On The Daily Daily Bible Refresh, you will hear the words of the Biblical New Testament Lesson, read from "The Message". The reading is followed by a study of the scripture which is Understandable, Relatable and Actionable presented from a progressive point of view. If you believe you need to start your day the right way enlightened by eternal wisdom and refreshed in prayer then listen to the Daily Bible Refresh with Rev. Dr. Brad Miller
What If God Is Already Your Friend? "A Fresh Start" in 2 Corinthians 5:16-21
In this episode of The Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reflects on 2 Corinthians 5:16–21 from The Message, exploring how life in Christ offers a fresh start and calls people to help mend relationships. He invites listeners to see others with “new eyes,” rather than defining them by their appearance, circumstances, diagnosis, or past. He also presents God as already on humanity’s side, and describes believers as ambassadors of grace—called to help people make things right, not to decide who deserves love. The episode closes with a practical invitation to reach out to someone after a falling-out, while recognizing that reconciliation doesn’t require returning to an unsafe or harmful situation.
Key takeaways
Look at people with new eyes: Don’t reduce someone to their appearance, status, diagnosis, or history.
A fresh start is possible: The episode’s reading emphasizes new life for those united with the Messiah.
God is already a friend: Dr. Miller challenges the image of God as needing to be persuaded to welcome people.
Be an ambassador of grace: The calling is to share love and encourage reconciliation, not judge who deserves it.
Take one small step: Send a simple message to someone you’ve drifted from or had a falling-out with.
Reconciliation needs boundaries: Making peace does not necessarily mean returning to someone who has caused harm; it can happen from a safe distance.
Links referenced in this episode:
voiceofgoddaily.com (voiceofgoddaily.com)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that “scripture is fulfilled in your hearing” (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.
Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your life
Applicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the reading
A recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction.
A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the “ABC Bible Study Guide” available by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember… “All scripture is God-breathed and useful”(2 Timothy 3:16)
5 Oct 2026
What If the Rejected Stone Is You? "From Rejected to Accepted" in 1 Peter 2:4-10
This episode of The Daily Bible Refresh explores 1 Peter 2:4–10 through the image of Jesus as the living cornerstone and believers as the stones God brings together to build a lively, welcoming community. Dr. Brad Miller reflects on how the church is made of people rather than buildings, and how each person’s differences—including their struggles and imperfections—can help form that community. He also considers the idea of a shared priesthood: serving God isn’t limited to ordained clergy, but can happen through everyday acts of care and encouragement. The episode closes with a practical invitation to share a personal story of moving from rejection or darkness toward hope, and a prayer asking God to make room for us and give us courage.
Key takeaways
The “sanctuary” Peter describes is a community of people, not a physical building.
A strong community makes room for people with different shapes, stories, and imperfections.
Priesthood and ministry aren’t reserved for clergy; everyday people can do God’s work through care and encouragement.
The episode emphasizes that everyone is welcome, regardless of identity, background, health, or doubts.
Being chosen is framed not as being better than others, but as receiving a purpose: telling others about the difference God makes.
The action step is to share a brief, unpolished story of a time you felt rejected or in darkness and found hope, with someone who may need encouragement.
Links referenced in this episode:
voiceofgoddaily.com (voiceofgoddaily.com)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that “scripture is fulfilled in your hearing” (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.
Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your life
Applicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the reading
A recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction.
A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the “ABC Bible Study Guide” available by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember… “All scripture is God-breathed and useful”(2 Timothy 3:16)
4 Oct 2026
Whose Vineyard Is It, Anyway? "The Stone They Threw Out" in Matthew 21:33-46
In this episode of Daily Bible Refresh, Dr. Brad Miller reflects on Matthew 21:33–46, Jesus’ parable of the vineyard tenants who reject the owner’s messengers and kill his son in an attempt to claim the vineyard for themselves. He cautions against reading the parable as a rejection of Jewish people, emphasizing instead its challenge to religious leaders—and to anyone with power—who forget that what they oversee is not theirs to possess. Dr. Miller also considers how God builds with what others reject, connecting the cornerstone image to his own experience of cancer and the podcast he created to help people find healing through hope and humor. He closes by urging listeners to notice overlooked people and make room for them.
Key Takeaways
We are caretakers, not owners. The vineyard belongs to its owner; churches and leaders should not treat God’s people or resources as private property.
The parable challenges religious power. Dr. Miller argues that it targets leaders who misuse their authority, not Jewish people as a whole.
Watch for defensiveness around accountability. The tenants’ actions show what can happen when people try to keep control rather than honor their responsibility.
God can build with what has been rejected. Jesus’ cornerstone image points to the possibility of new purpose emerging from what others discard.
Hardship doesn’t have to be the end of the story. Dr. Miller shares how his cancer experience contributed to creating a podcast offering hope and humor to people affected by cancer.
Make space for overlooked people. Ask for their opinions, engage with them, save them a seat, and include them in the conversation.
Links referenced in this episode:
voiceofgoddaily.com (voiceofgoddaily.com)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is presented each day by Rev. Dr. Brad Miller who has a goal of speaking a bit of the bible into two million ears (one million people) in three years (2025-2028).
He is the author of "The A, B, C-1,2,3 Bible Study Guide" Free to you by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
Brad served as a local church pastor for forty years and has a background in radio and podcasting. Moreover, he is a life-long student of The Bible.
He believes in the words of Jesus that “scripture is fulfilled in your hearing” (Luke 4:21)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available seven days a week by 6:00 am ET. The episodes are no longer than ten minutes long and are...
Understandable: A reading from the New Testament (usually the Gospel) selected from the Revised Common Lectionary using "The Message" translation.
Relatable: You will have a couple of "points to ponder" from the text which will relate to your life
Applicable: Every episode includes a way you can take action based on the reading
A recommended resource to help you go deeper in biblical study and spiritual direction.
A prayer for your day.
A companion resource to the Voice of God Daily Podcast is the “ABC Bible Study Guide” available by clicking HERE. (https://forty-day-way-llc.ck.page/10e18f3905)
The "Daily Bible Refresh" is available every day at VoiceofGodDaily.com on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all major podcast directories.
You can help Dr. Brad attain his goal of getting a bit of the bible into two million ears by subscribing to "Daily Bible Refresh" on Apple Podcasts, leaving a five-star rating, and writing a review. More importantly please share with your network of family and friends about the "Daily Bible Refresh".
Please make listening to the "Daily Bible Refresh" a part of your daily life.
Remember… “All scripture is God-breathed and useful”(2 Timothy 3:16)
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