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Romans 8:28 is quoted by Christians probably daily. Do we understand the depths of this verse? Do we knw its twin scripure, 2 Corinthians 4:15? Why did God say this at least twice? Two is the number of witness and He is bearing witness to this eternal truth. Now, let's explore the depths of this Truth!
In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on God's ongoing work of restoration and renewal, drawing from the Psalms and New Testament passages about the renewing of the mind, the inward man being renewed day by day, and the Holy Spirit's work of regeneration. She encourages Christians, especially mothers, to see repeated daily labors as a small imitation of God's greater work of renewing, reviving, and restoring his people. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson
We were grateful to welcome Elder Ken Burl from Redeemer Reformed Presbyterian Church to preach God's Word this Sunday.From 2 Corinthians 4:7–5:21, Ken reminded us that though we are weak and frail jars of clay, we carry the priceless treasure of the Gospel. Christians can endure suffering and hardship because our hope is not in this world, but in the resurrection and the eternal glory that awaits us in Christ.Most importantly, we were urged to hear Paul's plea: through Christ's death and resurrection, sinners can be forgiven, made new creations, and reconciled to God."We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God." (2 Corinthians 5:20)#HoriconBaptistChurch #BeReconciledToGod #2Corinthians #GospelHope #NewCreation #JesusChrist
Daily Evening Prayer (6/6/26): from Trinity Anglican Church (Connersville, IN) Psalms 32-34; Job 7; 2 Corinthians 4; Metrical Psalm 31:11-1411 My foes my suff'rings mocked; my neighbors did upbraid; My friends, at sight of me, were shocked, and fled as men dismayed. 12 Forsook by all am I, as dead and out of mind; And like a shattered vessel lie, whose parts can ne'er be joined. 13 Yet sland'ring words they speak, and seem my pow'r to dread; Whilst they together counsel take my guiltless blood to shed. 14 But still my steadfast trust I on thy help repose; That thou, my God, art good and just, my soul with comfort knows.
Daily Evening Prayer (6/6/26): from Trinity Anglican Church (Connersville, IN) Psalms 32-34; Job 7; 2 Corinthians 4; Metrical Psalm 31:11-1411 My foes my suff'rings mocked; my neighbors did upbraid; My friends, at sight of me, were shocked, and fled as men dismayed. 12 Forsook by all am I, as dead and out of mind; And like a shattered vessel lie, whose parts can ne'er be joined. 13 Yet sland'ring words they speak, and seem my pow'r to dread; Whilst they together counsel take my guiltless blood to shed. 14 But still my steadfast trust I on thy help repose; That thou, my God, art good and just, my soul with comfort knows.
Paul longs to live his life in a way makes the truth of the gospel clear to all. Unbelievers cannot see the gospel clearly because the god of this age, that is Satan, has made their minds blind. The same God who pronounced “Let light shine out of darkness,” must also shine into the hearts of men so that might see and believe. Our frail and humble bodies carry the infinite worth of Christ like jars of clay hiding treasure. Even though we are afflicted and persecuted in our frailty, we do not give up, for our affliction is producing for us the eternal weight of glory in the heavens. Later, Paul brings up the judgment seat of Christ, an event where the Lord reveals and judges the life of the believer. Keep in mind that this is not a judgment which determines whether or not someone will enter heaven, but a judgment for those who have already entered heaven by faith in Christ. :::Christian Standard Bible translation.All music written and produced by John Burgess Ross.Co-produced by the Christian Standard Biblefacebook.com/commuterbibleinstagram.com/commuter_bibletwitter.com/CommuterPodpatreon.com/commuterbibleadmin@commuterbible.org
