Tag Archives: Inspirational

Shameless Audacity

Posted on March 23, 2017 by DearEncourager

Suppose you have a friend, and you go to him at midnight and say, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread; a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I have no food to offer him.’ … Continue reading →

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Our Hearts’ Posture

Posted on February 28, 2017 by DearEncourager

It was once said to me that, “the heart wants what the heart wants.” In our flesh, this is very true. However, the Word of God instructs us: “If you then be risen with Christ (to a new life), seek … Continue reading →

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Adjustments

Posted on November 27, 2016 by DearEncourager

I have said it and I have heard it said more than once by more than a few people that change is difficult; changing is hard. Most times we know that changing will lead to a better outcome. Nevertheless, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspirational | Tagged Adjustment, Change, Encouragement, Fine-tune, Inspirational, Modify, Move Forward, Movement, Perception, Progress, Tweak | 8 Comments

Intimacy With God Through Worship

Posted on September 25, 2016 by DearEncourager

This is in accordance with [the terms of] the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord, in whom we have boldness and confident access through faith in Him [that is, our faith gives us sufficient courage … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspirational | Tagged Access, Emotions, Encouragement, Feelings, Fellowship, Grace, Inspirational, Intimate, Personal, Privilege, Uplifting, Worship | 2 Comments

Spending Time With God

Posted on July 31, 2016 by DearEncourager

You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at thy right hand, there are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11 I actually was asked to write on this topic by someone who is seeking a … Continue reading →

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My Life Is In His Hands

Posted on July 11, 2016 by DearEncourager

But I am trusting you, O Lord. I said, “You alone are my God; my times are in your hands.” Psalm 31:15(a) TLB Yesterday was my 59th birthday. I had been thinking about this birthday for some time. Not to … Continue reading →

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THE ONLY FATHER I’VE KNOWN

Posted on June 19, 2016 by DearEncourager

…And I will receive you and will be a Father unto you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, said the Lord Almighty. 2 Corinthians 6:17(b)-18 I recall watching an Oprah special on “Daddyless Daughters;” and I remember being … Continue reading →

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Savior, Redeemer, Healer

Posted on May 31, 2016 by DearEncourager

…by His wounds you [who believe] have been healed. 1 Peter 2:24 (AMP) I did not want this month to pass without taking the time to share with you that I celebrated five years cancer free – to God be … Continue reading →

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FREEDOM

Posted on May 14, 2016 by DearEncourager

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. Galatians 5:1 A common phrase that we often hear as it relates to the military is “freedom isn’t … Continue reading →

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Truth

Posted on February 29, 2016 by DearEncourager

Lead me in your truth, and teach me: for you are the God of my salvation… Psalm 25:5 Truth has almost been redefined. We say, “Well the real truth is…” Is there an unreal or false truth? That would be considered … Continue reading →