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Canaan Bound Podcast

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Christian devotions and music by those who support the teaching of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS).
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168) Silent Night Away in a Manger

Canaan Bound PodcastDec 25, 2023

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168) Silent Night Away in a Manger
Dec 25, 202324:20
167) Thy Kingdom Come

167) Thy Kingdom Come

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Tom Barthel “Thy Kingdom Come"

The Lutheran Ceili Orchestra “Christ Be Beside Me”

Peace Devotion “Thy Kingdom Come

Chris Driesbach “All the Way Home”


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Nov 25, 202318:19
166) Hallowed Be Thy Name

166) Hallowed Be Thy Name

In this episode:

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Jul 10, 202319:34
165) Children of the Heavenly Father

165) Children of the Heavenly Father

Peace Devotions “Spiritual Breathing” (Marques Nelson)

The Lutheran Ceili Orchestra “Children of the Heavenly Father”

Tom Barthel “Our Father In Heaven” 

Upside-Down Savior “Shelter From the Storm” (Is 25:4) Nathan Nass

Koine “The Gospel Shows the Fathers Grace”






Jun 23, 202320:26
164) Teach Us To Pray

164) Teach Us To Pray

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Apr 04, 202320:54
163) He Brought You To Himself

163) He Brought You To Himself

Feb 07, 202318:06
162) Freedom, Honor, Love

162) Freedom, Honor, Love

♦️ Beard133.com “Freedom, Honor, Love” (1 Peter 2:13-17)

🎵 I Will Build My Life on the Lord - Tracy Fedke

♦️ Upside Down Savior - Better Together

♦️ To Tell The Story - The Insult of the Fool

🎵 I’m But a Stranger Here - Tracy Fedke

Jan 29, 202223:02
161) My Eyes Have Seen His Salvation

161) My Eyes Have Seen His Salvation

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Dec 31, 202119:41
160) Love Has Come

160) Love Has Come

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Dec 23, 202127:48
159) Peace and Joy Always in Jesus
Apr 30, 202122:36
158) God Isn’t Worried
Feb 23, 202122:02
157) Resisting the Devil

157) Resisting the Devil


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Jan 21, 202120:00
156) Long Term View - God Cares for You

156) Long Term View - God Cares for You

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Nov 19, 202015:39
155) Trust Brings Peace at All Times

155) Trust Brings Peace at All Times

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. -Isaiah 26:3

Oct 14, 202024:35
154) Arriving with the crowd
Aug 05, 202024:15
153) Our Living Priest is Always With Us

153) Our Living Priest is Always With Us

"Surely I am with you always to the very end of the Age" -Mt 28:20
Jun 30, 202025:29
152)  Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit

152) Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit

"Father into your hands I commit my spirit" (Luke 23)
Apr 10, 202024:18
151) Let US Fall Into the Hands of the Lord

151) Let US Fall Into the Hands of the Lord

“I am in deep distress. Let us fall into the hands of the LORD, for his mercy is great.” (2 Samuel 24:14)
Mar 22, 202027:16
150) Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus

150) Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus

Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus. (Hebrews 12:1-2)
Feb 15, 202029:42
149) Teach Us To Number Our Days

149) Teach Us To Number Our Days

Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. (Psalm 90:12)
Dec 30, 201925:48
148) Invited to Follow Our King

148) Invited to Follow Our King

He said to them, “Come, follow me.” Matthew 4:19
Oct 18, 201921:04
147) Love Covers a Multitude of Sins

147) Love Covers a Multitude of Sins

Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. (1 Peter 4:8)
Aug 19, 201924:07
146) Honoring those in Authority

146) Honoring those in Authority

Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, accompanied by valiant men whose hearts God had touched. But some scoundrels said, “How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him no gifts. But Saul kept silent. 2 Samuel 10:26-27
Jul 13, 201921:35
145) My God Lives

145) My God Lives

Thomas said to him, "My Lord and my God!" (John 20:28)
Apr 28, 201920:21
144) Even for Me

144) Even for Me

“Do You see the one the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him.” 1 Samuel 10:24
Mar 12, 201922:30
143) Even for the Guilty

