Encouragement

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Can you trust again after being hurt?

Posted by faithdream ⋅ November 1 ⋅ 4 Comments

Trusting someone else leaves us vulnerable. We get hurt and we fear that if we allow our hearts to love we may get hurt all over again. We hope someone will come along and save us from this despair. We hope in anticipation of a better life. We aim for a courageous confidence in the … Continue reading →

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Dare to be Different and Achieve your Dreams

Posted by faithdream ⋅ July 13 ⋅ 1 Comment

If you want to achieve your dreams you must put aside all the worldly passions of money, material possessions, and what people think of you. In order to reach your purpose in life you must dare to be different from others. If you are going to reach the dream God has given you, you must … Continue reading →

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Finding Courage and Strength When Going Through Hard Times

Posted by faithdream ⋅ March 23 ⋅ 4 Comments

What do you fear the most? Stand in courage. Remember the story of Joshua who fought the battle of Jericho? God promised to be with Joshua the same way he was with Moses. He told him, I will be with you, I will not fail you, I will not forsake you. God promised him success … Continue reading →

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Facing Your Fears and Experience God’s Best

Posted by faithdream ⋅ January 19 ⋅ Leave a comment

We tend to fear what we don’t understand. We worry and fill our minds with anxious thoughts. Fear not, it’s a term often used in the Bible. When God sent his messengers, often these angels would begin with these words, ‘fear not.’ Rev. Billy Graham describes it like this. “Calloused hands were the badge of … Continue reading →

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Feeling Rejected or Abandoned, Don’t Lose Hope

Posted by faithdream ⋅ September 14 ⋅ Leave a comment

When you’re feeling rejected, abandoned or mistreated, remember the one who loves you. God is waiting with outstretched arms to hold you, to comfort you. There’s a myth that says you’ve got to clean up your act before you can come to God. It’s not true, you come to God with your problems: the good, … Continue reading →

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Word of the Day: Words Mean What They Say They Mean

Posted by faithdream ⋅ August 8 ⋅ Leave a comment

Today’s word of the day is inspired from Rick Warren‘s daily devotional. It’s about the words we use and how we use them. Instead of shutting people down wouldn’t you rather be building them up? If what we say is what we mean, shouldn’t we be careful as to not let our mouths take control … Continue reading →

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Verse of the Day: Finding Rest For Your Restless Soul

Posted by faithdream ⋅ July 17 ⋅ Leave a comment

Is your soul restless? Are you trying to ease the pain of suffering? Our souls are restless until we find rest in God. Today’s Bible verse inspires me to be all that I can be. No matter what I might be facing today, I know my God is always present with me. I might not be able … Continue reading →

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Daily Devotion on Building Lasting Character of Strength

Posted by faithdream ⋅ July 6 ⋅ Leave a comment

Today’s message gives me hope. I’ve been secretly struggling over some petty issues in my life. As I look at these struggles they seem insurmountable but I forget how big my Father in heaven is. I don’t have to take on the world, that’s not what I’m called to do. In my daily devotion today … Continue reading →

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Encouraging Words for Someone Who Has Lost a Loved One

Posted by faithdream ⋅ October 9 ⋅ Leave a comment

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 A dear … Continue reading →

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Finding Inspiration in Robert Frost’s Poem ‘The Road Not Taken’

Posted by faithdream ⋅ April 12 ⋅ 3 Comments

The road less travelled by is a journey of the soul. In this inspirational story of a traveler who reaches a crossroads, he must make a choice: Which road shall he bear? Everyone has their own destiny. At some point a fork in the road will present itself. What do you seek? What will you … Continue reading →

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Awakening the Dream Within

Show Some Respect and Change the World — FaithDream’s Inspiration
I have refrained from giving my opinion during this election. The discouragement and lack of respect given to each of the opponents show little to no value for the American people. How can we respect our leaders when they lack the respect of one another? The candidates have slandered one another and pointed fingers at […] … Continue reading Show Some Respect […]
Look For the Guideposts They Give You Direction
These guideposts direct you, giving insight. Sometimes God will miraculously open doors for you when you least expect it. They might appear to be coincidental but in reality they are meant for you to make a decision. The guideposts are there. They could come in the form of temptations or the form of an arrow … Continue reading Look For the Guideposts They G […]
Three Types of Friendships
Many friendships will come and go in life. In seasons of change, a person will encounter new friends, and old friends will fall away. There are friendships that stay with you during a lifetime. Those friends are the first ones you call to share good news and the ones you can count on in times … Continue reading Three Types of Friendships →