The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).

He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE.

Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.

He believes in the words of Jesus that “scripture is fulfilled in your hearing” (Luke 4:21)

The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...

• Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.
• Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your life
• Applicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the reading
• A recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction.
• A prayer for your day.

A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the “ABC Bible Study Guide” available by clicking HERE.

The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.

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Remember… “All scripture is God-breathed and useful”(2 Timothy 3:16)

The episode presents a compelling examination of Matthew 25:31-46, which serves as a scriptural foundation for understanding divine justice through the lens of social responsibility. Dr. Brad Miller articulates a vision of judgment that starkly contrasts the actions of those who embody compassion with those who neglect the marginalized. Central to this discussion is the revolutionary idea that the divine presence resides in the most vulnerable members of society, thereby challenging conventional notions of piety and religious observance. Through this scripture, we are confronted with the imperative that our faith must translate into action, particularly in how we treat those whom society often overlooks or actively oppresses.

In this discourse, Dr. Miller emphasizes that the criteria for divine judgment are not rooted in orthodoxy or ritualistic practices, but rather in the tangible expressions of love and care we extend towards others. The sheep, representing the righteous, are acknowledged for their unrecognized acts of kindness, leading to profound questions about the nature of recognition and the authenticity of charitable acts. Conversely, the goats, representing the unrighteous, face condemnation not for their overt malfeasance but for their passive adherence to systems that perpetuate injustice. This distinction invites a critical reflection on our complicity in societal structures that sustain hunger, homelessness, and systemic inequities.

The episode further explores the theme of solidarity, urging listeners to reconsider their approach to social justice. Dr. Miller advocates for a model of engagement that transcends traditional charity, suggesting that true partnership with marginalized communities requires an acknowledgment of shared humanity. He introduces practical applications such as 'solidarity mapping' to encourage proactive support for organizations led by those affected by social injustices. This multifaceted approach not only serves to deepen our understanding of biblical teachings but also compels us to reflect on our roles as agents of change within our communities. Ultimately, the episode serves as a profound reminder that our faith must be active and engaged, manifesting in authentic relationships with the marginalized and a commitment to justice.

Takeaways:

• The podcast elucidates Jesus's radical vision of divine presence among marginalized individuals, challenging societal norms.
• We learn that judgment is not based on beliefs, but rather on our treatment of vulnerable members of society.
• The discourse emphasizes the importance of recognizing systemic sin and our collective responsibility to combat neglect.
• Listeners are encouraged to engage in solidarity mapping, supporting groups led by those directly affected by injustice.
• The episode invites reflection on how our understanding of charity can evolve into a partnership with marginalized communities.
• Lastly, the podcast underscores the transformative power of aligning our actions with the teachings of Jesus in Matthew 25.

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