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The 7AM Bible

by Paul Chapman

Start the day right with food for the soul. Join Paul Chapman, 7AM each Monday to Friday for a short meditation from God's Word. The 7AM Bible. Paul believes you can only be truly effective in your life pursuits when you start your day with food for the soul. Sometimes you get so busy with the cares of this life, that your daily meditation turns into a hurried prayer with no real thought for our soul's need. The 7AM Bible podcast was started to meet this need. Enjoy!

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Episodes

  1. Episode 23: Cheated for a Labour of Love!

    Are you saving yourself for the right one? Today’s meditation looks at Jacob’s labour of love for Rachel, and the fraud Laban committed against him? What was it? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 23 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob:...

  2. Episode 22: Patient in Love

    How long would you wait to marry the love of your life? Today’s meditation looks at the love story of Rachel and Jacob and Jacob’s decision to give himself in loving service for her. To find out more, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 22 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are...

  3. Episode 21: Gateway to Heaven

    Are you looking for God or is God still looking for you? Today’s meditation considers the gateway to heaven and the beginning of Jacob’s journey to find love . Join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 21 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 5 Enduring...

  4. Episode 20: Takers or Givers?

    Are you are taker or a giver? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's vow to render to God a tenth of all he possesses to God in gratitude for what God has done for him? Why? To find out, join me for Episode 20 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 4...

  5. Episode 19: Jacob's Ladder to Heaven

    Have you ever climbed a wobbly ladder? Today's meditation considers in depth how firmly God connects earth with heaven through Jesus, the ladder of Jacob's dream, and why that is so significant for us. To find out, join me for Episode 19 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are…

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  6. Episode 18: Angels and A Ladder

    Who are the angels and what do they do? Today’s meditation looks at Jacob’s first night alone on the run and God’s dream to comfort him. What was it? To find out, join me for Episode 18 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 4 Bethel

  7. Episode 17 - Away from Home Alone

    Have you ever felt lonely, cast off and forsaken? Today's meditation considers the plan to find Jacob a wife for life and the isolation he feels from his sin against his father, brother and God. To find out, join me for Episode 17 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on…

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  8. Episode 16: Run for Your Life!

    Have you ever had to run for your life! Today’s episode looks at Esau’s plan to murder Jacob and what we can learn from Rebekah’s plan to save him. To find out, join me for Episode 16 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 4 Bethel

  9. Episode 15: To See Jesus, Do This!

    Do you want to see Jesus? Today's meditation looks at what Christian's are called to pursue to see Jesus, in contrast to people who live like Esau. To find out, join me for Episode 15 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 3 Seizing the Birthright

  10. Episode 14: A Time To Deceive or A Time to Believe?

    To get ahead in life, do you rely on deception or faith in God? Today’s meditation considers the lesson to be learnt from Jacob’s deception of his father and why God is not a man? To find out, join me for Episode 14 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of…

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  11. Episode 13: A Cursed Blessing and A Tearful Mess

    Have you ever deceived your parents! Today's episode looks at the act of Jacob that would turn the birthday blessings into a curse. What happened? To find out, join me for Episode 13 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 3 Seizing the Birthright

  12. Episode 12: What a Tangled Web We Weave

    Oh what a tangled web we weave, when at first we practice to deceive! Today’s meditation looks at the plan of Isaac to bless his wayward son and Rebekah’s act to thwart him? To find out, join me for Episode 12 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob…

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  13. Episode 11: Marriage Happiness, Don't Follow the Heart

    Are you following your heart for marriage happiness, without God? Today's meditation looks at the choice Esau made when it came to marriage, and why it was such a bad choice. To find out, join me for Episode 11 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of meditations are based on the Life of Jacob…

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  14. Episode 10: The Fish Under a Rock, Victory over Temptation

    s temptation sin? And is it your fault anyway? Today’s meditation looks at what it means for lust to conceive, and why you and I don’t have to. To find out, join me for Episode 10 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of mediations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 2 Buying the Birthright

  15. Episode 9: Birthright, Appetite, and Jesus!

    Six weeks without food! How hungry would you be? Today's meditation looks at the lesson to be learned from selling your birthright to satisfy appetite, and why it matters to Jesus. To find out, join me for Episode 9 of The 7AM Bible. The current series of mediations are based on the Life of…

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  16. Episode 8: Birthright Bargain! A Bowl of Lentils

    Would you trade your inheritance for a bowl of soup? This morning's meditation looks at the cost of the birthright and why God hated Esau, even before he was born. To find out, join me for Episode 8 of The 7AM Bible. The current series of mediations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 2 Buying…

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  17. Episode 7: Carpe Diem! Seize the Day God's Way

    Why do we do the things we don't want to do? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's scheme to steal the birthright from his brother. What happened? To find out, join me for Episode 7 of The 7AM Bible. The current series of mediations are based on the Life of Jacob: Week 2 Buying the Birthright

  18. Episode 6: Be Patient, God's Mill Grinds Slow Yet Small

    Have you ever wanted something so badly that you'll do anything to get it? Today’s meditation looks at the dilemma Jacob faced in desiring something good, but making the same mistake his grandfather made? To find out what it was, join me for Episode 6 of The 7AM Bible. The current series of...

  19. Episode 5: A Mad World and Water Brooks

    Are you too busy chasing the dream, that you miss the Unseen? Today's meditation looks at what motivated Jacob to make God's promises his priority. To find out, join me for Episode 5 of The 7AM Bible. This is the fifth in Series of Bible Meditations on the Life of Jacob: Week 1 The Early Years

  20. Episode 4: Birthday Blessings, Who Gets Them?

    Have you ever received a birthday gift when it is not your birthday? Today’s meditation looks at Esau and Jacob […]

  21. Episode 3: Parental Favourites, A Dilemma of Desires

    Isaac and Rebekah loved their boys — well kind of. Today’s meditation looks at the character of Jacob and the […]

  22. Episode 2: Married No Kids, The Trials of Life

    Twenty years married, but no kids. Today’s meditation follows Isaac and Rebekah’s experience in establishing a family. How did it […]

  23. Episode 1: Married At First Sight, God’s Way

    Would you marry someone you’ve never met? Today’s mediation introduces us to a woman who did just that. Rebekah, Jacob’s […]

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Start the day right with food for the soul. Join Paul Chapman, 7AM each Monday to Friday for a short meditation from God's Word. The 7AM Bible. Paul believes you can only be truly effective in your life pursuits when you start your day with food for the soul. Sometimes you get so busy with the cares of this life, that your daily meditation turns into a hurried prayer with no real thought for our soul's need. The 7AM Bible podcast was started to meet this need. Enjoy!

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Start the day right with food for the soul. Join Paul Chapman, 7AM each Monday to Friday for a short meditation from God's Word. The 7AM Bible. Paul believes you can only be truly effective in your life pursuits when you start your day with food for the soul. Sometimes you get so busy with the...

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The 7AM Bible is created and hosted by Paul Chapman.
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