Daughters of Promise
416 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 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 Preceded The Pronouncement
December 13, 2021 14:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBEverything looked so normal in the life of Jesus for the first 30 years. He had a childhood, like us. But He was not like us. Who He was at 30 was shaped by holy responses to life. Unlike us. Hear more on this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Mercy Of Joseph
December 11, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBJoseph can be an 'extra' character in the Christmas story. But how like Jesus, the baby in Mary's womb, he was. His mercy was out of this world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
A New Disclosure In The Face of God
December 08, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBJesus showed us the face of God. Oh, the wonder. To know what God was like, a contemporary of Jesus need only look at him, watch him, and listen to him. He was the new disclosure of the Almighty. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Mystery of Waiting
December 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBWaiting is one of the hardest things any of us do. It's hard to understand the heart of a Father who makes His children wait. It can seem cruel even. This topic is explored. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Holy Commonality
December 03, 2021 01:00 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBJaime Wyrtzen Lauze hosts today's program. Jesus becoming a man, providing commonality, is the topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Stepping In A Prophet's Shoes
December 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBOn this episode, we take a look into the life of the prophet Micah. He foretold the birth of Christ. Did the pen tremble in his hand? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
God's Glory In Unexpected Places
November 29, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBOne expects to see glory in castles, stunning vistas. But in stables, in humble places of great need? Not so much. God's glory fell in the most unexpected ways on that first Christmas. Today's program explores this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Most Powerful Parable of Jesus
November 26, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBJesus told many parables. He was a storyteller. You may have a favorite. I do - and will share it on today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Path of the Perfect High Priest
November 24, 2021 15:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBThere probably isn't a person in this world, outside of Christ, who gives one thought to the topic of high priests. Yet, to us who are God's children, the topic means everything. High priests in Israel were imperfect. Why? Jesus was the perfect high priest. Why? Find out in today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What He Loves and What He Hates
November 23, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBAs someone who loves God, I will be shaped to love what He loves and hate what He hates. This does not happen all at once as my appetite has been skewed by sin. How does this change happen? Time with God. How much does your heart beat like God's heart? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
No Not One
November 22, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBWhat are the differences between angels and Jesus? This topic is explored in today's feature. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What's The Good News In This?
November 19, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBI know intellectually that all of God's ways are good, that His love is perfect, but there are some scriptures that don't sound like good news to my soul. Today's episode will look at one example. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Name Interests You Most?
November 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBGod calls Himself by many names. Each one will be important to us sometime in our lifetimes but, at this very moment, there is one that holds more significance. Which one is it for you? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
In Person Always Trumps Second Hand
November 16, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBWhy would anyone want to have a second-hand kind of faith? To trust a God through the faith of someone else.... To get to know him through a human interpreter. To know God personally was God's plan for you and me. Face to face. Heart to heart. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How Can I Be Grateful For That?
November 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBScripture says that we should be grateful for our trials. How in the world can we be grateful for pain? Or are we missing something? This topic is explored. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Angels Teach Me
November 12, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBAngels know their place. They defer. They teach by example. Hear more about this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What Words Do I Cherish?
November 11, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBWords are powerful, especially when they come from someone we admire, or even need. People's words can eclipse God's words. What words are shaping you? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Nature Of Neglect
November 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBI can not neglect salvation - even as a child of God. I need more saving than just salvation. What does that mean? Explore this on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
When Guilt Seems Too Much To Bear
November 09, 2021 13:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBSometimes I don't think I can bear the guilt of my sin. Then I switch to blaming others for it. This episode explores this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I Can't Hold Things Together
November 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBI feel like I'm in control of things, but am I? I try to hold things together that should be in tact; family, friendships, business relationships. But my power is so limited. God is the One who holds all things together. I rest in good hands. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Leaving and Coming Home
November 04, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBWhen Jesus left His Father to come to earth, it was excruciating. When He returned to heaven, it was joyous. Explore the wonder of these bookends. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Familiarity
November 03, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.45 MBHow familiar should I feel around God? Jesus tore the veil in two, giving me full access with confidence. But that doesn't mean that I don't come humbly, in awe. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
A Language Reserved For One
November 01, 2021 23:32 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBThere was a unique language between God and Jesus. And there is also a unique language between God and me. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How To Handle The What The Dreaded What If
October 29, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.31 MBWe worry. And so easily by default. Jesus knew it was a problem and gave us several ways to combat it. Love, trust, and harnessing our thoughts. If worry has you in its grip, explore this topic today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Justified By Faith And Works
October 26, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBRe-visit the topic that caused Martin Luther to defect from the Catholic faith and almost caused his death. He was on the run from those who were so threatened by this New Testament teaching. What's the big deal? Find out. Explore this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Hearing But Not Understanding
October 25, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBGod lamented that people ears worked, but their spiritual understanding did not. This malady still exists. What we hear and think we know is often not understood at all. Explore this interesting topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Origin of a Song
