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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 266: Mark 2:6–12 — Authority to Forgive and Heal (Daily Devotional Podcast)</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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  <itunes:episode>266</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mark 2:6–12 — Authority to Forgive and Heal (Daily Devotional Podcast)</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Mark 2:7–12 shows Jesus’ authority to forgive sins and heal. This devotional encourages listeners to trust Him fully and share their testimony.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:04</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>In Mark 2:7–12, Jesus forgives a paralyzed man’s sins and heals his body, revealing His divine authority. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to trust His authority to forgive and heal our deepest wounds.
🎯 Exercise:
Mat to Mission — Share a story of how Jesus has forgiven or healed you, pointing someone to His authority.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day59mark2612authoritytoforgiveandheal)
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  <itunes:keywords>Mark 2:7–12 devotional, authority of Jesus, daily devotional podcast, forgiveness and healing, gospel of Mark daily study, testimony of healing, Jesus forgives sins, divine authority, short podcast on Mark 2:7–12, Lectio Divina Mark 2:7–12, daily devotional on forgiveness, how to share your testimony of healing</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 2:7–12, Jesus forgives a paralyzed man’s sins and heals his body, revealing His divine authority. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to trust His authority to forgive and heal our deepest wounds.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Mat to Mission — Share a story of how Jesus has forgiven or healed you, pointing someone to His authority.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day59mark2612authoritytoforgiveandheal" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074?i=1000751334965" rel="nofollow">Review</a><br>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 2:7–12, Jesus forgives a paralyzed man’s sins and heals his body, revealing His divine authority. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to trust His authority to forgive and heal our deepest wounds.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Mat to Mission — Share a story of how Jesus has forgiven or healed you, pointing someone to His authority.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day59mark2612authoritytoforgiveandheal" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074?i=1000751334965" rel="nofollow">Review</a><br>
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<item>
  <title>Episode 265: Mark 2:1–5 — Faith That Finds a Way  (Daily Devotional Podcast)</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>265</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mark 2:1–5 — Faith That Finds a Way  (Daily Devotional Podcast)</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle> 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.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:15</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>In Mark 2:1-5, friends dig through a roof to bring a paralyzed man to Jesus. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional challenges us to have faith that finds a way past obstacles.
🎯 Exercise:
Break Through — Identify a barrier keeping someone from Jesus and take a step to help remove it.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day58mark215faiththatfindsaway)
⭐️Review (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074)
🎁VIP (https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership) 
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  <itunes:keywords>Mark 2:1–5 devotional, faith in action, daily devotional podcast, break through, gospel of Mark daily study, bringing others to Jesus, determination in faith, creative evangelism, short podcast on Mark 2:1–5, Lectio Divina Mark 2:1–5, daily devotional on faith, how to help others meet Jesus</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 2:1-5, friends dig through a roof to bring a paralyzed man to Jesus. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional challenges us to have faith that finds a way past obstacles.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Break Through — Identify a barrier keeping someone from Jesus and take a step to help remove it.<br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day58mark215faiththatfindsaway" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074" rel="nofollow">Review</a><br>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 2:1-5, friends dig through a roof to bring a paralyzed man to Jesus. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional challenges us to have faith that finds a way past obstacles.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Break Through — Identify a barrier keeping someone from Jesus and take a step to help remove it.<br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day58mark215faiththatfindsaway" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074" rel="nofollow">Review</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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<item>
  <title>Episode 261: Mark 1:40–45 — Touched by Compassion (Daily Devotional Podcast)</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/261</link>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>261</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mark 1:40–45 — Touched by Compassion (Daily Devotional Podcast)</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle> Mark 1:40–45 shows Jesus healing with compassion. This devotional challenges listeners to receive His touch and share it with others.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:22</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>In Mark 1:40–45, Jesus heals a man with leprosy by touching him — an act of compassion that restores both body and dignity. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to receive His touch and extend it to others.
🎯 Exercise:
Reach Out — Extend compassion to someone today through presence, touch, or intentional care.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day54mark14045touchedbycompassion)
⭐️Review (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074)
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</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Mark 1:40–45 devotional, compassion of Jesus, daily devotional podcast, reach out, gospel of Mark daily study, healing touch, restoring dignity, loving the outcast, short podcast on Mark 1:40–45, Lectio Divina Mark 1:40–45, daily devotional on compassion, how to extend Jesus’ love</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:40–45, Jesus heals a man with leprosy by touching him — an act of compassion that restores both body and dignity. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to receive His touch and extend it to others.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Reach Out — Extend compassion to someone today through presence, touch, or intentional care.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day54mark14045touchedbycompassion" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:40–45, Jesus heals a man with leprosy by touching him — an act of compassion that restores both body and dignity. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites us to receive His touch and extend it to others.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Reach Out — Extend compassion to someone today through presence, touch, or intentional care.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day54mark14045touchedbycompassion" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074" rel="nofollow">Review</a><br>
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  </itunes:summary>
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<item>
  <title>Episode 258: Mark 1:35–39 – Solitary with the Father (Daily Devotional)</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>258</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Mark 1:35–39 – Solitary with the Father (Daily Devotional)</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>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.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:04</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>In this 2 Minute Disciple daily devotional, we read Mark 1:35–39, where Jesus rises early to pray in a solitary place before continuing His mission. This short Christian devotional invites you to seek quiet time with the Father to find clarity, purpose, and strength.
🎯 Exercise – Find Your Place: Spend a few minutes alone with God in a quiet spot today.
Slow down, meet Jesus in Scripture, and follow His example of withdrawing to pray.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day51mark13539solitarywiththefather)
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</description>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this 2 Minute Disciple daily devotional, we read Mark 1:35–39, where Jesus rises early to pray in a solitary place before continuing His mission. This short Christian devotional invites you to seek quiet time with the Father to find clarity, purpose, and strength.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise – Find Your Place: Spend a few minutes alone with God in a quiet spot today.</p>

