These exhortations are for the church (the body of Christ) as a whole, not just for preachers and pastors and for those with the specific gift of teaching and/or singing. All of us within the body of Christ are to be ministering to one another in a manner in which we are helping one another to...
And Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated Son of Encouragement), a Levite of the country of Cyprus, having land, sold [it], and brought the money and laid [it] at the apostles' feet. Acts 4:36-37 NKJV
Before naming Saul (Paul), Luke introduces Barnabas. He was...
God is with us even until the end of the age and the grave. God is for us in His provision of all that pertains to life and godliness. The King of humanity, God/Jesus, is coming and holds the keys to death and the grave. Let not our hearts be troubled. Let us be of good cheer, Jesus has overcome...
Monday, October 23, 2017, 11:33 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Gift of God.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read various scriptures in the NIV on the subject of encouragement.
Our Need of Encouragement
We all need encouragement, don’t we? And, by encouragement I don’t...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015, 9:09 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Return to Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Isaiah 40 (select NASB).
He Blows on Them (vv. 21-24)
Do you not know? Do you not hear?
Has it not been told you from the beginning?
Have you not...