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.

Religion & Spirituality
Christianity
Spirituality
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Why Is God Making Me Wait? | The Gospels | Luke...
Why does God make us wait? What do we do when he doesn’t seem to move fast enough? Could his delay mean he plans to give us something better?
10 min
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Where Is Your Faith? | The Gospels | Luke 8:16–39
What do you do when life feels completely out of your hands? Why do we so often react as if we’re carrying everything by ourselves? How would your response to hardship change if you remembered Jesus was in the "boat" with you?
10 min
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Was Jesus a Feminist? | The Gospels | Luke 8:1–15
Why did women flock to Jesus? What made His movement so different from the world around Him? And what does that say about the heart of Christianity today?
9 min
4
The Crux of the Cross | The Gospels | Luke 7:36-50
Do you believe the cross is true, but functionally deny its power in your everyday life? Why do we still carry guilt Jesus already died to remove? What if Good Friday is meant to do more than inform your theology; it’s meant to transform your heart?
11 min
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When You Feel Forgotten by God | The Gospels | ...
Have you ever wondered if God has forgotten you? What happens when one painful moment starts to overshadow years of his faithfulness? What if Jesus’s answer to your doubt is not shame, but an invitation to remember?
8 min
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The Kingdom Where Everyone Matters | The Gospel...
Who gets welcomed into Jesus's kingdom? Have you ever assumed there's only room for the spiritually strong, the socially acceptable, or the people with the boldest faith? What if the stories of Luke 7 show the exact opposite?
10 min
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What Real Love Actually Looks Like | The Gospel...
How do you love people who are hard to love? Why do we so often choose love that benefits us instead of love that costs us? What does real love actually look like?
9 min
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The "Good Life" Isn’t What You Think | The Gosp...
What does the good life actually look like? Why does Jesus’s definition of blessing feel so upside down to us? What if the life we’re chasing is making it harder to see our need for God?
10 min
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The Rest You’re Aching For | The Gospels | Luke...
Why do we ache for rest but resist it at the same time? Why do better habits and slower days still fail to quiet our hearts? What if the rest you’re longing for is found not in a routine, but in a King?
12 min
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Why Jesus is Magnetized to Broken People | The ...
Why do we assume Jesus wants the cleaned-up version of us? Why do we hide our wounds, sin, and shame from him? What if the very places we want to conceal are the places Jesus most wants to heal?
6 min
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Jesus is Willing. Jesus is Able. | The Gospels ...
Has shame shaped how you see yourself and how you approach God? What if Jesus’s response is not rejection, but a willingness to come close and the power to heal?
9 min
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Stop Living for “If Only” | The Gospels | Luke ...
What’s the “if only” you keep chasing? Why do we keep believing contentment is just one achievement, relationship, or outcome away? And what if Jesus is calling us into something bigger?
7 min
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Do You Believe Miracles Still Happen? | The Gos...
What if Jesus’s miracles are more than ancient stories? What do they reveal about his kingdom? And how do they help us hope for what’s still to come?
8 min
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The Needy and the Need-Nots | The Gospels | Luk...
What if the deepest dividing line in humanity isn’t between the haves and the have-nots? What if it’s between the needy and the need-nots? And how do we know which one we are?
11 min
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Why Consumption Can’t Satisfy You | The Gospels...
Why are we so easily controlled by our cravings? How has consumer culture trained us to keep reaching for more? And what does Jesus teach us about resisting the lie that pleasure equals life?
10 min
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How Chasing Approval Kills Your Faith | The Gos...
Do you feel like you constantly have to prove yourself? Are you trapped in the need to be liked, validated, or praised? How can you break free from this faith-killing cycle?
10 min
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Is Your Heart Ready? | The Gospels | Luke 3:1–20
What does it mean to prepare for God’s work in your life? How do you know if your heart is truly changing? And what does repentance really look like?
8 min
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Why Jesus Stayed Behind | The Gospels | Luke 2:...
Was Jesus sinning by staying behind at the Temple after his parents left? How do we submit to imperfect authority while keeping our hearts aligned with God? How did Jesus grow in wisdom and favor with God and man?
9 min
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Comfort in the Chaos | The Gospels | Luke 2:22–40
How can we recognize God’s work in the midst of uncertainty? Is there hope beyond the chaos? Can comfort go deeper than our circumstances?
12 min
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Why God Chose Bethlehem | The Gospels | Luke 2:...
If God could choose anywhere for Jesus to be born, why a manger in an obscure city? Why do we assume significance comes from power or wealth? And what if God’s kingdom works differently?
7 min
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What Real Praise Looks Like | The Gospels | Luk...
What does It actually mean to praise God? How does remembering God’s faithfulness reshape our priorities? And what does it look like to center our lives on God instead of ourselves?
11 min
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Nine Months of Silence | The Gospels | Luke 1:5...
What happens when God asks you to trust him in the middle of uncertainty? What do you do when faith and doubt collide? And what does John’s birth reveal about God’s unfolding plan?
8 min
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The Way Up is Down | The Gospels | Luke 1:39–56
Are you chasing personal success over God’s kingdom? What does true greatness look like? Can the "lowly" really change the world?
6 min
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Nothing is Impossible with God | The Gospels | ...
How do we surrender when God’s plan is overwhelming? Can hope thrive in uncertainty? What does it mean to trust God completely?
12 min
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How Will God Set the World Right? | The Gospels...
If the world feels unjust, is anyone truly in control? How will lost sinners ever be reconciled? Where does real hope begin?
7 min