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Daily Bible Refresh
On The Daily Daily Bible Refresh, you will hear the words of the Biblical New Testament Lesson, read from "The Message". The reading is followed by a study of the scripture which is Understandable, Relatable and Actionable presented from a progressive point of view. If you believe you need to start your day the right way enlightened by eternal wisdom and refreshed in prayer then listen to the Daily Bible Refresh with Rev. Dr. Brad Miller
Episodes
Daily Bible RefreshHave You Gone Numb to Grace? What Jesus’s Hardest Warning (Matthew 11:20-24) Reveals About Noticing Miracles
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 11:20–24 from The Message and unpacks Jesus’ strong words to cities that ignored the…
Daily Bible RefreshHow Do You Test the Spirit? Discernment Lessons from 1 John 4:1-6
In this episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 1 John 4:1–6 from The Message and explores what it means to practice true discernment in a…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Already 'God-Taught'? What 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Says About Quiet Faith
In today’s episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 1 Thessalonians 4:9–12 from The Message and reflects on what it means to live a quietly…
Daily Bible RefreshIs a Cup of Water Really 'Ministry'? Rethinking Matthew 10:40-42
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from Matthew 10:40–42 (The Message) and unpacks Jesus’ radical vision of ministry as a circle of…
Daily Bible RefreshHow Many Times Is Too Many Times to Forgive? What Jesus Says That Will Surprise You (Luke 17:1–4)
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Luke 17:1–4 from The Message and explores what it means to live faithfully from a…
Daily Bible RefreshWho Cut In On You? Rediscovering the Race You Were Born to Run (Galatians 5:7–12)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Galatians 5:7–12 from The Message and unpacks Paul’s vivid imagery of running a good race…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Earning What's Already Free? Paul's Liberating Challenge to Rule-Keeping Religion (Galatians 5:2–6)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reflection on Galatians 5:2–6 from The Message, unpacking Paul’s strong…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If the Mission Field Is Your Own Neighborhood? Jesus' Surprising Sending Strategy (Matthew 10:5–23)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 10:5–23 from The Message and unpacks Jesus’ instructions to his disciples from a…
Daily Bible RefreshWhen Life Is Crushing You: What Jesus Really Says to People Who Are Suffering (Revelation 2:8–11)
In today’s episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Revelation 2:8–11 from The Message and reflects on Jesus’ words to the suffering church in…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Happens When You Lose the Fire? Jesus' Wake-Up Call to the Busy, Burned-Out Believer (Revelation 2:1–7)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads and reflects on Revelation 2:1–7 from The Message, the letter to the church at Ephesus. He…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Worth More Than You Think? The Radical Courage Jesus Demands (Matthew 10:24–39)
In this episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 10:24–39 from The Message and unpacks it from a progressive theological perspective…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Wearing a Religious Mask? What Jesus Says About Spiritual Phoniness (Luke 11:53–12:3)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from Luke 11:53–12:3 in The Message and explores Jesus’s warning against “Pharisee…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Happens When God Breaks You Out — and Sends You Right Back In? (Acts 5:17-26)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 5:17–26 from The Message, reflecting on the story of the apostles’ arrest, miraculous…
Daily Bible RefreshWhy Does God Even Bother With Us? The Surprising Answer in Hebrews 2 (Hebrews 2:5–9)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Hebrews 2:5–9 from The Message and reflects on what it means that God has entrusted humans…
Daily Bible RefreshWho Are the Truly Blessed? What Jesus Says That Will Surprise You (Luke 6:12–21)
In this episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive Christian reflection on Luke 6:12–21, where Jesus spends the entire night in…
Daily Bible RefreshChosen From the Start: What Does It Really Mean to Be Included in God's Plan? (2 Thessalonians 2:13–3:5)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 2 Thessalonians 2:13–3:5 from The Message translation and reflects on God’s unconditional…
Daily Bible RefreshWho's Your Timothy? The Surprising Secret to Staying Strong Through Hard Times (1 Thessalonians 3:1-5)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from 1 Thessalonians 3:1–5 in The Message translation, reflecting on Paul’s deep concern for the…
