Longing For God

Matthew 7:1-2 This meditation is a reflection on coping with self-judgment, being mindful of how Christ absorbed all of your judgment when He took on the full weight of your self-condemnation. Does Encounter help you find freedom in Christ?  Please consider giving! What self-judgment do you need to surrender to God?

Revelation 21:4 A reflection on dealing with deep and secret pain, this meditation will help you be mindful of how Christ absorbs your agony. He cries your tears, takes your grieving, and brings you peace. Does Encounter help you find peace?  Please consider giving! When you encounter stress, what coping mechanisms do you rely on?

James 5:16 This meditation is a contemplation on finding the courage to be vulnerable with someone in prayer. Does Encounter help you find courage?  Please consider giving! What vulnerabilities is God asking you to reveal in prayer?

John 10:10 This meditation is a reflection on coming to know the nature of God. Remember that the King of Kings, Lord of Lords, and Creator of the universe knows you and craves to be near you, always. Does Encounter help you spend time with the Lord?  Please consider giving! Is there someone you can help know their Creator?

Matthew 6:7-8 This meditation from Matthew 6 is a gift of time to reflect on the divine inner voice. Listen for the voice of the eternal presence of God from within you.  Does Encounter help you experience the presence of God?  Please consider giving! How do you pursue your longing for the divine?

Daniel 12:3 I pray the theme of this meditation from Daniel 12 will offer you the encouragement you need to slow down and become more far-sighted as you find peace in the consistency of forever. Does Encounter help you look toward the eternal?  Please consider giving! Are you near-sighted or far-sighted?

Psalm 121:1   I pray the theme of this meditation will offer you much encouragement as you seek to worship God today.  As you find comfort in the unchanging God who was, is, and forever will be. Does Encounter help you experience God's care?  Please consider giving to us! Where do you turn for care and comfort?

Matthew 28:19 I pray this meditation from Matthew 28 will help you be more aware of moments to share the love of Christ. I pray it will help you find the faith to say "yes, send me to be your witness." Does Encounter help you share the love of Christ?  Please consider giving! How is God calling you to share His love with someone today?

Isaiah 6:8  I pray this meditation will help you find the courage to volunteer when you hear God's divine call to come forward. Does Encounter give you courage?  Please consider supporting us. Is there a difficult path the Lord is asking you to walk?

Matthew 8:10 I pray this meditation from Matthew 8 will help you be more mindful of God's precious gift of faith, aware that even the trust you have in Christ is a gift from your Heavenly Father.  Does Encounter help you grow in your faith?  Please consider giving! How did the Lord draw you to Himself?