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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…
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Dinner with a Sinner! | Colossians 3:12-13, Luke 19:1-10
Okay, let's just say life is a closet. God is about to show us the kind of clothes He wants us to wear, as you and I continue to see and to study what kindness…
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Abraham and the 3 Angels! | Genesis 17:1-8, 15-22, Genesis 18:1-15
We continue to study how the Lord shows His kindness to us. We begin with Abraham and Sarah, and the story of the son that God promised to them. Let's get…
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A Seat at the King’s Table | Luke 6:35, 1 Samuel 18:1-5, 2 Samuel 9:1-13
When you and I are loving and kind, especially to the sandpaper people in our lives, we're acting like we're children of the most high, and we are children of…
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The Good Samaritan! | 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 John 4:8, Galatians 5:22-23, Luke 10:25-37
The sun is starting to shine more and more, so how about a little iced coffee for your soul this week? Nothing refreshes the soul quite like kindness. It's…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms – Attitude Edition! | Isaiah 64:8, Psalm 73
You and I are God's masterpieces. He has a special plan for your life and mine.I love the Psalmist, Asaph. He is going to give himself an attitude adjustment…
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Simon's Adjustment at Dinner | Luke 7:36-50, Philippians 4:8
So, the truth is sometimes my attitude needs changing like a dirty diaper. You know what I mean? I want out of it. Sometimes I just don't know how. And that's…
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Jonah's 2nd Adjustment | Jonah 3:1-10, Jonah 4:1-11
We only need to say to God, help. We need your help. And you know that's a prayer he's going to answer.Last time you and I met Jonah. A man who needed an…
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Jonah's 1st Adjustment | Jonah 1:1-17, Psalm 139:7-12, Jonah 2:1-10
How cool would it be to receive a text message from the Lord? But what if you didn't like what the text said? This is exactly what happened to the prophet…
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Attitude & Altitude! | Ezekiel 36:26, Philippians 2:1-17, Philippians 4:13
I didn't expect that you and I were going to have a conversation about attitude this week, but let me tell you what happened. I threw my hip out. And as I was…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms: Selah Edition! | Psalm 24, Psalm 143, Exodus 14:14
I picked a couple of Psalms with Selah in them, so that we can have an opportunity to continue to practice the pause in our lives. We're about to dive into…
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Pause to Thank and Praise! | 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Nehemiah 8:10, Matthew 14:14-21
We're going to dive into the source today, the Word of God, and talk about gratitude. Also pausing to give thanks in our lives, because it really will make all…
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Pause to Pray and Reflect | John 8:1-11, James 1:19, Romans 8:1-2
Jesus does not condemn you. If you are in the middle of living a sinful life, stop and sin no more. Take a pause, turn away from that sin and turn toward the…
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Pause To Rest! | John 4:1-30, Matthew 11:28-30
Pausing a movie or an episode on Netflix is easy. You get up, get another cup of popcorn, run to the restroom... Pausing in life is something that must be…
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Beauty & Mystery! | Psalm 3, Psalm 46, Exodus 14:14
Practice the pause. Have you ever seen this meme? When in doubt, pause. When angry, pause. When tired, pause. When stressed, definitely pause. I would throw in…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Dreams Edition! | Psalm 37
We've been talking about how God is the dream giver all week on this podcast, and He does give dreams. He gives messages to His people, and I also believe He…
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Message for Jacob! | Genesis 28:1-22
I'm so glad you're here and I just love your company. Today, you and I are going to meet Jacob and spend some time with him. His father was Isaac, and Isaac's…
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Messages for Joseph, Part 2! | Isaiah 49:16, Genesis 41:1-16, Genesis 24-41, Genesis 50:20
A setback is a setup for a comeback. You know, Joseph is really the Rocky Balboa of the Bible if you think about it. Today on the Bible for Busy People, the…
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Messages for Joseph, Part 1! | Job 23:10, Genesis 37:2-10, Genesis 39:2,23, Genesis 40:1-23
I’m so glad you’re here as we continue our series on Dreams this week. Last time we met, we studied the dreams of Joseph, the man God called to raise His son…
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Messages for Pilate’s Wife & Joseph | Matthew 27:19, Matthew 2:13, 19-23
Lord, are you sure? This is the series you want me to do this week? Do you want me to talk about dreams on the podcast?This was me on Sunday, not feeling well…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms: Answered Prayer Edition | Psalm 65, Ephesians 3:20, Exodus 17:8-12
