May 10th, 2026 - 9:00am Modern Worship
The Apostle Paul's simple command in 1 Thessalonians 5:11 challenges us to "encourage one another and build each other up." But here's the reality—we're great at thinking kind thoughts about people, yet terrible at actually expressing them. We assume people know how we feel, but they don't. God knows our hearts, but people need to hear our words.
The solution? Notice. Encourage. Repeat. Whether it's writing a note, leaving a positive review, or simply saying "thank you," these small acts of intentional encouragement can transform someone's week. The longer we're used to something, the less we appreciate it. So pause today and tell someone what you notice and value about them.
Being a light in 2026 doesn't require grand gestures—just consistent kindness in a world starving for it.