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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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Holy Land Tour Fourth Stop: Jordan River | Joshua 3:5-17, 4:1-9
You know how when worry rushes through your mind and heart? The Lord can stop that. It’s His faithfulness that stops it. His promises stop the floods of worry…
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Holy Land Tour: Third Stop - The Miracle in Capernaum | Hebrews 11:1, Luke 7:1-10
It's such a privilege to walk by faith with you this week, to believe in things that we cannot see, including a God who loves us so very much. We continue our…
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Holy Land Tour: Second Stop… Mt. of Beatitudes | Ezekiel 43:2, Matthew 5:1-14, Matthew 6:9-13
A lamp is placed on a stand where it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will…
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Holy Land Tour: First Stop - Sea of Galilee | Matthew 14:22-33
Hope you brought your swim trunks today because our destination is the Sea of Galilee! Let's go on an adventure! Let's go to the holy land by opening our…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms ~ Joy Clothes! | Esther 10:1-3, Psalm 30, Isaiah 61:3
There's a beautiful verse in Isaiah chapter 61, that talks about how God gives beauty for ashes. That is what he gave to Mordecai and Esther into his people…
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Sadness to Gladness! | Esther 9:1-32
What a calling Esther had on her life. What a calling you have on your life. God called Esther to be queen. He calls you and I to different roles at different…
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God Makes Things Right! | Esther 8:1-17
Something deep in the heart of every human is this desire for things to be made right; in our worlds and in our own hearts and lives. Queen Esther is a story…
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The Dinner Tables Turn | Esther 6:11-14, 7:1-10, Romans 12:17-19
Hope you're ready to attend a parade today! It's a rollercoaster ride dear friends, and here's something important I have to say. Never take revenge. Leave…
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Insomnia | Esther 6:1-13
This week is going to be so exciting as we see what God does in the life of one ordinary woman, who was called to do an extraordinary thing. And the thing…
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The Shelter of God’s Presence! | Psalm 31
Enemies can take many forms. Sometimes it's the anxiety that rises up in us; sometimes it is a real person who hurts us or who is out to get us. The common…
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Invitations | Acts 17:26-27, Esther 4:15-17, Esther 5:1-14
Not only were we made on purpose, for a purpose, we were also made for such a time as this. This is the time that you and I were appointed to live in. It's not…
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Loyalty & Treachery | Esther 3:1-14, Esther 4:1-14
Last time on the Bible for Busy People, King Xerxes sees the great chose a new queen. Her name was Esther, a beautiful young Jewish woman who was raised by her…
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The Girl Who Won The Crown | Esther 2:1-23, Proverbs 15:22
I hope you fastened your seatbelt because we are getting ready to get back on this rollercoaster of a Bible story. Today we're studying the life of Queen…
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The Queen Who Lost Her Crown | Esther 1:1-22, Ephesians 2:10
Are you ready to go on an eight episode rollercoaster ride with me? We're about to dive into the story of Queen Esther. It's a battle story. It's a story about…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms! | Psalm 139:1-18, Luke 12:7, Psalm 147:4, Isaiah 49:16
Let me say it for the back row, You are loved. I hope that those three words have gone down deep into your heart this week because it's true. You are right…
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Faithfully | Matthew 5:43-45, Luke 10:25-37
When I was a kid, I dreaded the pink medicine, the bottle of amoxicillin in my fridge. But my mom gave me the medicine because she knew it would make me feel…
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Don’t Stop Believin'! Part 2 | Genesis 15:5, Genesis 24:34-67, Ephesians 2:10
I imagine it was the kind of starry night that would've inspired Vincent Van Gogh when the Lord took Abram outside and said these words to him from Genesis 15…
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Don’t Stop Believin'! Part 1 | Ephesians 1:4-5, Genesis 24:1-33
Remember gym class when you were in elementary school? Maybe you were like me, being one of the last kids picked. I want you to feel the exact opposite today…
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Open Arms | Luke 15:11-32, John 3:1, Romans 8:38-39
You know who told one of the greatest love stories of all time? It wasn’t a Hallmark movie writer, or even Nicholas Sparks. It was Jesus. The people He shared…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms! | Psalm 27, Matthew 11:28-30, Psalm 36:9
I was telling the Lord that I felt like I was too busy and overwhelmed to record this podcast today. You ever feel just completely overwhelmed? Your to-do list…
