2 Minute Disciple
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Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 26 in total of 2 Minute Disciple with the tag “spiritual growth”.
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Episode 209: Episode 7 — Matthew 1:18–25 — God With Us | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)
Episode | January 7th, 2026 | Season 5 | 6 mins 52 secs
bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, gospel of matthew, immanuel, lectio divina, matthew 1:18–25, spiritual growth
Matthew 1:18–25 tells of Joseph’s dream and the angel’s reassurance that Mary’s child is from the Holy Spirit. This 2 Minute Disciple episode reflects on God’s faithfulness to fulfill His promises and His presence as Immanuel — God with us. Includes a practical step: take time to rest today as God designed us for both work and renewal.
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Episode 206: Episode 5 — Luke 1:26–38 — God Keeps His Promises | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)
Episode | January 5th, 2026 | Season 5 | 8 mins 1 sec
bible study, christian podcast, daily devotional, gospel of luke, luke 1:26–38, spiritual growth
📖 Luke 1:26–38 — God Keeps His Promises
An angel visits Mary with world-changing news: she will bear the Son of God.
It’s a reminder that God’s promises never fail — and He often works through humble people to fulfill them.🎯 Today’s step: Create something that helps you tell the story of Jesus’ birth.
🎧 Listen now →
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Episode 213: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 12: Confronting Corruption & Living with Kingdom Love (Mark 12)
Episode | January 4th, 2026 | Season 4 | 7 mins 33 secs
bible study, christian living, christian podcast, daily prayer, discipleship, faith practices, fasting, gospel of mark, jesus teachings, love god love neighbor, mark 12, nick oyler, scripture memory, spiritual growth
Dive into Mark 12 with Nick Oyler in Week 12 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus. Explore Jesus’ wisdom in confronting corruption, teaching love as the greatest commandment, and honoring sacrificial faith. Practical spiritual habits included.
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Episode 203: Episode 3 — John 1:6–13 — Recognizing Jesus | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)
Episode | January 3rd, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 12 secs
bible study, daily devotional, gospel of john, john 1:6–13, lectio divina, spiritual growth
John the Baptist pointed to the true Light — Jesus — yet many did not recognize Him. In John 1:6–13, we’re reminded that all who believe and accept Him become children of God.
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Episode 201: Episode 1 — Luke 1:1–4 — Certainty in Jesus
Episode | January 1st, 2026 | Season 5 | 7 mins 35 secs
bible study, christian devotional, faith, jesus, lectio divina, meditation, scripture, short form daily, spiritual growth
Today’s 2 Minute Disciple takes us to Luke 1:1–4, where Luke assures us that his account of Jesus’ life is carefully investigated and accurate.
In just over two minutes, we’ll slow down, hear the passage, notice what stands out, meditate on the truth that we can be certain of who Jesus is, and take a small step to keep an ongoing conversation with God throughout our day.
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Episode 195: An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study Week 4
Episode | November 9th, 2025 | Season 4 | 7 mins 48 secs
apprenticeship to jesus, bible discussion, christian bible study, christian devotional, christian encouragement, faith and discipleship, good soil parable, gospel of mark study, jesus parables, kingdom of god, lamp under a basket, mark chapter 4, parable of the sower, scripture teaching, spiritual growth
Welcome to An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study. In this episode, we explore Mark 4, where Jesus teaches powerful parables about the Kingdom of God and demonstrates His authority over nature.
Whether you’re new to Bible study or a seasoned disciple, this chapter offers deep insights into faith, perseverance, and spiritual growth. -

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
audio bible, daily bible, faith, jesus christ, mental health, personal growth, spiritual growth, spirituality
When we are anxious and panicked about our situation, we want someone else to be as anxious as we are.
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Episode 180: Luke Chapter 12
Episode | June 24th, 2022 | Season 2 | 8 mins 34 secs
audio bible, daily bible, daily devotional, personal development, self care, soul care, spiritual growth, spiritual journey, spirituality
We all wear some sort of mask that makes us look like what we think the people we are around at the time want us to look. However, Jesus challenges us to be real and take off our masks and be who we say we are.
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Episode 179: Luke Chapter 11
Episode | June 23rd, 2022 | Season 2 | 8 mins 31 secs
audio bible, daily bible, daily devotional, personal development, self care, soul care, spiritual growth, spiritual journey, spirituality
We don’t talk a lot about spiritual warfare, because if we can’t see it our touch it , we can’t understand it and if we can’t understand it, we dismiss it as not real. However, the more we hang out with Jesus, we realize that spiritual warfare is real and we need to be on guard against the spiritual forces that want to torment us. Jesus said that this is war and we need to choose our side and guard his word with our lives.
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Episode 178: Luke Chapter 10
Episode | June 22nd, 2022 | Season 2 | 6 mins 45 secs
audio bible, daily bible, daily devotional, discipleship, personal growth, self-care, spiritual development, spiritual formation, spiritual growth, spirituality
What do you get worked up over? So many times, it’s the little stuff of life and we miss out on what Jesus wants us to focus on. I was reminded that before Jesus sent the disciples out to bring in the harvest, Jesus tells them to pray for harvest hands to get the message out about the Gospel. Before we get all worked up, we need to get on our knees and pray.