Daily Bible RefreshWide Open Spaces: What If Your Hardest Season Is Actually Shaping You? (Romans 5:1-8)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Romans 5:1–8 from The Message and explores what it means to live in the “wide open spaces of…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Hiding Behind Your Religion? What Jesus Revealed About Rituals vs. the Real Thing (Mark 7:1-13)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Mark 7:1–13 from The Message and explores how religious rituals can drift away from genuine…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Following God or Just Building a More Comfortable Religion? (Acts 7:35-43)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reflection on Acts 7:35–43 from The Message, focusing on the story of Moses…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Actually Listening? What It Means to Make Jesus the Centerpiece of Everything (Hebrews 3:1-11)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Hebrews 3:1–11 from The Message and unpacks what it means for Jesus to be the true centerpiece of our…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Happens When Rules Get in the Way of People? Jesus and the Sabbath That Surprised Everyone (Matthew 12:1-8)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 12:1–8 from The Message, exploring Jesus’ clash with the Pharisees over Sabbath rules and what it…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If the Real Worship Happens Outside the Building? (Hebrews 13:1-16)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Hebrews 13:1–16 from The Message and reflects on what it means to follow Jesus from a progressive faith…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Does It Really Mean to Be a Temple? Paul's Challenge to Live From the Inside Out (2 Corinthians 6:14–7:4)
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:4 from The Message and explores what it really means to be a “temple…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Happens When You Risk Just a Touch of Faith? (Matthew 9:18-26)
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 9:18–26 from The Message and reflects on two intertwined stories of healing: the…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Would Change If You Actually Became What You Believe? (Matthew 9:27-34)
In today’s episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 9:27–34 from The Message translation and reflects on Jesus’ powerful invitation to the…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Can a Shipwreck Survivor Teach Us About Showing Up for Strangers? (Acts 28:1-11)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 28:1–11 from The Message, exploring Paul’s shipwreck on Malta and the remarkable welcome he and the…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Being Led to Freedom or Just Further Into Chains? | 2 Peter 2:17-22
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from 2 Peter 2:17–22 in The Message and explores the hard but necessary truth about spiritual…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Does Real Peace Actually Feel Like? The Parting Gift Jesus Left That We Keep Missing (John 14:25-27)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reflects on John 14:25–27 from The Message, exploring how the Holy Spirit’s role is to make things plain and…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Your Difference Is Actually the Point? Spiritual Gifts and the Body That Needs All of Us (1 Corinthians 12:4-13)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 1 Corinthians 12:4–13 from The Message and reflects on spiritual gifts from a progressive…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Just Going Through the Motions? What Paul Says About Faith That Actually Thinks" (1 Corinthians 12:1-3)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reflection on 1 Corinthians 12:1–3 from The Message, focusing on spiritual…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Do You Do With Your Doubt? The Great Commission and the Disciples Who Weren't Sure" (Matthew 28:16-20) Hook phrase: "Weren't Sure
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Matthew 28:16–20 from The Message and reflects on the Great Commission from a progressive…
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"What If You Already Have Everything You Need? The Friend Jesus Promised" (John 14:15-17)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Are You Guarding? The Surprising Thing Paul Says Is Worth Protecting" (2 Timothy 1:12-14)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads 2 Timothy 1:12–14 from The Message and reflects on Paul’s powerful declaration of living with “no…
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"When the Message Costs You Something: Are You Still Willing to Speak Up?" (2 Timothy 1:8-12)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Are You Thirsting For and Where Are You Looking to Find It? — The Radical Invitation of John 7:37-39
In today’s episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller turns to John 7:37–39 from The Message to explore Jesus’ “scandalously wide-open” invitation to…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If You Don't Need the Right Words to Pray? The Surprising Gift of Romans 8:26-28
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Romans 8:26–28 from The Message and reflects on how God’s Spirit meets us precisely when we are…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Your Waiting Season Is Actually Forming You? The Hidden Gift of Hope in Romans 8:18-25
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Romans 8:18–25 from The Message and explores its powerful imagery of a groaning creation not…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Happens When the Spirit Walks Through Your Locked Doors? — John 20:19-23 & John 7:37-39
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from John 20:19–23 (with a nod to John 7) in the Message translation, reflecting on Jesus…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Jesus Is Blessing the People You'd Never Expect? A Fresh Look at the Beatitudes — Matthew 5:1-12
