There is living water within you that you must drink. Sustenance from the Lord that is there to strengthen you and bless you and no one else. You must drink it lest it be wasted and your wisdom and strength lag. Your encouragement today:  drink from that Divine well in you that never runs dry! (Proverbs 5:15-17)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Turn in the other direction when temptation comes our way.  Don’t even get close to it, whatever the temptation may be. Then, we can preserve our honor, maintain our dignity, hold onto our wealth and not squander our blessing. Your encouragement today:  yield not to temptation! (Proverbs 5:7-14)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Maintain discretion and preserve knowledge; be careful not to fall into deception, thereby slipping into disgrace. Wisdom will always help us follow the right way. Your encouragement today: keep yourself focused on the wisdom of the word of the Lord. It is the foundation preventing us from slipping into folly. (Proverbs 5:1-4)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Give careful attention to the steps we take and the paths upon which we traverse. May they be good, not evil, righteous not wicked. For then God will rain down blessings from heaven. Your encouragement today: be unwavering in your walk with God.  Others will be blessed and so will you! (Proverbs 4::26-27)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Keep your eyes looking straight ahead.  Stop wandering. Your encouragement today:  FOCUS! (Proverbs 4:25)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Speak well of people or don’t speak at all. May the words from our lips build people up, not tear anyone down. Your encouragement today:  words have power. May the words from our mouths bless others, not corrupt them! (Proverbs 4:24)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

May we discipline ourselves around guarding our hearts. Everything we do, the Word says, flows from our hearts. So may we be discerning around who and what we let in our hearts, and what we do once it gets there. Your encouragement today: let God have, order and govern your heart. Then all will be well. (Proverbs 4:23)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

God’s word gives us life. God’s word is the source of our lives, our health, our strength. Your encouragement today:  keep God’s word before you. Don’t let God’s word out of your sight. Let God’s word resonate within your heart. God’s word will bless you real good! (Proverbs 4:21-22)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

How key and critical it is to simply pay attention. To turn our ear to God and God’s word. As we do so, we will hear God’s voice and discern God’s direction for every aspect of our lives. Your encouragement today:  pay attention!  Turn yourself Godward! (Proverbs 4:20)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

We know when we are on the right path. Our way gets brighter and brighter until the light of day is full. And we know when we are on the wrong path. Things we know not of just keep causing us to stumble. Your encouragement today:  get on and stay on the right path.  You will be blessed and bless others! (Proverbs 4:18-19)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

Be sure to listen to sound instruction. It will lengthen our lives and keep us from getting lost. Sound instruction will prevent us from stumbling or getting sidetracked in wicked ways. Your encouragement today:  listen to sound instruction. It will bless you real good! (Proverbs 4:10-17)#stayencouraged!...  Read More

We cannot get enough wisdom, for we cannot get enough of God.  So, at every juncture, get wisdom. Wrap it around us and let it live inside of us.  Wisdom will bless us beyond measure!  Your encouragement today:  get wisdom! (Proverbs 4:5-9)#stayencouraged!...  Read More