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Wake Before the Day
We are Klarc and BobbieJean! “Wake Before the Day” was actually a phrase that came to us a couple of years ago…and has now become a way of life. With our young and growing family, most of our quiet, listening and creating happens in the early morning. Our church encourages each person to read a chapter of the Bible a day, write a verse the Holy Spirit lifts, pray that verse and share it with others. Let's talk the Bible, Holy Spirit adventures and what's happening in our world. We'll post early…
Episodes
- Wake Before the Day
Colossians 2
There is a false humility in the church today with people saying "I don't know" to questions. While the Bible may not speak to every single thing in life it…
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Colossians 1
What's the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation? What does it mean that God has reconciled humanity to himself? Join us as we unpack Colossians 1…
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Proverbs 30
Too much prosperity? "Who needs God" - Life is too hard? "Where is God" - Let's talk about finding God in what is needed and enough.
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Proverbs 29
The fear of man will pull you in every direction. Godly conviction will not only keep you on the straight path but sustain you over a lifetime.
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Proverbs 28
Are you trusting yourself or the Lord? Beware of the danger of self-sufficiency and seek true wisdom.
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Proverbs 27
Gold is not refined in a comfy bed or bubble bath but in the refiners fire. Embrace challenging seasons, seek God and become who God destined you to be.
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Proverbs 26
Proverbs 26 challenges us, are your words healing people or fueling fires?
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Proverbs 25
Love your enemy and you will heap burning coals on their head. Love destroys animosity and gives birth to friendship!
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Proverbs 24
Why do we envy the wicked if their future ends in ruin? A study of Proverbs 24.
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Proverbs 23
In our digital age comparison and envy are born in a world of half-truths. Don't envy the world. Delight in God. Let's discuss how we do this.
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Proverbs 22
Those with a lot to say often have little to do. Frustrated with something? Don't complain, be part of the solution!
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Proverbs 21
Can your plans really succeed without God? Proverbs 21 exposes pride, power, and true wisdom.
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Proverbs 20
Laziness benefits nobody! Work hard, plan ahead, and you'll have food and material possessions to spare and share!
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Proverbs 19
Proverbs 19 shows how wisdom shapes discipline, friendship, integrity, and trust in God.
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Proverbs 18
Isolation and self-centeredness are foreign to God's design. God created us for family and community.
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Proverbs 17
Proverbs 17 reveals how wisdom shapes friendship, conflict, justice, and joy.
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Proverbs 16
Wealth without wisdom is destructive. Wisdom without wealth can be good. Wisdom and wealth together are powerful tools in God's hands. Walk humbly.
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Proverbs 15
God looks past outward appearances and sees the heart. It's good to reflect not only on what is said and done but also the motivation behind them.
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Proverbs 14
Proverbs 14 shows how wisdom builds strong lives, families, and futures that last.
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Proverbs 13
Desire with no discipline is destructive. Desire with discipline will lead to a fruitful life!
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Proverbs 12
What do your words, work, and habits reveal about the condition of your heart?
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Proverbs 11
Not cursing is not the same as blessing. Silence can be good. Today brings opportunity to speak life. What will it be?
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Proverbs 10
Proverbs 10 reveals how wisdom, words, work, and integrity shape a life that lasts.
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Proverbs 9
Initially the ways of wisdom and foolishness may look similar but they end up in vastly different places. We need discernment!
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Proverbs 8
Godly living should be persuasive. Do your words and life align? Wisdom is a giver not a taker.
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Proverbs 7
Proverbs 7 reveals how sin seduces and destroys, calling us to wisdom, vigilance, and God’s way.
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Proverbs 6
The sluggard (laziness) and the scoundrel (thief) act in unloving ways. Fire can be an instrument of death or life. The difference? Self-control!
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Proverbs 5
Proverbs 5 reveals sin’s empty promises and calls us to wisdom, purity, and God’s better way.
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Proverbs 4
Receive wisdom and pass it on. Leave a legacy behind you that will last and glorify God!
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Proverbs 3
We're called to trust, obey, and surrender to God, who leads us into wisdom, peace, and life.
