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🗓️ 13 May 2024

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0:00.0	Hey there, and welcome to today's encouragement from Our Daily Bread.
0:09.2	Our reading titled A Solitary Voice was written by Tim Gustafson.
0:14.6	After the Paris Peace Conference that concluded World War I, French Marshal, Ferdinand Fosch, bitterly observed, this is not peace,
0:23.2	it is an armistice for 20 years. Fosch's view contradicted the popular opinion that the horrifying
0:29.6	conflict would be the war to end all wars. 20 years and two months later, World War II erupted. Fosh was right.
0:40.8	In Second Chronicles, Makaya, the lone true prophet of God present at the time,
0:45.8	consistently prophesied dire military results for Israel. In contrast, 400 of King Ahab's false prophets
0:53.4	foretold victory.
0:55.7	Look, the other prophets without exception are predicting success for the king,
1:00.5	a court official told Makaya.
1:02.6	Let your word agree with theirs, and speak favorably.
1:06.7	Makaya responded,
1:08.4	I can tell him only what my God says.
1:11.9	He prophesied how Israel would be scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd.
1:17.1	Makaya was right. The Aramaeans killed Ahab and his army fled.
1:23.0	Like Makaya, we who follow Jesus share a message that contradicts popular opinion.
1:29.3	Jesus said in John 14,
1:31.3	No one comes to the Father except through me.
1:35.3	Many don't like that message because it seems harshly narrow.
1:39.3	Too exclusive, people say.
1:41.3	Yet, Christ brings a comforting message that's inclusive. He welcomes
1:47.9	everyone who turns to him. Today's Our Daily Bread devotional scripture reading is from
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