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Send us your feedback — we're listening2 Corinthians 4:8–9 — When Life Feels Emotionally Heavy: An Evening Prayer for Peace and Reassurance Live from London, England — where faith meets the world in daily prayer and global hope Texas • Kentucky • Lima • Bogotá • South Carolina PEACE • REASSURANCE • QUIET ENDURANCE evening prayer for emotional peace • Christian prayer for reassurance tonight • prayer when life feels emotionally heavy • prayer for calm thoughts and steady strength 2 Corinthians 4:8–9 (NIV) “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed…” If this day has left your heart feeling emotionally heavy, pause for a quiet moment with Jesus. You are safe to let this evening slow down gently. God sees the pressure you have been quietly carrying within yourself today. He understands the emotional exhaustion, overthinking, and inner heaviness that can slowly drain peace from the heart during difficult seasons. Before this evening moves any further, allow your thoughts to become still again softly. Father, in the name of Jesus, I come before You now. Jesus, stay close beside me tonight. When anxious thoughts begin making life feel emotionally overwhelming, help my heart settle quietly within Your peace again. When pressure and discouragement begin making me feel tired within myself, remind me that Your presence is still gently holding me steady. Lord, help me receive calmness and reassurance tonight. I place every hidden burden into Your hands now. I release the emotional strain, quiet fears, and inner heaviness that have been exhausting my spirit through this day. And now, I choose peace instead of fear. Jesus, walk gently beside me through this evening. Lead me beside still waters and let my heart rest safely within Your calm presence tonight. God has not stepped away from you. Even now, while this day grows quiet around you, His peace remains close beside your weary heart. Jesus is with you now. Across the world, people are carrying emotional exhaustion, uncertainty, and hidden struggles quietly into this evening. From Texas to Kentucky, from Lima to Bogotá and South Carolina, Jesus is bringing reassurance, calmness, and quiet strength to weary hearts tonight. Jesús, llena mi corazón cansado con Tu paz esta noche. Jesus, fortalece meu coração e me envolva com Sua paz hoje. Jesus, bigyan Mo ako ng kapanatagan at tahimik na lakas ngayong gabi. Father, I trust You completely. And tonight, I will rest quietly within Your peace. Amen. 2 Corinthians prayer, evening prayer, prayer for emotional peace, Christian encouragement, prayer for reassurance, emotional healing prayer, prayer for calm thoughts, trust God prayer evening prayer for emotional peace, Christian prayer for reassurance tonight, prayer when life feels emotionally heavy, prayer for calm thoughts and steady strengthSupport the showDaily Prayer with Reverend Ben Cooper now reaches 185 countries and 3,012 cities worldwide through the Global Blend Radio network.This is a listener-funded global ministry. If these daily prayers strengthen your faith or help you through difficult seasons, would you consider becoming a monthly prayer partner for just £3 per month?Your support enables us to continue recording, hosting, and broadcasting daily biblical encouragement across the nations — keeping this ministry free and accessible to everyone who needs it.You can support today at GlobalBlendRadio.comTogether, we can keep prayer moving across the world.To submit a prayer request or connect with our global prayer community, visit DailyPrayer.ukBuy me a Coffee
An unhurried daily meditation using the Bible, prayer, and reflection led by Pastor Jon Ciccarelli, Discipleship Pastor of Crosswalk Church in Redlands, CA, and Director of Discipleship for Crosswalk Global.If you are enjoying the podcast please go to Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify and share your rating and a review as your input will help bring awareness of this discipleship resource to more listeners around the world.To learn more about Abide and discipleship go to www.crosswalkvillage.com/discipleshipPlease feel free to reach out to us at jon@crosswalkvillage.com any time with your comments and questions. Thanks and blessings!
