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ODB: A Debtor

ODB: A Debtor

May 26, 2013 12:00 am
As a young man, Robert Robinson (1735–1790) enjoyed getting into trouble with his friends, so the stories go. At age 17, though, he heard a sermon by George Whitefie...
  • ODJ: judgement of justice

    ODJ: judgement of justice

    An acquaintance of mine, who is highly intelligent and has a philosophical leaning, also carries antipathy toward...
    on May 26, 2013 12:00 am
  • ODB: Navigating The Storm
    ODB: Navigating The Storm
    The ancient people of the nation of Axum (located on the Red Sea in modern Ethiopia) discovered that the stormy...
    on May 25, 2013 12:00 am
  • ODJ: the greatest gift

    ODJ: the greatest gift

    My 9 year old Ugandan son and I often list the things he’s done the past few years—activities that he could...
    on May 25, 2013 12:00 am

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What will your swan song be?

What will your swan song be?

May 24, 2013 10:00 am
By Lau Jue Hua, Singapore [Image from CNN.com] Amidst tumultuous applause from his fans, David Beckham wiped away tears as he walked off the field in his final appearance...
  • Is it ok for a Christian to party?
    Is it ok for a Christian to party?
    Whether or not Christians can “party” depends on what you mean by the term. To some people, “partying”...
    on May 22, 2013 10:00 am
  • Abba Father
    Abba Father
    By Trevor Shockey, 20, Indiana USA Abba Father! Come rest Your feet on the earth Come find Your home in our hearts Reside...
    on May 20, 2013 10:00 am
  • A Nepali Lady and My Grandmother
    A Nepali Lady and My Grandmother
    By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore As we sat around the fire keeping ourselves warm on a wintry Nepali dawn, my Nepalese...
    on May 17, 2013 10:00 am

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Freedom in Knowing God’s Truth

Freedom in Knowing God’s Truth

March 14, 2013 10:00 am
Read: Psalm 30:1-5; James 5; John 8:7; 2 Corinthians 1:3-7; Psalm 107:20; Leviticus 18:22 Sexual abuse can distort the way we see God and also warp the way we view ourselves....
  • Forgiveness of a Loving God
    Forgiveness of a Loving God
    Read: Ephesians 6:10-18; Titus 3:3-7 Gail’s need for love and acceptance after an unwanted divorce pushed her...
    on February 7, 2013 10:00 am
  • The Height and Depth of God’s Pure Love
    The Height and Depth of God’s Pure Love
    Read: Psalm 61:1-8; Proverbs 3:5-6; Revelation 12:11; Hebrews 10:39; Jeremiah 30:17; Psalm 27:14 The pain and...
    on January 17, 2013 10:00 am
  • christmas ain’t christmas anymore
    christmas ain’t christmas anymore
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    on December 25, 2012 10:00 am

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Just because I don’t talk back to my parents, am I really honoring them?

Just because I don’t talk back to my parents, am I really honoring them?

May 13, 2013 10:00 am
Honoring parents as a child seems to be fairly clear. Children are expected to obey their parents. But does that change when children grow-up and leave home? What does honor...
  • Psalm 39
    Psalm 39
    Let’s marvel at His creations and majesty as we meditate on the words of Psalm 39 through time lapse footages....
    on April 23, 2013 10:00 am
  • Video: Walking Testimony
    Video: Walking Testimony
    Created by Rosi Julyetha, Indonesia Adapted from a writing by Edna Ho http://ymiblogging.org/2011/10/walking-testimony
    on April 2, 2013 10:00 am
  • Why Are We Lonely?
    Why Are We Lonely?
    Loneliness is a reality that all human beings live with at the core of their being whether they’re happily...
    on March 12, 2013 10:00 am

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The Chief and the Thief

The Chief and the Thief

March 28, 2013 6:00 pm
Illustrated by Heri Kurniawan, Indonesia This comic is adapted from the DS title “Why Did Christ Have to Die?” Read it here!
  • Love. Memory
    Love. Memory
    Illustrated by Neo Beng Poh Inspired by a true story of Robertson and Muriel.
    on February 14, 2013 1:58 pm
  • Starlight Star Bright
    Starlight Star Bright
    Illustrated by Jing Teo HELP SPREAD THE CHRISTMAS CHEER! Download Now! (right-click to save) Please tell your friends...
    on December 11, 2012 10:00 am
  • Mr Bilbo: Pencil
    Mr Bilbo: Pencil
    Illustration by Rizky Prima, Indonesia
    on November 27, 2012 10:00 am

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Faith

Faith

May 8, 2013 10:00 am
By Bharathy Singaravel, 20, India “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” —Hebrews 11:1 This verse helped me understand the...
  • Today’s Conversation
    Today’s Conversation
    on May 6, 2013 1:10 pm
  • The Father’s Love
    The Father’s Love
    By Isaac Tan, 20, Singapore All the world is distracting and youth are but the most distracted people. Constantly...
    on May 10, 2013 10:00 am
  • A Nepali Lady and My Grandmother
    A Nepali Lady and My Grandmother
    By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore As we sat around the fire keeping ourselves warm on a wintry Nepali dawn, my Nepalese...
    on May 17, 2013 10:00 am