The Daily Grind

By: John Spencer
  • Summary

  • Howdy, y'all! Welcome to The Daily Grind with your host, John Spencer. Grab a mug of your favorite brew and get ready to become the sharpest tool in the shed when it comes to water cooler chatter, conference room banter, and job site small talk. I'll give you the rundown on today's date, share some interesting historical facts, and toss out a few random musings to get your brain gears turning. Plus, I'll offer up some thoughts to ponder on your walk with Jesus, could be about the Bible, prayer, serving others, or something else.
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Episodes
  • 385 The Legacy of Love: Julie Suess’ Journey
    Nov 22 2024

    Friday, November 23: In this Friday’s conversation, John Spencer sits down with Julie Suess, reflecting on her life journey, including her impactful career in special education, her experiences in youth ministry across Europe, and her deep faith. Julie shares her insights on the importance of relationships, the joy of service projects, and the lessons learned from her travels. The discussion emphasizes living life to the fullest, embracing kindness, and the significance of love in a world often filled with negativity.

    ⁠⁠Email me your questions, comments, and suggestions. I'd love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If y'all wanna talk more 'bout this, I'm all ears. Just give me a holler. You can also help by sending me your favorite trivia or dad joke(s) at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spencerjd@thedailygrind.website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Or respond below with comments, trivia or jokes.

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    32 mins
  • 384 Walking in Unity: Living a Life Worthy of the Call
    Nov 21 2024

    Thursday, November 21: In this episode of The Daily Grind, we dive into Ephesians 4:1-16, where Paul urges us to live a life worthy of our calling in Christ. What does it mean to walk in unity, speak truth in love, and grow in maturity? Using the image of an orchestra, we explore how the church is called to reflect harmony in diversity, each of us playing our part under the direction of Christ. You’ll discover practical ways to foster humility, patience, and love within your community and learn why unity in the body of Christ is vital for our witness to the world. Whether you’re feeling spiritually adrift or longing to strengthen your faith, this episode will inspire and challenge you to step into the life God has called you to live.

    ⁠⁠Email me your questions, comments, and suggestions. I'd love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If y'all wanna talk more 'bout this, I'm all ears. Just give me a holler. You can also help by sending me your favorite trivia or dad joke(s) at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spencerjd@thedailygrind.website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Or respond below with comments, trivia or jokes.

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    19 mins
  • 383 Rooted in Love, Powered by Grace
    Nov 20 2024

    Wednesday, November 20: In this episode of The Daily Grind, we dive into Paul’s heartfelt prayer in Ephesians 3:14-21, a passage that moves us from understanding God’s love intellectually to experiencing it in our lives. Paul kneels before the Father, praying that we would be strengthened by the Spirit, allowing Christ to make His home in our hearts through faith. We’ll explore what it means to be rooted and established in love and how grasping the dimensions of Christ’s love can transform our lives. This love surpasses knowledge—it’s an experience that fills us with the fullness of God and empowers us to live for His glory. We’ll also reflect on how God can do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, using His power at work within us. Tune in for encouragement, practical insights, and a challenge to pray boldly and live deeply in God’s grace.

    ⁠⁠Email me your questions, comments, and suggestions. I'd love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If y'all wanna talk more 'bout this, I'm all ears. Just give me a holler. You can also help by sending me your favorite trivia or dad joke(s) at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spencerjd@thedailygrind.website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Or respond below with comments, trivia or jokes.

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    17 mins

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