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Monday, November 12, 2007

Uncommon Beauty

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD November 12, 2007 READ: 1 Peter 2:9-17 The Lord takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the humble with salvation. —Psalm 149:4 For some folks, the word holiness conjures up images of stuffy prudes—people who are “good” in the worst sense of the word, with sullen and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 11, 2007

Are You A Tunnel?

Here’s the million dollar question. When someone hurts you, does that hurt pass through your life like a tunnel of forgiveness or does bitterness permeate your life, sticking like a wall of hurt, anger and bitterness? Jesus wants us to be a tunnel of forgiveness towards those who hurt us. Jesus is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, November 9, 2007

The Great Pandemic

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD November 9, 2007 READ: Numbers 21:1-9 Even so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. —John 3:14-15 In March 1918, Albert Gitchell, an Army cook at Fort Riley, Kansas, was diagnosed with the flu. Before the year... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Better Yet

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD November 6, 2007 READ: Philippians 1:19-26 For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain. —Philippians 1:21 Sir Francis Bacon said, “I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.” Woody Allen said, “I’m not afraid to die. I just don’t want... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 3, 2007

Plain And Simple

I have had a relationship with Jesus Christ since I was five. Now, at the age of thirty I have learned so many things, but I still want to know Jesus much more. Jesus wants His children to come to Him plainly and simply, just as we are. Sunday is the fiftieth anniversary of my stepfather's church.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, November 2, 2007

Messed Up Lady!

Last night's Bible Study was awesome! It was about showing the Lord's love to people and geniunely caring for who they are, without judgement or criticism. I want to be a person who geniunely loves and accepts others for who they are. Our sinful nature makes this hard to do on our own. I am so... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 1, 2007

Exploring Ephesians!

I just listened to Ephesians! Ephesians is a very encouraging chapter. What a terrific way to start the day, by hearing about reminders of the Lord's faithfulness, plans and promises! Thanks for visiting! The Lord loves you! Have a great day! Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 28, 2007

I Don’t Feel Like It

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 28, 2007 READ: Matthew 21:28-32 He answered and said, “I will not,” but afterward he regretted it and went. —Matthew 21:29 Have you ever faced an unwanted chore and felt as if it were the last thing on earth you wanted to do? Mowing the lawn, doing the wash, cleaning... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Keep Laughing

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 23, 2007 READ: Psalm 126 A merry heart does good, like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bones. —Proverbs 17:22 A judge has ordered a German man to stop bursting into laughter in the woods. Joachim Bahrenfeld, an accountant, was taken to court by one of several... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 22, 2007

The Casket And The Jewel

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 22, 2007 READ: Romans 2:17-24 We have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us. —2 Corinthians 4:7 Canadian minister John Gladstone has made a compelling application of a sad episode in the life of Isaac Watts.... Sign in to see full entry.

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