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Acts 25-26: He Saw the Light

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Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 25-26 NLT Associate Producer James in Norway, Anonymous, Jørn Rune Reinertsen, Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday. Our reading will be Acts 25-26.  I’m calling this episode “He Saw the Light.“ Summary It doesn&#8217;t matter what your background is. God can reach down and...
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Esther 6-10: When God Writes the Story

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 6-7 ESV, Ch. 8 NLT, Ch. 9 NIV, Ch. 10 NKJV Podcast Introduction Today is History Tuesday. We’ll bring that category of the Bible to a close by completing the book of Esther with chapters 6-10.&#160;I’m calling this episode “When God Writes the Story.“...
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Psalms 146-148: The God Who Can Be Trusted

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 146-148 NCV Executive Producer John Train Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 146-148. We’ll also have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “The God Who Can Be Trusted.“ Summary Psalm 146 praises God for his trustworthiness. Oh, how I agree with...
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Nehemiah 10-13: Striving for Faithfulness

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 10 NCV, Ch. 11-12 ERV, Ch. 13 NET Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday. Our reading today will complete the book of Nehemiah with chapters 10-13.&#160;I’m calling this episode “Striving for Faithfulness.“ Summary In Nehemiah 13, we find that Nehemiah, despite his clear conscience, is...
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Song of Solomon 1-2: God’s Design for Marriage

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 NKJV Executive Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Brother Phil Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Song of Solomon 1-2, which is the last of the Biblical books of poetry. I’m calling this episode “God’s Design for Marriage.“ Summary The Song of Solomon has...
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Malachi 1-4: Even So, Come Quckly

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-4 GNT Associate Producer Kevin Schneider Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Malachi. I’m calling this episode “Even So, Come Quckly.“ Summary The message of the book of Malachi contains God’s charges against the people for the neglect of...
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Malachi 1-4: Even So, Come Quickly

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Psalms 137-139: God’s Unfailing Love

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 137-139 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 137-139. And being Wednesday, we’ll have a time of prayer, too. I’m calling this episode “God’s Unfailing Love.“ Summary I love the fact that God knows me intimately. To understand...
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1 John 1-3: An Open Letter from John

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1- 3 GWT Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll read 1 John 1-3. We’ll also have a time of praises and prayer requests. I’m calling this episode “An Open Letter from John.“ Summary In Chapter 1, John starts by showing that Jesus is...
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Acts 17-18: Sharing the Gospel – Our Role and the Holy Spirit’s Role

Transcript Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 17-18.&#160;I’m calling this episode “Sharing the Gospel &#8211; Our Role and the Holy Spirit’s Role.“ Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 17 NCV, Ch. 18 CEB Executive Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Sister Ann Michael Haner James in Norway...
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Zechariah 1-7: Prophecies of the Messiah

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-5 NKJV; Ch. 6-7 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read Zechariah 1-7. I’m calling this episode “Prophecies of the Messiah.“ Summary Zechariah prophesied after the Jewish exile alongside Haggai. His visions focused more on the people than rebuilding the temple. God&#8217;s...
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Psalms 131-133: From Pride to Peace

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 131-133 ESV Executive Producer Jason Paschall Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 131-133. We’ll also have our last Essentials segment and a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “From Pride to Peace.“ Summary Psalm 131, attributed to David, reflects his...
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1 Peter 4-5: Youth, Age and Humility

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 4-5 NCV Executive Producers Roderick, Kevin Dills Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll complete the book of 1 Peter with the reading of chapters 4 and 5. I’m calling this episode “Youth, Age and Humility.“ Summary 1 Peter 5:1-6 emphasizes important aspects of...
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Acts 13-14: Shake Off Rejection

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 13 NIV, Ch. 14 NLT Executive Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read chapters 13-14 of the book of Acts. I’m calling this episode “Shake Off Rejection.“ Summary In Acts 13, Paul and Barnabas began their first...
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Ecclesiastes 5-6: 2022 Redux

