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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

Truth Stumbles in the Public Square (Isaiah 59:9-19)

We, as citizens of both our local regions and of the world, must avoid getting sucked into the vortex of acrimonious speech and hate-filled rhetoric. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 28, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 102824

I Concede (Job 42:1-6, 10-17)

ob’s incredible and awful experience of suffering and redemption becomes an invitation for you and me to have a more expansive view of what a relationship with the living God truly looks like. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 27, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 102724

Be Honest (Job 42:7-9)

The genuine spiritual life is always a tricky and risky combination of devotion and confrontation toward God. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 26, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 102624

A Better System (Hebrews 7:11-22)

The old system is obsolete, because of Christ. Jesus has brought a new and better way. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 25, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 102524

Jesus Is Better (Hebrews 7:1-10)

Jesus is a priest and king, like Melchizedek. Therefore, Jesus is superior to Abraham, Levi, Aaron, and all of the Levitical priests. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 24, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 102424

Living without Answers (Job 41:12-34)

Living by faith is the only real option we have. All other options leave us in an existential angst, sliding toward nihilism. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 23, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 102324

You Can't Leverage a Leviathan (Job 41:1-11)

It could be that God talking of Leviathan – this big uncontrollable and unpredictable creature – is one way of helping us come to grips with our divine/human relationship. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 22, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 102224

There Is a Behemoth In the Room (Job 40:1-24)

When God shows up, it usually isn’t in a dramatic whirlwind; God typically comes in the form of the person right in front of me. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 21, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 102124

Questions without Answers (Job 38:1-7, 34-41)

Good guys don’t always win in this life, because having faith typically means we will actually suffer, rather than not. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 20, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 102024

I Am Among You As One Who Serves (Luke 22:24-30)

Christians must support and promote the idea of political office as a public service; and the concept of being a citizen as serving the common good of all persons, not just some persons. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 19, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 101924

Against Arrogance and Injustice (Isaiah 47:1-9)

The God of Holy Scripture hates injustice, and wants all people everywhere to extend basic human kindness and goodness to one another without prejudice or favoritism. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 18, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 101824

Accept One Another (Romans 15:7-13)

Acceptance of others is more than a nice idea; and it doesn’t mean that we overlook differences of convictions or dogma. It just means that we choose to focus on what is most important. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 17, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 101724

Don't Assume (Job 32:1-22)

The friends simply assumed Job was sinful, because they presupposed that anyone undergoing such terrible suffering is being punished by God. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 16, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 101624

Mercy and Judgment (Revelation 8:1-5)

Mercy and judgment are not two contrasting concepts and actions; they are two sides of the very same coin. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 15, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 101524

Hold Onto Faith (Job 26:1-14)

To affirm God’s inherent power and goodness, smack in the middle of grinding hardship and ill health – and truly mean it – is the genuine article of faith. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 14, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 101424

Feeling the Pain (Job 23:1-9, 16-17)

Pain cannot be relieved unless it is acknowledged, affirmed, and addressed by both the one who suffers and the community who surrounds them. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 13, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 101324

A Very Heavy Burden (Job 20:1-29)

Job's friend Zophar sounds like one of those guys who always has to win an argument. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 12, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 101224

Why? (Job 18:1-21)

There is a chunk of people in this world who think that everything either works, or ought to work, according to Cartesian coordinates. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 11, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 101124

Nonsensical Theology (Job 17:1-16)

Through it all, Job never lost his attachment and faithfulness to God. But he did lose his old view of the world. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 10, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 101024

Making Sense of Faith and Trouble? (Job 15:1-35)

Job’s faithfulness to God could not make sense between his agonizing suffering, the loss of property and family, and God’s silence and purpose in it all. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 09, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 100924

Questions About Sex (1 Corinthians 7:1-9)

Marriage, at its heart, is a deliberate and volitional decision to serve the other person This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 07, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 100724

You Live For Whatever You Love (Luke 16:14-18)

If someone loves money, it will not end well for them. If someone loves God and doing God’s will, then there is life and peace. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 05, 202410 minSeason 2Ep. 100524

Live with Integrity (Psalm 26)

Each of us is responsible for our moral and spiritual integrity. We bear the responsibility to give and receive love. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 04, 20249 minSeason 2Ep. 100424

A Great Reversal (Esther 8:1-17)

"Don't get tired of helping others. You will be rewarded when the time is right, if you don't give up." (Galatians 6:9) This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Oct 02, 202411 minSeason 2Ep. 100224

For Such a Time as This (Esther 4:1-17)

Esther staked out her identity and faith, and risked her life for an entire nation of people. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Sep 30, 202412 minSeason 2Ep. 93024
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