Faith-Filled Encouragement: Growing Together in Faith, Health, and Life.
Do you ever give into nagging doubts and negative thoughts?? Me too. We can often fall prey to the enemies lies. Our minds become a battle field as we fight against the enemies attempts to bring us down. His goal is to make us feel unworthy, inadequate, and ill equipped. His mission is to keep us… Continue reading ARE YOU ENOUGH?
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit. -Proverbs 15:4 I’ve been thinking a great deal about the words coming out of my mouth. Throughout the Bible we are told to be very careful of the way we speak and think. A gentle tongue can have healing power,… Continue reading Are Your Words Life-Giving?
Enjoy prosperity while you can, but when hard times strike, realize that both come from God. Remember that nothing is certain in this life. Ecclesiastes 7:14 NLV It is easy to praise God and show gratitude in prosperity. I can be thankful when life is good. When things are going my way. I can praise… Continue reading Hard Times??
How many people are going through life looking fine in appearance, but lacking the necessary nourishment from the Word of God to fully thrive, be fruitful, and live the abundant life God has planned for them?? Are you one of them? But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands… Continue reading Are You Good Soil??
We've all been there. We've all experienced moments when things didn't work out the way we hoped and prayed they would. Moments when life feels overwhelmingly hard, and feelings of failure and guilt are all too familiar. Moments when nothing seems to be changing, even though we're trying so hard. Moments when nothing we do… Continue reading Are You Facing Feelings of Discouragement?
Not only must we seek God for His wisdom, knowledge, and understanding, but we also must pray to have hearts that are obedient to Him. Ultimately our choices have repercussions, and a lack of obedience can limit our blessings from the Lord. King Solomon can teach us a wonderful example of this. The LORD was very angry… Continue reading Wisdom Without Obedience is Useless
So give Your servant an understanding mind and a hearing heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and bad. For who is able to judge and rule this Your great people? 1 Kings 3:9 The Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream at night, and He asked him "What Shall I… Continue reading Are You Seeking the Right Things??
I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them. 1 Timothy 2:1 Prayer is so very important and powerful, we are blessed to have a Heavenly Father who listens to every request and petition. The Bible tells us that… Continue reading Prayers, Petitions, & Intercessions
"Do not be afraid," Samuel replied. "You have done all this evil; yet do not turn away from the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart. 1 Samuel 12:20 Samuel has just revealed that God has chosen Saul to be King of Israel. Israel rejected God as their King. By rejecting God they… Continue reading Each Day is a Fresh Start
Praise + Gratitude = Joy & Happiness Day 14: Proverbs 15:15 For the despondent, every day brings trouble; for the happy heart, life is a continual feast. I've sown this verse deep within my heart and I'd like to encourage you to do the same. It's a truth and a promise all in one. The… Continue reading The Praise and Gratitude Series: Day 14
