WRITTEN FOR OUR DAILY BREAD 8/19/12 BY: David H. Roper I marvel at Heman, the poet who wrote Psalm 88. His lot in life was unrelieved distress. “My soul is full of troubles,” he lamented (v.3). He was fed up with suffering! Heman looked back and remembered poor health and misfortune. He looked around and [...]
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Any Distance, Any Time – Sunday Thought For The Day
WRITTEN BY: David H. Roper (For: Our Daily Bread; 6/24/12) For several years, I’ve corresponded with a pastor in Nepal who often travels with his church members to distant communities in the Himalayas to preach and plant churches. Recently he sent me his itinerary for the following week and asked me to pray. His busy [...]
Unanswered – Sunday Thought For The Day
WRITTEN BY: Anne Cetas (FOR: Our Daily Bread; 6/10/2012) One of my biggest struggles is unanswered prayer. Maybe you can relate. You ask God to rescue a friend from addiction, to grant salvation to a loved one, to heal a sick child, to mend a relationship. All these things you think must be God’s will. [...]
Careless Speech – Sunday Thought For The Day
FOLLOWING IS WRITTEN BY: BILL CROWDER (FOR: Our Daily Bread 6/3/12) When my wife and I were visiting a church for a special musical program, we arrived early to get a good seat. Before the program began, we overheard two members seated behind us complaining about their church. They criticized the pastoral staff, leadership, music, [...]
Prepared For The Real Thing – Sunday Thought For The Day
WRITTEN BY: Joe Stowell (Our Daily Bread; 5/20/12) Through the years, quite a few people have predicted the return of Jesus at a specific time. Just last year an American radio preacher stirred up the interest of the mainstream media with his prediction that Jesus would return on May 21, 2011. Anyone who knows Scripture [...]
A Woman Of Influence – Sunday Thought For The Day
WRITTEN BY: Dennis Fisher for Our Daily Bread (5/13/12) During the early years of the Protestant Reformation in Europe, Katharina Von Bora, a former nun, married Martin Luther (1525). By all accounts, the two had a joyous married life. Luther said, “There is no bond on earth so sweet, nor any separation so bitter, as [...]
A Long And Winding Path – Sunday Thought For The Day
WRITTEN BY DAVID H. ROPER (For: Our Daily Bread; 4/29/12) Sometimes the path of life seems impossibly steep and lengthy. I have no strength and no will for the journey. Then I remember God knew this path long before I was called to walk it. He has always known the difficulties I would experience, the [...]
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