✨ Verse of the Day
“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.”
— Romans 15:13 (NLT)
-
Buy the Sheets
“Buy the sheets!” Those words caught my attention as they came through the radio speakers. I wasn’t dreaming, and I hadn’t accidentally tuned in to some strange program. I was listening to a follower of Christ sharing a simple but powerful reminder. “Don’t wait to buy the sheets!” What did she mean? Don’t put off…
-
Take the Next Step
What do you do when God asks you to take a step, but you can’t see how it will work out? It’s easy to trust God when we can see a solution, but what happens when the bills are piling up, your resources are running low, and you have no idea how you’re going to…
-
The Lord isn’t Leaving
People may walk away when life gets messy, but what about God? When problems pile up, relationships fall apart, and you struggle to hold everything together, you may wonder if the Lord will eventually decide you’ve become too much trouble. Psalm 139 gives us a reassuring answer. There is nowhere we can go, no mess…
-
Podcast Episode: Everyday Faith In Action
Pip: Get Encouraged lives up to its name this week — Chris Miller has been quietly asking the kind of questions that sound simple until you actually sit with them. Mara: The posts cover three territories: trusting God with what you already have, the underestimated power of showing up and encouraging others, and what it…
-
Does God See Me?
Does God see me? This is a question many people ask, and you may be asking it today. Life is chaotic, so you’re really wondering if God sees you. It is a fair question, and the Bible gives us an answer. The Bible says God sees us. Psalm 139:1-4 says: “O Lord, you have examined…
-
Bring Your Empty
What if your emptiness is an opportunity for God to work? When life leaves us feeling drained, we often focus on what we don’t have. We don’t have enough strength to keep going, enough answers to know what to do, or enough resources to meet the challenges in front of us. We look at what…
-
You’re An Influencer
Your greatest opportunity to impact the world may be closer than you think. When we think of influence, we often think of a large Instagram following or millions of views on a YouTube video, yet our most impactful influence can actually be small in number. It can be at home, work, church, or among friends.…
-
What Do You Have in Your Hands: A Lesson from a Flask of Oil
What do you have in your hands? What if the thing you keep overlooking is exactly what God wants to use? Imagine being a widow with creditors knocking at your door and no way to pay your debts. You have almost nothing left. Then someone asks you what you have, and your answer is a…
-
Finding Contentment
A Content Life In a 2010 interview, Eunice Sandborn, age 114, said she had a happy life. She didn’t have any complaints. She believed complaining was a choice, and in her 114 years, there were times she had to choose not to complain. Eunice was content as she celebrated her birthday making her the oldest…
-
Be Like Barnabas: The World Needs More Encouragers
Are you like Barnabas? He rarely receives the attention given to believers such as Peter and Paul, yet Barnabas had much influence on the early church. He truly lived up to his name, which means “son of encouragement,” and left a legacy worthy of modeling. Amid his generosity and faithfulness, we see that Barnabas believed…
Search
Stay Encouraged
Get new posts delivered straight to your inbox.
