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The principal theme of todayâs discourse revolves around the imperative of breaking free from cycles of harm. I explore the poignant reflections found in the biblical text of Second Peter 2:4-22, which serves as a vivid testament to the consequences of moral decay and the exploitation of power. This passage starkly illustrates the plight of those ensnared by corrupt practices and the urgent necessity for accountability among those in positions of authority. I further delve into the profound significance of creating nurturing communities that prioritize protection for the vulnerable and those seeking refuge from trauma. Ultimately, we are called to examine our relationship with power and privilege, aspiring to foster environments imbued with compassion and mutual respect, thereby facilitating true liberation from oppressive cycles.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The exploration of Second Peter 2:4-22 presents a narrative steeped in the themes of accountability and the ramifications of power misused. As we dissect the implications of the text, it becomes abundantly clear that the author articulates a profound caution against the abuse of authority. This serves as an urgent reminder for contemporary audiences to reflect on the numerous instances where power structures perpetuate harm. The discourse on judgment extends beyond mere condemnation; it challenges us to engage critically with the systems that enable such exploitation, thereby fostering a climate of accountability that transcends time and context.
In delving deeper into the passage, we encounter vivid metaphors that illustrate the entrapment within cycles of harm. The narrative's emphasis on the bondage to corruption resonates with our understanding of systemic oppression, prompting a vital discussion regarding the responsibilities we bear in...
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The paramount focus of our discussion today is the profound assertion that the only way to truly know God is through the observance of His commandments, as elucidated in the Epistle of First John 2:1-6. In this exploration, we delve into the intricate relationship between divine love and human imperfection, emphasizing that Jesus serves as our priestly advocate, providing grace rather than condemnation. We will examine the implications of living out our faith authentically, wherein our actions must resonate with the radical love and justice exemplified by Jesus. Furthermore, we shall consider the broader cosmic significance of collective liberation, recognizing that Jesus addressed the sin of the entire world, advocating for a communal approach to healing and justice. As we reflect on these themes, I encourage you to identify areas in your life where your actions may not align with your professed values and to take deliberate steps towards embodying the love exemplified by Christ.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The readings from First John 2:1-6 elucidate the essence of knowing God, focusing on the transformative nature of love and action in oneâs spiritual life. The speaker emphasizes that this epistle is not merely a set of doctrines but a guide for living authentically in accordance with divine principles. By asserting that knowing God requires us to keep His commandments, the discussion navigates the complexities of faith, urging listeners to recognize the interconnectedness of belief and behavior. The idea of collective liberation emerges as a crucial theme, where the text suggests that Jesus's sacrifice addresses not only individual sin but also the broader issues of societal injustice. This perspective fosters a sense of shared responsibility among believers, encouraging them to engage actively in the pursuit...
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This podcast episode presents a profound examination of the Gospel of Luke, specifically focusing on the temptations faced by Jesus in the wilderness as articulated in Luke 4:1-13. The salient point of our discussion revolves around the nature of these temptations and their implications for contemporary societal issues such as power dynamics, systemic inequality, and the commodification of faith. We delve into how Jesus's responses to the devilâs enticements challenge us to reconsider our approaches to collective problems and the seductive nature of compromise offered by prevailing systems of power. Furthermore, we explore the distinction between genuine spiritual engagement and the spectacle that often accompanies religious practice in today's social media landscape. Through this analysis, we aim to inspire our listeners to engage in meaningful actions that resist superficial solutions and promote authentic solidarity and justice within their communities.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse centers on the profound narrative of Jesus's temptation as delineated in the Gospel of Luke, particularly focusing on Luke 4:1-13. This passage, which epitomizes a quintessential struggle against the forces of temptation, serves as a pivotal exploration of human vulnerability juxtaposed with divine strength. We delve into the multifaceted interpretations of the temptations presented to Jesus, each representing broader themes of power, consumption, and the moral quandaries faced by individuals in a contemporary context. The first temptation, which addresses the elemental need for sustenance, transcends mere physical hunger to invoke a critique of systemic poverty and the ethical implications of individual comfort versus collective responsibility. Jesus's refusal to transform stones into bread signifies a deeper commitment
