Daily Devotional

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.

Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know, the world is falling apart.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know that you’re scared and nervous and frightened.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know that everything seems like it is burning and on fire right now.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, people are destroying our cities and hurting each other.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, your loved ones are sick and in pain and dying.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you are craving fellowship with your brothers and sisters in Christ.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you’re tired and stressed and exhausted and feel like you can’t do another day of this.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you want to read your Bible more and you’re beating yourself up for not doing it.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know that you often pray without ceasing and it seems like God is never listening.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know the enemy has a tight grip on the world, on government, and on the minds of many of the people you love.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you are trying.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you’re not doing what you want to do but are doing the very things you hate.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know that this is probably the most difficult year you’ve ever had in work and ministry.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know that people are belittling you and talking about you behind your back and saying things about you on social media.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you want to live for Jesus but your flesh is weak.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know your children aren’t behaving, aren’t loving Jesus like they should, and aren’t doing well themselves.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you know that Jesus is coming back but you’re so spent spiritually that it isn’t even affecting your soul like it should.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know you want to be encouraged and loved and understood and heard.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Yes, I know I’m preaching to the choir but I also need to be reminded of these things as well.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus is coming back soon.
Jesus! Is! Coming! Back! Soon!
Yes, I want to encourage you and be encouraged by you.
Yes, God loves you so, so, so much.
Yes, Jesus died for you.
Yes, this world is not your home.
Yes, your name is written down in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
Yes, God hears your prayers.
Yes, God sees what is happening.
Yes, God sees you working hard.
Yes, God is still gloriously seated on the throne.
Yes, Heaven is closer than you can even understand.
Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes!

Everything in Jesus is yes, and amen!
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