| MONDAY 29TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Mike Wittmer Read: 2 Samuel 11:1–6, 12–15 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 2 Chronicles 7–9; John 11:1–29 But David remained in Jerusalem. 2 Samuel 11:1 In 2019, a climber saw his last sunrise from the peak of Mount Everest. He survived the dangerous ascent, but the high […]
| SUNDAY 28TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Kirsten Holmberg Read: Genesis 9:12–17 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 2 Chronicles 4–6; John 10:24–42 My rainbow . . . will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. Genesis 9:13 On a hike in the mountains, Adrian found himself above some low-lying clouds. […]
| SATURDAY 27TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Jennifer Benson Schuldt Read: Exodus 1:6–14 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 2 Chronicles 1–3; John 10:1–23 The more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread. Exodus 1:12 Given enough sunlight and water, vibrant wildflowers carpet areas of California such as Antelope Valley and Figueroa Mountain. […]
| FRIDAY 26TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Patricia Raybon Read: 1 Corinthians 16:10–14 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 28–29; John 9:24–41 Do everything in love. 1 Corinthians 16:14 The four chaplains weren’t known as “heroes.” But on a frigid February night in 1943, when their transport ship, the SS Dorchester, was torpedoed off the […]
| THURSDAY 25TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Mike Wittmer Read: 1 Kings 19:9–12, 15–18 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 25–27; John 9:1–23 And after the fire came a gentle whisper. 1 Kings 19:12 The man ahead of me at the carwash was on a mission. He purposefully strode to the back of […]
| WEDNESDAY 24TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Cindy Hess Kasper Read: Proverbs 16:3–9 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 22–24; John 8:28–59 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. Proverbs 16:9 Caden, a young man of almost eighteen, was anticipating attending his first choice of a college […]
| TUESDAY 23RD MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Tim Gustafson Read: Luke 16:19–31(NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 19–21; John 8:1–27 If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead. Luke 16:31 After Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, […]
| MONDAY 22ND MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: Bill Crowder Read: John 4:7–14 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 16–18; John 7:28–53 Whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. John 4:14 Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest lake, is vast and magnificent. Measuring one-mile-deep and nearly 400 miles (636 km) by 49 […]
| SATURDAY 20TH MAY, 2023 Our Daily Bread 2023 Annual Edition By: John Blase Read: Micah 6:6–8 (NIV) | Bible in a Year: 1 Chronicles 10–12; John 6:45–71 Walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8 I’d see her welcoming the dawn each day. She was our local power walker. As I drove my kids to school, she’d be there on […]