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This podcast episode delves into the profound theme of "light in crisis," as articulated in the Gospel of John, chapter 12, verses 27 through 40. The central assertion is that, amidst turmoil, one can discern transformative opportunities rather than succumb to despair. We engage in a meticulous examination of Jesus's teachings, particularly his assertion that crises may serve as pivotal moments for decision and change. Through this discourse, we explore the dual connotations of being "lifted up," which encapsulates both the crucifixion and exaltation of Christ, thereby suggesting that true strength may often manifest in unexpected forms. We invite listeners to engage in introspection regarding their own perceptions and to seek out signs of hope and power within their respective crises, ultimately fostering a deeper understanding of the light that can emerge from darkness.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The podcast presents a comprehensive examination of the scriptural passage John 12:27-40, focusing on the interplay of light and crisis as articulated by Jesus. The speaker asserts that Jesus's acknowledgment of a crisis within the world is not merely an expression of impending doom but rather signifies a crucial juncture for potential transformation. This perspective is particularly relevant to contemporary societal challenges, which encompass ecological, social, and political crises. The speaker invites the audience to reconceptualize these adversities as opportunities for significant change, suggesting that crises can serve as catalysts for personal and collective transformation rather than signals of hopelessness. This interpretation encourages listeners to seek out the light that can emerge even amidst turmoil, fostering a sense of hope and purpose.
The podcast further explores the multifaceted...
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The salient theme of today's discussion revolves around the concept of idolatry as articulated in Acts 7:35-43. We delve into the ancient Israelitesâ proclivity to create tangible deities, which reflects a broader human tendency to seek comfort in visible power rather than embracing the transformative demands of faith. This examination reveals a critical juxtaposition between the superficiality of religious programs and the profound essence of genuine liberation work. We ponder the economic implications of idolatry, considering how modern constructs such as consumerism and militarism may serve as contemporary idols. Ultimately, we are invited to engage in a reflective audit of our lives, challenging ourselves to identify and dismantle the comfortable substitutes that inhibit our pursuit of justice and true faith.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The exploration of idolatry as articulated in Acts 7:35-43 serves as a significant reflection on humanity's enduring struggle between the comfort of familiar practices and the often perilous path of genuine faith. I engage with the narrative of Moses, who, despite having led the Israelites out of bondage, is rejected by them in favor of idols that symbolize safety and control. This historical account resonates deeply within our contemporary context, as we too may find ourselves gravitating towards spiritual substitutes that offer ease rather than challenge. The Israelites' creation of the golden calf epitomizes this tendency, as they sought a tangible representation of divinity that conformed to their desires rather than confronting the more arduous demands of spiritual transformation. Through this lens, I invite listeners to consider the 'golden calves' we may be constructing in our own lives, as we seek comfort in spirituality that does not disrupt our privilege or compel us...
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This podcast episode delves into the profound themes of sacred ground and divine solidarity as articulated in Acts 7:30-34. We examine a pivotal moment in the narrative of liberation, specifically focusing on Moses' extraordinary encounter with the divine in the burning bush, which serves as a catalyst for the liberation of the children of Israel. Through this exploration, we present three salient points for contemplation: the revelation that holy ground often resides in unexpected locales, the divine attentiveness to human suffering, and the transformative potential inherent in encountering the divine. We further emphasize the imperative for individuals of faith to engage actively with contemporary injustices, thereby fostering a commitment to social transformation. Conclusively, we invite listeners to practice "holy ground awareness" in their communities, urging them to recognize and act upon the sacred potential present in places often deemed unholy.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The examination of Acts 7:30-34 reveals profound insights into the nature of divine encounters and the inherent sacredness of spaces often overlooked by society. The episode begins with the dramatic encounter of Moses at the burning bush, a moment that signifies not only a personal transformation for Moses but also a pivotal point in the narrative of liberation for the Israelites. This divine encounter challenges the conventional understanding of sacredness, suggesting that true holiness can emerge in unexpected places, such as the wilderness, rather than within traditional religious institutions. This exploration compels us to expand our notions of where and how we might experience the divine in our own lives.