<p>Slow down, meet Jesus in Scripture, and follow His example of withdrawing to pray.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day51mark13539solitarywiththefather" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
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  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this 2 Minute Disciple daily devotional, we read Mark 1:35–39, where Jesus rises early to pray in a solitary place before continuing His mission. This short Christian devotional invites you to seek quiet time with the Father to find clarity, purpose, and strength.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise – Find Your Place: Spend a few minutes alone with God in a quiet spot today.</p>

<p>Slow down, meet Jesus in Scripture, and follow His example of withdrawing to pray.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day51mark13539solitarywiththefather" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
🎁<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership" rel="nofollow">VIP</a><br>
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  </itunes:summary>
</item>
<item>
  <title>Episode 255: Episode 48 — Mark 1:29–34 — Jesus in the House</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/255</link>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>255</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Episode 48 — Mark 1:29–34 — Jesus in the House</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle> Mark 1:29–34 shows Jesus bringing healing into a home and hope to a crowd. This devotional encourages listeners to invite Him into their personal spaces.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:43</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>In Mark 1:29–34, Jesus heals Simon’s mother-in-law and ministers to a crowd gathered at the door. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional reminds us to invite Jesus into the personal spaces of our lives and watch Him work.
🎯 Exercise:
Open the Door — Welcome Jesus into a specific area of your life today, and extend that welcome to someone else.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day48mark12934jesusinthehouse)
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</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Mark 1:29–34 devotional, Jesus heals, daily devotional podcast, open the door to Jesus, gospel of Mark daily study, healing touch, invite Jesus in, ministry at home, short podcast on Mark 1:29–34, Lectio Divina Mark 1:29–34, daily devotional on healing, how to invite Jesus into your life</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:29–34, Jesus heals Simon’s mother-in-law and ministers to a crowd gathered at the door. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional reminds us to invite Jesus into the personal spaces of our lives and watch Him work.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Open the Door — Welcome Jesus into a specific area of your life today, and extend that welcome to someone else.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day48mark12934jesusinthehouse" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:29–34, Jesus heals Simon’s mother-in-law and ministers to a crowd gathered at the door. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional reminds us to invite Jesus into the personal spaces of our lives and watch Him work.<br>
🎯 Exercise:<br>
Open the Door — Welcome Jesus into a specific area of your life today, and extend that welcome to someone else.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day48mark12934jesusinthehouse" rel="nofollow">Follow Along</a><br>
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  <title>Episode 251: Episode 44 — Mark 1:16–20 — Called to Follow</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/251</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>251</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Episode 44 — Mark 1:16–20 — Called to Follow</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Mark 1:16–20 shows the disciples leaving their nets immediately to follow Jesus. This devotional challenges listeners to lay down distractions and comforts to fully follow Him.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:30</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>In Mark 1:16–20, Jesus calls His first disciples in the middle of their ordinary workday. With no hesitation, they drop their nets, leave behind everything familiar, and follow Him into the unknown. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to step into that moment, feel the weight of the choice, and take your own step of faith by “dropping your net” today.
🎯 Exercise: Drop Your Net — Write down one distraction or comfort that’s keeping you from fully following Jesus. Tear it up or throw it away as a symbol of letting go.
📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day44mark11620calledtofollow)
