Sunrise Devotions

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The audio-only version of the Sunrise Devotions YouTube Channel with Dr. Drew DiNardo

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How many episodes does Sunrise Devotions have?

The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.

Sunrise Devotions episodes:

January 19, 2026 136. Mark 3:20-35, Reading 11-True Family of God
Today we read Mark 3:20-35, The True Family of God

Bibliography
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI).Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.
Navigate the Way AI.Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background/commentary info.
all music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
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13min
January 16, 2026 135. Mark 3.13-19, Reading 10-The Call of the Twelve
Today we read Mark 3:13-19,, Jesus' calling the twelve apostles

Bibliography
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI).Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.
Navigate the Way AI.Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background/commentary info.
all music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
12min
January 15, 2026 134. Mark 3:1-12, Reading 9 Mercy on the Sabbath and the Birth of Hostility
Today we read Mark 3:1-12, Jesus' mercy on display and the response of hostility.

References

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament
J. C. Ryle, Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
C. H. Spurgeon, Sermons

Digital Study and Research Tools

Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press.
ChatGPT (OpenAI).Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant
Claude AI (Anthropic).Used for research assistance and textual organization.
Navigate the Way AI.Used as a study and content navigation aid, and for drafting episodes.
All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
13min
January 14, 2026 133. Mark 2.23-28, Reading 8 Lord of the Sabbath
Today we read Mark 2:23-28 "The Lord of the Sabbath."

Reference:
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance, Volume III
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (2nd ed.)
J. C. Ryle, Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
C. H. Spurgeon, Sermons
Life Application Bible Commentary: Mark

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software. Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI). Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.
Navigate the Way AI. Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background and commentary information.

All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
13min
January 13, 2026 132. Mark 2.18-22, Reading 7 ”A Question on Fasting”
Today we read Mark 2:18-22, "A Question on Fasting."

Bibliography
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance, Volume III
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (2nd ed.)
J. C. Ryle, Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
Life Application Bible Commentary: Mark
C. H. Spurgeon, Sermons

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software. Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI). Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.
Navigate the Way AI. Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background and commentary information.

All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
10min
January 12, 2026 131. Mark 2.13-17, Reading 6 Calling Sinners to Repentance
Today we read Mark 2:13-17, "Calling Sinners to Repentance

Bibliography
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV)
Cornelis De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance, Volume III
R. C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener, The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (2nd ed.)
J. C. Ryle, Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
C. H. Spurgeon, Sermons
Life Application Bible Commentary: Mark

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press.
ChatGPT (OpenAI).Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant
Claude AI (Anthropic).Used for research assistance and textual organization.
Navigate the Way AI.Used as a study and content navigation aid, and for drafting episodes.

All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
10min
January 09, 2026 130. Mark 2.1-12, Reading 5 ’Forgiveness and Healing of the Paralytic’
Today we read Mark 2:1-12, "Forgiveness and Healing of the Paralytic."

Reading the Gospels Together” is a journey through the Four Gospels, following S.G.  De Graaf’s Promise and Deliverance framework. Week by week, it traces how God’s covenant promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ—the Servant‑King, the Son of God, and the Savior for all people.

All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound

Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI).Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.
Navigate the Way AI. Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background & commentary info.

Reference Works
Cornelis De Graaf — Promise and Deliverance, Volume III
R.C. Sproul — Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Craig S. Keener — The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament (2nd ed.)
J.C. Ryle — Expository Thoughts on the Gospels
C.H. Spurgeon — Sermons (e.g., “The Physician Pardons His Palsied Patient”)
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13min
January 08, 2026 129. Mark 1:29-45, Reading 4, ”Power in Prayer and Compassionate Cleansing”
Today on Sunrise Devotions: Reading the Gospels Together, we read Mark 1:29.45, Power in Prayer and Compassionate Cleansing.

Reading the Gospels Together” is a journey through the Four Gospels, following S.G.  De Graaf’s Promise and Deliverance framework. Week by week, it traces how God’s covenant promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ—the Servant‑King, the Son of God, and the Savior for all people.

Bibliography / Sources Used
De Graaf, S. G. Promise and Deliverance, Vols III–IV (Paideia Press / Presbyterian & Reformed).
Calvin, John. Commentaries on Malachi and the Gospels; Institutes II, 12–17.
Ryle, J. C. Expository Thoughts on the Gospels (Mark 1).
Sproul, R.C. Mark: An Expositional Commentary
Spurgeon, C. H. Sermons, Morning and Evening, 
Strauss, Mark L. Four Portraits, One Jesus (Zondervan, 2016).
Strauss, Mark L. Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Mark (2002).
Keener, Craig S. IVP Bible Background Commentary: NT (2014).

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, Crossway Bibles, 2016.

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press.
ChatGPT (OpenAI). & Navigate the Way AI, used as a research, lesson drafting, and organizational assistant
All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
13min
January 07, 2026 128. Mark 1.21-28, Reading 3, ”Authority Over Unclean Spirits”
Today on Sunrise Devotions, in our series, Reading the Gospels Together, we will be reading Mark 1:21-28
"Reading the Gospels Together” is a journey through the Four Gospels, following S.G. De Graaf’s Promise and Deliverance framework. Week by week, it traces how God’s covenant promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ—the Servant‑King, the Son of God, and the Savior for all people.

Bibliography

Holy Bible (ESV)
Simon G. De Graaf, Promise and Deliverance (Vol. III–IV)
Geerhardus Vos, Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments
O. Palmer Robertson, Christ of the Consummation
R.C. Sproul, Mark: An Expositional Commentary
J.C. Ryle, Expository Thoughts on the Gospels (Mark)
IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament
Mark L. Strauss, Four Portraits, One Jesus

Digital Reference Tools

Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI) & Navigate the Way AI: Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.

All music for episodes is from Epidemic Sound
...more
11min
January 06, 2026 127. Mark 1:14-20, Reading 2, ”The Kingdom and the Call”
Today on Sunrise Devotions, in our series, Reading the Gospels Together, we will be reading Mark 1:14-20

“Reading the Gospels Together” is a journey through the Four Gospels, following S.G. De Graaf’s Promise and Deliverance framework. Week by week, it traces how God’s covenant promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ—the Servant‑King, the Son of God, and the Savior for all people.

References – Episode 2
Holy Bible (ESV). Crossway Bibles.
De Graaf, Simon G. Promise and Deliverance. Paideia Press.
Strauss, Mark L. Mark. Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament. Zondervan.
Strauss, Mark L. Four Portraits, One Jesus: A Survey of Jesus and the Gospels.
Edwards, James R. The Gospel According to Mark. Pillar New Testament Commentary. Eerdmans.
Keener, Craig S. The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament. InterVarsity Press.
Calvin, John. Commentaries on the Gospels.
Spurgeon, Charles H. Sermons on Mark.
Ryle, J. C. Expository Thoughts on the Gospels.
Sproul, R. C. Mark: An Expositional Commentary. Reformation Trust.
Beeke, Joel R., and Paul M. Smalley. Reformed Systematic Theology. Crossway.
The Reformation Study Bible. Reformation Trust.
The ESV Study Bible. Crossway.

Digital Study and Research Tools
Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources.
ChatGPT (OpenAI) & Navigate the Way AI: Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant.

All Music in the episode is from Epidemic Sound
...more
10min

FAQs about Sunrise Devotions:

How many episodes does Sunrise Devotions have?

The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.