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Monday, March 31, 2008

Finding Jesus

Today's Our Daily Bread March 31, 2008 READ: Revelation 3:14-22 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me. —Rev. 3:20 If I asked the question, “Where’s Waldo?” you might recall those popular children’s... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 30, 2008

Free Your Mind!

Today's message at church was a reminder that Christ urges us to set our thoughts on those things which are, "pure and lovely." Due to our sinful nature, we cannot do so without His help. Pray and ask the Lord to help focus your mind on the virtues that honor him that are listed in the last chapter... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 28, 2008

Nic At Night

READ: John 3:1-21 I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in Me should not abide in darkness. —John 12:46 According to the apostle John, Nicodemus “came to Jesus by night” (John 3:2). Was this Pharisee skulking under cover of darkness, embarrassed or ashamed that he, as one of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

A Fragile Lamb

Today's Our Daily Bread March 19, 2008 READ: 1 Cor. 11:23-26 He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities. —Isaiah 53:5 After the Easter eggs were located and the Easter baskets had been opened, Uncle Jay felt compelled to find out whether the white chocolate lamb was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 14, 2008

False Teachers

Last night's Bible Study discussed false teachers. What are some contemporary examples of false teachers? Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 10, 2008

Fast Feet

March 10, 2008 READ: Philippians 4:10-19 The Lord God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, and He will make me walk on my high hills. —Habakkuk 3:19 While in Chile for a Bible conference, I was resting at the hotel when a rugby match came on the television. Though I don’t fully... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 8, 2008

A To-Do List

Today's Our Daily Bread March 8, 2008 READ: Galatians 5:16-26 The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness. —Galatians 5:22 What’s on your to-do list today? Cleaning out an overstuffed closet? Calculating a financial report at work? Paying your monthly... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 4, 2008

The Miracle Of Restraint

Today's Our Daily Bread March 4, 2008 READ: Luke 4:1-13 We love Him because He first loved us. —1 John 4:19 In Dostoevsky’s novel The Brothers Karamazov, Ivan Karamazov refers to “the miracle of restraint”—God’s choice to curb His own power. The more I get to know Jesus, the more that observation... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 1, 2008

Songbird In The Dark

Today's Our Daily Bread March 1, 2008 READ: Luke 1:67-80 The Dayspring from on high has visited us. —Luke 1:78 Just before the sunrise, we often hear songbirds welcoming the dawn. Despite the darkness, we know that the radiant light of the sun will soon appear. Fanny Crosby has been called “The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Identity Theft

READ: Matthew 5:21-26 Whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. —Matthew 5:22 Several years ago while having lunch with a friend, a white man called me “boy.” Shock gave way to anger and hurt. My friend even shed tears. Why? The term boy was an insulting... Sign in to see full entry.

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