Tag: Our Daily Bread
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Transformed & Transforming | Our Daily Bread
Tani and Modupe grew up in Nigeria and went to the UK to study in the 1970s. Having been personally transformed by God’s grace, they never imagined that they would be used to transform one of… Source: Transformed & Transforming | Our Daily Bread
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Walking in the Light | Our Daily Bread
Darkness descended on our forest village when the moon disappeared. Lightning slashed the skies, followed by a rainstorm and crackling thunder. Awake and afraid, as a child I imagined all kinds of … Source: Walking in the Light | Our Daily Bread
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Eyes Tightly Shut | Our Daily Bread
He knew he shouldn’t have done it. I could clearly see he knew it was wrong: it was written all over his face! As I sat down to discuss his wrongdoing with him, my nephew quickly squeezed his… Source: Eyes Tightly Shut | Our Daily Bread
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It’s Good to Ask | Our Daily Bread
My father has always had a directional sense I’ve envied. He’s just instinctively known where north, south, east, and west were. It’s like he was born with that sense. And he&rsqu… Source: It’s Good to Ask | Our Daily Bread
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New Year, New Priorities | Our Daily Bread
I’ve always wanted to learn how to play the cello. But I’ve never found the time to enroll in a class. Or, perhaps more accurately, I haven’t made the time for it. I had thought t… Source: New Year, New Priorities | Our Daily Bread
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The Messenger | Our Daily Bread
“I have a message for you!” A woman working at the conference I was attending handed me a piece of paper, and I wondered if I should be nervous or excited. But when I read, “You h… Source: The Messenger | Our Daily Bread
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All Things New | Our Daily Bread
Junkyards intrigue me. I enjoy working on cars, so I frequently make trips to the one near our home. It’s a lonely place, where the wind whispers through discarded hulks that were once someon… Source: All Things New | Our Daily Bread
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When God Says No | Our Daily Bread
When I was conscripted into the military at age 18, as all young Singaporean men are, I prayed desperately for an easy posting. A clerk or driver, perhaps. Not being particularly strong, I hoped to… Source: When God Says No | Our Daily Bread
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Good Riddance Day | Our Daily Bread
Since 2006 a group of people have celebrated an unusual event around the New Year. It’s called Good Riddance Day. Based on a Latin American tradition, individuals write down unpleasant, embar… Source: Good Riddance Day | Our Daily Bread
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The Highest Place | Our Daily Bread
My husband invited a friend to church. After the service his friend said, “I liked the songs and the atmosphere, but I don’t get it. Why do you give Jesus such a high place of honor?&rd… Source: The Highest Place | Our Daily Bread