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  <itunes:keywords>Mark 1:16–20 devotional, called to follow, daily devotional podcast, drop your net, gospel of Mark daily study, discipleship call, immediate obedience, leaving nets behind, short podcast on Mark 1:16–20, Lectio Divina Mark 1:16–20, daily devotional on following Jesus, how to leave behind distractions for God</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:16–20, Jesus calls His first disciples in the middle of their ordinary workday. With no hesitation, they drop their nets, leave behind everything familiar, and follow Him into the unknown. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to step into that moment, feel the weight of the choice, and take your own step of faith by “dropping your net” today.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise: Drop Your Net — Write down one distraction or comfort that’s keeping you from fully following Jesus. Tear it up or throw it away as a symbol of letting go.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day44mark11620calledtofollow" 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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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:16–20, Jesus calls His first disciples in the middle of their ordinary workday. With no hesitation, they drop their nets, leave behind everything familiar, and follow Him into the unknown. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to step into that moment, feel the weight of the choice, and take your own step of faith by “dropping your net” today.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise: Drop Your Net — Write down one distraction or comfort that’s keeping you from fully following Jesus. Tear it up or throw it away as a symbol of letting go.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day44mark11620calledtofollow" 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>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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<item>
  <title>Episode 237: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 15: The Cross and the Tomb</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/237</link>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>237</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 15: The Cross and the Tomb</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Join Nick Oyler in Week 15 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study as we explore Mark 15 and reflect on the crucifixion and burial of Jesus. This episode offers biblical insight, discussion questions, and spiritual practices, helping you grow in faith and discipleship. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Scripture and how to live like Jesus in daily life.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:31</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/episodes/d/d26f9c16-e22f-4fc7-9178-a62f91c1fd3d/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>In this powerful episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, we journey through Mark 15, witnessing Jesus’ crucifixion, death, and burial. Nick Oyler guides listeners through the sobering events of Golgotha, the courage of Joseph of Arimathea, and the unwavering devotion of the women who stayed close. Discover what Jesus said, what He did, and how His example calls us to live differently this week. Includes practical spiritual exercises to deepen your walk with Christ.
🖨️Download PDF (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzAOQgSFtr0H8geGMPr1PDUgMsiD-Saj/view?usp=share_link)
📖Read Article (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/walking-with-jesus-to-the-cross-reflections-on-mark-15) 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Gospel of Mark study, Jesus crucifixion, Christian discipleship, Bible study podcast, Mark 15 explained, Following Jesus, Spiritual growth exercises, Joseph of Arimathea, Women at the cross, Christian devotional podcast</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, we journey through Mark 15, witnessing Jesus’ crucifixion, death, and burial. Nick Oyler guides listeners through the sobering events of Golgotha, the courage of Joseph of Arimathea, and the unwavering devotion of the women who stayed close. Discover what Jesus said, what He did, and how His example calls us to live differently this week. Includes practical spiritual exercises to deepen your walk with Christ.</p>

<p>🖨️<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzAOQgSFtr0H8geGMPr1PDUgMsiD-Saj/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Download PDF</a><br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/walking-with-jesus-to-the-cross-reflections-on-mark-15" rel="nofollow">Read Article</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, we journey through Mark 15, witnessing Jesus’ crucifixion, death, and burial. Nick Oyler guides listeners through the sobering events of Golgotha, the courage of Joseph of Arimathea, and the unwavering devotion of the women who stayed close. Discover what Jesus said, what He did, and how His example calls us to live differently this week. Includes practical spiritual exercises to deepen your walk with Christ.</p>

