Encouragement

Everyone seeks to accomplish something or to be released from something. If the goal is elusive or difficult to achieve it may take some time to be realized. It is easy to become discouraged or distracted on the journey. Hope needs to be received to keep the dream alive. Hope can be obtained from events or others that spur us on to success. God knows this and offers many type of encouragements to be found if we look for them. A beautiful sunset, a kind word, compassion in some form that speaks strongly to our hearts and spirits. Thus, we know that we are not alone, but are cared for in some manner. Seek and you will find. There are many stories and writings in scripture other than these few examples. Be encouraged for God knows you and can help. Gain strength by speaking these thoughts from God aloud on the topic of your desire to feed your spirit and will.

Direction
Psa 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you, My eye shall be on you.

Help in trouble
Psa 46:1 To the Chief Musician. For the sons of Korah. A Song “For the Virgins”. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Hope
Job_11:18 And you shall be safe, because there is hope; yea, you shall look around you, and you shall take your rest in safety.
Psa_27:14 Hope in Jehovah; be of good courage, and He shall make your heart strong; yea, hope in Jehovah.
Psa_31:24 Be strong, and He will make your heart stronger, all you who hope in Jehovah
Psa_33:18 Behold, the eye of Jehovah is to those who fear Him, on those who hope in His mercy;
Psa_62:5 My soul, be silent only to God; for my hope is from Him.
Psa_130:5 I wait for Jehovah, my soul waits, and in His Word I hope.
Jer_29:11 For I know the purposes which I am purposing for you, says Jehovah; purposes of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Rom_8:25 But if we hope for that which we do not see, then we wait for it with patience.
Rom_12:12 rejoicing in hope, patient in affliction, steadfastly continuing in prayer,
Rom_15:13 And may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
1Jn_3:3 And everyone who has this hope on him purifies himself, even as that One is pure.
Psa_121:2 My help comes from Jehovah, who made Heaven and earth.
Psa 68:19 Blessed is Jehovah; He daily bears burdens for us, the God of our salvation. Selah.

Wisdom
Jas 1:5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and with no reproach, and it shall be given to him.

Peace
Php 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, Rejoice!
Php 4:5 Let your moderation be known to all men. The Lord is at hand.
Php 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
Php 4:7 And the peace of God which passes all understanding shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Rest in Christ
Mat 11:28 Come to Me all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Mat 11:29 Take My yoke on you and learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest to your souls.
Mat 11:30 For My yoke is easy, and My burden is light.
Joh 14:1 Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in Me.

Mat_19:26 But Jesus looked on them and said to them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.

Mar_9:23 Jesus said to him, If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.

Mar_10:27 And Jesus looking on them said, With men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible.

Mar_14:36 And He said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to You. Take away this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.

The topic of healing is covered under separate lessons with separate scripture encouragements.