Encouragement for Today Archives

As a new mother, Kirsten Watson discovered that her children are great theologians, teaching her about humility and servanthood through their needs...

Meredith Houston Carr shares her personal struggle to reconcile God's presence with her family's suffering, drawing on biblical examples of the...

Forgiveness is a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith, yet many struggle with it due to its perceived difficulty. In this article, author...

Lysa TerKeurst shares a powerful message about the importance of recognizing our unique calling from God, created to participate in His divine...

Denise Pass shares her personal struggle with pneumonia and mental health, finding solace in God's presence and questioning, which ultimately led...

As we hear God's powerful Word, it's essential to create an environment that allows its seeds to grow and flourish, rather than being choked by the...

As a mom, you have the power to set the tone for joy in your home, and Blythe Daniel shares her personal story of learning to choose joy despite...

Laura Bailey shares her personal struggle with shame and guilt, but finds freedom in Romans 8:1-2, which reminds us that Christ's work on the cross...

When uncertainty surrounds your future, it's easy to get caught up in trying to figure out what's next, but the Bible reminds us that trusting God...

Alicia Bruxvoort shares a personal anecdote about her daughter's beach day blunder, where she mistakenly perceived her siblings' faces as red due...

As three of her children get married in rapid succession, author Lynn Cowell finds herself overwhelmed with stress and anxiety, but discovers a...

Stacy Lowe shares a personal story of disappointment and frustration when her plans for a sunrise photo shoot on New Year's Day didn't go as...

In a powerful exploration of living a beautiful life, author and pastor Bob Goff shares his insights on how God has given us everything we need to...

As a Christian writer, Rachel Marie Kang reflects on the importance of grace and forgiveness in her life, sharing how she's learned to release the...

Amina, a Christian widow and mother from northeast Nigeria, shares her powerful story of survival and faith in the face of persecution by Boko...