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WordSower

Robin & Mary get personal with scripture

Robin Mowbray & Mary Wood

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Show overview

WordSower launched in 2024 and has put out 74 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 50 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 17th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 29 min and 51 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.

There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 8 months ago. Published by Robin Mowbray & Mary Wood.

Episodes
74
Running
2024–2025 · 1y
Median length
34 min
Cadence
Weekly

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Robin and Mary get personal with God’s word, discussing its relevance and impact in their lives. Don’t miss out on the insight, stories, and laughter as we learn together about what God is saying to each one of us and find encouragement to share it with others – follow the WordSower podcast for a dose of Good News! Music from Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/new-life

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S17 Ep 3Grace Upon Grace - The Thief on the Cross

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Read Luke 23:26-43Other scripture in this episode:And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. (John 14:3)After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!” (Revelation 7:8-10)For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23)Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. (John 15:13)looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. (Hebrews 12:2)For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. (Ephesians 2:10)[email protected]

Sep 20, 202528 min

S17 Ep 2Grace Upon Grace - The Bleeding Woman

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Read Luke 8:43-48Other scripture in this episode: The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. (John 1:5)Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. (John 12:24)Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. (John 14:27)[email protected]

Sep 13, 202525 min

S17 Ep 1Grace Upon Grace - Peter and Cornelius

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Read Acts 10Other scripture in this episode:For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9)Thus says the Lord of hosts: In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’” (Zechariah 8:23)For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the Lord of hosts. (Malachi 1:11)For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. (Romans 1:16)And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12)Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6)for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (Romans 3:23)For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23)[email protected]

Sep 6, 202527 min

S16 Ep 3Attitude of Gratitude - Psalm 103

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Read Psalm 103Other scripture in this episode:for “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls, but the word of the Lord remains forever.” And this word is the good news that was preached to you. (1 Peter 1:24-25)that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. (Ephesians 3:16-19)for “‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said, “‘For we are indeed his offspring.’ (Acts 17:28)The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. (2 Peter 3:9)but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. (Isaiah 40:31)For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. (Romans 8:18)In him you also were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and when you believed. The Holy Spirit is the down payment of our inheritance, until the redemption of the possession, to the praise of his glory. (Ephesians 1:13-14)The Parable of the Good [email protected]

Aug 30, 202528 min

S16 Ep 2Attitude of Gratitude - 1 Thessalonians 5

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Read 1 Thessalonians 5Other scripture in this episode:Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. Even so, I will defend my own ways before Him. (Job 13:15)Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it, “You did not make me”? Can the pot say to the potter, “You know nothing”? (Isaiah 29:16)Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. (Psalm 20:7)By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” (John 13:35)[email protected]

Aug 23, 202528 min

S16 Ep 1Attitude of Gratitude - Ecclesiastes 3

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Read Ecclesiastes 3Other scripture in this episode:But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” (Acts 1:8)Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ. (Colossians 3;23-24)And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good,[a] for those who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” (Genesis 3:19)As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him. For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust. (Psalm 103:13-14)“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. (Matthew 6:34)The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you,” nor again the head to the feet, “I have no need of you.” (1 Corinthians 12:21)[email protected]

Aug 16, 202527 min

S15 Ep 6Freedom in Christ: Galatians 6

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Read Galatians 6Other scripture in this episode:Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. (Philippians 4:6)Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. (1 Corinthians 6:18)Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Do not marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’ The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.” (John 3:5-8)the women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says. (1 Corinthians 14:34)[email protected]

Aug 9, 202524 min

S15 Ep 5Freedom in Christ: Galatians 5

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Read Galatians 5Other scripture in this episode:For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I keep on doing. Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin. (Romans 7:15, 19, 24-25)For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. (Romans 8:6)for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (Romans 3:23)“If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother. But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses. If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector. (Matthew 18:15-17)And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)[email protected]

Aug 2, 202529 min

S15 Ep 4Freedom in Christ: Galatians 4

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Read Galatians 4Other scripture in this episode:So she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God of seeing,” for she said, “Truly here I have seen him who looks after me.” (Genesis 16:13)“So you, son of man, I have made a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. If I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die, and you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, that wicked person shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. But if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, that person shall die in his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul. (Ezekiel 33:7-9)Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, (Ephesians 4:15)Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. (Colossians 3:2)The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. (John 10:10)But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. (2 Corinthians 12:9)[email protected]

Jul 26, 202531 min

S15 Ep 3Freedom in Christ: Galatians 3

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Read Galatians 3Other scripture in this episode:All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away. (Isaiah 64:6)Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. (2 Corinthians 3:17)[email protected]

