Daily Bread is a daily devotional style podcast. Through personal stories and biblical insights, explore who Jesus is and walking with Him. Break bread each morning with Westley for your Daily Bread. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or whatever your favorite platform is and TikTok (@thedailybreadpodcast).
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Westley Roderick Podcasts
Taking a Sabbath for July—after 6 months of near-daily episodes, it’s time to rest, reflect, and reset. We’ll return in August with guests, deeper convos, and fresh grace. In the meantime, visit Facebook to help support a grieving mother.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Sometimes your GPS is off—and so are you. We think we’ve heard God, but it’s just what we wanted to hear. Don’t be afraid to recalibrate. Admit when you’ve missed it. Faith pleases God, not perfection. Reset. Realign. Let Him lead.By Love Speaks Ministries
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You don’t have to know everything. God’s timing is protection. When you know, you’re accountable—so enjoy the grace in not knowing yet. Walk at His pace. Trust the process. 💭⏳By Love Speaks Ministries
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Went fishing, caught nothing—except a life lesson. A stranger shows up with unsolicited advice that felt like divine timing. Sometimes God’s messengers come in unexpected packages. In the ramble of life, look for Him.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Ever wonder, “Will they ever get it?” Don’t give up. God didn’t give up on you—even at your most stubborn. Love hopes. People grow. Stay faithful, stay hopeful. Sometimes hope is the most powerful gift you can give. 💛 #Faith #Grace #HopeBy Love Speaks Ministries
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Ever feel like you’re resting but not really resting? Scrolling, thinking, doing—but not still. Real rest isn’t just stopping; it’s trusting. Let God quiet your soul like still waters in Psalm 23. Be still. Breathe. Find peace.By Love Speaks Ministries
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A heartfelt story about helping friends honor God in their marriage by keeping things simple. When life gets complicated, it’s often a reminder that God cares more about our hearts than the details. Let’s not overcomplicate what was meant to be simple.By Love Speaks Ministries
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God isn’t after your performance—He’s after your heart. In this episode, we explore what it really means that God looks at the inward parts, and how pursuing Him leads to true healing, transformation, and intimacy beyond religion.By Love Speaks Ministries
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For years, I believed I was fatherless—until God revealed I was never without a Father. In this episode, I share how He healed my identity, showed me I was created with purpose, and how His love redefined everything—even down to the cellular level.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Fishing this morning reminded me: don’t fall for the bait—offense, pride, self-will. The enemy casts traps that feel right but lead us away from God. Be like the fish—resilient. Choose love, not ego. Forgive. Let go. Happy Father’s Day. 🎣 #DontTakeTheBait #LoveLikeJesusBy Love Speaks Ministries
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I once met a psychic at Seaport Village. As she did her reading, a gust of wind knocked over her sun god statue—confirmation of a word God gave me months before. She needed peace, not preaching. I showed her how to meet the Prince of Peace. He did the rest.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Life has a spiritual layer—but don’t force it. Let God speak naturally. Simplicity leaves room for clarity. When we overthink, we miss the moment. Stay open, stay grounded, and don’t make it weird. Let life breathe and let God move.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Jesus said if you drink from Him, you’ll never thirst again. I learned that the hard way—dehydrated in Phoenix heat, nearly ended up in an ambulance. But even in my foolishness, His grace showed up. Drink water. Drink from Him. His well never runs dry. 💧By Love Speaks Ministries
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A seed must go into the ground and die before it produces fruit… Much like the transformation of one's heart.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Just love. When we love well, Jesus is revealed. That’s the episode. Simple, honest, real.By Love Speaks Ministries
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When God repeats Himself, it’s not for Him—it’s for us. We still haven’t learned to love one another. But when we realize how deeply we’re loved, judgment fades. Even delays—like this train—remind me: you’re loved. Now go love someone else like that.By Love Speaks Ministries
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We complicate what God made simple. He said, “Write it down, make it plain”—but we overdo it, add more, and end up burnt out. Just do what He said. Simple > extra. 🥴By Love Speaks Ministries
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We all fall short—inside and out. Sin isn’t just what’s visible; it’s the stuff hidden in the heart. Grace is real, but so is accountability. Let’s stop pretending and just come clean—before God and each other. None of us are without fault. Let’s be honest.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Love isn’t keeping a list of offenses. It’s giving grace. If we’re gonna be known by love, we’ve got to let go of our judgments. God’s mercy is bigger than our opinions.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Yesterday didn’t go as planned—unexpected delays, late to my appointment, all of it. But I was reminded: we always have a choice in how we respond. God calls us to be childlike in faith, not childish in reactions. Choose grace over pride. Choose His way.By Love Speaks Ministries
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We’re called to be childlike, not childish. Stop pointing fingers—tend your own garden. Deal with the little foxes: judgment, bitterness, offense. God doesn’t change—His mercy still reigns. Don’t miss Jesus trying to be right. Let Him be God. Love well. Grow up.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned—and that’s okay. We fight to stay in control, but real peace comes from resting in God, not forcing our way. Discernment isn’t just spotting the enemy—it’s recognizing when it’s actually God redirecting us. Walk with Him.By Love Speaks Ministries
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How someone treats you isn’t your responsibility. How you respond is. Don’t let offense steal your Christ-nature. Every trial is a chance to look more like Jesus.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Cloudy mornings in the desert are beautiful—but today it’s already 80° at 6:18am. More than the weather, I’m reflecting on how easy it is to build identity around what we do. But God calls us to root who we are in Him—not in titles, roles, or platforms.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Renew your mind. Don’t brace for lack. Expect His goodness. Set your mind on things above—His mercy, His grace, His presence. He will show up.By Love Speaks Ministries