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The Inside Out Life (2 Corinthians 4:7-12) by Timberline Baptist Church
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Is your to-do list overwhelming? Do you feel constant pressure to perform—at home, at work, even in your downtime? Sometimes it can feel like you're barely keeping up.Our culture pushes us to achieve, finish, and win—but what happens when it's all too much?In 2 Corinthians, we meet someone who knew that pressure firsthand. The apostle Paul faced expectations, criticism, and weakness—yet he discovered something surprising: God works most powerfully not through our strength, but through our weakness.When life hits hard, and hope feels thin, we have a treasure that can shine through the cracks.In God's Kingdom, pressure doesn't have the final word—hope does.Support the show
Unbreakable (2 Corinthians 4) Pastor Ron Laney, Pleasant Grove Church, Carthage, MS. www.PleasantGrove.info
1 Samuel 4-5; Psalms 79-80; 2 Corinthians 4-5
2 Corinthians 4:1–6 (ESV)1 Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart. 2 But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God's word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God. 3 And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. 4 In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 5 For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake. 6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Gem Of the Day (G.O.D.) about what we speak in faith
Gem Of the Day (G.O.D.) about walking by faith, not by sight
5/3/2026 - 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 - Evangelism: The Biblical Foundation by Richard Schwartz
In dying, we live. Sermon by guest preacher, Ed Romine. He's one of the pastors at First Baptist Church in Provo, UT.
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Life is a journey filled with pressure, pain, setbacks, and uncertainty. In this sermon from 2 Corinthians 4:8–18, Jim Murrell explores how the apostle Paul reminds us that though the outward man is perishing, the inward man can be renewed day by day through faith in Christ. This message offers encouragement for every believer walking through the struggles of life while keeping their eyes on eternal things.
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The second book of Corinthians was written by the apostle Paul to the church in Corinth, Paul continues to address leadership in the church, and gives us lessons and topics that help us to examine our own motives for serving God. Whether it is the lessons about sharing the burdens of others, the sacrifices we must make, or the doctrinal points that Paul gives, this letter of 2 Corinthians is sure to equip you in your ministry and walk with God. Join Jerry as he walks through this book and gives insight along the way about how you can apply it in your every day life. You can also take your daily Bible reading to another level with The New Testament Daily with Jerry Dirmann—so grab your Bible and let's get started! LINKS: FREE MEDIA LIBRARY Listen to or download more teachings from Jerry and Solid Lives Ministries: https://app.jesusdisciple.com/jesus-way/media-library THE NEW TESTAMENT DAILY PODCAST https://thenewtestamentdailywithjerrydirmann.buzzsprout.com JESUS DISCIPLE God is calling believers EVERYWHERE to be a part of fulfilling the Great Commission, making disciples around the world. Get free resources and find out more at https://jesusdisciple.com/ SUPPORT JD MISSIONS Give at https://jesusdisciple.com/give/ SOLID LIVES Learn more about Jerry Dirmann and Solid Lives Ministries: https://www.solidlives.com/ Thank you for joining us today! For more resources like this, or to support the ministry of Solid Lives, visit one of the links below:FREE MEDIA LIBRARY » Download or listen at https://SolidLivesMedia.com/ ABOUT SOLID LIVES » Find out more at https://www.solidlives.com/SUPPORT » Help us get the word out at https://solidlives.com/give/
