Today in the Word Devotional show

Today in the Word Devotional

Summary: Today in the Word is a daily audio devotional available via podcast. Moody Radio host Mike Kellogg leads the listener through each day’s devotion. Today in the Word features solid biblical content and study that models the mission and values of Moody Bible Institute.

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 Introduction to the Epistle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Henry Alford is known for a nineteenth-century commentary on the Greek New Testament. He also edited the poems of John Donne and preached sermon series at churches including Canterbury Cathedral …

 Concluding Exhortations | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Writer and philosopher Stephen Cave said about death: “We try to avoid the worst, to keep going one way or another, yet we must live in the knowledge that it is futile—that ultimately, the worst thing …

 Sound Doctrine and the Pursuit of Righteousness | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

“Immortal, invisible, God only wise, in light inaccessible hid from our eyes. Most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days, Almighty, victorious—Thy great name we praise.” So begins a classic hymn …

 Sound Doctrine Versus the Love of Money | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

One of the problems in Willa Cather’s novel Death Comes for the Archbishop is a corrupt priest named Father Mártinez. He’s a charismatic leader, but in the narrative he uses his power and influence to …

 Congregational Relationships—Respecting Social Order | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Tragically, in the history of the church, today’s reading has sometimes been taken as support for slavery. By misreading these verses, segments of the American church were complicit in the brutal syst …

 Congregational Relationships—Honoring Leaders | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

First Timothy 5:18 is significant in the history of the biblical canon. Paul quoted two verses here. The first was Deuteronomy 25:4; the second was Luke 10:7, from the passage where Jesus sent out the …

 Congregational Relationships—Caring for Widows | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Why did Paul devote such an extended passage to the care of widows? Because in that society, widows were extremely vulnerable. They held low social status and had relatively few individual rights or f …

 Sound Doctrine and Timothy’s Ministry: Part 2 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

One third of Americans say they hate their jobs. Author Max Lucado responded: “Our Wednesdays matter to [God] as much as our Sundays. He blurs the secular and sacred. One stay-at-home mom keeps this s …

 Teaching Sound Doctrine As a Ministry Essential | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

“Americans revere the Bible,” one Gallup poll found, “but, by and large, they don’t read it.” Most Americans cannot name all ten of the Ten Commandments. Just half can name even one of the four Gospel …

 Sound Doctrine Versus the False Teachings of Legalism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Paul didn’t identify the exact heresy he opposed in 1 Timothy, but false teaching has plagued the church for centuries. Irenaeus, a church father, wrote that leaders of one heresy “preached against ma …

 Sound Doctrine, the Gospel, and the Church | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A growing number of Americans—one in five overall and one in three among young people—report no religious affiliation. Sadly, this number is at an all-time high. News reports refer to them as the “non …

 Congregational Leadership—Qualifications for Deacons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The lyrics for one classic chorus pray: “Make me a servant, humble and meek; Lord, let me lift up those who are weak. And may the prayer of my heart always be: Make me a servant, make me a servant, ma …

 Congregational Leadership—Qualifications for Elder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Why are elders important? According to John Calvin: “It is no light matter to represent God’s Son, in such a great task as erecting and extending God’s Kingdom, in caring for the salvation of souls wh …

 Congregational Worship and Women | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In 1 Timothy, Paul seems to have in mind a type of person whom some refer to as the “new Roman woman.” At the time of this epistle, a social revolution was taking place in some women’s behavior. Accor …

 Congregational Worship, Prayer, and the Gospel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A classic medieval prayer for political leaders reads: “O God, almighty Father, King of kings and Lord of lords, grant that the hearts and minds of all who go out as leaders before us, the statesmen, …

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