Tag: Our Daily Bread

People who achieve an extraordinary level of fame or reputation while they are still alive are often called “a legend in their own time.” A friend who played professional baseball says … Lord Jesus, may we honor You in all we do and say. Source: The Problem with Pride | Our Daily Bread https://dzxuyknqkmi1e.cloudfront.net/odb/2018/02/odb-02-08-18.mp3

Linus Van Pelt, better known as simply “Linus,” was a mainstay in the  comic strip. Witty and wise, yet insecure, Linus constantly carried a security blanket. We can identify. We … Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8 Source: A Blanket for Everyone | Our…

“It’s cancer.” I wanted to be strong when Mom said those words to me. But I burst into tears. You never want to hear those words even one time. But this was Mom’s third bout… God is still present, still good. He will help us through hard times. Source: Praising Through Problems | Our Daily…

I’m hard of hearing—“deaf in one ear and can’t hear out of the other,” as my father used to say. So I wear a set of hearing aids.Most of the time the devices work we… My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. John 10:27 Source: Listening to His Voice…

In our natural state, we all fall short of it (Romans 3:23).Jesus was the radiance of it (Hebrews 1:3), and those who knew Him saw it (John 1:14).In the Old Testament, it filled the tabernacle … We can see and enjoy the glory of God both now and forever. Source: It Is Amazing! | Our…

Sometimes our lives can change in a moment through the powerful impact of others. For rock ‘n’ roll legend Bruce Springsteen, it was the work of musical artists that helped him through … Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 Source: How to Change a Life…

Like lots of people, I struggle to get enough exercise. So I recently got something to motivate myself to move: a pedometer that counts steps. It’s a simple thing. But it’s amazing how … Lord, please help us to become people who notice the needs of others. Source: Stepping Into Opportunity | Our Daily Bread…

When an advertiser altered a photo of Michelangelo’s famous marble sculpture of the biblical hero David, Italy’s government and gallery officials objected. Picturing David with a milita… Jesus shows that God is always better than our expectations. Source: National Treasure | Our Daily Bread https://dzxuyknqkmi1e.cloudfront.net/odb/2018/02/odb-02-01-18.mp3

Last December, my family and I went to the mountains. We had lived in a tropical climate all our lives, so it was the first time we could see snow in all its magnificence. As we contemplated the wh… Though yours sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Isaiah 1:18 Source:…

My husband was at work when I received news about my mom’s cancer diagnosis. I left him a message and reached out to friends and family. None were available. Covering my face with trembling h… God is always able and available to help us. Source: Able and Available | Our Daily Bread https://dzxuyknqkmi1e.cloudfront.net/odb/2018/01/odb-01-30-18.mp3