Today’s Encouragement is, “Jesus told him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life.’” John 14:6a NLT The Truth – Jesus spoke the truth, always! And here He explains… that He, Himself, IS the Truth! He doesn’t say, as some may think, “I know the Truth,” nor “I can teach you some true things,”Continue reading “The Truth”
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Measure Yourself by Faith
Today’s Encouragement is, “Don’t think you are better than you really are. Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.” Romans 12:3b NLT Measure yourself by faith – We all know folks with a high opinion of themselves; they ‘stick out’ in obvious ways. The same isContinue reading “Measure Yourself by Faith”
No Other Name
Today’s Encouragement is, “There is salvation in no one else! God has given no other name under heaven by which we must be saved.” Acts 4:12 NLT No Other Name – “Jesus told him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.’” John 14:6Continue reading “No Other Name”
Righteous Through Faith
Today’s Encouragement is, “I no longer count on my own righteousness through obeying the law; rather, I become righteous through faith in Christ. For God’s way of making us right with himself depends on faith.” Philippians 3:9b NLT Righteous Through Faith – Righteousness gets a bad rap these days. The word conjures up thoughts ofContinue reading “Righteous Through Faith”
The Work of God
Today’s Encouragement is, “Then they said to him, ‘What must we do, to be doing the works of God?’ Jesus answered them, ‘This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.’” John 6:28-29 ESV The Work of God – Like many people today, these people asked Jesus what theyContinue reading “The Work of God”
He First Loved Us
Today’s Encouragement is, “We love each other because he loved us first.” 1 John 4:19 NLT He First Loved Us – What is the source of Love? The world teaches us it is emotional, sexual, and physical; that we fall into and out of love with others. Certainly, the reality of human love can’t beContinue reading “He First Loved Us”
Stay Free
Today’s Encouragement is, “So Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don’t get tied up again in slavery to the law.” Galatians 5:1 NLT Stay Free – Did you see it? The verse? The tense. Christ HAS, already Now – Truly, Completely, Perfectly… Set us FREE! From what? Continue reading “Stay Free”
Concerning Himself
Today’s Encouragement is “Then Jesus took them through the writings of Moses and all the prophets, explaining from all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.” Luke 24:27 NLT Concerning Himself – The Old Testament contains hundreds of prophecies about Jesus, written centuries before His birth. He fulfilled them all! Every. Single. One. So what? HowContinue reading “Concerning Himself”
He Loved Us
Today’s Encouragement is, “Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.” Ephesians 5:1-2 NLT He Loved Us – An interviewer asked the theologianContinue reading “He Loved Us”
Remember Me
Today’s Encouragement is “Then he said, ‘Jesus, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.’ And Jesus replied, ‘I assure you, today you will be with me in paradise.’” Luke 23:42-43 (NLT) Remember Me – As these two men were dying an excruciating death, this amazing conversation was heard—one wrongly accused and innocent, one clearlyContinue reading “Remember Me”
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