Daughters of Promise
416 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsDaughters of Promise is a 2 minute daily radio feature. Widely popular, and broadcast on over 700 stations daily, it is now available as a podcast. Christine Wyrtzen is the host. To learn more about her, visit her website. www.daughtersofpromise.org Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
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What Turns a Relationship On Its End
January 05, 2023 12:46 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBBad arguments don't usually destroy a marriage. What does? The slow deadening of two hearts over time. This is deadly. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Your Name Means To You
January 04, 2023 12:44 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBSo many people have a love/hate relationship with their name. Do you? Were you named after someone you didn't care for? Is there an agenda attached to your name? God has a lot to say about names and identity. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What's Behind The Light?
January 03, 2023 12:42 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBWe are designed by God to love the light. Jesus is the Light of the world but Satan has the power to give off a kind of light as well. A false light. It can be beguiling and attractive. We must learn to discern what is behind the light. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Which Name Do You Need?
January 02, 2023 12:40 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBGod refers to Himself with many names. Each is powerful but people tend to gravitate to a favorite few. It seems to be determined by need. Which name of God do you need today? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Hoping for a Better Year
December 30, 2022 12:56 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBIt's time to put all the mistakes, disappointments, and disillusionments of this past year behind us. It's time to also celebrate the victories and think about what awaits in a new year. What does it mean to hope. Is hope active? Does it have substance? Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I'm Carry Your Baby
December 19, 2022 11:58 - 1 minute - 2.35 MBWhat a privilege it was for Mary to carry the baby of God the father. What a privilege is for us to also carry part of the trinity in our spiritual womb. The Holy Spirit comes to dwell internally - permanently. we know how Mary felt when we said, "I can't believe I'm carrying your baby." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Have I Embraced My New Identity?
December 13, 2022 11:48 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBTo become God's child, a person must experience a new birth with a new identity. It takes a lifetime to understand, and apply, the truths surrounding what it means to be God's child. It's hard work as well as exhilarating. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Baby Martyrs
December 07, 2022 11:38 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBWhen we think of Christian martyrs, we usually picture adults who stood firm in their faith and paid a steep price. But in the Christmas story, babies were martyrs. Hear more on this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Thanks In Thanksgiving
November 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.35 MBThanksgiving is a beautiful American holiday and it is also a beautiful posture of the heart before God. How can a thankful heart coexist in a world of pain and suffering? This is explored in today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
My Scared Scared Heart
November 23, 2022 05:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBI so want to be like Jesus but His confidence in His Father is not like mine. I'm asking God for grace to deal with my scared heart. Perhaps that is why God had to tell His people repeated, through every generation, to 'not be afraid.' Find out more on today's episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Shock Of It All
November 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBThe closer we get to Jesus, the more shocking this world is at we look at its imperfections. Heaven is coveted, earth loses its appeal. Where's the balance? Find out on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Yoke Of Shame
November 18, 2022 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MBAll of us have worn the rags of shame. Perhaps we put it on like an old coat very early in age. Once we become accustomed to it, it's hard to think of taking it off. Furthermore, we don't even have the tools to do that. Jesus does though. He came to break all yokes of shame if we let him. Hear more on today's episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Do Not Take A Break
November 17, 2022 11:58 - 1 minute - 2.4 MBPray without ceasing. We know the phrase and think we might know what it means. Or do we? Find out on today's episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
When There's No One There
November 16, 2022 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBWhat do you do when there's no one there to help you? Does it send you into dark places? Can there be a spiritual strategy for such a time? The Word of God says 'yes' and that is our topic on today's episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How Others Erode Our Faith
