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May 27, 1948
The Globe Independent
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland
What is this article about?
Grandpa's lifelong religious devotion involves daily Bible reading for comfort, regular church attendance, and advice to live righteously and trust in God, as promoted by community churches.
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Grandpa's Daily Bread
Daily bread for Grandpa means something more than the food he eats. It means the hours he spends reading the Scriptures and imbibing the inspiration and comfort which he derives from his religion.
Daily devotions are an important part of Grandpa's life.
He has cultivated the habit since early manhood.
Grandpa's big Bible is worn from constant use, and on the fly leaf, in his own handwriting, is this quotation from the Psalms: In the winter of my years, the word of God will comfort me."
Grandpa attends church regularly and reads his Bible daily. His advice to everyone is: "Go to church, keep a good conscience, live right, and trust in God." That is his rule of life.
The churches of this community endeavor to teach people the value of a faith like Grandpa's. Go to church on Sunday. Seek the inspiration and guidance of God in your daily life.
Daily bread for Grandpa means something more than the food he eats. It means the hours he spends reading the Scriptures and imbibing the inspiration and comfort which he derives from his religion.
Daily devotions are an important part of Grandpa's life.
He has cultivated the habit since early manhood.
Grandpa's big Bible is worn from constant use, and on the fly leaf, in his own handwriting, is this quotation from the Psalms: In the winter of my years, the word of God will comfort me."
Grandpa attends church regularly and reads his Bible daily. His advice to everyone is: "Go to church, keep a good conscience, live right, and trust in God." That is his rule of life.
The churches of this community endeavor to teach people the value of a faith like Grandpa's. Go to church on Sunday. Seek the inspiration and guidance of God in your daily life.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
Providence Divine
What keywords are associated?
Daily Devotions
Bible Reading
Church Attendance
Faith Inspiration
Religious Habit
What entities or persons were involved?
Grandpa
Where did it happen?
This Community
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Key Persons
Grandpa
Location
This Community
Story Details
Grandpa finds daily comfort in reading the Scriptures and attending church, a habit from early manhood. His worn Bible bears a Psalm quotation for his later years. He advises going to church, keeping a good conscience, living right, and trusting in God. Local churches promote such faith.