Encouragement for Today Archives

Carol Whitaker shares a personal story of spiritual struggle and redemption, highlighting two key truths from Scripture that offer hope to those...

As a parent navigating the challenges of raising a child with special needs, author Cleere Cherry Reaves shares her journey of discovering that God...

Christine Caine shares the inspiring story of Anna, a 84-year-old widow who waited faithfully for the Messiah, and encourages readers to practice...

Lysa TerKeurst shares her personal struggle with comparison and envy, revealing how she learned to shift her focus from what others have to the...

Renaming is a sacred act in the Bible, symbolizing God's desire to change a person's life direction and step them into His purpose. By accepting...

When uncertainty and panic set in, God's Word offers a beacon of hope as a "lamp for my feet" and "light on my path." By clinging to His promises...

As a woman struggling with physical and emotional pain, Bonnie Gray shares her personal journey of healing and finds strength in the grace of...

Feeling tired today is not a sign of weakness, but rather an opportunity to rest and follow the example of Jesus, who knew what it meant to be...

Lysa TerKeurst shares her personal struggle with being surprised and caught off guard, but ultimately finds that embracing vulnerability can lead...

Believers in Jesus often struggle with false guilt, or condemnation, which can lead to anxiety and hopelessness. By understanding the difference...

Shirlee Abbott reflects on the biblical practice of burning incense as a metaphor for setting prayers before God, encouraging readers to prioritize...

Jennie Allen invites readers to redirect their thoughts and break free from negative patterns, offering a powerful devotional guide that explores...

Jesus promises His followers a supernatural joy that transcends circumstances, and it's available to us through prayer. By learning and praying...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal story of resilience and healing after experiencing a minor setback, an ice maker breaking at her beach house,...

As a young girl launches herself into the deep with her father's guidance, she embodies the trust and confidence that Jesus teaches us must be like...