Your 100 Day Prayer: Day 55: Searched and Known
by TJ Bates via TheologyMix.com Oh Lord, you have searched me and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. Before a word is on my tongue you know it completely. O Lord, you hem me in—behind and before; you have laid your hand upon me. -Psalm 139:1-5 Does this verse make you panic thinking God knows
The Value of Being An Encouraging Parent
by Dawn Michelle Michals via focusonthefamily.ca The need to be encouraged We all, especially children, need an encourager by our side. As the only child of a single mother, I yearned for encouragement, and my mom provided it. "You can do anything you set your mind to," she said. And when I found my passion of the week, my mom encouraged me every step of the way. From ballerina to lion tamer, from veterinarian to neonatologist, I heard my mom speak words