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Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 19, 2024
In his book nbsp Adopted for Life Dr Russell Moore describes his family rsquo s trip to an orphanage to adopt a child As they entered the nursery the silence was startling The babies in the cribs never cried and it wasn rsquo t because they never needed anything but because they had learned that no one cared enough to answer My heart ached as I read those words I remember countless nights when our children were small My wife and I would be sound asleep only to be startled awake by their cries Daddy I rsquo m sick or [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 09, 2023
I call it the ldquo lean to green rdquo miracle It rsquo s happened every spring for more than fifteen years mdash and I rsquo m still amazed when it does Coming out of the winter months the grass in our yard is dusty and brown so much so a casual passerby might believe it rsquo s dead Colorado has snow in the mountains but the climate on the plains mdash ldquo the Front Range rdquo mdash is dry with most warmer months full of drought warnings But every year around the end of May I turn on the sprinklers [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 18, 2023
ldquo I know what they rsquo re saying But I rsquo m telling you rdquo As a boy I heard my mother give that speech a thousand times The context was always peer pressure She was trying to teach me not to follow the herd I rsquo m not a boy any longer but herd mentality rsquo s still alive and kicking A current example is this phrase ldquo Only surround yourself with positive people rdquo Now while that phrase may be commonly heard the question we must ask is ldquo Is that Christlike rdquo nbsp nbsp nbsp ldquo But [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 06, 2022
Some years ago a man walked about a block ahead of me I could clearly see his arms were full of packages All of a sudden he tripped dropping everything A couple of people helped him to his feet assisting him in collecting what he rsquo d dropped But they missed something mdash his wallet I picked it up and took off in hot pursuit of the stranger hoping to return that important item I yelled ldquo Sir sir rdquo and finally got his attention He turned just as I reached him As I held out the wallet I rsquo [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 29, 2022
Are we there yet Not yet Are we there yet Not yet That was the back-and-forth game we played on the first and definitely not the last sixteen-hour trip back home to Arkansas from Colorado when our children were young Our oldest two kept the game alive and well and if I had a dollar for every time they asked well I rsquo d have a stack of dollars It was a question my children were obsessed with but I the driver was equally obsessed wondering ldquo Are we there yet rdquo And the answer was ldquo Not yet but [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
August 24, 2021
The two women occupied the aisle seats across from each other The flight was two hours so I couldn rsquo t help but see some of their interactions It was clear they knew each other might even be related The younger of the two probably in her sixties kept reaching in her bag to hand the older I rsquo d guess in her nineties fresh apple slices then homemade finger sandwiches then a towelette for clean up and finally a crisp copy of the New York Times Each hand-off was done with such tenderness such dignity As we stood to [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 30, 2021
nbsp Alice Kaholusuna recounts a story of how the Hawaiian people would sit outside their temples for a lengthy amount of time preparing themselves before entering in Even after entering they would creep to the altar to offer their prayers Afterward they would sit outside again for a long time to ldquo breathe life rdquo into their prayers When missionaries came to the island not always but sometimes their prayers felt different They would stand up utter a few sentences call them ldquo prayer rdquo say amen and be done with it The Hawaiians described these prayers as ldquo without [... more]
Viewpoint on Mormonism
Bill McKeever
April 29, 2021
We continue the review of The LDS Gospel Topics Series published in by Signature Books as we look this week at chapter written by John-Charles Duffy titled The Book of Mormon Translation Essay in Historical Context We hope you are enjoying this series of cutting edge issues [... more]
Viewpoint on Mormonism
Bill McKeever
April 28, 2021
We continue the review of The LDS Gospel Topics Series published in by Signature Books as we look this week at chapter written by John-Charles Duffy titled The Book of Mormon Translation Essay in Historical Context We hope you are enjoying this series of cutting edge issues [... more]
Viewpoint on Mormonism
Bill McKeever
April 27, 2021
We continue the review of The LDS Gospel Topics Series published in by Signature Books as we look this week at chapter written by John-Charles Duffy titled The Book of Mormon Translation Essay in Historical Context We hope you are enjoying this series of cutting edge issues [... more]
Viewpoint on Mormonism
Bill McKeever
April 26, 2021
We continue the review of The LDS Gospel Topics Series published in by Signature Books as we look this week at chapter written by John-Charles Duffy titled The Book of Mormon Translation Essay in Historical Context We hope you are enjoying this series of cutting edge issues [... more]
Viewpoint on Mormonism
Bill McKeever
April 25, 2021
We continue the review of The LDS Gospel Topics Series published in by Signature Books as we look this week at chapter written by John-Charles Duffy titled The Book of Mormon Translation Essay in Historical Context We hope you are enjoying this series of cutting edge issues [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 06, 2020
ldquo Dear Father nbsp in heaven nbsp I rsquo m not a praying man but if you rsquo re up there and you can hear me show me the way I rsquo m at the end of my rope rdquo That prayer is whispered by a broken-down George Bailey the character played by Jimmy Stewart in the classic film It rsquo s a Wonderful Life In the now iconic scene Bailey rsquo s eyes fill with tears They weren rsquo t part of the script but as he spoke that prayer Stewart said he ldquo felt the loneliness the hopelessness [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
October 31, 2020
Ashton and Austin Samuelson graduated from a Christian college with a strong desire to serve Jesus However neither felt called to a traditional ministry in the church But what about ministry in the world Absolutely They blended their burden to end childhood hunger with their God-given entrepreneurial skills and in launched a restaurant that serves tacos But this is not just any restaurant The Samuelsons operate from a buy-one-give-one philosophy For every meal bought they donate money to provide a meal specifically designed to meet the nutritional needs of malnourished children So far they have made contributions in over sixty [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
August 05, 2020
In the s the bustling community of North Lawndale on Chicago rsquo s West Side was a pilot community for interracial living A handful of middle-class African Americans bought homes there on ldquo contract rdquo mdash that combined the responsibilities of home ownership with the disadvantages of renting In a contract sale the buyer accrued no equity and if he missed a single payment he would immediately lose his down payment all his monthly payments and the property itself Unscrupulous sellers sold at inflated prices then the families were evicted when they missed a payment Another family would buy on [... more]
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