Have you ever started something for God, only to face discouragement and opposition that made you want to quit? In the book of Ezra, the Israelites encountered this very situation as they rebuilt the temple. But through the preaching of God’s Word, their passion was reignited, and they were empowered to persevere. Despite opposition, the people returned to the task with renewed vigor. Discover how staying close to God’s Word can help you overcome attacks, despondency, and spiritual decline. If you’ve grown weary in your journey, find encouragement in His Word today. It will guide, strengthen, and empower you to carry on, even in the most challenging of times.
Encounters With Jesus
Thousands of people encountered Jesus as He walked on this earth. Some scorned and rejected Him. Others received His message and believed in Him. But this much is certain — no one who encountered Him walked away unaffected. What about you? How is your life different because of an encounter with Jesus?