Encouragement for Today Archives

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...

As an empty nest becomes a new chapter, many parents wonder what's next and how to find purpose in this transition. In her latest devotional,...

As new years arrive, many of us find ourselves running in our own directions, apart from God's path, leading to feelings of discouragement and...

Friendships can be tricky, but remembering four truths - giving unreasonable grace, building friendships on love not a scoreboard, trusting through...

Sharon Jaynes shares her personal struggle with feeling stuck in discouragement after the failure of a loved one and how God's guidance helped her...

As a child, the author was made to feel like she didn't fit in because of her height, but Jesus teaches us that we are not meant to hide our light,...

When loneliness strikes, it's easy to feel isolated and alone, but the Bible reminds us that we are never truly alone, no matter how void our...

Lions are a metaphor for Satan, who seeks to devour believers but is ultimately defeated when we tap into God's promises and protection. By...