The Word of God is life. As we learn the Word and follow the Word, we experience life, and life to the full. And, what a powerful and enriching life it is. Your encouragement today:  keep God’s Word and experience life! (Proverbs 19:16)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Laziness leads to lack. So, let us be diligent and deliberate with the opportunities the Lord gives to us. Your encouragement today:  may we make the most of our God-given opportunities! (Proverbs 19:15)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

If one is married, always give God thanks for a wise, prudent spouse. There are many blessings that come from the Lord, but having peace at home has no price tag. Your encouragement today: a prudent spouse comes from the Lord. (Proverbs 19:13-14)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Be careful not to allow ourselves to be caught in rage. Rage disturbs, disrupts and destroys. Instead, allow ourselves to be caught up in favor.   Favor brings nourishing, nurturing and new life. Your encouragement today:  get caught up in God’s favor! (Proverbs 19:12)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Be wise. Wisdom keeps us fit for leadership, grounded for healthy living, patient in the midst of injustices — knowing that God will prevail. Your encouragement today: be wise! (Proverbs 19:10-11)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Living a life of lies always leads to demise. That journey, in the end, falters. The way of truth always prevails. Though trials come on many occasions, testimonies of triumph fill the air. Your encouragement today: leave the lies and get to the truth. (Proverbs 19:9)#stayencouraged!O...  Read More

Gaining wisdom leads to a love of life. Cherishing understanding positions one to prosper.  Your encouragement today: make the acquisition of wisdom and understanding a top priority in your life! (Proverbs 19:8)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Let us develop the discipline of treating everyone with respect, regardless of our social status. In so doing, we will find friends and angels at all times along life’s journey. Your encouragement today:  God’s favor attends us everywhere when we treat people right.  (Proverbs 19:5-6)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Lies are the greatest incarcerators.  They lock us up and try to throw away the keys. But when we settle ourselves in the Lord, our lives can be “no papered” and we can be set free.  Your encouragement today:  live free!  Tell no lies.  Live no lies. (Proverbs 19:5)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Let us never forget the poor.  It is easy to be attracted to and connected with those who have means.  It is much more unattractive to embrace those in great need.  May we not forget someone in great need.  For perhaps we’ve been there before or might be there one day in some form or fashion — and we will need a helping hand.  Your encouragement today:  be a helping hand.  At the very least, remem...  Read More

When we let the Lord order our steps, we can avoid the folly and foolishness that seeks to tear us down.  Our hearts can reside in a good place, not in a position of rebellion against God, ourselves, and others. Yes, we can live peaceably with God, ourselves and others.  Your encouragement today:  let the Lord order our steps.  (Proverbs 19:3)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

May we be knowledgeable of the time and season we are in, and discern our movements.  There is a time to speed up and a time to slow down, and gauging pace is critical to receiving the blessing before us.  Be careful not to be too hasty.  Your encouragement today:  gauge your pace.  What is for you, will be for you!  (Proverbs 19:2)#stayencouraged!...  Read More