Tim Ehrhardt

Daily Bible Reflections

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Meditations on the Bible using the Revised Common Lectionary by church pastor and hospital chaplain Rev. Tim Ehrhardt

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Tim Ehrhardt

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Don't Show Favoritism (James 2:8-13) 30.10.2023 10:32

Playing favorites is always a bad thing; you can do great harm in seemingly harmless ways. (Proverbs 28:21, MSG) This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Take the Long View (Deuteronomy 34:1-12) 29.10.2023 10:45

The church is resilient. It has lasted two millennia. She has weathered a lot of challenge and adversity. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Against Vainglory (John 5:39-47) 28.10.2023 6:05

"They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid." Ambrose Bierce This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Our Dwelling Place (Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17) 27.10.2023 7:00

Home, for the believer, is God. The Lord is our dwelling place, with us no matter where we go. God is the One who keeps redeeming our time, blessing us with joy, and prospering our work. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Be Real, Not Fake (Titus 1:5-16) 26.10.2023 8:48

The rebellious in the church are those who seek power, status, authority, and prestige. Respect and honor from others is everything to them. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Fear vs. Faith (Numbers 13:1-3, 17-33; 14:1-9) 25.10.2023 10:06

“Pessimism has done infinitely more harm than atheism.” Pierre Teilhard de Chardin This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Facing Racism (Numbers 12:1-9) 24.10.2023 7:15

Will we work toward creating a new liberated humanity, championing equity in all things for all people, instead of attempting to sanitize existing systems? This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Consider Your Reputation (Revelation 18:1-10, 19-20) 23.10.2023 8:27

The issue of reputation is an important one, because how we come across to others might be different than who we actually are. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

The Example of John the Baptist (Matthew 14:1-12) 21.10.2023 9:08

The contrast between King Herod and John the Baptist supply us with two types of people who exist throughout every age of humankind, offering us the choice of which way we will go with our lives. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

All Work Is Spiritual (Exodus 31:1-11) 20.10.2023 7:50

God is concerned about everything, great and small alike - including our work. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

On the Importance of Hospitality (3 John 9-12) 19.10.2023 8:45

Hospitality (love of the stranger) is the true litmus test between the good and the bad. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

God Is Good, Idols Are Bad (2 Kings 17:7-20) 18.10.2023 8:55

We, in our contemporary time and place, need to learn the lessons of the past – for we also are not an exception in history, as if we can do whatever we want without attending to the common good of all persons. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Use Your Freedom For Good (Exodus 33:1-6) 17.10.2023 8:15

It’s all too typical for us humans that we fail to realize what we have, until it’s gone. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Who Is On the Lord's Side? (Exodus 32:15-35) 16.10.2023 8:27

Good leaders need to be in touch with the ideas and emotions of others but not dominated by them. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Embrace the Change, Slowly (Exodus 24:12-18) 14.10.2023 7:25

Whenever there are circumstances which warrant endurance and perseverance, it’s far too easy to become antsy and begin grumbling about the situation. This podcast is also a blogpost at https://timehrhardt.com/

God, the Jilted Lover (James 4:4-10) 13.10.2023 14:27

Only the stance and attitude of humility can receive grace. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Idolatry Is the Tail Wagging the Dog (Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23) 12.10.2023 8:01

Idolatry is an obsessive and fruitless search to satisfy a legitimate need in an illegitimate manner. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Follow God's Word (Deuteronomy 6:10-25) 11.10.2023 8:03

When children ask us anything about God’s commands and regulations, we are to have a ready answer for them, in language and ways that they can understand. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

A New Outlook on Life (2 Corinthians 5:17-22) 10.10.2023 8:06

In finding our true spiritual home, we find life. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Living Stones (1 Peter 2:4-10) 09.10.2023 7:57

I know who I am. I know who my people are. And that sense of belonging no one can ever take from me. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

The Parable of the Tenants (Matthew 21:33-46) 08.10.2023 14:36

Because we cannot see God, it’s too easy to treat the Lord as if he were an absentee landowner. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Who Is Jesus? (John 7:40-52) 07.10.2023 7:33

Read the Gospel of John for yourself – in one sitting if possible. Ingest the words. Drink in the experiences. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Rejoice, instead of Complain (Philippians 2:14-18, 3:1-4a) 06.10.2023 10:07

Complaining is cheap and easy. Joy is rich, full, satisfying, and takes practice to master. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

A Call to Truth and Justice (Exodus 23:1-9) 05.10.2023 8:03

Any human society cannot stand unless it is committed to justice for all. This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/

Encountering God (Exodus 19:9-25) 04.10.2023 7:51

Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path. (Psalm 119:105) This podcast is also a blog post at https://timehrhardt.com/