We are Klarc and BobbieJean! “Wake Before the Day” was actually a phrase that came to us a couple of years ago…and has now become a way of life. With a young and growing family, most of our quiet, listening and creating happens in the early morning.
Our church encourages each person to read a chapter of the Bible a day, write a verse the Holy Spirit lifts, pray that verse and share it with others. Let's talk about the Bible, Holy Spirit adventures and what's happening in our world. We'll post early in the morning before the sun is up and “Wake Before the Day”!
Wake Before the Day's episode on 2 Thessalonians 1 explores how the early church demonstrated God's goodness even amid persecution and hardship. The episode frames the biblical text as a model for contemporary believers facing difficult circumstances, suggesting that faith communities can display divine goodness…
Worth it if you're seeking a brief, faith-focused reflection on perseverance in difficult times grounded in Scripture, and don't require extensive theological analysis.
Wake Before the Day's episode on 1 Thessalonians 5 promises to explore the prophetic ministry, global chaos, the future, and includes a tangential discussion comparing Sam and Frodo from Lord of the Rings. Based on the show notes alone, the episode appears to be a brief 20-minute biblical commentary touching on Paul's…
Worth it if you want a quick, casual take on 1 Thessalonians 5 with pop-culture flavor, but not if you're seeking serious biblical exegesis or practical guidance.
Wake Before the Day's episode on 1 Thessalonians 4 addresses a common objection from non-Christians and skeptics: that the Bible portrays God as a tyrannical dictator demanding obedience, making religious life sound joyless and oppressive. The host reframes this misconception by arguing that the Christian relationship…
Worth it if you're looking for a quick, accessible counter-argument to the 'God as tyrant' objection and don't need detailed biblical exposition or practical examples.
Wake Before the Day's episode on 1 Thessalonians 3 explores Paul's teaching that trials are an inevitable part of Christian life, but can ultimately serve believers' spiritual good. The episode frames this through the lens of vision-casting—asking what it would mean to tell a group they are 'destined for trials' as…
Worth it if you're looking for a brief, encouraging reflection on suffering from a Christian perspective and don't require extensive theological analysis.