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Meditations

Meditations is a podcast designed to help you engage the Christian scriptures in a contemplative manner by slowly and imaginatively praying through and reflecting on various biblical passages.

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00:13:10

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 30

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2024/08/09

Episode 1 of Season 4 is a meditation on Psalm 30 in which David praises God for delivering him from calamity, turning his mourning into joy, and restoring his life.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Dream River by Async Ross - Enoch by Adrian Disch - Embrace by Roary - Eden by Jordan Critz

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00:09:59

The Prayer of Examen

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2024/06/14

Episode 49 of Season 3 is a form of the ancient spiritual practice featured in St. Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises - the Prayer of Examen. This prayer is a way to reflect back on the day and see the hand of God at work in our lives, to practice gratitude, and to look forward to the coming day with the intent to align with Jesus. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Emberglo (with Shawn

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00:09:39

I Am Who I Am

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2024/06/07

Episode 48 of Season 3 is a meditation on Exodus 3:13-17 where God reveals His name to Moses - I Am Who I Am - and promises that He will deliver the people of Israel from their plight. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Distant Dream by Jo Blankenburg - Divisions by Max LL - Dreams & Visions by Tony Anderson

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00:10:13

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 108

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2024/05/31

Episode 47 of Season 3 is a meditation on Psalm 108 where David goes on a journey of faith in God's might against the backdrop of his own personal struggles to believe that God will deliver him from his peril. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Diana by Tony Anderson - Discovering by Adrian Disch

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00:08:41

The Wisdom & Power of God

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2024/05/24

Episode 46 of Season 3 is a prayerful reflection on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 where Paul compares the wisdom of God displayed in Jesus' sacrifice on the cross with the insufficient wisdom of the world. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Deliverance by Tony Anderson - Desire (feat. Konrad Snyder, cinematic version) by TOLO

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00:10:53

The Hope of Glory

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2024/05/17

Episode 45 of Season 3 is a meditation on Colossians 1:24-29 where Paul reflects on the fact that we - the body of Christ - are all ministers who reflect the mystery of reconciliation through Jesus Christ to others. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Debris by Tony Anderson - Dawn by Max LL - Deliverance by Jo Blankenburg

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00:10:32

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 24

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2024/05/10

Episode 44 of Season 3 is a reflection on Psalm 24, where David revels in the glory of God and wonders aloud what kind of person could possibly stand in the presence of such a magnificent Being. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Coastal Nights by Traveler - Daughters by Tony Anderson

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00:09:53

Resurrection Sunday - Did Not Our Hearts Burn?

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2024/03/31

Episode 43 of Season 3 is a meditation on Luke 24:13-16 and 30-35 which describes the experience of two disciples encountering the resurrected Christ, and how their hearts burned within as He spoke of Himself from the scriptures.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment. Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Community by Max LL - Coriander (instrumental) by Voyageur - Coming Home by Tony Anderson

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00:08:41

Holy Saturday - The Sealed Tomb

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2024/03/30

Episode 42 of Season 3 is a prayerful reflection on Holy Saturday, also known as Black Saturday because it falls in the liminal space between death and new life. Jesus' body was sealed in the tomb, and with His corpse, the hopes of His disciples. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Dans Le Noir by Slow Meadow - Departures by Max LL

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00:12:48

Good Friday - There Was Darkness Over the Land

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2024/03/29

Episode 41 of Season 3 is a Good Friday meditation on Luke 23:33-49 which depicts the crucifixion of Jesus. A somber reflection as we connect with the loss experienced by the disciples. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background Tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Connect the Dots by Async Ross - Could Memories Be False by Async Ross - Crown of Amber Canopy by Slow Meadow

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00:10:29

Maundy Thursday - A New Commandment

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2024/03/28

Episode 40 of Season 3 is a Maundy Thursday meditation on Matthew 26:26-29 and John 13:34-35 where Jesus issues a "new command" during the last supper to love one another in the same way He has loved them. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Cartopeira by Jo Blankenburg - Closure by Max LL - Clouds Not Clocks by Slow Meadow

