Once For All

Today’s Encouragement is, “Unlike those other high priests, he does not need to offer sacrifices every day. They did this for their own sins first and then for the sins of the people. But Jesus did this once for all when he offered himself as the sacrifice for the people’s sins.” Hebrews 7:27 NLT OnceContinue reading “Once For All”

Your Highest Goal

Today’s Encouragement is, “Let love be your highest goal!” 1 Corinthians 14:1a NLT Your Highest Goal – We’ve seen that: God is Love. The greatest thing in the World is Love. Love forgives and forgets.  Love is patient and kind. We are to Love God and others. And we are nothing without Love.  So, shouldn’tContinue reading “Your Highest Goal”

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 –  The entire Chapter 13 is dedicated to Love.  It is a description of God’sContinue reading “If I Didn’t Love”

No Condemnation

Today’s Encouragement is, “So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 NLT No Condemnation-  For those who belong to Jesus, who believe He is the Son of God, the Savior, Lord of all.  That’s us!  We Belong to Him! We are His!   And this is our relationship. His Love forContinue reading “No Condemnation”

Be Perfect

Today’s Encouragement is, [Jesus said,] “But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.” Matthew 5:48 NLT Be Perfect –  Every single thing about us is imperfect.  We are incapable of doing anything good; we are sinful creatures from birth. God saw our hopeless plight and provided the Perfect solution forContinue reading “Be Perfect”

The Father Loves You Dearly

Today’s Encouragement is, “For the Father himself loves you dearly because you love me and believe that I came from God.” John 16:27 NLT The Father Loves You Dearly – This is the driving force of life, of our relationship with God.  He is our Perfect Father, and He loves us dearly!  A few confirmingContinue reading “The Father Loves You Dearly”

Once For All

Today’s Encouragement is, “Christ suffered for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit. “ 1 Peter 3:18 NLT Once For all –  Once – There will be noContinue reading “Once For All”

Once For All Time

Today’s Encouragement is, “For God’s will was for us to be made holy by the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ, once for all time.” Hebrews 10:10 NLT Once For All Time –  In the preceding verses, Paul discussed the animal sacrifices that the Law of Moses required and the requirement that these beContinue reading “Once For All Time”

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 – ThroughContinue reading “Without A Single Fault”