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ODJ: right in front of you

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When the economy went bad, many sensed impending disaster. Pastor Bob Johnson saw opportunity. He had been on mission trips, and he’d seen some of the vital work going on in various corners of the world. But he wanted his church to make a difference in their community. This was the chance. 
He scheduled a meeting with his city’s mayor and ask[...]
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Mar 13, 2010 | Categories: Devotional, Our Daily Journey | Leave A Comment »

ODB: a safe pair of hands

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Edwin van der Sar, goalkeeper for the Manchester United soccer team, had a “safe” pair of hands. He kept the ball from entering his team’s goal for 1,302 minutes, a world record in one season! That means that for almost 15 games of 90 minutes each, no one was able to score even one goal against his team while he was guarding the goalposts.[...]

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Mar 13, 2010 | Categories: Devotional, Our Daily Bread | Leave A Comment »

ODJ: uncertainties

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Due to the recent economic downturn, the university
 my brother-in-law attends will no longer provide any paid academic teaching or research opportunities for students who have been in the program for more than 5 years. This change has affected him big-time. He was set to graduate with his doctorate degree next year. But now new plans have to be [...]
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Mar 12, 2010 | Categories: Devotional, Our Daily Journey | 1 Comment »

ODB: united goal

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The spotted owl has been disappearing in the US. Originally it was believed that old growth logging was its greatest threat. But research shows that one of the owl’s relatives may be the problem. For the past 15 years, the barred owl has been rapidly migrating westward. Barred owls, which used to live exclusively east of the Mississippi, compe[...]

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Mar 12, 2010 | Categories: Devotional, Our Daily Bread | Leave A Comment »