Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I love when I am reading God’s Word and He just brings to light something I haven’t seen before, don’t you? A year ago, I was reading through the books of First and Second Kings, and I really lingered with the stories of Elijah and VIEW MORE
The Cost of Caring for Others
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Today, we are going to talk about a part of encouragement and care that is often overlooked—or, rather, it’s often used as an excuse to NOT reaching out to those around us who are hurting. We’re talking about the cost of caring for VIEW MORE
When Your Friend is Sick: A Conversation About Encouragement in Health Settings with BriAnne Bell
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I don’t know about you, but I always get a little anxious when visiting someone who is sick, especially when they aren’t a close family member. Am I interrupting them? Are they truly up for visitors or are they just saying that? How VIEW MORE
What is Spiritual Direction, Do I Need It, and Other Frequently Asked Questions
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Eugene Peterson wrote, “It is easier to find guides, someone to tell you what to do, than someone to be with you in a discerning, prayerful companionship as you work it out yourself. This is what spiritual direction is.” If you VIEW MORE
[Mid-Year Reflection] Have I Been Diligent?
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. In this bonus episode, we are going to take a look at the practice of reflection and then I am actually going to walk you through a mid-year reflection of my own. Raise your hand if you have ever set a goal or intention at the VIEW MORE
An Example in Spiritual Discernment and Decision Making: Going “All In” With Love Does That
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. For those of you who don’t know, it was about 15 months ago when I stepped down from my job in children’s ministries to go, what I call “all in” with Love Does That. And as I share that story with different people, I keep getting VIEW MORE
[Courageous Care Challenge] Day 5: Unwilling – I Don’t Want To
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. We have made it to the last day of our 5-day Courageous Care Challenge. During this challenge, we are looking at the top five obstacles and objections we have when it comes to reaching out to those around us who are hurting. I’m VIEW MORE
[Courageous Care Challenge] Day 4: Uncomfortable – It’s Hard to Watch Them Struggle
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I’m so glad you’re here with me today as we dive into the fourth day of our Courageous Care Challenge. I’m not going to lie, today and tomorrow are going to be hard ones. God has really been convicting me of some things in His own VIEW MORE
[Courageous Care Challenge] Day 3: Unfamiliar – I Don’t Know Anything About What My Friend is Going Through
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. This is the third day of our Courageous Care Challenge. We are taking an honest look at the obstacles and objections we have to reaching out to those around us who are hurting and in need of care. In other words, we’re looking at what VIEW MORE
[Courageous Care Challenge] Day 2: Unavailable – I Don’t Have the Time
Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. This is the second day of our Courageous Care Challenge. This truly is going to be a power-packed week that can completely transform the way you reach out to those around you who are hurting and love them through their pain. And it VIEW MORE
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