Nathan Cook

Morning Meditations

Religion EN ↓ 1936 episodes

These meditations are 5-10 minute segments to help focus on what God might want for us in the new day!

Author

Nathan Cook

Episodes

February 24, 2025- Turning Away from the Empire 24.02.2025 8:23

In this episode, we see that Ezra is recognizing the sinfulness of the people of God and calling them to turn away from the empire!

February 23, 2025- The God Who Welcomes Us With Open Arms 23.02.2025 6:41

In this episode, we see that the people of God have forgotten God, but God has not forgotten them!

February 22, 2025- Relying on God 22.02.2025 4:58

In this episode, we see King Asa trusting in another nation rather than trusting God.

February 21, 2025- God's Covenant Love 21.02.2025 8:04

In this episode, we see that Solomon is counting on God to be faithful to the covenant!

February 20, 2025- Everything Comes From God 20.02.2025 7:42

In this episode, we are reminded that the very life we live comes from God and that we are merely "holding on" to our material possessions for a while because they will eventually end up in a garage sale or at Goodwill!

February 19, 2025- Responding with Praise 19.02.2025 5:53

In this episode, we see that the proper response to the God of the universe is praise!

February 18, 2025- God's Presence Brings Joy 18.02.2025 7:24

In this episode, we see that David brings the Ark to Jerusalem with much rejoicing and dancing!

February 17, 2025- The Presence of God 17.02.2025 7:36

In this episode, David wants to bring back the ark of God!

February 16, 2025- Do Not Forget the Word 16.02.2025 6:50

In this episode, we see that king Josiah is repentant as he hears the word of the Lord read that has been forgotten!

February 15, 2025- Leaving a Legacy 15.02.2025 6:54

In this episode, we are introduced to Joash, one of the few good kinds in Israel, who was mentored from a young age!

February 14, 2025- Afraid to Hope 14.02.2025 7:02

In this episode, the Shunammite woman visits Elisha in distress because she dared to hope and it seems like those hopes have been dashed!

February 11, 2025- Trusting God in Spite of Opposition 14.02.2025 6:11

In this episode, Elijah delivers a difficult message and has to trust God to take care of him!

February 13, 2025- Grace for All of Us 13.02.2025 6:38

In this episode, we are reminded that we are never beyond the grace of God!

February 12, 2025- God's Provision for All People 12.02.2025 7:22

In this episode, we see Elijah visiting a widow at Zeraphath and God providing food for her and her son miraculously, even though she is not one of the chosen people of Israel!

February 10, 2025- God Moves Into The Neighborhood 10.02.2025 7:36

In this episode, we see Solomon wondering if God could possibly move into the neighborhood by inhabiting the temple he has built, and we are reminded that God has a habit of moving into the neighborhood!

February 9, 2025- Bowing to Idols 09.02.2025 8:49

In this episode, we see that Jereboam is afraid of losing his territory so he constructs new places of worship for Israel.

February 8th, 2025- Building Something that Glorifies God 08.02.2025 6:33

In this episode, we see Solomon's desire to build a house for God!

February 7, 2025- A Merciful God 07.02.2025 7:00

In this episode, David says he would rather his fate be left to God because he knows God is merciful!

February 6, 2025- Sin Leads to Chaos 06.02.2025 7:12

In this episode, we see King David mourning over the loss of his son Absalom.

February 5, 2025- Living Sacrificially 05.02.2025 6:30

In this episode, we see that David's son, Absalom, is undermining David and flattering people to gain power and control. We are challenged to instead live in the way of Jesus, which is to look out for the needs of others above ourselves.

February 4, 2025- A God Who Forgives 04.02.2025 8:44

In this episode, we see that David is confronted by the prophet Nathan about his sin.

February 3, 2025- Showing Kindness 03.02.2025 6:38

In this episode, David seeks out someone in Saul's house and shows him kindness.

February 2, 2025- It's All God's Grace 02.02.2025 6:53

In this episode, we see David giving thanks for all that God has done for him and asking God to bless his family!

February 1, 2025- Life-giving Relationships 01.02.2025 9:11

In this episode, we see David morning Saul and Jonathan's deaths.

January 31, 2025- Letting God Avenge 31.01.2025 5:52

In this episode, David has a chance to kill his arch enemy Saul, but he will not touch the Lord's "anointed!"