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Episode 221: Episode 17 — Matthew 3:5–8 — Actions That Prove a Changed Heart | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)

Episode  |  January 17th, 2026  |  Season 5  |  6 mins 12 secs

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Matthew 3:5–8 records John the Baptist’s bold call to live in a way that proves repentance. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to reflect on whether your actions match your faith and provides a practical step to keep God’s Word before you all day.

Episode 220: Episode 16 — Luke 3:2–3 — Hearing God in the Wilderness | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)

Episode  |  January 16th, 2026  |  Season 5  |  6 mins 11 secs

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Luke 3:2–3 describes how God spoke to John the Baptist while he was in the wilderness, giving him the mission to prepare people’s hearts for Jesus. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to find your own “wilderness” — a quiet place where you can hear God’s voice and respond to His call.

Episode 217: Episode 14 — Luke 2:51–52 — Growing in Wisdom and Favor | Daily Devotional Podcast (Lectio Divina)

Episode  |  January 14th, 2026  |  Season 5  |  4 mins 36 secs

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Luke 2:51–52 shows Jesus’ growth in wisdom and favor. This 2 Minute Disciple devotional invites you to consider your own spiritual growth and to share God’s truth with others.

Episode 219: An Apprenticeship to Jesus – Week 13: Preparing for the End Days (Mark 13)

Episode  |  January 11th, 2026  |  Season 4  |  7 mins 3 secs

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Join Nick Oyler for Week 13 of An Apprenticeship to Jesus as we study Mark 13. Discover how Jesus teaches His disciples to stay awake, stand firm, and trust God’s timing in the face of trials. This episode blends biblical insight with practical spiritual disciplines to help you grow closer to Christ in everyday life.

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

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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.

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

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📖 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.

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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

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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.

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

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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.

Episode 201: Episode 1 — Luke 1:1–4 — Certainty in Jesus

Episode  |  January 1st, 2026  |  Season 5  |  7 mins 35 secs

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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.

Episode 195: An Apprenticeship to Jesus: Gospel of Mark Study Week 4

Episode  |  November 9th, 2025  |  Season 4  |  7 mins 48 secs

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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.