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Proverbs 2
God's "word and way" act as guardian and guardrail for our life. Accept, remember and apply God's word to your life today!
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Proverbs 1
Wisdom is not a secret, it is not found in a game of spiritual hide and seek. God is available and wants you to be wise!
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Psalm 143
This Psalm begins and ends pointing out God's righteousness - let's call it a righteousness sandwich! The heart of the Psalm tells us to spend time reflecting…
- Wake Before the Day
Psalm 121
Psalm 121 holds a special place in our heart. It is one of the first passages of scripture we memorized as a family. It tells us that God not only watches over…
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Psalm 100
While praise and worship can take many different "shapes and sizes", this Psalm is all about loud shouts of praise and joy filled worship songs. In this…
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Psalm 84
Blessed are those whose hearts are set on pilgrimage! (Psalm 84:5) We were created for a relationship with God, and the Psalmist says those who go through the…
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Psalm 73
The Psalmist names something we have all experienced at some point - envy of those in the world and are successful. We wrestle with the idea that the "grass is…
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Psalm 63
We all go through "wilderness" seasons but we all go through these seasons differently. Is our focus on the Lord or our problems? Regardless of what we're…
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Psalm 51
In Psalm 51 King David walks us through his confession in light of his adultery with Bathsheeba and the murder of her husband. In the midst of the pain, this…
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Psalm 40
Psalm 40 begins with thanksgiving and ends with lament. It talks about trusting in God and doing his will while pleading for protection from enemies. The…
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Psalm 32
Psalm 32 shows us that confession is a great gift. While it can be terrifying to confront our sin it is definitely a gift and something God calls us to. Join…
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Psalm 19
In this chapter the Lord and his word are described as: perfect, refreshing, trustworthy, wise, right, joy giving, radiant, pure and eternal. We are to desire…
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Psalm 4
In Psalm 4, it seems there is chaos breaking out all around the Psalmist. Often when life gets hard we're quick to say, "God help! Change my circumstances!"…
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2 Peter 3
Remember who God is and what God has done! Make every effort to live a godly life because the world will make a great effort tear you down!
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2 Peter 1
Pastor Klarc surprises Bobbie with a game - see if you can guess who is quoted! HINT: The quotes are movie character's final words. 2 Peter contains Peter's…
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1 Peter 5
Humility and authority were markers of Jesus and the early church's ministry. They should be descriptions of us today too!
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1 Peter 4
1 Peter 4 gives us a beautiful yet challenging reminder that trials and hardships are to be expected when following Jesus. The word to the church in Rome is a…
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1 Peter 3
Everybody likes to talk about "submission" right? Let's discuss this along with some other intense scripture from 1 Peter 3.
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Titus 3
We're saved by grace through faith and at the same time Paul is concerned that we live fruitful lives. The question is are we?
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Titus 2
What is "doctrine"? What does it mean to have "sound doctrine"? Well I'm glad you asked! Titus talks about the importance of clinging to truth in turbulent…
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Titus 1
When measuring a believer's growth we're looking for character over charisma and godliness over giftedness!
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Romans 16
The Bible blesses the ordinary and faithful Christians while also warning them against divorcing unity from truth. We need them both!
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Romans 15
In what ways can we walk alongside "weaker" believers today? Have you ever been tempted to water down Christianity to avoid an awkward encounter with someone?…
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Romans 14
We've arrived at our last podcast in the book of Romans! Paul wraps up his train of thought reminding us that our goal is to glorify God and help those around…
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Romans 13
Romans 13 gives us the wisdom to navigate politics, an urgent call to love and reminder that Jesus is coming back.
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Romans 12
Romans 12 is a call to give every part of your self to God - as an act of worship and for his glory! Paul uses "you" and "your bodies" interchangeably which…
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Romans 11
In this episode we talk about the beauty of ingrafted branches, why we shouldn't focus too much on who's "in/out" and also that God's warranty never expires…
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Romans 10
We breakdown Romans 10 and discuss the danger of moral relativity, the beauty of Christ fulfilling the law and the need for us to share the Gospel!