These meditations are 5-10 minute segments to help focus on what God might want for us in the new day!
In this episode, we see that God shows up to Ezekiel in the midst of his hopelessness!
In this episode, we see the people of God lamenting events that have befallen them!
In this episode, we see that God hears the cries when his people call out, and God comes near!
In this episode, we are looking at the idea of lamenting as stating the truth while placing our hope in God!
In this episode, we are reminded that God is faithful to his people even in the midst of their sin.
In this episode, we see Jeremiah gets thrown into a cistern for being obedient to God.
In this episode, we see that God encourages His people to call out to him and he WILL answer them!
In this episode, we look at Jeremiah 29:11, one of the most famous passages in the bible, and realize that it was written to a people who were in great suffering!
In this episode, God confronts the false prophet Hananiah.
In this episode, we see that Jeremiah is called to say difficult things that are not always well received, but he cannot hold his tongue when God has called him to speak!
In this episode, we are reminded that when we seek after only our own good, it's like a pair of dirty underwear!
Today we see God weeping over his people who have abandoned Him!
In this episode, we talk about the paradox of God's transcendence and intimate care for us!
In this episode, Isaiah prophecies about the new creation life God will bring to God's people!
In this episode, Isaiah is giving a hopeful picture as those who have been saved and redeemed by God!
In this episode, we see that God gives Israel a new name and even delights in His people!
In this episode, we see that Jesus fulfills the words of Isaiah bringing the year of God's grace!
In this passage, Isaiah is lamenting the lack of goodness and justice in his world, and it seems relatable!
In this episode, we learn that every word we hear from God is ultimately for our good.
In this episode, we are reminded that the way of love is by giving up our needs for the needs of others!
In this episode, the prophet Isaiah has a message from God to the exiles, that they will not be forgotten!
In this episode, we are reminded that God is at work in all the events of our world and that should fill us with HOPE!
In this episode, we see that any time we try to speak of God, we have to use metaphors because God is so much greater than our description!
In this episode, we are reminded that even in the worst of life, God is with us and he knows us by name!
In this episode, we see Hezekiah being tempted to take matters into his own hands against the king of Assyria, but he chooses to ask God to deliver the people of God!
In this episode, we see Isaiah's vision of the restoration of the people of God!
In this episode, we talk about the temptation of God to trust military might and power in our world instead of trusting God.
In this episode, we see that Isaiah the prophet speaks of Israel as a vineyard tended by God that God cares for and nurtures. Jesus picks up this metaphor when he talks about dwelling in the vine!
In this episode, we are reminded by the prophet Isaiah that God comes to save and God's anger does not last forever!
In this episode, we look at the Kingdom where the wolf lays down with the lamb and we realize that we are to live into this reality here and now!
In this episode, we see Isaiah have an encounter with God and we are reminded that, in the midst of our awareness of our sin, God offers mercy!
In this episode, we talk about our love for one another and God's love for us!
In this episode, we look at different ways we might want God to see us as we live in relationship with God!
In this episode, we look at LOVE and a God who loves us without condition!
In this episode, we see the writer of Ecclesiastes to live life to the full in ways that honor God because life is short!
In this episode, we learn that the wise speak gracious words!
In this episode, we are reminded that this life is a gift and we should receive it with gratitude and ENJOY it!
In this episode, we learn that in refusing to deny the reality of our death, we gain clarity!
In this episode, we hear the warning from the book of Ecclesiastes that our lives are like a vapor!
In this episode, we are reminded that we have been given this time by God and we should enjoy the work and life we have been given through the ups and downs of life!
In this episode, we are reminded of the value of a Community!
In this episode, we look at the wisdom of asking God to help us live in truth and to be content!
In this episode, we see that our outward actions are a reflection of our heart!
In this episode, there is wisdom for how we should treat the poor among us and we realize that all of us are poor in one sense.
In this episode, we revisit the appearance of Jesus to Mary on that first Easter Morning!
In this episode, we are challenged to build our lives on the firm foundation of Wisdom.
In this episode, we are confronted with the balance between working hard to make money and always worrying about money!
In this episode, we are reminded that God has given us our very life and we can trust God to act justly!
In this episode, we realize that God is TRUTH and the rest of us have limited understanding!
In this episode, we learn that the wise often listen more and speak less!
In this episode, we see those who tear others down and we are challenged to be a people of self-giving love!