I want you to know that whenever you reach out to God, he answers. And better than that, you have his full attention. You are important to God. Just let that…
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Joshua’s Answered Prayer! | Genesis 18:14, Joshua 10:1-27, Jeremiah 29:11, Exodus 14:14
Nothing is too hard for our God. He can do anything. He is faithful if he is telling you to wait, like he's telling me. It's for a reason. Sometimes God takes…
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Hezekiah’s Answered Prayers Part 2 | 2 Kings 19:32-37, 2 Kings 20:1-11
We’re talking about the God who hears this week, on the Bible for Busy People. The God who bends down when you and I talk to him. Isn’t that amazing? He’s…
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Hezekiah’s Answered Prayers Part 1 | Psalm 116:2, 2 Kings 18:1-8, 35, 2 Kings 19:1-19
I just love that God bends down to listen when you and I talk with him. I want you to think about when your child was little, and maybe they were even first…
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Jesus Gives A “Ted Talk” on Prayer! | Psalm 51:10, 1 Peter 5:7, Luke 11:1-13
Welcome to a brand new series on prayer! What is prayer? Somebody once said it's like calling home, and I can relate to that because I have a loving father who…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms – Gardening Edition! | Psalm 92
Gardening really is like life, isn't it? You need a little sunshine, a little rain, a whole lot of hard work too, right? Welcome to the Bible for Busy People…
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Seeds of Hope | 1 Corinthians 15:35-58, 2 Corinthians 5:17-18
As we wrap up our series on gardening with God, we know that Jesus changed everything. I remember when I was 16 years old, I understood that heaven was a real…
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Seeds of Faith | Luke 17:3-6, John 12:20-26, Matthew 13:31-32, Isaiah 55:8-9
I'm so excited to keep gardening with God, and with you this week! Jesus is the perfect gardener. He's the master gardener and He never allows anything into…
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The Master Gardener | John 15:1-17, Philippians 4:13
For I can do everything through Christ who gives me strength. Philippians 4:13Without Christ, you and I can do nothing. Nothing worth doing that is. But with…
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Gardening With God! | Genesis 2:4-17, Jeremiah 17:7-8, Isaiah 58:11, John 7:37-39
This week we are doing some gardening with God. He is always working in the soil of our lives. Do you have your gloves ready and your old jeans? Let's pull out…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms - Birds Edition! | Psalm 84:1-12, Isaiah 40:31, Psalm 91:1-4
We began this week thinking about the words that Jesus spoke. He gave us some direction. Look at the birds! They know that their heavenly Father is going to…
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His Eye Is On The Sparrow | Luke 12:1, Luke 12:13-34, Psalm 50:10-11, 1 Peter 5:7
It’s one of the most beloved hymns of all time, and we’re going to talk about it today on the Bible for Busy People as we continue to go bird watching together…
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Eye of the Eagle! | Isaiah 40:29-31, Nehemiah 8:10, Psalm 103:1-5, Romans 12:2, Exodus 19:1-4
Are you feeling weary and powerless today? Are you feeling weak? God promises in his Word to give power to us who feel weak, and strength to us who feel…
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God Remembers You! | Genesis 6, Genesis 8:1-22, Psalm 34:14, Jeremiah 17:9, Matthew 10:29-30
We are bird watching this week on the Bible for Busy People, looking to see what God says about birds in his Word. Turns out he has a lot to say about these…
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You Are Valuable! | Matthew 6:19-34
I'm super excited about what God is going to do this week because I believe with all my heart that He gave me this idea in a dream. I kept waking up and…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms – Easter Edition! | Psalm 32, Zephaniah 3:17
Nails didn’t hold God to a cross. Love did. The sinless one took on the face of a sinner, so we sinners could take on the face of a saint.We are wrapping up…
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The Epilogue | Acts 1:3-11, Acts 2:1-21, Acts 2:41
One of my favorite things is getting to the end of a novel and discovering that there’s an epilogue, and that’s when you realize the story’s not really ending…
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Eight Days Later | John 20:19-29, Mark 9:21-27
Darkness fell. His friends scattered. All hope seemed lost, but heaven, heaven had just started counting to three.I love those words from Bob Goff. Welcome to…
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Stay The Night With Us | Luke 24:13-49
Today, you and I are going to have an encounter with a very charismatic stranger, but spoiler alert, he’s actually not a stranger. He’s somebody we know. It is…
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Come, See! | Matthew 28:1-15, John 1:35-39, John 20:30-31
This week on the Bible for Busy People, we're going to be studying Easter. The rest of the story so much good is ahead. Last week, we prepared our hearts for…
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Holy Week: Good Friday | Matthew 26:47-56, Luke 23:32-47
Today, we remember that His body was broken for you and me. His blood was spilled for you and for me. And just as Jesus asked us to remember Him, the thief on…
