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November 16, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Borrowed Shoes

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Topic:Borrowed Shoes Bible in a Year: Ezekiel 3–4 Hebrews 11:20–40 Serve one another humbly in love. Galatians 5:13–26 In the chaos of fleeing his home during the California wildfires of 2018, Gabe, a high school senior, missed the state-qualifying cross-country race for which he’d been training. Missing this meet meant he wouldn’t have the chance to compete at the state …

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November 15, 2019 Our Daily Bread- No Impossible Obstacles

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Topic:No Impossible Obstacles Bible in a Year: Ezekiel 1–2 Hebrews 11:1–19 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1–6, 13–16 As an adult leader, I arranged a student field trip to an obstacle course. We instructed students to slip into safety gear and scale an eight-foot wall. Those who …

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November 14, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Inside the Fire

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Topic:Inside the Fire Bible in a Year: Lamentations 3–5 Hebrews 10:19–39 I see four men walking around in the fire, unbound and unharmed. Daniel 3:12–18 A wildfire in Andilla, Spain, scorched nearly 50,000 acres of woodland. However, in the middle of the devastation, a group of nearly 1,000 bright green cypress trees remained standing. The trees’ ability to retain water …

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November 13, 2019 Our Daily Bread- When God Speaks

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Topic:When God Speaks Bible in a Year: Lamentations 1–2 Hebrews 10:1–18 So is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty. Isaiah 55:10–13 Lily, a Bible translator, was flying home to her country when she was detained at the airport. Her mobile phone was searched, and when the officials found an audio copy …

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November 13, Joseph Prince’s Devotional- CLAIM YOUR RESTORATION!

Joseph Prince devotional

Topic:CLAIM YOUR RESTORATION! Acts 3:20–21 …that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before, whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things… As a believer, you have a right to expect restoration of the things that the devil has stolen from you. It may be your health, marriage or finances, but payback time …

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November 12, 2019 Our Daily Bread- The Long Way

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Topic:The Long Way Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 51–52 Hebrews 9 God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. Exodus 13:17–18 As his peers were promoted one by one, Benjamin couldn’t help but feel a little envious. “How come you’re not a manager yet? You deserve it,” friends told him. But Ben …

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November 11, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Returning Home

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Topic:Returning Home Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 50 Hebrews 8 In distant lands they will remember me . . . and they will return. Zechariah 10:6–12 Walter Dixon had five days to honeymoon before he shipped off to the Korean War. Less than a year later, troops found Dixon’s jacket on the battlefield, with letters from his wife stuffed in …

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November 10, 2019 Our Daily Bread- The Triumph of Forgiveness

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Topic:The Triumph of Forgiveness Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 48–49 Hebrews 7 Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Psalm 32:1–7 Mack, having struggled with drug abuse and sexual sin, was desperate. Relationships he valued were in disarray, and his conscience was beating him up. In his misery, he found himself unannounced at a church …

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November 9, 2019 Our Daily Bread- Doing Our Role

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Topic:Doing Our Role Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 46–47 Hebrews 6 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace. Hebrews 6:9–12 When two of my grandchildren tried out for the musical Alice in Wonderland Jr., their hearts were set on getting leading roles. Maggie wanted to be young Alice, …

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November 8, 2019 Our Daily Bread- People Forget

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Topic:People Forget Bible in a Year: Jeremiah 43–45 Hebrews 5 Remember how the Lord your God led you all the way. Deuteronomy 8:2, 10–18 A woman complained to her pastor that she’d noticed a lot of repetition in his sermons. “Why do you do that?” she queried. The preacher replied, “People forget.” There are lots of reasons we forget—the passage …

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