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    <description>Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Teaching shape your day. 2 Minute Disciple offers a daily journey of faith, bringing Jesus’ teachings and spiritual growth into your busy life. In just over two minutes, connect with Scripture and nurture your faith journey through short, guided devotions perfect for Christ followers seeking daily inspiration and Jesus life lessons. 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 in your faith journey, grow spiritually, and carry God’s Word into your day. 📖 Daily Bible Reading | 🎧 Short Christian Podcast | ✝️ Faith Journey | 🙏 Spiritual Growth Listen now and make space for 2 minutes with Jesus every day.</description>
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    <itunes:subtitle>Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Teaching shape your day.</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Nick Oyler | Faith Journey Guide &amp; Host of the Daily Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple”</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Teaching shape your day. 2 Minute Disciple offers a daily journey of faith, bringing Jesus’ teachings and spiritual growth into your busy life. In just over two minutes, connect with Scripture and nurture your faith journey through short, guided devotions perfect for Christ followers seeking daily inspiration and Jesus life lessons. 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 in your faith journey, grow spiritually, and carry God’s Word into your day. 📖 Daily Bible Reading | 🎧 Short Christian Podcast | ✝️ Faith Journey | 🙏 Spiritual Growth Listen now and make space for 2 minutes with Jesus every day.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 445: The Heart of Jesus: Compassion Over Judgment | 2 Minute Disciple Ep. 241</title>
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  <itunes:title>The Heart of Jesus: Compassion Over Judgment | 2 Minute Disciple Ep. 241</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In Episode 241 of the 2 Minute Disciple, we explore Luke 13:31-35 and one of Scripture's most tender moments—Jesus weeping over Jerusalem. This episode reveals that Jesus is not a distant judge but a grieving shepherd, longing to gather His people even as they prepare to reject Him. Through the powerful image of a hen gathering her chicks under her wings, we see Jesus's vulnerability, His maternal protection, and His unwavering love for those who refuse Him. Through guided meditation and a practical daily habit of compassionate intercession, discover how to pray with Jesus's heart for those you've given up on. Join us as we explore what it means to embrace Jesus's longing, His grief, and His persistent love.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Discover the tender heart of Jesus in this powerful contemplative Christian devotional based on Luke 13:31-35. Witness Jesus's grief over Jerusalem and learn what His longing to gather reveals about His love for us. In Episode 241 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, explore how Jesus—walking toward the cross—stops to weep over the city that will reject Him, spreading His wings like a protective hen over her chicks. This guided meditation and daily spiritual practice will transform how you see Jesus and inspire you to pray with His compassionate heart. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand God's love more deeply and to intercede for others with Jesus's own tenderness and persistence.&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>Discover the tender heart of Jesus in this powerful contemplative Christian devotional based on Luke 13:31-35. Witness Jesus's grief over Jerusalem and learn what His longing to gather reveals about His love for us. In Episode 241 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, explore how Jesus—walking toward the cross—stops to weep over the city that will reject Him, spreading His wings like a protective hen over her chicks. This guided meditation and daily spiritual practice will transform how you see Jesus and inspire you to pray with His compassionate heart. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand God's love more deeply and to intercede for others with Jesus's own tenderness and persistence.</p>

<p><a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day241luke133135theheartofjesus" rel="nofollow noopener">📖Follow Along</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Faith Journey for Spiritual Growth</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Discover the tender heart of Jesus in this powerful contemplative Christian devotional based on Luke 13:31-35. Witness Jesus's grief over Jerusalem and learn what His longing to gather reveals about His love for us. In Episode 241 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, explore how Jesus—walking toward the cross—stops to weep over the city that will reject Him, spreading His wings like a protective hen over her chicks. This guided meditation and daily spiritual practice will transform how you see Jesus and inspire you to pray with His compassionate heart. Perfect for anyone seeking to understand God's love more deeply and to intercede for others with Jesus's own tenderness and persistence.</p>

<p><a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day241luke133135theheartofjesus" rel="nofollow noopener">📖Follow Along</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Faith Journey for Spiritual Growth</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 268: Luke 5:17–26 — Faith That Breaks Through (Daily Devotional Podcast)</title>
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  <itunes:episode>268</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:subtitle>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.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we enter the story of friends who refused to let anything keep them from bringing a paralyzed man to Jesus (Luke 5:17–26, NLT). We watch them climb the roof, remove tiles, and lower their friend right in front of Jesus—and we hear how Jesus responds to their faith with forgiveness and healing.&lt;br&gt;
Together, we reflect on who we might be called to carry to Jesus, and where we might need to let others carry us.&lt;br&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we enter the story of friends who refused to let anything keep them from bringing a paralyzed man to Jesus (Luke 5:17–26, NLT). We watch them climb the roof, remove tiles, and lower their friend right in front of Jesus—and we hear how Jesus responds to their faith with forgiveness and healing.<br>
Together, we reflect on who we might be called to carry to Jesus, and where we might need to let others carry us.<br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day61luke51726faiththatbreaksthrough" rel="nofollow noopener">Follow Along</a><br>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we enter the story of friends who refused to let anything keep them from bringing a paralyzed man to Jesus (Luke 5:17–26, NLT). We watch them climb the roof, remove tiles, and lower their friend right in front of Jesus—and we hear how Jesus responds to their faith with forgiveness and healing.<br>
Together, we reflect on who we might be called to carry to Jesus, and where we might need to let others carry us.<br>
📖<a href="https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day61luke51726faiththatbreaksthrough" rel="nofollow noopener">Follow Along</a><br>
⭐️<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-minute-disciple-daily-devotional-podcast/id1598029074" rel="nofollow noopener">Review</a><br>
🎁<a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership" rel="nofollow noopener">https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple">Support 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Faith Journey for Spiritual Growth</a></p>]]>
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