#enourage

Hope! Hold on! Be encouraged! Smiling and staying happy doesn't mean you are problems free. It means you are stronger than the problems, and you have the belief that you are going to overcome them. You are amazing!

Blowing your whistle when the game is not over yet? The going will get tough, but you are tougher!

I went to watch a local soccer match in a neighboring community. As I sat down, I asked one of the gentlemen to know the score. The gentleman replied with a broad snail and said, “the other team is leading us by 3 goals to nothing (3-0).” I said, “REALLY! You don’t even look discouraged, and you…

If you are breathing you have a purpose. There is someone out there who needs to hear the words you have to speak. There is someone out there who needs that hug you have to give. There is someone out there who needs to see your scars. There is someone out there who needs you, plain and simple.

You have been given a life for a reason: you were knitted together for a purpose.

Even the darkest nights turn into morning. Don’t let your pain overshadow your future.

Perhaps you were created for such a time as this. Esther 4:14

Don’t let your fear hold you captive. Don’t let your shame chain you. Don’t let your shame fool you. Don’t let your guilt trap you. Don’t let your doubt control you.

Tell your demons to get lost. You have work to do.

a father’s job is to watch for what God is doing in his child and bless it - to give encouraging voice to what God is calling the boy to become.