[:en]With the advance age of science and technology, personal computers, mobile phones and internet have influenced our thinking to a large extent. Facebook, instagram, twitter have flooded our minds with a lot of info and shape our thoughts chipping away our own capacity for concentration and contemplation. Paul sent a message to the Christians in… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/12/18)[:]
Category: Daily Devotional Thoughts
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/10/18)[:]
[:en]”The Lord is your shade at your right hand” (Ps. 121:3) This manifests the Lord’s goodness and faithfulness in times of sunshine or times of rain. He always forms a protective covering over us so that we can take shelter in Him. The maker of heaven and earth is our refuge and an ever present… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/10/18)[:]
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[:en]Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese Imperial Army stationed on an island in the Philippines did not know the war had ended. Attempts to track him down and leaflets was dropped over his location to tell him that the war was over. But Onoda, whose last order in 1945 was to stay and fight. So… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/9/18)[:]
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[:en]Jesus said: “If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself that where I am you may be also”(John 14:3). In Revelation 22:7 Jesus says: “Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book” Are you … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/8/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/7/18)[:]
[:en]When Jesus’ disciples kept the children away from Him, He was angry saying: “Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them” (Mark 10:14). Jesus showed mercy to the helpless. He reached out to a despised ethnic group. He made the Good Samaritan the hero of His parable. (Luke 10:25-37) He offered… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/7/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/6/18)[:]
[:en]When the King of Aram sent a huge army, the servant of prophet Elisha was terrified. But Elisha only saw the divine protection that surrounded them. When problems surround you, when life is difficult, fix your eyes on Jesus. Let Christ be the center of your focus. Then you can see the beautiful picture of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/6/18)[:]
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[:en]In Brazilian City, there is a 22,310-foot-high mountain called Corcovado . There stood a 100-foot-tall sculpture called Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer). With arms spread wide, this massive figure is visible day and night from almost anywhere in the sprawling city. Today, the real Jesus sees us. “The eyes of the Lord are on the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/5/18)[:]
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[:en]Paul openly referred to himself as the worst of all sinners. (1 Tim. 1:15) He was wrestling with sin when he said: “I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in m,y sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. For what I… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/4/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/3/18)[:]
[:en]God had promised to us that He is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us. (Eph. 3:20) Sometimes, we encounter difficult problems, we face hopeless situations and feel that some things cannot be changed. But with God’s unlimited power, He is… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/3/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/2/18)[:]
[:en]Joop Zoetemelk is known as the Netherlands’ most successful cyclist. He started and finished the Tour de France 16 times – placing second five times. and he won in 1980 because of his perseverance. Perseverance is the key to victory. Apostle Paul knew that as followers of Christ, he will suffer persecution. But he persevered… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/2/18)[:]