The greatest encouragement is conveyed in prayer.

Too often we concentrate only on the things we can see now; but our focus should be on that place we can only envision, but will enjoy for all eternity.

The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.

God has given us the gift of faith that we can take what's unseen and make it part of who we are.

The vinedresser is never nearer the branches then when he is pruning them.

We should be holy people eager to greet our Lord when He returns, ready at any moment for the trumpet's call, people of optimism, busy in evangelism, hands to the plow, eyes on the prize.

In reading our newspapers today, we can see how God is setting the table, getting everything in order, preparing the way for Christ to return.