Category Archives: Today’s Encouragement
A Very Present Help
“When you’ve done everything you can do, that’s when God will step in and do what you can’t do” —2 Corinthians 12:10 This popular paraphrase of a passage in 2 Corinthians is plastered all over the internet. It has some wonderful truth in it: God has our best interest at heart.…
Can Trust be Restored after Porn?
We’ve probably all heard sermons and marriage seminars talk about the respect and love passage in Ephesians 5:33, but the quandary is how to live by those words when a husband is involved in the unrespectable behaviors of sexual addiction and, because of them, his wife feels anything but loved? And . . . why…
He Will Lift Us Up!
Sometimes life is hard. Struggles come in massive waves that threaten to consume us. We get overwhelmed. We wonder if we can even keep slogging along. It feels so lonely, and yet God promised that he would always be with us. Unlike us, he is never too busy; never too distracted; never too grumpy—always without…
Clean and Refreshed
Have you ever had one of those days when some song from your past invades your mind and won’t let go? Today was one of those days for me. As I looked out at the gray skies and drizzle, an old Bill Gaither song that I haven’t heard in at least 30 years popped into…
Isn’t God Enough?
Of course, God is enough! He is our Creator. He knows everything. He knows our hearts, He knows our minds, and He knows the good plans He has for us. He is certainly willing and able to completely free us from any addiction. So, why do we still struggle? Why do our prayers seemingly go…
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