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Podcast Introduction LeeAnn and I got back from Alaska at about 10 o’clock last night after about 36 hours of travel. And in case you can’t tell from my voice, I have a raging cold. Last week we were...
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2 Chronicles 33-36: God’s Mercy and Our Response

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 33 NIV, Ch. 34-35 ESV, Ch. 36 NLT Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll complete the book of  2 Chronicles with chapters 33-36. I’m calling this episode “God&#8217;s Mercy and Our Response.” Summary In 2 Chronicles 33, we read about King Manasseh, a...
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Psalms 125-127: Build a Life of Eternal Significance

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 125-127 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday. Our reading will be chapters 125-127. I’m calling this episode “Build a Life of Eternal Significance.” Summary We need to involve God in our endeavors, whether it&#8217;s building a house or a family. When we seek God&#8217;s...
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Deuteronomy 7-9: Staying Close to God

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 7 NASB, Ch. 8 NET, Ch. 9 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and our reading will be Deuteronomy 7-9. I’m calling this episode “Staying Close to God.“ Summary of Deuteronomy 7-9 Because of our forgetfulness, we must remain close to God. Listen...
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Hebrews 8-10: Perfect

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 8 NLT; Ch. 9-10 ERV Executive Producer Brother Sean of San Pedro Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll read Hebrews 8-10. I’m calling this episode “Perfect.“ Summary My comments today are going to be very short, because the main point being made in these...
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Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 149-150 NCV Associate Producer Daniel Torrelio, James in Norway Podcast Introduction Today is Psalms Wednesday. We’ll close this, the longest book of the Bible with chapters 149-150, and we’ll have our last prayer time together. I’m calling this episode “The Ultimate Encore.“ Summary Chapters...
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Psalms 149-150: The Ultimate Encore

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 32-33 CEB, Ch. 34 GWT Podcast Introduction Today is The Law Monday. We’ll complete this section of the bible with the final chapters of Deuteronomy…chapters 32-34.&#160;I’m calling this episode “Moses Says Goodbye.“ Summary In Deuteronomy 32, we read the &#8220;Song of Moses”, which emphasizes...
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Deuteronomy 32-34: Moses Says Goodbye

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1 NIRV Podcast Introduction Today is Epistles Sunday. Our reading will be the tiny little book of Jude. Just 24 verses. And while it is short, we need to remember that it’s in the Bible for a reason. It’s message is important. I’m calling this...
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Jude: A Call to Persevere

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 12-16 WEB, Ch. 17 NLV Associate Producer Timothy LaFontaine Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday. Our reading will be Revelation 12-17, I’m calling this episode “The Antichrist, 666 and Babylon.“ Summary In Revelation 10-12, the Bible discusses spiritual warfare, emphasizing that our battles are not against...
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Revelation 12-17: The Antichrist, 666 and Babylon

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5-6 HCSB Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. Our reading will be Song of Solomon 5 and 6. I’m calling this episode “Altogether Lovely.“ Summary As you probably know, this book can be read from at least two levels: As just an account of a bride...
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Song of Solomon 5-6: Altogether Lovely

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1 NET, Ch. 2-4 NKJV, Ch. 5 GWT Executive Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Sister Ann Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday. We’ll read Esther 1-5.&#160;I’m calling this episode “Queen Vashti&#8217;s Rebellion.“ Summary The book of Esther is set in the vast Persian Empire, ruled by...
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Esther 1-5: Queen Vashti’s Rebellion

Esther 1-5: Queen Vashti's Rebellion

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 29 CEV, Ch. 30 ERV, Ch. 31 NCV Executive Producer Roderick Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday. We’ll read Deuteronomy 29-31.&#160;I’m calling this episode “On the Threshold.“ Summary Moses is near the end of his life and he has brought the people to the...
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Deuteronomy 29-31: On the Threshold

