Daily Bread - 2020
Not too long ago, I received a video from a friend about a retired ballerina at a very advanced age with dementia. A journalist came to visit her and played swan lake for her. Even though she was wheelchair bound, she played the dance with her hands with music...
Daily Bread - 2020
In the example of William of Orange, the Dutch monarch, intentionally flooded much of his nation’s land in order to drive out the invading Spaniards. Such tactics were self-destructive so that no sides would win any benefits. People called it “Desperate times call for...
Daily Bread - 2020
When I travelled in Europe, one of the things I considered before I hit the road was to pay tips. As I talked to many people, the majority said not necessary and some said about 5% would be good. Last several trips in Spain and Portugal showed that a small tip of up...
Daily Bread - 2020
In a family gathering a long time ago, one of our cousins said my oldest brother looked very much like my father. As I was much younger then I was no comparison with anyone. There’s only one Son—Jesus—who reflects His Father completely. “The Son is the image of the...
Daily Bread - 2020
From time to time, we seek God’s help through prayer. Do we trust him that He would answer our pleas? The psalmist David was certainly in a desperate position. He was being pursued by jealous King Saul who sought to kill him. And so he fled to the city of Gath, where...
