Our Daily Bread Evening Meditations
Short, uplifting evening meditations from God’s Word to help you refocus your heart on the Lord at the end of each day. Experience His peace as you “lie down and sleep” with the assurance that “you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety” (Psalm 4:8).
I Lack Nothing
Draw near to your Good Shepherd as you reflect quietly on the words of Psalm 23.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet the team at odb.o...
The Way of Life
Set your feet to follow Jesus along the path of life and righteousness as you meditate on Ephesians 4.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the t...
Faithful with Small Things
Rejoice in how God uses even the small things in our lives for His glory.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Maddy. Meet the team at odb.o...
Unfathomable Love
Meditate upon the amazing love of God for you with Psalm 103.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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Seeing Clearly
Set your gaze upon Jesus this evening with 1 Corinthians 13.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lucy. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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Death Is Swallowed up in Victory
Reflect on your conquering Saviour who could not be held by the grave.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team at odb.o...
Free to Live
Receive again the freedom to truly live, found in Jesus’ assurance of His forgiveness.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lucy. Meet the team at odb.org/mee...
Positive Self-Talk
Call your soul to hope and worship with the words of Psalm 42.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
God Speaks Tenderly
Enjoy a quiet moment to listen to the compassionate voice of your God in 1 Kings 19.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Maddy. Meet the team at odb.o...
A Chair at Jesus’ Table
Take a seat tonight at Jesus’ table, where you are welcomed to sit a while with Him.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine.
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Redeeming Over-Thinking Everything
Set your busy mind at peace as you focus instead on who God is.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Andrew. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Welcomed
Enjoy reflecting on the welcome of God towards you.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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“Your Faithfulness Reaches to the Skies”
Take in the immense depth, breadth and height of God’s faithfulness towards you with Deuteronomy 32 in this extended episode.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorrain...
Hope in Injustice
Entrust the burdens of your life and this world to the One who does right.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet the team...
Lifting a Banner
Lift your head and heart to the banner Christ waves over you in Psalm 20.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Were Our Hearts Not Burning within Us?
Feel your heart fill with the warmth of Christ alongside the disciples in Luke 24.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lucy. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Peace Be with You
Know the peace and reassurance of the risen Christ as you meet with Him in John 20.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet the team at od...
Hide Me in the Shadow of Your Wing
Nestle under the safe wings of your almighty God tonight.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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He Has Risen
Celebrate our risen Saviour this evening with the life-changing words of Matthew 28.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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The Cross of Christ
This extended episode will help you set your heart, mind and love upon the One who journeyed to the cross just for you.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
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A Willing Sacrifice
Meditate tonight on the Good Shepherd who lays down His life for His sheep.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Andrew. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Thank You, Oh Thank You
Lift your heart in thanksgiving tonight as you consider all your God has done.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lucy. Meet the team at od...
God Works for Good in All Things
Rest in the assurance that God is at work in your life tonight.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet the team at odb.org/meet...
Listening Carefully
Let Matthew 13 help you cultivate “ears to hear” Jesus’ voice in Scripture.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Andrew. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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The Lord Will Help
Meditate on the strength and help that comes from God with Psalm 30.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine. Meet the team at odb.org/meet-the-team.
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Jars of Clay
Reflect on the gift God has put inside you, entrusting from His heart to yours, with 2 Corinthians 4.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the team...
Looking Forward in Hope
Set your eyes on the future Jesus promises you in Revelation 21 with this extended episode.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lucy. Meet the team at odb.o...
Free from Accusation
Come and know the assurance that every dark stain of sin has been wiped clean from your life.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyi...
You Are Found
If you feel lost and alone, come and know the Good Shepherd who is only a prayer away.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyi...
No Burdens Left to Bear
Rest in freedom tonight, for Jesus has lift your burdens and taken them upon Himself.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team...
He Carried Your Suffering
Consider anew the weight Jesus bore for you upon the cross.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team at odb.org/meet...
Hope for the Rejected
Come and know the One who always welcomes you with open arms.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Refreshing Rains
This evening, the image of rain in Deuteronomy 32 will help you submit once more to your heavenly Father.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine. Meet the t...
Victory Over Sin
Let this extended episode help you reflect on the powerful truth that victory over sin comes from God Himself.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Rebecca. Meet...
The Paths of the Sea
Meditate on the deep knowledge God loves to reveal to His people.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Andrew. Meet the team at odb.org/m...
Faith in Christ, Not Circumstances
Fuel your faith tonight as you rest in Jesus’ love and power.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Adeyinka. Meet the team at odb.org/mee...
He Has Made You More
Rejoice in the incredible status God has bestowed upon you, simply because He delights in you.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine.
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Becoming like Little Children
Meditate on Mattew 18 tonight, receiving your heavenly Father’s love with child-like joy and wonder.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Howie. Meet the team at odb.org...
Walking with the Lord
Reset to God’s pace as you rest a while with Him.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Lorraine.
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The Lord Sees You
End your day soaking up your heavenly Father’s loving and watchful gaze.
No matter what kind of day you’ve had, rest in hope and peace tonight as you draw near to the heart of God. This short, uplifting meditation from His Word will create a space at the end of the day for you to refocus on the goodness and nearness of the Lord, entrust your burdens to Him and fill your mind with His promises and faithfulness towards you.
Tonight’s meditation is read by Andrew. Meet the team at odb.org...