Wednesday Words of Encouragement: What Do You Mean it's Not All About Me?
Hebrews 10:23-25 (NLT) ~ Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. On Sunday, as I looked around the congregation after the service, I was encouraged. Some were praying together for somebody going through a health crisis, others were fellowshipping. Some were busy using their gifts in serving and others were using theirs by ministering. There was laughter from many and there were tears from others. No one was being ignored and all felt connected. Even though Sundays can be busy, I am always so glad that I went to encourage others and to be encouraged. I love this passage in Hebrews because it affirms why we are to meet together as a body of believers. We don't go to church because