✨ Verse of the Day
“You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!”
— Isaiah 26:3 (NLT)
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Overcoming Failure: Lessons from History’s Successes
It has happened to us all. No one likes it, and it is not one of life’s enjoyable experiences. It hurts, it is painful, and it is a part of everyone’s life. It is failure. One stumble does not break or define a person. Some of history’s most successful people have experienced the agony of…
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Unlocking Wisdom: The Benefits of God’s Word from Psalm 119
What would happen if you had access to wisdom for every decision, hope for every difficult season, encouragement for every discouragement, and guidance for every step of life? According to Psalm 119, we do. Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible, and its central theme is the value and importance of God’s Word.…
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Navigating Life’s Storms with God’s Word
In 1914, Ernest Shackleton and a team of explorers set out from England to do something no one before had accomplished, cross Antarctica from one side to the other across the South Pole. Disaster struck when the team’s ship became entrapped in ice and the hull was eventually crushed. The ship sank, and the…
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Finding True Fulfillment: Lessons from Solomon
What if the very things we spend our lives chasing can never truly satisfy us? Success. Money. Entertainment. Recognition. Achievement. Relationships. Possessions. We often believe fulfillment is waiting for us in the next accomplishment or experience. Yet the wisest man who ever lived discovered something many people spend their entire lives learning. The Bible records…
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Building Life on a Foundation You can Trust
Every builder knows the foundation matters. A beautiful house may look impressive from the outside, but if its foundation is weak, cracks will eventually appear. The same is true of our lives. The decisions we make, the values we hold, and the direction we choose all need a foundation strong enough to withstand life’s challenges.…
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The Power of a Servant’s Heart
The Power of a Servant’s Heart What if True Greatness Looks Different? Have you ever noticed how much of our world is built around the pursuit of power? We chase influence, recognition, and positions that make us feel important. We want our voices heard, our accomplishments noticed, and our opinions respected. Yet Jesus offers a…
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Podcast Episode: Finding Peace In Uncertain Times
Get Encouraged is the kind of site that meets you in the cave before it hands you the canteen — and this week, Chris Miller brought both. The posts this week move through some real human territory — rebuilding trust after betrayal, finding peace and strength when life feels unstable, and what it means to…
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How to Trust Again After Heartbreak
Have you ever found yourself asking, “How can I trust again after being hurt so deeply?” Maybe a romantic relationship ended because of unfaithfulness. Perhaps a close friendship fell apart over betrayal, gossip, or broken promises. Maybe you experienced hurt within the church from people you expected to encourage and support you. When trust is…
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When Life is Uncertain, Where Do You Find Peace and Strength?
The world changes quickly. Plans shift, unexpected challenges arise, and the future can feel unclear. In moments like these, we all need two things: peace for our hearts and strength for the journey ahead. The good news is that God promises both. Psalm 29:11 declares, “The Lord gives his people strength. The Lord blesses them…
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An Unstable Life
Have you ever looked around at your life and thought, “Everything feels unstable”?The plans you counted on suddenly change. The future feels uncertain. The foundation beneath your feet seems to tremble, and you wonder how anyone can remain confident when life feels like it is falling apart. David understood that feeling well. David spent much…
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