Encouragement for Today Archives

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...

Karen Ehman shares a personal story of how God used a humorous incident to speak to her heart about envy and contentment, reminding us that we...

As the world grapples with chaos and uncertainty, Psalm 46 reminds us that God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a powerful message of hope from Ezekiel's vision, where God promises to bring life and restoration to even the most broken...

A woman's journey of healing and hope is mirrored in the story of a woman who touched Jesus' robe, stopping her years-long hemorrhaging. In "A...

Sharon Jaynes shares a personal story of how she struggled with knee-jerk reactions, mirroring Jesus' experience at the temple where He drove out...

As a free bird, we often struggle to find our true voice and purpose, feeling caged by the burdens of life. In this powerful devotional, Brenda...

Shala W. Graham shares a personal story of wrestling with feelings of limitation and disappointment, but finds comfort in the truth that Jesus has...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal story of how a friend's gentle words and Bible verses helped her find hope and trust in God after a devastating...

Kathy Crabtree, a member of COMPEL Training, reveals that our spiritual journey is akin to a "plot twist," where Satan's initial deception leads to...