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads the Beatitudes from Matthew 5:1–12 in The Message translation and unpacks them from a…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Faith Was Meant to Feel Like Adventure, Not Anxiety? Exploring Romans 8:14-17
In today’s episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Romans 8:14–17 from The Message and unpacks it from a progressive Christian perspective…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If the Holy Spirit Was Never Meant for Just One Group? The Radical Inclusivity of Pentecost — Acts 2:1-11
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reading of Acts 2:1–11, the Pentecost story, using The Message translation to highlight…
Daily Bible RefreshIs God's Love Really Unlimited? What John 3:31-36 Reveals About Grace Without Limits
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 3:31–36 from The Message and offers a progressive, hope-filled reflection on God’s…
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"What If You Already Have Everything Someone Else Needs? The Urgent Call to Generous Living — 1 Peter 4:7–11"
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million…
Daily Bible RefreshDo You Owe Anyone an Explanation for Who You're Becoming? What 1 Peter Says About Growth and Freedom — 1 Peter 4:1–6
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads from 1 Peter 4:1–6 in The Message and explores how a progressive Christian perspective reframes suffering…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Eternal Life Starts Today? Jesus Redefines Everything in This Intimate Prayer — John 17:1–12
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 17:1–12 from The Message, exploring Jesus’s heartfelt prayer for his followers and…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Missing It? What Jesus Really Means When He Says We're Missing God — John 8:21–30
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 8:21–30 from The Message and explores Jesus’ challenge to people who are “tied down to the mundane”…
Daily Bible RefreshAlready Enough: What If Grace Was Never Something You Had to Earn? — Ephesians 2:1–10
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Ephesians 2:1–10 from The Message and explores what it means to live from grace rather than striving to…
Daily Bible RefreshSent and Blessed: What Does It Really Mean to Be a Witness After the Ascension? — Luke 24:44–53
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Luke 24:44–53 from The Message and reflects on what it means to be “witnesses” from a progressive…
Daily Bible RefreshWhen Does the Joy Kick In? Finding Hope in Life's Hardest Seasons (John 16:16-24)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 16:16–24 from The Message, exploring Jesus’ promise that deep sorrow will ultimately give way to…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If Blessing People Was Actually Your One Job? (1 Peter 3:8-12)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reflection on 1 Peter 3:8–12 from The Message, focusing on what it truly means…
Daily Bible RefreshWhen Everything Falls Apart, What Keeps You Afloat? (Acts 27:39-44)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reflects on Acts 27:39–44 from The Message translation, unpacking the dramatic shipwreck story where…
Daily Bible RefreshAre You Too Busy to Notice God Is Already With You?" (John 14:15-21)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 14:15–21 from The Message and reflects on the Holy Spirit from a progressive Christian…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Does Real Peace Actually Look Like — and How Do You Find It?" (John 14:27-31)
On today’s episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 14:27–31 from The Message and explores what it means to receive Jesus’ peace and to live…
Daily Bible RefreshShipwrecked But Not Finished: What Paul's Storm Teaches Us About Hope When Everything Goes Overboard (Acts 27:13-38)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 27:13–38 from The Message, sharing the dramatic story of Paul’s storm-tossed ship and the promise…
Daily Bible RefreshWhen Nobody Listens: What Paul's Storm at Sea Teaches Us About Wisdom, Risk, and Trusting Your Gut (Acts 27:1-12)
In this episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 27:1–12 from The Message, recounting Paul’s storm-threatened voyage to Italy and the…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat Does It Really Mean to Be Free? The Truth Jesus Said Would Unleash You (John 8:31-38)
In today’s Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads John 8:31–38 from The Message and unpacks Jesus’ promise that “if the Son sets you free, you are free…
Daily Bible RefreshIs God Too Big for Your Building? What Stephen Saw That Changed Everything (Acts 7:44-56)
In today’s episode of the Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 7:44–56 from The Message and reflects on it from a progressive faith perspective. He…
Daily Bible RefreshRejected, Exiled, Then Called: What Moses Teaches Us About Second Chances (Acts 7:17-41)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reads Acts 7:17–41 from The Message and offers a progressive reflection on the story of Moses—his birth…
Daily Bible RefreshWhat If "The Road" Is a Person? Rethinking John 14:1-14 for Today (John 14:1-14)
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller offers a progressive reflection on John 14:1–14 from The Message, focusing on Jesus’ assurance, “Don’t…