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Thursday, October 18, 2007

When We Don’t Know What To Say

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 18, 2007 READ: Job 6:1-14 To him who is afflicted, kindness should be shown by his friend. —Job 6:14 Roy Clark and his father sat in the family car in the funeral home parking lot for several minutes. As a teenager, he wasn’t sure how to respond when his dad put his... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Warning And Response

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 17, 2007 READ: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but let us watch and be sober. —1 Thessalonians 5:6 When a dangerous blizzard hit Colorado Springs in late October 2006, residents had plenty of warning. Weather forecasters began... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Gentle Words

In Liverpool, England, on the eve of the 2006 British Open Championship, professional golfer Graeme McDowell was in trouble. The next day he was going into the tournament clueless about what was causing his struggles on the course. While he was out for the evening, McDowell got a surprise. A... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 12, 2007

Orphans And Widows

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 12, 2007 READ: Malachi 3:1-6 Visit orphans and widows in their trouble. —James 1:27 My commute to work is about 25 minutes, and so to pass the time I have become an avid listener of audio books. Recently, I was listening to Charles Dickens’ classic novel Oliver Twist.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Storytime

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 9, 2007 READ: Joshua 2:1-14 The Lord your God, He is God in heaven above and on earth beneath. —Joshua 2:11 Did you ever wonder why Rahab, the prostitute who lived in the pagan city of Jericho, opened her home to the Israelite spies? And what gave her the courage to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 7, 2007

Sunset Hours

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 7, 2007 READ: Philippians 3:20–4:1 They shall still bear fruit in old age; they shall be fresh and flourishing. —Psalm 92:14 If you are still young and energetic, you may find it difficult to sympathize with the feelings that afflict many older people. But those who... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 5, 2007

No Excuses

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 5, 2007 READ: Romans 10:1-13 Whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved. —Romans 10:13 People have many different reasons for rejecting the gospel. A common one is to blame Christians for something they did or did not do. These critics say, "I know a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Is Jesus Exclusive?

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 2, 2007 READ: John 14:1-12 Jesus said..., “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” —John 14:6 I once saw Billy Graham’s daughter Anne Graham Lotz on a popular news talk program. The interviewer asked, “Are you one of those... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 1, 2007

Sing!

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD October 1, 2007 READ: 1 Chronicles 16:23-27 Sing psalms to Him; talk of all His wondrous works! —1 Chronicles 16:9 Our home in Boise is next to a park where I walk most mornings. An elderly woman walks there at the same time. She walks clockwise and I walk counter-clockwise,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Mosquito Paradise

OUR DAILY BREAD September 25, 2007 READ: 2 Chronicles 34:14-21 I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the Lord. —2 Chronicles 34:15 The builders of the Panama Canal overcame many enormous challenges: the moving of tons of earth, the redirecting of a river, and the cutting down of miles of... Sign in to see full entry.

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