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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

Humble Leadership (Numbers 11:24-29)

The meek are truly egalitarian and do all things with equity and inclusion. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 31, 202311 minEp. 5

The Day of Pentecost (Acts 2:1-21)

The Day of Pentecost flings every single believer into a congregational whole, the Church, and lets us know that we are not to be rugged individualists acting alone but are part of the Body of Christ. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 28, 202310 minEp. 5

The Steadfast Love of God (Psalm 33:12-22)

"God loves each of us as if there were only one of us." St. Augustine You may also view this podcast as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 27, 20238 minEp. 5

The Spirit of Faith, Not Fear (Romans 8:14-17)

It is possible, even with the best of intentions in living a faithful and spiritually rich life, to be stonewalled or crippled with fear and anxiety. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 26, 20238 minEp. 5

Living with Purpose (Exodus 19:1-9)

Wherever you find complaining, backbiting, gossip, and slander, there you will find a profound lack of purpose. Because without a “why,” people fill the vacuum with endless squabbling about petty affairs which amount to nothing, in the scope of eternity. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 25, 20237 minEp. 5

A Prayer of Blessing (1 Kings 8:54-65)

Relying solely on our strength, smarts, and stamina – on self – may yield some results; but the human touch cannot provide like the divine touch. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 24, 20237 minEp. 5

Get Rid of Grumbling (Numbers 16:41-50)

If complaints take root, bitterness begins to grow. And if bitterness begins to grow, it will feed itself on grudge-bearing. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/23/get-rid-of-grumbling-numbers-1641-50/

May 23, 202310 minEp. 5

In the Place of Life (1 Peter 4:1-6)

We need a willingness to stop our striving, manifested through constant movement, and embrace the disciplines of solitude, silence, and stillness with its contemplation and radical acceptance of what is – and not just what we want something to be. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/22/in-the-place-of-life-1-peter-41-6/

May 22, 20237 minEp. 5

How Jesus Prayed (John 17:1-11)

Unity doesn't just happen. It needs to be developed, worked on, and maintained. This video can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 21, 202320 minEp. 5

The Truth About You (John 8:21-30)

You are a person of infinite worth. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 20, 20239 minEp. 5

Slow Down (2 Kings 2:1-12)

Learn the unforced rhythms of grace and discern the power in slowness. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/19/slow-down-2-kings-21-12/

May 19, 20238 minEp. 5

Ascension of the Lord (Acts 1:1-11)

We are meant for much more than trying to predict future events. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

May 18, 202311 minEp. 5

Be Brave, Not Afraid (Deuteronomy 31:1-13)

We can do hard things. We can face the fears in front of us. This podcast can also be found as a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/17/be-brave-not-afraid-deuteronomy-311-13/

May 17, 20238 minEp. 5

Living into a New Story (Deuteronomy 5:22-33)

Removing obstacles in a large part of living the life we want. This episode can also be found as a blog post at ⁠https://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/16/living-into-a-new-story-deuteronomy-522-33/⁠

May 16, 20237 minEp. 5

Leave and Go (Genesis 8:13-19)

Leaving and going opens us to the possibility of connection, and thus, love. And love is the heat source which melts the polar ice cap of hate and violence. This episode can also be found at https://wordpress.com/post/timehrhardt.com/11125

May 14, 20238 minEp. 5

Change and Stress (Acts 27:1-12)

Stress and change can be hard and overwhelming. Yet, at the same time, it can be an opportunity to put faith into practice and be a blessing to the world. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/11/change-and-stress-acts-271-12/

May 11, 20236 min

Listen To Lady Wisdom (Proverbs 3:13-18)

Embracing Lady Wisdom is the surest way to avoiding unnecessary problems and finding purpose in life. Indeed, because she is good, we become good. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/10/listen-to-lady-wisdom-proverbs-313-18/

May 10, 20236 min

Make Wise Choices (Proverbs 3:5-12)

“The choice to make good choices is the best choice you can choose. Fail to make that choice and on most choices you will lose.” Ryan Lilly This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/09/make-wise-choices-proverbs-35-12/

May 09, 20235 min

Acceptance (Acts 7:17-40)

It is our responsibility to work on ourselves, not others. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/08/acceptance-acts-717-40/

May 08, 20237 min

Put To Death (Acts 7:55-60)

If I kill anything, may it be putting to death my own sin – because that is what the Bible calls me to do. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/07/put-to-death-acts-755-60/

May 07, 20237 min

Handling Opposition (John 8:48-59)

We’ll only learn from suffering and overcome it when we embrace it. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/06/handling-opposition-john-848-59/

May 06, 20238 min

Speak Up In Faith (Acts 7:1-16)

A good and right life comes through faith, and not by willpower nor in lifting up oneself by the bootstraps. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/05/speak-up-in-faith-acts-71-16/

May 05, 20237 min

Resist the World, the Flesh, and the Devil (Acts 6:8-15)

Be hawkish about dealing with false guilt and unwarranted shame according to the truth. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/04/resist-the-world-the-flesh-and-the-devil-acts-68-15/

May 04, 20236 min

The Sheep Need Boundaries (Jeremiah 23:1-8)

“No is a complete sentence.” Anne Lamott This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/03/the-sheep-need-boundaries-jeremiah-231-8/

May 03, 20236 min

God Will Take Care of You (Ezekiel 34:23-31)

People long for peace – personal peace, family peace, world peace. They’re tired, and just want some rest. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/02/god-will-take-care-of-you-ezekiel-3423-31/

May 02, 20236 min

Pastoral Care (Ezekiel 34:17-23)

It is most necessary that spiritual folk let compassionate pastoral care have its way in the world. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/05/01/pastoral-care-ezekiel-3417-23/

May 01, 20237 min

I Am the Gate (John 10:1-10)

The shepherd calls people by name, and doesn’t generically yell at nameless folk, to bring them alongside the Good Shepherd. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/30/i-am-the-gate-john-101-10/

Apr 30, 20235 min
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