Displaying items 11-17 of 17 in total of 2 Minute Disciple | Daily Devotional Podcast with the tag "sermon on the mount".
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Episode 312: Forgiveness and Fasting — The Hidden Life God Treasures | Matthew 6:14–18
Episode | April 15th, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 24 secs
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This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:14–18, where Jesus connects forgiveness and fasting as twin expressions of genuine, hidden devotion. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks how an unforgiving heart is a closed fist that cannot receive God’s grace, and how spiritual disciplines like fasting lose their power when performed for public approval. The daily habit invites listeners to write down the name of someone they need to forgive and spend two minutes praying over that name.
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Episode 311: The Lord’s Prayer — How Jesus Taught Us to Pray | Matthew 6:9–13
Episode | April 14th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins
2 minute disciple, christian podcast, christian prayer, contemplative prayer, daily bread, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 104, forgiveness, how to pray, lord’s prayer, matthew 6:9-13, our father, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, thy kingdom come, walking with jesus
This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:9–13, where Jesus gives His disciples the Lord’s Prayer as a template for approaching God. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks each phrase of the Lord’s Prayer — from “Our Father” to “rescue us from the evil one” — revealing a shape of prayer that orients us toward God’s holiness and kingdom before bringing our own needs. The daily habit invites listeners to pray through each line slowly, making every phrase their own personal conversation with God.
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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
2 minute disciple, christian character, christian podcast, christian prayer, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 103, honest prayer, intimacy with god, matthew 6:5-8, private prayer, quiet time, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesus
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.
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Episode 309: Giving in Secret — The Quiet Joy of Living for an Audience of One | Matthew 6:1–4
Episode | April 12th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 24 secs
2 minute disciple, anonymous kindness, audience of one, christian character, christian giving, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 102, giving in secret, living for god, matthew 6:1-4, scripture meditation, secret generosity, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesus
This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 6:1–4, where Jesus warns against performing acts of generosity for public approval and calls His followers to the freedom of secret giving. Nick guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks Jesus’ diagnosis of a heart condition — doing good in order to be seen — and invites listeners into the quiet joy of living for an audience of One. The daily habit challenges listeners to perform one completely anonymous act of kindness.
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Episode 308: The Impossible Standard: Love Your Enemies — God’s Radical Love | Matthew 5:43–48
Episode | April 11th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 50 secs
2 minute disciple, be perfect, christian character, christian love, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, episode 101, intercessory prayer, love your enemies, matthew 5:43-48, praying for enemies, radical forgiveness, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesus
This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 5:43–48, where Jesus delivers what may be His most challenging command in the Sermon on the Mount: love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Host Nick Oyler guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode unpacks what Jesus means by “be perfect as your Father is perfect” — not flawlessness, but wholeness and undivided love. The daily habit challenges listeners to pray specifically and genuinely for someone they find difficult to love.
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Episode 307: The Radical Way of Non-Retaliation — Inner Freedom & the Teachings of Jesus | Matthew 5:38–42
Episode | April 10th, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 51 secs
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This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 5:38–42, where Jesus radically reframes the “eye for an eye” principle and calls His followers to a life of non-retaliation rooted in strength, not weakness. Nick guides listeners through the contemplative devotional rhythm of slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode challenges listeners to ask: is there a situation in my life where I’m being called to respond with generosity rather than retaliation? The daily habit encourages one unexpected act of kindness toward someone who has wronged you — as an act of trust and worship.
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Episode 306: Let Your Yes Mean Yes — Integrity, Honesty & the Words of Jesus | Matthew 5:33–37
Episode | April 9th, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 58 secs
2 minute disciple, biblical honesty, christian character, christian integrity, christian podcast, contemplative prayer, daily devotional, discipleship, keeping promises, matthew 5:33-37, scripture meditation, sermon on the mount, spiritual formation, walking with jesus, youth ministry
This episode of 2 Minute Disciple explores Matthew 5:33–37, where Jesus addresses oath-taking and calls His followers to a life of consistent, trustworthy honesty. Guest host Payton Dellevoet guides listeners through a slow, contemplative devotional rhythm — slowing down, reading, meditating, and responding in prayer. The episode challenges listeners to ask: are my words building trust or managing impressions? The daily habit encourages keeping one promise you’ve been putting off as an act of faithfulness and worship.