Displaying 3 items of 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Faith Journey for Spiritual Growth with the tag "intimacy with god".
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Episode 401: Galilee, Really? | John 7:40-52 | 2 Minute Disciple Podcast Ep. 196
Episode | July 22nd, 2026 | Season 5 | 9 mins 55 secs
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Discover the difference between knowing about Jesus and truly knowing Him in this convicting study of John 7:40-52. The crowd dismisses Jesus because He's from Galilee, not Bethlehem—they know the Scriptures but miss the Messiah standing before them. This episode explores how knowledge can become a barrier to relationship and how theological accuracy can substitute for intimate encounter. Learn why Jesus isn't impressed by what you know about Him, but moved by your willingness to encounter Him and be transformed by Him. Through contemplative meditation and honest reflection, examine where your knowledge of Jesus has become comfortable and stale, and discover how to move from information to intimacy. This episode will challenge you to surrender your categories and truly know Jesus.
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Episode 365: Wherever He Went | Reaching for Jesus in Everyday Life | Mark 6:53–56 Devotional
Episode | June 9th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 33 secs
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In this contemplative Christian devotional, Nick reflects on Mark 6:53–56 and the crowds who urgently sought Jesus wherever He went. Discover what it means to reach for Christ with expectation, why His presence is more accessible than we often realize, and how small moments of prayer can deepen our relationship with Him. Slow down, meditate on Scripture, and learn to intentionally draw near to Jesus throughout your day.
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Episode 310: When You Pray, Go to Your Room — The Intimacy of Private Prayer | Matthew 6:5–8
Episode | April 13th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 54 secs
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This 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.