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1 GWT Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday. We’ll read 3 John, and we’ll have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Ministry By Proxy.“ Summary 3 John is addressed to a man named Gaius. There seem to be several men with this name in...
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3 John: Ministry By Proxy

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 23 NIV; Ch. 24 NLT Executive Producer Jason Paschall, Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday. We’ll read Acts 23-24. I’m calling this episode “The Conspiracy to Kill Paul.“ Summary In Acts 23 there’s a plot to kill the Apostle Paul orchestrated...
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Acts 23-24: The Conspiracy to Kill Paul

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 7-9 NASB, Ch. 10-11 WEB Executive Producer Kevin Dills Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday. We’ll read Revelation 7-11. I’m calling this episode “The Seventh Seal.“ Summary In Revelation chapters 8 and 9, the story continues from earlier chapters where a mysterious book with seven...
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Revelation 7-11: The Seventh Seal

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. We’ll read&#160; Song of Solomon chapters 3-4. I’m calling this episode “God&#8217;s Plan for Love and Intimacy.“ Summary Song of Solomon chapters 3 and 4 portray a wedding ceremony and the wedding night. The...
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Song of Solomon 3-4: God’s Plan for Love and Intimacy

Song of Solomon 3-4: God's Plan for Love and Intimacy

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 143-145 NCV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 143-145.  I’m calling this episode “Gratitude and Grace.“ Summary It’s good to take a moment to reflect on the blessings in our lives, both past and present. Life can be tough for some of...
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Psalms 143-145: Gratitude and Grace

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 26 NCV, Ch. 27 NIV, Ch. 28 NLT Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday. We’ll read Deuteronomy 26-28. I’m calling this episode “Remember.“ Summary In Deuteronomy 26-28, God emphasizes the importance of obedience as the Israelites prepare to enter the Promised Land. They&#8217;re told to...
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Deuteronomy 26-28: Remember

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1 GWT Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday. We’ll read the book of 2 John. And being Sunday, we will also have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Do Not Be Deceived.“ Summary In 2 John, the author addresses a special woman and her...
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2 John: Do Not Be Deceived

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 21-22 GNT Associate Producer Anonymous, Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday. We’ll continue in the book of Acts with the reading of chapters 21 and 22&#160;I’m calling this episode “Following God&#8217;s Will.“ Summary In Acts 21, we learn about part of Paul&#8217;s journey,...
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Acts 21-22: Following God’s Will

Acts 21-22: Following God's Will

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-3 NIRV, Ch. 4-5 NIV, Ch. 6 NASB Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll begin the last book in the Bible. The book of Revelation. We’ll read chapters 1-6&#160;I’m calling this episode “Unveiling the Seals of Revelation.“ Summary The Book of Revelation, the...
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Revelation 1-6: Unveiling the Seals of Revelation

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 140 ESV, Ch. 141-142 NCV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 140-142, and we’ll have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Desires and the Heart.“ Summary Psalm 140 reflects the difficult moments in David&#8217;s life when he was pursued and...
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Psalms 140-142: Desires and the Heart

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5-6 NLT, Ch 7-8 NIRV, Ch. 9 NCV Associate Producer Travis Blevins, Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction It’s the History Tuesday, and we’ll read Nehemiah 5-9. I’m calling this episode “A Pure Heart and Honorable Intentions.“ Summary In Nehemiah 5, Nehemiah asks God to remember his...
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Nehemiah 5-9: A Pure Heart and Honorable Intentions

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 23 CEB; Ch. 24 NKJV; Ch. 25 GNT Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Deuteronomy 23-25.  Summary No commentary today. Support This a value for value podcast. There are no advertisers because advertising equals censorship. If you enjoy the Lifespring Family...
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Deuteronomy 23-25

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 4-5 GWT Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll complete the book of 1 John by reading chapters 4 and 5.  I’m calling this episode “Sin, Redemption, and the Blood of Jesus.“ Summary In 1 John 4-5, there&#8217;s a notable passage (verses 16-18) that warrants...
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1 John 4-5: Sin, Redemption, and the Blood of Jesus

