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Engage God Daily
The Engage God Daily Podcast is a short, Scripture-centered podcast designed to help you slow down, listen, and meet God in the midst of everyday life. Each episode features a spoken version of the Engage God Daily devotional, created to accompany the weekly sermon series at Christ Fellowship McKinney. Through a thoughtful reading of Scripture, guided reflection, and an invitation to respond in prayer, this podcast helps listeners engage more deeply with God’s Word throughout the week. Whether…
Episodes
- Engage God Daily
Jesus Is Better | Faith Knows No Boundaries
Faith Knows No Boundaries Hebrews 11:29–31 | ~6 min In three verses we go from the Red Sea to the walls of Jericho, and then Hebrews names someone no one…
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Jesus Is Better | The Better Promise
Hebrews 11:23–28 | ~7 min Pharaoh had ordered every Hebrew baby boy thrown into the Nile. Moses’ parents looked at their son and said no. Before Moses could…
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Jesus Is Better | God Can Raise the Dead
God Can Raise the Dead Hebrews 11:17–22 | ~7 min Abraham and Sarah waited 25 years for Isaac. Then God asked Abraham to give him back. Genesis doesn’t tell us…
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Jesus Is Better | A Better Country
A Better Country Hebrews 11:13–16 | ~9 min Abraham never owned the land God promised him. The only piece of it he ever bought was a grave for Sarah. Hebrews…
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Jesus Is Better | He Who Promised Is Faithful
He Who Promised Is Faithful Scripture: Hebrews 11:8–12 | Runtime: 7 min Abraham left everything familiar without knowing where he was going, then lived in…
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Jesus Is Better | He Rewards Those Who Seek Him
He Rewards Those Who Seek Him Scripture: Hebrews 11:5–7 | Runtime: 7 min Enoch never died. Noah survived a flood that destroyed the world around him. Their…
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Jesus Is Better | Confidence in What We Hope For
Confidence in What We Hope For Scripture: Hebrews 11:1–4 | Runtime: 7 min Hebrews 11 is one of the best-known chapters in the Bible. Before the author names…
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Jesus Is Better | Do Not Throw Away Your Confidence
Do Not Throw Away Your Confidence Scripture: Hebrews 10:32–39 | Runtime: 8 min These believers had already been insulted, persecuted, and stripped of their…
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Jesus Is Better | A New and Living Way
A New and Living Way Scripture: Hebrews 10:19–23 | Runtime: 10 min We place confidence in all kinds of things every day: the coffee maker, the car, the…
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Jesus Is Better | He Sat Down
He Sat Down Scripture: Hebrews 10:1–7, 10–14 | Runtime: 8 min Every priest stood because his work was never finished. Jesus sat down. Lisa brings together the…
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Jesus Is Better | Once for All
Once for All Scripture: Hebrews 9:23–28 | Runtime: 8 min There were many Days of Atonement but only one day Jesus died. Lisa follows the word “appear” through…
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Jesus Is Better | To Serve the Living God
To Serve the Living God Scripture: Hebrews 9:1, 7–14 | Runtime: 8 min Only one person could go behind the curtain, on only one day a year, and never without…
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Jesus Is Better | Written on Their Hearts
Written on Their Hearts Scripture: Hebrews 8:7–13 (Jeremiah 31:31–34) | Runtime: 8 min Hebrews 8 quotes Jeremiah 31, the longest Old Testament quotation…
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Jesus Is Better | The Way Is Open
The Way Is Open Scripture: Hebrews 8:1–6 | Runtime: 11 min When Lisa moved to McKinney in 2001, she put up with years of road construction. Only later did she…
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Jesus Is Better | He Always Lives
He Always Lives Scripture: Hebrews 7:23–28 | Runtime: 8 min Priests died. The office was bought and traded. The temple itself may have been gone. To a…
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Jesus Is Better | Sworn In
Sworn In Scripture: Hebrews 7:11–22 | Runtime: 9 min If God established Israel's priesthood through Aaron, why appoint a different kind of priest? Had God…
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Jesus Is Better | A Priest Before the Priests
A Priest Before the Priests Scripture: Hebrews 7:4–10 | Runtime: 9 min Two small details from Genesis 14: a tenth given and a blessing received. The author of…
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Jesus Is Better | A Priest Out of Nowhere
A Priest Out of Nowhere Scripture: Genesis 14:17–20; Hebrews 7:1–3 | Runtime: 8 min Four verses in Genesis. A king who is also a priest, who brings out bread…
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Jesus Is Better | The God Who Cannot Lie
The God Who Cannot Lie Scripture: Hebrews 6:13–20 | Runtime: 11 min "Do you swear to tell the truth?" We make oaths when a promise alone doesn't feel like…
