God has given us His word to encourage and help us. Scripture also enables us to encourage and be a blessing to others. Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 NIV I have listed a few of the many verses of encouragement in…
Category Archives: Encouragement
I’m Expecting!
Do you ever skip over information or not finish reading instructions because you think you know what you’re doing? Skipping or missing important information can cause us problems and frustration. Do you automatically think when someone says “I’m expecting” they are expecting a child? That may not necessarily be the truth. Read what I posted…
Recipes For Honoring Fathers And Our Heavenly Father
Honor your father and most of all your Heavenly Father this Father’s Day with a special treat from the heart. Here are three recipes you can make for your father and each has a twist to honor your Heavenly Father. Double Chocolate Peanutty Shake “Shake” off worldly influences that try to discourage you and draw…
Do I Need To Give Thanks, Rejoice, And Pray In Everything?
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV Does God really expect me to be joyful, prayerful, and thankful in everything? What about when my head is pounding and feels like it will explode at any moment, do I need…
3 Fun And Easy Ways To Count Your Blessings
You are blessed! God has blessed you abundantly in many ways. Are you breathing? Did you have food to eat today? Are you reading or listening to someone read this? If you can answer yes to any of these questions, then you are blessed. Life can be hard. You may be facing a trial, short…
Letting God Get You Out Of Life’s Holes
I was reading the book “The Long Winter” by Laura Ingalls Wilder to my children. The story tells about the many blizzards the Ingalls family had. During this hard winter, the Ingalls stayed in town. Pa Ingalls would go out to their prairie house to get hay. Slough grass grows in the prairie. When Pa…
Dangers In Your Spiritual Life
Snow and ice are pretty, but they can be dangerous. This video about snow and ice is a reminder to be careful and watch out for dangers that can hurt our life in Christ and tear down our testimony. “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking…
Don’t Wear Yourself Out – Tea Time
Trying to do everything and give the best to our families can wear us out. We feel like we need to meet everyone’s expectations. This will wear us down physically and emotionally. Moses was trying to help the Israelite people. It was too much for him to handle himself. Moses’ father-in-law realized Moses would wear…
Don’t Be Tricked By Satan
Don’t be tricked by Satan! Have you ever bit into something that looked delicious like candy corn or a cookie only to discover it was stale or made with the wrong ingredients? You were tricked and deceived by something that appeared good. Satan trys to trick us into believing lies. He is a deceiver. He…
Tea Time About Trials And Perseverance
We all struggle with trials, but God gives us hope and will help us persevere. Today, I’m sharing illustrations and God’s word to guide you though trails. As I share with you let God speak to your heart and think of how you can minister to someone else. Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever…
