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Abiding in Him
by Christina Acree
I’m embarking on a journey to read the Bible through in the years 2023-2024. Please join me as we learn more about God through His word!
Episodes
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Advent Day 22 - Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne
"O come to my heart, Lord Jesus! There's room in my heart for Thee!" 💜
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Advent Day 21 - While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
Inspired by Luke 2:8-14
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Advent Day 20 - Stille Nacht
Silent Night or Stille Nacht?
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Advent Day 19 - O Little Town of Bethlehem
O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep the silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth the everlasting light; the hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight. For Christ is born of Mary; and, gathered all above, while mortals...
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Advent Day 18 - O Come, O Come Emmanuel
O come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here, Until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to thee, O Israel. O come, Thou Rod of Jesse, free Thine own from Satan's tyranny; From depths of hell Thy people save, And give them victory...
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Advent Day 17 - Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flow’rs before Thee, Op’ning to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; Drive the dark of doubt away; Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day! All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and...
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Advent Day 16 - Angels from the Realms of Glory
Angels from the realms of glory, Wing your flight o’er all the earth; Ye who sang creation’s story Now proclaim Messiah’s birth. Refrain: Come and worship, come and worship, Worship Christ, the newborn King. Shepherds, in the field abiding, Watching o’er your flocks by night, God with us is now...
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Advent Day 15 - Luke 2:34-35
Joseph's prayer, taken from "In the Manger" by Max Lucado.
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Advent Day 14 - Hebrews 2:16-18 LSB
Why did Jesus come as a baby? "Therefore, He had to be made like His brothers in all things, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.“ Hebrews 2:17 LSB https://bible.com/bible/3345/heb.2.17.LSB
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Advent Day 13 - John 10:1-11 LSB
”“I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.“ John 10:11 LSB https://bible.com/bible/3345/jhn.10.11.LSB
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Advent Day 12 - Luke 2:8-14 NCV
”That night, some shepherds were in the fields nearby watching their sheep. Then an angel of the Lord stood before them. The glory of the Lord was shining around them, and they became very frightened. The angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I am bringing you good news that will be a great joy…
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Advent Day 11 - Romans 15:4-13 LSB
”And again Isaiah says, “There shall come the root of Jesse, And He who arises to rule over the Gentiles, In Him shall the Gentiles hope.” Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.“ Romans…
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Advent Day 10 - 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 LSB
”But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation. For God has not appointed us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we…
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Advent Day 9 - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
“For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall...
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Advent Day 8 - Galatians 4:4-6 LSB
Abba, Father!
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Advent Day 7 - Isaiah 61:1-4
“To grant those who mourn in Zion, Giving them a headdress instead of ashes, The oil of rejoicing instead of mourning, The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, The planting of Yahweh, that He may show forth His beautiful glory.” Isaiah...
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Advent Day 6 - Isaiah 52:1-12
“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who brings good news, the good news of peace and salvation, the news that the God of Israel reigns! The watchmen shout and sing with joy, for before their very eyes they see the Lord returning to Jerusalem. Let the ruins of Jerusalem...
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Advent Day 5 - Isaiah 39:5-40:11 NASB
“O Zion, messenger of good news, shout from the mountaintops! Shout it louder, O Jerusalem. Shout, and do not be afraid. Tell the towns of Judah, “Your God is coming!” Yes, the Sovereign Lord is coming in power. He will rule with a powerful arm. See, he brings his reward with him as he comes. He...
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Advent Day 4 - Romans 13:11-14 NIV
“Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.” Romans 13:14 NIV https://bible.com/bible/111/rom.13.14.NIV
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Advent Day 3 - Isaiah 11:1-11
“A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the Lord— and he will delight in the fear of the...
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Advent Day 2 - Isaiah 9:1-7 NIV
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over…
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Advent Day 1 - Isaiah 2:2-5, Malachi 3:1-2
Did you know that there was 400 years of waiting between the old and new testament? As we wait for the second coming of Christ this Christmas season, how can we use past fulfillment of His promises to draw hope?
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Week 43, Day 4 - Malachi 4 (CSB)
““For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace; and all the arrogant and every worker of wickedness will be chaff; and the day that is coming will set them aflame,” says Yahweh of hosts, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.” “But for you who fear My name, the sun of...
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Week 43, Day 3 - Malachi 3 (CSB)
I challenge you to say the title of this episode 5 times fast.
