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Three or four miles out on a lake four miles wide. No shore in reach in either direction. And then someone is walking toward the boat.
Day 15 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 6:16-24: a sudden windstorm, words that echo the burning bush, and what Jesus does before He calms anything.
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Philip does the math out loud and it doesn't work. He's technically correct, which is the least useful kind of correct.
Day 14 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 6:1-15: a crowd following for the wrong reason, a question Jesus already knew the answer to, a boy's lunch, and twelve baskets left over.
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Under the law, one witness isn't enough. So Jesus calls them to the stand, one after another.
Day 13 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 5:31-47: John the Baptist, the works, the Father, and the Scriptures — plus the uncomfortable line about studying the Bible diligently and still refusing to come.
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The man walks, and the response isn't celebration. It's a rule violation. From here, the leaders stop questioning Jesus and start hunting Him.
Day 12 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 5:16-30: "My Father is always at his work," the longest unbroken speech Jesus gives His opponents in this Gospel, and a promise written in the past tense.
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Thirty-eight years by the same pool. Jesus asks him a question that sounds almost rude — and the man doesn't answer it.
Day 11 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 5:1-15: the pool at Bethesda, a rehearsed excuse, a healing that needed no water at all, and the reason Jesus tells him to carry the mat.
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A government official walks twenty miles because his son is dying. He wants Jesus to come back with him. Jesus gives him four words instead.
Day 10 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 4:43-54: a desperate father, a healing at a distance, and a twenty-mile walk home with no evidence at all.
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She leaves the water jar behind — the entire reason she walked out there — and runs back to the town she'd been avoiding.
Day 9 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 4:27-42: an unpolished testimony that was really just a question, a village that came out to see for itself, and Jesus telling His disciples what actually feeds Him.
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Most women drew water in the cool of the morning, together. She came at noon, alone. You don't do that unless you're avoiding someone.
Day 8 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 4:1-26: three cultural lines crossed in a single sentence, five husbands, and the first time in this Gospel that Jesus says plainly who He is — to an outsider nobody expected.
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John the Baptist's own disciples come to him jealous. Everyone's going to Jesus now. What are you going to do about it?
Day 7 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 3:22-36: John comparing himself to the best man at a wedding, the joy of hearing the groom's voice, and one of the most humbling lines in Scripture.
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A member of the ruling council comes looking for Jesus after dark. It was night, and he walked toward the light anyway.
Day 6 of 55 through the Gospel of John. We're in John 3:1-21: Nicodemus, a bronze snake on a pole, and the verse that holds the whole Gospel in one line — which doesn't start where most of us think it does.
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From the publisher's feed
The 8ish Minute Bible Study Podcast is the perfect daily Bible podcast for busy Christians who want to grow in faith, understand Scripture, and connect with God—one short episode at a time. In each season, we journey through a different book of the Bible. New episodes come out every weekday, unpacking powerful Bible verses and revealing how God’s Word applies to your life.
Hosted by Dr. Josh Morgan, a pastor with 20 years of experience and a doctorate in Christian formation and discipleship, this podcast is designed to help you grow in faith and discover who God made you to be. Whether you're looking for a quick Bible study, daily devotional, verse-by-verse teaching, or Gospel-centered encouragement, this podcast is for you.
No fluff. No filler. Just engaging, Christ-centered Bible study that makes Jesus the hero of your story.
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