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 19 CEB, Ch. 20 GWT Executive Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Brother Howie, Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 19-20. I’m calling this episode “Faith and Endurance.“ Summary In Acts 19, we see how Paul caused a...
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Acts 19-20: Faith and Endurance

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 11-12 NKJV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 11-12. I’m calling this episode “The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace.“ Summary n Chapter 11 of Ecclesiastes, the author gives advice that&#8217;s not pessimistic. He starts by saying it&#8217;s good to help...
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Ecclesiastes 11-12: The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 NASB, Ch. 3-4 CEB Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read Nehemiah 1-4. I’m calling this episode “God&#8217;s Heart, Our Mission.“ Summary Thoughts on Nehemiah 1 What&#8217;s important to God should be important to us. About a thousand years after Moses led...
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Nehemiah 1-4: God’s Heart, Our Mission

Nehemiah 1-4: God's Heart, Our Mission

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 20, 22 GWT, Ch. 21 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Deuteronomy 20-22. I’m calling this episode “Gender Identity and Scripture.“ Summary Sometimes, I discuss topics that might be uncomfortable, but I believe it&#8217;s important to explore them. In Deuteronomy...
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Deuteronomy 20-22: Gender Identity and Scripture

Transcript Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 17-18.&#160;I’m calling this episode “Sharing the Gospel &#8211; Our Role and the Holy Spirit’s Role.“ Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 17 NCV, Ch. 18 CEB Executive Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Sister Ann Michael Haner James in Norway...
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Acts 17-18: Sharing the Gospel - Our Role and the Holy Spirit’s Role

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 8-11 NIV; Ch. 12-14 HCSB Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Thursday, and we’ll read Zechariah 8-14.  I’m calling this episode “Finding Hope Amidst Struggles.“ Summary In Zechariah 6-8, it&#8217;s said that the Messiah will build God&#8217;s Temple, which is like Jesus building the Church. God&#8217;s...
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Zechariah 8-14: Finding Hope Amidst Struggles

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 9-10 NKJV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 9-10.  I’m calling this episode “The Search for Understanding.“ Summary In Ecclesiastes 9 and 10, the writer, Solomon, reflects on life&#8217;s complexities. He had sought wisdom but realized that understanding everything is impossible....
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Ecclesiastes 9-10: The Search for Understanding

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 134-136 ESV Associate Producer Jørn Rune Reinertsen Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 134-136. We’ll also have prayer requests and praises.  I’m calling this episode “God Wants You To Know This.“ Summary &#8220;&#8230;his steadfast love endures forever.&#8221; Our translation today was...
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Psalm 134-136: God Wants You To Know This

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 6 NLT, Ch. 7-8 WEB, Ch. 9-10 CEV NCV Podcast Introduction It’s the History Tuesday, and we’ll read Ezra 6-10. I’m calling this episode “Spiritual Integrity.“ Summary In chapter 10, Ezra prayed and confessed the sins of Israel before God. Many people joined him...
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Ezra 6-10: Spiritual Integrity

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 16 NIRV, Ch. 17 HCSB, Ch. 18 NASB, Ch. 19 ERV Associate Producer Timothy LaFontaine Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Deuteronomy 16-19. I’m calling this episode “Dark Influences.“ Summary One thing that comes through very clearly in Deuteronomy chapter eighteen...
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Deuteronomy 16-19: Dark Influences

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-3 NCV Executive Producer John Train Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll read the book of 2 Peter. And being Sunday, we will also have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Living Godly Lives.“ Summary Peter tells followers of Jesus to...
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2 Peter 1-3: Living Godly Lives

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 15 CEV, Ch. 16 ERV Executive Producer Lifespring! Family Berean Phil Colbourn, Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 15-16. I’m calling this episode “A Parting of the Ways.“ Summary In Acts 15 and 16 we read...
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Acts 15-16: A Parting of the Ways

