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Daily Bible Reflections

Tim Ehrhardttimehrhardt.com
Meditations on the Bible using the Revised Common Lectionary by church pastor and hospital chaplain Rev. Tim Ehrhardt
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Episodes

Together As One (Philippians 1:1-11)

In difficult times of injustice, we need a vision of humanity which locks arms in unity without vilifying one another. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/30/together-as-one-philippians-11-11/

Mar 30, 20235 min

Dealing with Denial (Jeremiah 32:1-9, 36-41)

The antidote to denial is acceptance. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/29/dealing-with-denial-jeremiah-321-9-36-41/

Mar 29, 20237 min

Guide Me By Your Good Spirit (Psalm 143)

Grace is greater than all our sin. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/28/guide-me-by-your-good-spirit-psalm-143/

Mar 28, 20236 min

Bored To Death (Acts 20:7-12)

Grace is giving the gift of seeing another person and embracing them – no matter whether they’re worthy of it, or not. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/27/bored-to-death-acts-207-12/

Mar 27, 20236 min

What Does God Want? (John 11:1-45)

There cannot be a new life unless there’s an old one. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/26/what-does-god-want-john-111-45/

Mar 26, 20238 min

It’s All About Jesus (Luke 24:44-53)

You sense there needs to be a great unifying force in your life – something to orient yourself around and make sense of the world, others, and especially yourself. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/25/its-all-about-jesus-luke-2444-53/

Mar 25, 20236 min

Take the Scroll and Eat It (Revelation 10:1-11)

Perseverance requires active participation, not passive acquiescence. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/23/take-the-scroll-and-eat-it-revelation-101-11/

Mar 23, 20235 min

Mercy Will Happen (Isaiah 60:17-22)

Human guilt might seem as though it is so pervasive as to win the day, yet it will not always be this way. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/22/mercy-will-happen-isaiah-6017-22/

Mar 22, 20235 min

Listen and See (Isaiah 42:14-21)

We humans struggle with the hard things of life. Yet, what we don’t always see or hear is how those adversities are shaping and forming us as a people. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/21/listen-and-see-isaiah-4214-21/

Mar 21, 20235 min

Anxiety In the System (Acts 9:1-20)

It’s only human to want everyone else to change when there are problems, adversity, or challenge. Yet the change most needed is quite personal, perhaps even an outright conversion. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/20/anxiety-in-the-system-acts-91-20/

Mar 20, 20237 min

Dealing with Spiritual Blindness (John 9:1-41)

Monitoring ourselves and our own emotional landscape will help us to become aware of what’s happening inside us. And then, in turn, having our eyes opened enables us to truly see others and be aware of their needs. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/19/dealing-with-spiritual-blindness-john-91-41/

Mar 19, 20239 min

The Word Is Life and Light (John 1:1-9)

“I am the light for the world! Follow me, and you won't be walking in the dark. You will have the light that gives life.” Jesus This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/18/the-word-is-life-and-light-john-11-9/

Mar 18, 20235 min

Obedience is Better than Sacrifice (1 Samuel 15:22-31)

Rationalizing disobedience never ends well. So, let’s do ourselves a favor, and seek the good, the right, and the just with a spirit of meekness. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/17/obedience-is-better-than-sacrifice-1-samuel-1522-31/

Mar 17, 20235 min

New Rules for a New Society (Ephesians 4:25-32)

Old destructive practices must be replaced with new encouraging and supportive ways of being together. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/16/new-rules-for-a-new-society-ephesians-425-32/

Mar 16, 20236 min

Forsaken (Jeremiah 2:4-13)

Whenever a people loses sight of their foundational stories and ethical points of reference, systemic evil arises to keep certain folks in power. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/15/forsaken-jeremiah-24-13/

Mar 15, 20236 min

A Call for Unity (1 Corinthians 10:1-4)

Unity is not about keeping everyone happy. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/14/a-call-for-unity-1-corinthians-101-4/

Mar 14, 20236 min

Listen! (Psalm 81)

We must be quiet for the purpose of listening. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/13/listen-psalm-81/

Mar 13, 20236 min

Living Water and Real Food (John 4:5-42)

People are much more ready for change than we think. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/12/living-water-and-real-food-john-45-42/

Mar 12, 20239 min

Bread from Heaven (Exodus 16:27-35)

Whenever folks go out and try to gather what isn’t there, they have lost their way and their very real needs will not really be met, at all. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/11/bread-from-heaven-exodus-1627-35/

Mar 11, 20236 min

Be Resilient, Not Resistant (Exodus 16:9-21)

Let grumbling be turned to gratitude, murmuring to mercy, and complaining to consent. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/10/be-resilient-not-resistant-exodus-169-21/

Mar 10, 20235 min

Evicting Complaints (Exodus 16:1-8)

We need to evict the squatter of complaint. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/09/evicting-complaints-exodus-161-8/

Mar 09, 20236 min

Making Everything New (Isaiah 65:17-25)

For our slight, momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/07/making-everything-new-isaiah-6517-25/

Mar 07, 20236 min

The Divine Helper (Psalm 121)

Ask, and it will be given; seek, and we will find; knock, and the answer will open to us. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/05/the-divine-helper-psalm-121/

Mar 05, 20237 min

The True Nature of Faith (Luke 7:1-10)

There is a spiritual dimension to every situation and trouble we face. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/04/the-true-nature-of-faith-luke-71-10/

Mar 04, 20235 min

Learn to Live Well (Micah 7:18-20)

Let us accept and adopt rhythms of life that are consistent with being human and caring for others. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/03/learn-to-live-well-micah-718-20/

Mar 03, 20237 min

Encouragement to Be Faithful (2 Timothy 1:3-7)

Be faithful to who you are, to what you have been called to, and especially to the good news. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/02/encouragement-to-be-faithful-2-timothy-13-7/

Mar 02, 20235 min

Pain, Stress, and Chickens (Psalm 32)

Our mental, emotional, relational, and spiritual issues usually show up in the body as physical problems. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/03/01/pain-stress-and-chickens-psalm-32/

Mar 01, 20236 min
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