Tag: Our Daily Bread

If there ever was a faithful person, it was Brother Justice. He was committed to his marriage, dedicated to his job as a postal worker, and stationed each Sunday at his post as a leader in our loca… Father, through Your Spirit, empower us to courageously love, honor, and follow the Lord Jesus Christ. Source:…

When my son’s teacher asked me to serve as a chaperone for their science camp, I hesitated. How could I be a role model when mistakes littered my past, when I still struggled, stumbled, and s… We can persevere with confidence when we know our role is to simply love God and others. Source: On-the-Job…

Malcolm Muggeridge, the noted British journalist and social critic, came to faith in Christ at the age of 60. On his 75th birthday he offered twenty-five insightful observations about life. One sai… God offers the true riches of wisdom to all who seek and follow Him. Source: Wisdom’s Call | Our Daily Bread https://dzxuyknqkmi1e.cloudfront.net/odb/2018/04/odb-04-27-18.mp3

It is pitch dark when Ah-pi starts her day. Others in the village will wake up soon to make their way to the rubber plantation. Harvesting latex is one of the main sources of income for people livi… We may face situations beyond our reserves, but never beyond God’s resources. Source: The Widow’s Faith |…

Emergency Services in Carlsbad, California, came to the rescue of a woman with an Australian accent who couldn’t recall who she was. Because she was suffering from amnesia and had no ID with … Father, when we forget who we are, help us to remember where we’ve come from and that we belong to You.…

“Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night . . . . Everyone is just waiting”—or so Dr. Seuss, author of many children’s… Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him. Psalm 37:7 Source: The Waiting Place | Our Daily Bread…

Grace is a very special lady. One word comes to mind when I think of her: peace. The quiet and restful expression on her face has seldom changed in the six months I have known her, even though her … To trust in Jesus is peace. Source: The Secret of Peace | Our Daily Bread…

When my “chocolate” Labrador retriever puppy was three months old, I took him to the veterinarian’s office for his shots and checkup. As our vet carefully looked him over, she not… The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. Psalm 145:9 Source: God in the Details | Our Daily…

As I flipped through a box of my old wedding photographs, my fingers stopped at a picture of my husband and me, newly christened “Mr. and Mrs.” My dedication to him was obvious in my ex… Dear God, help me to keep the promises I’ve made to You. I will follow You anywhere. Source: Anywhere…

One afternoon I spent two hours at an art exhibit—The Father & His Two Sons: The Art of Forgiveness—in which all of the pieces were focused on Jesus’s parable of the prodigal … We all are guilty, yet our heavenly Father reaches out to welcome us. Source: The Art of Forgiveness | Our Daily Bread…