You’ve heard me say this before, and I’ll say it again. Encouragers need to be encouraged. Wow was I encouraged yesterday. I woke this morning still encouraged so much so, that I had a jammin’ session with Jesus. Now that’s fun! You know that saying “What goes around, comes around”? That happened to me yesterday. …
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Morning Musing: Crossing the Bridge from Failure and Fear to Freedom
Don’t let your failures and fears bog you down. Don’t let them prevent you from making progress. We serve a mighty God who can and will help us power through any failure or fear to freedom. He will help us cross the bridge to the other side.
Morning Musing: Are You Bogged Down?
Do you ever feel bogged down? Maybe, like me, you’ve been feeling this recently. That feeling of not being able to make progress. Perhaps you’re bogged down right now. I have an answer that has helped me over and over again to get unstuck.
Morning Musing: How to Have a Happy Day
Happy Monday, everyone! Okay, so today, I decided rather than some deep theological revelation, I’d keep it simple and short. If you want to be happy today, sing! Turn on some upbeat happy songs and have a sing-a-long. This may seem too simple, because it is!
Morning Musing: Inspiration Comes from Many
One thing I know, encouragers need to be encouraged. This is why I go to God first thing in the morning. This is why I also read others’ work of encouragement through blog posts, books, short articles, and devotionals. This is why I listen to uplifting music. This is why I listen to motivating speakers. …
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Morning Musing: Do Not Bow to Fear
If I could only write one sentence today to encourage you, it would be to repeat Rend Collective’s perfect declarative sentence from their song, “I Will Be Undignified,” which is on their Good News album.
Morning Musing: Our Father Knows Our Needs
The Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6:9-13 is preceded by a verse that I think may be missed by many who read this passage on prayer. I didn’t missed it this morning. The words had a profound impact on me.
Morning Musing: Work of God Displayed
Have you ever woke with a burden? I can’t tell you how many days I wake up with my heart heavy laden whether for my own issues or someone else’s. I often wake with an intense heaviness. So it was today. In fact, I woke often during the night “thinking” about this issue. I knew …
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Morning Musing: “But I tell you…”
Mornings are my time to spend with Jesus. I long to get to know Him better. I want to know what He Himself teaches. I can think of no better way than to actually read His own words. Lately, I’ve been spending time in the Gospels, specifically, the book of Matthew. This morning, I noticed …
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Morning Musing: Do Not Be Stiff-necked!
I was reading in Matthew 4 this morning where Jesus was tempted by the devil. Three times when the devil tempted Him, Jesus’ response began with “It is written…” Then Jesus quoted Scripture. I noticed the Scripture was from Deuteronomy. Being curious, I looked up those words. Which led me to other Scriptures that intrigued …
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