Podcast Introduction In our reading today we’ll complete the Gospel of Mark by reading chapters 15-16, and I’m calling the episode “He Is Alive!” Comments on Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 15 NCV; Ch. 16 ERV Support Please remember that this is a listener supported show. Your support of any…
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Welcome to Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind. This daily podcast helps us read the entire Bible in one year. Today is Psalms Wednesday, so we focus on Psalms 48–50. I share a short introduction before each psalm. Then we reflect on what Psalm 50 teaches about true worship. We also pause for prayer and a…
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Finding Confidence in the King Summary On this episode of Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind, we explore Psalms 45-47 together. This collection of songs celebrates the majesty of the Messiah and the security we find in God. First, we examine a beautiful wedding song for the Heavenly Bridegroom and His bride. Afterward, we move into…
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Trusting the Promise in the Dark Today we conclude the book of 1 Samuel with the reading of 1 Samuel 26-31, and we witness the final, tragic arc of King Saul’s life and the incredible restraint of David. We see David once again refuse to take matters into his own hands, even when Saul is…
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Steve Webb explores Exodus 5–8, covering the initial confrontation between Moses and Pharaoh and the first four plagues of Egypt. The episode examines the hardening of Pharaoh’s heart and provides a unique commentary on whether the Egyptian sorcerers used illusions or demonic power to mimic God’s miracles. Additional segments include a Verse of the Day…
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Today’s Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind explores the profound necessity of love and the importance of order in our spiritual lives. While we often focus on our own abilities or spiritual gifts, Paul reminds us that without love, our actions are merely empty noise. We look at how hearts are truly changed, not through confrontation,…
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In today’s Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind, we begin Exodus with a story that moves fast from hardship to holy ground. Israel is oppressed, Moses is preserved, and God meets a reluctant leader with a clear call. If you have ever felt unqualified, hesitant, or simply unsure of what God is asking of you,…
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Today’s episode of Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind brings us to the closing chapters of Genesis. In Genesis 48–50 we walk through Jacob’s final blessings, his death and burial, and Joseph’s stunning response to his brothers: “You planned to harm me, but God planned it for good.” From up close, life can look like loose…
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Today’s episode of Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind takes us into 1 Corinthians 9–10, where the apostle Paul addresses both the responsibility of supporting gospel ministry and the reality of temptation in a fallen world. At the heart of today’s reading is 1 Corinthians 10:13, a powerful reminder that while temptation is common to all…
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S3E106-Exodus 9-12: Why God Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart
The Intersection of Justice and Mercy Today on the Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind, we witness the escalating tension between God and Pharaoh. As the plagues of Egypt reach their devastating climax in Exodus 9-12, we see a transition from Pharaoh’s personal stubbornness to divine hardening. Consequently, this episode explores a challenging theological question. Was…
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