Central to this discourse are three key reflections drawn from Moses' experience. The first emphasizes the...
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The central theme of this podcast episode revolves around the imperative of authentic spirituality in an era dominated by performance culture. As we embark on this Lenten season, beginning with Ash Wednesday, we are invited to reflect on the nature of our spiritual practices, particularly in the context of Jesus' teachings from the Gospel of Matthew. The discourse delves into the significance of performing acts of kindness without the desire for public validation, urging us to recognize the commodification of compassion within contemporary society. Furthermore, we explore the radical notion of private prayer as a form of resistance against the prevailing tendencies to seek recognition and power through public displays of faith. Ultimately, we are challenged to redefine our understanding of treasure, shifting our focus from material accumulation to investing in community and justice, thereby fostering a more profound connection with the divine.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse presented in this episode elucidates the profound significance of authenticity in spiritual practice, particularly as it pertains to the observance of Ash Wednesday. The speaker, Dr. Brad Miller, articulates that the commencement of the Lenten season invites reflection on the nature of oneâs faith, emphasizing that true spirituality is devoid of performative elements. He draws from the Gospel of Matthew, specifically chapter six, to underscore the admonition against public displays of piety that are intended to garner applause rather than foster genuine connection with the divine. This segment of the podcast challenges listeners to consider the commodification of compassion in contemporary society, where altruistic acts are often transformed into mere content for social media consumption. The critique of such behavior serves as a...
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This podcast episode delves into the profound biblical narrative found in Acts chapter 10, verses 23 through 33, elucidating the theme that God plays no favorites. Through the lens of Peter's transformative encounter with Cornelius, we explore the dismantling of systematic prejudice and the imperative of recognizing our shared humanity. The dialogue highlights the necessity of challenging inherited biases and the barriers that insidiously separate communities based on race and culture. Furthermore, we emphasize the spirituality of everyday justice, underscoring that authentic faith is manifested in our actions toward others. As we reflect on these poignant insights, we are encouraged to identify and actively cross boundaries that perpetuate division in our society.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The exposition of Acts 10:23-33 encapsulates a profound theological discourse on the impartiality of God, as articulated by Dr. Brad Miller in this podcast episode. At the heart of this narrative is the transformative encounter between Peter and Cornelius, which serves as a salient reminder that divine love knows no boundaries. Dr. Miller adeptly navigates the complexities of cultural and racial divides, drawing attention to Peter's introspective admission of the prejudices that govern his interactions with Gentiles. This acknowledgment acts as a catalyst for a larger conversation about the systemic nature of bias and the imperative for self-examination amongst listeners.
The episode intricately weaves themes of power and privilege, illustrating how the act of Peter entering Corneliusâs home represents a radical defiance of societal norms. Dr. Miller emphasizes that authentic spiritual transformation necessitates the relinquishment of privilege and an embrace of mutual respect across cultural divides. By...
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The principal theme of today's discourse centers upon the assertion that "God plays no favorites," as articulated through the scriptural narrative found in Acts 10:9-26. This profound passage illustrates a pivotal moment in the early Christian Church, wherein Peter's transformative vision compels him to transcend deeply entrenched cultural and religious barriers. We delve into the implications of this divine message, which challenges us to scrutinize our own biases and the societal constructs that may marginalize others. By examining the dynamics of privilege and authority, we are prompted to reconsider the validity of traditions that may hinder inclusivity. Ultimately, we are encouraged to identify and dismantle barriers within our own lives that exclude others from full participation in our communities, fostering a spirit of radical equality and shared humanity.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The exploration of Acts 10:9-26 reveals a pivotal moment in the early Christian church, wherein Peter's encounter with divine revelation serves as a profound illustration of God's impartiality and the necessity for inclusivity. The text narrates Peter's vision, wherein he is commanded to eat from a great sheet filled with various animals, a directive that confronts his deeply entrenched beliefs about dietary laws and purity. This divine interruption catalyzes a significant shift in Peter's understanding of God's grace, propelling him towards an engagement with Cornelius, a Gentile, thereby challenging the existing boundaries that delineated acceptable from unacceptable in matters of faith and fellowship.
