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).

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.

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

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Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.

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

The exploration of Luke 10:38-42 serves as a profound examination of traditional gender roles within religious contexts, particularly focusing on the narrative of Mary and Martha. The essence of this discourse emphasizes the revolutionary act of Mary, who defies societal expectations by choosing to sit at the feet of Jesus, a position traditionally reserved for male disciples. This act not only signifies her pursuit of spiritual and intellectual growth, but also challenges the patriarchal structures that have historically marginalized women's contributions in both spiritual and communal spheres. As we delve into this passage, we are invited to reflect on the implications of gender liberation, questioning how such a radical choice can inspire us to dismantle oppressive systems that limit the roles and opportunities available to women in our communities. The discussion further highlights the importance of creating spaces where marginalized voices can be heard and valued, allowing for a reimagining of what it means to engage in spiritual learning and leadership.

Takeaways:

• This podcast emphasizes the importance of challenging traditional gender roles in religious contexts.
• We explore how Jesus affirmed Mary's choice to learn, breaking societal norms of the time.
• The discussion encourages listeners to view rest as a form of resistance against oppressive systems.
• We are invited to reflect on how we can create equitable spaces for marginalized voices.
• The episode presents actionable steps to incorporate intentional rest into our daily lives and communities.
• Lastly, we highlight the significance of valuing spiritual growth equally alongside physical labor in our society.

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