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The Bible For Busy People
Do you find the chaos and noise of the world getting you down? Time to turn up the voice of God in your life! Join Jenn Schultz for a mini-bible study podcast each weekday. In 7 minutes or less, you’ll dive into God’s Word and come up refreshed and ready for the next thing on your to do list. We know you can find 7 minutes a day to stop and soak in God's truth! You can totally connect with Jesus on your commute, during your lunch break, in the school pickup line, while you’re doing the dishes…
Episodes
- The Bible For Busy People
Lil' Lamb | 2 Samuel 12:1-25
Today we're going to continue to explore what forgiveness looks like through the life of King David, a man who wrote such beautiful things in the Bible and was…
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God's Hook | Genesis 33:11-20
Forgiving somebody does not mean they get off the hook. It means you put them on God's hook. You trust the Lord to let Him deal with the infraction, the thing…
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Bad Blood | Genesis 33:1-10
I just want to encourage you today about forgiveness. I understand how hard it can be to do this when you've been terribly hurt. If you've been praying for…
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Peter's Big Question | Matthew 18:21-35
This week's series is called 70X7, on the gift of forgiveness, and I want you to know something about it... It's not going to be heavy and dark. It's going to…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms, Free Indeed Edition! | Psalm 118
Oh friends, the freedom that comes from trusting in Christ is life-changing. “His faithful love endures forever.” Find refuge in the Lord rather than trusting…
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God's Fruit Bowl | Galatians 5:1-6, 13-26
This week we've been talking about the freedom that you and I can experience because of Jesus Christ, because he came to set us free from everything that binds…
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Say It With Mel Gibson | 2 Corinthians 3:2-17, Exodus 34:28-35, 2 Corinthians 3:1-18, Matthew 27:50-51
We have freedom as believers in Jesus Christ, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom! Let's jump in today and soak in all this freedom!Show…
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Midnight in Jail! | Acts 16:16-34
Freedom has a domino effect, and we're talking about that today with Paul and Silas as our examples. Join me in Acts chapter 16.Show Notes…
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Spread Your Wings and FLY! | John 8:34-36, Luke 4:14-30, Isaiah 61:1
I recently saw a butterfly release! Dozens of painted lady butterflies getting ready to spread their wings into the big wild world. They were excited to begin…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms: God is Real Edition! | Psalm 46, Isaiah 40:8, Luke 10:42
You and I have been living out Psalm 46, verse 10, Be still and know that I am God. We are safe, we are protected. The God of angel armies is watching over us…
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Fire Away! | 1 Kings 18:20-39, Romans 10:9-13
We're talking about how God is real, and maybe you know this or maybe you're still wondering... either way, you are welcome. It's one of the reasons I love…
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For Sure! | Matthew 14:22-33, Isaiah 51:12, John 3:16, Romans 6:10-11
Is God calling you to take a leap of faith with something right now? Or maybe you are in one of those dark nights of the soul. Well, I'm here to tell you that…
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The 4th Man | Isaiah 43:1-3, Daniel 3:13-30
Are you walking through a difficult time? Maybe you're walking through a fire today and somebody is turned up the heat of anger and conflict. I want to remind…
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Jesus Calls an Audible | Ephesians 3:14-21, Psalm 8:4
God cares about me and the smallest details of my life, and he cares about you and the smallest details of your life. I believe He wants me to pass this…
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Jigsaw Joy Bombs in the Psalms | Psalm 63, Psalm 91:4
Closing out this week, we're going to be talking about the importance of focusing on Jesus as the problem solver in order to unlock joy and gratitude in life…
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Jigsaw Joy Piece 4: Gratitude! | Luke 10:1-24, Romans 8:11, Philippians 4:4-5
You and I are studying joy this week. It's like a big jigsaw puzzle in front of us, and by the time we put them all together, I believe you and I are going to…
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Jigsaw Joy Piece 3: Blessing! | Matthew 2:1-11, Psalm 16:11, 1 Chronicles 16:11, Hebrews 11:6, Proverbs 8:17
We’re studying joy this week and we’re putting together all of the pieces of the puzzle that we find in the Bible. During episode one, we talked about how the…
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Jigsaw Joy Piece 2: Opportunity! | Deuteronomy 33:12, James 1:1-8, 12-18
You and I are putting together the puzzle of joy this week. What does joy look like when we receive it, when we choose it in our lives? Because so often we…
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Jigsaw Joy Piece 1: Strength! | Nehemiah 7:73, 8:1-14
Are you a fan of jigsaw puzzles? We're going to be tackling a different kind of jigsaw puzzle this week - Joy! Joy is mysterious, right? You and I know that…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Wilderness Edition! | Psalm 90
I'm so glad you're here today, and since we've been kind of hanging out with Moses and his brother Aaron and all of the Israelites this week, I thought it…
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Clear The Way! | Numbers 21:4-9, Isaiah 40:3-5, Matthew 3:1-6, Romans 10:9-10, John 12:27-32
All this week, you and I have been wandering with God's people in the wilderness. We've been looking for the wonder of His presence, the fulfillment of His…
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Clouds & Fire | Exodus 13:20-22, Psalm 119:105, Psalm 57:10, Exodus 16:2-3, 9-18, 31-35
The only way out is through. Isn't that the truth? The Lord brings us through the valley and he brings us out of the wilderness, doesn't he? When you are in…
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Bear Grylls Skills | Exodus 14:10-27
If you ever got lost in the wilderness, who would you want with you? Bear Grylls comes to my mind, after God of course! If you're in a spiritual wilderness and…
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Lost & Found | Deuteronomy 31:6, Psalm 27:10, Exodus 3:1-15
This week is all about Moses and the topic of the wilderness, and how it can feel like a neglected or abandoned place in our lives. However, God will never…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - ENOUGH Edition! | Psalm 23
We have a God who wants us to know that we are enough in Him. I struggle constantly wondering if I'm doing enough, if I am enough, if I'm good enough. Friend…
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You Are Precious to God | Zephaniah 3:17, 1 Peter 2:4-10
Do you know how much you are loved? Christ loves you dearly. He wants to fill us with all of the confidence we need. He wants to help us to accomplish the…
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Grace For TODAY! | Matthew 6:24-34, 1 Kings 17:7-16, Philippians 4:19
Today we're studying the concept of enough. If you are stumbling under the weight of the backpack on your shoulders, today is going to be a good day to open it…
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The Secret is in the (Lunch) Bag! | Job 38:8-11, John 10:10
This week on the Bible For Busy People we're talking about when is enough enough? Do I work enough? Do I spend enough time with my family? Am I enough as a…
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God Draws the Line! | Genesis 1:1-31, Genesis 2:1-4
God is the most creative being who has ever existed, who will ever exist, and he knew where to draw the line when designing the creation. Drawing the…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Under Attack Edition! | Psalm 18
Today is the day of victory! I hope that throughout this Psalm, you are reminded of God's power and his great desire and total capability to rescue you from…
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Emotional Engagement | Psalm 61, 2 Corinthians 12:2-10
How should we handle emotional attacks? Today, the Apostle Paul is our example on this topic, and it involves making space and taking grace. Let's work this…
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People Skills | Psalm 5, Romans 12:14, 17-21, Matthew 10:16, Psalm 37:5-6
Today, we're talking about how to handle enemies in life, with the help from King David and his many enemies. Know that God will bring forth righteousness and…
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Enemy Combat, Part 2 | Psalm 34:17, Ephesians 6:10-18, Romans 10:9,17
Friend, we need to equip ourselves for battle against the enemy by putting on the armor of God. What is the armor, you ask? I'm going to tell you just what…
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Enemy Combat, Part 1 | 1 Peter 5:8-9, Matthew 4:1-11, Romans 8:38, Jeremiah 29:11
This week is Shark Week and I LOVE SHARK WEEK! Today we're talking about how to protect ourselves from the enemy. The enemy is a dangerous predator in our…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Gideon Edition! | Psalm 139:23-24, Psalm 119:1-19
All week long you and I have been studying the life of Gideon. Today I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to invite God to x-ray our hearts. Friend…
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I Wish This Story Had a Different Ending | Philippians 1:6, Judges 8:4-35
Continuing with the story of Gideon, today we learn how he was able to become a mighty hero with God's help. Today's take-away is to be aware of anything that…
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Gideon's God-Sized Army | Exodus 4:10-11, Judges 7:1-25
I just love the story of Gideon so much. Today we see how God gives Gideon strength and encouragement to rescue the Israelites from the oppression of the…
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A Little Proof If Ya Please! | Judges 6:25-40, Romans 4:17
Today we're discussing how God showed compassion and grace to Gideon in the Bible... and is a reminder to us of God's power to bring us " back to life" and…
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Meet & Greet With the Angel of the Lord | Judges 6:1-24
Today we're going to be studying the life of Gideon. Put yourself in his sandals today. You're at work doing your thing, and the angel of the Lord shows up…
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Leaving Room | Ephesians 6:1-4, Galatians 6:1, Proverbs 31:27-28, Matthew 7:1-2
Finishing out this week we're touching base on leaving room/space for our kids in the faith walk. Leaving room means judging can't be part of your relationship…
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Going Rogue | 1 Samuel 2:12-25
Today I want to talk about something very tender, really tough, which is when some of our kids go rogue. What I mean by that is when our kids are making…
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The Next Gen | Mark 10:29-31, Joel 2:28-30
Today we're going to talk about the next generation, the next gen, because this is a place where I think we can get some things really reversed in our care and…
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Letting Go | Deuteronomy 7:9, Matthew 20:21-23, Colossians 3:21
I'm Julie Lyles Carr, filling in for Erica for this week, and we are on a journey of talking about what it means to release our kids into their own faith…
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Season of Launching | Luke 2:41-52
It can feel challenging when we come into the seasons of parenting, when it's time to start releasing our teenagers, our late teenagers, our early adult kids…
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Tree Fruit | Psalm 1:1-3, Psalm 128:1-3, Job 14:7-9, John 15:1-17
We're wrapping up our series on trees today with master naturalist, Bible teacher and author Eryn Lynum. We're going to take this study to the Psalms and learn…
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Tree Leaves | 1 Corinthians 1:30-32, Romans 12:2, Proverbs 11:28, Isaiah 1:30, Proverbs 4:23, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Philippians 4:8
So far we've explored the theological truths wrapped up in tree seeds, roots and trunks. Today we're looking at leaves and how leaves help us filter out what…
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Tree Trunk | Hebrews 12:2, Psalm 139:16
Day 3 of our tree study. We started by looking at tree seeds and then we looked at the importance of roots. Today we're moving on to the trunk of a tree…
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Tree Roots | Matthew 13:20-21
We are heading into our second day of a special series with Eryn Lynum. What happens when water penetrates the seed and the growth process starts? Roots! Today…
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Tree Seeds | Romans 1:20, Genesis 1:12, Matthew 13:3-8
Nature is all throughout the Bible. How can we see God in nature? Eryn Lynum, Bible teacher and master naturalist, joins us this week as we look at trees and…
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Finding Gratitude | Psalm 100:1-5
Thank you for listening this week while I filled in for my mom. I hope it's been meaningful. Today is a reminder that what may seem impossible for us is…
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The Bleeding Woman | Luke 8:43-48, Psalm 29:3-11
Hi I'm Hannah, and this week I'm filling in for my mom, Erica. In this episode, we're going to look at the story of the woman who had been bleeding for 12…
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Jesus In The Desert | Matthew 4:1-11, Ephesians 6:10-17
In this episode, we're going to be looking into the story of how Jesus was tempted in the desert by Satan, beginning in Matthew 4:1-11.Show Notes…
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Let Go & Let God | 1 Samuel 1:1-8
Hi again! It's me, Hannah Parkerson, filling in for my mom this week. In this episode, we're going to be looking into the story of Hannah and her struggle with…
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Waiting & Trusting God | Psalm 143
Hi everyone! Welcome to the Bible for Busy People Podcast. I'm Hannah, and this week I'll be filling in for my mom, Erica. We're going to be looking into…
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The Empty Tomb | Matthew 27:50-51, Matthew 28:2-4, 8-10
This week has been wonderful for me. I'm thankful to have had the chance to step in and fill in for my mom. We've been studying Victory in Christ and I hope…
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God's Perfect Heart | 1 Samuel 17:8-11, 17-37, 17-49
Today is all about David, Goliath, and the giants in our lives that tell us lies to knock us down. With God on our side, those giants and their lies don't…
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Strength and Courage | Joshua 1:9, Joshua 6:20, Joshua 24:15
We’re continuing this week’s series called, Victory in Christ. In this episode, we’re talking about Jericho and how Joshua led the Israelites into the promised…
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The Moses Miracle | Exodus 12:31, 40-41, Exodus 14:26-28
Hi, I'm Joshua Parkerson and this is day 2 of me covering for my Mom. We're doing a series called Victory in Christ and in this episode, we're going to look in…
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Victory in Christ | Genesis 37:23-24, Genesis 41:14-16, 41-42
This week's series is being brought to you by Erica's son, Joshua, who is filling in for Erica this week! You may have heard Erica share about Joshua's battle…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Kindness Edition! | Psalm 145
It's been so refreshing, hasn't it? Kind of like ice coffee on a hot day, to hear about how kind our God is. How loving he is toward you and I. He pours…