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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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Monday, February 25, 2008

In His Will

The Lord is much more glorified when we stay in His will than when we allow sin to take us our own way. I don't know about you, but I can't stay in the Lord's will on my own. I ask Him on a daily basis to help me stay in His will, so that He may be glorified in my life. Thanks for visiting! The Lord... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, February 24, 2008

True Joy

Today's Sunday School message was a terrific message on joy! As followers of Christ, we can have joy in the midst of sadness because we know that we are not alone. God has a greater purpose for our pain. As a sinner, I know that I am a mess without Jesus. However, I can have joy because Jesus came... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Posies

Today's Our Daily Bread February 23, 2008 READ: 2 Corinthians 2:14-17 We are to God the fragrance of Christ. —2 Corinthians 2:15One morning I was looking at a bouquet of flowers in a vase on an old carpenter’s bench in front of our “window on the world.” I realized the bouquet was spent; its leaves... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 22, 2008

False Teachers

Last night, my friend Shal and I had Bible Study at my house. We studied about the gentle, yet very important warning that Paul gave Timothy about standing firm in his faith and staying away from, "mystics and false teachers." Paul also cautioned Timothy against adding to or omitting from the Bible.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, February 16, 2008

It’s A Fact

READ: Ephesians 4:1-6 [I pray] that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You. —John 17:21 In doing research for his epic story Roots, Alex Haley embarked on the freighter African Star, sailing from Monrovia, Liberia, to Jacksonville, Florida. He did so to better understand the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, February 15, 2008

Obedience

Last night's Bible Study was a fantastic reminder. God can bless us so much more when we choose to obey Him. What do you think? Thanks for visiting! Have a great day! Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Healthy Marriages

As Alistair's messages on marriage continue, it seems to me that the key to a strong, healthy, marriage is to put the Lord first. Thanks for visiting! The Lord loves you! Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, February 11, 2008

Husbands

Let your wives know that they are precious and loved. Sign in to see full entry.

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