Beste Wayne Stiles Podcasts (2025)

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#322 - How God Restores What Sin Has Taken 51:38

5d ago51:38

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The effects of personal compromise can leave us feeling hopeless. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see what God does when sin has made a mess of our lives. Maybe it wasn’t even our sin—or maybe it was. But God can restore what sin has taken. How? The Prophet Joel gives us the good news. Support the show…

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#321 - Good News for God’s Prodigals 48:00

12d ago48:00

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Do you know a prodigal or have a prodigal in your life? In this episode of Live the Bible, we’ll see some good news for God’s prodigals from the book of Hosea. A lot of times people look at God as a mean guy with a big stick ready to clobber us when we do something wrong. Thankfully, that’s not the right picture. Our God is a loving Father with arm…

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#320 - Why God is Worthy of Our Personal Devotion 50:20

19d ago50:20

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Your Christian life isn't easy. Staying close to God in a world dead-set against Him requires a dogged devotion. Thankfully, the Lord shows us how. In this episode of Live the Bible, we discover why God is worthy of our personal devotion. The book of Daniel even tells us what we can do in practical, daily terms. Support the show…

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#319 - When God Does What Only God Can Do 50:26

26d ago50:26

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Have you ever felt you deserved God’s rejection? I sure have. It feels helpless. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see what it’s like when God does what only God can do. The Prophet Ezekiel stands in front of a valley of dry bones and watches them come to life. God can do the same work in our helpless lives as well. Support the show…

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#318 - Hope for the Hopeless 45:32

1M ago45:32

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How can you have hope for the future when literally everything seems hopeless? In this episode of Live the Bible, we peek inside the book of Lamentations. In this great little book, the prophet Jeremiah describes in graphic terms what he witnessed—the destruction of his country. The devastation caused a feeling of overwhelm. Of hopelessness. The go…

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#317 - How to Trust God Each Day of Life 48:03

1M ago48:03

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Some days in life feel, well... Empty. In this episode of Live the Bible, we pause and look at the only true source of life and meaning of life. In fact, when our lives feel empty, we should see it as a sign that we’re trying to find satisfaction in something other than its source—and that is God. This episode from the book of Jeremiah will be a gr…

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#316 - Delight in Your Powerful God 49:16

2M ago49:16

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How do you deal with shame and guilt? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at what the Bible says about a topic we all have struggled with on some level. And even after we have placed our faith in Christ, how do we as Christians deal with shame and guilt? It’s good news. The great book of Isaiah gives us some powerful principles for practical…

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#315 - What a Marriage Needs Every Day 44:13

2M ago44:13

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What does a marriage need every day? This one thing. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at a topic essential for all of us. (And if you’re single, don’t worry, the principles apply to you very directly as well.) The Song of Solomon isn’t just poetry in the Bible, it’s very practical. In fact, no matter who you are or at what station of life…

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#314 - How to Hear a Sermon 45:48

2M ago45:48

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How do you listen to a sermon? Honestly, it isn’t always easy. There’s nothing more frustrating than listening to somebody talk for 30 to 45 minutes and to walk away with nothing. The truth is, there are some specific tactics you can apply to every sermon you hear that will help you get so much more out of it. In this episode of Live the Bible, we …

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#313 - The Secret to an Intentional Spiritual Life 48:21

2M ago48:21

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There’s a secret to living intentionally every day. In this episode of Live the Bible, we can learn a valuable lesson from the book of Proverbs from an individual, surprisingly, who never intended to teach us a lesson. But God uses his life for our benefit. Support the showVon Wayne Stiles

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#312 - Wipe that Smile on Your Face 46:11

2M ago46:11

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What are you searching for? I don't mean your car keys or your eyeglasses. I'm talking about LIFE. In this episode of Live the Bible, we get practical on an emotional level— and if we’re honest, that’s where we tend to live most of life. The world is desperately searching for happiness, and in their search they often miss joy. Where do we find it? …

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#311 - Seeing in the Dark 48:22

3M ago48:22

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Where is God in our painful moments? That's a fair question, but the book of Job asks it from a totally different perspective. In this episode of Live the Bible, we fasten our seatbelts and take a look at the most miserable man in the Bible—Job. The message of the book offers so much for us to ponder and apply. Support the show…

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#310 - The Incredible Influence of One 45:32

3M ago45:32

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How do you find the courage to face a fearful situation? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the life of one of the most courageous women in the Bible—Esther. Don’t think that just because she was a queen that she didn’t struggle just like us. She did! Esther shows us the confidence we can have in God’s sovereignty becomes the reason for …

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#309 - Keep the Change 47:56

3M ago47:56

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How do we keep from going back to the old life? In this episode of Live the Bible, we journey to Jerusalem with Nehemiah where he rebuilds the wall. But more importantly, Nehemiah continued what Ezra had done to rebuild the people and help them keep the changes they had made in their lives. How do we keep the change we want in our lives? Nehemiah s…

