Tag Archives: strength

Our Refuge and Strength

Today’s Encouragement is, “God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.” Psalm 46:1 NLT Our Refuge and Strength – A refuge is a place of safety; it is secure, solid, and reliable. It is our defensive position. A strength is ability, power, and advantage. It is our offensive weapon.Continue reading “Our Refuge and Strength”

Daily Bread

Today’s Encouragement is, “Give us this day our daily bread.” Matthew 6:11 ESV Daily Bread – This is from the model prayer that Jesus taught to His disciples.  Was He only talking about bread? Previously, he reminded us, “It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes fromContinue reading “Daily Bread”

Run With Endurance

Today’s Encouragement is Hebrews 12:1c-2a NLT And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Run With Endurance – As a believer in Christ, our life is like a race.  And we are theContinue reading “Run With Endurance”

Be Strong

Today’s Engagement is Joshua 1:9 NLT 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.” Be Strong – Three times in chapter one God instructs, well, He commands Joshua to ‘Be Strong and Courageous!’  Three times!  Now, if Joshua wasContinue reading “Be Strong”

Turn Away

Today’s Encouragement is 1 Peter 3:10-11 NLT For the Scriptures say, “If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.” Turn Away – We often mightContinue reading “Turn Away”

By Every Word

Today’s Encouragement is Matthew 4:4 NLT But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” By Every Word – How much do you eat each day? Many of us have to watch carefully what we eat.  Too muchContinue reading “By Every Word”