My Bible Thoughts w/Pastor Rich
Welcome to "My Bible Thoughts," a podcast that brings you devotion, Bible study, and prayer from an everyday pastor with a Bachelors of Arts in Biblical Studies and a Master's of Theological Studies from MBTS.
Join us as we take a journey through the Bible, verse by verse, exploring whole chapters and encountering God together. Whether you're a seasoned Bible scholar or just starting your journey of faith, you'll find something to engage with and grow from in our show. Tune in for biblical insights, prayerful reflections, and a deeper understanding of God's Word.
Blog: www.richbitterman.com
Episodes
186 episodes
Wisdom Unveiled: Exploring Ecclesiastes
Wisdom Unveiled: Exploring EcclesiastesEpisode Show Notes:Introduction: Welcome to Wisdom Unveiled, where we delve into the timeless wisdom of Ecclesiastes and uncover its relevance in our lives today. I'm y...
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Did You Wake Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed - Finding Strength In God's Plan
Show Notes: Embracing Life's Uncertainty: Finding Strength in God's PlanEpisode Summary: In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of embracing both the joyful and challenging days that come our way. Through personal stories ...
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The Wisdom of Restraint
Episode Summary: In this episode, we delve into the timeless wisdom found in Ecclesiastes 7:7-10, exploring the themes of restraint, patience, and integrity. These verses offer profound insights into the human condition and provide guida...
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Why We Need Funerals More Than Parties
Podcast Show Notes: Why We Need Funerals More Than PartiesHost: Pastor Rich BittermanEpisode Title: Why We Need Funerals More Than PartiesDescription: In this thought-provoking episode, Pastor Ri...
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Should Christian's Seek Wealth and Money? $$$
In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the complex relationship between wealth, happiness, and faith. Are you feeling overwhelmed by financial stress? Do you find yourself chasing money, only to feel unfulfilled? Join us as we explore p...
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Finding God's Presence: Lessons from Elijah in the Cave
This was a Twitter Spaces recording w/ guests. In this episode, we dive into the profound story of Elijah in the cave, as recorded in 1 Kings 19. After his dramatic confrontation with the prophets of Baal and fleeing from Queen Jez...
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A Christian's Struggle with Depression: Finding Hope in the Darkness
Understanding Depression: Insights from Scripture Depression, mental health, spiritual isolation, Bible, emotional distress, Christian faithDive into the silent battle of depression, exploring its overwhelming im...
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Should A Christian Revolt if Trump is Arrested?
"Trump, Colorado & the Bible: Understanding Government from a Christian Perspective"In this episode, we delve into the intersection of Christian beliefs and government rulings, especially relevant in light of the recen...
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Episode 178
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Matthew 5:3: The Power of Being Poor in Spirit
Title: "Embracing Spiritual Wealth: The Power of Being Poor in Spirit" - My Bible Thoughts Podcast EpisodeDescription: In this episode of "My Bible Thoughts," we explore the profound concept of being "poor in spirit" as outlined i...
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Episode 177
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Embracing the True Essence of Thanksgiving
IntroductionAs the holiday season envelops us in warmth and reflection, this Thanksgiving Day serves as a poignant moment to delve into the timeless wisdom of Acts 20:35: "It is more blessed to give than to receive." This episode ...
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Episode 176
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Esther: When Life Flips the Script
Title: Divine Turns: When Life Flips the ScriptDescription:In this episode, we explore a fascinating tale of unexpected turns, diving into the story of Haman, Mordecai, and the divine intervention that flipped the script on their des...
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Episode 175
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Esther 6:1-3: God Shapes Our Future!
Introduction:Welcome back to "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich," where we explore the vast wisdom encapsulated in Scripture. In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary narrative of Mordecai, offering profound insights...
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Episode 174
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Esther 5: Does Pride Cloud Your Judgment?
Introduction:Welcome back to "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich," where we delve into stories that illuminate human nature and the profound workings of God's providence. In this episode, we unpack a tale of pride, envy, divine inter...
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Episode 173
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Esther 5: How to Pray and Fast
Introduction:In this episode of "My Bible Thoughts," Pastor Rich delves into the compelling narrative of Esther, a tale of courage, prayer, and divine timing.Explores the relevance of Esther's story in navigating mom...
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Episode 172
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Esther 4: If I Perish, I Perish!
Introduction:Welcome to another uplifting episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich."Today, Pastor Rich delves into the inspiring story of Esther, exploring themes of courage, faith, and the transformative power...
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Episode 171
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Esther 4: A Story of Faith and Courage for Christians
Title: Esther: A Story of Faith and Courage for ChristiansDescription:Queen Esther is a biblical heroine whose story of faith and courage continues to inspire Christians today. In this episode, we explore her story and consider ho...
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Episode 170
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Esther 4: Is Life Determined by Chance or God's Sovereignty?
Title: Is Life Determined by Chance or God's Sovereignty?Description:Is your life determined by chance or by God's sovereignty? This is a question that has been pondered by philosophers and theologians for centuries. In this episode...
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Episode 169
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The Timeless Power of the Gospel
[SEGMENT 1: The Timeless Reminder (2 Timothy 2:8)]In 2 Timothy 2:8, the apostle Paul pens a powerful message to Timothy, urging him to "Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel." While this ...
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Episode 168
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Navigating Depression with Faith and Hope
Show Notes for "Navigating Depression with Faith and Hope"IntroductionIn this episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich," we delve into the sensitive topic of depression and explore what the Bible has to sa...
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Episode 167
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Esther 3: Courageous Faith: Standing Up Against Evil with Mordecai, Esther, and Dr. King
"Courageous Faith: Standing Up Against Evil with Mordecai, Esther, and Dr. King" - My Bible Thoughts with Pastor RichIntroduction:Welcome back to another inspiring episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich....
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Episode 166
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Esther Chapter 1: Courage in the Face of Injustice
In this episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich," we delve into the captivating story of Esther, Mordecai, and the incredible power of courage in the face of injustice. Join Pastor Rich Bitterman as he explores the deep lessons hidden wi...
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Episode 165
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Psalms 37:12-13: The Story of Esther and God's Providential Plan
"From Darkness to Divine Grace: The Story of Esther and God's Providential Plan" - My Bible Thoughts with Pastor RichIntroductionIn this episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich," we delve deep into ...
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Episode 164
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Galatians 6:14-15: The Liberating Power of the Cross
"The Liberating Power of the Cross: Embracing Grace in a World of Expectations"Welcome to another enriching episode of "My Bible Thoughts with Pastor Rich." In this episode, Pastor Rich delves into the profound message found in Ga...
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Episode 163
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