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Tag: encourage

2025-08-25

Why We’re Less Likely to Try Great Things for God

God pours his power into your life, giving you his strength to do what he’s called to do. Faith is acting in confidence that God’s power is active in and through your life;

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2025-08-23

Have You Checked Your Compass Lately?

If we don’t allow Jesus to set our compass (course) each morning, we can begin heading slightly off course. It may seem insignificant today and even...

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2025-08-21

How Christ Modeled Humility

How Christ Modeled Humility. Although humility is not highly valued in our society, it’s essential in the Christian life. And the one who set the pattern for it is Jesus Himself.

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2025-08-17

Hope for Your Future

“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah29:11 (NLT)

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2025-08-15

Distorted

Distortion is subtle. It’s much the same with our hearts. Jagged edges pop up of resentment, anger, negativity, self-pity and any number of little things we rationalize away.

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2025-08-13

Who Do You Say that I Am?

One of my most dreaded childhood experiences was when my teacher would ask me a question. Although I often knew the answer, the question paralyzed me

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2025-08-05

Small Steps are Big

Small steps are good. In fact, the smallest steps can be the biggest leaps of faith.

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2025-08-04

Enjoy God’s Purposes in Creation

God has plainly made himself known in creation. Be blessed with gratitude for beauty around you, for the strength it offers

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2025-07-03

Called to Follow Him

“I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” John 8:12

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2025-07-03

The Lifter of my Head

Prayer – Lord, my head hangs low with the burdens I am carrying. Be my shield, show me your glory and lift my head up now. In the mighty name of Jesus I pray. Amen!

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2025-06-30

A Grumbly Heart

It was a time in my life when I was not happy with the decisions that were being made around me. I had a grumbly heart!

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2025-06-26

God Uses Our Suffering

Life is full of trouble. But in the hands of a loving God, our suffering is being used for eternal purposes.

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2025-06-20

Enthusiasm

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm." I find God in the places where I am most enthusiastic.

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2025-06-15

What My Dad did Right

During my teen years, I tended to focus on what I thought my dad did wrong. Now adays I find myself reflecting more and more on what my dad did right,

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2025-06-15

A Good Dad is “There” for His Children

Today is my first Father’s Day without a father. For thirty-one years I had one. I had one of the best. But now he’s gone.

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2025-06-13

Leaving a Legacy for Christ

Have you thought about the legacy you want to leave and the impact you want to make on the lives of others?

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2025-06-10

Living Calm in a Chaotic World

It can be challenging to live in a calm way when all around us things often feel unsettled. God knows every detail of our lives.

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2025-06-04

Can We Talk?

Be of good courage today knowing that God is not surprised by anything that you are facing right now. In fact, He is with You to strengthen, settle, and establish you in the direction that He has for you to go.

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2025-06-01

Whatever You Do

Matthew 25:40  I believe these verses are talking about helping people in need — or refusing to help them.

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2025-05-29

Unfolding Your Words

Sometimes the right path is not so difficult to find, we just need to know where to begin our search

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2025-05-28

God’s Promise

“Ma’am your son has been arrested for shoplifting.” My whole world came to a standstill. The pain was excruciating, the shame unbearable, the isolation overwhelming.

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2025-05-27

Facing the Lions

Thank You, God, that You grow me in my capacity and strength to face the challenges of every day. I bring my lions to You right now.

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2025-05-23

Just Being Nice

Our Father in heaven wants us to be images of his Son — because there is no limit to the kindness Jesus has shown each of us. How then can we put an arbitrary limit on kindness when it comes to others?

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2025-05-22

Our Safety Net

LATELY, I’VE BEEN THINKING MORE ABOUT THE SECURITY OF MY FAMILY. During uncertain times, my need for extra security rises.

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