Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220106

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Today is a beautiful day, because “We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.” (2 Thessalonians 1:3 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220105

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Today is a beautiful day, because “But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.” (1 Thessalonians 5:8 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220103

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Today is a beautiful day, because knowing a loved one believes is comforting, “But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you— for … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220102

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Today is a beautiful day, because Paul sacrificed Timothy’s companionship in order to build the faith of the Thessalonians, “Therefore when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left behind at Athens alone, and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20220101

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Today is a beautiful day, because of the power of the gospel, ” For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone forth everywhere, so that we need not say anything.” (1 Thessalonians 1:8 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20211231

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Today is a beautiful day, because :We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before four God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.” (1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20211230

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Today is a beautiful day, because “In him also you were circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, by putting off the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ, having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who … Read more

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20211229

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Today is a beautiful day, because “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.” (Colossians 2:6-7 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20211228

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Today is a beautiful day, because “For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the firmness of your faith in Christ.” (Colossians 2:5 ESV) Faith #joyinverse #blessedthisdayandeveryday

Joy in Verse Encouragement for 20211227

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Today is a beautiful day, because “And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not … Read more