Encouragement for Today Archives

Carlos Whittaker explores the spiritual discipline of beholding, a practice that involves slowing down to truly notice and absorb the wonder of...

As Jesus teaches in Luke 11:11-12, God often responds to our requests with blessings rather than harm, but what if we unknowingly ask for something...

When you feel like God has failed you, it's easy to lose confidence in His ability to hear and answer your prayers. However, Jesus' conversation...

Feeling stuck in a cycle of anxiety and regret, many Christians wonder if they'll ever experience lasting change through their faith. A new study...

Jenni Lord shares her personal journey of healing from childhood wounds and trauma, discovering that connection is the key to binding up broken...

A life-threatening condition was discovered during a routine dentist appointment, prompting the author to reevaluate her priorities and ask tough...

When you don't feel like reading your Bible, it's not because the Word of God is boring or unimportant - but rather that our hearts may have grown...

Lysa TerKeurst invites readers to grow closer to God today by embracing a deeper level of intimacy and connection, which requires denying...

Abby McDonald shares her personal struggle with trusting God's guidance and encourages readers to lay down their need for certainty, embracing the...

Michelle Snippe reflects on the transformative power of gazing at God's beauty, sharing her personal experience of finding soul satisfaction in...

Celebrating life's moments, big and small, is a powerful way to experience joy and remember God's goodness in our daily lives. By choosing to...

Dr. Avril Occilien-Similien invites readers to discover the secret place where they can meet God, a space of intimacy, transformation, and renewal,...

Worry can creep in, whispering that we must manage every aspect of life, but God invites us to release our burdens and trust Him with all our...

Crystal Paine shares a personal reflection on aging, encouraging readers to reframe their perception of wrinkles and gray hair as signs of growth,...

When anxiety and uncertainty grip your heart, prayer can be a powerful lifeline - but what if you don't know where to start? In this poignant...