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Week 43, Day 2 - Malachi 2 (CSB)
“For the lips of a priest should keep knowledge, and men should seek instruction from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of hosts.” Malachi 2:7 LSB https://bible.com/bible/3345/mal.2.7.LSB
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Week 43, Day 1 - Malachi 1 (CSB)
For those of you thinking, “There’s a book in the Bible called Malachi?” stick around for an overview of the book after I read chapter 1! (The overview is read from the She Reads Truth Bible.)
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Week 42, Day 6 - Esther 1-10 (ESV & NLT)
For those of you who don’t like all that pesky talking…here’s the full book of Esther, no stops, no interruptions.
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Week 42, Day 5 - Esther 10 (NLT)
“In the end never forget, He wins.” - Charles Swindoll
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Week 42, Day 4 - Esther 9 (NLT)
“So on March 7 the two decrees of the king were put into effect. On that day, the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but quite the opposite happened. It was the Jews who overpowered their enemies.” Esther 9:1 NLT https://bible.com/bible/116/est.9.1.NLT
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Week 42, Day 3 - Esther 8 (NLT)
“Now go ahead and send a message to the Jews in the king’s name, telling them whatever you want, and seal it with the king’s signet ring. But remember that whatever has already been written in the king’s name and sealed with his signet ring can never be revoked.”” Esther 8:8 NLT...
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Week 42, Day 2 - Esther 7 (NLT)
SPOILER ALERT: “So they impaled Haman on the pole he had set up for Mordecai, and the king’s anger subsided.” 🤯🤯🤯🤯 Esther 7:10 NLT https://bible.com/bible/116/est.7.10.NLT
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Week 42, Day 1 - Esther 6 (NLT)
This chapter is just too good!
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Week 41, Day 5 - Esther 5 (ESV)
“And when the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she won favor in his sight, and he held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter.” 🤗 Esther 5:2 ESV https://bible.com/bible/59/est.5.2.ESV
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Week 41, Day 4 - Esther 4 (ESV)
““Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish.” Mordecai then went away and did...
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Week 41, Day 3 - Esther 3 (ESV)
“Then the king’s scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and an edict, according to all that Haman commanded, was written to the king’s satraps and to the governors over all the provinces and to the officials of all the peoples, to every province in its own script and…
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Week 41, Day 2 - Esther 2 (ESV)
“And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus, into his royal palace, in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign, the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal…
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Week 41, Day 1 - Esther 1 (ESV)
“What does a ‘woman of God’ mean to you? The book of Esther describes such a woman. Esther was a Cinderella of her time - an orphan child raised by her uncle, Mordecai. Then, when the fickle Persian king impulsively divorced Queen Vashti, Esther soon found herself reigning as the new Queen of...
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Bonus Episode - The Book of Nehemiah 1-13
Just in case you missed it or are a full-picture type person, here’s the full book of Nehemiah with no stops!
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An Update to the Update of the Plan
Well hello again! 😂
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An Update to the Plan
For those of you who may be wondering when I’m going to have time to read the New Testament before the end of the year…
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Week 40, Day 6 - Psalm 126 (ESV)
Hope you can hang around for this incredibly long Psalm! 😜
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Week 40, Day 5 - Nehemiah 13 (NLT)
“So I confronted them and called down curses on them. I beat some of them and pulled out their hair. I made them swear in the name of God that they would not let their children intermarry with the pagan people of the land.” Nehemiah 13:25 NLT https://bible.com/bible/116/neh.13.25.NLT
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Week 40, Day 4 - Nehemiah 12 (NLT)
Oh, the names!! So many names 😩 Where my Zerubabbels at?! 😋
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Week 40, Day 3 - Nehemiah 11 (NLT)
So much happening in this chapter, it’s hard to summarize it all! 😬🫣
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Week 40, Day 2 - Nehemiah 10 (NLT)
As a follow-up to Nehemiah 9, we read in this chapter about the binding agreement (or covenant) Israel is making to God.
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Week 40, Day 1 - Nehemiah 9 (NLT)
“Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all foreigners as they confessed their own sins and the sins of their ancestors. They remained standing in place for three hours while the Book of the Law of the Lord their God was read aloud to them. Then for three more hours they confessed...
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Week 40, Day 1 - Nehemiah 5-8
DD takeoverrrrrr!
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Week 39, Day 5 - Nehemiah 1-4 CEB
David Dawson once again! Speaking of rebuilding, how is God rebuilding in your life right now?
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Week 39, Day 4 - Ezra 7-10 CEB
Guest reader for today: David Dawson. Fun fact: when reading this group of passages a couple of years ago, God really convicted me about being in relationships with men who were not completely sold out for Christ.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I’m embarking on a journey to read the Bible through in the years 2023-2024. Please join me as we learn more about God through His word!
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