Finding Encouragement in life’s difficult moments one episode at a time. Join Dr. Harry Stanley II and his son Harry Stanley III on the daily journey of finding encouragement through biblical truths in obstacles that Christians face. From marriage, relationships, finances, and challenges, tune in for encouragement found in Christ. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/encouragingchristians/support
Harry Stanley II and Harry Stanley III
God has a plan for you and your life. Are you fulfilling His plan or your plan?
What has broken your heart? Has your heart been fixed?
A good soldier endures hardness. A bad soldier does not. Are you a good soldier or a bad soldier?
God wants you to pray for others. How do you do that effectively?
What 1 step can you take to make your day more heavenly?Submit to God.
Freedom to experience God's unconditional love and grace in your heart is something you don't forget. Do you have it?
Overt rejection and covert rejection both hurt and leaves scars. Have you been programmed through feelings of being rejected?
A lake, of fire? An eternal burning lake of fire that doesn't consume? The Bible teaches that the lake of fire is real. It is a tormenting place we should find out how to avoid. Jesus does not want any one going there. Have you decided to receive Jesus as your Savior and repent of your sins so you avoid the lake of fire?
We sow and we reap. We reap what we sow. Are you reaping what you want?
How do you and I handle trials? Endure till the end and conquer them and keep yourself in the drivers seat
Eternal punishment? Tormented in fire and burned without being consumed? Did Jesus teach this? Matthew 25:41
How do you and I make today eternally valuable? Plugging into God. God dwells in eternity. Our lives are not but God is eternal. If we do God's wishes and plans today, our today goes on forever!
Are you going to trust God with your eternity? Are you going to trust God with your future, your finances, your family?
I trust you God to meet my needs. I trust you with my provision
I trust you God with my every day life and I trust you with eternity for my soul
God calls the meeting time, place, and subject matter. Are you willing to meet with Him?
God called the meeting with Moses. Has God called a meeting with you?
How many times have earthly Dad's made mistakes that affected us? God does not.
Have you ever faulted your Dad and been upset with him for mistakes he made in your life? God doesn't make mistakes. He is your Heavenly Father if you are saved.
There are so many ways you and I can invest in others positively and edify them. Are you willing to learn a few Biblical ways to edify those important to you?
How do we edify others and make positive investments in them?
Do you want a long-term solution without long-term regret? Wait on God for His solution for your trial.
Why walk in the flesh through your trial in survival mode blaming God for the results of your choices and decisions which brought you here? Why not surrender to God and walk by faith trusting the God of this universe to guide you through your trial and meet your need?
In a trial what is your knee-jerk reaction or response: flesh or faith?
How do you respond and work through trials? How about a trial of financial loss? Walking in the flesh or Walking in the Spirit?
What area of your life are you having difficulty trusting the Lord with? Be Still And Know That I Am God At Work In Every Area Of Your Life Right Now!
What do you need God's help with in your life right now? He is the God of miracles. He is the God who hears and answers prayer. He is the God of my salvation. Is He the God of your salvation?
For all of us Type A people who want to do something for the Lord, sometimes He simply wants us to step forward by faith, then stand still while He works. Is this what He wants of you right now?
We are responsible to make sure we are worthy before we partake of the Lord's Supper in celebration of what Jesus did for us on the cross. How are you doing with self-examination?
Paul focuses our attention on our own walk with God. Are you focusing your attention on the areas of your life you need to?
Do you labor to share the gospel with others? When is the last time you told someone about Jesus?
Loyalty or Betrayal? Which is the better character trait? Have you ever been betrayed? Have you ever betrayed yourself or someone else?
Living in reality is living in purity as a believer and according to truth or moral truth. Do you live in reality?
Some habits die hard. Some things from your past need to stay in the past. Sin, for every believer, is that thing which should. Purge out old leaven.
God, our Father, is good all the time, even when we don't deserve it. We are all prodigals. He is always waiting to welcome us back with loving open arms.
Sometimes we turn on our light so we can see. Sometimes we turn it on for others to see. Is your light turned on?
Gideon asked the angel where the miracles were if God was with them? Gideon had to learn to live by faith. Do you? Where are your miracles?
Why are you not winning when it comes to temptation? Jesus wants us to win in this area.
You and I can produce the righteousness of God by submitting to the Spirit. This produces the fruit of the Spirit. We just can't do it in the flesh!
God The Holy Spirit wants to gently lead you today. Are you willingly submitted to Him? Will you submit to His gentleness today and become more like Him?
What strongholds of the enemy will you pull down today with the Armor of God?
God the Holy Spirit dwells and lives within you. How can He change you today?
Who is your life bringing glory to, you or God?
God has a specific and a big picture purpose for you. Are you willingly fulfilling it or are you still fighting it?
Satan tells humans the same lies over and over and over again….why? Because they work. God really does love you, unconditionally!