Encouragement & Gratitude

Personal Development

New Wine

“And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the skins burst, the wine spills out, and the skins are ruined. No, they put

Encouragement

The Well

Jacobs’ well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon. John 4:6 NIV

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Down, but Not out

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed. 2

Encouragement

Hold on

“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.” Hebrews 10:23 We hear a great deal about letting go—let go of

Encouragement

Pause

“Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” Mark 6:31 I thought “Pause” would be a fitting theme for the

Encouragement

In the meantime

If you have lived long enough, chances are you have waited for something at least once or twice. Perhaps it was the dream of owning

Encouragement

Face Your Fear

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you;

Encouragement

Alone but Not Lonely

 “The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.” — Michel de Montaigne On Saturday, after my church leadership meeting

Encouragement

Your blueprint

“And when you discover what you will be in your life, set out to do it as if God Almighty called you at this particular