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01481 - Encourage A Fellow Christian

Notice the brother or sister near you who is carrying more than they would admit to say. Encouragement is not a gesture. It is a timely word, a steady presence, a reminder that God has not forgotten them. When you speak life, you become a channel through which God strengthens another heart.


Let your encouragement be rooted in truth. Speak what God has done, what He promises, and who He is. Your words can lift weariness and rekindle hope. Do not underestimate the power of a simple message, a prayer, or a moment of listening. God uses ordinary acts to bring extraordinary comfort and courage.


Scripture says, “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up as you are already doing” (1 Thessalonians 5:11 CSB). This is the rhythm of community. As you give encouragement, you also receive it. Strength flows both ways when hearts are aligned in Christ.


Quote

Encouragement breathes strength into another soul.


Prayer

Lord, use my words to bring hope and strength to those around me. Amen.


Action Point

Reach out to one person today and offer sincere encouragement.



Copyright notices

(CSB) Scripture quotations taken from the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB®). Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.


Use in other publications.

You can freely use this devotional personally, in your Church or Ministry, when including this notice.   Copyright © Carl Brettle. Subscribe for free via www.imani.org 

 
 
 

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