2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast

Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Word shape your day.

About the show

Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Word shape your day.

2 Minute Disciple is a short, daily Christian devotional podcast that guides you through Scripture in just over two minutes — perfect for busy schedules, morning routines, or quiet moments with God.

Each episode follows a simple rhythm inspired by Lectio Divina:

Slow Down — breathe and create space for God’s presence.
Read — hear the passage clearly.
Notice — listen for the word or phrase that stands out.
Reread — soak in the Scripture again.
Meditate — reflect on the meaning.
Respond — pray from the heart.
Exercise — take a small, intentional step to live out the truth.
Whether you’re commuting, walking, or enjoying your morning coffee, 2 Minute Disciple helps you connect with Jesus, grow spiritually, and carry God’s Word into your day.

📖 Daily Bible Reading | 🎧 Short Christian Podcast | ✝️ Lectio Divina | 🙏 Spiritual Growth

Listen now and make space for 2 minutes with Jesus every day.

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Episodes and Blog Entries

  • Day 64 — John 5:1–6 — Do You Want to Be Well?

    Article  |  March 5th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
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    In this contemplative devotional episode, Nick Oyler leads listeners through John 5:1–6 in the New Living Translation (NLT). At the pool of Bethesda, Jesus encounters a man who has been sick for thirty‑eight years and asks, “Would you like to get well?”
    You’ll be invited to imagine the scene, feel the weight of long‑term suffering, and let Jesus’ question become personal. A simple “Name Your Desire” exercise helps you bring your honest longing for healing into His presence.

  • Day 63 — Mark 2:18–22 — New Wine, New Hearts

    Article  |  March 4th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    2 minute disciple, bridegroom, christian devotional, contemplative prayer, fasting, holy spirit, mark 2, new wine, nlt, spiritual renewal, wineskins

    In this contemplative devotional episode of 2 Minute Disciple, Nick Oyler reflects on Mark 2:18–22 in the New Living Translation (NLT). When people question why Jesus’ disciples aren’t fasting, Jesus responds with three pictures: a wedding celebration, a patch on old cloth, and new wine in old wineskins.
    You’ll be invited to consider how Jesus’ presence reshapes your spiritual practices and expectations, and to become “new wineskins” that can hold the fresh work of God in your life. A simple exercise helps you choose one new, grace‑filled response today.

  • Day 62 — Mark 2:13–17 — Called in the Middle of Life

    Article  |  March 3rd, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    2 minute disciple, calling, christian devotional, discipleship, hospitality, jesus and sinners, levi, mark 2, matthew, nlt, open table, spiritual formation, tax collector

    This contemplative devotional episode of 2 Minute Disciple focuses on Mark 2:13–17 in the New Living Translation (NLT), where Jesus calls Levi the tax collector with the simple words, “Follow me and be my disciple.” Host Nick Oyler walks listeners through a rhythm of slowing down, reading, noticing, meditating, and responding.
    We explore how Jesus meets us in our everyday lives—in the very places we might feel most compromised or ashamed—and invites us into a new identity as His disciples. The episode ends with a practical spiritual exercise about creating an “open table” for those who may feel far from God.

  • Day 61 — Luke 5:17–26 — Faith That Breaks Through

    Article  |  March 2nd, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    2 minute disciple, christian devotional, contemplative podcast, daily discipleship, faith, forgiveness, friends, healing, intercession, nlt, paralyzed man, prayer, spiritual friendship, 
luke 5

    This contemplative Christian podcast episode focuses on Luke 5:17–26 in the New Living Translation (NLT), where friends lower a paralyzed man through a roof to get him to Jesus. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through a gentle rhythm of slowing down, reading, noticing, meditating, and responding to the story.
    We explore how Jesus sees “their faith,” forgives the man’s sins, and then heals his body—revealing His authority and compassion. The episode invites you to consider the power of intercession, spiritual friendship, and being both a carrier and a receiver of Christ’s mercy. A simple spiritual exercise helps listeners “carry someone in prayer” throughout the day.

