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May 5, 2025 • 4min

The Love of Christ Unseen

From William Bridge’s "The True Christian’s Love to the Unseen Christ," we explore loving Christ though we can’t see Him. His beauty in Scripture and love on the cross stir a deep, joyful love in us. This episode unpacks how this Spirit-kindled love brings lasting joy, outshining the world’s fading pleasures. Seek Him and let your heart burn for Him. Are you loving Christ today?
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May 3, 2025 • 4min

The Blessedness of Knowing God

From Stephen Charnock’s "A Discourse on the Knowledge of God," we learn that knowing God is the soul’s true joy. It’s not just facts—it’s tasting His goodness, loving His glory, and growing holy. This episode unpacks how this knowledge humbles you, stirs love, and shapes your life. Seek Him through His Word and prayer. Are you pursuing God today?  
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May 2, 2025 • 5min

The Sweetness of Communion with Christ

From Edward Reynolds’ "Meditations on the Holy Sacrament," we explore the Lord’s Supper as a feast of love. It’s where you meet Christ, share in His body and blood, and grow closer to Him. This episode unpacks how this sacred act seals His covenant and strengthens your faith. Come hungry, partake by faith, and feel His nearness. Are you cherishing communion with Christ today?
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May 1, 2025 • 4min

The Wisdom of Living for Eternity

From Richard Baxter’s "The Divine Life," we’re called to live for eternity, not the world’s fading pleasures. Riches and honors vanish, but heaven’s treasures last forever. This episode unpacks how to focus on God’s kingdom, setting your heart on Christ above all. Walk as a pilgrim, aiming for the eternal city. Are you living for eternity today?
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Apr 30, 2025 • 5min

Running the Christian Race

From John Bunyan’s "The Heavenly Footman," we’re urged to run the Christian race with endurance. The path to heaven is tough—sin, sloth, and the world try to stop you—but Christ is your prize. This episode explores how to cast off distractions, fix your eyes on Jesus, and press on with faith. Don’t stop; the crown awaits. How are you running today?
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Apr 29, 2025 • 5min

Be Ready for Christ

From Thomas Shepard’s "The Parable of the Ten Virgins," we’re urged to be ready for Christ’s return. He’ll come suddenly—your soul must be prepared with faith and love, like the wise virgins with oil in their lamps. This episode stresses the danger of delay; eternity’s at stake. Don’t sleep—keep your lamp lit through prayer. Are you ready for Christ today?
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Apr 28, 2025 • 5min

A Gracious Spirit

From Jeremiah Burroughs’ "The Excellency of a Gracious Spirit," we learn about a heart shaped by God’s grace. It’s tender, loving, and patient, showing Christ’s beauty through kindness and peace. This episode unpacks how such a spirit—born of grace, not nature—delights in God and shines for His glory. Seek it, live it, and let it light your way. Are you showing a gracious spirit today?
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Apr 26, 2025 • 5min

Union with Christ

From Thomas Boston’s "Human Nature in its Fourfold State," we explore union with Christ as the root of all joy and holiness. Grafted into Him, you’re alive—His righteousness covers you, His strength fills you. Apart from Him, you’re nothing; in Him, you bear fruit. This episode unpacks the living bond that makes you one with Jesus. Stay close, draw from His fullness daily. Are you abiding in Christ today?For your gift of any amount during April, we want to send you a complimentary copy of "The Precious Blood: The Benefits of the Atonement of Christ" by Dustin Benge. This book is an excellent way to prepare your mind and heart as we meditate upon the cross of Christ and celebrate His resurrection during the month of April. To give and receive your book, please click here.
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Apr 25, 2025 • 5min

A Life Lived by Faith

From Samuel Ward’s "The Life of Faith," we see faith as the soul’s lifeline. It’s trusting God’s promises, leaning on His strength, and living for Christ. Without it, you’re lost and shaky; with it, you’re bold, steady, and hopeful, no matter the trial. This episode explores how faith carries you through hardships and lights up your life. Make it active every day. Are you walking by faith today?For your gift of any amount during April, we want to send you a complimentary copy of "The Precious Blood: The Benefits of the Atonement of Christ" by Dustin Benge. This book is an excellent way to prepare your mind and heart as we meditate upon the cross of Christ and celebrate His resurrection during the month of April. To give and receive your book, please click here.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 5min

The Assurance of Faith

From Thomas Goodwin’s "The Object and Acts of Justifying Faith," we learn that faith in Christ brings true peace. You’re guilty and weak, but Jesus paid your debt and stands righteous for you. Faith trusts Him alone—not works or feelings—for forgiveness and rest. This episode shows how clinging to Christ seals your pardon and calms your soul. Are you finding assurance in Him today?For your gift of any amount during April, we want to send you a complimentary copy of "The Precious Blood: The Benefits of the Atonement of Christ" by Dustin Benge. This book is an excellent way to prepare your mind and heart as we meditate upon the cross of Christ and celebrate His resurrection during the month of April. To give and receive your book, please click here.

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