Category Archives: An Encouraging Word

Through the Psalms 13

Psalms 13 : 1 & 5-6 “How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? But I trust in your unfailing love: My heart rejoices in your salvation. I will sing the Lord’s praise, For he has been good to me.” Don’t you just love David? Can’tContinue reading “Through the Psalms 13”

Millions of Raindrops

This is longer than usual, but something worth thinking about. Have a wonderful Wednesday! I’ve always wanted to do big things—you know, travel to a foreign country and help needy people. Feed and clothe those who are hungry and lack adequate clothing. I want to change the world. But I am just an ordinary person.Continue reading “Millions of Raindrops”

Faithful in the Small Things

If you think you must be a missionary or bring dozens of people to Christ, this quote is for you. God wants us to be faithful in what we do, even if it seems small to us. “So if you turn one to Christ, that one may turn a hundred; they may turn a thousand,Continue reading “Faithful in the Small Things”

Encouragement and Hope

May you experience encouragement and hope this Monday! Feeling down and hopeless? Looking in the scriptures gives us the encouragement and hope we need. Lord, than you for all the good things you give us. Thank you for your word, for making it available to provide us with your encouragement and hope.

Faithful in the Small Things

If you think you must be a missionary or bring dozens of people to Christ, this quote is for you. God wants us to be faithful in what we do, even if it seems small to us. “So if you turn one to Christ, that one may turn a hundred; they may turn a thousand,Continue reading “Faithful in the Small Things”

Through the Psalms 12

Psalm 12: 6 “And the words of the Lord are flawless, Like silver purified in a crucible, Like gold refined seven times.” Why is it that we often ignore something that is like purified silver and refined gold? How precious are the words of our Lord. Reading them daily and keeping them on our heartsContinue reading “Through the Psalms 12”

Abide

I don’t know about you, but it’s my independence that can keep me from a closer relationship with God. Thinking “I can do this” rather than yielding to God, can distance me from him. And isn’t my “I can do this” attitude really a sin of pride?Good Thursday morning. May you always abide with ourContinue reading “Abide”

In the Palm of Your Hand

Softer than a breeze rustling the cottonwood trees Sweeter than a first kiss, Your almighty hands cradle my soul. The very hands that created the stars, the moon, and the fiery sun, That formed every animal—the fierce tiger, the massive whale, the purring kitten, That “knit me together in my mother’s womb,” These hands cradleContinue reading “In the Palm of Your Hand”

Invite God In

Good morning! I hope you all have a blessed Tuesday! Today’s quote is one I could read and ruminate on over and over. So much wisdom and so much to consider. What do you take away from this quote? “By greeting life’s pains with something other than denial, we may find something unexpected. By invitingContinue reading “Invite God In”