# Before The Noise

> Chad’s Devotionals to Start Your Day. Quiet your heart, clear your mind, and open the Word before the world begins.

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## Site

- [Homepage](https://www.beforethenoise.com/)
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## Recent episodes

- [When The World Falls Apart You Dont Have To](https://www.beforethenoise.com/when-the-world-falls-apart-you-dont-have-to/): published 2026-11-11

- [Babylon Can Keep Its Buffet | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/babylon-can-keep-its-buffet-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-10

- [Welcome to Babylon | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/welcome-to-babylon-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-09

- [Jesus Won. Why Are We Living Like We Lost?](https://www.beforethenoise.com/jesus-won-why-are-we-living-like-we-lost/): published 2026-11-08

- [Hey God, Hurry! You Take Too Long.](https://www.beforethenoise.com/hey-god-hurry-you-take-too-long/): published 2026-11-05

- [Your Bank Account Has Been Called to Testify | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/your-bank-account-has-been-called-to-testify-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-04

- [You Don’t Own Tomorrow, So Quit Acting Like It! | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/you-dont-own-tomorrow-so-quit-acting-like-it-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-03

- [Who Died and Made You God? | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/who-died-and-made-you-god-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-02

- [The War Within and the Grace That Wins | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/the-war-within-and-the-grace-that-wins-before-the-noise/): published 2026-11-01

- [What Are You Leaving Behind? | Before the Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/what-are-you-leaving-behind-before-the-noise/): published 2026-10-29

- [Praise the Lord, Then Cuss Everybody Out! | James 3:7-12](https://www.beforethenoise.com/praise-the-lord-then-cuss-everybody-out-james-37-12/): published 2026-10-28

- [Wise Guys, Fools, and Know-It-Alls | James 3:13-18 | Before the Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/wise-guys-fools-and-know-it-alls-james-313-18-before-the-noise/): published 2026-10-27

- [Holy Spirit, Hold My Tongue! | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/holy-spirit-hold-my-tongue-before-the-noise/): published 2026-10-26

- [Demons Believe, And They’re Not Saved! | Before The Noise](https://www.beforethenoise.com/demons-believe-and-theyre-not-saved-before-the-noise/): published 2026-10-25

- [God, What’s Next? Because I Didn’t Get the Memo](https://www.beforethenoise.com/god-whats-next-because-i-didnt-get-the-memo/): published 2026-10-22

- [Jesus Doesn’t Have a VIP Section (But Apparently I Do)](https://www.beforethenoise.com/jesus-doesnt-have-a-vip-section-but-apparently-i-do/): published 2026-10-21

- [You Can't Hear God When You Won't Shut Up](https://www.beforethenoise.com/you-cant-hear-god-when-you-wont-shut-up/): published 2026-10-20

- [God’s Not Moody, You’re Just Confused!](https://www.beforethenoise.com/gods-not-moody-youre-just-confused/): published 2026-10-19

- [The Devil Did NOT Make You Do It](https://www.beforethenoise.com/the-devil-did-not-make-you-do-it/): published 2026-10-18

- [God Doesn’t Need Your Suggestions](https://www.beforethenoise.com/god-doesnt-need-your-suggestions/): published 2026-10-15

- [Your Problems Have a Purpose](https://www.beforethenoise.com/your-problems-have-a-purpose/): published 2026-10-14

- [Romans: 16 Chapters, Zero Participation Trophies](https://www.beforethenoise.com/romans-16-chapters-zero-participation-trophies/): published 2026-10-13

- [Smooth Talkers, Church Wreckers, and the Devil’s Eviction Notice](https://www.beforethenoise.com/smooth-talkers-church-wreckers-and-the-devils-eviction-notice/): published 2026-10-12

- [How God Uses Ordinary People](https://www.beforethenoise.com/how-god-uses-ordinary-people/): published 2026-10-11

- [WHEN GOD INTERRUPTS YOUR ITINERARY](https://www.beforethenoise.com/when-god-interrupts-your-itinerary/): published 2026-10-08

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