Let us not stoop to foolishness, pride or evil. Those lead to our destruction, and to despair all around us. Instead, let us stay focused on the Lord, who knows all and has all authority. The Lord always prevails. Your encouragement today: stay focused! (Proverbs 30:32)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

In these crazy, evil days, be dignified. Walk with integrity. For then our walk will win some to majestic living, and expose those living ungodly to the change required in their lives. Your encouragement today:  walk humbly and confidently. Let others know who your God truly is!  (Proverbs 30:29-31)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Learn a lesson from the lizard. Making ourselves vulnerable can lead us to high places if we’re willing to take some Divinely-led risks. Your encouragement today:  take the risk! (Proverbs 30:28)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Learn from the locust. It faces a leaderless reality, yet lives with such precision and order that the world must stop and give praise. Your encouragement today:  if your leaders aren’t leading, you lead. Your leadership, guided by God, can bring order to every crazy situation. (Proverbs 30:27)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

A lesson from squirrels is inspiring. They, like we, are vulnerable. Yet they, like we, have the capacity to build strong foundations and strong homes. Your encouragement today:  use vulnerability to build strength. (Proverbs 30:26)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Be careful to glean from the ant. Smaller than most of God’s creation, it refuses to play small. It is one of God’s wisest because while others are playing around, it builds a storehouse to make it through tough times. Your encouragement today: ponder the ant. In times like these, don’t play small. Store up strength for the journey.  (Proverbs 30:24-25)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

The earth is trembling because too much foolishness seems to be prospering. But these are times to hold on to faith, and trust that the God we serve always has the final say. And guess what?  God does. Your encouragement today:  hold on to faith. Trust God. (Proverbs 30:21-23)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

May doing the right thing to and for others as well as ourselves be firmly planted in our hearts and minds this day and every day.  Your encouragement today: be a blessing to God, others and yourself, not an adversary. (Proverbs 30:20)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

God is a wonderful God. Oftentimes, God is too wonderful for us to comprehend, and that’s okay. In fact, that’s a good thing. Your encouragement today:  take time to bask in God’s wonder. (Proverbs 30:18)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Respect our parents and the people who raised us. Their wisdom surfaces as a guide for us; ignoring their lessons — good, bad, and ugly — works against us. Your encouragement today: glean from — do not reject — the wisdom of your parents and the people who poured and continue to pour into you! (Proverbs 30:17)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Don’t be leechy, but instead find satisfaction in God. That satisfaction will assure us that there is enough in our Creator’s grace, and that what we don’t have and need, our Lord will surely provide. Your encouragement today: discover satisfaction in God. The same God that some call Yahweh, some call Allah, some call Jehovah, some call Elohim, some call by other names, the One who I call Jesus. A...  Read More

May we be amongst those who confess our sins to God regularly and ask the Lord for forgiveness and cleansing. Then we can live with a rhythm that honors and loves God and others through word and deed, and cherishes humility in the process. Your encouragement today: be amongst those who live with a healthy rhythm and posture before our God. (Proverbs 30:11-14)#stayencouraged!...  Read More