It is in times of lack that God shows up to assure us that God is with us, and that God will make a way for us. Our task is to stick with God by faith; to trust God with our all. Your encouragement today: God has not and will not fail us! (Genesis 26:2-6)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Sometimes there is plenty before lack, and lack before plenty. Whatever the season, may we trust God to take care of us. Your encouragement today:  God can be trusted. (Genesis 26:1)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Many of us have been given or assumed sacred trusts or responsibilities at birth. Responsibilities of the family we are called to fulfill. Let us be faithful to them and not forfeit them, lest frustration and fury take us over. Your encouragement today: be faithful to your family responsibilities. (Genesis 25:29-34)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Family dissension often finds its origin in favoritism shown by parents or others toward particular family members. Instead of loving all, we love a select few. Treating everyone the same, however, must be the goal. Your encouragement today:  though drawn to certain people naturally, learn to love everybody. Peace will prevail in this way. (Genesis 25:27-28)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Sometimes family tensions start in the womb and are revelations of what is to come. As we consult God in prayer as to what is happening, God will shed light on a bigger picture of the reality that is before us. Your encouragement today: inquire of the Lord. God will give you wisdom to navigate family tension. (Genesis 25:22-26)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

When we pray prayers that are in line with God’s will, God answers our prayers. Your encouragement today: may we align ourselves  with God. In so doing, God will lead and direct a profound prayer life for us all! (Genesis 25:21)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Blended families are a great blessing. It is amazing how God works through families to accomplish God-given mission. Your encouragement today:live out the blessing that aGod has made you uniquely a part of. (Genesis 25:12-20)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

The loss of a very important loved one in our lives is devastating. It is life altering, game changing, and soul shaking. Yet in the midst of the grief, God shows up to bless us — to give us strength for the journey ahead. Your encouragement today: look for the blessing and receive it. And let God lead us to next steps. (Genesis 25:11)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

In the passing of our legacy, when we have prepared properly and built a strong foundation, God will bless the transition. And, God will bless those entrusted to assume the mantle.  Your encouragement today: be ready to pass the baton and be ready to receive it just the same!  Blessings await! (Genesis 25:7-11)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Everyday we are building a legacy to pass down to others. May we be good stewards of our legacy, and when it is time to pay it all forward, may we do so in faith.  May we trust the Author of Legacy — God — to fulfill God’s perfect will. Your encouragement today:  steward your legacy faithfully. (Genesis 25:5-6)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

After losses and setbacks, life calls us to keep living. The future is different from the past, yet full of great blessing. Your encouragement today. keep living forward. God has an abundance of blessings in every progression of life. (Genesis 25:1-4)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

When God arranges it, everybody knows. And everybody ends up happy. When God is glorified, everybody gets blessed. Your encouragement today: let God have God’s way! (Genesis 24:62-67)#stayencouraged!...  Read More