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Jesus Is Better | Convinced of Better Things
Convinced of Better Things Scripture: Hebrews 6:9–12 | Runtime: 6 min After a sharp correction and a serious warning, the author's very next words are "dear…
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Jesus Is Better | The Same Rain
The Same Rain Scripture: Hebrews 6:4–8 | Runtime: 9 min These are some of the strongest and most feared words in Hebrews. Lisa slows down to show what the…
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Jesus Is Better | Trained by Practice
Trained by Practice Scripture: Hebrews 5:11–6:3 | Runtime: 8 min Picture a preacher who stops mid-sermon, taps the mic, and asks whether anyone is still with…
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Jesus Is Better | The Priest Who Prayed With Tears
The Priest Who Prayed With Tears Scripture: Hebrews 5:1–10 | Runtime: 9 min Jesus is our great High Priest, but what qualifies Him for the role? Lisa walks…
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Jesus Is Better | Hold On and Come Close
Hold On and Come Close Scripture: Hebrews 4:14–16 | Runtime: 9 min A dry North Texas September teaches you not to take rain for granted, and when rain finally…
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Jesus Is Better | The Word That Still Speaks
Day 5: The Word That Still Speaks Scripture: Hebrews 4:12–13 | Runtime: 6 min One of the most quoted lines in Hebrews lands differently after a week spent…
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Jesus Is Better | A Rest That Still Remains
Day 4: A Rest That Still Remains Scripture: Hebrews 4:1–11 | Runtime: 8 min What sounded like a verdict in Psalm 95 turns into an invitation. Lisa traces three…
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Jesus Is Better | Someone to Wake You
Day 3: Someone to Wake You Scripture: Hebrews 3:12–19 | Runtime: 7 min After yesterday's warning, we might expect a call to try harder. Instead, the author…
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Jesus Is Better | The Spirit Still Speaks
Day 2: The Spirit Still Speaks Scripture: Hebrews 3:7–12 | Runtime: 8 min For the first time in this series, it's the Holy Spirit's turn to speak — quoting an…
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Jesus Is Better | Fix Your Thoughts on Jesus
Day 1: Fix Your Thoughts on Jesus Scripture: Hebrews 3:1–6 | Runtime: 9 min Ever ignored a tornado siren because you'd heard one too many false alarms? This…
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Jesus Is Better | He Takes Hold Of Us
Day 5 — He Takes Hold of Us Scripture: Hebrews 2:16–18 Runtime: ~7 min We close out chapter two with the fullest picture yet of why the eternal Son became one…
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Jesus Is Better | A Defeated Enemy
Day 4 — A Defeated Enemy Scripture: Hebrews 2:14–15 Runtime: ~6 min Death may be humanity's greatest enemy — the one problem no strength or success has ever…
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Jesus Is Better | Not Ashamed
Day 3 — Not Ashamed Scripture: Hebrews 2:10–13 Runtime: ~7 min Jesus went low, suffered death, and is now crowned with glory — but He didn't do it alone. Today…
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Jesus Is Better | Seeing Jesus
Day 2 — Seeing Jesus Scripture: Hebrews 2:7–9 Runtime: ~6 min Yesterday the author left us in an uncomfortable place — we don't yet see humanity ruling the…
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Jesus Is Better | What Isn't But Should Have Been
Day 1 — What Isn't But Should Have Been Scripture: Hebrews 2:5–8 Runtime: ~8 min For two weeks Hebrews has held us at a scenic overlook, showing us the eternal…
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Jesus Is Better | Why We Drift
Day 5 — Why We Drift Scripture: Hebrews 2:1–4 Runtime: ~9 min All week, the author has built his case from scripture: the Son stands far above the angels…
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Jesus Is Better | Living In The Until
Day 4 — Living in the Until Scripture: Hebrews 1:13–14 Runtime: ~6 min The author closes out chapter one with the same question he opened it with — and the…
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Jesus Is Better | What Actually Lasts
Day 3 — What Actually Lasts Scripture: Hebrews 1:10–12 Runtime: ~6 min The comparison widens today — from the Son and the angels to the Son and creation…
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Jesus Is Better | Seated On A Throne
Day 2 — Seated on a Throne Scripture: Hebrews 1:7–9 Runtime: ~6 min Yesterday we heard God say to the Son what He never said to any angel. Today the contrast…
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Jesus Is Better | What God Never Said to an Angel
Day 1 — What God Never Said to an Angel Scripture: Hebrews 1:5–6 Runtime: ~8 min Imagine getting a letter from someone you deeply admire — you'd treasure every…
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Jesus Is Better | How Jesus Became What He Always Was
How Jesus Became What He Always Was Scripture: Hebrews 1:4 Runtime: ~8 min We reach the final line of this remarkable sentence — the one that completes the…
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Jesus Is Better | Where's Jesus Now?
