Welcome to Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind, where we revisit past episodes of the Lifespring family of podcasts so you can hear the entire Bible read in one year. In this episode we are in the Gospel of Matthew, reading chapters 8 through 10, and then spending some time in Matthew 10 thinking about what…
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When God Closes a Door Today’s Reading Isaiah 18–22. You can read these chapters atBibleGateway. Overview In these chapters Isaiah delivers strong words for several nations that surround God’s people.He speaks to Ethiopia, Egypt, Assyria and Babylon. He also turns his attention to Jerusalemitself. The message is clear. The Lord is not only the God…
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Safe in His Hands (Psalms 9–11) Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind — S3E024 Today’s reading is Psalms 9–11. I’m your OG Godcaster, Steve Webb. These psalms call us to trust God when fear rises. As we listen, we learn again that the Lord sees, judges fairly, and shelters His people. Therefore, we can rest in…
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A Place to Run To Today’s readings are Joshua 16–20, and together they show us something important about the heart of God. These chapters continue the division of the land among the tribes of Israel. At first, it can seem like background information. However, it reminds us again that God is faithful. He completes what…
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When Faith Pauses The focus idea for today is When Faith Pauses. Sometimes our faith slows down or hesitates, yet God continues to work with patience and grace. He does not abandon us when our confidence weakens. Instead, He invites us to trust Him again. Scripture Readings Today we read Genesis 12–15. These chapters show…
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The Freedom We Could Never Earn (Romans 7–8) Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind — S3E021 In today’s reading we focus on the freedom we could never earn as we walk through Romans 7–8. I am your OG Godcaster, Steve Webb. Paul names the struggle of the flesh in chapter 7. However, he then announces the…
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Blessed According to Jesus (Matthew 5–7) Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind — S3E020 In today’s reading we focus on Blessed according to Jesus as we walk through Matthew 5–7, the Sermon on the Mount. I am your OG Godcaster, Steve Webb. These chapters show what true blessing looks like. Therefore, we listen carefully to the…
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Only God Can Save (Isaiah 12–17) Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind — S3E019 Today’s reading is Isaiah 12–17. These chapters remind us that no matter how strong a person appears, no matter how powerful a nation becomes, human strength will always fall short. Only God can save. I am your OG Godcaster, Steve Webb. As…
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Podcast Introduction Our reading today is Job 5-6. After that I’ll have some comments on chapter six. I’ve been a bit long-winded on the last couple episodes, so today’s comments are shorter. Then we’ll do our “On This Day In Church History” segment, after which we have some prayer requests and praises. Thoughts on Job…
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S3E025-Job 7-8: When Suffering Does Not Make Sense
When Suffering Does Not Make Sense Today’s Reading Job 7–8. You can read these chapters at BibleGateway. Overview Job continues speaking from a place of deep suffering. His life feels like hard service with no rest. He questions his purpose, and he cries out to God with honest words. Many people have felt this kind…
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