Morning Meditations

Nathan Cook

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These meditations are 5-10 minute segments to help focus on what God might want for us in the new day!

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1334 episodes

Daily Lectionary (Holy Week) - John 13: To All the Betrayers

In this episode, we see the love of Jesus, even for the one who will betray Him!

6m
Mar 27
Daily Lectionary (Holy Week)- John 12: Christ’s Glory in the Cross

And this episode, we see that Christ is glorified by leading his life down for us! We are also challenge to take up our cross and follow Jesus!

5m
Mar 26
Daily Lectionary (Holy Week)- John 12: Giving Up Everything

In this episode, Mary sets an example for us, by pouring out her most valuable possession at the feet of Jesus!

7m
Mar 25
Daily Lectionary- Philippians 2: Emptying Ourselves

In this episode, we are reminded that the pattern of Jesus is one of emptying oneself!

7m
Mar 23
Daily Lectionary- Psalm 107: Your Story and Mine

In this Psalm, the redeemed of the Lord are encouraged to tell their story, and so Pastor Nate shares a little bit of his story!

6m
Mar 19
Daily Lectionary- 2 Corinthians 3: Reflecting God’s Glory

In this episode, we are reminded that we are those who reflect the glory of God to the world!

6m
Mar 18
The Daily Lectionary- Hebrews 4: Finding Rest in God

In this episode, we see that it is through trusting and obeying God that we find rest!

7m
Mar 16
Daily Lectionary- John 8: Knowing Jesus is Knowing the Father

In this episode, we are reminded that Jesus is the light of the world who reveals God to us!

6m
Mar 14
Daily Lectionary- Acts 2: Everyone Who Calls on the Name of the Lord

In this episode, we see the disciples filled with the spirit at Pentecost and Peter gets up and preaches to the people!

6m
Mar 12
Daily Lectionary- Hebrews 3: Little Christs

In this episode, we are called to fix our attention on Christ who is the builder of everything! We are also challenged to look like Christ in our world!

7m
Mar 12
Daily Lectionary- Mark 11: A House of Prayer for ALL People

In this episode, we see Jesus is overturning the temple, because it has become corrupt!

7m
Mar 07
Daily Lectionary- Hebrews 9: Once and For All

In this episode, we are reminded that Christ died once and for all, and that we don’t need to continue making sacrifices for our sin!

4m
Mar 07
Daily Lectionary- 1 Corinthians Building Something That Last

Today we are talking about building on the foundation that is Christ and that we are the temple of the Holy Spirit!

7m
Mar 05
Daily Lectionary- John 12: Dying to Live

In this episode, we are reminded that it is by dying to our “self” that we find life!

9m
Feb 29
Daily Lectionary- Hebrews 11: By Faith

In this episode, we are reminded that the great saints of the pass acted upon their faith in following God!

8m
Feb 28
Daily Lectionary- Hebrews 1: Living as Citizens of Christ’s Kingdom

In this episode, we are reminded that Christ’s Kingdom is one of justice and righteousness and that we are called to live as citizens of that kingdom today!

8m
Feb 26
Daily Lectionary- Romans 3: All Are Justified

In this episode, we talk about the fact that we all have sinned, but thankfully Christ has redeemed ALL of us and that includes everyone we will encounter today!

8m
Feb 22
Daily Lectionary- Matthew 4: In The Wilderness

In this episode, we are reminded of Jesus obedience in the wilderness. We are also urged to “enter the wilderness” in lent and choose obedience as well!

7m
Feb 22
Daily Lectionary- 1 Peter 3: Living Like Christ

In this episode, we are reminded that we are called to respond to evil with blessing, and to live with Christ as Lord!

7m
Feb 20
Daily Lectionary- Ephesians 2: By GRACE!

In this episode, we see that all of us are dependent on God’s grace and not our own work!

6m
Feb 19
Daily Lectionary- Ash Wednesday- Matthew 6: Drawing Near to God

In this episode, we are reminded that our practices are meant to draw near to God and not to impress ourselves or others.

7m
Feb 14
Daily Lectionary- 1 Timothy 3: The Mystery that is Christ

In this episode, we are shown that living in community is possible as we live “in Christ!”

6m
Feb 13
Daily Lectionary- 1 Timothy 1: The Worst of Sinners

In this episode, we are reminded of the great mercy God has had for us, and challenged to live in a position of humility!

6m
Feb 09
Daily Lectionary- 2 Corinthians 2: The Aroma of Christ

Today we are reminded that we are all sent out into the world and that we should be the aroma of Christ to our neighbors!

5m
Feb 08
Daily Lectionary- Galatians 5: One Command

In this episode, we are reminded that true salvation is by grace and the law can be summed up in loving our neighbor!

6m
Feb 01
Daily Lectionary- Jeremiah 29: God STILL Has Good Plans

In this episode, we attempt to read Jeremiah 29:11 in context!

9m
Jan 31
Daily Lectionary 2024- Romans 9: God’s Choice

In this episode, we are reminded that our inclusion in the gospel is all because of God’s mercy!

10m
Jan 25
Daily Lectionary 2024- Acts 5: The Truth Wins Out

In this episode, we are reminded that the things of God will stand the test of time!

8m
Jan 23
Daily Lectionary- Psalm 62: Rest in God Alone

In this episode, the Psalmist reminds us that chasing after wealth will not bring us rest, but God will!

7m
Jan 18
Lectionary Reading Luke 18:15-17- Becoming Childlike

Today, we see Jesus telling his audience that they must become like little children!

9m
Jan 17