The episode meticulously dissects the implications of this narrative, particularly focusing on the theme of breaking down barriers that separate individuals based on religious, cultural, or social...
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This podcast episode elucidates the profound significance of Transfiguration Sunday, wherein the divine glory of Jesus is revealed, as detailed in the reading from Luke 9:28-44. The episode emphasizes that this pivotal moment serves as a bridge between Jesus' earthly ministry and his impending journey to the crucifixion, thus unveiling the nature of divine love and solidarity. We explore the contrast between the transcendent experiences on the mountaintop and the stark reality of human suffering in the valley, urging listeners to translate spiritual insights into actionable engagement with the world's pain. Furthermore, we reflect on the ongoing process of transformation, highlighting that growth in faith is not merely a momentary event but a journey fraught with both clarity and struggle. As we prepare to enter the Lenten season, we encourage our audience to identify areas of need within their communities and take tangible steps toward healing and justice.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The reading from Luke 9, verses 28 to 44, encapsulates the profound moment of the Transfiguration, which serves as a pivotal juncture in the Christian liturgical calendar. This event, wherein Jesus reveals his divine glory to Peter, James, and John, signifies both a culmination of his earthly ministry and a prelude to the impending Passion. The narrative unfolds as Jesus ascends a mountain to pray, accompanied by his closest disciples. During this sacred moment, his visage transforms, becoming radiant and awe-inspiring, paralleled by the presence of Moses and Elijah, thus highlighting the continuity of divine revelation through the Law and the Prophets. This encounter not only unveils the divine nature of Christ but also foreshadows the trials he must endure in Jerusalem, inviting contemplation upon the duality of spiritual elevation
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This episode delves into the profound insights presented in the Gospel of Luke 10:21-24, where Jesus exclaims the joy of divine wisdom being revealed to the unsuspecting rather than the intellectual elite. We explore the implications of this subversive wisdom, which challenges contemporary notions of religious and theological authority, positing that true understanding often emerges from marginalized voices rather than established institutions. Furthermore, we examine the exuberance of Jesus in the Spirit, highlighting the transformative potential of divine joy in disrupting entrenched hierarchies of knowledge and power. Our discussion extends to the responsibilities bestowed upon those who witness such revelations, urging a commitment to action in the face of injustice and oppression. Ultimately, we are called to embrace humility and openness, fostering a spirit of inquiry that remains receptive to new truths and perspectives in our spiritual journeys.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
An exploration of the profound insights embedded within Luke 10:21-24 reveals the subversive nature of divine wisdom as articulated by Jesus. In a remarkable moment of exuberance, Jesus expresses gratitude to God for revealing truth to the innocent and marginalized, rather than to those who consider themselves wise. This passage serves as a poignant critique of the intellectual and religious elitism that pervades contemporary society, challenging the notion that true wisdom is exclusively the domain of the educated and the powerful. Instead, it underscores the importance of listening to voices often overlooked, indicating that genuine knowledge frequently emerges from lived experiences rather than formal theological training. The conversation invites us to reflect on our own positions of authority and knowledge, urging a humility that...