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Hello Friends! I love to hear from you! Please send me a text message by clicking on this link! Blessings to You!In this episode, Dr. Jori discusses with her listeners Paul's reminder to look to the things that are unseen and eternal instead of the things that are seen and temporary. Scripture References: Matthew 4:4; 2 Corinthians 4:18; 2 Corinthians 1:1-2; Acts 9,22, 26; 1 Corinthians 18; 2 Corinthians 4:1-18; Isaiah 26:3; 2 Corinthians 5:7 Scripture translation used is the NASB “Scripture quotations taken from the NASB (New American Standard Bible) Copyright 1971, 1995, 2020 (only use the last year corresponding to the edition quoted) by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S NEW PODCAST- The First Love ProjectHere is the video introducing the podcast on You Tube-https://youtu.be/PhFY1moDDmsHERE IS A LINK TO THE YOUTUBE PLAYLIST FOR FIRST LOVE PROJECThttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdaujk1npuKR0BLSkTlKyxmuxavrZQHM6&si=dC10K4Qdh0xMKElU FIND DR. JORI ON OTHER PLATFORMS https://linktr.ee/drjorishaffer DAILY MUSICAL DEVOTIONAL BY THE WORSHIP INITIATIVE:Text SING to 79316CHECK OUT THE DWELL AUDIO BIBLE APP:Click this link for my unique referral code. I use this frequently. Such a wonderful audio bible app. https://dwellapp.io/aff?ref=jorishafferBIBLE STUDY TOOLS DR. JORI USES:Note: These contain Amazon affiliate links, meaning I get a commission, at no extra cost to you, if you decide to make a purchase through my links.Here is a link to some of my favorite bible study tools on Amazon:https://geni.us/cHtrfEMr. Pen Bible Journaling Kitshttps://lvnta.com/lv_PTrHSCogbRim4yhEDnhttps://lvnta.com/lv_mkaMOuGe6m4oHR88uqhttps://lvnta.com/lv_dgvsxOc99t663A628z BOOKS OF BIBLE COLOR CHARTI made this chart as a helpful tool for grouping the collections of books or letters in the Holy Bible. The colors in the different sections are the ones that I use in my journals. Books of Bible Chart (color) (4).pdf - Google Drive LOOKING TO RETAIN MORE OF WHAT YOUR PASTOR IS TEACHING? CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S SERMON REFLECTION JOURNALS! Sermon Notes, Reflections and Applications Journal/Notebooks by Dr. Jori. Click the links below to be directed to amazon.com for purchase. Or search “Dr. Jori Shaffer” on Amazon to bring these up. https://amzn.to/418LfRshttps://amzn.to/41862EyHere is a brief YouTube video that tells about the Journal/Notebooks as well:https://youtu.be/aXpQNYUEzds Email: awordforthisday@gmail.comPodcast website: https://awordforthisday.buzzsprout.com Support the show
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“We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure. This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves.” (2 Corinthians 4:7 NLT) Because Jesus lives, everyone who believes in Him has amazing news to share with others. The same gospel that led to our salvation can—and must—lead to theirs. And the responsibility for spreading that gospel falls to us, whether we feel qualified to do so or not. When the apostles Peter and John were brought before the Sanhedrin, it was a source of complete amazement that these untrained laymen could be so well-versed in Scripture, and more importantly, in their understanding of it. They were ordinary fishermen, blue-collar, salt-of-the-earth type people. This doesn’t mean they were illiterate. But they hadn’t attended the rabbinical schools or spent their lives in the study of Scripture. Acts 4:13 tells us that when the religious leaders of Israel “saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus” (NKJV). These simple fishermen appeared to be better equipped than the professionals were. How did this happen? The disciples had been with Jesus. They were boldly sharing their faith. They knew the Scriptures. They were men who prayed. When God called Moses to lead the people of Israel out of slavery in Egypt, Moses offered some compelling reasons as to why he was the wrong person for the job. What they all boiled down to was this: “I am nobody” (see Exodus 3:11). In other words, he was just an ordinary guy. But look what God did with that ordinary guy. This should give hope and encouragement to those who think of themselves as ordinary people. Maybe God hasn’t called you to be a pastor, a missionary, or to some professional ministry position. But God can use you, too. It’s clear that He’s looking for ordinary men and women to bring the gospel message to others. The apostle Paul wrote, “We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure. This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves” (2 Corinthians 4:7 NLT). God specializes in using broken and imperfect people to accomplish His work and His will. He sees the qualities in us that we cannot see ourselves. He knows exactly what we’re capable of and how to maximize our potential. God can use you where you are, and the opportunities before you are countless. There is a mission field where you work, where you go to school, and in your neighborhood. You are God’s representative, and He is calling you to go into