Journey Begun in Scripture

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS devotional focuses on Psalm 84:11. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with “Sun and Shield.” Psalm 84:11: For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk uprightly. Podcas...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “A Hard Saying,” I share John 6:68, which comes from the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, that being the Gospel of John 6:51-69: Then Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” Now, sit back and relax as you take this time to dw...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS devotional focuses on Psalm 40:2. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with “Feet Upon the Rock.” Psalm 40:2: The Lord lifted me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the sticky mud, setting my feet upon a rock, securing my steps. 1 Peter 3:...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “Eternal Life Now and Forever,” I share John 6:51, which comes from the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, that being the Gospel of John 6:35–51: “I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, they will live forever. This bread I will give for...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS litany and accompanying devotional comes from Ezekiel 36:25a: I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be cleansed from all your impurities. We begin with the Guided Litany. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with “New Beginnings.”...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread,” I share John 6:35, which comes from the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, that being the Gospel of John 6:22–35: And Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Those who come to me shall never hunger and they who believe in me shall never...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS devotional focuses on Isaiah 60:1. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with “Your Light Has Come.” Isaiah 60:1: Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon you. Podcast music, A Lamp unto My Feet, composed by...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “Nature's Fury - God's Faithfulness,” I share Mark 6:50, which comes from the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, that being the Gospel of Mark 6:45-52: They all saw [Jesus] and were troubled. Then he spoke to them straightaway, “Have courage; it is I. Do not be frightened.” Now...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS devotional, “Jesus Suffered That We May Have Life,” focuses on Hebrews 2:18. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with Journey Begun in Scripture. Hebrews 2:18: For in that [Jesus] himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those wh...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “The Lord of the Little,” I share Mark 6:42, which comes from the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, that being the Gospel of Mark 6:35-44: Everyone ate and all were satisfied. Now, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence as my dad, Dr. Lou Jander, r...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. This installment’s JBNS devotional, “Be Patient,” focuses on James 5:7. So, sit back and relax as you take this time to dwell in God’s presence with Journey Begun in Scripture. James 5:7: Be patient, therefore, beloved, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of th...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. To begin this episode, “Hope from the Story in Between,” I would first like to share Ephesians 1:7-8, which are two verses from the Epistle reading paired with the Scripture passage my dad focuses on, which is from the Gospel of Mark 6:14-29: In [Christ] we have redemption through his blood, the forgiv...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. As was mentioned in episode one, the installments released on Mondays of the second through fourth or fifth weeks of each month will follow a similar setup to episode two, except with the absence of the Guided Litany. With that being the case, this installment’s Journey Begun in Scripture devotional, “...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. As was mentioned in episode one, the devotional presented in the second installment to be released each week has been written and recorded by my dad, Dr. Lou Jander as of part my parent’s non-for-profit company, CrownPoint Ministries. I am very grateful to my dad for providing me access to the recordin...

Well met and welcome to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast! I am your host, Theodore Jander. For this first devotional episode, and with the primary component of the podcast being Scripture, I thought it appropriate for our start together on this podcast journey to do so with "A Lamp unto My Feet," where the light of God's Word illuminates our path. The verse for this Journey Begun in Scriptur...

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Theodore Jander. As your host, I welcome you to the Journey Begun in Scripture podcast, which grew out of my passion for storytelling, composing sacred music, writing, and as you heard in the introduction, “bringing hope to the world.” In this first episode, “Bringing Hope to the World,” I will be sharing a few thoughts regarding the inspiration, creation,...