https://odb.org/2026/07/14/cant-explain Judges 6:36–40 (NIV): 36 Gideon said to God, “If you will save Israel by my hand as you have promised—37 look, I will place a wool fleece on the threshing floor. If there is dew only on the fleece and all the ground is dry, then I will know that you will save Israel by myContinue reading “A sign from God”
Author Archives: Ronnie Lim
God’s unconditional love
https://odb.org/2026/07/13/drastic-measures-2 John 3:16–21 (NIV): 16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. 18 Whoever believes in himContinue reading “God’s unconditional love”
Spiritual gifts
https://odb.org/2026/07/09/sharing-our-spiritual-gifts Romans 12:3–8 (NIV): 3 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. 4 For just as each of us has oneContinue reading “Spiritual gifts”
The Holy Grail
https://odb.org/2026/07/08/the-holy-grail Matthew 26:26–30 (NIV): 26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” 27 Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, allContinue reading “The Holy Grail”
The Godly wisdom of King Solomon
https://odb.org/2026/07/07/the-way-wisdom-works 1 Kings 3:24–28 (NIV): 24 Then the king said, “Bring me a sword.” So they brought a sword for the king. 25 He then gave an order: “Cut the living child in two and give half to one and half to the other.”26 The woman whose son was alive was deeply moved out of love for herContinue reading “The Godly wisdom of King Solomon”
King David’s sin and repentance
https://odb.org/2026/07/06/turtle-dancing 2 Samuel 6:9–15 (NIV): 9 David was afraid of the LORD that day and said, “How can the ark of the LORD ever come to me?” 10 He was not willing to take the ark of the LORD to be with him in the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-EdomContinue reading “King David’s sin and repentance”
One step at a time
https://odb.org/2026/07/03/step-by-step-2 Isaiah 40:25-26,29-31 (NIV): 25 “To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy One. 26 Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of his great powerContinue reading “One step at a time”
Two are better than one
https://odb.org/2026/07/02/team-effort Ecclesiastes 4:9–12 (NIV): 9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can oneContinue reading “Two are better than one”
Bring to remembrance our memories
https://odb.org/2026/07/01/full-grown-pleasure Luke 22:14–23 (NIV): 14 When the hour came, Jesus and his apostles reclined at the table. 15 And he said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer. 16 For I tell you, I will not eat it again until it finds fulfillment in the kingdom of God.” 17 After takingContinue reading “Bring to remembrance our memories”
Praying to grow
https://odb.org/2026/06/30/praying-to-grow 1 Corinthians 3:1–9 (NIV): 3 Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly—mere infants in Christ. 2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready. 3 You are stillContinue reading “Praying to grow”
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