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Tom Vander Well is a "wayfaring stranger" on this road of life. Husband, father, writer, CEO, actor, playwright, preacher, back porch musician, and follower of Jesus, he shares his thoughts and observations on the journey. Each weekday he offers 5-10 minute Chapter-a-Day (CaD) reflections on one chapter of the Bible, perfect for a daily commute. Tom then adds longer Wayfarer Weekend (WW) episodes with musings and interviews on various themes of life, relationships, and Spirit. Tom's "Wayfarer" blog (tomvanderwell.com) has been a source of thought and inspiration since 2006.
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Nehemiah and the Hebrews’ story is really a love story between God and a people saying again: “We’re still yours.” A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 10. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Truth is always found at the point of tension between the two extremes. Whether in QA or in Life, the covenant relationship between God and humanity is constantly finding the tension. Today’s chapter is a great example. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 9. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Nehemiah's restoration of the walls and gates of Jerusalem led to a very different type of restoration. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 8. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
As I embark on a new work week, I’m quietly grateful for my Senior Director of All the Things. Order is a good thing. Order is holy. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 7. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Faithfulness isn’t measured by enthusiasm at the beginning but by integrity at the end. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 6. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Yesterday’s chapter was about external opposition from neighboring enemies. Today’s chapter is about the enemy within. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 5. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
If I were standing in Nehemiah’s sandals, I would be descending into. a brooding puddle of pessimism. But Nehemiah was the right man for the job. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 4. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
The Kingdom of God begins with every believer, no matter who they are, no matter what they’ve done, no matter how they are gifted, no matter what they do for a living, no matter their present circumstances. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 3. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
In the quiet this morning, I’m reminded that on this journey I never stop praying, never stop planning, and never stop paying attention. The hardest part is often waiting for God’s providence. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 2. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Sometimes the best seasons begin with the greatest challenges. A chapter-a-day podcast from Nehemiah 1. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Paul’s desire to have Mark by his side at the end of his earthly journey is a reminder to never give up trying to make things right in relationship. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Timothy 4. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
It’s one thing to learn interesting facts but another thing to absorb and embrace the truth that’s sitting there in plain sight. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Timothy 3. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
The further I progress on this earthly journey the more I find myself discerning what I really care about, what I find worthwhile, and those things that are worth the investment of my time, energy, and resources. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Timothy 2. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Sometimes our prayers don’t yield the results we desire, even for Paul. A chapter-a-day podcast from 2 Timothy 1. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
What we actively pursue in life isn’t a trivial matter. A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 6. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
No one who knew my Grandpa Spec would call him a particularly spiritual man. His faith, however, was genuine. It was proved genuine in the way he put his religion into practice. A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 5. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
I’m reminded in the quiet this morning that God continually calls me to wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 4. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
Shouldn’t my family and my closest friends get the best of me? Why would I ever conclude that I’m excused from rude, discourteous, disrespectful, and mean behavior at home simply because it’s family? A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 3. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
When there is no other appeal to be made on earth, there is still an appeal to heaven. A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 2. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
The further I get in my spiritual journey, the more I’ve come to embrace the preeminence of love as the goal in all things. A chapter-a-day podcast from 1 Timothy 1. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.
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