{"id":5899,"date":"2024-04-28T01:37:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T01:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/?page_id=5899"},"modified":"2025-08-08T03:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T03:53:45","slug":"encouragement-letters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/?page_id=5899","title":{"rendered":"ENCOURAGEMENT LETTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Looking for some encouragement today?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><em><strong>Here is a list of our published encouragement letters &#8230; <\/strong><\/em><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-6-AUG25-1.pdf\">6 AUG25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   <strong>Samekh \u2013 Pursuing God in a Hostile World<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-30JUL25.pdf\">30 JULY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Nun \u2013 The Revealed Path<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-23JUL25.pdf\">23 JULY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Mem \u2013 Wisdom For Living<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-16JUL25.pdf\">16 JULY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Lamedh \u2013 An Eternal Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-9JULY25.pdf\">9 JULY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Kaph \u2013 Waiting for Salvation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-2JULY25.pdf\">2 JULY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119  Yodh &#8211; Leaning on the Loving Creator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-25JUNE25.pdf\">25 JUNE25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Teth \u2013 God Is Good<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-18JUNE25.pdf\">18 JUNE25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119   Daleth \u2013 From Dust to Freedom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-11JUN25.pdf\">11 JUNE25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119  Zayin \u2013 Resolve In Suffering<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-4JUNE25.pdf\">4 JUNE25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119  Waw \u2013 Salvation and its Fruit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-28MAY25-1.pdf\">28 MAY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119 NUN &#8211; The Revealed Truth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-21MAY25.pdf\">21 MAY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119 &#8211; Daleth \u2013 From Dust to Freedom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-14MAY25.pdf\">14 MAY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119 &#8211; Gimel \u2013 Belonging to God as Strangers on Earth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ENC-LETTER-8MAY25.pdf\">7 MAY25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119 &#8211; The Superior Message of Christ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ENC-LETTER-30APR25.pdf\">30 APR25<\/a> <strong>Psalm 119 &#8211; Live to Know God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ENC-LETTER-22APR25.pdf\">22 APR25<\/a> <strong>What We Need to Work On &#8211; Session: Training<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ENC-LETTER-16APR25.pdf\">16 APR25<\/a> <strong>Why Must Jesus Be Raised on the Third Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ENC-LETTER-9APR25.pdf\">9 APR25<\/a> <strong>Jesus is not a life cut short<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ENC-LETTER-2APRIL25.pdf\">2 APR25<\/a> <strong>What we are doing well \u2013 Session: Approachable and Godly<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENC-LETTER-26MARCH25.pdf\">26 MAR25<\/a> <strong>What We Value<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> Music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENCLETTER-19MARCH25.pdf\">19 MAR25<\/a> <strong>What We Are Doing Well?<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> Preaching<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENCLETTER-12MARCH25.pdf\">12 MAR25<\/a> <strong>What We Need to Work On<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> Evangelism and Outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENC-LETTER-5MARCH25.pdf\">5 MAR25<\/a> <strong>What We Value<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> A Sense of Belonging<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENC-LETTER-26FEB25.pdf\">26 FEB25<\/a><strong> A Response to the Graffiti on the Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ENCLETTER-19FEB25-1.pdf\">19 FEB25<\/a> <strong>A Surprise in the Snapshot<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> Prayer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENC-LETTER-12FEB25.pdf\">12 FEB25<\/a> <strong>What We Value<\/strong> &#8211;<strong> Bible Study<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENCLETTER-5FEB25.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENCLETTER-5FEB25.pdf\">5 FEB 25<\/a> <strong>What We Value &#8211; Gathered to Worship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENCLETTER-29JAN25.pdf\">29 JAN 25<\/a> <strong>Anticipation &#8211; The Return of Christ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENCLETTER-22JAN25-1.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ENCLETTER-22JAN25-1.pdf\">22 JAN 25<\/a> <strong>Anticipation &#8211; Church<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ENC-LETTER-16JAN25.pdf\">16 JAN 25<\/a> <strong>Anticipation &#8211; The Work of God in You<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ENC-LETTER-8JAN25.pdf\">8 JAN 25<\/a> <strong>Anticipation &#8211; Prayer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ENC-LETTER-2JAN25.pdf\">2 JAN 25<\/a> <strong><strong>Choose Today Whom You Will Serve<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>(Hugh)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ENC-LETTER-24DEC24.pdf\">24 DEC 24<\/a> <strong>Come Let Us Adore Him &#8211; Christ the Lord (Ben Pratt)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Why not check out some of the other encouragement topics below?<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ENC-LETTER-18DEC24.pdf\">18 DEC 24<\/a> <strong>Come Let Us Adore Him &#8211; Welcoming the Stranger<\/strong> (Ben Pratt)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ENC-LETTER-4DEC24.pdf\">11 DEC 24<\/a> <strong>Come Let Us Adore Him &#8211; Surrender to God (Ben Pratt)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ENC-LETTER-4DEC24.pdf\">4 DEC 24<\/a> <strong>Come Let Us Adore Him (Ben Pratt)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ENC-LETTER-27NOV24.pdf\">27 NOV 24<\/a> <strong>Power and Love<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/STEVE-ENCOURAGEMENT-LETTER-20NOV24.pdf\">20 NOV 24<\/a> <strong>Not Wealth Nor Status, but Christ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/STEVE-ENC-LETTER-13NOV24.pdf\">13 NOV 24<\/a> <strong>God Our Refuge<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ENCLETTER-6NOV24.pdf\">6 NOV 24<\/a> <strong>Reminding Ourselves To Find Our Rest In God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENCOURAGEMENT-LETTER-30OCT2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">30 OCT24<\/a>  <strong>Laying Our Troubles in God&#8217;s Hands<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-22OCT2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">23 OCT24<\/a><strong>  Our  Rest in God Alone<a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ENCOURAGEMENT-LETTER-8MAY2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENCOURAGEMENT-LETTER-16OCT2024.pdf\">16 OCT24<\/a>    <strong>Gideon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-9OCT24.pdf\">9 OCT24<\/a>    <strong>The  Lord  Alone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENCOURAGEMENT-LETTER-2OCT2024.pdf\">2  OCT24<\/a>     <strong>Putting God First<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-25SEPT24.pdf\">26 SEPT<\/a>    <strong>God&#8217;s Glory<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-18SEPT24.pdf\">18 SEPT24<\/a>  <strong>Yet Not I, But  Christ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-11SEPT24-2.pdf\">11 SEPT24<\/a>    <strong>Dead to Sin, Alive to God<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/ENC-LETTER-4SEPT24.pdf\">4 SEPT24<\/a>    <strong>The Finale of Hebrews &#8211; A Benediction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for some encouragement today? Here is a list of our published encouragement letters &#8230; 6 AUG25 Psalm 119 Samekh \u2013 Pursuing God in a Hostile World 30 JULY25 Psalm 119 Nun \u2013 The Revealed Path 23 JULY25 Psalm 119 Mem \u2013 Wisdom For Living 16 JULY25 Psalm 119 Lamedh \u2013 An Eternal Foundation 9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5899","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5899"}],"version-history":[{"count":83,"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6858,"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5899\/revisions\/6858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penrithpresbyterian.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}