Today’s Encouragement is, “Now to Him who is able to [carry out His purpose and] do superabundantly more than all that we dare ask or think [infinitely beyond our greatest prayers, hopes, or dreams], according to His power that is at work within us…” Ephesians 3:20 AMP (This is from the Amplified version, where theContinue reading “Superabundantly More”
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Prayed Very Earnestly
Today’s Encouragement is, “But while Peter was in prison, the church prayed very earnestly for him.” Acts 12:5 NLT Prayed Very Earnestly – The church prayed… Very Earnestly…. For him. This is an essential purpose of our church family—earnest prayer. It is one reason we need a church family and an example of how we areContinue reading “Prayed Very Earnestly”
The Word
Today’s Encouragement is “In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1 NLT The Word – John begins his book, a firsthand, eyewitness record of the phenomenal ministry of Jesus Christ, with these unusual words. He starts well before Jesus’ birth, before Moses, Abraham, Noah,Continue reading “The Word”
Our Refuge and Strength
Today’s Encouragement is, “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” Psalm 46:1 NLT Our Refuge and Strength – A refuge is a place of safety; it is secure, solid, and reliable. It is our defensive position. A strength is ability, power, and advantage. It is our offensive weapon.Continue reading “Our Refuge and Strength”
But With God
Today’s Encouragement is, “Jesus looked at them intently and said, ‘Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible.’” Matthew 19:26 But With God – Today’s verse is another foundational truth – “With God, everything is possible.” God is Omnipotent, which means All-Powerful, Almighty. He can do anything (some qualify this with –Continue reading “But With God”
The Heavens Proclaim
Today’s Encouragement is, “The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. Day after day, they continue to speak; night after night, they make him known. They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard. Psalm 19:1-3 NLT The Heavens Proclaim – In silence, without the need for man’sContinue reading “The Heavens Proclaim”
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”
I Am
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”
By The Hands Of
Today’s Encouragement is Acts 19:11 ESV And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul. By the hands of – Notice it does not read, “Paul was doing extraordinary miracles by using God’s power…” It is God Himself who does the miraculous work… certainly, He often uses people to do His work, HisContinue reading “By The Hands Of”
