These Are Written

Today’s Encouragement is, “The disciples saw Jesus do many other miraculous signs in addition to the ones recorded in this book. But these are written so that you may continue to believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing in him you will have life by the power ofContinue reading “These Are Written”

By Every Word

Today’s Encouragement is, “But he answered, It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4 ESV By Every Word – We live by every word from God; it is our spiritual food. Bread only nourishes the body; God’s Word nourishes ourContinue reading “By Every Word”

Share The Story

Today’s Encouragement is, “Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power. Everyone will share the story of your wonderful goodness; they will sing with joy about your righteousness.” Psalm 145:4, 7 NLT Share The Story – I was blessed to be ‘raised on’ Bible stories. I don’t recallContinue reading “Share The Story”

Me and My Family

Today’s Encouragement is, “But if you refuse to serve the LORD, then choose today whom you will serve… But as for me and my family, we will serve the LORD.” Joshua 24:15b NLT Me And My Family –  Joshua began to lead the nation after Moses’ death.  He was not the mighty prophet that Moses was,Continue reading “Me and My Family”

If I Didn’t Love

Today’s Encouragement is, “If I gave everything I have to the poor and even sacrificed my body, I could boast about it; but if I didn’t love others, I would have gained nothing.” 1 Corinthians 13:3 NLT If I Didn’t Love – When all is said and done. At the end of our lives. WhatContinue reading “If I Didn’t Love”

We All Fall Short

Today’s Encouragement is, “For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard.” Romans 3:23 NLT We All Fall Short –  Far too frequently, we see in the news that another pastor or Christian leader has fallen and been accused, arrested, tried, and found guilty.  But, aren’t we all guilty? But wait, pastors, evangelists,Continue reading “We All Fall Short”

Too Wonderful

Today’s Encouragement is, “Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too great for me to understand!” Psalm 139:6 NLT Too Wonderful-  In this Psalm, David writes about God’s perfect and complete knowledge of… everything!  He knows everything about us, when we sit, when we stand, and when we lie down… He even knows the words weContinue reading “Too Wonderful”

My Ways Are Higher

Today’s Encouragement is, “’My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,’ says the LORD. ‘And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine. For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than your ways and my thoughts higher than your thoughts.’” Isaiah 55:8-9 NLT My Ways are HigherContinue reading “My Ways Are Higher”