<p>🖨️<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzAOQgSFtr0H8geGMPr1PDUgMsiD-Saj/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Download PDF</a><br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/walking-with-jesus-to-the-cross-reflections-on-mark-15" rel="nofollow">Read Article</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 227: Episode 23 — Mark 1:11–13 — Tempted but Victorious</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/227</link>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:30:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/b2a0f0f6-ccf8-4080-9cb7-7454b5d0df19.mp3" length="4447353" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>227</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Episode 23 — Mark 1:11–13 — Tempted but Victorious</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Mark 1:11–13 shows Jesus’ baptism, God’s affirmation, and His forty days of temptation in the wilderness. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites listeners to imagine the scene and take courage in knowing Jesus faced temptation — and overcame.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:09</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>In Mark 1:11–13, Jesus is affirmed by God’s voice and then led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where He is tempted by Satan for forty days. This 2 Minute Discipledevotional reflects on His victory over temptation and how we can stand firm in ours.
🎯 Exercise: Hold the door open for someone today — and share Jesus’ impact on your life by telling your story.
📖 Follow Along Here (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-23-mark-1-11-13-tempted-but-victorious)
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Primary: Mark 1:11–13 devotional, temptation of Jesus, daily devotional podcast, victory over temptation, wilderness temptation reflection, gospel of Mark daily study, angels ministering to Jesus, short podcast on Mark 1:11–13, Lectio Divina Mark 1:11–13, daily devotional on resisting temptation, how Jesus overcame temptation</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:11–13, Jesus is affirmed by God’s voice and then led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where He is tempted by Satan for forty days. This 2 Minute Discipledevotional reflects on His victory over temptation and how we can stand firm in ours.<br>
🎯 Exercise: Hold the door open for someone today — and share Jesus’ impact on your life by telling your story.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-23-mark-1-11-13-tempted-but-victorious" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In Mark 1:11–13, Jesus is affirmed by God’s voice and then led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where He is tempted by Satan for forty days. This 2 Minute Discipledevotional reflects on His victory over temptation and how we can stand firm in ours.<br>
🎯 Exercise: Hold the door open for someone today — and share Jesus’ impact on your life by telling your story.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-23-mark-1-11-13-tempted-but-victorious" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 224: Episode 20 — Mark 1:7–8 — Pointing People to Jesus</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/224</link>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>224</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Episode 20 — Mark 1:7–8 — Pointing People to Jesus</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle> Mark 1:7–8 captures John the Baptist’s humility and his mission to point others to Jesus. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites listeners to reflect on who their lives are pointing toward and offers a practical habit to see others through God’s eyes.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>5:33</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>)In Mark 1:7–8, John the Baptist humbly points to Jesus, declaring that He is far greater and will baptize with the Holy Spirit. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional calls us to examine whether our lives are pointing people to Christ — the only One who saves and gives abundant life.
🎯 Exercise: Ask God to help you see His image in each person you meet today.
📖 Follow Along Here (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-20-mark-1-7-8-pointing-people-to-jesus)
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Mark 1:7–8 devotional, pointing people to Jesus, daily devotional podcast, humility in ministry, John the Baptist message, gospel of Mark daily study, Holy Spirit baptism reflection, short podcast on Mark 1:7–8, Lectio Divina Mark 1:7–8, daily devotional on humility, how to point people to Christ</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>)In Mark 1:7–8, John the Baptist humbly points to Jesus, declaring that He is far greater and will baptize with the Holy Spirit. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional calls us to examine whether our lives are pointing people to Christ — the only One who saves and gives abundant life.<br>
🎯 Exercise: Ask God to help you see His image in each person you meet today.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-20-mark-1-7-8-pointing-people-to-jesus" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>)In Mark 1:7–8, John the Baptist humbly points to Jesus, declaring that He is far greater and will baptize with the Holy Spirit. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional calls us to examine whether our lives are pointing people to Christ — the only One who saves and gives abundant life.<br>
🎯 Exercise: Ask God to help you see His image in each person you meet today.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-20-mark-1-7-8-pointing-people-to-jesus" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 228: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 14: Mark 14 and the Road to the Cross</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/228</link>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>228</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 14: Mark 14 and the Road to the Cross</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Explore Mark 14 in this transformative Bible study podcast. Learn how Jesus faced betrayal, taught His disciples about sacrifice, and showed us how to endure hardship with faith. Perfect for listeners seeking spiritual growth, biblical insight, and practical discipleship steps.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>9:54</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/episodes/d/d664c02d-626d-45d3-ad94-c657fd311b3d/cover.jpg?v=1"/>
  <description>In this week’s episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus, Nick Oyler takes us deep into Mark 14 — a pivotal chapter where Jesus prepares for His betrayal, demonstrates profound compassion, and models unwavering obedience to God’s will. From the anointing at Bethany to the Last Supper, Gethsemane’s agony, and Peter’s denial, this passage reveals the heart of Christ in the face of suffering. Listen in for practical ways to live with spiritual alertness, compassion, and trust in God this week.
📖Download PDF (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSTtfYFmohGmftYTQx2s4PPRtiZ1TUOJ/view?usp=share_link) 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Mark 14 study, Gospel of Mark podcast, Christian discipleship, Jesus betrayal, Last Supper teaching, Gethsemane prayer, Peter denial, faith in hardship, spiritual alertness, compassion in action</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus, Nick Oyler takes us deep into Mark 14 — a pivotal chapter where Jesus prepares for His betrayal, demonstrates profound compassion, and models unwavering obedience to God’s will. From the anointing at Bethany to the Last Supper, Gethsemane’s agony, and Peter’s denial, this passage reveals the heart of Christ in the face of suffering. Listen in for practical ways to live with spiritual alertness, compassion, and trust in God this week.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSTtfYFmohGmftYTQx2s4PPRtiZ1TUOJ/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Download PDF</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>In this week’s episode of An Apprenticeship to Jesus, Nick Oyler takes us deep into Mark 14 — a pivotal chapter where Jesus prepares for His betrayal, demonstrates profound compassion, and models unwavering obedience to God’s will. From the anointing at Bethany to the Last Supper, Gethsemane’s agony, and Peter’s denial, this passage reveals the heart of Christ in the face of suffering. Listen in for practical ways to live with spiritual alertness, compassion, and trust in God this week.</p>

