Words carry a mysterious power. A poorly chosen phrase can destroy a relationship in an instant. The mere absence of words can slowly erode a once-close friendship. Just a few words of encouragement ...

Get inspired by these encouraging words and share them to inspire others. Whether you're having a rough day and need a pick-me-up to assure yourself that it's all going to be OK, or you're just ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Herald recently reached out to clergy members across the community, requesting they submit letters of prayer or words of encouragement for Herald readers. A little over eight years ...

There’s no doubt about it: Life can be hard. Even when things are generally going well, some days are just rough. And when things aren’t going well? Well, that’s a whole different story. In either ...

At one time or another in life, everyone reaches a point where everything becomes a little too much and it seems impossible to go on, and you need some words of encouragement. The world can be a cruel ...

For those facing cancer, encouraging words can often be good medicine. “You’ve got this,” my brother said, as I shared concerns over an upcoming visit with the oncologist. His vote of confidence gave ...

The words you choose matter a lot in parenting. Your kids are impressionable, and language (words) embodies thought, which is why choosing the right words of encouragement matters. As a parent, you ...

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