Tag: encourage

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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

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!

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!

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.

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.

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,

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?

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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?

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.

2025-05-21

Am I Significant?

“Mommy, is I big?” asks my almost three-year-old son Jack. “Am I someone special, someone significant?”

2025-05-13

A Loving Habit

We have all been around that one person who verbally attacks us with their words or berates us for no reason. Perhaps you work with someone like that or even live with someone like that.

2025-05-06

Handling Difficult Circumstances

Focusing on Christ is neither a natural reaction nor an easy one. Our instinct is to dwell on the situation at hand, searching for solutions or stewing over the pain and difficulty. As a result, troubles look scary and overwhelm us with a sense of defeat.

2025-04-24

Words that Echo

Many years ago, an old man advised me to cast my bread on the water,

2025-04-21

The Shirt Off His Back

"And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.” 1 John 3:16 Today, someone offered me the shirt off his back.

2025-04-12

How to Make a Difference in Someone’s Day

Often, one of the only things we can do for someone is to be there. 3 Things We Can Do to Make a Difference in Someone's Day

2025-04-01

A Front Row Seat

Why God does want me to be in community with other believers? Why can’t I just do church on my own? People always make things so complicated and messy.

2025-03-29

The Tapestry of Life

“For you created my inmost being, you knit me together in my mother’s womb…My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.” Psalm 139:13,15

2025-03-27

Our Mistakes Do Not Define Us

God does not describe us by our failures…or our successes—and that’s freeing because God’s love is not dependent on what we do, or fail to do. We are loved by God, not because we are perfect, but because we are His.

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