Encouragement for Today Archives

As a child of God's light, you are not bound to darkness and night, but rather, you have the power to abide in His presence every day. By...

Kaitlin Garrison shares her personal struggle with a "Cirque du Soleil" kind of faith, where she felt the need to perform good works to please God,...

The most important voice we need to hear to instruct us on racism and injustice is the voice of Jesus.

Amy Carroll shares her personal story of discovering and embracing her positive traits, including joy and celebration, as gifts from God to show...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a powerful story of how God asked her to give away her Bible, leading to a life-changing encounter with a stranger who was...

As a busy mom of six, Teresa Swanstrom Anderson found herself drowning in exhaustion and busyness, but discovered that by offering God...

Marissa Henley shares three reasons to live fearlessly in a frightening world, drawing on her personal experience with cancer and Christ's promise...

A rustling coat and a simple act of kindness from a stranger prompt author Sandell Snyder to confront her own self-absorption and the ways in which...

Shala W. Graham shares her personal struggle with adjusting to unexpected circumstances, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it led...

Although God orders all our steps, we have agency over the moves we decide to make, too.

Alicia Bruxvoort shares a personal story of perseverance and faith, inspired by King David's words in Psalm 27, where he writes about trusting God...

When it's hard to love yourself, it's often a reflection of our struggle to live out the second greatest commandment - loving our neighbors as...

Kelly Barbrey shares a personal story of how her plans were disrupted during the pandemic, and how she learned to trust God's purpose over her own...

Forgiveness is not about reaching a certain percentage, but rather releasing the offender from our grasp entirely. In this powerful devotional,...

Lynn Cowell shares a personal story of discovering her true worth and value, finding that she is loved and cherished not because of her...