Our Daily Bread

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Recent “Our Daily Bread” Topics:

  • by Tim Gustafson
    Like all early departures from this life, Joe’s death shocked those who knew him. Just before he died, he’d begun making poor decisions. Now this husband, father, coach, and youth leader would no longer be there for those who’d relied on him.
  • by Katara Patton
    As I sat in a Bible class at the age of twenty-six, I was baffled. Some of my classmates’ comments were discouraging. They seemed to have so many problems.
  • by Sheridan Voysey
    The call from my mother came around 9 p.m. “It’s about your dad,” she said.
  • by Alyson Kieda
    When I was a child, I gladly accompanied my family to church every Sunday morning and evening. Our pastor exuded joy and always included the children in the service—and even encouraged my writing. My Sunday school teachers and pastor instilled in me a […]
  • by Bill Crowder
    On a teaching trip to Moscow, I decided to take the subway to get lunch. Standing in the subway car, I started whistling simply because I felt good after an enjoyable morning teaching and the day was pleasant. The passengers stared at me […]
  • by Lisa M. Samra
    One of my favorite books of optical illusions always astounds me as the pictures deceive my eyes—like one with two lines of the same length appearing to be different sizes, or the famous “impossible staircase” in which four flights of stairs seem to […]
  • by Nancy Gavilanes
    When a father learned his five-year-old daughter had fallen overboard from the fourth deck of the cruise ship they were on, he plunged into the ocean forty feet below to rescue her. He held on to his daughter while treading water for more […]
  • by Elisa Morgan
    My young grandson was spending the night in our new home, in a bed unfamiliar to him. He giggled with excitement as we read books under the dinosaur tent I’d pitched atop his cozy comforter, but when it was time to sleep, his […]
  • by Leslie Koh
    Elise felt the panic rising. The book layout was due the next day, but the printer had rejected the photos. It could take days to sort it out.