Category Archives: Our Daily Bread Devotional

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 30, 2023 : Topic – To Do or Not to Do

By | March 30, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 30, 2023 : Topic – To Do or Not to Do Read previous Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Judges 9–10 Luke 5:17–39 I do not do the good I want to do, . . . I keep on doing [evil]. Romans 7:19 Today’s Scripture : Romans 7:15–20 Insight… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 29, 2023 : Topic – God Had Other Plans

By | March 29, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 29, 2023 : Topic – God Had Other Plans Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Judges 7–8 Luke 5:1–16 Pharaoh’s daughter . . .  named him Moses, saying, “I drew him out of the water.” Exodus 2:10 Today’s Scripture : Exodus 2:1–10 Insight Similar… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 28, 2023 : Topic – Stress to Peace

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 28, 2023 : Topic – Stress to Peace Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Judges 4–6 Luke 4:31–44 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6 Today’s Scripture :… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 27, 2023 : Topic – God Is Listening

By | March 27, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 27, 2023 : Topic – God Is Listening Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Judges 1–3 Luke 4:1–30 The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective : James 5:16 Today’s Scripture : James 5:13–16 Insight The words pray[ed] or prayer occur seven times in James 5:13–18 (niv), but… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 26, 2023 : Topic – The Telling Room

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 26, 2023 : Topic – The Telling Room Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 22–24 Luke 3 Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself. 1 Samuel 18:3 Today’s Scripture : 1 Samuel 18:1–4 Insight We first read of… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 25, 2023 : Topic – The Reboot of Grace

By | March 25, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 25, 2023 : Topic – The Reboot of Grace Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotional here Bible in a Year: Joshua 19–21 Luke 2:25–52 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 24, 2023 : Topic – Recognizing God’s Voice

By | March 23, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 24, 2023 : Topic – Recognizing God’s Voice Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 16–18 Luke 2:1–24 I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 23, 2023 : Topic – Why Do This?

By | March 23, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 23, 2023 : Topic – Why Do This? Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 13–15 Luke 1:57–80 The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul : Psalm 19:7 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 19:7–11 Insight While the specific occasion for writing Psalm 19 isn’t… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional March 22, 2023 : Topic – Permission to Rest

By | March 21, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional March 22, 2023 : Topic – Permission to Rest Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 10–12 Luke 1:39–56 God had finished the work . . . so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. Genesis 2:2 Today’s Scripture : Genesis 1:31–2:2 Insight… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 21, 2023 : Topic – Spiritual Renewal

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 21, 2023 : Topic – Spiritual Renewal Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 7–9 Luke 1:21–38 Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16 Today’s Scripture : 2 Corinthians 4:16–18 Insight In 2 Corinthians… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 20, 2023 : Topic – Catching Contentment

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 20, 2023 : Topic – Catching Contentment Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 4–6 Luke 1:1–20 I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content. Psalm 131:2 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 131 Insight Psalms 120–134 are known… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 19, 2023 :Topic – Brother Saul

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 19, 2023 :Topic – Brother Saul Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Joshua 1–3 Mark 16 Placing his hands on Saul, [Ananias] said, “Brother Saul, the Lord . . . has sent me.” Acts 9:17 Today’s Scripture: Acts 9:10–19 Insight In Acts 9:1–30, Luke tells… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 18, 2023: Topic – Weeding Out Sins

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 18, 2023: Topic – Weeding Out Sins Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 32–34 Mark 15:26–47 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins. 1 John 1:9 Today’s Scripture : 1 John 1:5–2:2 Insight The… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 17, 2023 : Topic – We’re Not Alone

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 17, 2023 : Topic – We’re Not Alone Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 30–31 Mark 15:1–25 I stand at the door and knock : Revelation 3:20 Today’s Scripture : Revelation 3:14–22 Insight The letter to Laodicea (Revelation 3:14–22) is the only one… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 16, 2023 : Topic – Scripture Training

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 16, 2023 : Topic – Scripture Training Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 28–29 Mark 14:54–72 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. 2 Timothy 3:16 Today’s Scripture : 2 Timothy 3:1–9,14–17 Insight Timothy first… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 15, 2023 : Topic – Still Before God

By | March 15, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 15, 2023 : Topic – Still Before God Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 26–27 Mark 14:27–53 Be still, and know that I am God: Psalm 46:10 Today’s Scripture: Psalm 46 Insight According to John Gill’s commentary, the words of Psalm 46:10, “Be still,… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 14, 2023 : Topic – Game of Change