Where's Jesus Now? Scripture: Hebrews 1:3b Runtime: ~6 min All week we've been reading one long, sweeping sentence — today we reach its main verb. The focus…
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Jesus Is Better | Seeing God Clearly in Jesus
Seeing God Clearly in Jesus Scripture: Hebrews 1:3a Runtime: ~7 min If you want to know what God is like, look at Jesus. Today's episode unpacks two rich…
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Jesus Is Better | Jesus at the Beginning and the End
Jesus at the Beginning and the End Scripture: Hebrews 1:2 Runtime: ~6 min Yesterday we saw that God has always spoken. Today Hebrews makes an even bigger…
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Jesus is Better | God Has Always Spoken
God Has Always Spoken Scripture: Hebrews 1:1 Runtime: ~9 min We're all looking for something better — and the Book of Hebrews was written to people who felt…
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We Dream | A Church That Multiplies Its Impact
A Church That Multiplies Its Impact Scripture: Philippians 4:14–20 Runtime: ~5 min On the last day of the last week of We Dream, we see one very practical way…
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We Dream | A Church That Shares the Mission
A Church That Shares the Mission Scripture: Philippians 1:3–11 Runtime: ~6 min Years after Lydia's riverside conversion, Paul writes to the Philippians from…
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We Dream | A Church That Refuses to Hide
A Church That Refuses to Hide Scripture: Acts 16:16–34 Runtime: ~7 min Light doesn't stay welcome for long where the darkness profits from the dark. When Paul…
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We Dream | A Church Begins
A Church Begins Scripture: Acts 16:11–15 Runtime: ~5 min If a movement as world-changing as the gospel were going to start anywhere, you'd expect a stage and a…
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We Dream | Already Salt, Already Light
Already Salt, Already Light Scripture: Matthew 5:13–16 Runtime: ~8 min Three weeks in, every dream we've named — worship, following, love — has been pulling in…
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We Dream | The Thing That Lasts
The Thing That Lasts Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1–13 A church can be gifted, impressive, knowledgeable, generous, and active—and still miss what matters most…
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We Dream | As Far As It Depends on You
As Far As It Depends on You Scripture: Romans 12:14–21 What does loving someone look like when they've actually hurt you? Paul begins with a challenging…
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We Dream | Children of Your Father
Children of Your Father Scripture: Matthew 5:43–48 Loving people who love us isn't particularly difficult. Jesus calls His followers to something far more…
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We Dream | The One Who Came Near
The One Who Came Near Scripture: Luke 10:25–37 "Who is my neighbor?" It's a familiar question, but Jesus' answer refuses to give us the comfortable boundaries…
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We Dream | Loved While We Were Enemies
Loved While We Were Enemies Scripture: Romans 5:6–11 What does Christian love actually look like, and where does it begin? As we continue the We Dream vision…
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We Dream | Draw Near Together
Draw Near Together Scripture: Luke 6:43–45; Galatians 5:22–23 Runtime: ~5 min Nobody has to talk a fig tree into producing figs. The fruit just tells you what…
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We Dream | Life And Doctrine
Life and Doctrine Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:11–16 Runtime: ~5 min Paul tells Timothy exactly what to train in — and it's not technique or strategy. It's speech…
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We Dream | The Value Of Goodness
The Value of Godliness Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:6–10; Matthew 11:28–30 Runtime: ~6 min Patience, humility, sacrificial love — none of it comes automatically…
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We Dream | Like Jesus
Like Jesus Scripture: 1 John 4:16–21; Romans 12:1–2 Runtime: ~6 min It's hard to follow someone you dread. A lot of us carry a quiet sense that God is mostly…
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We Dream | He Loved Us First
Day 1 — He Loved Us First Scripture: 1 John 4:7–12 Runtime: ~9 min Most of us are fans of something — a team, a singer, a show we could talk about for an hour…
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We Dream | Draw Near Together
Day 5 — Draw Near Together Scripture: Hebrews 10:19–25 Runtime: ~5 min All week we've watched the exiles chase one thing: getting near to God. The altar, the…