Daily Bible Reflections

The shepherd calls people by name, and doesn’t generically yell at nameless folk, to bring them alongside the Good Shepherd. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/30/i-am-the-gate-john-101-10/

Put away all petty concerns and realize there are lost people who need restoration. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/29/care-for-the-flock-ezekiel-341-16/

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Viktor Frankl This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/28/submission-is-an-attitude-1-peter-213-17/

Do your best to keep up your spiritual growth, develop a good sense of timing, and rely upon the wisdom gained while you’re living in the backside of the desert. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/27/trust-in-gods-timing-exodus-215-25/

The way has been opened. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/26/access-to-god-exodus-241-11/

To grow spiritually requires speaking the truth in love, instead of using our words for tearing-down others. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/25/spiritual-growth-1-peter-21-3/

You never know what a day will bring. Maybe today you’ll experience a faith so laughable that it will change your life forever. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/24/a-laughable-faith-genesis-181-14/

What really matters is our own loving another person deeply from the heart, regardless and in spite of everything else. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/23/its-about-love-1-peter-117-23/

The Grim Reaper’s teeth have been pulled and his scythe has been broken. He is the party-pooper who is barred from entry. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/22/a-mountain-of-good-news-isaiah-256-9/

Holiness is to be thoroughly grafted into daily life. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/21/be-holy-1-peter-113-16/

Our present afflictions need not discourage nor debilitate us, as though we were miserable without any hope. Even more, it is through these very troubles that we are blessed. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/20/have-spiritual-eyes-to-see-1-peter-18-12/

It is from the empty places of life that we find possibility. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/19/a-prayer-of-desperation-jonah-21-10/

Racism and hatred, however much perceived to be legitimate, have no part whatsoever in the kingdom of God. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/18/who-is-running-from-god-jonah-11-17/

It’s not the destination that’s important; it’s the journey. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/17/assurance-for-the-next-step-in-life-judges-636-40/

We are blessed with the divine presence, power, and peace. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/16/jesus-shows-up-john-2019-31/

“If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer.” Frederick Buechner This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/15/the-love-of-god-for-you-song-of-songs-86-7/

The forces of darkness still use the tactic of divide and conquer because it works. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/14/it-just-wont-do-psalm-16/

God loves me as I am and not as I should be.  This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/13/come-away-with-me-song-of-songs-28-15/

How can we know God is with us? Will divine promises really hold up? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/12/trust-the-promises-joshua-31-17/

I heard an old, old story How a Savior came from glory How He gave His life on Calvary To save a wretch like me This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/11/victory-celebration-exodus-151-18/

Deliverance stories keep us focused on the hope of individual renewal, corporate revitalization, and worldwide revival. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/10/the-power-of-deliverance-exodus-1410-31-1520-21/

You can't build on a foundation of marshmallows. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/09/jesus-is-the-cornerstone-psalm-1181-2-14-24/

The silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/08/holy-saturday-psalm-311-4-15-16/

Because Christ suffered, our suffering has meaning. This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/07/good-friday-psalm-22/

“I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.” Mother Térèsa This episode is also available as a blog post: http://timehrhardt.com/2023/04/06/maundy-thursday-psalm-1161-2-12-19/