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 7-8 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 7-8. I’m calling this episode “Let Go and Trust God.“ Summary Ecclesiastes 7-8 teaches that human pursuits like wisdom, wealth, and power don&#8217;t bring lasting happiness. Solomon&#8217;s realization, despite his own riches, is...
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Ecclesiastes 7-8: Let Go and Trust God

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 HCSB, Ch. 3-4 NASB, Ch. 5 NLT Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read Ezra 1-5. I’m calling this episode “Rebuilding the Temple.“ Summary In Ezra 1-5, Jerusalem&#8217;s fallen temple is rebuilt after 70 years. King Cyrus allows exiles to return and...
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Ezra 1-5: Rebuilding the Temple

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 13 CEB, Ch. 14 CEV, Ch. 15 GNT Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Deuteronomy 13-15. I’m calling this episode “Giving With No Expectations.“ Summary One of the things we find in Deuteronomy 15 is the idea of giving without expecting...
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Deuteronomy 13-15: Giving With No Expectations?

Deuteronomy 13-15: Giving With No Expectations

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Executive Producer Anonymous Associate Producers Sister Ann, Timothy LaFontaine, Michael Haner, Travis Blevins, Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Haggai. Two chapters. I’m calling this episode “A Prophetic Glimpse of Jesus.“ Summary The...
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Haggai 1-2: A Prophetic Glimpse of Jesus

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 128-130 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 128-130. I’m calling this episode “Beyond Happiness.” Summary Psalm 128 says those who fear the Lord and walk in His ways are blessed. &#8220;Blessed&#8221; means more than just fleeting happiness; it&#8217;s a constant state...
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Psalms 128-130: Beyond Happiness

2 Chronicles 33-36: God's Mercy and Our Response

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 10 ESV; Ch. 11 HCSB; Ch. 12 NCV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Deuteronomy 10-12. I’m calling this episode “Walking God’s Way in Worship.” Summary God wants us to respect Him, follow His ways, love Him, and serve Him wholeheartedly....
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Deuteronomy 10-12: Walking God’s Way in Worship

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 NLT; Ch. 3 NCV Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll begin the book of&#160; 1 Peter&#160; with chapters 1-3. I’m calling this episode “Choose God’s Agenda.” Summary In 1 Peter 1 and 2, Peter urges us to live holy lives and prioritize...
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1 Peter 1-3: Choose God’s Agenda

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 11 GNT, Ch. 12 NCV Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 11-12. I’m calling this episode “Sons of Thunder.” Summary In Acts 12, King Herod persecutes Christians and arrests James, the brother of John, who is later executed. The narrative quickly...
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Acts 11-12: Sons of Thunder

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-3 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Zephaniah. Three chapters. I’m calling this episode “The Fall of Nineveh.” Summary Zephaniah 1-3 is about Nineveh, a once powerful city that turned away from God. The prophecy predicts its destruction,...
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Zephaniah 1-3: The Fall of Nineveh

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 3-4 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. Our reading will be Ecclesiastes 3-4. I’m calling this episode “The True Measure of Wealth.” Summary Ecclesiastes 3-5, not the most inspiring chapters, but they&#8217;re a bit less hopeless than the first two. Chapter 4 caught my...
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Ecclesiastes 3-4: The True Measure of Wealth

Psalms 125-127: Build a Life of Eternal Significancef

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 29 ESV; Ch. 30-31 NLT; Ch. 32 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday. Our reading will be 2 Chronicles 29-32. I’m calling this episode “Revival.“ Summary Hezekiah was a remarkable king who followed God faithfully, in contrast to his evil father, Ahaz. He took...
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2 Chronicles 29-32: Revival

