Encouragement for Today Archives

Lynn Cowell shares her personal struggle with praying constantly, as directed by Apostle Paul in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, and how she has found...

As summer approaches, many of us are tempted to seek physical perfection through diet and exercise, but Jesus teaches us to trust Him with our...

Spiritual comparison can lead to feelings of inadequacy and overcommitting, but God created each person with unique gifts and purposes. By focusing...

When faced with everyday decisions, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and lack confidence. However, God's Word offers enduring guidance that can arm us...

Jesus told a crowd of people, "This is the only work God wants from you: Believe in the one he has sent." In this powerful devotion, author Rachael...

Lysa TerKeurst challenges readers to choose calling over comfort, asking them to love Jesus more than anything else and follow His leading, even...

Taylor Joy Murray shares her personal struggle with anxiety and how she has learned to give it space to speak, rather than trying to suppress or...

Jennie Allen challenges readers to rethink their emotions, suggesting that feelings are not something to be fixed or hidden, but rather a natural...

Lynn Cowell invites readers to consider Jesus' desire to communicate with them, just as she does with her friend, and how they can learn to listen...

Shala W. Graham shares a personal story of serving others with joy, highlighting the importance of using one's spiritual gifts to serve others and...

Meghan Mellinger shares a personal struggle with negative self-talk, revealing how she discovered that changing her thoughts can transform her...

Renovation projects often reveal unexpected challenges, but for those who persevere, a beautiful transformation can emerge. In this article, Laura...

Courtney Joseph Fallick shares her personal story of being blindsided by a painful situation, but finds strength in standing firm through God's...

Karen Ehman shares a powerful perspective on overcoming paralyzed perfectionism, encouraging readers to trust God's strength in their weaknesses...

Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young reminds us that God has given each of us spiritual gifts, and it's our responsibility to fan them into flames, using...