We found 6 articles with the tag “sermon on the mount”.
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Day 104 — Matthew 6:9–13 — The Lord’s Prayer: How Jesus Taught Us to Pray
Article | April 14th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
2 minute disciple, christian podcast, christian prayer, contemplative prayer, daily bread, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 104, forgiveness, how to pray, lord’s prayer, matthew 6:9-13, our father, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, thy kingdom come, walking with jesusThis episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:9–13, where Jesus gives His disciples the Lord’s Prayer as a template for approaching God. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks each phrase of the Lord’s Prayer — from “Our Father” to “rescue us from the evil one” — revealing a shape of prayer that orients us toward God’s holiness and kingdom before bringing our own needs. The daily habit invites listeners to pray through each line slowly, making every phrase their own personal conversation with God.
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Day 103 — Matthew 6:5–8 — When You Pray, Go to Your Room
Article | April 13th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
2 minute disciple, christian character, christian podcast, christian prayer, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 103, honest prayer, intimacy with god, matthew 6:5-8, private prayer, quiet time, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesusThis episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:5–8, where Jesus calls His followers away from public, performative prayer and into the quiet intimacy of private conversation with God. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks why prayer isn’t about impressing others or repeating the right words — it’s about relationship, honesty, and being known by a Father who already knows what you need. The daily habit invites listeners to find one quiet moment to pray privately with the door closed.
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Day 102 — Matthew 6:1–4 — Giving in Secret
Article | April 12th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
2 minute disciple, anonymous kindness, audience of one, christian character, christian giving, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 102, giving in secret, living for god, matthew 6:1-4, scripture meditation, secret generosity, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesusThis episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:1–4, where Jesus warns against performing acts of generosity for public approval and calls His followers to the freedom of secret giving. Nick guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks Jesus’ diagnosis of a heart condition — doing good in order to be seen — and invites listeners into the quiet joy of living for an audience of One. The daily habit challenges listeners to perform one completely anonymous act of kindness.
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Day 101 — Matthew 5:43–48 — The Impossible Standard: Love Your Enemies
Article | April 11th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
2 minute disciple, anonymous kindness, audience of one, christian character, christian giving, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 102, giving in secret, living for god, matthew 6:1-4, scripture meditation, secret generosity, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesusThis episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:1–4, where Jesus warns against performing acts of generosity for public approval and calls His followers to the freedom of secret giving. Nick guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks Jesus’ diagnosis of a heart condition — doing good in order to be seen — and invites listeners into the quiet joy of living for an audience of One. The daily habit challenges listeners to perform one completely anonymous act of kindness.
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Day 100 — Matthew 5:38–42 — The Radical Way of Non-Retaliation
Article | April 10th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
2 minute disciple, christian character, christian forgiveness, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 100, inner freedom, matthew 5:38-42, non-retaliation, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, turn the other cheek, unexpected kindness, walking with jesusThis episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 5:38–42, where Jesus radically reframes the “eye for an eye” principle and calls His followers to a life of non-retaliation rooted in strength, not weakness. Nick guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode challenges listeners to ask: is there a situation in my life where I’m being called to respond with generosity rather than retaliation? The daily habit encourages one unexpected act of kindness toward someone who has wronged you — as an act of trust and worship.
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Day 97 — Matthew 5:27–30 — Lust, Integrity, and the Honest Heart
Article | April 7th, 2026
By Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”
christian integrity, christian podcast, contemplative devotional, daily bible reading, faith sharing, heart transformation, lust and integrity, matthew 5:27-30, morning devotional, purity, sermon on the mount, two minutes with jesus, wholenessIn Episode 97, we explore Matthew 5:27–30, where Jesus addresses lust and calls His followers to radical integrity of heart. This contemplative devotional guides listeners through honest reflection on desire, wholeness, and the areas of life where we’ve told ourselves something is harmless when it’s quietly pulling us away from God. Includes a practical faith-sharing habit: telling one person today how Jesus has made a difference in your life.