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The discourse centers around Peter's vision as recounted in Acts 10:1-8, elucidating the theme of divine disruption of power structures within early Christian history. We delve into the significant implications of this passage, particularly the challenge it presents to prevailing social barriers and the concepts of inclusion. Cornelius, a Roman centurion, serves as a pivotal figure, illustrating how God can utilize unexpected individuals and circumstances to further His divine purpose. We reflect on the multifaceted nature of faith, which must transcend mere spiritual devotion to encompass tangible acts of justice and community care. Ultimately, we are prompted to identify and dismantle barriers within our own faith communities, fostering a more inclusive environment for all.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
A profound exploration of Acts 10:1-8 reveals a pivotal moment in early Christian history, wherein divine disruption manifests through the character of Cornelius, a Roman centurion. This narrative serves not only as a historical account but also as an invitation to reflect on the boundaries we maintain within our faith communities. Cornelius, described as a devout man who actively engaged in prayers and charitable deeds, embodies the concept of embodied faith. His actions serve as a reminder that spirituality transcends mere private devotion; it necessitates active engagement with the needs of the community. The angelic visitation he experiences is emblematic of God's desire to include those who are often marginalized or deemed unworthy by societal standards. As we delve into this text, we are prompted to examine our own perceptions of who is considered an ally or an enemy in our spiritual journey. The challenge posed is to recognize and dismantle the barriers that inhibit inclusivity, urging us to reconsider who...
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The primary focus of this discourse is the profound message found in Acts 3:11, 16, which emphasizes the necessity of collective healing and communal responsibility. We delve into the narrative where Peter and John facilitate a miraculous healing, thereby illustrating the essential role of community in the process of restoration. This episode underscores the significance of recognizing our interconnectedness, suggesting that individual healing is inextricably linked to the wellness of the community at large. Additionally, we examine the dynamics of power, urging individuals in positions of influence to redirect their focus away from personal accolades towards fostering justice and liberation for marginalized voices. Through thoughtful reflection and actionable steps, we aim to inspire our listeners to engage in transformative practices that promote equity and wholeness within their communities.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse presented in this episode delves profoundly into Acts 3:11-16, articulating the pivotal moment of healing that occurs through the agency of Peter and John. This narrative not only recounts a miraculous event but also serves as a catalyst for a broader conversation about collective responsibility and the nature of healing within a community context. The speaker, Dr. Brad Miller, emphasizes the significance of addressing contemporary issues of justice and communal healing, drawing parallels between the biblical account and modern societal challenges. He posits that true healing transcends individual experiences; it necessitates a collective acknowledgment of our interconnectedness and shared responsibility in fostering an environment conducive to restoration and wholeness.
Moreover, the episode meticulously examines the dynamics of power and privilege, as illustrated...
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The salient point of this episode revolves around the profound concept of forgiveness as articulated in Luke 17:1-4. We engage in an in-depth examination of the radical nature of forgiveness within a community context, emphasizing the transformative power it holds. The discussion elucidates the collective responsibility we bear in perpetuating systems that may harm the vulnerable, urging us to scrutinize our actions and inactions. Furthermore, we explore the principle of transformative justice, advocating for a corrective approach that upholds the dignity of all individuals involved, rather than resorting to punitive measures. Our dialogue culminates with a call to action, encouraging listeners to identify and address their participation in harmful systems, thereby contributing to a more equitable and compassionate society.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The podcast presents an in-depth analysis of Luke 17:1-4, as articulated by Dr. Brad Miller, who delves into the multifaceted nature of forgiveness within a communal context. This scripture, which underscores the inevitability of trials and the imperative of forgiveness, serves as a lens through which Dr. Miller examines the broader implications of our actions and responsibilities towards one another. He articulates a compelling argument for recognizing our collective complicity in perpetuating systems of harm, urging listeners to reflect on how their silence and inaction contribute to societal injustices.
In his discourse, Dr. Miller not only addresses the personal aspect of forgiveness but also situates it within a framework of transformative justice. He challenges the notion of punitive responses to wrongdoing, advocating instead for a restorative approach that prioritizes healing and reconciliation. The command to forgive 'seven times' is...
