Daily devotional, December 8, 2023 Bite the bullet “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 The phrase “biting the bullet” is often usedd in situations where a person…
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Daily devotional, Dec 5, 2023 Impossible dream “And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” Hebrews 11:6 The song “Impossible Dream” has spanned more than five decades in the airwaves. From being originally composed…
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Daily devotional, December 4, 2023 Push and Pull “What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.” 2 Timothy 2:2 One of the basic lessons Science teachers give to young students the opposing forces of “push” and “pull.” This lesson…
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Daily devotional, Nov 18, 2023 Not a genie “When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.” James 4:3 Every person familiar with the story Aladdin and the Magic Lamp has probably dreamt of being granted three wishes. It is not…
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Daily Devotional, Nov 17, 2023 Swimming Frogs “If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.” Matthew 18:6 It is common to assume that if we…
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Daily Devotional, Nov 16, 2023 The Mouthpiece “But no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.” James 3:8 The mouthpiece of communication devices are getting smaller and smaller, yet it still carries the same functionality which is to transmit messages. The mobile phone for instance works like…
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Daily devotional, Nov 14, 2023 Air Purifiers “Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.” Colossians 3:5 The recent pandemic has brought forth the importance of Air Purifiers and HEPA Filters that they have become a by-word in appliance stores, public places,…
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Daily devotional, Nov 13, 2023 11.11 Deliveries “Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.” Psalm 107:6 In a couple of days, most consumers who availed of the recent 11.11 online shopping promo will soon receive their package deliveries. Some bought something that they have been…
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Daily Devotional, Nov 11, 2023 Battle of the Brains “For whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.” 1 John 3:20 One of the more popular Quiz shows in the 1990s is the Battle of the Brains. There, students representing their schools battle it out to be named…
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Daily Devotional, November 8, 2023 Rescue 911 “And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.” (1 Thessalonians 5:14) One of the most watched shows in the 1990s was “Rescue 911” which was basically a documentary-drama television series that featured re-enactments of emergencies and corresponding responses of frontliners. It…
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Daily devotional, November 6, 2023 White elephant “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.” James 1:17 November is here and we are now approaching the season of giving. We will have Christmas parties here…
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