Encouragement for Today Archives

Judging by appearances is easy. Loving like Jesus takes courage.

If your inner voice has been tearing you down, it’s time to shut it off and tune into the only voice that tells the truth.

Ever felt like you didn’t belong in the room? This is your reminder that God Himself gave you that seat.

As women, we're often told to be present moms, driven career women, and more, but Jesus calls us to a life of soul rest, where He takes the weight...

Lysa TerKeurst shares her personal experience of healing from heartbreak and trauma, offering hope and encouragement to those struggling with pain...

You're not starting over, but stepping forward into a new chapter of life with God's grace and purpose. Discover how to move forward with faith,...

A woman's desperate thirst for spiritual refreshment is met with Jesus' offer of living water, promising a spring of eternal life; as we linger...

Elena Nicholson shares her personal story of transformation, from growing up in poverty and feeling unloved to discovering the love of God through...

When life's weight feels too much to bear, and words of prayer seem inadequate, the Holy Spirit steps in with "wordless groans" that perfectly...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal story of how a Bible friend's gentle notes with scriptures helped her find hope and trust in God again after a...

When emotional pain leaves us numb, it's a signal that our bodies are trying to protect us from further trauma. By confessing our sins and turning...

Feeling alone and unsure where to start can be a heavy burden, but what if the solution lies not in external fixes, but in surrendering to God's...

Jesus appears to Thomas, one of His disciples, and invites him to inspect the evidence of His resurrection, showing love and gentleness towards his...

Karen Wingate shares her personal experience of facing unexpected life changes and finding comfort in God's promises to strengthen, help, and...

The biblical concept of meekness is often misunderstood as a lack of strength or assertiveness, but it can actually be a powerful expression of...