Bible Passage: “Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to …

Bible Passage: “But your assistant, Joshua son of Nun, will enter (the Promised Land). Encourage him, because he will lead Israel to inherit it.” (Deuteronomy 1:38 NIV) Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy …

Bible Passage: “Wounds from a friend can be trusted…” (Proverbs 27:6 NIV) Scripture Reading: Luke 22:24-34; John 21:15-25 I’m sure you’ve heard the children’s rhyme of how sticks and stones …

Bible Passage: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:11 NIV) Scripture Reading: Luke 1:1-3; Acts 1:1 Sometimes, the …

Bible Passage: “Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”)…” (Acts 4:36 NIV) Scripture Reading: Acts 9:1-31 NIV When I was in middle …

Bible Passage: “One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” (Proverbs 18:24 NIV) Scripture Passage: 1 Samuel 20:1-42 …

Bible Passage: “What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well. He is already on his way to meet you, and he will be glad to …

Bible Passage: “…encourage the disheartened…” (1 Thessalonians 5:14) Scripture Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-28 Living the Christian life isn’t always easy. And no one knew that better than the apostle Paul. …

Bible Passage: “For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according …

Bible Passage: “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily …