The InWord Podcast

Have you thought about where your level of Bible engagement hits on a Bible Engagement Depth Chart? Bible reading plans abound, especially at the start of a new year. But does reading Scripture match the level of interaction that Scripture asks for?  Go here for a little more detail in a blog post version and to see a visual of the Bible Engagement Depth Chart. And please check out InWord.org for...

Use the freshness of a New Year to explore the very nature of God.  VIDEO: After listening to the podcast episode, enjoy this three-minute Scripture montage of verses that connect God and "new." It's a simple video, nothing fancy, of Scripture in black and white.  BLOG POST: Read the blog post version of this episode here .

  A look into the spiritual discipline of waiting may help take the sting out of that waiting time for medical scan results(“scanxiety”) or any type of waiting, for that matter.  And for a deeper dive into the spiritual discipline of waiting, download this 20-Minute Personal from InWord Resources, The Virtue and Gift of Waiting , or read the blog post here . 

A quick dive into the story of the Rich Young Man in Mark 10 shows how our perception of ourselves can limit the work Jesus wants to do in us. 

  A quick dive into the parable of the talents in Matthew 25 shows how easy it is to be the talent-burying servant—and it all has to do with our perception of God. 

Barry Shafer, founder and director of InWord Resources, gives a brief overview of the InWord podcast while touching on the ebb and flow of Scripture in our lives. He also takes to task a familiar--and sacred--Sunday school song that could have provided all of us just a little more detail. For a deeper dive into hearing and doing God's Word, download this 20-Minute Personal from InWord Resourc...