anywhere . . . everywhen
by an odj community member on June 30th, 2011 | no responses
Where do you tell people about your Savior Jesus? Who do you tell about Jesus? When do you tell about Jesus?
I love the teachings and writings of G. Campbell Morgan. One of his famous quotes makes us remember when GOD says go . . . go! When GOD says speak . . . speak! If he says step out on the... read more »
good Master
by an odj community member on June 30th, 2011 | no responses
Matthew 19:16: Someone came to Jesus with this question: “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?”
Do you believe that being a Christian is all about being good and doing good things? If that is your belief, then allow me to share some truths from God’s Word that can... read more »
salty flavor
by Jeff Olson on June 30th, 2011 | 4 responses
In his book Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions, George Barna reveals this interesting research statistic: Children are eight times more likely to accept Jesus as their Savior than teenagers and adults.
Barna’s findings are important. Along with the practical implication of needing to... read more »
divine purpose
by an odj community member on June 29th, 2011 | no responses
Ephesians 2:10: For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things He planned for us long ago.
Do you seek to live the life that God has planned for you as a Christian? Do you seek to please Him by your faith? One day, all Christians will stand... read more »
the xy factor
by regina franklin on June 29th, 2011 | 12 responses
Strategy games have never been my desire on game night. I remember the first time my husband taught me how to play RISK. Being a strong melancholy woman, I was devastated when after 2 hours of playing I had only a handful of soldiers to show for my efforts. In contrast, my husband had amassed a huge... read more »
living stones
by an odj community member on June 28th, 2011 | no responses
Pic submitted by Bharathy Singaravel, India
“You are living stones that God is building into His spiritual temple. What’s more, you are His holy priests. Through the mediation of Jesus Christ, you offer spiritual sacrifices that please God. As the Scriptures say, ‘I am placing a... read more »
in your hand
by an odj community member on June 28th, 2011 | no responses
Exodus 4:2: Then the Lord asked him, “What is that in your hand?” “A shepherd’s staff,” Moses replied.
When God appeared to Moses in the wilderness and declared His plan to deliver His people from the land of bondage, He asked Moses to throw down his rod. In Psalms 23, the shepherd’s... read more »
what do you see?
by sheridan voysey on June 28th, 2011 | 4 responses
You can look at a window and see its glass and frame or you can look through a window and see the mountain vista it’s there to reveal. Today’s passage is a little like that. A superficial reading will miss the beauty of all that we’re meant to understand.
On first glance we see just another... read more »
In God We Trust
by an odj community member on June 27th, 2011 | no responses
Obamacare, the Middle East Peace, the economy, a 401k, an inheritance, your spouse, your children, your job—so where do you place your trust?
On the back of each of the coins in my photo, it says what? In God We Trust.
Well, do we? Do I? Do you? I actually just got up from writing this to answer... read more »
grace of God
by an odj community member on June 27th, 2011 | no responses
John 1:16-18: From His abundance we have all received one gracious blessing after another. For the law was given through Moses, but God’s unfailing love and faithfulness came through Jesus Christ. No one has ever seen God. But the unique One, who is himself God, is near to the Father’s heart.... read more »














