Letting the Spirit Control

Today’s Encouragement is, “So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace.” Romans 8:6 NLT Letting The Spirit Control –  We Let – one or the other – control our minds.  We may call it or believe it is fate, our past,Continue reading “Letting the Spirit Control”

Will Be In Them

Today’s Encouragement is, [Jesus said,] “I have revealed you [God] to them, and I will continue to do so. Then your love for me will be in them, and I will be in them.” John 17:26 NLT Will Be In Them –  Now that Jesus has revealed God the Father to us and continues toContinue reading “Will Be In Them”

God Is With You

Today’s Encouragement is, “This is my command-be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 NLT God Is With You –  God personally spoke these words to Joshua as he began to lead the nation after Moses’s death. More than aContinue reading “God Is With You”

Keep Your Ears Open

Today’s Encouragement is, “As you enter the house of God, keep your ears open and your mouth shut.” Ecclesiastes 5:1a NLT Keep Your Ears Open – I’m guilty.  I come to God each morning with my lengthy prayer list, asking Him for blessings for myself and others.  I ask for salvation for some, healing forContinue reading “Keep Your Ears Open”

Renewed Every Day

Today’s Encouragement is, “That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 NLT Renewed Every Day – There are seasons of life when we become more aware of certain truths. When we are ill, injured, or maybe a birthday milestone passes, weContinue reading “Renewed Every Day”

By The Hands Of

Today’s Encouragement is Acts 19:11 ESV And God was doing extraordinary miracles by the hands of Paul. By the hands of – Notice it does not read, “Paul was doing extraordinary miracles by using God’s power…” It is God Himself who does the miraculous work… certainly, He often uses people to do His work, HisContinue reading “By The Hands Of”

Live Among Them

Today’s Encouragement is Exodus 25:8 NLT “Have the people of Israel build me a holy sanctuary so I can live among them. Live Among Them – Before God spoke these words to Moses, shortly after the Exodus from Egypt, God did not “live among them”.  He was far off, out there somewhere.  But as HeContinue reading “Live Among Them”