Not To Worry

Today’s Encouragement is, “That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life-whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing? Matthew 6:25 NLT Not To Worry –  We might call it concern, planning, arranging, or preparing… but it’sContinue reading “Not To Worry”

We Love Because

Today’s Encouragement is, “We love because he first loved us.”  1 John 4:19 ESV We Love Because –  Have you ever known someone who truly loved you?  A parent, spouse, a dear friend… someone who sincerely loved you…  What was your response to their love?  Did it make you feel warm, secure, content, or even euphoric?  Did it causeContinue reading “We Love Because”

His Faith Grew Stronger

Today’s Encouragement is, “Abraham never wavered in believing God’s promise. In fact, his faith grew stronger, and in this, he brought glory to God.” Romans 4:20 NLT His Faith Grew Stronger –  I want my Faith to grow stronger. What? Don’t you feel like your faith is already strong?  Of course, I do, but as IContinue reading “His Faith Grew Stronger”

Amazed By His Answer

Today’s Encouragement is, “So they failed to trap him by what he said in front of the people. Instead, they were amazed by his answer, and they became silent.” Luke 20:26 NLT Amazed by his answer – The entire chapter of Luke 20 describes the desperate attempts of the religious leaders to trap Jesus inContinue reading “Amazed By His Answer”

Early Each Morning

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”

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”