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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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”
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”
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”
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”
Dying Is Even Better
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”
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”
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”