Encouragement for Today Archives

Sharon Jaynes shares a personal story of feeling like an "also ran" who barely made it, but discovers that she is actually the one Jesus loves,...

When insecurity and uncertainty creep into our lives, we often turn to familiar comforts rather than trusting God's faithfulness. In this powerful...

Christina Patterson shares a personal story of how God redirected her college plans, leading to an amazing four-year experience and ultimately...

Lysa TerKeurst reveals Satan's three-pronged plan of attack on our hearts, exposing how he tempts us with physical gratification, materialism, and...

Denise Pass shares a personal journey of learning to let go of loneliness and find comfort in God's presence, highlighting that loneliness is not a...

Tracie Miles shares a personal story of how God orchestrated her life, including a pivotal moment seven years after her marriage imploded, where...

As weary warriors in the midst of life's battles, many struggle to find hope and strength. In this article, author Meredith Houston Carr shares a...

Beth Knight shares a personal story of how she was reminded that "gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the...

Lysa TerKeurst shares her personal struggle with breast cancer and how she learned to trust God even when faced with more than she could handle,...

God's pursuit of humanity is a radical and sacrificial act of love, demonstrated through the sacrifice of His Son Jesus Christ, and continues to...

Meghan Mellinger challenges traditional notions of self-worth and perfection, arguing that God's love is not based on human performance but rather...

Andy Stanley shares a powerful parenting principle that may surprise you: guarding your child's heart is more important than monitoring their...

Alicia Bruxvoort shares her personal struggle with pain and how she's learning to turn to God in her sorrow, finding comfort in the psalms and...

Lysa TerKeurst invites readers to consider what holds their heart, asking a question that Jesus posed to a rich ruler in the Bible: "What must I do...

A mother's broken crayons symbolize her own shattered life, but Jesus' response to a woman caught in adultery offers hope and healing for those...