasure

Today’s Encouragement is, “So don’t be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom. “Sell your possessions and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven never get old or develop holes. Your treasure will be safe;Continue reading “Your Treasure”