✨ 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 Through Fear And Weariness
Pip: Get Encouraged lives up to its name this week — Chris Miller has been busy writing about the things that actually keep people up at night: guilt, fear, exhaustion, and Monday mornings. Mara: That covers the territory well. We're looking at posts on healing and hope, gratitude and purpose at work, facing fear, and…
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Embrace Your Flaws: God Can Use You
You’re not perfect, but God can still use you. You’ve made a huge mistake in the public eye, but God can still use you. You doubt yourself, but God can still use you. You’ve made bad decisions in the past, but God can still use you. No matter your life story, God can still use…
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Healing from a Broken Heart: Finding Hope
Will I heal from a broken heart? This is a question most everyone will ask at one time or another. Heartbreak is one of life’s greatest challenges, and we are certainly not strangers to this pain. Heartache comes to us in any number of ways. The person we thought we were going to marry walked…
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How Gratitude Transforms Tough Days
Can being grateful help us push through a rough day? It is easy to count our blessings on a good day, but on a hard day, it can be easy to forget. In spite of the day, we’re encouraged to remember our blessings. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is…
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Embrace Your Next Step: Trust Over Fear
Is fear holding you back? You desire to take the next step at work or in your relationship, but you’re afraid. Fear wants to write our story by telling us we don’t have what it takes. It whispers that we’re not strong enough, capable enough, or prepared enough. Fear has a way of convincing us…
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Find Rest: Jesus’ Invitation for the Weary
Are you tired? You’ve been carrying that burden far too long, and it is weighing you down. The extra weight is becoming more than you can carry alone. The weight is more than you can bear, and the good news is you don’t have to carry it by yourself. “Then Jesus said, ‘Come to me,…
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Work as Worship: Embracing Mondays with Purpose
Do Mondays make you want to growl like a tiger or hide your head under the blankets? The rest of the weekend is gone, the hectic pace of the week kicks off. This week’s busy schedule and long hours may have you searching for motivation. If so, here’s encouragement, and a slight challenge, from the…
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Is Fear Holding You Back? Don’t Let Fear Write Your Story
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A Fresh Start: Lessons from Jesus’ Encounter
A crowd had gathered, and Jesus was teaching. We aren’t told what he was talking about. Maybe it was compassion. Maybe it was anxiety. We simply don’t know. Then, suddenly, the door burst open. A group of men came rushing in, dragging a woman into the middle of the crowd. “We caught this woman in…
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Finding Hope in Unexpected Life Events
“Well, finding this out really wasn’t on my bingo card.” I’m sure you have a life event fitting that description. Sometimes life doesn’t go according to plan. An unexpected diagnosis, a lost opportunity, financial struggles, or a difficult season can leave us wondering if our purpose has somehow been delayed. The good news is that…
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