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January 16, 2012

Posted by Today's Conversation on January 16th, 2012 | 5 responses

One day Jesus will say, “Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the creation of the world. For I was hungry, and you fed Me. I was thirsty, and you gave Me a drink” —Matthew... read more »

go tell

Posted by an odj community member on January 12th, 2012 | no responses

“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who proclaims peace, who brings glad tidings of good things, who proclaims salvation, who says to Zion, ‘Your God reigns!’” (Isaiah... read more »

gracious and salty

Posted by pohfangchia on January 10th, 2012 | 3 responses

During a press conference in New York City for Clint Eastwood’s new movie Hereafter, the journalists were clearly smitten with him. When a Brazilian journalist apologized for his poor command of English and a “silly... read more »

you choose Q: “what should I do to reach my unbelieving husband?”

Posted by an odj community member on January 9th, 2012 | one response

Q: My husband is not yet saved, and it seem like forever that I am waiting . . . what can a wife do meanwhile besides pray and pray? Thanks. —Yvonne A: Hi, Yvonne. Thank you for your question. Many spouses are in the... read more »

light of the world

Posted by an odj community member on January 9th, 2012 | no responses

Imagine the scene in Bethlehem two thousand years ago. It was the night of nights, and yet it had begun as every other night had before it. But it was to become the greatest, most significant night of history. This was the... read more »

don’t turn off the Christmas light

Posted by an odj community member on January 5th, 2012 | 2 responses

Christmas packages all unwrapped . . . cookies and pie all gone. The drifts of clean white snow are just a bit dirty now and the neighbors have turned off their outside Christmas lights. We’ve sung old friends and new... read more »

go tell!

Posted by an odj community member on January 4th, 2012 | no responses

Are you getting a bit weary of these old, cliché statements like, “Merry Christmas”, “Happy Christmas”, “Merry X-Mas”, “Happy Holidays”? Doesn’t it seem like we could come... read more »

don’t be cruel

Posted by mike wittmer on December 27th, 2011 | 4 responses

Have you noticed how difficult it is for elected officials to break bad news to their citizens? Numerous countries are drowning in debt, yet most leaders refuse to raise taxes or cut benefits. Figuring that bankruptcy will... read more »

plan B

Posted by Jeff Olson on December 19th, 2011 | 13 responses

As a fisherman on Lake Michigan (one of the world’s largest freshwater lakes), I’ve had to change my plans on many occasions. Stormy weather or high waves have forced me to resort to a Plan B: either canceling the trip... read more »

are you ready for Christmas?

Posted by an odj community member on December 16th, 2011 | 2 responses

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been asked in the last couple of weeks, “Are you ready for Christmas?” What they are asking is if I have all the presents bought, wrapped, and under the tree, and is all my... read more »