Mornings with Mel | A Daily Christian Devotional Podcast Ronnie and Mel

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst announces she will be going on a break before her Summer Season of the Podcast begins AND she encourages us to seek for God DAILY.Oftentimes we think we can live off yesterdays connection with God, but the Bible tells us that yesterdays "manna" is no good, we need fresh bread today. And since Jesus IS the Bread from Heaven, we need to encounter Him afresh daily. So if you really want to be encouraged to seek Him each day, then this episode ...

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst actually talks us through John 5 and the way that the TV series The Chosen portrayed it in this weeks episode.Oftentimes we can think we are putting our hope in God, but it's a lot easier to put our hope in something we can see, something we can control. We put our hope in bank accounts, jobs, what we look like, our stuff, but at the end of the day, it's all empty promises. The only safe place for our hope, is God. So if you have been ...

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst reminds us that sometimes when God speaks to us, it's in the still, small voice.Oftentimes we want to hear God in the extravagant ways & that is all we are looking for. But often, God speaks simply, through His Word, by His Spirit. But in order for us to hear that voice, we have to quiet the other voices and listen for it. So if you are wanting to hear from God, but are only look for it in the extravagant, then this episode is for ...

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst reminds us that our life is but a vapor, here today and gone tomorrow.Oftentimes if we knew we didn't have much longer in our life to live, we would spend our life very differently. But we don't want to look back on our life and regret the way we lived it. We want to live our life doing what matters, and doing God's will. So if you feel like maybe you have been wasting your life and need a reminder to help you back on track, then this ...

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst reminds us that if WE draw near to God, He WILL draw near to us.Oftentimes we can feel distant in our relationship with God, but James tells us that the ball is actually in our court if we want to feel closer to Him. So whether it's our busyness, all the distractions, or something in our heart keeping us from Him, if we want more of God, we CAN have it. So if you are feeling distant from God in need of some fresh encouragement, then this ep...

In this episode of Mornings with Mel, Melissa Faisst reminds us that every great thing ever built, had to begin somewhere.Oftentimes when we start something new it can be discouraging. And this happened to Israel in Zechariahs day, when they returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile and were trying to rebuild the Temple. But God encouraged them, because He is the one that see the END, not where we are right now.So if you are feeling discouraged in a new venture when its small and feel ...