Encouragement Café Archives

Jesus' calm response to a raging storm on the lake is often overlooked, but it holds a profound lesson about the power of rest and trust in the...

A young girl's innocent perception of herself as a princess, unencumbered by flaws or imperfections, serves as a powerful reminder to reevaluate...

True rest for the soul is available through a deepening relationship with God, who provides provision and guidance to steady us in life's madness....

In a remarkable display of faith and trust, three Hebrews were miraculously delivered from the fiery furnace by God, demonstrating His power to...

Dawn Mast shares a personal reflection on the importance of focusing on God, rather than her own emotions and needs, as she encourages readers to...

Great Expectations are not always easy to see, but they often bring great rewards when we trust in God's plan and faithfulness. By letting go of...

As a child, the author struggled to let go on the monkey bars, symbolizing her inability to trust in God's presence and provision. By embracing...

Failure is an inevitable part of life, yet many people fear it more than success itself. By embracing God's love and acceptance, we can transform...

The author shares a deeply personal and intimate relationship with Jesus Christ, describing Him as her best friend, Lord, and Savior who provides...

As Kara Danvers, the cousin of Superman, learns to harness her powers in the TV show Supergirl, she discovers that embracing her gifts is key to...

As Christians struggle to admit their sins and ask for forgiveness, they often forget that even the most revered figures in scripture, like Simon...

Sarai's desperate attempt to help God fulfill his promise to Abraham leads her to make a fateful decision that has far-reaching consequences, but...

A selfless act of bravery in Afghanistan led to the ultimate sacrifice of a US soldier, who gave his life to save an Afghan girl from a deadly...

Psalm 23 offers a powerful metaphor of God's goodness and love as the ultimate shepherd, who lays down his life for His sheep and provides them...

A mother's raw emotion and frustration are palpable as she shares her personal struggle with prayer, drawing parallels with Jesus' own experience...