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    <description>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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    <itunes:subtitle>Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Word shape your day.</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>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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  <title>Episode 288: Mark 3:7–12 — Crowds and Demons (Daily Devotional Podcast)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In Mark 3:7–12 (NLT), huge crowds press in around Jesus to be healed, and even demons fall down and cry out, “You are the Son of God!” Jesus moves through the chaos with calm authority, caring for the sick and silencing evil spirits.
Today, we reflect on His steady presence amid the noise and demands of our lives.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:38</itunes:duration>
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  <description>This contemplative devotional episode focuses on Mark 3:7–12 in the New Living Translation (NLT). As large crowds gather from all over to seek Jesus’ healing, He continues His ministry while ensuring safety and silencing demons who declare His identity.
Host Nick Oyler invites listeners to think about the “crowds” of pressures, worries, and spiritual battles they face, and to rest in Jesus’ authority in the midst of them. 
🎯A simple “prayer in the moment” practice helps you entrust your day to Christ.
📖 Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day81mark3712crowdsanddemons)
🎁VIP (https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership) 
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    <![CDATA[<p>This contemplative devotional episode focuses on Mark 3:7–12 in the New Living Translation (NLT). As large crowds gather from all over to seek Jesus’ healing, He continues His ministry while ensuring safety and silencing demons who declare His identity.<br>
Host Nick Oyler invites listeners to think about the “crowds” of pressures, worries, and spiritual battles they face, and to rest in Jesus’ authority in the midst of them. <br>
🎯A simple “prayer in the moment” practice helps you entrust your day to Christ.<br>
📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day81mark3712crowdsanddemons" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
🎁<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership" rel="nofollow">VIP</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This contemplative devotional episode focuses on Mark 3:7–12 in the New Living Translation (NLT). As large crowds gather from all over to seek Jesus’ healing, He continues His ministry while ensuring safety and silencing demons who declare His identity.<br>
Host Nick Oyler invites listeners to think about the “crowds” of pressures, worries, and spiritual battles they face, and to rest in Jesus’ authority in the midst of them. <br>
🎯A simple “prayer in the moment” practice helps you entrust your day to Christ.<br>
📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day81mark3712crowdsanddemons" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
🎁<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership" rel="nofollow">VIP</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 73: John Chapter 5</title>
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  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>73</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>John Chapter 5</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Do you want to get well? This is the question that Jesus asks the lame man at the pool. Jesus heals him on the Sabbath and the religious leaders begin to fight with Jesus. Join us for another day in the Gospels.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:36</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Do you want to get well? This is the question that Jesus asks the lame man at the pool. Jesus heals him on the Sabbath and the religious leaders begin to fight with Jesus. Join us for another day in the Gospels. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Do you want to get well? This is the question that Jesus asks the lame man at the pool. Jesus heals him on the Sabbath and the religious leaders begin to fight with Jesus. Join us for another day in the Gospels.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Do you want to get well? This is the question that Jesus asks the lame man at the pool. Jesus heals him on the Sabbath and the religious leaders begin to fight with Jesus. Join us for another day in the Gospels.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 39: Mark Chapter 11</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 23:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mark Chapter 11</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jesus had a passion for the temple, because it was the place where people could worship God. In this chapter we will see how he responds to those who are blocking people from worshiping God.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:39</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Jesus had a passion for the temple, because it was the place where people could worship God. In this chapter we will see how he responds to those who are blocking people from worshiping God. The question to ponder is how answered prayer and forgiveness go together. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jesus had a passion for the temple, because it was the place where people could worship God. In this chapter we will see how he responds to those who are blocking people from worshiping God. The question to ponder is how answered prayer and forgiveness go together.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Jesus had a passion for the temple, because it was the place where people could worship God. In this chapter we will see how he responds to those who are blocking people from worshiping God. The question to ponder is how answered prayer and forgiveness go together.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 21: Matthew Chapter 21</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2021 23:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Matthew Chapter 21</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>As Jesus enters Jerusalem, the people accept him as king but the religious elite reject him and begin to challenge him every step of the way. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:46</itunes:duration>
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  <description>As Jesus enters Jerusalem, the people accept him as king but the religious elite reject him and begin to challenge him every step of the way. What will you do with Jesus? 
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    <![CDATA[<p>As Jesus enters Jerusalem, the people accept him as king but the religious elite reject him and begin to challenge him every step of the way. What will you do with Jesus?</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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