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 4-5 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll complete the book of James with chapters 4-5. I’m calling this episode “How To Pray.“ Comments on James 4-5 Some have said that James is a bit like the book of Proverbs because of the way...
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James 4-5: How To Pray

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 9 CEB; Ch. 10 NKJV Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and our reading will be Acts 9-10. I’m calling this episode “Peter Gets Another Lesson.“ Summary Acts 10 tells the story of Cornelius, a devout Gentile believer, and Peter&#8217;s realization that God&#8217;s salvation is for...
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Acts 9-10: Peter Gets Another Lesson

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-3 NIRV Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Habakkuk. I ’m calling this episode “A Conversation With God.“ Summary We do not know who Habakkuk was, but we do know is that the book of Habakkuk contains his conversations...
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Habakkuk 1-3: A Conversation With God

Habakkuk: A Conversation With God

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 ERV Associate Producer James in Norway Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll begin the book of Ecclesiastes with chapters 1 and 2. Summary Ecclesiastes, written by King Solomon, explores the pursuit of wealth and pleasure and concludes that everything is meaningless. Despite...
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Ecclesiastes 1-2: The Search for Meaning

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 122-124 HCSB Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 122-124. We’ll also have our last time of prayer until the Lovely Lady LeeAnn and I get back from our vacation in the second week of August. We will also have an essentials...
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Psalms 122-124: God Can Deliver You

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 25 NKJV; Ch. 26-27 GW; Ch. 28 ESV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 25-28. I’m calling this episode “The Pitfalls of Pride.“ Summary In these chapters, we read about the reigns of four kings who were descendants of David....
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2 Chronicles 25-28: The Pitfalls of Pride

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 4 CEB; Ch. 5 NIRV; Ch. 6 NKJV Podcast Introduction Summary In Deuteronomy 6, Moses shares a significant commandment with the children of Israel:  “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all...
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Deuteronomy 4-6: The Trinity

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-2 NLT; Ch. 3 CEV Associate Producer Jørn Rune Reinertsen Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll begin the book of James with chapters 1-3. And we’ll have a time of praises and prayer requests. I’m calling this episode “Watch Your Mouth.“ Summary James...
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James 1-3: Watch Your Mouth

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 7 NLV; Ch. 8 GWT Executive Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Acts 7-8. I’m calling this episode “Boldness in Faith.“ Summary In Acts 7, Stephen courageously spoke the truth and became the first Christian martyr....
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Acts 7-8: Boldness in Faith

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-3 GWT Associate Producer Timothy LaFontaine Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read all three chapters of the book of Nahum. I’m calling this episode “The Downfall of Nineveh.“ Summary The book of Nahum is about Nineveh&#8217;s wickedness and its eventual destruction due...
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Nahum 1-3: The Downfall of Nineveh

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 31 NLV Executive Producer John Train Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 31 I’m calling this episode “A Wise Mother.“ Summary In Proverbs 31, a wise mother advises her son, King Lemuel, on crucial life principles. She stresses the importance of...
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Proverbs 31: A Wise Mother

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 120-121 HCSB Podcast Introduction t’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 120-121. Plus we’ll have an Essentials segment and praises and prayer requests. I’m calling this episode “Songs for Daily Inspiration.“ Summary Psalm 120 is the first of fifteen songs titled &#8220;A Song of...
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Psalms 120-121: Songs for Daily Inspiration

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 21-22 ERV, Ch. 23 NET, Ch. 24 NKJV Executive Producer Brother Howie Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 21-24. I’m calling this episode “A Life Spared, A Heart Lost.“ Summary Joash survived a crazy situation where his evil aunt tried to...
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2 Chronicles 21-24: A Life Spared, A Heart Lost

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1 NLT, Ch. 2 GWT, Ch. 3 NIV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll begin our last book in that section with Deuteronomy 1-3. I’m calling this episode “Almost There.“ Summary Moses reminds the new generation of Israelites about God&#8217;s laws and...
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Deuteronomy 1-3: Almost There

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 11 ERV, Ch. 12-13 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll finish the book of Hebrews with chapters 11-13.&#160;I’m calling this episode “When Faith Is Tested.“ Summary Hebrews 11 is about faith and why it&#8217;s important. The author wrote it to remind the...
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Hebrews 11-13: When Faith Is Tested

Acts 5-6: Who’s Yer Boss?

