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Battle Drill Daily Devotional (Audio) | Christian 5-Minute Bible Devotions

Rob Westwood-Payne

Battle Drill Daily Devotional is your source for quick, powerful daily inspiration rooted in God’s Word. Hosted by Salvation Army officer Rob Westwood-Payne, each episode delivers a 5-minute Christian devotional designed to help you stay spiritually strong and prepared for life’s challenges.Whether you’re searching for a Salvation Army daily devotional, a Christian daily podcast to start your morning, or short devotionals to keep your faith battle-ready, this podcast offers practical biblical

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Advent Day 19: Does Death Win? Hope You Can Hold...

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2025/12/18

Hope After Death and Grief: Resurrection Hope When You’re Afraid of Dying In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares resurrection hope in the face of death, grief, and fear from 1 Corinthians 15:54–55 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:54–55 – “Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” (NLT) C...

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5:49

Advent Day 18: Prayer for Stress - How to Stop...

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2025/12/17

Feeling Worn Down by Stress? Try This Simple Gratitude Practice In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares three daily gratitude swaps from 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 (NLT) “Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances…” Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – feeling tired of grumbling? ...

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5:51

Advent Day 17: How to Find Joy When Life Feels Broken...

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2025/12/16

Hope and Joy When the World Feels Broken | Beauty for Ashes Devotional In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares hope and joy in uncertain times from Isaiah 61:1–3 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Isaiah 61:1–3 Chapters 0:00 Welcome & hook – When the world feels shaky 0:23 Scripture – Isaiah 61:1–3 0:52 Reflection – Beauty for ashes and deep joy in Jesus 4:...

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5:36

Advent Day 16: Joy - How to Find Hope When Tears...

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2025/12/15

Joy When Life Feels Heavy: finding hope in hard times In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares joy in hard seasons from Psalm 126 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Psalm 126:1–6 Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – joy that feels out of reach 00:19 Scripture – Psalm 126 00:54 Reflection – plant joy in tears 04:32 Prayer – trust God with your tears 05:01 Thought ...

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5:28

Advent Day 15: Listening to God - How to Hear Jesus...

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2025/12/14

Struggling to hear God’s voice in all the Christmas noise? This short daily devotional will help you listen to Jesus in everyday life. In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares listening to Jesus and hearing God’s voice in everyday lifefrom Hebrews 1:1–3 and Matthew 17:1–5 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Hebrews 1:1–3; Matthew 17:1–5 “This is my dearly loved S...

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4:56

Advent Day 14: Identity in Christ - How to Believe...

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2025/12/13

Struggling with harsh words or old labels? Identity in Christ devotional In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares identity in Christ from 2 Corinthians 5:17 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT) “This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!” Chapters00:00 Welcome & hoo...

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5:33

Advent Day 13: Love of God - How to Feel Close to God...

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2025/12/12

Fear and regret can feel heavy. God’s love is stronger: Romans 8 devotional In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares hope in God’s love from Romans 8:38–39 and Hebrews 1:3with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Romans 8:38–39; Hebrews 1:3 Chapters00:00 Welcome & hook – When fear and regret weigh you down 00:15 Scripture – Romans 8:38–39; Hebrews 1:3 00:33 Reflect...

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4:54

Advent Day 12: How to Read the Bible When You Don’t...

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2025/12/11

When God Seems Silent: How to Hear God Speak Through Jesus In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares how God speaks through Jesus from Hebrews 1:1–3 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Hebrews 1:1–3 (NLT) Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – Feeling lost when God seems silent 00:33 Scripture – Hebrews 1:1–3 00:57 Reflection – Jesus shows us what God is like 02:59 P...

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5:55

Advent Day 11: Does God Still Speak? Hope for a Noisy...

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2025/12/10

Struggle to Hear God in All the Noise? Hearing God’s Voice Today In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares hearing God’s voice in a noisy world from Hebrews 1:1–2 and Amos 8:11–12 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Hebrews 1:1–2; Amos 8:11–12 Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – Finding God’s voice in a noisy life 00:31 Scripture – Hebrews 1:1–2; Amos 8:11...

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Advent Day 10: How to Hear God’s Voice When Life...

