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Day 5 - Luke 1:26-38 - God Keeps His Promises

Article  |  January 5th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Jesus Follower
bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, gospel of luke, luke 1:26–38, spiritual growth

📖 Luke 1:26–38 — God Keeps His Promises

An angel visits Mary with world-changing news: she will bear the Son of God.
It’s a reminder that God’s promises never fail — and He often works through humble people to fulfill them.

🎯 Today’s step: Create something that helps you tell the story of Jesus’ birth.

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Mark 12: Confronting Corruption, Loving God, Loving Neighbor – Apprenticeship to Jesus Week 12

Article  |  January 4th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Jesus Follower
bible study, christian living, christian podcast, daily prayer, discipleship, faith practices, fasting, gospel of mark, jesus teachings, love god love neighbor, mark 12, nick oyler, scripture memory, spiritual growth

Dive into Mark 12 with Nick Oyler in Week 12 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus. Explore Jesus’ wisdom in confronting corruption, teaching love as the greatest commandment, and honoring sacrificial faith. Practical spiritual habits included.

Day 2 — John 1:1–5 — God’s Nearness

Article  |  January 2nd, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Jesus Follower
bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, gospel of john, john 1:1–5, scripture meditation

Each day, we follow a simple rhythm:
Slow down…
Read…
Notice…
Reread…
Meditate…
Respond…
and
Exercise, taking a small step to live out what we’ve heard.
It’s a moment to pause, breathe, and meet Jesus in His Word — so He can shape our hearts and guide our day.

Spiritual Warfare: How to Recognize and Resist the Enemy

Article  |  December 7th, 2025
By Kylie Oyler
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We live in two worlds at once — the physical, seen world and the spiritual, unseen world. While we can touch the trees, hug our family, and see the houses we live in, there’s another dimension we can’t physically perceive. Yet, it’s just as real. In this episode of the Joyful Disciple Podcast, Kylie and her dad, Nick Oyler, dive deep into the reality of spiritual warfare, sharing Scripture, ministry experiences, and practical encouragement for believers.