Encouragement for Today Archives

Ashley Morgan Jackson shares her personal struggle with spiritual exhaustion and discouragement, but finds hope in trusting God to hold her broken...

As Jesus prayed for His disciples to be one, just as He and the Father are one, a young woman reflects on her own journey of unity with others in...

Shae Hill shares a personal journey of discovering that prayer doesn't have to be complicated or formal, but rather an ongoing conversation with...

Crystal Paine shares her personal experience of struggling with pain and hurt, and how she learned to express her honest prayers to God through the...

Praying with a heart of gratitude is a vital aspect of our relationship with God, yet many struggle to cultivate this mindset. In Psalm 107, we see...

Confession is a crucial act of faith that can bring freedom from shame and guilt, but many struggle to practice it in their prayers. By referencing...

Christina Patterson explores the often-overlooked aspect of prayer, adoration, and its importance in honoring God's greatness and goodness. By...

As a mother, Cara Blondo realized she couldn't fix her daughter's problems, but God can; He is both able and willing to help in times of need....

Lysa TerKeurst shares her personal experience of navigating constant battles in life, but finds solace in viewing troubles as growth opportunities...

When trials come out of nowhere and test our faith, it can be frustrating to feel like the faith we thought we had isn’t enough. Choosing...

Walking with a Rabbi, Shala W. Graham reflects on her experience walking through northern Italy with a group of women from her seminary class,...

As a church finds its permanent presence, it's essential to remember that the presence of God is permanent and can be found in any ordinary place,...

A cable provider's representative initially offers a discounted price, but subsequent bills reveal discrepancies, leading to frustration and worry....

Lysa TerKeurst reflects on Genesis 1-2, reminding readers that they are children of God and made in His image, with inherent value and worth. By...

When faced with insurmountable struggles, it's easy to feel like we're fighting alone, but the Bible reminds us that God is our Rock and our...