The Power of Memory To Anchor Your Faith - Encouragement for Today - June 19, 2024

Timeless truths for peace and perspective from Proverbs 31 ministries [Crosscards.com Logo]( Encouragement for Today      31 Ministries banner] [Elizabeth Laing Thompson]June 19, 2024 The Power of Memory To Anchor Your Faith [ELIZABETH LAING THOMPSON]( Lee en [español]( “I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds.” [Psalm 77:11-12]( (NIV) Every time I see my dad, he repeats these words: “I remember the day you were born … the day you were baptized … your wedding day … the day your miracle baby was born.” This repetition is how Dad fights back against dementia, how he hangs on to precious memories even as his disease tries to steal them away. These memories are anchors tethering him to his past — and to his family. There’s power in these memories. Love in these memories. Faith in these memories.  [CONTINUE READING →](            You May Also Like:        [10 Ways to Stand Firm in Your Faith and Defy Worldly Labels](  Lisa Loraine Baker We need help every day (from God, from our fellow believers, from spiritual practices) to live out our new identities in Christ. Here are 10 ways to stand firm in your faith and defy worldly labels.  [CONTINUE READING →](            [7 Things Christians Should Stop Saying in Times of Crisis](  Clarence L. Haynes Jr. There are some knee-jerk things Christians say in crisis situations that we need to stop saying. Even though you mean well, chances are they are not making anything better.  [CONTINUE READING →](              [Crosscards.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](   [Email Preference Center](  |  [View in Browser](   © 2024 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from CrossCards. Â