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The other day, I realized I was stressing myself out doing things God never asked me to do. He said “record the podcast,” and I added 10 extra tasks. Sometimes it’s not what we do, but how we do it. Rest matters. Focus matters. Let God be God.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Sometimes the Problem Isn’t Life—It’s UsBy Love Speaks Ministries
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“Find love in the little things.” Healing doesn’t always come in thunder or miracles. Sometimes it’s in kindness with no agenda. No hooks. Just love. That’s where change begins.By Love Speaks Ministries
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People change—and that’s a good thing. Growth often comes through discomfort, pain, or even mustard-dipped chips. Don’t cling to stale, old bread when God’s offering something fresh. Let Him shape you, stretch you, and mature you into His image.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Run to the One who never changes.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Sometimes, even our best-laid plans go sideways — like smashing a glass container in the dark with masking tape and a hammer. In this episode, we explore the balance between risk, wisdom, and faith. What if the fear of failure is keeping you from obedience? What if people are doing their best, even when it looks messy? Let God be God — and trust Hi…
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From Salem witch trials to modern cancel culture in the Church—are we still on witch hunts? In this episode, we explore judgment, grace, leadership, and why the body of Christ must become a safer place for restoration and healing.By Love Speaks Ministries
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You’re not just holding on to hope—hope is holding on to you. So breathe. Rest. Let God’s promise carry you. Even now, when you feel weak, hope has a grip on you. Don’t let go—because He hasn’t.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Being in ministry is like managing a thermostat—someone’s always too hot, someone’s always cold. You can’t please everyone. But grace means seeing the bigger picture: no one’s perfect, not even leaders. So give others—and yourself—room to grow. Jesus did.By Love Speaks Ministries
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I was dying—spiritually, emotionally, physically—but ministry made it look like I was thriving. Don’t confuse working for God with walking with Him. If you need rest, take it. Before you’re forced to. Psalm 23: “He makes me lie down.”By Love Speaks Ministries
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Church, maybe it’s time we repent—not just to God, but to the people we’ve failed.By Love Speaks Ministries
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ot Every Goose Is Mean, and Not Every Person Is Who You’ve Heard They AreBy Love Speaks Ministries
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Not every moment is deep—but some are. When God speaks, immediate obedience matters. It could mean life or death, purpose or regret. Practice hearing Him in the small things. Don’t wait. Obey now. It’s not just spiritual—it’s survival.By Love Speaks Ministries
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The closer you get to God, the harder it gets—not because you’re doing something wrong, but because your flesh is fighting back. Don’t quit. Keep walking it out. The struggle means you’re growing. Let God be your strength.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Grace doesn’t ignore sin—it just refuses to let it define someone’s future. Lead with love, not judgment. Restore, don’t expose. Because God’s grace celebrates the comeback, not the fall. #GraceOverGossip #Restoration #LoveLikeJesusBy Love Speaks Ministries
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Love without expectation isn’t wasted—it’s real. Manipulation says, “I’ll love you if you change.” God loves even when we don’t choose Him. True love makes space, not demands. Let’s love people like that—just because they’re worth it.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Correction without love misrepresents God’s heart. Confront to restore, not expose. Like Nathan with David—truth must come with compassion. We’re not called to shame, but to guide people back to God. Be a bridge, not a barrier. Represent Him well.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Grace isn’t earned—it’s given. We’re not called to judge, but to restore. Before you expose someone, expose yourself. Mercy triumphs over judgment. Let’s be bridges, not stumbling blocks.By Love Speaks Ministries
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When words fail, love still speaks. A smile, a hug, a kind act—these preach louder than any sermon. Love isn’t just spoken, it’s demonstrated. So love boldly, act kindly, and remember: a smile is the same in every language.By Love Speaks Ministries
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What if we focused on restoration instead of exposure? Jesus didn’t shame the woman caught in adultery. He ignored the accusations and said, “Let the one without sin cast the first stone.” They all walked away. Grace spoke louder than judgment.By Love Speaks Ministries
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No one ever got sick from too much grace. But plenty have been wounded by a lack of it. Have a beautiful weekend. And may your words today bring life.By Love Speaks Ministries
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You’ve never lived this exact moment before. This day. This hour. This season. So give yourself some slack.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Real peace isn’t a feeling—it’s a Person. It’s not found in ease or understanding, but in Jesus. Sometimes peace looks like obedience in the storm, not comfort in the calm. Stop chasing clarity. Start trusting Christ. Peace is already in your boat.By Love Speaks Ministries
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It’s not just prayer or tithing—being faithful in the little things means caring, serving, and showing love in small, unseen ways. Refill the water. Pick up the hanger. Be kind without a reason. God sees it all. The little things matter.By Love Speaks Ministries
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Not every fire needs your gasoline. Most storms pass on their own. Fear rushes us; faith teaches us to pause, breathe, and trust Jesus. Stay grounded. Not every headline needs your reaction. Let God be God — and keep running your race.By Love Speaks Ministries
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