Hard Ground and Tender Mercy - All Our Daily Bread Daily Devotionals for 2025

Our Daily Bread - Saturday, April 18, 2021
by RBC Ministries

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Hard Ground and Tender Mercy

Bible in a Year: 2 Samuel 3-5, Luke 14:25-35

Praise be to the Lord.
Ruth 4:14

Today's Scripture & Insight: .

God's tender mercy reaches beyond our ability to fathom and meets us in surprising places. Keep looking! Perhaps you'll see it today.

By: James Banks

Reflect & Pray
When have you seen God bring unexpected good out of difficult circumstances in your life? How can you share what He's done with others?

Loving God, I thank You that one day You'll wipe every tear from my eyes because You're greater than every heartache or difficulty I'll ever face.

Our Daily Bread daily devotional - Hard Ground and Tender Mercy - April 18, 2021 - RBC Ministries

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