
IN THIS EPISODE WE LEARN:
In this inspiring episode of Fortified in Wisdom, host Jason Davis (a.k.a. Mr. Fortify) explores what it means to become an Encouragement Engineer—a person who breathes life into others through uplifting words, generous actions, and unwavering faith. Drawing from scripture, personal stories, and real-world application, Jason walks listeners through eight powerful biblical lessons that illustrate how encouragement transforms lives—both for the giver and the receiver.
📌 Key Topics Covered:
The surprising speed of discouragement — and how to counter it
Truett Cathy’s timeless quote on encouragement
Why encouragement should be continual and intentional
8 Bible-based lessons for becoming an Encouragement Engineer
Roles that embody encouragement: Teacher, Coach, Mentor
A personal story of radical generosity and its unexpected return
Encouragement as both a calling and a spiritual discipline
📖 8 Biblical Lessons on Encouragement:
Encouragement Should Be Continual – It’s not a one-time event (Hebrews 3:13)
Every Day is a Golden Opportunity – Encourage while it’s still “called today”
Encouragement Softens the Heart – Prevents spiritual hardening
Make Encouragement Part of Your DNA – It should be your default setting (1 Thess. 5:11)
Encouragers Are Generous – Like Barnabas, give sacrificially (Acts 4:36–37)
Encouragers Are Motivated by Faithfulness – To God and others (Acts 11:22–24)
Encouragers Are Courageous – Even when facing conflict (Acts 15:36–40)
Encouragers See the Best in People – Even when others don’t (John Mark story)