
The Holy Gift of Play
In this episode we return to the simple, sacred practice of play. Through childhood memories, Scripture, and gentle reflection, we explore how play loosens what life has tightened, awakens creativity, strengthens connect

Hosted by Esther W. Wright · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 141 episodes
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Author, Esther W. Wright, shares curated blog posts and other content to encourage and refresh you, and challenge you to focus on the Word, the One who spoke this world into existence and became flesh to redeem us.
Esther W. Wright hosts Written Spoken, a religion show with 141 episodes published.

In this episode we return to the simple, sacred practice of play. Through childhood memories, Scripture, and gentle reflection, we explore how play loosens what life has tightened, awakens creativity, strengthens connect

In this episode, we explore the surprising connection between tire‑blowout season and the spiritual life. Just as heat, distance, and heavy loads can push a weakened tire past its breaking point, the pressures of life ca

In this final episode of the Resurrection Encounter series, we focus on the encounter several of the disciples and Peter had with Jesus near the Sea of Galilee. This encounter freed Peter from the shame of his three-time

What happens when fear locks the door and doubt takes over? In this episode, we look at Jesus’ appearances to His disciples behind closed doors—encounters that turneduncertainty into peace and disbelief into worship. Joi

When hope fades and faith feels distant, Jesus still walks beside us. In this episode, we journey with two disciples on the road to Emmaus—confused, heartbroken, and unaware that the risen Christ is right beside them. Th

In this episode, we explore one of the most intimate and transformative moments following Jesus’ resurrection — His encounter with Mary Magdalene outside the empty tomb (John 20:1–18). Through Mary’s grief, confusion, an

In this episode, we reflect on what Christ Jesus accomplished through His death and resurrection—and what it truly means to live out the Resurrection in our everyday lives. Drawing from Scripture, insights by Matt Perman

In this episode, we focus on Holy Week, a sacred stretch of days that, in 2026, begins on Palm Sunday, March 29, and concludes on Easter Sunday, April 5. We explore a revised version of the blog post, “Every Step,” traci

In this final episode of our 5‑part series on the sweeping biblical theme of light vs. darkness, we explore one of the most hopeful declarations in the New Testament: “The darkness is passing and the true light is alread

Jesus does not just shine His light to us — He shines it through us. In this episode, we explore what it means for devoted followers of Jesus to be “the light of the world, a city on a hill that cannot be hidden." We tal

All of Scripture points to one breathtaking truth: the true Light has come. In this episode, we focus on Jesus Christ — the Light of the World — who exposes darkness, reveals truth, heals brokenness, and brings spiritual

God doesn’t just create light — He uses it to guide His people. In this episode, we journey with Israel through the wilderness and watch as God leads them with a pillar of cloud by day and fire by night. We explore how G

In the opening episode of our series, we return to the very first words God speaks in Scripture: “Let there be light.” Why does the Bible begin with light? What does this reveal about God’s character, His intentions for

Resources References in Today’s Episode: Scripture Verses: John 3:16 (AMP). 1 John 4:8. John 1:14. 1 John 4:10. 1 John 3:16. Matthew 14:14. Matthew 14:15-21. Luke 7:47-50. John 13:1-17. John 19:18-27. John 13:34-35. 1Joh

In this third week of Advent, we explore the theme of Joy—a joy that goes far beyond fleeting happiness or favorable circumstances. What does Scripture teach us about true joy? How can we experience joy even in seasons o

In this Advent devotional episode of the Written Spoken Podcast, we explore the second theme of the season: Peace. What does true peace look like in a world filled with chaos and uncertainty? Together, we will reflect on

The Advent season invites us to pause and prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus—past, present, and future. In this first episode of the 2025 Advent series, we focus on Hope: what it truly means, why it matters, and

This episode of the Written Spoken Podcast takes us to an unnamed road in Scripture—a road where gratitude changed everything. Join us as we reflect on the Samaritan who returned to give thanks after being healed, and di

In this episode, we journey on the biblical Road to Shur, by exploring the powerful stories of Hagar and the newly freed Israelites. Discover how God revealed Himself in their wilderness journeys and what their experienc

The focus of this episode is the parable of the Good Samaritan. We’ll look at the context in which Jesus told this parable, the surprising choice of a Samaritan as the hero, and the deeper message about mercy, compassion
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