Today’s Encouragement is, “Every day Jesus went to the Temple to teach, and each evening he returned to spend the night on the Mount of Olives. The crowds gathered at the Temple early each morning to hear him.” Luke 21:37-38 NLT Early each morning- Notice the specific elements of this passage: Every day – JesusContinue reading “Early Each Morning”
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Keep On
Today’s Encouragement is, “And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will beContinue reading “Keep On”
When You Ask
Today’s Encouragement is, “But when you ask him, be sure that your faith is in God alone.” James 1:6a NLT When You Ask – A few essential truths about prayer: In Faith: In God alone – (today’s verse) In His Will: Our prayer must align with, agree with, and surrender to His Will. “And we areContinue reading “When You Ask”
With Compassion
Today’s Encouragement is, “When the Lord saw her, his heart overflowed with compassion. ‘Don’t cry!’ he said.” Luke 7:13 NLT With Compassion – There’s something beautiful about this word – Compassion. Overflowing from Jesus’ heart – to this grieving woman. In other passages, the Compassion of Jesus is also evident. “When he saw the crowds,Continue reading “With Compassion”
Ask For Anything
Today’s Encouragement is, [Jesus said,] “You can ask for anything in my name, and I will do it, so that the Son can bring glory to the Father. Yes, ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it!” John 14:13-14 NLT Ask For Anything – Why doesn’t God answer our prayers likeContinue reading “Ask For Anything”
If You Ask
Today’s Encouragement is, “O people of Zion, who live in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will be gracious if you ask for help. He will surely respond to the sound of your cries.” Isaiah 30:19 NLT If You Ask – Have you ever seen a loving father watching his child trying to doContinue reading “If You Ask”
Keep On
Today’s Encouragement is, “And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will beContinue reading “Keep On”
Devote Yourselves
Today’s Encouragement is, “Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart.” Colossians 4:2 NLT Devote Yourselves- This is the best approach to prayer. Too often, we tell others we’re praying for them, but then we don’t! Instead, we can be devoted, steadfast, and persevering in prayer. One approach is to prayContinue reading “Devote Yourselves”
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”
Prayed Regularly
Today’s Encouragement is, “In Caesarea there lived a Roman army officer named Cornelius, who was a captain of the Italian Regiment. He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was everyone in his household. He gave generously to the poor and prayed regularly to God.” Acts 10:1-2 NLT Prayed Regularly- Cornelius was a Roman officer, andContinue reading “Prayed Regularly”
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