As humans, we all go through times of discouragement and despair. Life can take its toll on our emotions and wear us down. Sometimes we just need a word of encouragement--someone to listen and understand.Do you have a friend who, no matter when you hear from them, always has a way of making you feel that you're most important? You know an encouraging word is always sure to come from them. No matter what they might be going through, they are quick to offer their time and concern. Whether in a text, email, card or call, you can be sure your friend has your best interest in mind. Getting a message from them always puts a smile on your face and warms your heart.There's no doubt, a gift of encouragement like that is divinely inspired. You know your friend truly recognizes that gift and is most gracious to share it with you and others. Kind and uplifting words seem to just naturally flow from their lips. They always make you feel special.