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Two Bright Lights! | Exodus 34:28-34, John 5:31-38 , Matthew 11:11, Psalm 34:5
Sunshine is medicinal. I remember years ago, doctors told my Grandpa Herbie, that if he moved to Arizona, it would improve his health. The sunshine would be…
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LIGHT, Camera, Action! | John 8:1-12
Have you ever gotten home late and you forgot to leave the porch light on? You didn’t leave a lamp on in the house, so you kind of stumble into your home and…
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This Little Light of Mine! | Matthew 5:14-16, John 9:1-11
The darkest days of this winter are now behind us. It's getting lighter and lighter, and that's why I thought it would be a perfect time to study what the…
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The Light is a Person! | Genesis 1:1-5, John 1:1-14, Psalm 119:105
Think about a seed for a moment. A seed needs both rain and sunlight to grow. You and I are seeds, and when we stay in the light, when we walk with the light…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms | Psalm 62, Psalm 91, Deuteronomy 33:27
I'm not really a fan of poetry, but I love this one poem from Emily Dickinson. Hope is the thing with feathers that purchase in the soul and sings the tune…
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Hope For The Woman At The Well | John 4:1-30, 39-42
So, I became a plant mom recently. My husband and I adopted a plant named him Frodo, because we are huge Lord of the Rings fans. And for the first time in my…
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Hope for Zacchaeus | Psalm 25:3, Psalm 34:5, Luke 19:1-9, Isaiah 43:1-4
Our hunt for hope continues on the Bible for Busy People! Today, we’re gonna climb a tree to find some hope. We’re gonna meet a man named Zacchaeus, who nobody…
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Hope for Hannah Part 2 | 1 Samuel 2:1-11, 18-21
You know, nobody ever wrote a song called Small is thy Faithfulness. Great is thy Faithfulness is the famous hymn, and that is why you and I can have hope…
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Hope for Hannah Part 1 | 1 Samuel 1:1-28
There’s one God, but he goes by so many different names. You may have somebody you love, and you have 17 different nicknames for them… That’s how it is with…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms | Psalm 36
Oh, it's been so fun this week. To walk through the hall of faith with you to just take a few moments and remember some of the most faithful people who ever…
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Rahab, the Faithful Prostitute! ~ Part 2! | Joshua 6:15-24
Today we're going to dive into part two of Rahab the prostitute’s story. She was one of the most faithful people who ever lived, and were exploring…
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Rahab, the Faithful Prostitute! ~ Part 1! | Joshua 2:1-24
Today we will dive into this incredible story in the book of Joshua, chapter two, beginning in verse one. You might have heard that song before in your life…
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Hall of Faith ~ Part 2! | Hebrews 11:17-40
Today on the Bible for busy people, You and I are going to continue our tour through the Hall of Faith. You and I are exploring some of the most faithful…
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Hall of Faith ~ Part 1! | Hebrews 11:1-16
This week you and I are going to explore faithfulness. What does it look like in the lives of the people who lived in Bible times? What does it look like in…
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Joy Bombs in the Psalms | Psalm 125
Somebody I respect a lot has taught me to give everybody the benefit of the doubt. Assume good before you accuse someone; even in your own mind and heart. I…
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Joy is Coming | Luke 6:17-23
The feeling of anticipating something is often as wonderful or even more wonderful than the thing you're looking forward to experiencing. There's joy in the…
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Joy in Jail! | Acts 16:16-34
How do you and I keep our joy when the going gets tough? The hunt for joy continues in Acts chapter 16, beginning in verse 16. We're going to jail.Show Notes…
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Joy at a Funeral! | Luke 7:11-17
Jesus says, the hairs of our head are numbered. All of them. We are known and loved and we're understood, and that's where I want to camp out today on the…
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Joy at the Wedding in Cana! | John 2:1-12
Joy is something you and I can partner with God to find on the daily. Does that sound appealing to you? Well, come on. Let's go to the most famous wedding in…
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Peace Promises! | 2 Corinthians 13:11
Today we wrap up our series on peace with a few promises in the Bible. Let these words fill your cup today because what you and I believe is real. Peace is…
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Peace When The Bottom Drops Out! | John 11:20-44
Today we are going to meet two sisters whose hearts are breaking. The bottom has dropped out for them in John chapter 11. Jesus was a frequent guest in the…
