Dec. 16, 2024
Practical Encouragement in Everyday Life
If you’re wondering how to incorporate encouragement into your daily life, here are a few ideas:
- Be intentional with compliments. Instead of just saying, “Good job,” try something more personal like, “I really admire how dedicated you are—it’s inspiring.”
- Celebrate small wins. Whether it’s for yourself or someone else, recognize the progress being made, no matter how small.
- Encourage during challenges. Sometimes people just need to hear, “You’re stronger than this moment,” or “I believe in you.”
- Write it down. A handwritten note or a quick text can carry someone through a tough day.
Encouragement as a Daily Practice
What if we made encouragement a habit? What if, every day, we looked for one opportunity to uplift someone—whether it’s a family member, a friend, or even ourselves?
Imagine the collective impact that could have—not just on the people we encourage, but on the world around us. Positivity is contagious, and encouragement is one of the simplest ways to spread it.
Pressure Isn’t the Problem
There are seasons when life feels heavy. Not because you’re doing something wrong—but because you’re doing something that matters. The pressure shows up quietly, persistently, and often without explanation.
We tend to see pressure…
Trust That Carries You Forward
There are seasons when trusting God feels simple—and seasons when it feels like work. When the path ahead isn’t clear, and the steps you’re taking don’t look anything like what you expected.
If you’re there right now, …