One Thing We All Need In This Pandemic Romans 15:1-7 By Dr. David Higgs October 11, 2020

1 Thessalonians 5:11

King James Version

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

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Applications

1.   Remember that everyone is facing      difficult challenges and needs encouragement.

2.   Remember that GOD is bigger than this pandemic.  So, don't give up.

 3.  Step into tomorrow with confidence because of your strong belief and trust in GOD.

4.   Make a list of people you need to encourage this week.

5.   Encourage others.

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en   -                  to put in or into

courage   -        confidence  or  strength

encourage   -    means to put confidence or       

                          strength into someone ____________________________________________________

What does encouragement do for someone?

• It makes their situation more tolerable.
• It helps others see the light at end of the tunnel.
• It gives others hope.
• It tells others that somebody cares enough to reach out to them.
• It energizes others.

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Qualities Of An Encourager

• An encourager is a selfless person.
• It can be a mark of spiritual maturity.
• Encouragement is a lifestyle.