Encouragement for Today Archives

As a parent of a strong-willed child, you may feel like you're walking on eggshells, trying to navigate the delicate balance between discipline and...

As a follower of Christ, Binu Samuel reflects on her identity as "salt" in Matthew 5:13, realizing that being salt is not just about personal...

Meghan Ryan shares a personal reflection on what it means to be a true friend in Christ, exploring how our identity is rooted in Jesus and how this...

A former believer's unexpected departure from faith prompts a search for answers, leading to a deeper exploration of hope and the unchanging nature...

Karen Ehman shares a personal story of how she realized she was a people-pleaser who often lied to avoid hurting others' feelings, and how the...

Chrystal Evans Hurst shares her personal experience of letting go of a ministry role, revealing how God's pruning work led to new opportunities and...

Felicia Harris shares a personal story of finding hope and redemption through her adoption as a child of Christ, discovering that despite her...

Kia Stephens shares her personal struggle with cancer diagnosis, drawing parallels from the biblical story of Hagar, an Egyptian maidservant who...

God is calling us to turn away from our divided affections and return to Him with a whole heart, offering us the chance to experience His perfect...

Sheila Walsh shares her personal struggle with clinical depression and how she found strength in holding onto God's presence, reminding readers...

As new Christians face intense suffering and persecution, they can find hope in the living God who gives us new birth into a living hope through...

Tracie Miles shares her personal struggle with crying, revealing that it's a normal and necessary part of being human, and that God notices and...

I'm so grateful for what Mom lived out before me. I see the benefits of poring over God's Word day after day.

As we navigate life's temptations, God warns us not to love the world or its things, lest our love for Him be lost. In this powerful devotional,...

A passionate and personal exploration of the secret to powerful prayer, revealing how a genuine passion for people to know Christ can ignite a...