Mark 1:40-41 New Living Translation A man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus, begging to be healed. “If you are willing, you can heal me and make me clean,” he said. Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out and touched him. “I am willing,” he said. “Be healed!” For Encouragement His plea was simple and humble. … Continue reading Most Soothing Words Today
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The Cry of the Afflicted (1)
2 Samuel 13:19 New International Version Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornate robe she was wearing. She put her hands on her head and went away, weeping aloud as she went. For Meditation She was innocent and caring, young, and with her life wide open before her. She loved people and desired … Continue reading The Cry of the Afflicted (1)
The Two At Your Door
Revelation 3:20 New International Version Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me. Your Encouragement Jesus is standing at the door of your heart, waiting for you to let Him in. (Rev. 3:20). If … Continue reading The Two At Your Door
Lord, I Thank You!
“One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice” (Lk. 17:15) Can we say today, “Thank You, Lord!” Do we have cause to celebrate Jesus, our Redeemer and King Eternal? Can anyone of His children refuse Him what He deserves today? Think back as far as you remember. … Continue reading Lord, I Thank You!
One Tough Call
2 Corinthians 4:17 New International Version For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. For Your Encouragement Facebook gets inundated with photos of ecstatic graduates with friends and family celebrating their successes and achievements during the two graduation months of May and June. Apart from … Continue reading One Tough Call
A Burst of Glory to Live For
Job 19:25 New International Version I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. For Encouragement The groans of the afflicted soul—how heart-wrenching! It feels like everyone has deserted you—even God. It is a lonely place to be, a position where no one remembers the good you did for … Continue reading A Burst of Glory to Live For
Some Things To Be Thankful For
"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us" – Romans 8:37 What is your attitude as you go through this Thanksgiving Month? What scripture has blessed and seen you through this year, which you can raise before God today and ascribe to Him glory and honor? After a lofty … Continue reading Some Things To Be Thankful For
In His Strength Alone
Ephesians 5:1-2 New Living Translation (NLT) Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God. For meditation God commands us in Ephesians 5:1-2 to imitate Him … Continue reading In His Strength Alone
Blinded by Pleasure
Matthew 24:39 New International Version They knew nothing about what would happen until the flood came and took them all away. For Meditation Somebody recently posted a picture on Facebook of a group of young adults with one young boy I know in the middle. The person wanted to know how that boy got into … Continue reading Blinded by Pleasure