Be Comforted In Times Of Trouble

John 14:1 The theme of this meditation is acknowledging darkness and accepting the comforting glow of God, overtaking it. Does Encounter help you find light in the darkness?  Please consider supporting us. Can you remember a time when God's light overtook a dark time?

Colossians 3:23-24 This meditation will help you see work in a fresh light so you can combine your work with your passion. Does Encounter help you find passion?  Please consider giving! What do you do? And what is your passion? Can they be combined?

Joshua 1:8 This meditation from the first chapter of Joshua will help you soak and rest in God's narrative.  There is time for study, but this time is for stillness in His word, for God to be with you wherever you go. Does Encounter bring you closer to God?  Please consider giving to us! Is your time in the Word spent mostly in study or just soaking?

Proverbs 9:10 This meditation from Proverbs 9 is a reflection on fear. I pray you will discover that fearful emotions and anxiety can be the beginning of godly wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Does Encounter help you find wisdom?  Please consider giving! What is your typical response when you are afraid?

Matthew 18:6 This meditation from Galatians 6 is a reflection on the importance of approaching life with a humble spirit and understanding the outcome of prideful living. Does Encounter point you to a firm foundation?  Please consider giving! Is there an area where you must decrease so Christ can increase?

Psalm 9:1 The theme for this meditation from Psalm 9 is thanksgiving.  Today, we'll ponder thanksgiving as a verb more than a noun-- something you do more than an event you attend. Does Encounter help you find peace?  Please consider giving! How can you help someone in a season of despair?

2 Corinthians 4:16.  This meditation is a reflection of restoration.  You may feel isolated and forgotten by God, but there is hope in the promise of forgiveness and God's divine restoration and renewal. Does Encounter give you a place to heal?  Please consider giving to us! Where do you need God's healing, restoration, and renewal today?

John 3:18 The theme of this meditation is about being protected from judgment, guarded against the fear of condemnation, and shielded from criticism. Does Encounter help you find shelter in hard times?  Please consider supporting us. Have you ever felt condemned by something you have said, done, or believed?

Philippians 4:7 The ache for home lives in all of us. We long for a safe place where we are accepted as we are. The theme of this meditation from Philippians 4 is about being protected and at peace at home with God.   Does Encounter help you find peace?  Please consider giving! When did you last feel homesick? How did you respond?

James 4:7 This meditation is a contemplation on growing in your passionate longing to come near to our Creator, who loves us without condition or expectation.   Does Encounter help you spend time with the Lord?  Please consider giving! Is there someone you know who needs to hear of God's love?