this world and speak up for Him. God isn’t looking so much for ability as He is looking for availability. So, make yourself available to Him and watch what He does. Reflection question: How can you be bold in sharing the gospel in your personal mission field? Discuss Today's Devo in Harvest Discipleship! — The audio production of the podcast "Greg Laurie: Daily Devotions" utilizes Generative AI technology. This allows us to deliver consistent, high-quality content while preserving Harvest's mission to "know God and make Him known." All devotional content is written and owned by Pastor Greg Laurie. Listen to the Greg Laurie Podcast Become a Harvest PartnerSupport the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Resurrection of Christ is not just a Sunday morning doctrine — it is the foundation that holds up the entire Christian life. In this exposition of 2 Corinthians 4:13–5:10, Pastor Jim Osman draws out four concrete certainties that resurrection hope produces in the life of the believer and the minister of the gospel.First, our testimony is true. Because Christ is risen, Paul could not be silenced — not by beatings, shipwrecks, or the constant threat of death. The same risen Christ who will raise us up guarantees that what we proclaim is not myth but historical fact.Second, our suffering isn't wasted. Paul calls his afflictions "light and momentary" — not because they weren't severe, but because resurrection changes the math. Every trial endured with patient dependence on God is working an eternal weight of glory that no affliction in this life can diminish.Third, our immortality is pledged. This tent we live in will collapse, but God has prepared an eternal dwelling — a resurrected, glorified body fit for the new creation. The indwelling Holy Spirit is the down payment on that promise.Fourth, our service will be rewarded. We will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ, and what is done in this body — every act of obedience, every sin mortified, every sacrifice made — carries eternal weight.This episode is a call to fix your eyes on what is unseen, because resurrection hope is what keeps believers from losing heart. ★ Support this podcast ★
Up from the Grave He Arose (2 Corinthians 4:14-15)
Click here for the DRB Daily Sign Up form! TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: Judges 19–21, 2 Corinthians 4 Click HERE to give! One Year Bible Podcast: Join Hunter and Heather Barnes on the Daily Radio Bible, a daily Bible‑in‑a‑year podcast with 20‑minute Scripture readings, Christ‑centered devotion, and guided prayer.This daily Bible reading and devotional invites you to live as a citizen of Jesus' kingdom, reconciled, renewed, and deeply loved. TODAY'S EPISODE: Episode Introduction Welcome to Daily Radio Bible for April 4th, 2026. Today, Speaker A invites listeners to gather from all corners of the world and warm their hearts by the fires of God's love. Together, we'll journey through Judges 19–21, witnessing Israel's descent into chaos in a time when "everyone did what was right in their own eyes," and then turn to Second Corinthians 4, finding encouragement in Paul's words about resilience, hope, and the treasure of Christ within us. Amid unsettling stories and difficult questions, we are reminded to fix our gaze on Jesus—the perfect expression of God's love and light. Join us as we reflect on these scriptures, pray for peace and unity, and remember that, no matter the challenges, we are loved. TODAY'S DEVOTION: We are fragile clay jars, but within us dwells treasure. Paul uses rich metaphors to describe the quality of our life—fragrant perfume, a letter, fragile clay jars. All three point, ultimately, to Christ within us. Our weakness, our vulnerability, is the stage for God's incomparable power. Jesus is the treasure that lives and shines within these jars of clay, and as Paul urges, we are called to fix our eyes on him. When we read troubling Old Testament stories—stories that make us question the character of God—we must remember that sometimes what we say about God is more a reflection of our own hearts than his. The darkness and evil we wrestle with are not left unresolved; God has not abandoned us in confusion. In the face of Jesus, God's character is made perfectly clear. There is no shadowy figure behind the face of Jesus—what we see is love and light, the exact representation of the heart of God. This light now shines in our hearts, so we can know the glory of God as seen in Christ. Let us keep looking at Jesus—whether in reading the Bible or in