Join Pastor Stephen Mizell, Pastor Jay Rivenbark, and Pastor Alyssa Bream as they explore Hebrews 8:1-13 and what it means to live under the New Covenant with God's laws written on our hearts.

Scripture Focus: Hebrews 8:1-13 - Jesus as the high priest of a better covenant, shifting from external rules to internal heart transformation.

In This Episode:

• Jesus as our perfect mediator between holiness and sinfulness
• How heavenly ministry shapes earthly worship
• The shift from duty-driven obedience to heart-motivated relationship
• Why church structures should help us see Jesus better, not become the focus
• How grace enables righteousness rather than excusing sin

Key Quote: "The Old Covenant told us what to do, but the New Covenant gives us a heart to do it. When grace is written on your heart, you stop striving to perform for God and you start living from His presence."

About One Single Story: Daily Bible study podcast offering brief lessons from the One Year Bible reading plan with the pastoral team from Open Door Church in Edenton, North Carolina.

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Join Pastors Stephen Mizell, Jay Rivenbark, and Alyssa Bream as they explore how remembering God's faithfulness is essential to our spiritual health and why forgetfulness is the enemy of faith.

Scripture Focus: Psalm 106:1-12 - A psalm revisiting the Exodus story, highlighting human failure and God's divine mercy.

In This Episode:

• Why remembering is central to repentance and renewal
• How forgetfulness leads to rebellion and ingratitude
• What it means that God saves us "for His name's sake"
• Practical remembrance practices: communion, baptism, testimonies, and corporate prayer

Key Quote: "Spiritual amnesia is cured by community memory. It's easy to forget, but as a community, we can recount His faithfulness in our lives."

One Single Story is a weekday podcast from Open Door Church in Edenton, North Carolina, offering brief lessons from the One Year Bible. Learn more at visitopendoor.com and onesinglestory.com.

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Join Pastor Stephen Mizell, Pastor Jay Rivenbark, and Alyssa Bream as they explore the mysterious figure of Melchizedek and what his priesthood reveals about Jesus Christ's eternal intercession on our behalf.

Scripture Focus: Hebrews 7:1-17 - Examining how Melchizedek's unique priesthood foreshadows Christ's eternal role as our High Priest.

In This Episode:

• The significance of Melchizedek's mysterious appearance with no genealogy or successor
• Understanding "King of Righteousness" and "King of Peace"
• The covenant shift from external obedience to internal heart transformation
• Why Christ's eternal priesthood provides comfort and stability

Key Quote: "When my faith falters, my priest doesn't, and I can rest in that."

About One Single Story: Daily Bible study lessons following the One Year Bible reading plan, hosted by pastors from Open Door Church who provide practical insights to help you understand and apply God's Word.

Show Details:

• One Single Story Season 5
• Open Door Church, Edenton, North Carolina
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Join Pastor Stephen Mizell along with Jay Rivenbark and Alyssa Bream as they explore Proverbs 27:1-2, examining the balance between planning for tomorrow without boasting about it, and navigating honor and self-promotion in today's platform culture.

Scripture Focus: Proverbs 27:1-2 - Solomon's wisdom on avoiding presumption about tomorrow and letting others speak to your character.

In This Episode:

• Planning faithfully versus boasting presumptuously
• How platform culture confuses influence with importance
• Why true honor comes from those who witness your integrity
• Keeping self-promotion in check

Key Quote: "Live faithfully today, humbly tomorrow, and let your reputation be the echo of obedience, not the advertisement of ambition."

About One Single Story: Each weekday, we offer practical insights from the One Year Bible to help you apply biblical wisdom to everyday life.

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Join Pastor Stephen Mizell, Pastor Jay Rivenbark, and Alyssa Bream as they explore what it means to move from spiritual milk to solid food and how Jesus serves as our perfect high priest who truly understands our struggles.

Scripture Focus: Hebrews 5:1-14 - Christ as the sinless high priest who sympathizes with our weaknesses, calling believers to move beyond spiritual infancy toward maturity.

In This Episode:

• The difference between spiritual milk and solid food in our faith journey
• Why spiritual maturity requires personal work, not just pre-processed teaching
• How Jesus learned obedience through experience without implying deficiency
• Why shared suffering creates compassion and how Jesus identifies with our pain

Key Quote: "The more steps that it's taken to get to you, the worse it is for you. And I think that's true of the Word of God."

About One Single Story: Each weekday, One Single Story offers a brief lesson from the daily One Year Bible reading, helping listeners engage deeply with Scripture through authentic conversation.

Show Details:

• Host: Pastor Stephen Mizell | Co-hosts: Pastor Jay Rivenbark and Pastor Wendy Korbusieski
• Open Door Church, Edenton, North Carolina
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Join Pastor Stephen Mizell, Pastor Jay Rivenbark, and Pastor Sheryl Daughety as they explore Psalm 103, where David commands his soul to bless the Lord and reminds us why intentional worship matters even when we don't feel like it.

Scripture Focus: Psalm 103 - David's psalm celebrating God's forgiveness, compassion, and steadfast love despite human frailty.

In This Episode:

• Why worship can't be based on your mood
• Understanding God's merciful and longsuffering nature
• How remembering we are "dust" deepens our gratitude

Key Quote: "The path to contentment is gratitude. David had done a really good job of teaching himself to choose to praise God and to choose gratitude."

About One Single Story: Daily biblical encouragement from Open Door Church in Edenton, North Carolina. Brief lessons from a one-year Bible reading plan.

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Welcome to One Single Story! Join Pastor Stephen Mizell alongside Jay Rivenbark and Sheryl Daughety as they explore Lamentations 3, one of Scripture's most profound passages about finding hope in suffering.

Scripture Focus: Lamentations 3:1-66 - Jeremiah's journey from despair to hope after Jerusalem's fall in 586 BC.

In This Episode:

• Moving from despair to hope through intentional remembrance
• Why raw emotion before God is essential and healthy
• The power of waiting quietly and trusting God's faithfulness
• Understanding "Great is Thy Faithfulness" when nothing has changed

Key Quote: "If you do not do the intentional things that allow you to move from despair to hope, you will remain in despair."

One Single Story is a daily podcast offering brief lessons from the One Year Bible. A ministry of Open Door Church, Edenton, North Carolina.

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Welcome to One Single Story with Pastor Stephen Mizell, Pastor Jay Rivenbark, and Pastor Sheryl Daughety from Open Door Church. Today's episode explores Psalm 101 and what it means to lead with integrity and surround yourself with the right people.

Scripture Focus: Psalm 101 - David's royal psalm establishing standards for righteous leadership and personal integrity.

In This Episode:

• Why integrity is the foundation of effective leadership
• The critical importance of who you surround yourself with
• Setting boundaries against negative influences
• The difference between competence and character in leadership
• Applying leadership principles at home first

Key Quote: "True leadership begins at home. It begins at home, and true leadership rejects wickedness and surrounds itself with faithful people."

About One Single Story: Join us weekdays as we journey through The One Year Bible together, offering practical insights from daily Scripture readings.

Open Door Church | Edenton, North Carolina
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