Category: Encouragement

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with

Originally posted 4/24/2017 “But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded.” (2 Chronicles 15:7 NIV) Recently,

 “Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does

“We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might, and the

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a

“To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven, a time to be born and a time to die; a time

“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining

And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. And behold there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat

“A good woman is hard to find, and worth far more than diamonds.” Proverbs 31:10 (MSG) Like many women, I did not always know my