Forgivin' Livin' Daily Podcast
Our podcasts are 5-8 minutes in length. We create these messages using one or two brief verses from the Bible that come from a devotional book. Our purpose is to help you hear the grace of Jesus in these verses so that your life may find its grounding in Christ alone. It is this grounding in grace that makes forgivin’ livin’ your way of freedom.
03/25/2025
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(Irishcast) A Holy Walk (Gen 6v9 1 Pet 1v15)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. Journaling Day 17 March 25 1. Describe what it means to walk with God for you personally. 2. Looking back over the last ten years, what (if anything) has changed in your walk with God? 3. Write a prayer of thanks and praise for God’s holiness.
03/24/2025
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(Youthcast) Experiencing God’s Presence (1 Sam 3:18;John 21:12)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. JOURNALING Day 16 March 24 1. What is the Lord doing in your life that seems good? 2. Jesus invites us to ‘Come and have breakfast’. Where is Jesus inviting you to go with Him in this season? How do you feel about this? 3. Describe a situation or event in your life when you ‘knew it was the Lord’. List as many details as you can remember.
03/23/2025
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00(Sundaycast) Seek Only God’s Mighty Fortress (Psalm 59:16; Acts 26:22)
Praying for our friends in the midst of war zones. We know that Pastor Ivan and Eugenia listen daily in their home town of Sumy on the front lines of the war Russia is fighting against the Ukraine. We have posted the location of Sumy, a city of 250,000 people that is under attack, so that you can pray for this brother and sister as they stand firm with their church on the front line of this fight. We also have our brothers in Gaza who are once again in the middle of the battle there. Please keep these Rabalia brothers (Rabalia is location of their homes in Gaza) and their families in your prayers. Some sad news has come from this front as bombs this past week destroyed the home of one of our brothers in this church of Former Muslim Background Believers. Family members were killed in this renewed attack by Israel on Gaza. Please keep praying for both these Ukraine and Gaza believers who are on the front line of these two wars.
03/22/2025
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(Mission Cast)The Spirit Is Poured Out On Us (Joel 2:28; Acts 2:33)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. JOURNALING Day 15 March 22. 1. Which is harder to accept that I choose to believe or that I am brought to saving faith apart from my own efforts? (Martin Luther’s Explanation to the Third Article of the Apostle’s Creed): "I believe that I cannot by my own reason or strength believe in Jesus Christ my Lord or come to Him; but the Holy Spirit has called me by the Gospel, enlightened me with His gifts, sanctified and kept me in the true faith.” 2. Why can I not come to faith in Jesus by my own reason or strength? (Cf. 1 Corinthians 2:14, Ephesians 2:1, 1 Corinthians 12:3). 3. What does it mean to be enlightened with the Holy Spirit’s gifts? (Cf. 2 Corinthians 4:6, Romans 12)
03/21/2025
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Humbling Ourselves With Jesus (Proverbs 3:34; Luke 22:24 26)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. We know that journaling deepens our “Daily Texts” practice. Perhaps you know someone with whom you can share your responses. JOURNALING Day 14 March 21 When have you felt discounted or that you are more important than someone you respect feels about you? Why do you think this is such a need? 2. Write about a person you know that exemplifies humility. What characteristics do you notice in their behavior? 3. Write a thank you prayer to Jesus for being your servant King.
03/20/2025
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(Theta) Soul Strength (Psalm 138
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. JOURNALING Day 13 March 20 1. What does it take for you to ask the Lord for help? Write about a time when you were thirsty for God. What doors opened for your prayer life? 2. What miracle happens to your soul when God strengthens you? Describe this experience. 3. How have you helped others ask, search, and knock on the door of God’s will?
03/19/2025
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Don’t Stifle God’s Voice (Job 40:3 4; 1 Cor 13:12)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. We know that journaling deepens our “Daily Texts” practice. Perhaps you know someone with whom you can share your responses. Job answered the Lord, “See I am of small account; what shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.” Job 40: 3-4 Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known. 1Corinthians 13:12 JOURNALING Day 12 March 19 1. How do you relate to Job’s feeling of insignificance? Share what has helped you overcome this sense of “smallness”. 2. Write down some Bible passages that tell you who you are to the Lord and insert your name in the passage i.e. “Sonja, you are a chosen one, a royal priesthood, a holy one of God. God’s very own possession.” 1 Peter 2:9 3. When was a time when you had assurance to proclaim Christ to an individual or group?
03/18/2025
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(Irishcast) Jesus Our Refuge (Jer 16v19 2 Tim 1v12)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. We know that journaling deepens our “Daily Texts” practice. Perhaps you know someone with whom you can share your responses. JOURNALING Day 11 March 18 1. What is one trouble that you have experienced where you discovered how your Lord was your strength? 2. What motivates you to put your trust in your God? How does this give you peace? 3. Paul writes to the believers in Philippians 4:7 that the “peace of God which surpasses all our understanding will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” You can see how similar this promise is to the verse for today. How has God guarded you when you have trusted Him?
03/17/2025
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Patrick Trusted A Pardoning God (Micah 7:18; Luke 1:54)
This LENT we are providing a daily (Monday-Saturday) journaling opportunity. We know that journaling deepens our “Daily Texts” practice. Perhaps you know someone with whom you can share your responses. JOURNALING Day 10 March 17 1. Reflect on a time when God’s mercy came to you a a time when you needed healing. 2. What does the steadfast love of God mean to you? How do you exemplify this unconditional love in your relationships? 3. Write a prayer of thanks to your Heavenly Father for the way he delights in you.
03/16/2025
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