<p>📖<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kSTtfYFmohGmftYTQx2s4PPRtiZ1TUOJ/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Download PDF</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 218: Episode 15 — Mark 1:1–6 — Preparing the Way | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/218</link>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
  <enclosure url="https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/90f2e11c-7e0f-4b5c-a32b-095c46f16801.mp3" length="4795891" type="audio/mpeg"/>
  <itunes:episode>218</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Episode 15 — Mark 1:1–6 — Preparing the Way | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)</itunes:title>
  <itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType>
  <itunes:season>5</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Mark 1:1–6 presents John the Baptist as the voice preparing the way for the Lord. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to listen to those God sends into your life and to respond with prayer and action.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>6:38</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
  <itunes:image href="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-images-2024/podcasts/images/5/5c4f4732-7600-44cf-8234-9edf17a2c1c9/cover.jpg?v=4"/>
  <description>Mark 1:1–6 introduces John the Baptist, the messenger sent to prepare the way for Jesus. We reflect on the people God uses to point us back to Him and the changes we need to make in response.
🎯 Exercise: Use small in-between moments to pray throughout your day.
📖 Follow Along Here (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-15-mark-1-1-6-preparing-the-way-daily-devotional-podcast-lectio-divina) 
</description>
  <itunes:keywords>Mark 1:1–6 devotional, preparing the way, daily devotional podcast, John the Baptist, messenger of God devotional, gospel of Mark daily study, repentance reflection, short podcast on Mark 1:1–6, Lectio Divina Mark 1:1–6, daily devotional on preparing for Jesus</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Mark 1:1–6 introduces John the Baptist, the messenger sent to prepare the way for Jesus. We reflect on the people God uses to point us back to Him and the changes we need to make in response.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise: Use small in-between moments to pray throughout your day.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-15-mark-1-1-6-preparing-the-way-daily-devotional-podcast-lectio-divina" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
  </content:encoded>
  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Mark 1:1–6 introduces John the Baptist, the messenger sent to prepare the way for Jesus. We reflect on the people God uses to point us back to Him and the changes we need to make in response.</p>