living life—in all our weakness, confusion, and suffering. Our present troubles are small compared with the glory to come. We fix our gaze on what is unseen, the enduring promise of God's love. May we go forward as jars of clay filled with treasure, living in the joy and mercy of God's revealing, abiding presence. That's the prayer I have for my own soul. That's the prayer I have for my family, for my wife, and my daughters and my son. And that's the prayer I have for you. May it be so. TODAY'S PRAYERS: Lord God Almighty and everlasting father you have brought us in safety to this new day preserve us with your Mighty power that we might not fall into sin or be overcome by adversity. And in all we do, direct us to the fulfilling of your purpose through Jesus Christ Our Lord amen. Oh God you have made of one blood all the peoples of the earth and sent your blessed son to preach peace to those who are far and those who are near. Grant that people everywhere may seek after you, and find you. Bring the nations into your fold, pour out your Spirit on all flesh, and hasten the coming of your kingdom through Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen. And now Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, faith. Where there is despair, hope. Where there is darkness, light. And where there is sadness, Joy. Oh Lord grant that I might not seek to be consoled as to console. To be understood as to understand, to be loved as to love. For it is in the giving that we receive, in the pardoning that we are pardoned, it is in the dying that we are born unto eternal life. Amen And now as our Lord has taught us we are bold to pray... Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven, give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our tresspasses as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not unto temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the Kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. Loving God, we give you thanks for restoring us in your image. And nourishing us with spiritual food, now send us forth as forgiven people, healed and renewed, that we may proclaim your love to the world, and continue in the risen life of Christ. Amen. OUR WEBSITE: www.dailyradiobible.com We are reading through the New Living Translation. Leave us a voicemail HERE: https://www.speakpipe.com/dailyradiobible Subscribe to us at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dailyradiobible/featured OTHER PODCASTS: Listen with Apple Podcast DAILY BIBLE FOR KIDS DAILY PSALMS DAILY PROVERBS DAILY LECTIONARY DAILY CHRONOLOGICAL
Hello Friends! I love to hear from you! Please send me a text message by clicking on this link! Blessings to You! In this episode, Dr. Jori discusses with her listeners Paul's reminder that the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 4:4; 2 Corinthians 1:1-2; Matthew 10:1-4; John 3:2; Acts 9, 22, 26; Acts 18; 2 Corinthians 1:1-7; 2 Corinthians 3:1-3; Jeremiah 31:31-34; 2 Corinthians 3:4-4:4 Scripture translation used is the NASB “Scripture quotations taken from the NASB (New American Standard Bible) Copyright 1971, 1995, 2020 (only use the last year corresponding to the edition quoted) by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S NEW PODCAST- The First Love ProjectHere is the video introducing the podcast on You Tube-https://youtu.be/PhFY1moDDmsHERE IS A LINK TO THE YOUTUBE PLAYLIST FOR FIRST LOVE PROJECThttps://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdaujk1npuKR0BLSkTlKyxmuxavrZQHM6&si=dC10K4Qdh0xMKElU FIND DR. JORI ON OTHER PLATFORMS https://linktr.ee/drjorishaffer DAILY MUSICAL DEVOTIONAL BY THE WORSHIP INITIATIVE:Text SING to 79316CHECK OUT THE DWELL AUDIO BIBLE APP:Click this link for my unique referral code. I use this frequently. Such a wonderful audio bible app. https://dwellapp.io/aff?ref=jorishafferBIBLE STUDY TOOLS DR. JORI USES:Note: These contain Amazon affiliate links, meaning I get a commission, at no extra cost to you, if you decide to make a purchase through my links.Here is a link to some of my favorite bible study tools on Amazon:https://geni.us/cHtrfEMr. Pen Bible Journaling Kitshttps://lvnta.com/lv_PTrHSCogbRim4yhEDnhttps://lvnta.com/lv_mkaMOuGe6m4oHR88uqhttps://lvnta.com/lv_dgvsxOc99t663A628z BOOKS OF BIBLE COLOR CHARTI made this chart as a helpful tool for grouping the collections of books or letters in the Holy Bible. The colors in the different sections are the ones that I use in my journals. Books of Bible Chart (color) (4).pdf - Google Drive LOOKING TO RETAIN MORE OF WHAT YOUR PASTOR IS TEACHING? CHECK OUT DR. JORI'S SERMON REFLECTION JOURNALS! Sermon Notes, Reflections and Applications Journal/Notebooks by Dr. Jori. Click the links below to be directed to amazon.com for purchase. Or search “Dr. Jori Shaffer” on Amazon to bring these up. https://amzn.to/418LfRshttps://amzn.to/41862EyHere is a brief YouTube video that tells about the Journal/Notebooks as well:https://youtu.be/aXpQNYUEzds Email: awordforthisday@gmail.comPodcast websiteSupport the show