  • Day 60 — Matthew 9:1–8 — Authority to Forgive and Heal

    Article  |  March 1st, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    authority of jesus, bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, forgiveness, gospel of matthew, healing, lectio divina, matthew 9:1–8, testimony

    Matthew 9:1–8 shows Jesus’ authority to forgive sins and heal. This devotional encourages listeners to trust Him fully and share their testimony.

  • Day 59 — Mark 2:6–12 — Authority to Forgive and Heal

    Article  |  February 28th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
  • Day 58 — Mark 2:1–5 — Faith That Finds a Way

    Article  |  February 27th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, break through, christian podcast, daily devotional, determination, faith in action, gospel of mark, lectio divina, mark 2:1–5

    Mark 2:1–5 shows faith in action as friends find a way to bring someone to Jesus. This devotional encourages listeners to break through barriers for others.

  • Day 57 — Luke 5:14–16 — Testimony and Time with the Father

    Article  |  February 26th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    balance, bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, gospel of luke, lectio divina, ministry, prayer life, testimony, 
luke 5:14–16

    
Luke 5:14–16 shows the balance of living your testimony and staying connected to God in prayer. This devotional encourages listeners to do both.

  • Day 56 — Luke 5:12–13 — A Touch That Changes Everything

    Article  |  February 25th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, emotional healing, gospel of luke, lectio divina, luke 5:12–13, presence, restoring dignity, touch of love

    Luke 5:12–13 shows Jesus touching the untouchable, bringing physical healing and emotional restoration. This devotional challenges listeners to receive His love and share it through tangible connection.

  • Day 55 — Matthew 8:2–4 — If You Are Willing

    Article  |  February 24th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, compassion of jesus, daily devotional, gospel of matthew, healing the outcast, i am willing, kindness, lectio divina, matthew 8:2–4

    Matthew 8:2–4 shows Jesus healing with compassion and willingness. This devotional encourages listeners to receive His touch and share His willingness with others.

  • Day 54 — Mark 1:40–45 — Touched by Compassion

    Article  |  February 23rd, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, compassion of jesus, daily devotional, gospel of mark, healing touch, lectio divina, reach out, restoration, 
mark 1:40–45

    
Mark 1:40–45 shows Jesus healing with compassion. This devotional challenges listeners to receive His touch and share it with others.

  • Day 53 — Luke 4:42–44 — Sent for This Purpose

    Article  |  February 22nd, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, comfort zone, daily devotional, good news, gospel of luke, lectio divina, luke 4:42–44, mission, step beyond

    Luke 4:42–44 shows Jesus staying focused on His mission, even when people wanted Him to stay. This devotional encourages listeners to step beyond the familiar to follow God’s call.

  • Day 52 — Matthew 4:23–25 — Healing and Hope

    Article  |  February 21st, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, good news, gospel of matthew, healing ministry, hope, jesus heals, lectio divina, matthew 4:23–25

    Matthew 4:23–25 shows Jesus bringing truth and healing to every person who came to Him. This devotional challenges listeners to receive His hope and share it with others.

  • Day 51 — Mark 1:35–39 — Solitary with the Father

    Article  |  February 20th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
    bible study, christian podcast, clarity, daily devotional, gospel of mark, lectio divina, mission, quiet time, solitary prayer, 
mark 1:35–39

    Mark 1:35–39 shows Jesus seeking solitude with the Father. This devotional encourages listeners to find their own quiet place for prayer and clarity.

  • Day 50 — Luke 4:38–41 — Everyone Who Came

    Article  |  February 19th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”

    Luke 4:38–41 shows Jesus welcoming and healing everyone who came to Him. This devotional urges listeners to help bring others to Him.

  • Day 49 — Matthew 8:14–17 — He Took Our Burden

    Article  |  February 18th, 2026
    By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
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    Matthew 8:14–17 shows Jesus carrying sickness and burdens. This devotional encourages listeners to give Him what feels too heavy to carry alone.