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The central theme of our discourse today revolves around the intricate dynamics of communion as articulated in 1st Corinthians 11:27-34. We delve into the profound implications of this sacred practice, addressing not only individual reverence but also the pressing matter of economic justice within the context of communal meals. Historical accounts reveal a troubling disparity in the early church, where affluent members indulged while their less fortunate counterparts remained hungry, prompting Paul's admonition against irreverent consumption. This episode further invites us to reflect on our collective responsibility and interconnectedness as members of a community, emphasizing that the communion table must serve as a space for radical inclusion and equality. We conclude by proposing actionable steps to examine our own relationships with food and justice, urging participation in community initiatives that foster shared sustenance and solidarity among all individuals, irrespective of social status.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse surrounding the sacred act of communion, as illuminated through the lens of 1st Corinthians 11:27-34, unveils a profound exploration of communal dynamics and ethical considerations inherent in the practice. The speaker articulates the gravity of approaching the Lord's table with reverence, emphasizing that participation devoid of reflection may lead to dire consequences, including spiritual disarray and social inequity. The historical context reveals that early Christian gatherings were marred by disparities, where affluent congregants indulged in excess while their less fortunate counterparts languished in want. Thus, the act of communion transcends mere ritual; it becomes a pivotal moment for addressing systemic injustice within the community, encouraging a collective reckoning
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This discourse centers on the imperative of honoring God through the lens of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16. We meticulously examine the cultural context of this scripture, understanding that the Apostle Paul addresses specific societal norms of first-century Corinth regarding authority and gender roles. The episode elucidates the profound message of mutual respect and dignity that transcends literal interpretations of head coverings, inviting us to a contemporary understanding of spiritual principles. Furthermore, we explore the dismantling of hierarchical power structures, revealing that mutual dependence is at the core of Paul's teachings. Finally, we encourage listeners to reflect on the implications of this text for modern faith communities, fostering conversations that promote equality and respect for all individuals.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
A thorough examination of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 reveals profound insights into the dynamics of authority and mutual respect within marital relationships and the Christian community at large. The discourse initiates with an analysis of the Apostle Paul's exhortation to honor traditions of faith that promote a sense of respect among believers. The speaker meticulously dissects the text, elucidating that the authority bestowed upon husbands by Christ is not to be misconstrued as a hierarchical dominance but rather as a framework for mutual submission and interdependence. This perspective is crucial, as it invites listeners to reconsider the deeply entrenched notions of gender roles and authority that have often been misinterpreted through a patriarchal lens. Furthermore, the speaker emphasizes that the act of wearing head coverings, which may seem archaic today, is emblematic of a deeper spiritual principle advocating for dignity and respect within one's relationships,...
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Radical love serves as a profound form of resistance, as articulated in our exploration of Luke 6:27-38. We delve into the imperative to love one's enemies, which transcends mere tolerance and embodies a transformative approach to conflict and animosity. This episode emphasizes how such love is not a passive acceptance of wrongdoing, but rather an active refusal to perpetuate cycles of violence and hatred. Furthermore, we examine the intricate relationship between spiritual practices and economic justice, highlighting Jesusâ teachings on generosity and accountability. As we reflect on these concepts, we are encouraged to identify and act toward those with whom we disagree, fostering humanity and dignity in our interactions.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse surrounding Luke 6:27-38 encapsulates the profound notion of radical love as an act of resistance against prevailing paradigms of hatred and animosity. Within this passage, the exhortation to 'love your enemies' emerges as not merely a call to passive acceptance but rather as an active engagement that subverts cycles of violence and retribution. This radical love compels us to transcend our instinctual responses to hostility, prompting a reflection on how our actions can foster transformation in a world often characterized by divisiveness. By choosing love in the face of enmity, we embody a resistance that seeks to dismantle entrenched systems of oppression and hatred, thereby paving the way for a more humane existence.
Moreover, the discussion delves into the nexus between spiritual practice and economic justice, wherein Jesus's teachings challenge us to rethink our economic behaviors. The invitation to lend without expectation and to give generously critiques a capitalist framework that incessantly seeks returns on investment. This...
