The (in)courage Podcast

This year I’m taking a different approach to Lent. I’m accepting God’s invitation to focus on rejoicing. I invite you to fast from distractions and join me at the table to feast with our Savior, the …

God walks with us during our dark years and never leaves us. Today, we're featuring an excerpt by Jen Chapman from Dayspring's spring issue of the Everyday Faith magazine. Read the empowering story, …

Because of the finished work of Jesus, we don’t have to be afraid to break free from ideas and practices that discourage us from seeing, valuing, and loving our neighbor. Hues of You: An Activity Boo…

Unlike how quickly I can air fry my dinner, I can’t air fry faithfulness. ⁣⁣ Faithfulness isn’t flashy or splashy or dazzling. It’s perseverance and resilience and showing up day after day.

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Listen in as Empowered authors Mary Carver, Grace P. Cho, and Anna E. Rendell discuss becoming empowered in the emotional area of our lives. Get five FREE devotions from Empowered at incourage.me/emp…

The work of tending to the inheritance we’ve been given in our ethnic heritage is something we are all created for. When I think about the fact that God will keep our ethnicities visible in heaven, I…

You’re here, and you matter.
You’re here, and I am so glad you are.
You’re here, and I see you.
But more importantly, God sees you.

Mary reminds us we can know every day that we are incredibly important …

I need to rely on the Holy Spirit to move and bring the awe that comes with a rolled-away stone. Easter isn’t just about one Sunday; it’s about the journey He took all the way to the cross. How will …

With the state of the world such as it is, I've never been more convinced of just how much we need the body of Christ. We need encouragement and love and wisdom from one another. We need fellowship a…

Shame can’t live in the light. Fear doesn’t grow in the light. Freedom and growth and truth are songs of the light — songs that someone else needs to hear. The unique manifestations of mental illness…

Listen in as Empowered authors Mary Carver, Grace P. Cho, and Anna E. Rendell discuss becoming empowered in the emotional area of our lives. Get five FREE devotions from Empowered at incourage.me/emp…

To do as Jesus did, we must be okay — and teach our kids to be okay — with stepping away from the circle, momentarily placing ourselves on the outside so we can reach someone else on the outside. The…

Loneliness doesn’t lend itself to bravery, but love has always been a catalyst for courage. Because connection — belonging — begets bravery.

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No matter what challenge you’re facing today, you aren’t facing it alone. - Mary Carver in Empowered: More of Him for All of You

Today is the day!! Our new devotional, Empowered, is here! We're celebr…

We are wanted. We belong. We are loved. We are His. No human can fill the love gap in our hearts. All of us are broken, with imperfections, flaws, and shortcomings. But the One who can truly fill us,…

There are miracles in plain sight, beckoning to be seen. The blue sky, the frosted trees, the wonder of snowflakes. Music pouring from my headphones. Holding a loved one’s hand. What miracles do you …

Welcome to a bonus episode of the (in)courage podcast! Each weekday we meet you right where you are, and today we have a special conversation for you.

For five weeks, we’ll be bringing you Empowered: …

Steadfast minds trust God because they know God. Even on the foggiest of days, in the most confusing of times, we can trust Him — even for what we can’t yet see.

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Don’t tire of doing good. You are reaping a harvest and pleasing the Holy Spirit with your active love. Caring for those who are sick can be a blessing. How will you bless them? Will you text or call…

Friend, walk confidently with your head held high into that battle that scares, accuses, or condemns. Because of His great love, you are more than a conqueror. We are more than conquerors — equipped …