[:en]LEANING ON JESUS John referred himself as “the disciple whom Jesus loved”. He was with Christ during the last supper sitting so close to the Lord and leaning on Him. We may not be able to touch Jesus physically today. But we can entrust the weightiest circumstances of our lives to Him. Jesus said: “Come… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/10/19)[:]
Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/9/19)[:]
[:en]THE ADVOCATE “All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; and all are justified by His grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus” (Rom. 3:23) God has provided us an Advocate in the court of heaven who will defend and care for our soul (1 John 2:2). Jesus can… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/9/19)[:]
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[:en]THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY David and Jonathan had a solid friendship. The shared the good days of David’s victory over Goliath (1 Sam. 18:1-4). They also shared their fears during the bad days of Jonathan’s father’s jealousy (1 Sam. 18:6-11, 20:1-2). Finally, they suffered together during the ugly days of Saul’s plans to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/8/19)[:]
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[:en]DOES IT SPARK JOY? A young Japanese woman named Marie Kondo is famous for her book on decluttering and organizing things at home. The question that she asks is: “Does it spark joy?” If the answer is affirmative, then keep it. If the answer is no, then give it away. Apostle Paul urged the Christians… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/7/19)[:]
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[:en]TRIED AND PURIFIED “When He has tested me, I will come forth as gold” (Job 23:10) Job lost his wealth, his health, and his family. He felt that God had disappeared from the landscape of his life. His pleas were not heard. God was no where to be found while he was suffering tremendously. In… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/6/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/5/19)[:]
[:en]BEGIN WHERE YOU ARE “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands” (Psalm 19:1) All nature declares the goodness and the beauty of the One who made it. Every day nature offers a new and fresh declaration of God’s glory. Our response can be worship, adoration and thanksgiving… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/5/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/4/19)[:]
[:en]IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” (1 Thes. 5:18) There was a power outage that hit a city for twenty-four hours. The people complained and grumbled for the unbearable incovenience. But that day, a refuse-collection truck hit the electricity pole in front of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/4/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/3/19)[:]
[:en]I SEE YOU Without having an heir for so many years, Sarai followed the custom of the culture and told her husband to conceive through Hagar. But when Hagar became pregnant, she began to despise Sarai. So, in retaliation, Sarai mistreated Hagar and Hagar fled away to the desert. The Lord saw Hagar in her… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/3/19)[:]
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[:en]WHAT’S THE OCCASION? Ecclesiastes seems to be a depressing and pessimistic account about life. But the writer, King Solomon also wrote about enjoyment of life. “That each of us may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all our toil – this is the gift of God” (Eccl. 3:13) If we acknowledge God and follow… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/2/19)[:]
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[:en]ALWAYS IN HIS CARE Our Heavenly Father knows every detail of your life. He understands your deepest needs. And He promises to instruct and teach you in the way you should go. He will also counsel you with His loving eye on you. (Ps. 32:8). Whatever are your circumstances today, you can rely on God’s… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/1/19)[:]