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:16–5:10+ We will be made glorious like Jesus.+ We will be at home with Jesus.Most people, if they had really learned to look into their own hearts, would know that they do want and want acutely something that cannot be had in this world. There are all sorts of things in this world that offer to give it to you, but they never quite keep their promise. The longings which arise in us when we first fall in love, or think of some foreign country, or first take up some subject that excites us, our longings which no marriage, no travel, no learning, can really satisfy. I am not now speaking of what would be ordinarily called unsuccessful marriages, or holidays, or learned careers. I'm speaking of the best possible ones. There was something we grasped at, in that first moment of longing, which just fades away in the reality. I think everyone knows what I mean.” – C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity. “Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for those desires exist. A baby feels hunger: well, there is such thing as food. A duckling wants to swim: well, there is such thing as water… If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world. If none of my earthly pleasures satisfy it, that does not prove that the universe is a fraud. Probably earthly pleasures were never meant to satisfy it, but only to arouse it, to suggest the real thing.” – C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity. John 17:24 NIV+ We will be rewarded by JesusRevelation 20:11–15 NIVColossians 2:13–141 Corinthians 3:10–15 NIV
Today’s Bible Verse: “But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.” — 2 Corinthians 4:7 2 Corinthians 4:7 paints a powerful picture of what it means to carry the message of Christ. We are described as “jars of clay”—fragile, ordinary, and easily broken. Yet within us is something priceless: the treasure of God’s presence and power. “Want to listen without ads? Become a BibleStudyTools.com PLUS Member today: https://www.biblestudytools.com/subscribe/ MEET YOUR HOST: Chaka Heinze at https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/ Chaka Heinze is a writer, speaker, and lover of the Bible. She is actively involved in her local church on the Prayer and Healing team and mentors young women seeking deeper relationships with God.After personally experiencing God's love and compassion following the loss of her eleven-year-old son, Landen, Chaka delights in testifying to others about God's unfathomable and transformative love that permeates even the most difficult circumstances.Chaka and her husband of twenty-six years have five children ranging from adult age to preschool. Trained as an attorney, she’s had the privilege of mitigating sibling disputes for twenty-plus years.Follow her on Chakaheinze.com. This episode is sponsored by Trinity Debt Management. If you are struggling with debt call Trinity today. Trinity's counselors have the knowledge and resources to make a difference. Our intention is to help people become debt-free, and most importantly, remain debt-free for keeps!" If your debt has you down, we should talk. Call us at 1-800-793-8548 | https://trinitycredit.org TrinityCredit – Call us at 1-800-793-8548. Whether we're helping people pay off their unsecured debt or offering assistance to those behind in their mortgage payments. https://trinitycredit.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
In 2 Corinthians 4:7–18, Paul teaches that our weakness is part of God's strategy, and that by fixing our eyes on Christ and eternity, we can endure present suffering with hope and purpose.
In 2 Corinthians 4:1–6, Paul reminds us that the gospel is powerful because it reveals the glory of Jesus. Some people reject the message because their hearts are spiritually blinded, but when God opens someone's eyes, it's like light shining into darkness. That's why we don't preach ourselves—we simply proclaim Jesus as Lord and trust God to transform lives.
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