Encouraging Thoughts
How To Have Hope In The Midst of Suffering
We can have His joy, here and now, in the midst of the world’s sorrows, knowing that a complete restoration waits for us.
Read MoreThe Hidden Lesson in Jesus and Lazarus’ Story: Doing What We Can Do
So I’m going to keep this short, because short is good. Jesus told short stories, and I love that. Short is powerful. Maybe you know the Lazarus story already? Jesus…
Read MoreDiscover The Secret to Staying Joyful on Even Your Worst Days
Have you ever had one of those days where it feels like just about everything irritates you?
Read MoreThe Healing Power of Love: How a Stranger Redeemed My Dead Plant
Once, a real nice lady gave me a real nice plant for my office…and I done kilt it. It was tall and lush and green and full and beautiful, and I gave it the ol’ Extreme Makeover, Neglect Edition, and turned it into a crusty brown pile of detritus in a pot.
Read More4 Promises From The Bible To Help You Fix Your Eyes On Jesus
Sometimes, like Peter, we look to our right or to our left, instead of looking directly to Him. But as we focus our eyes on Him and His promises, Jesus allows us to do the unimaginable.
Read MoreThe Incredible Difference It Can Make When We Choose to Pay Attention
If we want God’s joy in our lives, we need to pay attention to our thoughts, and choose to focus on Him.
Read MoreThe Amazing Thing That Happened When I Chose To Trust God
We get to be generous with our encouragement to those around us because we serve a truly generous God.
Read MoreHere’s A Smart Thing To Try If You Struggle to Feel Grateful
Through a simple social media post, Josh reminds me to have a heart of gratitude, whether it be for big stuff or little stuff.
Read MoreJoin Devin on Facebook For A 10-Day Journey To Thankfulness
Nothing turns us into bitter and unhappy people more quickly than an ungrateful heart. That’s why I am excited to be taking us on a 10-day journey towards thankfulness as we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Read More3 Simple Things To Try When You’re Enduring Tough Times
The past year has been challenging for all of us, in one way or another. Whether it’s COVID-19, inflation, job stress, health issues, or a myriad of other concerns, without the hope of being in relationship to God, we are easily overwhelmed.
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