Encouragement for Today Archives

When exhaustion and anxiety threaten to consume us, it's easy to lose sight of what truly brings rest and hope - our relationship with God. In this...

Alicia Bruxvoort shares a personal journey of discovering God's unique and personal love for her, encouraging readers to pay attention to the ways...

As a mother, Lysa TerKeurst admits to struggling with trusting God's plan for her children, but through her own journey of surrender and obedience,...

As the Bible says, "For everything there is a season," embracing each stage of life's relational journey can lead to successful and fulfilling...

A mother's instinct to defend her son led her to rehearse a speech, but as she practiced, God prompted her to remain silent instead, revealing that...

Angela Braniff shares a personal story of finding comfort in the still, small voice of God amidst chaos and busyness. She reflects on how the Lord...

A mother of two, a devoted wife, and successful in her career, received an unexpected text from a friend revealing she had cancer, yet instead of...

A young woman struggling with addiction and suicidal thoughts finds transformation through a Bible that helps her understand God's truth for...

Kristen Clark shares a powerful story of how sharing her intimate struggles with another woman helped lift the weight of secrecy and shame,...

When life feels defeated and victory seems impossible, how can we stand in the midst of pain and hardship? Drawing on personal experience and...

Jasmine Williams shares a powerful message of perseverance and trust, reminding readers that their current circumstances can be the perfect...

As a weary and burdened individual, you're invited to surrender your responsibilities to God, who is capable of caring for you and providing the...

As a mom, Lysa TerKeurst shares a heart-wrenching moment when her daughter's tantrum in a coffee shop shattered her self-image, but also reveals...

Abby McDonald shares her personal struggle with faith and obedience, revealing how she learned to shift her focus from the detours in life to the...

A lightning strike merged two voicemails, revealing a disturbing trend of women speaking both life-giving and life-destroying words to those around...