Good Shepherd Podcast

Pastor Matt Murphy and Pastor Matt Loup continue the conversation together about living as a disciple in 2020. 

Pastor Matt Murphy & Michael Geter have a conversation about 2020 and what God has revealed in this unique season. 

The podcast will continue but take shape a different way: one midweek conversational episode. Next week's episode will be titled "Living as a Disciple of Jesus in 2020". Stay tuned for that conversation.  Make sure to subscribe to the podcasts so you can get notifications for new episodes.  Email us for conversation subjects or ideas: media.goodshepherd@gmail.com Written prayer from...

Pastor Matt Murphy wraps up the daily podcast. Stay tuned for a weekly podcast and new content. Scripture Reading James 4:1, 6-7 1What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members? 6But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” 7Submit therefore to God. Resist the d...

Pastor Michael Geter guides us through Psalm 100. PSALM 100 1Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. 2Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before Him with joyful singing. 3Know that the Lord Himself is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture. 4Enter His gates with thanksgiving And His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His nam...

Jennifer Bostic shares about the nature of spiritual warfare. 

Ali Damiens guides us through Acts 4:23-32 and a prayer for boldness. Scripture Reading Acts 4:23-32 23When they had been released, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. 24And when they heard this, they lifted their voices to God with one accord and said, “O Lord, it is You who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all t...

Pastor Matt Loup guides us through John 16 and the conviction of the Holy Spirit. 7 But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you. 8 And He, when He comes, will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment; 9 concerning sin, because they do not believe in Me; 10 and...

Sam Lapp guides us through how to prepare ourselves for spiritual battle.  Ephesians 6:10-18 10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present d...

Sarah Loup shares an encouraging story of Moses' faith.  Exodus 15:22-27 22Then Moses made Israel set out from the Red Sea, and they went into the wilderness of Shur. They went three days in the wilderness and found no water. 23When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter; therefore it was named Marah.  24And the people grumbled against Moses, saying,...

A continuation with Bethany Murphy. Galatians 5:1 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Bethany Murphy shares about when, where, and why we should stand firm.  Galatians 5:1 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Pastor Matt shares about the relationship between goodness and discipline. Hebrews 12:3-11  3  Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. 4In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. 5And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons? “My son, do not regard lig...

Lindsay Myers guides us through praying the Beatitudes.  Matthew 5:3-10 3  “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4  “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5  “Blessed are the   gentle, for they shall inherit the earth. 6  “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. 7  “Blessed are the merciful, for the...

Beth Young guides us through Psalm 23. Scripture Psalm 23 1The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. 2He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. 3He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. 4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort...

Paige Geter shares about Paul's vision of Christian maturity in Colossians. Scripture Reading Colossians 3:5-15 5Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry. 6For it is because of these things that the wrath of God will come upon the sons of disobedience, 7and in them you also once walked, when...

Michael Geter shares a word about how to stay the course in Him. Scripture Reading Proverb 4:11-18 "11I have taught you the way of wisdom; I have led you in the paths of uprightness. 12When you walk, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble. 13  Keep hold of instruction; do not let go; guard her, for she is your life. 14  Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do...

Pastor Matt Murphy guides us in a psalm emphasizing the rescuing and redeeming love of God. Scripture reading Psalm 18:1-3, 16-19 "1I love you, O Lord, my strength. 2The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. 3I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, and I am saved from my enem...

Pastor Matt guides us through Isaiah's revelation of God that led to a changed life. May we    have a fresh revelation of God today. Isaiah 6:1-8 1In the year of King Uzziah’s death I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with the train of His robe filling the temple. 2Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his fee...

Anna Lisa Caffey leads us in a devotional about God's heart toward human suffering and how we can reach people that are suffering. Scripture reading Lamentations 3:33 "For he does not afflict from his heart nor grieve the children of men."

Pastor Matt leads us in the first podcast episode for 21 Days of Prayer. Colossians 4:2-4 "Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. 3At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison— 4that I may make it clear, which is how I ought to speak."