✨ Verse of the Day
“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
— Joshua 1:9 (NLT)
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Podcast Episode: Hope And Freedom In Hard Times
Pip: Get Encouraged lives up to its name this week — storms, fish, and a holiday cookout all end up pointing somewhere eternal. Mara: Chris Miller has been writing about hope that holds under pressure, the surprising shapes divine answers can take, and the freedom that outlasts any fireworks display. Let's start with what it…
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Overcoming Anxiety About the Future with God’s Promises
The future is coming. That truth can either fill us with anxiety or with hope. Every day brings us one step closer to tomorrow, and no one knows exactly what tomorrow holds. News headlines, personal struggles, and an uncertain world can make the future seem unsettling. We cannot slow it down or stop it from…
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The One Hope that Never Changes
Hope is easy to talk about when life is going well. It’s much harder to hold onto when the doctor’s report isn’t what you expected, the bills keep piling up, a relationship falls apart, or the future seems uncertain. Those difficult moments reveal where our hope has truly been placed. People often want to help,…
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Podcast: A Great Fish was Provided
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Still Offering Hope
A large city’s school system had a program to help students keep up with their homework while they were in the hospital. One day, a teacher assigned to the program received a routine call to visit a student. She was given the boy’s name and room number. After speaking with his classroom teacher, she learned…
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Healing the Brokenhearted: A Message of Hope
Have you ever found yourself holding the pieces of a broken heart? Maybe it was the unexpected news, relationship that ended, job that slipped away, or deep loss that left a silence in your soul. Life has a way of hitting hard sometimes. In those moments, Psalm 147:3 offers a quiet, steady hope. “He heals…
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Finding Hope in Life’s Storms: Lessons from Psalm 18:30
One phone call, doctor’s appointment, or unexpected conversation is all it takes for life to change direction. No one plans for the storms that interrupt our lives, yet everyone will face them. Dreams can be delayed, relationships strained, and carefully made plans suddenly fall apart. When life feels uncertain, we need something that doesn’t change.…
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Finding Strength in Stormy Times
Life is like the weather. Some days feel like a gentle breeze, and others hit like a storm. Stormy days seem to bring a lot of challenges. Health scares, broken relationships, financial strains, and the heavy weight of uncertainty are just a few examples. On stormy days, we may struggle with doubt and feelings of…
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When Answers Come in Unlikely Packages: A Lesson from Jonah
Have you ever prayed for God to help, only to discover His answer looked nothing like you expected? We often imagine the Lord working in obvious, comfortable ways. We pray for open doors, easy solutions, and quick answers. But sometimes His provision arrives wrapped in circumstances we never would have chosen. What first appears to…
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Podcast Episode: Faith Through Delays And Doubt
Pip: If you have ever wondered whether God is paying attention, Get Encouraged has been quietly making the case that He is — and that He tends to show up in the least convenient, most unexpected ways possible. Mara: Chris Miller has been writing about exactly that — what it looks like to trust God…
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