Today’s Encouragement is, “When it was time for the harvest, Cain presented some of his crops as a gift to the LORD. Abel also brought a gift, the best portions of the firstborn lambs from his flock. The LORD accepted Abel and his gift, but he did not accept Cain and his gift. This madeContinue reading “The Best Portions”
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With You Always
Today’s Encouragement is, [Jesus said,] “And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20b NLT With You Always – These are the final words of Jesus in the book of Matthew. God is With Us! The prophets told of His Presence, “Look! The virgin willContinue reading “With You Always”
Devote Yourselves
Today’s Encouragement is, “Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart.” Colossians 4:2 NLT Devote yourselves – What are you devoted to? There are lots of options! We can be devoted to our jobs, professions, sports teams, hobbies, families, churches, spouses, and children. But God, in His wisdom, advises us to be devotedContinue reading “Devote Yourselves”
Only One Thing
Today’s Encouragement is, “But the Lord said to her, ‘My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Luke 10:41-42 NLT Only One Thing – I read the other dayContinue reading “Only One Thing”
Give Up Your Life
Today’s Encouragement is, “If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it.” Matthew 10:39 NLT Give Up Your Life – In the preceding verses, he explained that we must love Him even more than our family! “If you love your fatherContinue reading “Give Up Your Life”
One Thing
Today’s Encouragement is, “But the Lord said to her, ‘My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.’” Luke 10:41-42 NLT One Thing – We are too, aren’t we? “WorriedContinue reading “One Thing”