Daily Devotions for Busy Lives
by Bart Leger
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Help! I Have Doubts
Help! I Have Doubts
About this podcast
You meant to spend time with God this morning. Then the day started without you. This daily devotional podcast gets you back to Him in 7 to 9 minutes. Each weekday, pastor and author Dr. Bart Leger opens Scripture with a true story from everyday life and one practical way to apply God's truth. Listeners call it quick and to the point, a bit of calm at the start of the day. Press play and start your day anchored in God's Word.
Episodes
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- Help! I Have Doubts · 6 min · Episode 364You smile through the sermon with a question you've never told anyone. Learn what Psalm 42:9 does that verse 3 doesn't, and what Asaph was afraid of. Some Christians have been in…
- Have You Been Making Decisions Without Counsel? · 6 min · Episode 363You prayed, you asked a friend, and you decided. Learn the Hebrew word behind "counsel," and what Solomon's own son did with the advice standing in front of him. A lot of…
- What to Do When Fear Keeps You From Speaking Up · 5 min · Episode 362You're afraid of saying it wrong, so you say nothing. Learn what verses 6 and 8 do to 2 Timothy 1:7, and the Greek word Paul uses only once. Most Christians have a moment they…
- What to Do When You’ve Been Chasing Likes · 6 min · Episode 361The post that gets ignored stings worse than it should. Learn what verse 42 says about the men in John 12, and the test that has little to do with your posting habits. You post…
- What to Do When You Want to Restart a Project You Walked Away From · 6 min · Episode 360You let something go and now you wonder if you quit too soon. Learn what Nehemiah did for three days and one night before he said a word about rebuilding. A lot of us have…
- When You Can’t Keep Your Mind on Prayer · 6 min · Episode 359Prayer time becomes task-switching with your eyes closed. Learn why David asked God to search him after twenty-two verses saying God already had. You sit down to pray and your…
- When Your Relationship with God Has Changed Over Time · 6 min · Episode 358The fire of your early faith has settled and the highs come less often. Learn what Moses told Israel to do with forty years of wilderness, and why verse 4 matters. You've been…
- What to Do When You’ve Been Giving Advice You Aren’t Following · 6 min · Episode 357You told a friend to rest while you were burning out. Learn what Paul's repeated verb in Romans 2:21 asks, and the one step that closes the split. You've done it. You told a…
- When You’ve Been Praying for Yourself More Than Others · 6 min · Episode 356If the whole shape of your prayer life has become you talking to God about you, something starts to shrink. Learn the two verses before Job 42:10 that change how you read it, and…
- What to Do When You’ve Been Hiding a Struggle From Your Spouse · 7 min · Episode 355The thing you're hiding is doing less damage than the hiding itself, and the upkeep is daily. Learn what the Hebrew behind will not prosper says, and the second verb in Proverbs…
- When Your Church Has Gotten Political and You Feel Out of Place · 7 min · Episode 354The sermons reference political figures and the small group assumes how you vote, so you bite your tongue or stay home. Learn the request Jesus refused to make for His disciples…
- What to Do When You’re Embarrassed of Your Past · 6 min · Episode 353You know God forgave what you did, and you still cringe at the person who did it. Learn where Isaiah 1:18 falls in the chapter, and why God picked the two stains everybody knew…
- When You’ve Been Fighting About the Same Thing for Years · 6 min · Episode 352You know when it's starting and how it ends, and nothing changes. Learn what James refuses to do when a church brings him their fights, and the one question to ask yourself…
- Your Answered Prayer Feels Different Than You Expected · 6 min · Episode 351The answer came and something unexpected came with it, and you can't say so without sounding ungrateful. Learn what Psalm 126 means by like a dream, and the scene in Ezra where…
- What to Do When You’ve Been Coasting Spiritually · 7 min · Episode 350Your practices are intact and your growth has stopped, and coasting looks a lot like stability. Learn what Haggai means by consider your ways, and the one step that came before…
- When Someone Close to You Is Anxious and You Can’t Help · 6 min · Episode 349You've said the comforting things and prayed in the kitchen, and the anxiety hasn't moved. Learn who Isaiah 35:3 is speaking to, and what it gives you to say. Maybe you've…
- When You Feel Like You Don’t Belong Anywhere · 7 min · Episode 348You've joined the church and brought the dish, and there's still a pane of glass between you and the room. Learn why Hebrews 11 calls God's people resident aliens, and what verse…
- When You Can’t Stop Worrying About Money · 7 min · Episode 347Your bills are paid and the arithmetic is still running at eleven at night. Learn why Agur prayed for the middle in Proverbs 30, and what it means to hand God the calculation…
- What to Do When You Realize You Don’t Know How to Grieve · 6 min · Episode 346You reach the first loss that matters and discover you don't have a method for it. Learn what Matthew 5:4 says about mourners, and why the comfort was never tied to doing grief…
- What to Do When You're Afraid to Be Joyful Again After Loss · 7 min · Episode 345You catch yourself laughing after a loss, and guilt shows up right behind it. Learn what the ashes of Isaiah 61 were, and who does the exchange that puts gladness back into a…
