web02.fireside.fm Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:07:04 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Sabbath” https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/tags/sabbath Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 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. en-us episodic Slow down. Meet Jesus. Let His Word shape your day. Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 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. no Daily Bible devotional podcast, Short Christian podcast, Lectio Divina, Christian meditation, Spiritual growth, Bible study podcast, Daily Scripture reading, Christian encouragement, Morning devotional, Faith journey Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” oylernick@icloud.com Episode 275: John 5:16–18 — A Different Kind of Work https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/275 dfddc93e-a296-49f3-8c47-d0ac23b1a659 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 275 John 5:16–18 — A Different Kind of Work full 5 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” In this contemplative devotional episode, Nick Oyler reflects on John 5:16–18 in the New Living Translation (NLT). Jesus’ healing on the Sabbath leads to opposition from Jewish leaders, but He responds by revealing His intimate relationship with the Father: “My Father is always working, and so am I.” Listeners are invited to consider how Jesus shares in the Father’s ongoing work and what it means to trust that God is active even in confusing or painful circumstances. A simple practice helps you remember God’s presence and activity in the middle of daily frustrations. 6:34 no We see the growing conflict around Jesus in John 5:16–18 (NLT). After healing on the Sabbath, Jesus is harassed by the Jewish leaders, and He replies, “My Father is always working, and so am I.” 🎯Today, we reflect on what it means that the Father and the Son are always at work—even when we don’t understand or when their work disrupts our expectations. 📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day68john51618adifferentkindofwork) 🎁VIP (https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership) John 5:16-18 devotional, my Father is always working, Jesus and the Sabbath, making himself equal with God, Christian contemplative podcast, 2 Minute Disciple, NLT Bible study, trusting God’s work, short Christian devotional We see the growing conflict around Jesus in John 5:16–18 (NLT). After healing on the Sabbath, Jesus is harassed by the Jewish leaders, and He replies, “My Father is always working, and so am I.”
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🎯Today, we reflect on what it means that the Father and the Son are always at work—even when we don’t understand or when their work disrupts our expectations.
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]]> Episode 273: John 5:10–12 — When Obedience Offends (Daily Devotional Podcast) https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/273 5b239531-bbe0-4574-974e-c6b828566b0b Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 273 John 5:10–12 — When Obedience Offends (Daily Devotional Podcast) full 5 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” In this contemplative Christian devotional episode, Nick Oyler reflects on John 5:10–12 in the New Living Translation (NLT). After Jesus heals the man at the pool of Bethesda, the Jewish leaders object because he is carrying his mat on the Sabbath. Listeners are invited to notice how the focus can shift from God’s transforming work to rule‑keeping and appearance. Through brief meditation and a practical exercise, you’ll be encouraged to see and affirm the miracle of God’s work in your life and in others, even when it doesn’t fit neatly into expectations. 6:41 no We listen in as the healed man from the pool of Bethesda is confronted by religious leaders in John 5:10–12 (NLT). Instead of celebrating his healing, they criticize him for carrying his mat on the Sabbath. 🎯Today, we reflect on how easy it is to focus on rules and miss the miracle—and how obedience to Jesus sometimes offends the expectations of others. 📖Follow Along (https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/articles/day66john51012whenobedienceoffends) 🎁VIP (https://buymeacoffee.com/2minutedisciple/membership) John 5:10-12 devotional, healed man carrying mat, Sabbath controversy, Jesus and Jewish leaders, Christian contemplative podcast, 2 Minute Disciple, NLT Bible meditation, obedience to Jesus, religious rules vs grace, short Christian devotional We listen in as the healed man from the pool of Bethesda is confronted by religious leaders in John 5:10–12 (NLT). Instead of celebrating his healing, they criticize him for carrying his mat on the Sabbath.
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🎯Today, we reflect on how easy it is to focus on rules and miss the miracle—and how obedience to Jesus sometimes offends the expectations of others.
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]]> Episode 73: John Chapter 5 https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/73 71b7f348-e494-4851-9765-f6f1b4b47f76 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 23:00:00 -0600 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 73 John Chapter 5 full 1 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 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. 7:36 no 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. pool, healing, water stirred, mat, Sabbath, authority, walk, sin, daily Bible, audio Bible 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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]]> Episode 50: Luke Chapter 6 https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/50 c40ccf46-4daf-42e5-8b2c-b262b29c3521 Tue, 18 Jan 2022 23:00:00 -0600 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 50 Luke Chapter 6 full 1 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” We live in an upside down world and don't realize it. In today's episode, Jesus shows us what right side up looks like. 8:00 no We live in an upside down world and don't realize it. In today's episode, Jesus shows us what right side up looks like. But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you. If anyone hits you on one cheek, let him hit the other one too; if someone takes your coat, let him have your shirt as well. - Luke 6:27-29 Good News Translation Daily Bible, Audio Bible, sabbath, rage, healing, prayer, twelve apostles, happiness, love, foundation We live in an upside down world and don't realize it. In today's episode, Jesus shows us what right side up looks like.

But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you. If anyone hits you on one cheek, let him hit the other one too; if someone takes your coat, let him have your shirt as well. - Luke 6:27-29 Good News Translation

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But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you. If anyone hits you on one cheek, let him hit the other one too; if someone takes your coat, let him have your shirt as well. - Luke 6:27-29 Good News Translation

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]]> Episode 30: Mark Chapter 2 https://2minutedisciple.fireside.fm/30 afe7ae4b-b847-4f59-899f-fc5d33a350bc Wed, 29 Dec 2021 23:00:00 -0600 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” 30 Mark Chapter 2 full 1 Nick Oyler | Host of the Daily Bible Devotional Podcast “2 Minute Disciple” That’s not how you do it Jesus! That is the theme of Mark chapter 2. Whether it is the healing of the paralyzed man, fasting, or eating with tax collectors and sinners, Jesus was not doing things the way the the religious leaders would. 5:56 no That’s not how you do it Jesus! That is the theme of Mark chapter 2. Whether it is the healing of the paralyzed man, fasting, or eating with tax collectors and sinners, Jesus was not doing things the way the the religious leaders would. Jesus came to call the sinners and not the righteous. He is here for us. Daily Bible, Audio Bible, sinners, taxes, sabbath, Spiritual growth, That’s not how you do it Jesus! That is the theme of Mark chapter 2. Whether it is the healing of the paralyzed man, fasting, or eating with tax collectors and sinners, Jesus was not doing things the way the the religious leaders would. Jesus came to call the sinners and not the righteous. He is here for us.

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]]> That’s not how you do it Jesus! That is the theme of Mark chapter 2. Whether it is the healing of the paralyzed man, fasting, or eating with tax collectors and sinners, Jesus was not doing things the way the the religious leaders would. Jesus came to call the sinners and not the righteous. He is here for us.

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