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The Recipe for Peace! | Philippians 4:6-7
If the cup of your soul is a little bit empty right now, listen. God wants to fill it with peace today. Today we'll be in Philippians Chapter Four. Now, this…
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Seek And You Shall Find Peace! | 1 Peter 3:8-12
Welcome to the Bible for Busy People. We are exploring peace in God's Word. This week it makes me think of the story of Noah and the arc. Remember when Noah…
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Peace Comes From The Holy Spirit! | John 14:22-31
Have you ever stood outside in the middle of a falling snow and just felt absolutely peaceful from head to toe? Or maybe you've sat beside a crackling roaring…
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The Angels of Christmas: The Shepherds' Angelic Encounter! | Luke 2:1-21
We're wrapping up our series on the Angels of Christmas today, reading from Luke, 2:1-24.Oh, it's the greatest story ever, and you know, if the angels appeared…
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The Angels of Christmas: Joseph’s Angelic Encounter! | Matthew 1:18-25
It's wonderful, isn't it, to get to know the angels of Christmas and to imagine what it would be like to be in the presence of one of God's messengers? You and…
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The Angels of Christmas: Mary’s Angelic Encounter! | Luke 1:26-38
Don't be afraid.Let those words soak into your heart today. The angels said them so often when appearing to humans in the Bible.We are smack dab in the middle…
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The Angels of Christmas: Zechariah’s Angelic Encounter! | Luke 1:5-25
We're kicking off a brand new series called Do Not Be Afraid, the Angels of Christmas. Each Monday in December we will be talking about an angel of Christmas…
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Give Thanks: Jonah & The Whale Part 2 | Jonah 2:1-10
We are at the end of the Giving Thanks series as we pick it up in Jonah chapter two, beginning in verse one. Jonah is now inside the belly of the whale…
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Give Thanks: Jonah & The Whale Part 1 | Jonah 1:1-17
Today we're gonna be diving into the story of Jonah in the Bible. He was a prophet, a mailman for God with a message that he did not want to deliver. We find…
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Give Thanks: Daniel & the Lions Part 2! | Daniel 6:19-28
You're right in the middle of a series called Give Thanks. Daniel and the Lions Den is the story that we're gonna dive into today, part two. We're gonna pick…
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Give Thanks: Daniel & the Lions Part 1! | Daniel 6:1-18
We are starting a new series this week called Give Thanks. Today we're going to dive into the story of Daniel and the Lions. What put Daniel in those…
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Cooking in the Bible - Stories That Will Stir Your Soul: Poison Stew And Plenty of Bread! | 2 Kings 4:38-44
Can God do miracles in a famine? Yes. Can God do miracles when there’s a lack of hope and faith in your life? Absolutely. He is our God, and he never ever runs…
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Cooking in the Bible - Stories that will stir your soul: A Special Recipe for the Israelites | Exodus 12:34-42
We're in the middle of a series called Cooking in the Bible, Stories That Stir Your Soul. And it's that time of year right when something good is going on in…
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Cooking in the Bible – Stories That Will Stir Your Soul: Sarah’s Angel Food Cakes! | Genesis 18:1-15
Okay, remember that song from Sunday School, Father Abraham had many sons, many sons had Father Abraham. You may start singing that today. Okay, you are smack…
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Cooking in the Bible – Stories That Will Stir Your Soul: A Handful Of Oil Was Enough For The Lord! | 1 Kings 17:8-16
We're in the middle of a series called Cooking Stories in the Bible. These stories are handpicked to stir your soul. It's the time of year where it's cold…
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Cooking in the Bible - Stories that will stir your soul - Elijah’s Daily Door Dash! | 1Kings 17:1-7
You can listen to this podcast in the time it takes you to sip on a tall white chocolate mocha. We're kicking off a brand-new series today called Cooking in…
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Sleep Stories in the Bible: Adam’s Fruitful Nap! | Genesis 2:4-25
Are you a little less tired as we are nearing the end of our week together? Let's jump into Genesis today in the first couple pages of your Bible. We are…
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Sleep Stories in the Bible: “Little Girl, Get Up!” | Mark 5:21-43
We are diving back into the book of Mark today and reading an incredible story together. We are in the midst of a series called Sleep Stories. Show Notes…
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Sleep Stories in the Bible: 40 Winks on a Boat! | Mark 4:35-41
Do you ever feel like Jesus is sleeping and he is not hearing your prayer? We understand. Today we are in the midst of a series called Sleep Stories and we are…