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From the Be Nice Grace Wins Archive

Scripture-rooted encouragement by Frank Mann Jr., written every weekday morning since 2018. Browse by topic, scripture, or the message you need today.

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gratitude

April 20, 2026

Use Your Blessings to Bless Others

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." Matthew 28:19 So...

love

April 17, 2026

Whatever Happened to WWJD?

Y'all remember the WWJD bracelets we used to wear? What Would Jesus Do. I've been thinking about that lately while reading about how we should watch...

surrender

April 16, 2026

Everything and Nothing

What are you trying to hang on to that Jesus wants you to let go of and turn over to Him for safekeeping? I've had to give up some things in my life...

humility

April 15, 2026

When You Get Lost, Climb, Communicate, Confess

1 Peter 2:24-25 reminds us that we were straying like sheep, but the Shepherd never stops waiting. The moment you climb higher, speak up, and confess you're lost, He comes running to bring you home.

joy

April 14, 2026

Enjoy the Journey God Laid Out

I want to stick with Rory for one more day because something he said in his post round interview has not left me alone. He was talking about when he...

faith

April 13, 2026

Keep Your Eyes on Jesus

If you watched the Masters yesterday, you saw something special. Rory McIlroy won his second green jacket and went back to back at Augusta National....

peace

April 10, 2026

Be Still and Put the Phone Down

All week we've been talking about setbacks and how they're meant to drive us closer to God. Yesterday I said we need to "sit with Him," and I got to...

faith

April 9, 2026

Stay Connected to the Vine

The last couple days we've been talking about setbacks and what God's building in us through them. But here's the question I've been sitting with....

perseverance

April 8, 2026

Setbacks Are Building Something

I want to carry on with yesterdays topic. I'll be the first to admit it. When a setback hits, my first reaction is usually not, "thank you Lord, I...

perseverance

April 7, 2026

Getting Up When Life Knocks You Down

Life, like sport, has its winners and its losers. Winning is easy, it's what you do when we face a loss that matters. One of the great tragedies in...

surrender

April 6, 2026

The Suffocating Pursuit of More

I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter celebrating the Resurrection! It really is what it's all about. So, I want to get back on track this week...

faith

April 3, 2026

Why Easter Really, Truly Matters

Today is Good Friday and I want to take a moment to talk about why Easter matters. And I don’t just mean the holiday. I mean why it really, truly...

identity

April 2, 2026

Stop Performing and Rest in Who God Made You

I was having a really good conversation with one of you yesterday and I felt moved to talk about who are we actually seeking the approval of? Think...

wisdom

April 1, 2026

Don't Be the Fool

Happy April Fools' Day! Today's the day everybody's pulling pranks, telling jokes, and trying to trick each other. It's all in good fun, right? But...

faith

March 31, 2026

When Worry Keeps God at Bay

I'm sure I'm like the rest of us when I say I'm bad about fear and worry. No matter how much I KNOW my life is in Gods hands and he always provides,...

faith

March 30, 2026

Stay on a Mission to Share Hope

Alrighty! So, last week we talked about what God did for us by sending his one and only son to die for our sins. We've talked about loving God...

faith

March 26, 2026

Jesus Is the Answer — Do You Believe?

"Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and...

faith

March 25, 2026

He Doesn't Just Open the Door — He Stays for Dinner

"Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me."...

courage

March 24, 2026

God Doesn't Suggest Courage — He Commands It

It's "Treatment Tuesday" and I can't help but to reflect back on a thought I hold close on days like this. What has become routine in many ways after...

grace

March 23, 2026

Even at the Last Moment, Grace Shows Up

Two men were crucified next to Jesus that day. Same cross. Same punishment. Same moment. But two very different responses. One of them hurled...

wisdom

March 19, 2026

The Surprising Power of Gentle Words

I've been described as being very "direct"…maybe so, because I've always been known as someone who "tells it like it is". I've taken pride in the you...

faith

March 18, 2026

Integrity Is the Standard God Holds Us To

"Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out." Proverbs 10:9 In today's world of corrupt...

faith

March 17, 2026

The Most Powerful Promise Ever Written Is Also the Simplest

I was thinking that in so many ways we seem to complicate things, including our faith. But it's really just the opposite… "For God so loved the...

purpose

March 16, 2026

God Has Purposed Your Gifts for His Mission Field

As many of you know, I've been racing motocross for quite some time. While there certainly isn't any financial gain to the sport, rather risk, I am...