Today’s Encouragement is, “You will restore me to even greater honor and comfort me once again.” Psalm 71:21 NLT Will Restore Me – Let’s examine the context of this bold, confident statement of faith. In Psalm 71, David begins in desperation, crying out: Help me and rescue me from my enemies (v4), I’m growing oldContinue reading “Will Restore Me”
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All The Days
Today’s Encouragement is, “Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the LORD forever.” Psalm 23:6 NLT All the Days – Sometimes, believers are taught that the blessings which God promises to His people are “a maybe” for this lifeContinue reading “All The Days”
Share The Story
Today’s Encouragement is, “Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power. Everyone will share the story of your wonderful goodness; they will sing with joy about your righteousness.” Psalm 145:4, 7 NLT Share The Story – I was blessed to be ‘raised on’ Bible stories. I don’t recallContinue reading “Share The Story”
Your Word In My Heart
Today’s Encouragement is, “I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” Psalm 119:11 NLT Your Word In My Heart – I confess, I began with envy. I envied those who knew God’s Word and could easily quote it accurately. I wanted to be like that. My motivation was ego, but GodContinue reading “Your Word In My Heart”
I Will
Today’s Encouragement is, “The LORD says, ‘I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those who trust in my name. When they call on me, I will answer; I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue and honor them. I will reward them with a long life and give them myContinue reading “I Will”
O My Strength
Today’s Encouragement is, “But as for me, I will sing about your power. Each morning I will sing with joy about your unfailing love. For you have been my refuge, a place of safety when I am in distress. O my Strength, to you I sing praises, for you, O God, are my refuge, theContinue reading “O My Strength”
How Long
Today’s Encouragement is, “O LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way? How long must I struggle with anguish in my soul, with sorrow in my heart every day? How long will my enemy have the upper hand?” Psalm 13:1-2 NLT How Long – Can you hearContinue reading “How Long”
This I Declare
Today’s Encouragement is, “This I declare about the LORD: He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God, and I trust him.” Psalm 91:2 NLT This I Declare – “Well, I declare!” was an old expression of surprise or delight. Consider with me: What is a declaration? What do you chooseContinue reading “This I Declare”
What Joy!
Today’s Encouragement is, “What joy for those who can live in your house, always singing your praises.” Psalm 84:4 NLT What Joy – We don’t speak much about Joy, do we? Wonder why. This verse speaks of joy, living in God’s house, and singing His praises. These are connected related concepts. Do you want Joy? I certainly do!Continue reading “What Joy!”
They Sang
Today’s Encouragement is Revelation 7:12 NLT They sang, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and strength belong to our God forever and ever! Amen.” They Sang – In God’s presence, a great crowd (which cannot be counted) of the saved ones will gather from every nation (Revelation 7:9) andContinue reading “They Sang”
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