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Friday, May 4, 2007

Fake Family

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD May 4, 2007 READ: Matthew 15:1-9 These people draw near to Me with their mouth,... but their heart is far from Me. —Matthew 15:8 A builder in California has come up with an innovative idea to sell his houses. He thinks that a good way to make a house more appealing is to have... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, May 2, 2007

A Boost Of Courage

READ: Hebrews 12:1-11 Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. —Hebrews 12:2 When my son Joe was a child, I took him to the local YMCA for swimming lessons. I could almost see an Olympic gold medal swinging around his neck. To my chagrin, Joe didn’t “wow” the class. Instead, he took... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 30, 2007

Arriving Late

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD April 30, 2007 READ: Matthew 20:1-16 The last will be first, and the first last. —Matthew 20:16 Eddie, an outspoken atheist, spent his entire life of 50 years denying the existence of God. Then he contracted a debilitating disease, and his health slowly deteriorated. As he... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 29, 2007

Space Junk

READ: 2 Samuel 12:1-13 Whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. —Galatians 6:7 Orbiting our planet at speeds more than 4.5 miles per second is a growing collection of space junk. Nuts, bolts, and other discarded debris from space flights are presenting a real hazard to future spacecraft. Their... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 28, 2007

Newsroom Mix-Up

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD April 28, 2007 READ: 1 Kings 22:1-8 Please inquire for the word of the Lord today. —1 Kings 22:5 A Congolese man went to the BBC’s News 24 for a job interview. But a time-conscious producer mistook the man for a scheduled guest authority. He led the baffled but compliant... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 27, 2007

A Fire To Be Kindled

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD April 27, 2007 READ: Luke 24:13-32 Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us on the road, and while He opened the Scriptures to us? —Luke 24:32 In Acts 17, Paul went to Mars Hill to declare the truth of the resurrection. Many listeners gathered there were not... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Heart Care

Today's devotional was about taking good care of our heart. Like a garden, we must fervently and devotedly guard and care for our heart. In doing so, we make sure that our thoughts and the ways of our heart glorify the Lord and serve as an accurate example of Him to a watching world. Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 23, 2007

Kindness

I was reading about kindness during my studying today. The best gift I can give another person is not a material thing. Jesus tells us in Ephesians 432 to be kind and tenderhearted toward one another. Forgive those who hurt us and love as Christ first loved us. I don’t want to be remembered for how... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 22, 2007

The Fellowship Of The Cross

TODAY'S OUR DAILY BREAD April 22, 2007 READ: 2 Corinthians 1:3-11 We had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead. —2 Corinthians 1:9 In J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional The Lord of the Rings, a simple, good-hearted hobbit by the name of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, April 21, 2007

Contentment

Today's devotional was a wonderful reminder of how important it is to live content in the present each day. I pray that the Lord will help me to live in the joy of the present, not second guess the past. Sources Cited The Holy Bible www.rbc.org Sign in to see full entry.

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