Tag: discouragement

Be Encouraged

“That through endurance and the encouragement we might have hope.” Romans 15:4 NIV. Encouragers find themselves being encouraged. My thoughts and comments today are, “be encouraged.” Life can be wearing and wearying. Weariness and discouragement accumulate like emotional dust, layer upon layer until its load gradually becomes more than you […]

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Encouragers

“May our Lord Jesus Christ . .  encourage your hearts” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 NIV. Encouragement is a gift anyone can give and everyone appreciates. My thoughts and comments today are about “encouragers.” Disappointment occurs when expectations and assumptions are “not as appointed.” If disappointment lingers or when multiple disappointments occur, […]

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Distractions

“I am doing a great work.” Nehemiah 6:3 NKJV. The things that make you unique enable your success. My thoughts and comments today are about “distractions.” In serving God and others, you are given something meaningful to do that is unique to yourself – your interests, experiences, natural talents, and […]

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Encouragers

“They cheered me greatly . . a wonderful encouragement to me.” 1 Corinthians 16:18 TLB “Everyone needs a friend to listen and care, and a place to be refreshed.” My thoughts today are about “encouragers.” Everybody needs somebody sometime. Some people seem to need somebody all the time. Most of […]

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