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This episode elucidates the importance of practical wisdom for the peaceful resolution of conflicts, drawing from Luke chapter 12, verses 57 through 59. We are invited to consider the radical notion of direct reconciliation as a means to dismantle the systems of conflict that pervade our lives. Through Jesus's teachings, we recognize that common sense is not only valid but is a form of sacred wisdom, challenging the hierarchical structures that often obscure genuine spiritual insight. We explore the significance of prioritizing prevention over punishment, advocating for restorative justice and community-based solutions that foster healing and understanding. In our concluding action step, we encourage listeners to identify and address areas of conflict in their lives, promoting the pursuit of mutual understanding and resolution as a vital practice for personal and communal well-being.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse elucidates the profound teachings encapsulated within Luke 12:57-59, delving into the intricate dynamics of conflict resolution as articulated by Jesus. The speaker articulates a compelling narrative that underscores the necessity of proactive engagement in interpersonal disputes, advocating for reconciliation prior to the escalation of grievances. This approach is not merely pragmatic but embodies a radical departure from societal norms that often prioritize adversarial postures over collaborative dialogue. The emphasis on common sense as a form of sacred wisdom challenges conventional religious paradigms, positing that divine insight is frequently accessible through the lens of daily experiences and practical reasoning. This perspective invites listeners to embrace a more egalitarian understanding of spiritual guidance, one that is rooted in the ordinariness of human interactions....
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This episode centers on the profound theme of reimagining our relationship with the world, as articulated in First John 2:12, 17. We delve into a critical examination of worldly desires, emphasizing a rejection of consumerism and exploring the implications of authentic living in a society permeated by commodification. The discussion highlights the importance of fostering intergenerational wisdom, where both seasoned and new members of the faith community contribute invaluable perspectives, thereby enriching our collective understanding. Furthermore, we introduce a transformative action step: conducting a desire audit to discern between authentic needs and those manufactured by societal pressures. Ultimately, we seek to cultivate a community that prioritizes care and justice over individual consumption, aligning our values with a more profound spiritual purpose.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
The discourse presented by Dr. Brad Miller intricately explores the theological and practical implications of First John 2:12-17, engaging with the text's profound critique of worldly desires and values. Within this framework, Dr. Miller articulates a clear distinction between the love of the world and the love of the Father, emphasizing the necessity of resisting the temptations posed by consumer culture. He elucidates how the scripture does not advocate for a withdrawal from the physical world but challenges the structures that commodify existence and perpetuate exploitation. This nuanced understanding invites listeners to engage critically with their surroundings, fostering a consciousness that seeks authentic living over superficial fulfillment.
Moreover, Dr. Miller's analysis extends to the dynamics of intergenerational relationships within faith communities. By addressing both seasoned believers and...
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This discourse elucidates the concept of living in divine freedom as articulated in Romans 8:1-11. The central premise is that the arrival of Jesus the Messiah heralds a resolution to the existential dilemmas faced by humanity, liberating believers from the pervasive cloud of shame and condemnation often associated with religious dogma. We delve into the profound implications of divine solidarity, highlighting the transformative presence of God within the human experience, which is especially pertinent in a world rife with injustice and struggle. Furthermore, we critique the fixation on individual moralism, advocating instead for a collective embrace of divine love and justice, thereby fostering community engagement rather than personal perfectionism. Ultimately, we offer an actionable step for our listeners, encouraging them to explore their own lives and identify areas where they might shift focus from self-absorption to communal support and solidarity.
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that âscripture is fulfilled in your hearingâ (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your lifeApplicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the readingA recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction. A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the âABC Bible Study Guideâ available by clicking HERE.The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember⊠âAll scripture is God-breathed and usefulâ(2 Timothy 3:16)
Dr. Brad Miller articulates the essence of Romans 8:1-11, a passage that articulates the concept of living in divine freedom, a core tenet of Christian faith that offers profound implications for believers. Through this exploration, he asserts that the arrival of Jesus serves as a pivotal moment in which the burdens of sin and condemnation are alleviated. The delineation between living under the oppressive weight of shame and embracing the liberating grace of God is made clear, encouraging listeners to recognize their inherent worth in the eyes of the divine. The speaker emphasizes that the Spirit of life, akin to a revitalizing breeze, clears the oppressive air of guilt, inviting believers into a realm characterized by authentic liberation.
The podcast further delves into the notion of divine solidarity, positing that God's...
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