<p>🎯 Exercise: Use small in-between moments to pray throughout your day.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day-15-mark-1-1-6-preparing-the-way-daily-devotional-podcast-lectio-divina" rel="nofollow">Follow Along Here</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 219: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 13: Preparing for the End Days (Mark 13)</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Join Nick Oyler for Week 13 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus as we study Mark 13. Discover how Jesus teaches His disciples to stay awake, stand firm, and trust God’s timing in the face of trials. This episode blends biblical insight with practical spiritual disciplines to help you grow closer to Christ in everyday life.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:03</itunes:duration>
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  <description>In this week’s study, Nick Oyler guides listeners through Mark 13, where Jesus prepares His disciples for the end times. Together, we explore themes of vigilance, endurance, and trust in God’s plan. With practical weekly exercises—compassion, scripture memory, and slowing down—you’ll be equipped to live faithfully in uncertain times.
📖 Follow along with PDF here (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GV4GiW33FgvJUktaSOibPflRVRBosYgN/view?usp=share_link) 
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this week’s study, Nick Oyler guides listeners through Mark 13, where Jesus prepares His disciples for the end times. Together, we explore themes of vigilance, endurance, and trust in God’s plan. With practical weekly exercises—compassion, scripture memory, and slowing down—you’ll be equipped to live faithfully in uncertain times.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GV4GiW33FgvJUktaSOibPflRVRBosYgN/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Follow along with PDF here</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>In this week’s study, Nick Oyler guides listeners through Mark 13, where Jesus prepares His disciples for the end times. Together, we explore themes of vigilance, endurance, and trust in God’s plan. With practical weekly exercises—compassion, scripture memory, and slowing down—you’ll be equipped to live faithfully in uncertain times.</p>

<p>📖 <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GV4GiW33FgvJUktaSOibPflRVRBosYgN/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">Follow along with PDF here</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 213: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 12: Confronting Corruption &amp; Living with Kingdom Love (Mark 12)</title>
  <link>https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/213</link>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
  <author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</author>
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  <itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>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.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>7:33</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>In Week 12 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, Nick Oyler guides us through Mark 12, where Jesus faces challenges from religious leaders, teaches the greatest commandments, and honors the faith of a poor widow. We’ll explore how Jesus responds to traps with wisdom, reveals the heart of God’s Kingdom, and calls us to live with love, integrity, and generosity.
Join us for deep reflection, practical exercises, and spiritual encouragement to walk more closely with Jesus this week.
🎧Listen now and discover how to render to God what is truly His — your heart, mind, soul, and strength.
🖨️download PDF (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ruWKB-S6o4q4RKDiAcG9eZ0uYySjjRpM/view?usp=share_link) of episode 
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    <![CDATA[<p>In Week 12 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, Nick Oyler guides us through Mark 12, where Jesus faces challenges from religious leaders, teaches the greatest commandments, and honors the faith of a poor widow. We’ll explore how Jesus responds to traps with wisdom, reveals the heart of God’s Kingdom, and calls us to live with love, integrity, and generosity.</p>

<p>Join us for deep reflection, practical exercises, and spiritual encouragement to walk more closely with Jesus this week.</p>

<p>🎧Listen now and discover how to render to God what is truly His — your heart, mind, soul, and strength.</p>

<p>🖨️download <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ruWKB-S6o4q4RKDiAcG9eZ0uYySjjRpM/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">PDF</a> of episode</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>In Week 12 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study, Nick Oyler guides us through Mark 12, where Jesus faces challenges from religious leaders, teaches the greatest commandments, and honors the faith of a poor widow. We’ll explore how Jesus responds to traps with wisdom, reveals the heart of God’s Kingdom, and calls us to live with love, integrity, and generosity.</p>

<p>Join us for deep reflection, practical exercises, and spiritual encouragement to walk more closely with Jesus this week.</p>

<p>🎧Listen now and discover how to render to God what is truly His — your heart, mind, soul, and strength.</p>

<p>🖨️download <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ruWKB-S6o4q4RKDiAcG9eZ0uYySjjRpM/view?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow">PDF</a> of episode</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast</a></p>]]>
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