Encouragement for Today Archives

When fear threatens to consume us, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to proceed. But what if the key to fighting fear isn't a...

In the midst of life's unexpected twists and turns, it's easy to become paralyzed with fear and hesitation. However, God is always present, urging...

Amy Carroll shares a personal struggle with setting boundaries, drawing inspiration from Jesus' example in the Bible, particularly in Luke 2:41-51,...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal and biblical reflection on choosing to follow God's calling over comfort, using the story of Simon Peter as an...

Carolanne Miljavac shares a personal story of how her fear of failing others led to self-doubt and stagnation, but ultimately finding faith over...

God's grace is often misunderstood as a means to avoid difficulties, but it actually speaks of His love for us in the midst of trouble. By...

Meredith Houston Carr invites readers to rethink their excuses and instead invite God into their fears, doubts, and struggles, offering a message...

God is our refuge in lonely times, and that’s more than enough proof He loves us.

Arlene Pellicane reflects on the importance of using "sweet talk" in relationships, citing Ephesians 4:29 as a guide to filter words that build up...

Katherine Wolf shares a powerful perspective on embracing the good and hard aspects of life, reframing hardships as opportunities for spiritual...

As a child of God, you are chosen and set apart to be a royal order of priests, proclaiming the wondrous acts of the One who called you out of...

When we store up resentment, bitterness, or unforgiveness in our hearts, it can lead to regrettable words and actions; however, by continually...

A wife's words have the power to either crush or uplift her husband, as a simple phrase can make all the difference in his day. By choosing to...

When facing impossible circumstances, Joshua's encounter with God's presence in human form teaches us that true strength lies not in detailed...

Sheila Walsh shares her personal story of praying for a child despite the uncertainty and fear that came with it, finding comfort in Jesus' words...