By | March 14, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 14, 2023 : Topic – Game of Change Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 23–25 Mark 14:1–26 Love your enemies : Luke 6:27 Today’s Scripture : Luke 6:27–31 Insight The challenging commands that Jesus gives in Luke 6:27–31 are clear: we’re to love, bless, and… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 13, 2023 : Topic – Running for What Matters

By | March 12, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 13, 2023 : Topic – Running for What Matters Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 20–22 Mark 13:21–37 Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us : Hebrews 12:1 Today’s Scripture : Hebrews 11:39–12:3 Insight What’s the role of “the… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 12, 2023 : Topic – Friends and Enemies

By | March 11, 2023

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 12, 2023 : Topic – Friends and Enemies Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 17–19 Mark 13:1–20 If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. Romans 12:18 Today’s Scripture : Romans 12:17–21 Insight It may… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 11, 2023 : Topic – Musical Medicine

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 11, 2023 : Topic – Musical Medicine Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 14–16 Mark 12:28–44 David would take up his lyre and play. Then relief would come to Saul. 1 Samuel 16:23 Today’s Scripture : 1 Samuel 16:14–23 Insight In the ancient… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 10, 2023 : Topic – Waters of Encouragement

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Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 10, 2023 : Topic – Waters of Encouragement Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 11–13 Mark 12:1–27 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Today’s Scripture : 1 Thessalonians 5:4–11 Insight In his… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 9, 2023 : Topic – Comfort on Doorframes

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 9, 2023 : Topic – Comfort on Doorframes Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 8–10 Mark 11:19–33 Write [these commandments] on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates. Deuteronomy 6:9 Today’s Scripture : Deuteronomy 6:4–9 Insight The Jewish tradition of the… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 8, 2023 : Topic – God’s Powerful Presence

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 8, 2023 : Topic – God’s Powerful Presence Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 5–7 Mark 11:1–18 The Lord announces the word, and the women who proclaim it are a mighty throng. Psalm 68:11 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 68:4–14 Insight Psalm 68 is one… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 7, 2023 : Topic – Never Too Far

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 7, 2023 : Topic – Never Too Far Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 3–4 Mark 10:32–52 When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers : Luke 22:32 Today’s Scripture : Luke 22:31–34,54–62 Insight Jesus warned Peter that Satan had asked permission to… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 6, 2023: Topic – All Alone?

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 6, 2023: Topic – All Alone? Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 1–2 Mark 10:1–31 God heard the boy crying : Genesis 21:17 Today’s Scripture : Genesis 21:9–19 Insight In ancient times, the offspring of servants could be considered as one’s own child.… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 5, 2023: Topic – God Knows Us

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 5, 2023: Topic – God Knows Us Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Numbers 34–36 Mark 9:30–50 You know me, Lord : Jeremiah 12:3 Today’s Scripture: Jeremiah 12:1–3 Insight Jeremiah 1:1 reads, “The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 4, 2023 : Topic – Listening to God

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 4, 2023 : Topic – Listening to God Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Numbers 31–33 Mark 9:1–29 [Josiah] would not listen to what Necho had said at God’s command. 2 Chronicles 35:22 Today’s Scripture : 2 Chronicles 35:20–27 Insight The arrangement of the… Read More »

Our Bread Devotional For March 3, 2023 : Topic : – This Love Is Real

Our Bread Devotional For March 3, 2023 : Topic : – This Love Is Real Read Previous Our Daily Bread Devoionals here Bible in a Year: Numbers 28–30 Mark 8:22–38 While we were still sinners, Christ died for us : Romans 5:8 Today’s Scripture : Romans 5:6−8 Insight Reconciliation restores those who’ve been alienated. Paul… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For Mach 2, 2023 : Topic – A Refreshing Oasis

Our Daily Bread Devotional For Mach 2, 2023 : Topic – A Refreshing Oasis Read previous Our Daily Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Numbers 26–27 Mark 8:1–21 Blessed is the one . . . who meditates on his law day and night. Psalm 1:1–2 Today’s Scripture : Psalm 1 Insight Psalm 1 introduces the reader… Read More »

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 1, 2023 : Topic – Finding Rest in Jesus

Our Daily Bread Devotional For March 1, 2023 : Topic – Finding Rest in Jesus Read previous Our Daily Bread Devotionals here Bible in a Year: Numbers 23–25 Mark 7:14–37 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest : Matthew 11:28 Today’s Scripture : Matthew 11:28–30 Insight… Read More »