In My Hand

Today’s Encouragement is, “O Israel, can I not do to you as this potter has done to his clay? As the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand.” Jeremiah 18:6 NLT In My Hand –  God told Jeremiah to go to the potter, and He would speak to him thereContinue reading “In My Hand”

Satisfy Me

Today’s Encouragement is, “You satisfy me more than the richest feast. I will praise you with songs of joy.” Psalm 63:5 NLT Satisfy me –  It’s sad, but true, we rarely are… satisfied.   We’re so busy, and perpetually dissatisfied, uncomfortable, unsettled, and unhappy!   This is not the abundant life that Jesus has provided for us!  In fact,Continue reading “Satisfy Me”

What I Have Done

Today’s Encouragement is, “When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, ‘Do you understand what I have done to you?’” John 13:12 ESV What I Have Done –  Can you imagine the disciples’ shock?  Jesus had washed their filthy feet in silence, then dressedContinue reading “What I Have Done”

Filled With Joy

Today’s Encouragement is, “We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy, always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in theContinue reading “Filled With Joy”

A Clear Conscience

Today’s Encouragement is, “Timothy, I thank God for you-the God I serve with a clear conscience, just as my ancestors did. Night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.” 2 Timothy 1:3 NLT A Clear Conscience – What a beautiful thought, serving God with a clear conscience! We can too! Too often, weContinue reading “A Clear Conscience”

My Salvation

Today’s Encouragement is, “The LORD is my light and my salvation- so why should I be afraid? The LORD is my fortress, protecting me from danger, so why should I tremble?” Psalm 27:1 NLT My Salvation –  At times, we just need to have a little talk with ourselves.   Hear David as he speaks God’sContinue reading “My Salvation”

He Lets Me Rest

Today’s Encouragement is, “He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams.” Psalm 23:2 NLT He lets me rest –  We don’t really rest very effectively, do we?  We rush from task to task, appointment to appointment, and project to project.  We crash at night after cramming as much as possible into ourContinue reading “He Lets Me Rest”

Dare To Hope

Today’s Encouragement is. “Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this: The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease. Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.” Lamentations 3:21-23 NLT Dare to Hope – Jeremiah wrote the despair-filled book of Lamentations to express his own grief andContinue reading “Dare To Hope”

My Shepherd

Today’s Encouragement is, “The LORD is my shepherd; I have all that I need.” Psalm 23:1 NLT My Shepherd –  A shepherd cares for every need of His sheep; they are entirely dependent on Him for food, water, protection, and life itself.  Sheep are defenseless, passive, trusting animals.  They need a protector for their entire lives.  That protectorContinue reading “My Shepherd”

Dividing Wall

Today’s Encouragement is, “For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility.” Ephesians 2:14 ESV Dividing Wall – Our world is constantly divided. We always seem to divide ourselves (our decision, our choice) by race, politics, religion, region, financial status,Continue reading “Dividing Wall”