Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bib...
Connect with God in the time it takes you to drive to work or empty the dishwasher. Every episode focuses on one Bible passage, explains it, and applies it to your life. Co-hosted by Keith Simon, Tanya Willmeth, Jensen Holt McNair, Patrick Miller, and Jeff Parrett.
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The Cross Was Anything BUT Defeat | The Gospels...
Why did Jesus’s crucifixion seem like just another failed messianic movement? What did the people standing at the cross fail to understand? And what do the darkness and torn curtain reveal about who he truly is?
8 min
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The Posture of a True Disciple | The Gospels | ...
Why does Luke's Gospel include Simon carrying Jesus’s cross and the criminal beside him? What do their responses reveal about the human heart? And what does this tell us about what true discipleship actually look like?
13 min
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Who’s Really Ruling Your Heart? | The Gospels |...
What are you turning to for comfort, control, or affirmation? Why do those things never fully satisfy? And what does it look like to loosen your grip on lesser masters and trust Jesus instead?
9 min
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3 Signs You're Drifting from Jesus | The Gospel...
Why do people drift from Jesus even when they sincerely want to stay faithful? What are the warning signs that we’re slowly moving away from him? And what does Jesus think when you fail him?
9 min
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No More of This! | The Gospels | Luke 22:47–53
Where do you look for strength when life feels out of control? Why do the world’s versions of strength always leave us emptier in the end? And what does true strength look like in the kingdom of God?
12 min
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What If God Says No? | The Gospels | Luke 22:39–46
Why doesn’t God answer every prayer with a “yes”? What do we do when his will feels painful or confusing? And what can we learn from Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane?
7 min
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The Hour Has Come | The Gospels | Luke 22:7–38
What was really happening at the Last Supper? Why does Jesus keep talking about “the hour” that has come? And what does it mean that his blood establishes a “new covenant”?
14 min
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The Danger of Spiritual Drift | The Gospels | L...
What are you waiting to surrender to Jesus? Why do we delay obedience until we feel more ready, settled, or prepared? And what happens when we stop actively following Christ?
8 min
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Are We Reading the End Times All Wrong? | The G...
How should we read prophetic language in the Bible? Was Jesus predicting the end of the world or warning his first followers about events they would soon face? And how do we stay spiritually awake in a world full of distraction, fear, and uncertainty?
13 min
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Do You Have a Scarcity Mindset? | The Gospels |...
Are jealousy, fear, or comparison shaping your faith? What if scarcity is keeping you from experiencing the fullness of God’s kingdom? And what does abundant faith actually look like?
13 min
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The Ultimate Hope of the Christian Life | The G...
Is the ultimate hope of the Christian life simply “going to heaven”? Why does Jesus place so much emphasis on resurrection? And what will eternal life actually be like?
6 min
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The Trap That Saved the World | The Gospels | L...
Why were the Pharisees so desperate to trap Jesus? What did they fail to understand about his authority? And how did God use rejection itself to bring redemption?
12 min
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What Do You Have That Jesus Needs? | The Gospel...
Do you ever wonder whether what you have to offer really matters? What if the ordinary thing in your hands could become part of God’s bigger story?
7 min
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You’re a Steward, Not an Owner | The Gospels | ...
What has God entrusted to you? Do you see your life as a list of tasks, or part of a bigger story? And what does Jesus want his followers doing while they wait for his return?
11 min
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Do You Feel Lost? | The Gospels | Luke 19:1–10
Why does Jesus stop for Zaccheus? What does that reveal about the heart of God? And what does Jesus do with people who feel disconnected, unseen, or like they don’t belong?
12 min
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Why Don’t You Ask God for Big Things? | The Gos...
Do you believe God is annoyed by your neediness? What if he actually delights when you depend on him? And how should that change the way we pray?
7 min
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What Children Understand Better Than Adults | T...
Why does Jesus say we must receive the kingdom like a child? What keeps us from depending on him? And why is self-sufficiency so spiritually dangerous?
12 min
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Don’t Give Up on Prayer | The Gospels | Luke 18...
Why do we pray? Is prayer just about getting answers from God or something deeper? And what keeps us from continuing to come to God in prayer?
8 min
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Are You Ready for Jesus's Return? | The Gospels...
Why do we keep looking for signs of the end? What if we’re focusing on the wrong things? And how does Jesus say his return will actually happen?
9 min
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What Real Healing Looks Like | The Gospels | Lu...
What if you look healed on the outside, but something is still broken within? Why did only one of the ten lepers return to Jesus? And what does this story reveal about true restoration?
13 min
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Is There Enough Evidence for God? | The Gospels...
Why doesn’t more evidence always lead to belief? What does the story of the rich man and Lazarus reveal about our hearts? And what keeps people from listening to God?
7 min
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How Should Christians Think About Money? | The ...
Why does Jesus tell a story that seems to praise dishonesty? What is he actually trying to teach about money? And how should we think about what we’ve been given?
12 min
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The Trap of Comparison | The Gospels | Luke 15:...
Why do we constantly compare ourselves to others? How can comparison lead us either to shame or pride? And what does this story reveal about where we actually belong?
8 min
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3 Signs You're Living Like a Pharisee | The Gos...
Have you lost the joy of your salvation? Do you see yourself as someone who was truly lost? And what happens when grace starts to feel ordinary?
9 min
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Will You Accept the Invitation? | The Gospels |...
Why don’t we feel urgency when it comes to God? What keeps us from responding to his invitation? And what do our excuses reveal about what we truly value?
12 min