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#308 - God’s Water Gate: Drinking Daily Where Truth Gushes 51:11

3M ago51:11

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How well do you guard your source of truth? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at God’s "Water Gate” in Jerusalem. That’s not a political term, but a gate that walled off and protected the water source. At this gate, Ezra gave a challenging message to God’s people that we need to hear as well. We also need to guard our time with the source …

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#307 - When Trusting God is All You Have 49:56

4M ago49:56

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What do you do when trusting God is all you have? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at a king we don’t often hear much about. Asa had faith, but he struggled to put that faith into his life. Our Christian life requires we walk by faith and not by sight. This podcast will show us how. Support the show…

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#306 - The Magnitude of God’s Grace in Your Life 48:31

4M ago48:31

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If you have ever felt like a failure, you are not alone. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the great King David, a man after God’s own heart—and a man who failed. How in the world did he get restored after such awful failure? It’s an important question, because the answer tells us how we can restore our close walk with the Lord after we…

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#305 - The Incredible Blessing of Fences 47:44

4M ago47:44

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Sometimes it feels like God has us fenced in. He surrounds us with rules or hard circumstances, and the only way to move forward, it seems, is to hop the fence. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the lives of Manasseh and Josiah. They remind us that the Bible isn’t a museum piece or decoration for our home coffee tables. God gave us His …

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#304 - Wisdom Isn’t Enough 43:03

4M ago43:03

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How could Solomon have been so wise and yet mess up so badly? In this episode of Live the Bible, we talk about how wisdom isn’t enough. Wisdom requires one more action. Solomon offers a great reminder in our lives to do more than simply read the Bible for knowledge and instruction. We should also read it with a mind to apply it in our lives. Episod…

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#303 - Finding Shelter When Critics Curse 50:35

5M ago50:35

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What can you do when you are unfairly criticized? In this episode of Live the Bible, we talk about finding a place of shelter when the critics show up in your life. King David’s example in a time of unfair criticism is a model for us in our days of discouragement. If you're in a season of injustice, you can ease the burden of unjust criticism by kn…

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#302 - How God Uses Your Ordinary Days 51:58

5M ago51:58

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Ever wonder how to make it through the blah days of the week? God gives us a great example. In this episode of Live the Bible, we head to the Elah Valley in Israel, the scene of David's fight with Goliath. It’s much more than an exciting story. Why? It shows us what to do with the blah days. (And it doesn't include throwing rocks.) I love how pract…

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#301 - Sweetening that Bitter Spirit 40:43

5M ago40:43

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What one thing in your past tends to hinder your future? When life hurts us deeply, it’s easy to settle into a bitter spirit. The book of Ruth gives us a jolt of hope, because Ruth's story is our story. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see God’s grace working in our daily lives for surprisingly good results. Support the show…

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#300 - How to Face Your Greatest Fear 43:40

5M ago43:40

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What are you afraid of most? Whatever it is, you’re not alone. In the book of Judges, Gideon wanted to believe what God said, but Gideon’s fear kept him from doing so. God graciously helped him past his fear just like He does us. In this episode of Live the Bible, we tackle one of the most practical issues we struggle with every day—fear. Whatever …

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#299 - How to Renew Your Heart for God 50:47

6M ago50:47

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Do you ever wish you could upgrade your relationship with God? In this episode of Live the Bible, we take a virtual tour to one of the most significant sites in the Holy Land. We’ll hear what Joshua told Israel. His words do more than review history; they give us principles that help us renew our dedication to God. Support the show…

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#298 - A Second Chance with God 46:50

6M ago46:50

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Ever needed a second chance with God? Yep, me too. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see God’s people needing a second chance hardly before they had begun as a nation! Camped on the edge of the Promised Land, they heard Moses speak encouraging words that would take them across the Jordan River—all the way home. We need to hear those words as we…

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#297 - How to Cure that Complaining Spirit 49:20

6M ago49:20

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Sometimes the most direct path for God’s will in our lives is the long way. This episode of Live the Bible deals with something we struggle with almost on a daily basis—struggling with a complaining spirit. We often think we know the shortcut to the Promised Land, just like the Hebrews did. Turns out, they struggled with what we struggle with—and t…

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#296 - Just a Kosher Walk with Thee 41:46

6M ago41:46

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Every time we read the Bible, it reveals how practical it is. But what about the book of Leviticus? This episode of Live the Bible takes us to a book few Christians look at. The book of Leviticus seems irrelevant and out of touch until we look closer at its timeless truths. Suddenly, it opens up a whole world of practical insights for our daily wal…

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#295 - Redeemed by the Blood of the Lamb 45:04