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2025/12/09

Struggle to Hear God in Everyday Life? Hearing God’s Voice in Your Week In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares hearing God’s voice in everyday life from Hebrews 1:1 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Hebrews 1:1 (“Long ago God spoke many times and in many ways to our ancestors through the prophets.” NLT); Exodus 3; 1 Kings 19; Isaiah 6; Jeremiah 18; Amos 8; Ho...

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6:36

Advent Day 9: How to Hear God’s Voice When You Need...

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2025/12/08

When God Feels Silent: Hearing God’s Voice in Everyday Life (Hebrews 1:1–2; John 1:1; Psalm 19:1–4) In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares how to hear God’s voice in everyday life from Hebrews 1:1–2, John 1:1, and Psalm 19:1–4 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Hebrews 1:1–2; John 1:1; Psalm 19:1–4 (NLT) Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – When God Feels Silen...

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5:33

Advent Day 8: How to Find Belonging When You Feel...

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2025/12/07

Feeling left out this Christmas? Find belonging in God’s Father-heart today. In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares hope for anyone who feels like the spare chair from Galatians 4:6–7 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Galatians 4:6–7 (NLT) “And because we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, ‘Abba, Fa...

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Advent Day 7: Overwhelmed, But Not Alone - Hope for...

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2025/12/06

Christmas Pressure & Shepherds | Finding God’s Call in Ordinary Moments In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares shepherds Christmas advent from Luke 2:8-11 with one simple next step and a short prayer. You’ll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: “The angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to y...

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Advent Day 6: How to Forgive Now When You've Waited...

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2025/12/05

Stop Waiting to Forgive - This Advent Changes Everything In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares biblical forgiveness from 2 Corinthians 6:2 with one simple next step and a short prayer. Friday 5 December 2025 You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: "Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation." (2 Corinthians 6:2) Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – Stop putting off that forgiven...

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Advent Day 5: Can God Turn Your Breaking Point Into...

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2025/12/04

Stuck Without Words to Pray? Find God's Perfect Timing Today In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares breakthrough from Romans 5:6 with one simple next step and a short prayer. Thursday 4 December 2025 You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: "When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners." (Romans 5:6) Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – stuck without words to pra...

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Advent Day 4: Waiting In The Shadows, But God Sees...

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2025/12/03

Feeling Forgotten This Christmas? God's Perfect Timing Brings Your Miracle In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares God's timing and waiting from Deuteronomy 11:14 with one simple next step and a short prayer. Wednesday 3 December 2025 You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: "I will send rain on your land in its proper season, the autumn and spring rains, so you will be able to harvest your crops." (Deuteron...

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Advent Day 3: Overlooked, But Not Forgotten:...

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2025/12/02

Overlooked But Not Forgotten: God's Bethlehem Strategy Revealed In this 5-minute devotional, discover how God uses small places for great purposes through Micah 5:2 with one practical next step and encouraging prayer. You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer • community connection Scripture: "But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel will come from you on my behalf." ...

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4:44

Advent Day 2: Find God's Voice in Silence: Advent...

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2025/12/01

God's Silence + Finding Him in Quiet In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares finding God's voice in silence from Psalm 46:10 with one simple next step and a short prayer. Monday 1 December 2025 You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: Psalm 46:10 "Be still and know that I am God" Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – feeling God's silence in your life 00:31 Scripture – Psalm 46:10 from context of 400 ye...

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4:22

Advent Day 1: Choose Christmas Calm: Escape the...

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2025/11/30

Escape Christmas Busyness: Find Peace by Making Room for Jesus In this 5-minute devotional, Rob Westwood-Payne shares making room for Jesus from Galatians 4:4 with one simple next step and a short prayer. Sunday 30 November 2025 You'll get: Scripture in context • plain-English insight • one action for today • closing prayer Scripture: "But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son." (Galatians 4:4) Chapters 00:00 Welcome & hook – Christmas busyness vs. experiencing Christ 00...

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Why Jesus Calls YOU A Royal Priest (And What To Do...

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2025/11/29

🙏 Daily Devotional from Salvation Army Officer Rob Westwood-Payne Today’s topic: “Why Jesus Calls YOU A Royal Priest (And What To Do About It Today)” - you’ll discover how your everyday life is sacred mission-ground. Using 1 Peter 2:9, we’ll explore how ordinary believers are called to stand in the gap, carry grace, and open doors to God’s heart - no collars or stars required. 📖 About This Devotional Series: I’m Rob, a Salvation Army officer providing daily 5-minute devotionals to help you

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