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”
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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”
Working For The Lord
Today’s Encouragement is, “Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.” Colossians 3:23 NLT Working for the Lord – Whatever we do! Going to work, visiting a sick friend and praying for them… or simply taking out the trash, making a meal, or taking aContinue reading “Working For The Lord”
Love Your Enemies
Today’s Encouragement is “But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you.” Luke 6:27 NLT Love Your Enemies – Jesus teaches us to live His way in a complete reversal of the world’s way. By the world’s definition of ‘enemy,’ hate is pretty muchContinue reading “Love Your Enemies”
Without A Single Fault
Today’s Encouragement is Colossians 1:22 NLT “Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him without a single fault.” Without a single fault- Did youContinue reading “Without A Single Fault”
God Is Love
Today’s Encouragement is, “God is love.” 1 John 4:8b NLT. God is Love- His Love is perfect and pure. Ours, of course, is far from it. Sin, flesh, wants, needs, and desires taint our love. We use the word too loosely. But God doesn’t use the word loosely; he makes no mistake, no exaggeration –Continue reading “God Is Love”
Our Father
Today’s Encouragement is, “See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1a NLT Our Father – We may have heard these words so often that the full impact may have become lost. Our: we are His family, brothers and sisters. Father:Continue reading “Our Father”
