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Monday, January 7, 2008

Beware Of Open Doors

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD January 7, 2008 READ: Philippians 1:8-11 Folly is joy to him who is destitute of discernment, but a man of understanding walks uprightly. —Proverbs 15:21 Sometimes Christians follow an “open door” policy. When a door of opportunity opens, they assume that it’s God’s will to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Ask For Help

Before starting devotionals each day, ask the Lord to make clear what He wants you to understand. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 1, 2008

It Is My Sincere Prayer

that the Lord will use 2008 for His honor and glory, in my life, the country, and the world. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 28, 2007

Dying To Live

December 28, 2007 READ: Matthew 16:21-28 Whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. —Matthew 16:25 Western Michigan is plagued by snowy winters, requiring that salt be put on road surfaces to make them safer to travel. The problem is that salt... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 24, 2007

The Forgotten Man

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD December 24, 2007 READ: Matthew 1:18-25 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. —Proverbs 3:5 Amid all the Christmas activities, one man is often forgotten. No, I don’t mean the person whose birthday we’re celebrating. Although we often... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 22, 2007

In His Hands

On Thursday, Alistair Begg gave a most encouraging message. What a wonderful reminder to know that if you are a follower of Jesus Christ, life is no random set of events. Our lives and times from the moment we trust Jesus, are completely in His hands. I hope you are encouraged by that reminder.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Richly Blessed

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD December 11, 2007 READ: Psalm 33:1-9 The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord. —Psalm 33:5 The maple trees in my front yard are the last to lose their leaves in the autumn. So, on a frigid November day, I was grumbling to myself as I raked and bagged the last of my... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 10, 2007

The Endless Gift

Yesterday's terrific message at church was a wonderful reminder of how God is love. God loved us so much that He sent Jesus, who was blameless, to die on the cross for our sins. The love of Jesus is a Christmas gift that never ends! Thanks for visiting! The Lord loves you! Have a great evening! Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 6, 2007

Gifts Within The Gift

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD December 6, 2007 READ: 1 John 5:9-13,20 Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! —2 Corinthians 9:15 Sharon’s favorite Christmas gift last year from her husband Andy was an antique treasure chest. Inside were three boxes with additional gifts of chocolates and jewelry.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 4, 2007

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD December 4, 2007 Active Compassion READ: 1 John 3:16-24 Let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. —1 John 3:18 Every so often when I walk into my office in the morning, I find a surprise on my desk. Not long ago the item was a sunflower coffee mug... Sign in to see full entry.

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