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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

The Wounded Healer (Psalm 18:1-6, 43-50)

“Our service will not be perceived as authentic unless it comes from a heart wounded by the suffering about which we speak.” Henri Nouwen This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jul 01, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 70124

Don't Fear, Believe! (Mark 5:21-43)

Genuine faith and healing always brings light, because grace and redemption will have its way in this fallen dark world. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 30, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 63024

Victory Over the Power of Evil (Luke 4:31-37)

"You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder." (James 2:19) This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 29, 202412 minSeason 2Ep. 62924

For the Love of God, Not Money (2 Corinthians 8:1-7)

Money is to be used for good in this world. It is a tool. So, let’s use it with wisdom and a generous heart, putting it in it’s proper place in our lives. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 28, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 62824

Dealing with Another's Evil Intentions (1 Samuel 19:18-24)

“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” Viktor Frankl This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 27, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62724

In the Middle of Trouble (1 Samuel 19:8-17)

If you are in the middle of a conflict you didn’t cause with a person who seems not to care, it doesn’t have to result in you becoming despondent, damaged, or destroyed. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 26, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62624

How To Respond In a Conflict (1 Samuel 19:1-7)

Conflict only escalates out of control without a non-anxious presence to diffuse things. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 25, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62524

Be Helpful, Not Harmful (Psalm 119:113-128)

Strength is only possible if we have a resilient spirit with the capacity to sustain our personal integrity in the face of distress. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 24, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62424

Jesus Stills the Storm (Mark 4:35-41)

Wherever there is pain, suffering, and neediness, that’s where the words and touch of Jesus are found. So then, if we are looking for Jesus, we ought to know where to find him. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 23, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 62324

Seeking God in Hard Times (Psalm 9:9-20)

There are times when only God can bring an evil system, institution, organization, government, nation, group of people, or individual to heel. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 22, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 62224

The Lord's Will Be Done (Acts 21:1-16)

If you are convinced of what you must do, and have people to support you in doing it, no matter what happens, then you can endure a lot, as well as learn a lot. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 21, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62124

From Darkness and Death to Light and Life (Acts 20:1-16)

This is the power of resurrection, specifically the spiritual power of Christ’s resurrection: Death doesn’t have the last word. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 20, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 62024

There Is No God? (Psalm 53)

Only a fool believes no one is watching. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 18, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61824

Fear or Faith? (1 Samuel 13:23-14:23)

Trust fully expects God to show up and take on injustice, unrighteousness, and arrogant pride. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 17, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 61724

The Compelling Love of Christ (2 Corinthians 5:6-17)

Since love is our guide and rule in life, we are careful not to judge people by what they seem to be. Anyone who belongs to Christ is a new person. The guilt and shame of our past is forgotten; everything is made new. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 16, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61624

The Parable of the Sower (Mark 4:1-20)

God’s sovereign rule has broken into human history. Christ’s authoritative rule is taking root, growing, and shall eventually envelope all the world. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 15, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 61524

A King Is Anointed (1 Samuel 10:1-8)

Things get complicated pretty fast when anxiety gets in the mix. Yet, to listen and obey is really quite simple, at its core. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 14, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 61424

What Are You Searching For? (1 Samuel 9:15-27)

In contrast to Saul’s blind searching, Samuel sits patiently and waits, knowing exactly who he’s watching for. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 13, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61324

Who Do You Look To When Things Are Tough? (1 Samuel 9:1-14)

Remember that sound self-discipline through proven spiritual practices, and development of the soul by means of humility, patience, and wisdom, accomplish what is most needed in life. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 12, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61224

The Coming Divine Judgment (Revelation 20:7-15)

All things temporal must come to an end. Therefore, it is foolish to live as if everything we have will last forever. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 11, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61124

Return to the Lord (1 Samuel 7:3-15)

There needs to be repentance – a confession of sin, a coming to God, and letting grace and forgiveness have its way. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 10, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 61024

Misunderstanding Jesus (Mark 3:20-35)

The bottom line for both the family and the religious leaders is that Jesus didn’t meet their expectations and act as they all think he should; so they make completely misguided conclusions about him. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 09, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 60924

Temporary vs. Permanent (2 Corinthians 5:1-5)

Compared to the permanent resurrected body that will be coming in the future, our existence now in this present life, in this body, is not very glorious. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 07, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 60724

A Plan That Backfired (1 Samuel 4:1-22)

The hard work of doing what is right cannot be substituted with magic. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 06, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 60624

What Will You Do with Jesus? (John 5:1-18)

The invalid was validated by Jesus, but Jesus, the one validated by the Father, was invalidated by the religious leaders, who are the spiritual invalids. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 05, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 60524

Wear the Right Clothes (1 Samuel 2:18-21)

Our clothes aren’t just mere coverings of the body; they are a material means of communicating important immaterial aspects of ourselves and the world. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 04, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 60424

The Contrast of Good and Bad (1 Samuel 2:11-17)

Generally speaking, children are closer and wiser to knowing how God’s kingdom works, often better than the adults do. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 03, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 60324

A Controversial Christ (Mark 2:23-3:6)

Hard-hearted people become desperately out of touch with what is most important; they are calloused to the human need in front of their faces. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Jun 02, 202412 minSeason 2Ep. 60224
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