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Year: 2009

A Dab Of This And ThatPodcast

Saturday, July 4, 2009 Cassandra Wessel

On May 9, 2009, Lauretta Balderston described her mother's bread-making techniques. In her devotional, Just A Pinch , she wrote: God takes our efforts, even when all we have is a pinch of faith, and uses them for His glory, in His time … Read more

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Marvellous MysteriesPodcast

Friday, July 3, 2009 John Stuart

When I was growing up, one of my favourite television programs was called The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. I marvelled at the voyages of this famous deep sea diver, who travelled the oceans on his ship The Calypso. Each week, … Read more

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The Tea FlowerPodcast

Thursday, July 2, 2009 Anne Russell

Some time ago, I received a parcel delivered by express. In the parcel, I found a clear glass teapot, a tubular insert with tiny slits in the side, a clear glass top, and two small tins marked "Tea Flower". Not knowing how to operate … Read more

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Meeting A Friend For The First TimePodcast

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 David Leggatt

The other day, I had a chance to meet another of the Daily devotional writers. We have corresponded by e-mail many times, and over the years have become friends. I had a chance to be close to her area of the city, so I telephoned to … Read more

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Builder Of EverythingPodcast

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 John Stuart

In the heart of Maybole, Scotland, there is an old collegiate church, where the ancient kings of Carrick were buried. It's over 800 years old, is in ruins, and is also surrounded by an old cemetery, which is still looked after by the town … Read more

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Plow Straight RowsPodcast

Monday, June 29, 2009 Rosemary Renninson

I live in permanent gratitude for a message I heard as a little girl in church years ago. By Bible verses and large vivid drawings, it was illustrated what happens when farmers plowing a field keep their eyes to the front: straight, even … Read more

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The Shocking TruthPodcast

Sunday, June 28, 2009 John Stuart

Years ago, when I was in seminary, I was amongst a group of divinity students who had arranged a meeting with shop stewards from the ship builders in Glasgow. The men we met were rugged and coarse, and had spent all of their lives … Read more

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A Hail Storm LessonPodcast

Saturday, June 27, 2009 Cassandra Wessel

Last Wednesday, I went to a feed store to buy some seeds. By this time in the summer, most garden shops are out of seeds, so I was delighted to get some for a second planting to replenish my salad garden. The next evening, one mean … Read more

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Kissing?Podcast

Friday, June 26, 2009 Rod Marshall

I was in a queue at a set of traffic lights in town. We were stationary, so I looked expectantly towards the red lights in front of me, when a movement in the car in front of me caught my eye. It turned out to be a woman who had leaned … Read more

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Truth HandlersPodcast

Thursday, June 25, 2009 John Stuart

Sometimes people can't handle the truth. I know that I hate being criticized, especially when it's true. I get all defensive and begin to fluster. I get angry inside, and I want to go on the offensive, beating down my opponent with strong … Read more

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