Their encouragement helps you push you through the pain to the finish line. In the same way Christians are encouraged to encourage one another. A word of encouragement offer at the right time can be the difference between finishing well and collapsing along the way. Look around and be sensitive to others'needs for encouragement and offer supportive words or actions. And you never know. You will never know how impactful, how powerful one action or one word can make in someone's life