THE FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR SUNDAY MAY 26, 2013, OUR DAILY BREAD BY: Anne Cetas.****************** As a young man, Robert Robinson (1735–1790) enjoyed getting into trouble with his friends, so the stories go. At age 17, though, he heard a sermon by George Whitefield from Matthew 3:7, and realized his need for salvation in Christ. [...]
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Overcoming Evil With Good
If you are a student of the Bible, the above title was easily identified as a passage the Apostle Paul gave us in Romans 12:21, “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” Jesus gave similar exhortations when He spoke in the Sermon On the Mount, to “love our enemies, bless those [...]
Let It Go – Sunday Thought For The Day
THE FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR MARCH 24, 2013 OUR DAILY BREAD BY: David C. Engler Many years ago, when a young friend asked if he could borrow our car, my wife and I were hesitant at first. It was our car. We owned it, and we depended on it. But we soon felt convicted to [...]
Refreshing Candor – Sunday Thought For The Day
FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR MARCH 3, 2013 OUR DAILY BREAD BY: Bill Crowder **************** Of the many things I love about my mom, chief among them may be her candor. Many times I have called to ask her opinion on a matter and she has consistently responded, “Don’t ask my opinion unless you want to [...]
Because Of Love – Sunday Thought For The Day
FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR 12/9/12 OUR DAILY BREAD BY: Anne Cetas *************** I received some nice Christmas gifts last year—ski pants, a bracelet, and a Kindle reader. But what I enjoyed the most were the gifts of time with people: playing with nine grandnephews and grandnieces from out of state; having a niece and her [...]
Six-Word Testimony – Sunday Thought For The Day
THE FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR OUR DAILY BREAD 11/4/12 BY: David C. McCasland Over the past 15 years, Dan Smith’s name and face have appeared on fliers in coffee shops, laundromats, and small businesses across New York City. The six-word slogan on each flier says: Dan Smith Will Teach You Guitar. The result is that [...]
From A Distance – Sunday Thought For The Day
FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR OCTOBER 28, 2012 OUR DAILY BREAD BY: David H. Roper A popular song from years ago titled “From a Distance” envisions a world of harmony and peace. It says, “God is watching us from a distance.” Indeed God is watching us, but not from a distance. He is present, in the [...]
Still Bearing Fruit – Sunday Thought For The Day
THE FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN FOR 10/7/12 OUR DAILY BREAD BY: Dave Branon Sometimes the harvest comes late. Sometimes you sow seeds of hope without really knowing it. Sometimes the fruit of your life comes in a way and time you would never expect. My daughter Melissa had accepted God’s gift of salvation at a young [...]
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