The Bible says 7 of the first 12 disciples were fishermen. It was no accident Jesus called individuals of this occupation. Fishermen have characteristics every Christian needs in his or her walk. In this episode, we explore 5. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2020/01/15/5-reasons-jesus-chose-fishermen-2/

As we begin 2022, the previous year may have been filled with much devastation, but there is hope on the horizon. This episode shares some Scripture pointing to a hopeful future. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2021/12/30/hope-on-the-horizon/

Many times we wonder why things are happening, and so did Job. In this episode, we will explore an answer we find in Scripture. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2021/01/16/god-why-is-this-happening/

In this episode, we look at some Biblical characters who were sensitive to the Lord's leading and see the challenge that is there for us. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2020/12/17/sensitive/

The birth of Jesus was not first announced to a king or diplomat. It was announced to a group of shepherds staying in the fields with their flocks. Have you ever wondered why? We explore the answer in this episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2020/12/18/why-shepherds/

He has no name, and he is only in one chapter of Scripture. But, he is truly a hero. Why? Find out in this episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2021/11/28/an-unexpected-hero/

It may have been a hard year, but there are reasons we can be thankful amid the hardships. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2021/11/25/why-can-we-be-thankful-in-2021/

Romans 12 implores us to be patient in affliction, and this episode offers some encouragement for those times. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://getencouraged.blog/2020/05/06/patient-in-affliction/