✨ 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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Seasons Change. God Doesn’t!
Grab a hoodie! The temperatures are cooling, and the leaves are becoming colorful. Summer is quickly becoming fall, and winter will soon be on us. The seasons are changing, and this can serve as an illustration of how quickly life can change. One day everything seems predictable. The next day circumstances shift, plans change, and…
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Unexpected Answers to Prayer: Trusting God’s Plan
What if one of our biggest blessings is prayer answered differently? You pray to get a certain job, but an even better opportunity emerges. You’re dating someone, but the relationship falls apart even though you prayed to stay together. You later meet someone who is even more incredible. Our prayers go up, the Lord’s answers…
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You may not be perfect, but God can still use you.
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Embrace the Waiting: Trusting God’s Timing for Your Dreams
Are you frustrated today because your goals and dreams seem distant? Your goal is a promotion at work, but it seems every time you take a step, there is a setback. Your dream is to have a family, but it doesn’t seem it is ever going to be fulfilled. Each day is met with more…
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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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