Today’s Encouragement is, “For you have been born again, but not to a life that will quickly end. Your new life will last forever because it comes from the eternal, living word of God.” 1 Peter 1:23 NLT Will Last Forever – We focus on our daily concerns 99.9% of the time. “My problem todayContinue reading “Will Last Forever”
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His Kingdom will never End
Today’s Encouragement is, “He [Jesus] will be very great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David. And he will reign over Israel forever; his Kingdom will never end!” Luke 1:32-33 NLT His Kingdom Will Never End – Most of themContinue reading “His Kingdom will never End”
When You Believed
Today’s Encouragement is, “And when you believed in Christ, he identified you as his own by giving you the Holy Spirit, whom he promised long ago. [14] The Spirit is God’s guarantee that he will give us the inheritance he promised and that he has purchased us to be his own people.” Ephesians 1:13b-14a NLTContinue reading “When You Believed”
To Die Is Gain
Today’s Encouragement is, “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Philippians 1:21 ESV To Die Is Gain – I recently took a walk and listened to music. And this medley of hymns (today’s song) came on. The last hymn in the medley is ‘Nearer My God to Thee.’ It’s aContinue reading “To Die Is Gain”
Wait Patiently
Today’s Encouragement is, “Wait patiently for the LORD. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the LORD.” Psalm 27:14 NLT Wait Patiently- This message is crystal clear: “Wait! Patiently, Bravely, and Courageously – Wait for the Lord! Waiting is an essential component of our Christian life. (Wish it wasn’t!) Children are inherently impatient, wantingContinue reading “Wait Patiently”
Share with those in need
Today’s Encouragement is, “And don’t forget to do good and to share with those in need. These are the sacrifices that please God.” Hebrews 13:16 NLT Share with those in need – We immediately think of people on street corners with ‘Need Help’ signs, but is it possible that this applies to more than givingContinue reading “Share with those in need”
Give Up Your Own Way
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then he said to the crowd, ‘If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross daily, and follow me.’” Luke 9:23 NLT Give Up Your Own Way – Ouch! That doesn’t sound like any fun! Neither does taking up your ownContinue reading “Give Up Your Own Way”
Name Him Jesus
Today’s Encouragement is, “And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 NLT Name him Jesus – What do you call Him? -Is it an “arms-length” term like The man upstairs, The Good Lord, The big man, The Big Guy?Continue reading “Name Him Jesus”
Daily Bread
Today’s Encouragement is, “Give us this day our daily bread.” Matthew 6:11 ESV Daily Bread – This is from the model prayer that Jesus taught to His disciples. Was He only talking about bread? Previously, he reminded us, “It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes fromContinue reading “Daily Bread”
Will Be Set Free
Today’s Encouragement is, “He [Jesus] unrolled the scroll and found the place where this was written: ‘The Spirit of the LORD is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressedContinue reading “Will Be Set Free”
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