Tag: Our Daily Bread

[:en]A group of people decided to build a city and a town that would reach to heaven and unite their world.  But God frustrated their plan by confusing their language so that they could not understand each other.  And they were scattered from them over the earth. (Gen. 11:3-8) Our schemes and plan can never… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/02/17)[:]

[:en]Dave Bowman was a dentist who had worked for 50 years.  He planned to retire and take a rest because of his diabetes and heart problem.  But when he heard about a group of young refugees from Sudan who needed help, he changed his decision and agreed to sponsor five of them.  Later, Dave sensed… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/01/17)[:]

[:en]When Jesus invited people to follow Him, they offered many excuses – all about being busy with the cares of this world.  Jesus replied:  “No one who puts back his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the Kingdom of God” (Luke 9:59-62)   He urged us not to let excuses… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/31/17)[:]

[:en]When we hear news from media, receive emails from friends or see postings from facebook, we must not blindly believe in it.  We have to find its truth by consulting a trusted source because there are many internet hoax circulating in the website. The believers in Berea received the message of Paul with great eagerness… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/30/17)[:]

[:en]When a baby is learning to walk, he has to hold tight to someone because his feet is still unsteady.  But sometimes he will cry if he is not allowed to take dangerous path. In the same manner, when a new believer is just learning to walk by faith, he needs God to guide his… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/29/17)[:]

[:en]The Bile is full of flawed people who became real heroes.  But the vital source of their heroic actions came from their faith in God. Moses was a reluctant leader.  He questioned why he had to carry the burden of the people. (Numbers 11:11)  David was a murderer and adulterer, but God used him to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/28/17)[:]

[:en]When we fall into trap of our daily routine, life becomes monotonous without purpose.  Apostle Paul wanted to effectively make the Gospel know.  “I do not run like someone running aimlessly.  I do not fight like boxer beating the air” (1 Cor. 9:20).  Paul belied that he could serve the Lord in every situation. As… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/27/17)[:]

[:en]Nelson Mandela who opposed the South African apartheid regime was imprisoned for almost 3 decades.  But he never used words lightly because he knew real speech can impact on the way people live and die. King Solomon wrote about the power of words.  “The tongue has the power of life and death” (Prov. 18:21).  It… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/26/17)[:]

[:en]This verse in Romans 8:28 “We know that in all things, God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose has bee used to comfort people who are suffering misfortune in life.  Take hymn writer Fanny Crosby as an example.  She was blind at the age… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/25/17)[:]

[:en]Carole was diagnose with breast cancer.  After her surgeries and treatment coupled with prayers, she was on the road to recovery.  A year later, her sister Linda faced the same battle.  Carole came alongside with Linda and helped her to understand what she expected and had to prepare for what she would face.  Carole’s experience… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/24/17)[:]