Jul 19, 202534 min

S15 Ep 2Freedom in Christ: Galatians 2

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Read Galatians 2Other scripture in this episode:For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9)“You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire. (Matthew 5:21-22)for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, (Romans 3:23)For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 8:38-39)There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (Romans 8:1)For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives.” (Hebrews 12:6)“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool. (Isaiah 1:18)[email protected]

Jul 12, 202523 min

S15 Ep 1Freedom in Christ: Galatians 1

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Read Galatians 1Other scripture in this episode:For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23)the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction: for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, (Romans 3:22-24)All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away. (Isaiah 64:6)You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. (Romans 6:18)Out of my distress I called on the Lord; the Lord answered me and set me free. (Psalm 118:5)When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit. (John 19:30)So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. (John 8:36)[email protected]

Jul 5, 202525 min

S14 Ep 3Bible Fathers: Joseph

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Read Matthew 1:18-25, 2:13-15, 2:19-23Other scripture in this episode:Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. (Isaiah 7:14)Thus says the Lord: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.” (Jeremiah 31:15)For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them. (Psalm 139:13-16)And when his parents saw him, they were astonished. And his mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us so? Behold, your father and I have been searching for you in great distress.” And he said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house? (Luke 2:48-49)[email protected]

Jun 28, 202535 min

S14 Ep 2Bible Fathers: Abraham

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Read Genesis 17:1-8, 18:1-15Other scripture in this episode:For nothing will be impossible with God.” (Luke 1:37)The Sacrifice of IsaacAbraham reasoned that God could even raise the dead, and so in a manner of speaking he did receive Isaac back from death. (Hebrews 11:19)“If you love me, you will keep my commandments. (John 14:15)Who has heard such a thing?Who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? Shall a nation be brought forth in one moment? For as soon as Zion was in labor she brought forth her children. (Isaiah 66:8)The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. (2 Peter 3:9)[email protected]

Jun 21, 202531 min

S14 Ep 1Bible Fathers: Father God

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Read Ephesians 1:3-14Other scripture in this episode:Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. (Matthew 6:9-13)He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. (Colossians 1:15)He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing. (Deuteronomy 10:18)All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. (John 1:3)For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. (Psalm 139:13-15)“If you love me, you will keep my commandments. (John 14:15)See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. (1 John 3:1)“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. (Matthew 5:9)Which of these three, do you think, proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers?” He said, “The one who showed him mercy.” And Jesus said to him, “You go, and do likewise.” (Luke 10:36-37)[email protected]

Jun 14, 202530 min

Pentecost

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Read Acts 2Other scripture in this episode:The Lord says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” (Psalm 110:1)Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. (2 Corinthians 9:7)[email protected]

Jun 7, 202532 min

S13 Ep 5Bible Moms: Proverbs 31 Woman

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Read Proverbs 31:10-31Other scripture in this episode:However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. (Ephesians 5:33)Now don’t worry about a thing, my daughter. I will do what is necessary, for everyone in town knows you are a virtuous woman. (Ruth 3:11)And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. (Hebrews 10:24-25)Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically. (Romans 12:11)But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. (James 1:22)[email protected]

May 31, 202532 min

S13 Ep 4Bible Moms: Bathsheba

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Read 2 Samuel 11:1-5, 26-27, 1 Kings 1:28-31Other scripture in this episode:“If a man is found lying with the wife of another man, both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall purge the evil from Israel. (Deuteronomy 22:22)Uriah said to David, “The ark and Israel and Judah dwell in booths, and my lord Joab and the servants of my lord are camping in the open field. Shall I then go to my house, to eat and to drink and to lie with my wife? As you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing.” (2 Samuel 11:11)Nathan Rebukes DavidSolomon Anointed KingCharm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. (Proverbs 31:30)I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33)[email protected]

May 24, 202529 min

S13 Ep 3Bible Moms: Hannah

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Read 1 Samuel 1, 1 Samuel 2:18-21 Other scripture in this episode:The Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did to Sarah as he had promised. And Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age at the time of which God had spoken to him. (Genesis 21:1-2)Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. (Genesis 30:22)Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4)And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him. (Luke 2:40)But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.” (1 Samuel 16:7)Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. (Proverbs 22:6)Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. (James 1:2-3)[email protected]

May 17, 202528 min

S13 Ep 2Bible Moms: Mary

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Read Luke 1:26-56,John 2:1-5,John 19:25-27Other scripture in this episode:[email protected] Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart. (Luke 2:19)And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him. And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed (and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts may be revealed.” (Luke 2:33-35)And he said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?” And they did not understand the saying that he spoke to them. And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart. (Luke 2:49-51)For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11)But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” (Matthew 19:26)Immediately the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!” (Mark 9:24)

May 10, 202527 min
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