October 21, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.84 MBSongs are born for various reasons. People sing because they are paid to, or because they love the applause. Spiritual songs are born in response to belovedness by their Father, God. Explore this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Hanging On To What Others Ridicule
October 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.35 MBNames stick. Nasty comments re-play and torment. How to recover from ridicule is today's topic. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Best Teacher Ever
October 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBWhat makes a good teacher? If you teach, you sure want to know. If you're looking for a teacher, or have loved a teacher in the past, it's fun to review the reason why. This great topic is explored on this program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How God Looks At Black Sheep
October 13, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.4 MBIf you are the black sheep in the family, you know how loved ones perceive you. How does God look at black sheep? That is a question worth exploring if you feel like you can never make Him happy. This is the topic today. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Do Not Take a Break
October 12, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.4 MBOf all things to take a break from, prayer is not one of them. Why? Because Satan doesn't. When I'm passive, he gets more aggressive. Find out more on today's program. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
He Restored What Had Once Gone Wrong
October 11, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBThe Garden of Eden. Shattered by sin. Mankind is banished from its perfection. Mankind is now cursed. Is there a cure for restoration of what was lost? Find out in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Unhealthy Fear Of God
October 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBWithout Christ's sacrifice, we do well to have a healthy fear of God. Across the globe, even native cultures are born with a need to appease angry gods. But as God's adopted child, fear need not (and should not) exist. This topic is explored. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Kingdom and Anti-Kingdom
October 07, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBGod's Kingdom clash with Satan's kingdom is highly volatile. When were the two kingdoms distinguishable and what happened to create them? This is explored in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How Shocking It Was!
October 06, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.44 MBIntimacy with God - a phrase that has become commonplace in our modern Christianity. But in Old Testament time, the idea was preposterous. To enter the holy place where God was - was to lose your life instantly. Jesus made it possible for us to be intimate with His Father. This is a big deal! Find out more on today's episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
What I Must Leave Behind
October 01, 2021 17:00 - 1 minute - 2.3 MBReligion, family, friends? We must leave the dream of having their love and approval if Jesus is a stumbling block to them. This is explored in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
The Living Dead
September 29, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBSpiritual zombies, if you will. We can be physically alive and spiritually dead in our sins. The living dead. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Pretend Believers
September 27, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBThey are everywhere. In every church. In many homes. People pretend to be believers and even succumb to the culture of Christianity. Yet, in their heart, they have no relationship with God. What else should I know about them? Find out here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Passive Or Proactive?
September 27, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.32 MBWhat if we find out one day that we were far more passive than we should have been - leaving way too much up to God? 'Rule and subdue the earth' - Adam and Eve were told. Ruling is cooperative, not passive. How does it all work? Find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
My In-between
September 24, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBScripture cannot possibly fill in all the gaps in the stories that are related. What happened to David between the time he was anointed as a boy and the time he became king? What happened in the childhood of Jesus? We're not told. My life is also full of in-between's. There are periods that I'm not able to define for others. And Im also living in the great in-between. Between the victory Jesus won over the enemy and his final demise. Explore this topic. --- Support this podcast: h...
My Altered Past
September 24, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBThe Gospel shakes everything up, including my past. Everything I was, everything I used to love and treasure, everything I wanted to become is transformed by the new nature I'm given at the new birth. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Mercy and Beauty
September 23, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBMercy is not a thing. Ultimately, it's a person. It's Jesus. When I understand Him, He is beautiful. All things beautiful. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Making Choices With My Senses
September 22, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.37 MB"Follow your heart." How many times have I heard this! Yet, our heart is desperately wicked and is an unreliable rudder. When I make critical choices with my senses, the risks are too many. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Listening To Inner Regrets
September 20, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBRegret is a powerful catalyst. It is emotionally crippling. It causes me to overcompensate to pay back what I perceive my actions stole. It can lead me to believe that the best of my life is behind me. What is the way out of the valley of regret? Find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
It's A Dangerous Business
September 17, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBIs it safe to go to the missionfield? Many parents ask this question of mission boards - as they consider sending their children overseas. The answer is 'no'. Christianity is a dangerous business. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
If I Am Alive To God ~
September 15, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBIf I'm alive to God, it will manifest itself in a variety of ways. How alive are we, really? Find out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I'm Unpredictable
September 14, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.37 MBThere are days my heart is warm toward God and days when I feel nothing. There are days when I treasure scripture and days when it doesn't have enough value against the grain of my own sin and complicated emotions. I'm just unpredictable. What will bring more stability --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
I Affect Them
September 13, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBNo one lives in a vacuum. Everything I do affects others eventually. If I live righteously, it sows righteousness. If I sin, that also has repercussions. Find out more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
How Can I Soften Their Heart?
September 09, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.34 MBHow painful it is to see loved ones reject Christ. Their hearts are hardened with sin and with time. How can they be softened? This topic is explored. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support
Guilt Is A Taskmaster
September 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 minute - 2.33 MBLiving in the shadows of guilt is a hard way to live. It is a cruel master. What is the way of escape? Find out in this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christine-wyrtzen/support