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  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Gratefuls – 21

    What are you grateful for today? Today, I am grateful when God does something more than we could imagine possible. This week, I am experiencing that. For years, I had to work through the Thanksgiving break due to one report. Last year, I was able to take Thanksgiving off. This week, we are finishing the…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Gratefuls – 15

    Today, I am grateful for my chiropractor’s office. They are so caring and kind. They care for the whole person, not just a condition. In thinking of joy today, this verse came to mind. We have used it before, but it encourages my heart especially on weaker days. Nehemiah 8:10b “…And do not be grieved,…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Gratefuls – 14

    This week in the midst of trying to complete a persnickety report, our computer system began to glitch. Ugh. We tried several things and then contacted support. However, time was ticking; we needed answers to finish our report. Did you know that God cares about these problems? God answered prayer. Late morning yesterday, a coworker…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Gratefuls – 1

    My grateful today is for joy. Yes, I am grateful for joy. God gives us not only salvation, but joy! We can sing before Him, making a joyful noise! Psalm 95:1-2 “1  O come, let us sing unto the Lord: Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. 2  Let us…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Bless the Lord O My Soul

    I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have to tell my soul what to do. This week, I was overwhelmed at work. My strength did not seem to match the tasks ahead. Thankfully, God reminded me to reach out to Him and to praise. He is there. Bless His Name! When things get tough,…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Today

    Today. Today is the day the Lord has made. We need to rejoice and be glad in it, come what may. Psalm 118:24 “24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” Do you notice that it doesn’t say to do this on good days only, but…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Sacrifice of Thanksgiving, Cont 2

    We continue looking at verses that tell us about the sacrifice of praise, thanksgiving, and joy. There is so much to contemplate in these verses. I encourage you to meditate on them. Psalm 27:6 And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Thank You, Father!

    We are entering the final week of November and continue to focus on thankfulness. For those who have trusted Jesus as Savior, God is our Father. Oh, how precious this is! Let’s focus on these promises: Psalm 68:5-6 “5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Praise Him – He Is With Us

    Deuteronomy 31:8 “8 And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.” This month we are praising God and giving Him thanks. This verse gives us another reason to praise Him and give thanks! God, our God,…

  • Daily Dose of Encouragement: Deuteronomy 7:9

    We praise God and worship Him with Thanksgiving because of who He is. Deuteronomy 9:7 “9 Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;” Do you see what this verse is asking us to…