Encouragement Café Archives

In a world where many seek an easy, struggle-free life, author Katie Harmon reveals the imperfections of her own journey and challenges the notion...

As a parent prepares to teach their child how to drive a manual transmission, they reflect on the parallels between this challenging experience and...

The Bible teaches that when we trust in God's plan, He seals us with the Holy Spirit, guaranteeing our inheritance until redemption, and empowering...

Recently, the Lord showed me three simple things to pray when you feel like your life is going up in flames...

Depression is a suffocating darkness that can feel like a black hole, yet the author has found solace in prayer and Bible reading, clinging to the...

A chance encounter with a stranger's kindness in the midst of a chaotic morning commute had a profound impact on one woman's life, reminding her of...

A father's love is not measured by obedience, but by the heart behind it, as illustrated in Jesus' parable of the lost son, where one child is...

As a child of God, it's essential to look more like Christ every day, not just through outward works but also inwardly, exhibiting love, joy, and...

Emotional turmoil can be a crippling enemy for many, leading to feelings of doubt, fear, and despair. By recognizing the power of God's peace that...

As Jesus teaches, a garden's beauty lies not in its weeds, but in the seeds that grow on good soil - those with noble hearts who hear and...

The Bible provides guidance on the nature of fear, distinguishing between a healthy and unhealthy relationship with it, as seen in passages such as...

God sees His children as wise and beloved, regardless of their flaws or shame, offering divine wisdom and redemption through the blood of Christ....

A woman takes a love language test to improve her marriage, but discovers that her husband's expectations are not aligned with hers, leading to...

As a runner and fitness enthusiast, the author shares how training for competition has shifted from a focus on winning to a pursuit of godliness,...

As the New Year begins, a new chapter unfolds for many, filled with uncertainty and change, yet it's in these moments that hope can be found,...