Today’s Encouragement is, “We love each other because he loved us first.” 1 John 4:19 NLT He First Loved Us – What is the source of Love? The world teaches us it is emotional, sexual, and physical; that we fall into and out of love with others. Certainly, the reality of human love can’t beContinue reading “He First Loved Us”
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Now You Are Free
Today’s Encouragement is, “But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God.” Romans 6:22a NLT Now You Are Free- Let that thought sink in; allow it to take root in your heart. Now, my friend, You Are Free! Free from Sin’s power over your life, free from condemnation,Continue reading “Now You Are Free”
He Loved Us
Today’s Encouragement is, “Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.” Ephesians 5:1-2 NLT He Loved Us – An interviewer asked the theologianContinue reading “He Loved Us”
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”
Only Little Love
Today’s Encouragement is, “I tell you, her sins-and they are many-have been forgiven, so she has shown me much love. But a person who is forgiven little shows only little love.” Luke 7:47 NLT Only Little Love – We might be tempted to say, “Well, I’m a pretty good person. I take care of myContinue reading “Only Little Love”
The Measure You Use
Today’s Encouragement is, “Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.” Luke 6:38 ESV The Measure You Use – “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither areContinue reading “The Measure You Use”
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”
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”
Shield of Love
Today’s Encouragement is, “For you bless the godly, O LORD; you surround them with your shield of love.” Psalm 5:12 NLT Shield of Love – Who is godly? We are! Because we believe in Jesus and choose to worship Him… we have become the sons and daughters of God. (John 1:12) Not perfect, but forgiven.Continue reading “Shield of Love”