![]() ![]() Prayer: Heavenly Father, help me to show love and kindness to all, regardless of their station in life. The Our Daily Bread devotional is read by millions of people around the world and encourages people to spend time with God every day. Reflect: What can you do to show love for all mankind-rich or poor, famous or obscure? How did Jesus reveal this kind of love? ![]() We glorify our great God when we refuse to show favoritism-whether in the church (James 2:1–4) or in society at large. No one is favored more than another in His eyes (Romans 2:11), and each is in need of a Savior (3:23). Yet fame doesn’t make a person any more important than your next-door neighbor, the noisy kids who play in your street, the down-on-his-luck guy at the city mission, or you.Įvery person on earth is created in God’s image (Genesis 1:27), whether rich or poor (Proverbs 22:2). ![]() To the church in Sardis he wrote this message from Jesus Himself: I know your deeds you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Lord our God, our Father in heaven and our Father on earth, our Lord and our Ruler, we thank you that to this very day you have. He will take great delight in you in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but. Society shines bright lights on the rich and famous. The book of Revelation contains a spiritual wake-up call in the apostle John’s letters to the seven churches in the province of Asia. Bible in a Year : Deuteronomy 1719 Mark 13:120. Sometimes we need to be reminded that each human is important in God’s eyes. But we must keep in mind that in life’s big picture there’s no dividing line that makes the “seven others” (Payton, Sarah, Christina, Alyssa, John, Keri, and Ara) any less significant. It’s natural and understandable to focus on the well-known people involved in a horrible situation like this-and the deaths of Kobe and his precious teenager Gigi are heartbreaking beyond description. Most news stories began something like this, “NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna (“Gigi”), and seven others lost their lives in the accident.” Tragedy struck near Los Angeles in January 2020 when nine people died in a helicopter crash. Our Daily Bread Today 24 March 2022 ODB Devotional Message
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