Sonshine for your soul
Posted in encouragement on Aug 26th, 2015
You can make a big difference in somebody’s life today.
Comfort them.
With words of encouragement.
Or deeds of assistance.
Or funds toward an overwhelming bill.
Pray with them.
Defend them.
A handwritten note can do wonders.
Just do something.
After all, others have comforted you during tough times.
You know how much […]
Posted in encouragement on Jul 31st, 2015
It’s almost August and a good time to hold ourselves accountable.
Do we make clear and repeated efforts to say and do encouraging things to each of our family members?
Are we known within our congregation as a person who seeks to encourage everybody? Or just a certain few that are our “peeps?”
If I […]
Posted in encouragement on Nov 11th, 2014
Your day will be more productive if you’ll make the decision to specifically encourage your family members and co-workers.
And if you think of ways to affirm the volunteer efforts of several members of your congregation — whether by text message, email or phone call — your day just might be a motivational […]
Posted in encouragement on Oct 9th, 2014
Encouraging another church member is as easy as 1-2-3.
As in I Thessalonians 1:2-3.
If we’ll communicate the uplifting, purpose-focused words of this passage, I’m convinced that more of God’s power will flow through our lives with the Kingdom being strengthened as a result.
As you read the following, ask yourself how you would feel […]
Posted in encouragement on Sep 10th, 2014
Having an intercessory, shepherd’s heart is not just for the Christian apostles of the 1st Century.
It’s something that every Christian is called to have.
Even if we’re shepherding just one person.
Here’s what the Apostle Paul wrote regarding his shepherd’s heart:
“I have the daily burden of my concern for all the churches. Who is weak without my […]
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Martin Drummond