November 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBDid your parents tell you to make friends carefully? We become like the company we keep. Our faith is a fragile thing. We must fellowship with those who walk on the journey with us, or in front of us. Those who disregard faith will, most likely, weaken ours. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Genesis 50/20 Vision
November 15, 2022 00:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBEveryone should have supernatural eyesight. Joseph had it toward his brothers and how they wronged him. He had it toward God and toward Satan, his arch enemy. Find out more about this on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Faith Is Your Filter
November 11, 2022 11:04 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBWithout some kind of kingdom filter, our problems easily overwhelm us. 'Hopeless' is what we use to describe things that seem impossible to change. Ah, but when faith is our filter....all becomes possible. Hear more about this on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Impatient With Another's Weakness
November 10, 2022 11:02 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBWaiting for another person to grow can be one of the most difficult things we are called upon to do. Growth happens slowly and when we live in the same house with someone whose weakness seems too much to bear, it drives us to the only One who can help us. This is the topic of today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Object of Someone's Wrath
November 08, 2022 11:09 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBAngry people need a place to vent their anger. They may take it out on an object, a helpless child, or a kind person in their vicinity. If you're been the object of another's wrath, you know how debilitating it can be. What is God's perspective on this topic? Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Nana's Blue Bowl
November 07, 2022 12:02 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBEnjoy this heartwarming story about a blue bowl that sits on a grandmother's countertop. The contents delight people of all age in the house. Is there a spiritual counterpart here? Find out on today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
When Someone Plays God
October 28, 2022 10:56 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBIt's so tempting to force things to work when believe certain things should occur. But when we play the part of God, there is a price. That topic is explored on today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Is Jesus Doing?
October 21, 2022 10:37 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBDo you ever wonder what Jesus is doing now? Today's program reveals the answer - revealed in the New Testament. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Our Undiscovered Country
October 18, 2022 10:27 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBGod's promise of Canaan to every believer is a real promise. It is as real as if we already lived there. And yet, as much as we try to imagine what it's like, it is, as of yet, undiscovered and unexplored. This is the topic of today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Reconciliation Is Rare
October 17, 2022 11:18 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBForgiveness and reconciliation are two different things. The first can happen while the second is never possible. This difficult topic is explored on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Prayer For Hard Stuff
October 12, 2022 11:50 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBWhat kind of prayers do you need to pray in your hard situation today? Patience, restraint, boldness, courage? Today's feature focuses on the prayers we pray for the hard things. Hear more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Telling Myself I'm An Awful Person
October 11, 2022 11:36 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBA person's selftalk can be pretty brutal. From the outside, it's hard for others to tell. How many tell themselves that they are losers? Ugly? Worthless? Just an awful person? Many! What is the cure for self-destructive self-talk? This topic is explored. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What I Don't Address When I'm 40
October 05, 2022 11:25 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBWhat happens to a person's spiritual issues if they're not addressed at 40? They multiply over time and are exacerbated in old age. Find out more about this on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Pinpointing My Attraction
October 03, 2022 11:21 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBToday's feature has a really fun spiritual exercise. It will help you pinpoint your attraction to Jesus by entering the stories of the Gospels. Take two minutes to refresh your faith. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
When God Asked a Question
September 30, 2022 10:13 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBJesus asked people many questions ~ not because He didn't know the answers, but because they needed to dig deep to discover the answers. God asked Adam and Eve a question. What were the ramifications for them? Find out on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
When There Is No Party
September 29, 2022 10:11 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBWhat happens when a child is born and there is no celebration? This topic is discussed on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Do Not Take a Break!
