Category Encouragement
Praise God first, then thank others
I enjoy it when someone says thank you to me. It encourages me. It lifts me up. It warms my heart. I really take pleasure in someone telling me how much they appreciate me and are grateful for what I mean to them. More and more often I am hearing the response from people that […]
Missing the bar
Do you ever have days where the bar in life seems unrealistically high? Even with my eyes on God to the best of my ability, I still seem to come up short. Some days I just feel as though I fall flat upon my face. Thursday of last week was one of those days for […]
You are beautiful
I am beautiful. Read it again. I am beautiful. Say it out loud. I am beautiful. Better say it one more time. I am beautiful. Do you believe it? If so, I’m so proud of you! If you said no, then today could be an amazing day – the day you believe you are beautiful. […]
You are a gift
“I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Psalm 139:14 NIV God is good. That is a simple yet profound statement. God is good. His works are wonderful. Each of us are one of God’s great works; each of us were wonderfully made. You are […]
Encouraged by honesty
I think one of the hardest things that we can do in life is to really take a look at where we are. It sure is painful to sit with God and shine light on the areas of our lives we need to work on. I know. I did it this morning. Today I took […]