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Sunday, May 27, 2007

The Pain Of Falling

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 27, 2007 READ: 1 Corinthians 10:1-12 Let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall. —1 Corinthians 10:12 There I was, sailing along on my rollerblades, my wife at my side. Suddenly, the wheels on my left boot began to wobble, and a second later I was face down on... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 25, 2007

Corky!

May 25, 2007 READ: John 16:5-16 We walk by faith, not by sight. —2 Corinthians 5:7 Stephen Kuusisto grew up feeling a stigma about being legally blind. For him, sight consisted of a kaleidoscope of shapes, colors, and shadows. Privately he would press his face close to the page of a book and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 24, 2007

Looking Ahead

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 24, 2007 READ: Proverbs 24:13-20 A righteous man may fall seven times and rise again. —Proverbs 24:16 During General Colin Powell’s tenure as US Secretary of State, he discovered that a speech he made to the United Nations had been based, in part, on wrong information. In... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Scaredy-Bear

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 22, 2007 READ: Matthew 6:25-34 Do not worry. —Matthew 6:25 Jack, a 15-pound, orange and white cat, took seriously his job of guarding his owners’ backyard in New Jersey. He often scared small animal intruders away, but the owners were surprised when one day they found him... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 21, 2007

On Purpose

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 21, 2007 READ: 2 Corinthians 3:11-18 We... are being transformed into [Christ’s] image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord. —2 Corinthians 3:18 Rick Warren’s The Purpose-Driven Life has had an unbelievable run on the best-seller lists. Its phenomenal... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, May 20, 2007

He Wants More

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 20, 2007 READ: John 17:1-8 This is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. —John 17:3 You always sit in the row ahead of Sam in church. You smile and say “Good morning” when you come in. You say “See you next Sunday”... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, May 18, 2007

Mistaken Confidence

May 18, 2007 READ: Romans 4:4-8 You were not redeemed with corruptible things,... but with the precious blood of Christ. —1 Peter 1:18-19 A successful businessman made this statement: “Almost every religion talks about a savior coming. When you look in the mirror in the morning, you’re looking at... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 16, 2007

For The Children

May 16, 2007 READ: Psalm 68:5; Mark 10:13-16 Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them. —Mark 10:14 As the teenagers left Robin’s Nest orphanage near Montego Bay, Jamaica, many of them were in tears. “It’s just not fair,” one girl said after their too-brief visit. “We have so much,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2007

The Waggle Dance

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 15, 2007 READ: John 4:27-36 Come, see a Man who told me all things that I ever did. —John 4:29 How do bees lead one another to nectar? Scientists say it’s all about the “waggle” dance. The theory was regarded with skepticism when it was first proposed by Nobel... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 14, 2007

Just For Show

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 14, 2007 READ: Matthew 23:1-12 All their works they do to be seen by men. —Matthew 23:5 An increasing number of antique leather-bound books are being purchased for their covers and not their content. Interior designers buy them by the linear yard and use them to create a... Sign in to see full entry.

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