September 22, 2022 10:56 - 1 minute - 2.4 MBI can't ever go on vacation from Bible study and prayer. Why? Because my enemy never lets up. The battle is daily. So must be my engagement. Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Discipleship Fueled By Joy
September 21, 2022 09:54 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBThere's more to Bible study than considering the facts of a passage. I must ask what the passage means to me? The Word is meant to fuel joy rather than duty. Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I Never Forget Some Things
September 15, 2022 10:46 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBI have forgotten someone's birthday and felt terrible about it. I've even forgotten to give God glory for prayers He's answered. Forgetting what is important to us is possible and worth reflection today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
He Paid For My Ultimate Enjoyment
September 13, 2022 10:44 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBGod wants me to enjoy Him. So much so that He gave me access through Jesus, on the other side of His needed sacrifice. What a price. Learn more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Journal Before You Forget It
September 09, 2022 10:34 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBGod has written to His people so beautifully and so comprehensively. In response, what would it mean for me to journal back to Him after meditating on His Word? Journalling is meaningful, not only to me, but to the heart of the one I worship. Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Yes, Over and Over
September 07, 2022 10:30 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBHow many times should I read and meditate on a certain scripture? Countless times. Reading it over and over yields great benefits. Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I Can't Get Revelation On My Own
September 05, 2022 11:27 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBHow well do I know the most well-known Bible stories? Quite well, I might say without thinking much about it. At that point, I rob myself of discovering the world of meanings behind each one that could be mine if I came to God as a beggar - looking for food. Hear more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Brainwashing and Programming
September 02, 2022 11:20 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBBrainwashing and programming are looked upon as dangerous things. However, it depends on who is doing it. The Word washes us and re-programs our minds to think what we were created to think. God's mind is available to us, creating inner prosperity and peace. Learn more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
God Wants Me To Do This?
September 01, 2022 11:15 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBMeditation. It is a concept/term hijacked by our enemy. He's claimed it for himself. To Christians, the word carries negative connotations. But here's the thing ~ it was God's first. It's imperative that His children make it a part of their spiritual disciplines. Learn more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What I Learn From The Trinity
August 25, 2022 11:51 - 1 minute - 2.39 MBOther than referencing the Trinity in a song like, Holy Holy Holy, the Godhead rarely captivates our thinking. But how the three work, and live, is a beautiful thing and has much to teach us. Stay tuned for more on this. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Actually . . .
August 23, 2022 11:04 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBThere are a few words that, when inserted into a phrase, change the meaning entirely. 'Actually' is one of them. Find out how in today's story. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Breath Of God
August 22, 2022 11:32 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBPowerful things happen when God breathes over things and people. Nothing is ever the same. God breathed over the earth and things came to life. What happens when He breathes over us? Find out on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Battle For Faith
August 15, 2022 10:36 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBFaith is a buzz-word, inside and outside of Christianity. Everyone has faith in something. But faith in God? That is not something any person can manufacture. It is a gift that comes through the hearing of the Word. Upon hearing, God takes it and writes it on our hearts. A miraculous occurrence yet only possible through battle with an enemy who does everything he can do to destroy it. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...
Literal or Allegorical?
August 12, 2022 10:40 - 1 minute - 1.84 MBHow should scripture be read? Literally or allegorically? This is an age-old question and is address on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Making Someone Right The Wrong Way
August 10, 2022 10:37 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBWant things to be in order is a God-given desire. But how I go about doing it matters. I can manipulate things unwisely, leaving bodies in my wake. What are the long term effects of my meddling? Find out out on today's program.
Taking Advantage Of Another's Weakness
August 09, 2022 10:34 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBSelfishness runs at the core of me when I see how to take advantage of someone, during their weak moments, to get something I want. When the weaker person was me, how awful it felt to be preyed upon when vulnerable. What can scripture teach about this? Find out on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Fuel Of The Spirit
August 01, 2022 11:17 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBLife is such a gift - yet it's easy to get into a mindless routine - putting one foot in front of the other. This is a tragic way to live when God has offered us a beautiful alternative. What is it? The energizing fuel of His Spirit. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
We Can Have It Too
July 28, 2022 12:06 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBRighteous and unrighteous propensities run the breadth of family lines. We give a gift to our descendants when we pay attention to not only our own sin, but the sins of our predecessors. Stay tuned for this important topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Did It Get Him In The End?
July 26, 2022 12:03 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBCain's legacy is most interesting. Some of his descendants were brilliant, inventing some noteworthy things. Yet beneath the surface, Cain's sinful tendencies ruled his family line. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Happens After Personal Failure?
July 14, 2022 10:58 - 2 minutes - 2.49 MBThe answer is different for everyone. How well we survive failure and its aftermath will be dependent on our intimacy with a merciful and redemptive God. If failure has marked your life and you perceive it is ruined, today's program is for you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support