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Holy Week: The Last Supper | John 13:1-35, Mark 14:22-26
Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and He return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his…
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Holy Week: The Passover | Exodus 12:1-27
Easter And Passover have something in common. They're both rescue stories. Examples of God rescuing his people in epic ways. God sent Jesus to be our rescuer…
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Holy Week: Conversations & Controversy | 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, Mark 12:1-12, Mark 12:18-34
This is an action packed week in the life of the Lord Jesus. He had so many important conversations, shared so many powerful stories. We’re going to begin with…
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Holy Week: Palm Sunday | Luke 22:19, Luke 19:28-48, Psalm 121:1
You and I are going to remember the Lord Jesus together. It's holy week, the most eventful and significant week on the timeline of human history. The events…
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Joy Bomb in the Psalms: Waiting in Hope! | Psalm 33
Until God opens the door, praise Him in the hallway. If you are in the middle of a Holy Saturday, if you are waiting and asking and wondering, and petitioning…
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Keeping Watch With Jesus! | Psalm 138:8, Hebrews 11:32-40, Hebrews 12:1-4
I encourage you to begin every morning by saying, The Lord will work out his plans for my life. I know he will. Listen, if you're waiting right now, you're in…
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Keeping Watch For 18 Years | Luke 13:10-13 , Isaiah 40:26-31, Psalm 121
I believe every time when we wait in faith, when we trust Him through the Holy Saturday seasons of our lives, he rewards us. He answers our prayers and so…
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Keeping Watch With Simeon and Anna | Luke 2:21-38
One of the best smells in the whole world is when a cake is baking and you can't resist sometimes can ya? You want to open the oven door to take a peek. I…
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Keeping Watch With The Women of Easter | Luke 23:47-49 , Luke 24:1-8, Ephesians 3:20
Today we begin a brand new series called Holy Saturday. It's all about waiting on the Lord. You probably have heard of Good Friday, and of course you know…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms | Psalm 51
We've been on a rocky road this week together, but it sure led to a beautiful place, didn't it? Today, we are going to find a prayer that you and I can pray if…
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Rocky Road – Peter’s Journey: The Recommission | John 20:3-6, John 21:1-17, 1 Peter 1:8-9
Peter left everything to follow Jesus. He declared him to be the Messiah, the son of the living God. He denied him, and now Peter is about to be recommissioned…
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Rocky Road – Peter’s Journey: The Denial | Matthew 26:30-35, Matthew 26:69-75, 1 Peter 1:6-7
Sometimes God lets you hit rock bottom so that you’ll discover that He is the rock at the bottom. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure…
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Rocky Road – Peter’s Journey: The Declaration | Psalm 23:4, Matthew 16:13-28, 1 Peter 1:3-5
If the Apostle Peter were an ice cream, he would've been Rocky Road. He traveled a rocky road just as you and I do to become the person God wanted him to be…
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Rocky Road – Peter’s Journey: The Calling | Luke 5:1-11, 1 Peter 1:2
Fish, sword, rooster, fire. Those are just a few of the words that might come to mind when you think of the man you and I are going to get to know this…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms: Walking by Faith 2 | Psalm 16, John 14:1-7
This is the day you and I set aside to celebrate the goodness of God; to remember you and I were made to praise him. And you know what? He is so worthy of our…
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Holy Land Tour: Eighth Stop – The Empty Tomb | John 20:1-23
Oh, I believe those are some of the most hopeful words ever written, don’t you? We’re on our eighth stop on our tour of Israel, and we’re opening our Bibles…
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Holy Land Tour: Seventh Stop - The Way of the Cross | Luke 23:13-49
Today, you and I are going to go on a special journey together. I invite you to walk the Via Dolorosa with me. In Latin, it means sorrowful way, or way of…
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Holy Land Tour: Sixth Stop - Garden of Gethsemane | Matthew 26:36-56, Psalm 147:3, Isaiah 53:5-6
Today we're going to be spending some time in a very special garden. The place where Jesus fought a great battle. Our sixth stop on the tour is the Garden of…
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Holy Land Tour: Fifth Stop - Pool of Siloam | John 9:1-38
Today we resume our tour of the Holy Land. We continue to walk by faith together. You and I are stopping by some of the sights my daughter is seeing in the…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms: Walk By Faith Edition! | Psalm 91
I thought today it would be so fitting to read Psalm 91 together. It is a Psalm about faith and trusting the Lord. Remembering He is the Almighty God. He is…