The Resolved to Read Podcast

The Resolved to Read Podcast

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The Resolved to Read Podcast episodes

  • July 16 — A Light to the Nations and the Suffering Servant — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 48–50 | Resolved to Read

    In today's reading from Isaiah 48:16-22; 49:1-26; and 50:1-11, God calls His Servant to be a light not only to Israel but to the nations, bringing salvation to the ends of the earth. These chapters introduce the Servant who listens to the Lord, obeys without turning back, and entrusts Himself to the One who vindicates Him. For a people weary in exile and feeling forgotten, God promises that He has not abandoned them - His word is sure, His compassion endures, and His Servant will not fail. These passages lift our eyes to Jesus, the faithful Servant who brings justice, restoration, and hope to all who trust in Him.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    10 min
  • July 15 — Babylon Falls, the Only God Stands — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 45–48 | Resolved to Read

    In today's reading from Isaiah 45:14-25; 46:1-13; 47:1-15; and 48:1-15, God confronts the emptiness of idols and pronounces the fall of proud Babylon. These chapters remind us that no empire, wealth, or wisdom can save those who trust in anything other than the Lord. Even God's own people are warned not to lean on their heritage while their hearts wander from Him. These passages call us to find our security, identity, and hope in the one true God, whose word stands forever while every rival fades

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    11 min
  • July 14 — Called by Name, Chosen by Grace — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 43–45 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from Isaiah 43:8–28; 44:1–28; and 45:1–13, God reminds His people that He alone is Savior, Redeemer, and Creator, while idols are empty and powerless. Yet woven through these chapters is a beautiful promise of hope: the day will come when God will pour out His Spirit, and even those once on the outside will say, “I belong to the Lord.” These passages lift our eyes to God’s saving purpose for the nations and to the grace that gathers a people called by His name.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    13 min
  • July 13 — My Chosen Servant and a People Called by My Name — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 41–43 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from Isaiah 41:11–29; 42:1–25; and 43:1–7, God speaks both comfort and correction, reminding His people that idols are powerless, but the Lord alone redeems, restores, and saves. At the center of these chapters is the beautiful messianic promise of God’s chosen Servant—the One who will bring justice to the nations with gentleness and faithfulness. And alongside that promise comes hope for all who will one day be called by the name of the Lord: a people gathered, redeemed, and precious in His sight. These passages lift our eyes to Jesus, the Servant-King, and to the worldwide family God is calling to Himself through Him.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    10 min
  • July 12 — Comfort for God's People and Strength for the Weary — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 40–41 | Resolved to Read

    In today's reading from Isaiah 40:1-31 and 41:1-10, God speaks tender comfort to His people, reminding them that their sin has been dealt with and that their God is far greater than every ruler, nation, and idol. These chapters lift our eyes to the Lord who never grows tired, who renews the strength of the weary, and who tells His people, "Do not fear, for I am with you." When we feel weak, forgotten, or overwhelmed, Isaiah reminds us that the everlasting God still holds us fast and gives power to those who wait for Him.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    8 min
  • July 11 — The Point of No Return: Manasseh’s Idolatry — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | 2 Kings 21; 2 Chronicles 33 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s short but intense reading from 2 Kings 21:1–15 and 2 Chronicles 33:1–9, we witness a tragic turning point in Judah’s history. Under King Manasseh, the nation plunges into deeper idolatry and evil than ever before, even defiling the temple itself. These chapters reveal that God’s patience has limits; because of Manasseh’s persistent rebellion and leading the people astray, the Lord declares that He will finally turn His hand against Judah, setting in motion the judgment they have long refused to avoid. This sobering passage reminds us that persistent sin hardens the heart, and there comes a time when warnings give way to consequences.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    4 min
  • July 10 — Pride, Prayer, and the Purpose of Trials — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | 2 Kings 18–20; Isaiah 36–39; 2 Chronicles 32 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from 2 Kings 18:13–37; 19:1–36; 20:1–21, Isaiah 36:1–22; 37:1–37; 38:1–22; 39:1–8, and 2 Chronicles 32:1–33, we watch King Hezekiah face two very different tests: the external threat of the Assyrian army and the internal battle with his own pride. When Jerusalem is threatened, Hezekiah humbles himself in prayer, and God miraculously saves the city. Yet later, when messengers arrive and Hezekiah takes credit for God’s blessings, he falls into pride—only to repent when confronted. We also see how God used Hezekiah’s sickness not as an enemy attack, but as a refining trial to test his heart and deepen his dependence. These passages remind us that God sometimes allows difficulties not to destroy us, but to reveal what is in our hearts, refine our faith, and draw us back to humble trust in Him alone.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    24 min
  • July 9 — Woe to Those Who Trust in Egypt — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 18–20; 30–31 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from Isaiah 18:1–7; 19:1–25; 20:1–6; 30:1–33; and 31:1–9, God warns His people against placing their trust in Egypt or in any human power instead of in Him. Judah looked to political alliances and military strength for security, but Isaiah makes clear that true salvation, rest, and strength are found only in the Lord. Yet these chapters also hold out a surprising hope: one day even Egypt will turn to God and be counted among His people. The same God who judges misplaced trust is also the God who redeems the nations and invites all peoples to worship Him.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm, every‑other‑week conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    16 min
  • July 8 — God's Warnings Fulfilled and the Danger of Divided Worship — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | 2 Kings 17; 18:7–8 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from 2 Kings 17:3–41 and 18:7–8, we see with sobering clarity that God’s warnings are true. Israel’s downfall did not come suddenly or unfairly - it came after generations of refusing to listen, turning to idols, and trying to serve both the Lord and other gods. These chapters remind us that divided worship always leads to destruction, because no one can serve two masters. God calls His people to wholehearted devotion, trusting that His word is true and His ways alone lead to life.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm, every‑other‑week conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    9 min
  • July 7 — The King in His Beauty and the Only True Security — Chronological Audio Bible Reading | Isaiah 22; 27; 29; 32–33 | Resolved to Read

    In today’s reading from Isaiah 29:22–24; 27:2–13; 32:12–20; 33:2–24; and 22:15–25, God contrasts false security with the lasting peace that comes from His righteous reign. Human leaders and earthly supports will fail, but God promises a future where His people will behold the King in His beauty and dwell in safety under His rule. These passages lift our eyes from unstable things to Jesus, the true King, who alone can shelter, steady, and restore His people.Join us as we read through the Bible in a year—chronologically and thoughtfully. Subscribe to follow along daily and grow in consistency and understanding.

    Resolved to Read is a daily chronological Bible podcast guiding you through Scripture in one year—with short readings, quiet moments of reflection, and warm, every‑other‑week conversations that bring faith to life.

    Join the journey, stay consistent in God’s Word, and grow spiritually one day at a time.

    📖 Subscribe on your favorite podcast app or watch on YouTube. 🎧 Listen daily + find the full reading plan by following along in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith.

    Music: "Ears to Hear" by Kent Simmons

    #BibleInAYear #Psalms #ResolvedToRead #DailyBibleReading #ChristianPodcast #Faith #Devotional

    10 min

About The Resolved to Read Podcast

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We're here to help YOU read the entire Bible in a year! We'll be following the reading plan found in the Daily Bible in Chronological Order edited by F. Lagard Smith. Won't you join us?