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Posted by regina franklin on March 9th, 2012 | 4 responses
Have you ever stopped to consider what the apostle Paul’s page might look like if he were on Facebook? Friends with Peter. Status update: In prison—again—but well worth it. Paul was tagged in Silas’ Album “Best of... read more »

firewall

Posted by an odj community member on February 22nd, 2012 | no responses
Hebrews 12:28-29: Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping Him with holy fear and awe. For our God is a devouring fire. Exodus 3:2-4: There the angel of the Lord... read more »

roaches are forever

Posted by jennifer benson schuldt on February 12th, 2012 | no responses
For a $10 donation to the Wildlife Conservation Society, you can name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after someone you love. This fund-raising event for a New York City zoo targets sweethearts who want to pay tribute to the... read more »

desire for vengeance

Posted by Jeff Olson on December 28th, 2011 | 4 responses
I once spoke with a father whose son had been brutally murdered by a family friend. In the years that followed, he talked of his burning desire for revenge. He knew that bitterness had overtaken his heart and crowded out... 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 »

temper, temper!

Posted by K. T. Sim on December 10th, 2011 | 2 responses
It was the first month of the 40th year of wandering in the wilderness. Still grieving over the death of his beloved sister Miriam (Numbers 20:1), Moses had to cope with the rebellion of his people. The second generation of... read more »

Christmas accusation

Posted by tim gustafson on December 2nd, 2011 | 6 responses
Few things seem more out of place than the appalling account of Herod’s slaughter of the innocents (Matthew 2:16). Why would a loving God permit a tyrant’s massacre of children to stain the beauty and poignancy of the... read more »

cheaters

Posted by tom felten on November 21st, 2011 | 3 responses
Business professor Richard Quinn was disgusted. By careful analysis, he discovered that many of his students had cheated on their midterm exam. So he did what professors do best—he gave the students a lecture . . . on... read more »

the angry voice

Posted by an odj community member on September 10th, 2011 | one response
The other day I was fixing supper and my youngest came into the kitchen to tell me something that her big sister had done to her. She came in explaining in her poor-pitiful-me voice that her big sister was using my... read more »

don’t worry about the wicked

Posted by an odj community member on July 11th, 2011 | one response
—pic submitted by Bharathy Singaravel, India Don’t worry about the wicked or envy those who do wrong. For like grass, they soon fade away. Like spring flowers, they soon wither. Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you... read more »
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