Mystery.Heart.Hope

1 Thessalonians 5:11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word. On career day at one of our local schools, I had the privilege of speaking to second and fourth graders about being an author. We talked about the process of what it takes to write a book; plus, how much perseverance is required. Every class had several students who enjoyed writing stories. I encouraged them to keep at it and set goals for themselves. I’m grateful I had the opportunity to share something positive with them. They asked good questions and shared their own experiences. It’s funny how they inspired me, as I encouraged them. Paul wrote to the Thessalonians and told them to encourage one another. As a believer, I want to cheer others in their walk w...