Encouragement for Today Archives

As a woman navigating life's uncertainties, Sarah Freymuth shares her personal journey of wilderness living, where she discovered the comfort and...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal story of how God's will is not about finding big directional signs, but rather paying attention to Him and asking...

Sharon Jaynes shares a powerful message about the names we call ourselves, revealing how God's identity is far greater than any label we may use to...

When Jesus uttered the words "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" on the cross, He was not just expressing pain, but also quoting Psalm 22,...

Jesus invites us to experience His love more deeply, not just through Bible knowledge or actions, but through personal relationships and being...

When negative thoughts threaten to take over, a shift in perspective can be life-changing. By recalling God's steadfast love and mercies, training...

Stressed and feeling like a shriveled succulent? Learn how to deepen your roots, get some sunlight, and rewire your self-talk with God-reliance,...

Believing God for things that seem impossible is a reality many of us face, from waiting on a resolution to overcoming deep-seated wounds. Through...

Shame doesn't have to control your story, as God's goodness and sovereignty can redeem even the darkest pasts. By acknowledging lies, replacing...

Dr. Joel Muddamalle shares a personal story of how his childhood fear of embarrassment and shame led him to seek perfection, but ultimately found...

Sarah Green shares her personal struggle with feeling inadequate and uncapable, but finds hope in recognizing that God has a plan for her life and...

Lysa TerKeurst invites readers to turn away from the world's temporary comforts and instead find true solace in God's mercy, reminding us that one...

Alicia Bruxvoort shares a personal story of searching for wildflowers in the woods with her daughter, illustrating how expectations can impact our...

Jesus is the only person who embodies perfect grace, virtue, and beauty, exceeding human expectations and satisfying our deepest longings. In her...

Abby McDonald shares a personal story of driving through challenging conditions, where she longs for God's guidance and confirmation in her...