Today’s Encouragement is John 18:6 NLT As Jesus said “I AM he,” they all drew back and fell to the ground! I Am – Judas the betrayer, some battle-hardened Roman soldiers, and temple guards all came ready for battle to arrest Jesus… and when He said the words, I Am He,… they backed up! TheyContinue reading “I Am”
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Word of Life
Today’s Encouragement is 1 John 1:1-2a NLT We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is the Word of life. This one who is life itself… The Word of Life –Continue reading “Word of Life”
The Word is Alive!
Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 4:12 NLT For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. The Word Is Alive – Because His Word is alive and powerful, when we read itContinue reading “The Word is Alive!”
At An Acceptable Time
Today’s Encouragement is Psalm 69:13 ESV But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness. At an acceptable time – David was in great distress (v17) and despair (v20), and he was weary (v3)Continue reading “At An Acceptable Time”
Everyone Who Believes
Today’s Encouragement is John 3:16 NLT For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. Everyone who Believes Do you know the difference between Christians and non-Christians? It’s only this one thing. We believe inContinue reading “Everyone Who Believes”
Don’t Be Surprised
Today’s Encouragement is 1 Peter 4:12 NLT Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something strange were happening to you. Don’t Be Surprised – “What? Did he say fiery trials? No Thanks!” Most of us will do – whatever we must – to avoid any trouble, muchContinue reading “Don’t Be Surprised”
God’s Very Own
Today’s Encouragement is 1 Peter 2:9 NLT But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light. God’s VeryContinue reading “God’s Very Own”
Your Own Understanding
Today’s Encouragement is Proverbs 3:5-6 NLT Trust in the LORD with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. Your Own Understanding – More good news! We don’t have to figure everything out! Our own understanding isContinue reading “Your Own Understanding”
Open Your Hearts
Today’s Encouragement is 2 Corinthians 6:11-13 NLT Oh, dear Corinthian friends! We have spoken honestly with you, and our hearts are open to you. There is no lack of love on our part, but you have withheld your love from us. I am asking you to respond as if you were my own children. OpenContinue reading “Open Your Hearts”
Everyone Who Believes
Today’s Encouragement is Romans 3:22 NLT We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are. Everyone Who Believes – We are Believers… the people who put our faith and hope in Jesus Christ. We don’t do anything perfectly;Continue reading “Everyone Who Believes”