Be Encouraged Today

   ” But seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these thing will be added to you.”           Matthew 6: 33                                                                       ...

                                                    “Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are  Noble, whatever things are Just, whatever things are Pure, whatever things are Lovely, whatever things are of Good Report, if there is any virtue and if  there is...

             Examine yourselves to see if your faith is genuine.  Test yourselves.  Surely you know that Jesus Christ is among you; if not , you have failed the test of genuine faith.  2 Corinthians 13:5 For many years now, I have consistently journaled my journey with God.  My journals are my private conversations with  God.  One might consider...

” Be still in the presence of the LORD, and wait patiently for him to act”.                                                                                                  ...

   Then the LORD asked Moses, “who makes a person’s mouth ?  Who decides whether people speak or do not speak, hear or do not hear, see or do not see? Is it not the LORD?  Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”                  Exodus 4:11-12          ...

“Love is patient and kind.  Love is not jealous or boastful or proud (V5) or rude.  It does not demand its own way.  It is not Irritable, and keeps no records of being wronged.”                                                 1 Corinthians 13:4-5   In...

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil to give you a future and a hope.”                                                                          Jeremiah 29:11  ESV...

I woke up one morning to the sound of rain… As I sat up in bed, I thought Oh Lord how beautiful is the sound of rain. I listened as it poured down with the sound of raging lightning and thunder. Rain, lightning and thunder we seldom experience all at once on a rainy day. I do realize that there are many who,...

Some years ago, I can still recall as though it were yesterday how this verse became so real in my life.  I was a fairly new believer in Christ.  I was living  alone and distant from my family.   I (not by choice),  allowed  myself to be placed in a situation whereby I had incurred unwanted  debt.  During this time the Lord had clearly instructed me to give up a full time, permanent...