Today’s Encouragement is, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 ESV The Light Shines – This verse at the introduction of John’s book is an ancient statement of current and eternal Truth. Jesus IS the Light of the world! (John 8:12). Jesus, the Light, shines in the darkness. TheContinue reading “The Light Shines”
Tag Archives: Victory
You Have Already Won
Today’s Encouragement is, “But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won a victory over those people, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.” 1 John 4:4 NLT You Have Already Won – Too often, we think that the promises of GodContinue reading “You Have Already Won”
Conquer Evil
Today’s Encouragement is, “Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.” Romans 12:21 NLT Conquer Evil – Evil takes many forms, yet there is a way to identify it. Evil intends to conquer and destroy us, our faith, purpose, function, strength, and all hope. Don’t let – Really, would we have to allowContinue reading “Conquer Evil”
The Sword
Today’s Encouragement is, “Take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.” Ephesians 6:17b NLT The Sword – In this battle with spiritual enemies (Ephesians 6:12), we are given perfect spiritual armor (v13-18). But only one weapon is needed… the Word of God, which is described as a spiritual sword. Why aContinue reading “The Sword”
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”
They Have Defeated Him
Today’s Encouragement is Revelation 12:10b-11a NLT For the accuser of our brothers and sisters has been thrown down to earth- the one who accuses them before our God day and night. And they have defeated him by the blood of the Lamb and by their testimony. They Have Defeated Him – Notice past tense, theContinue reading “They Have Defeated Him”
Every Word
Today’s Encouragement is Proverbs 30:5 NLT Every word of God proves true. He is a shield to all who come to him for protection. Every Word – The Bible is often called God’s word. It is His message to us. Every word is True, and it is complete. Jesus is revealed in John 1 as “theContinue reading “Every Word”
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