Posts with the tag “encouragement”

In our journey of faith, we're called to build and block - to construct godly relationships while defending against the enemy's attempts to divide us. The story of Nehemiah rebuilding Jerusalem's walls offers a powerful metaphor: we must work with one hand and wield a sword with the other. This teaches us to be intentional about fostering connections within our church family, encouraging one another, and staying committed even when challenges arise. Just as those who are planted in God's house will flourish, we too can thrive when we remain rooted in our faith community. Let's resist the temptation to isolate ourselves, recognizing that the enemy seeks to devour those who are alone. Instead, we're encouraged to think of ways to motivate one another, put courage into each other, and stay connected. This message challenges us to examine our own involvement in our faith community and consider how we can deepen our relationships with fellow believers.  Read More