Displaying items 1-10 of 20 in total of 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Faith Journey for Spiritual Growth with the tag "jesus christ".
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Episode 379: The Demand for a Sign | Matthew 15:39–16:4 Devotional | Trusting the Resurrection Instead of Chasing Miracles
Episode | June 23rd, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 33 secs
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Why did Jesus refuse to give the Pharisees another sign? In this contemplative Christian devotional on Matthew 15:39–16:4, discover why the resurrection is the only sign we truly need and learn how to live with resurrection-shaped faith instead of constantly seeking more proof from God.
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Episode 378: Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand: Trusting God’s Compassion Again | Mark 8:1–10 | 2 Minute Disciple Episode 173
Episode | June 22nd, 2026 | Season 5 | 9 mins 18 secs
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In Episode 173 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, Nick reflects on Mark 8:1–10, where Jesus compassionately feeds four thousand people in the wilderness. Through contemplative prayer and Scripture meditation, discover that God’s compassion never grows weary of meeting your recurring needs.
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Episode 377: Ephphatha: Be Opened | Jesus Heals the Deaf Man | Mark 7:31–37 | 2 Minute Disciple Episode 172
Episode | June 21st, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 41 secs
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In Episode 172 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, Nick reflects on Mark 7:31–37, where Jesus heals a deaf man with a single word: “Ephphatha,” meaning “Be opened.” Through contemplative prayer and Scripture meditation, discover Christ’s invitation to open your heart, ears, and life to His transforming voice.
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Episode 375: What Defiles a Person? Jesus on the Condition of the Heart | Mark 7:14–23 | 2 Minute Disciple Episode 170
Episode | June 19th, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 41 secs
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In Episode 170 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, Nick reflects on Mark 7:14–23, where Jesus teaches that true defilement comes not from external things but from the human heart. Through contemplative prayer and Scripture meditation, discover God’s invitation to experience deep inner transformation through the Holy Spirit.
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Episode 371: This Is a Hard Teaching: Trusting Jesus When You Don’t Understand | John 6:60–65 | 2 Minute Disciple Episode 166
Episode | June 15th, 2026 | Season 5 | 9 mins 9 secs
2 minute disciple, bible meditation, bible study, christian devotional, christian discipleship, christian encouragement, christian growth, christian living, christian meditation, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, faith and understanding, faith journey, gospel of john, hard teachings of jesus, holy spirit, jesus christ, john 6, john 6:60-65, prayer life, scripture reflection, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, trusting god
In Episode 166 of the 2 Minute Disciple podcast, Nick reflects on John 6:60–65, where many of Jesus’ own disciples struggle with His difficult teachings. Through contemplative prayer and meditation, discover how the Holy Spirit helps us remain faithful when Jesus’ words challenge our understanding and stretch our faith.
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Episode 361: Come Away and Rest | Finding Rest in Jesus Amid Life’s Busyness | Mark 6:30–34 Devotional
Episode | June 5th, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 2 secs
2 minute disciple, bible meditation, bible study, christian devotional, christian encouragement, christian living, christian podcast, come away and rest, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, gospel reflection, jesus christ, mark 6, mark 6 30 34, new testament, peace in christ, prayer, quiet time, rest in jesus, sabbath, soul care, spiritual formation, spiritual rest, walking with jesus
In this contemplative Christian devotional, Nick reflects on Mark 6:30–34 and Jesus’ invitation to His disciples: “Come away and rest.” Discover how Jesus values rest as much as service, why spiritual renewal is essential for discipleship, and how to find peace in the midst of life’s constant demands. Slow down, meditate on Scripture, and receive Christ’s invitation to rest in His presence.
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Episode 360: Whoever Receives You Receives Me | The Power of Small Acts of Faithfulness | Matthew 10:40–42 Devotional
Episode | June 4th, 2026 | Season 5 | 6 mins 52 secs
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In this contemplative Christian devotional podcast, Nick reflects on Matthew 10:40–42 and Jesus’ powerful words, “Whoever receives you receives Me.” Discover how every believer carries the presence of Christ into daily life and why even the smallest act of kindness—a cup of cold water offered in Jesus’ name—has eternal significance. Slow down, meditate on Scripture, and learn how ordinary acts of hospitality become kingdom work.
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Episode 351: Jesus Delivers the Demon Possessed Man: Freedom Through Christ’s Authority | Mark 5:1–13 | 2 Minute Disciple S5E144
Episode | May 24th, 2026 | Season 5 | 10 mins 3 secs
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In Episode 144 of 2 Minute Disciple Season 5, Nick reflects on Mark 5:1–13 and the powerful story of Jesus delivering the man possessed by many demons. This contemplative Christian devotional explores Christ’s unmatched authority over darkness, bondage, fear, and spiritual oppression. Through guided prayer, Scripture meditation, and practical spiritual reflection, listeners are invited to bring their own struggles before Jesus—the One who crosses storms to bring freedom and healing.
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Episode 237: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 15: The Cross and the Tomb
Episode | January 25th, 2026 | Season 4 | 7 mins 31 secs
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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.
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Episode 187: What I Am Learning From Jesus Is... Trust Jesus especially when everything is out of my control.
Episode | July 18th, 2023 | Season 3 | 3 mins 22 secs
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When we are anxious and panicked about our situation, we want someone else to be as anxious as we are.