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Author: Stephen French

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

What Time Is It?Podcast

Saturday, May 25, 2024 Stephen French

There is an appointed time for everything! The word "time" appears 28 times in the book of Ecclesiastes and over 600 times in the Bible as a whole. I have always been fascinated by all kinds of old manual pendulum wall clocks, which … Read more

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Does A Problem Exist?Podcast

Thursday, May 9, 2024 Stephen French

Recently, I experienced a problem with my computer and a tech person was helping me. After some searching, he discovered the problem. He looked at me and said, "You have PEBKAC." My first thought was that my computer had a virus, because … Read more

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How Do I Know I Am Saved?Podcast

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Stephen French

At the age of 12, I was attending a youth service at our church when an event took place that literally changed my life. My three friends and I were sitting in the back seat. When the sermon was over, one of them looked at me and said, … Read more

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I Have So Much To Thank God For!Podcast

Friday, March 1, 2024 Stephen French

I will try to do just that as I retell the story so often repeated by my parents when I was growing up. Polio is a highly contagious, disabling, and life-threatening disease that can infect a person's spinal cord, causing paralysis. At … Read more

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We All Need Each OtherPodcast

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Stephen French

I was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, a severe form of arthritis that causes inflammation in my spine, knees, ankles, hips, shoulders, and hands. I could not shave or even look into a mirror because my neck was locked in a … Read more

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Today's Verse

Proverbs 15:23 – A man finds joy in giving an apt reply — and how good is a timely word! (NIV)5

Today's Daily Manna

Ephesians 2:5b – It is only by God's grace that you have been saved! (NLT)

Today's Bible Readings

  • Today's Bible Reading:2 Hebrews 12:12-24
  • Today's One-Year3 Bible Passage: 2 Chronicles 25-28
  • Today's Two-Year4 Bible Passages: 2 Samuel 16:1-17:4; 2 Corinthians 5:11-21
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Today's Thought

The knowledge of Christ's love for us should cause us to love Him in such a way that it is demonstrated in our attitude, conduct, and commitment to serve God. Spiritual maturity is marked by spiritual knowledge being put into action. – Edward Bedore6

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