PAUL D.WILLIS

I've been thinking about encouragement. Many ways we give encouragement today are short, off the cuff, even flippant. It's probably because we are so busy. But encouragement is very important. Ever notice how one word can change your whole day? Jesus knew that better than anyone. He had an incredible way of seeing people—really seeing  them—and speaking life right into their situation. Let's explore three simple ways to encourage others like Jesus . No churchy language. No lo

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