Encouragement for Today Archives

Dannah Gresh shares her personal experience of finding comfort and strength in the Holy Spirit during a painful marriage, highlighting eight ways...

A hospital patient, unable to communicate with her caregivers, finds comfort in a simple gesture of holding hands and praying for her well-being....

When life's troubles threaten to overwhelm us, we often turn to others for advice and comfort, but what if the solution lies not in talking about...

Abby McDonald shares a personal story of getting lost in life, mirroring the Israelites' wandering in the desert, and how she learned to shift her...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a powerful message on living a life that pleases God, drawing parallels between her hiking experience and the Christian walk,...

Beth Moore reflects on her life journey, discovering that even the most painful experiences have contributed to the value of her faith in Jesus,...

As we navigate life's struggles and uncertainty, two unchangeable things in God's nature offer us hope and encouragement: His purposes are good and...

As Jesus' disciples struggled with their own doubts and fears, He offered a powerful reminder that our focus should be on Him, not others. In this...

Brenda Bradford Ottinger shares a personal story of struggling with insecurity and finding freedom in knowing that God has always known her,...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a personal struggle with feeling justified to be mean in response to hurtful words, but finds guidance in biblical teachings...

God invites us to bare our souls, to create and confess without fear of judgment, and to find healing and hope in the process. By embracing art and...

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...