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00:11:23

Holy Wednesday - My Burden is Light

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2024/03/27

Episode 39 of season 3 is a Holy Wednesday meditation on Matthew 11:28-30 where Jesus invites all who are weary to come to Him to find rest for their souls. We are to learn from Him because He is humble. His yoke is easy, and His burden is light. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Canopus by Jo Blankenburg - Cautious by Roary - Civilized (instrumental) by Voyageur - Regeneration by Max

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00:10:18

Holy Tuesday - Lose Your Life to Keep It

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2024/03/26

Episode 38 of Season 3 is a Holy Tuesday meditation on John 12:20-26 where Jesus responds to the audience of a few Greeks by explaining that His true glorification will come through His death so that greater harvest may come in, and then invites His followers to walk the same path. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Breathe Again (feat. Iolite, instrumental) by Roary - By the Ash Tree by Slow

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00:09:34

Holy Monday - Bearing Fruit in Every Season

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2024/03/25

Episode 37 of Season 3 is a Holy Monday meditation on Mark 11:12-14 and 20-25 where Jesus curses the fig tree and uses the illustration to teach us about abiding, prayer, and forgiveness. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Born (feat. Meaning Machine) by Roary - Boy In a Water Globe by Slow Meadow - Hatchala by Slow Meadow

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00:11:03

Palm Sunday - The Humble King

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2024/03/24

Episode 36 of Season 3 is a Palm Sunday reflection on Matthew 21:6-14, being released on Palm Sunday, 2024. Jesus rides into Jerusalem to the praise of the people expecting a triumphant political ruler. But Jesus is seated on a donkey, not a warhorse. He goes to the temple, not Herod's palace. He drives out the money changers, not the Romans. But in so doing, He makes way for peace amid violence; healing amid injustice. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share,

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00:09:40

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 67

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2024/03/22

Episode 35 of Season 3 is a meditation on Psalm 67 where the Psalmist writes a chiastic reflection on the blessing of God in order that we might become a blessing to the nations.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Birth (with Bombay) by Roary - Black Rock Forest by TOLO - Blink by House of Hum - Cambria by Async Ross

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00:10:29

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 133

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2024/03/15

Episode 34 of Season 3 is a prayerful meditation on Psalm 133 where the poet reflects on the blessings of the people of God dwelling together in unity.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - A Step Further by Max LL - Beneath by Katharine Petkovski - Beyond this World by Jo Blankenburg - Beyond the Treeline by Voyageur

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00:09:41

Rejoice in Hope

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2024/03/08

Episode 33 of Season 3 is a prayerful reflection on Romans 5:1-5 where Paul encourages believes to rejoice in hope, even in the face of suffering, in light of our eternal hope in Christ Jesus, and because of what trials produce in us in the present.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - Tape Meditation IV by Async Ross - Before Your Eyes by Max LL - Being by Roary

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00:11:19

Stand Firm

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2024/03/01

Episode 32 of Season 3 is a meditation on 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 where Paul gives thanks for the church and the work of the Spirit in and through them, exhorting them to stand firm in light of the eternal comfort and good hope through grace available to us in Jesus Christ. Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - A Way to You by TOLO - A Second Chance by Max LL - Aware (Eventide) by Adrian Disch -

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00:08:53

Praying the Psalms - Psalm 93

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2024/02/23

Episode 31 of Season 3 is a prayerful reflection on Psalm 93 where the Psalmist praises God for the twin realities of His majesty and trustworthiness - He is able AND willing.Connect with me at Mick@MickRMurray.com // feel free to share, subscribe, rate, and/or comment Background tracks (licensed via Musicbed): - A Portrait by Max LL - Arcadia by Jordan Critz - At Dawn by Voyageur

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