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A Brief Announcement (Corrected)

A Brief Announcement

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 29-30 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 29-30. I’m calling this episode “How to Find Peace in a World Without Vision.” Summary Proverbs 29:18 warns that without understanding God&#8217;s Word, people become unrestrained. We see this in the lack of...
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Proverbs 29-30: How to Find Peace in a World Without Vision

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 119 NLV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapter 119. We’ll also have an Essentials segment and praise reports and prayer requests. I’m calling this episode “Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.” Summary God created us, and He knows how we best operate,...
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Psalms 119: Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 16-17 NIRV, Ch.18-19 NCV, Ch. 20 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 16-20. I’m calling this episode “Removing Idols.” Summary King Jehoshaphat began his reign well, following God&#8217;s ways and removing idols. He taught the people God&#8217;s Law and...
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2 Chronicles 16-20: Removing Idols

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 33 NKJV, Ch. 34 CEV, Ch. 35 NIV, Ch. 36 NLT Executive Producer Scott Snider Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll complete the book of Numbers with chapters 33-36. I’m calling this episode “Finding Refuge.“ Summary What I want to do is...
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Numbers 33-36: Finding Refuge

Numbers 33-36: Finding Refugef

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 3 HCSB, Ch. 4 NASB Distinguished Producer Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and our reading will be Acts 3-4. I’m calling this episode “A New Man.“ Summary In Acts 3 and 4, Peter and John were arrested for preaching...
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Acts 3-4: A New Man

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 1-4 NASB Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Jonah. I’m calling this episode “The Folly of Jonah’s Flight.“ Summary Jonah, a prophet, carried God&#8217;s message to Nineveh. He was swallowed by a fish and eventually obeyed God&#8217;s command. Jonah became...
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Jonah 1-4: The Folly of Jonah’s Flight

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 28 NLV Podcast Introduction It&#8217;s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Proverbs 28. I’m calling this episode “Preserving Freedom &#8211; Pray for America.“ Summary Proverbs 28:2 says, “When a nation sins, it has many rulers, but with a man of understanding and much learning, it...
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Proverbs 28: Preserving Freedom – Pray for America

Proverbs 28: Preserving Freedom - Pray for America

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 117-118 NLV Associate Producer Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction This is Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 117-118. We’ll also have a prayer segment, but no Essentials today. I’m recording this on the evening of July 4th and most of our house guests are still here....
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Psalms 117-118: The Revolutionary Psalm that Defied Jewish Tradition

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 11 NIV, Ch. 12-13 CEB, Ch. 14-15 NLT Associate Producer Travis Blevins Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 2 Chronicles 11-15. I’m calling this episode “Take A Spiritual Inventory.&#8221; Summary King Rehoboam had his ups and downs in his relationship with God....
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2 Chronicles 11-15: Take A Spiritual Inventory

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 29 NKJV; Ch. 30 ESV; Ch. 31 NCV; Ch. 32 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 29-32. I’m calling this episode “Phinehas’ Righteous Anger.“ Summary In Numbers 29, the offerings that the children of Israel were instructed to make...
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Numbers 29-32: Phinehas’ Righteous Anger

Transcript Today&#8217;s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today&#8217;s episode: Ch. 5-6 NET; Ch. 7 NLT Associate Producer Sister Ann Podcast Introduction It’s Epistles Sunday, and we’ll Epistles Sunday, and we’ll read Hebrews 5-7. We’ll also have a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “Phinehas’ Righteous Anger.“ Summary Hebrews 7 discusses Melchizedek, a mysterious...
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