143) Even for the Guilty

I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover up my guilt. I said, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord,” and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Psalm 32:5
Mar 02, 201923:29
142) Even for Liars

142) Even for Liars

Peter answered him, “Even if all fall away because of you, I will never fall away.” Jesus said to him, “Amen I tell you: Tonight before the rooster crows you will deny me three times.” - Matthew 26:33-34
Feb 16, 201922:32
141) Even for the Weak

141) Even for the Weak

Jesus said to Peter, “So, were you not able to stay awake with me for one hour? Watch and pray, so that you do not enter into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” (Matthew 26:40-41)
Feb 08, 201922:23
140) Putting It In Proper Perspective

140) Putting It In Proper Perspective

...holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus. (Hebrews 3:1)
Jan 15, 201918:17
139) A Full Life

139) A Full Life

And so Job died, an old man and full of years. - Job 42:17
Dec 29, 201821:18
138) Always Prepared

138) Always Prepared

But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect. 1 Peter 3:15
Dec 16, 201825:48
137) Repent in Dust and Ashes

137) Repent in Dust and Ashes

Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know….I repent in dust and ashes. -Job 42:3,6
Nov 16, 201823:22
136) Wicked Vs. Righteous

136) Wicked Vs. Righteous

For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith -Romans 1:17
Oct 31, 201826:49
135) Sing and Make Music

135) Sing and Make Music

Be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, -Ephesians 5:18b-19
Oct 08, 201825:25
134) Look To the Shepherd

134) Look To the Shepherd

For you were like sheep going astray, but you are now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. 1 Peter 2:25
Sep 29, 201820:37
133) When Brothers Live Together in Unity

133) When Brothers Live Together in Unity

Look, how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! -Psalm 133:1 (EHV)
Sep 14, 201821:30
132) This King Fixes Everything

132) This King Fixes Everything

“We want a king over us. Then we will be like all the other nations, with a king to lead us and to go out before us and fight our battles.” -1 Sam 8:19-20
Aug 26, 201822:06
131) What do you Deserve?

131) What do you Deserve?

He does not treat us as our sins deserve.
He does not repay us according to our guilty deeds. (Psalm 103:10)
Jun 20, 201819:14
130) From The Behemoth to The Songbird

130) From The Behemoth to The Songbird

How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. - Psalm 104:24
May 29, 201822:23
129) Patterns In History

129) Patterns In History

"I the LORD do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed. -Malachi 3:6
Apr 23, 201820:40
128) Let No One Accuse God

128) Let No One Accuse God

Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!” Then Job answered the LORD: “I am unworthy—how can I reply to you? Job 40:3–4.
Feb 20, 201823:33
127) “You Have Received Mercy”

127) “You Have Received Mercy”

“...but now you have received mercy.” - 1 Peter 2:10
Jan 06, 201819:09
126) We Want A King

126) We Want A King

...the LORD told him: “Listen to all that the people are saying to you; ... they have rejected me as their king.” - 1 Samuel 8:7.
Dec 23, 201722:36
125) Rest for the Soul

125) Rest for the Soul

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28
Nov 30, 201719:45
124) A Reformation For Royal Priest

124) A Reformation For Royal Priest

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. - 1 Peter 2:9
Oct 31, 201724:53
123) The Jailer is Set Free

123) The Jailer is Set Free

The jailer brought them into his house and set a meal before them; he was filled with joy because he had come to believe in God—he and his whole household. Acts 16:34
Sep 22, 201723:24
122) From Questioning To Praising

122) From Questioning To Praising

You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing. -Psalm 145:16
Aug 07, 201721:38
121) Considering The Sparrows

121) Considering The Sparrows

Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? -Matthew 6:26
Jul 08, 201720:15
120) Who Has Wisdom?

120) Who Has Wisdom?

“Can you shout to the clouds and make it rain? Can you make lightning appear and cause it to strike as you direct? -Job 38:34-35 (NLT)
May 31, 201724:43
119) Trust in the Precious Cornerstone

119) Trust in the Precious Cornerstone

“See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and precious cornerstone,and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.” 1 Peter 2:6
Mar 23, 201722:53