Topic:The Safest Place Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 27–29 Titus 3 God is our refuge and strength. Psalm 46:1 As Hurricane Florence was bearing down on Wilmington, North Carolina, with devastating force, my daughter prepared to leave her home. She’d waited until the last moment, hoping the storm would veer …
Read More »November 1, 2019 Our Daily Bread- The Door of Reconciliation
Topic:The Door of Reconciliation Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 24–26 Titus 2 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:18 Inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland, there’s a door that tells a five-century-old tale. In …
Read More »October 31, 2019 Our Daily Bread – Scar Stories
Topic:Scar Stories Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 22–23 Titus 1 See my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe. John 20:27 The butterfly flitted in and out of my mother’s panda-faced pansies. As a child, I longed to catch it. I raced …
Read More »October 30, 2019 Our Daily Bread- A Light in the Darkness
Topic:A Light in the Darkness Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 20–21 2 Timothy 4 In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. John 16:33 In These Are the Generations, Mr. Bae describes God’s faithfulness and the power of the gospel to penetrate the …
Read More »October 29, 2019 Our Daily Bread – A Road Not Traveled
Topic:A Road Not Traveled Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 18–19 2 Timothy 3 I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them. Isaiah 42:16 People ask me if I have a five-year plan. How can I plan five years “down the …
Read More »October 28, 2019 Our Daily Bread – Walk Like a Warrior
Topic:Walk Like a Warrior Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 15–17 2 Timothy 2 When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” Judges 6:12 Eighteen-year-old Emma faithfully talks about Jesus on social media, even though bullies have criticized her joy and …
Read More »October 27, 2019 Our Daily Bread – Join the Street Team
Topic:Join the Street Team Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 12–14 2 Timothy 1 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners. Mark 2:17 City health workers in San Francisco are taking medical care to the streets to supply the homeless who are suffering from opioid addiction with medicine …
Read More »October 25, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Braided Together
Topic:Braided Together Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 6–8 1 Timothy 5 A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12 A friend gave me a houseplant she’d owned for more than forty years. The plant was equal to my height, and it produced large leaves from three separate …
Read More »October 24, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Just a Touch
Topic:Just a Touch Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 3–5 1 Timothy 4 Then he placed his right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.” Revelation 1:17 It was just a touch, but it made all the difference to Colin. As his …
Read More »October 23, 2019 Our Daily Bread- This Is Me
Topic:This Is Me Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 1–2 1 Timothy 3 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. James 3:10 The powerful song “This Is Me” is an unforgettable show tune featured in The Greatest Showman, the smash movie …
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