
ODB: God’s Loving Eye
My wife, Sue, and I had just finished walking five miles across the Mackinac Bridge, which links Michigan’s two peninsulas.

ODB: Contending for the Faith
A twenty-seven-year-old student studying in Japan had to be rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week!

ODB: When God Opens Our Eyes
In thirteenth-century France, legend has it that a knight left his baby boy at home guarded by his greyhound dog Guinefort.

ODB: Junk Files
My smartphone occasionally reminds me I’m not good at digital housekeeping. “Junk files are taking up space,” the message reads.

ODB: Reverent Fear of God
“I killed people in the past,” Tanitan said, “but ever since I chose to believe in Jesus Christ, He will not allow me to commit such practices anymore.”

ODB: The Ultimate Snapshot
Before our trip to Switzerland, my mental snapshot was of snowy Alps, goats grazing, and mountain farmers blowing alpine horns.

ODB: Gathering to Grow in Christ
In Monterey Bay, California, a boat captain saw fifteen Pacific white-sided dolphins join a super pod of more than two thousand dolphins.

ODB: Christ in Me
Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer became famous for his talent at age twenty. The art critics of his day called him “the greatest mind that ever expressed itself in line.”

ODB: God’s Rich Provision
After Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters nearly destroyed his small North Carolina town in 2024, a pastor noticed an inspiring pattern.