6M ago45:04

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You are precious in the sight of God. How do you know that? This episode of Live the Bible takes us to the book of Exodus where we’ll see that God redeemed us. He bought us, just like He did the with Hebrews of old. This has huge implications for our lives, and it is so, so practical. We have been redeemed by the blood of the Lamb, and we have the …

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#294 - Where We Begin with God 40:37

7M ago40:37

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If the Bible tells us anything, it tells us that the evil you've experienced in your life—from family, friends, even from your own doing—God can spin that on its head to bring about a wonderful result if you'll just trust Him. This episode of Live the Bible takes us into a new year with a new series where we’ll take one message from each book of th…

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#293 - How God Shows Your Next Steps 33:47

7M ago33:47

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Well, I’ll just go ahead and say it: “Happy New Year!” And Because God’s Word is eternal, the Bible speaks to us about the year ahead of us. Psalm 119 says, "Your Word is like a lamp unto my feet and a light to my path." But how does God's Word shine a light onto our next steps? This week’s episode of Live the Bible tells us. Support the show…

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#292 - The Coincidence of Christmas and Your Struggles 51:53

7M ago51:53

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Christmas—it's the most wonderful time of the year! Or... Maybe it’s more accurate to call it the most stressful time of the year. If you’re struggling this Christmas season, believe me—you’re not alone. Meaning, of course, you’re not the only one who struggles. (I share my story in this episode of Live the Bible.) But you’re also not alone because…

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#291 - The Holy Spirit of Christmas Past 54:16

7M ago54:16

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Most of us are familiar with Charles Dickens,’ A Christmas Carol. It’s the story in which old Ebenezer Scrooge gets a visit from the “Spirit of Christmas Past” as well as two other “spirits.” In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the HOLY Spirit of Christmas past. Why? The Spirit of God worked in the life of a young couple, and their amazin…

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#290 - Growing Deep with God Begins Here 46:50

8M ago46:50

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You want to grow deep in your walk with God. But how? So often when we think about growing, we think about some huge hurdle or goal to achieve. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see the simple formula for true growth in the spiritual life. The book of Proverbs spoon-feeds us with wisdom easy to swallow. Support the show…

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#289 - Redeeming the Seasons of Life 44:54

8M ago44:54

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It’s tempting to see your life full of holes—and missing what you need to move forward. In this episode of Live the Bible, we tackle the thinking that our current season of life lacks what we need for fulfillment, love, or whatever else we see ourselves without. We tend to look at yesterday or tomorrow as the ideal—when in reality, the Apostle Paul…

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#288 - Why Does a Good God Allow Such Evil? 44:27

8M ago44:27

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Why does a good, loving God allow such evil? And since God is all-powerful, how come He doesn’t deal with evil once and for all by this evening? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at these often-asked questions—so relevant to our day. The answer from God’s Word is simple and profound. Support the show…

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#287 - Is the Bible Really the Word of God? 45:15

8M ago45:15

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Sure, the Bible is the Word of God. But how can we know that it is? And how can we explain it to those not convinced? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at these essential questions. And thankfully, God’s Word (and other evidence) gives us some great answers. Episode Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-16 Support the show…

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#286 - Is Jesus Really the Only Way to Heaven? 49:30

9M ago49:30

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Have you ever asked, “Is Jesus Really the Only Way to Heaven?" And if He is, what about the person who has never heard of Jesus? Thankfully, we are not left to ourselves to figure out these questions. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the Bible’s answer to these questions. Frankly, they have greater application in our lives than any oth…

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#285 - Growing, Growing, Gone! 45:47

9M ago45:47

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If you knew you would die tomorrow, how would that affect today? That’s the mindset we need to carry with us all the time. In this episode of Live the Bible, we complete the book of 2 Peter with some great insights from the apostle on how to keep growing in our walk with God the rest of our lives. Support the show…

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#284 - What God is Waiting For 42:17

9M ago42:17

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Why doesn’t Jesus just hurry up and show up? Great question. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at what is taking so long in God’s program. (If He came before April 15, that would be really great.) We wait on God for a lot of things, don’t we? Today the Apostle Peter reminds us that, in truth, we are not waiting on God as much as God is wai…

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#283 - Great Lessons from a Bad Example 51:27

9M ago51:27

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Memorize these three words: Direction—not speed. We need to remember these words when we get discouraged about how slowly we seem to progress in our spiritual lives. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at our culture (and ourselves) right in the face. Sometimes looking at bad examples makes us feel better about our lives in comparison, but s…

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#282 - The Good, the Bad, and the Almighty 45:45

9M ago45:45

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It’s the best bad news you'll ever hear. That's because the bad news is only the first step to the good news. And it’s really good! In this episode of Live the Bible, we learn surprising truths from 2 Peter 2 as we look our culture (and ourselves) right in the face. We see what the Bible has to say about three people: the good, the bad, and the Alm…

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#281 - Three Reminders that Matter 44:00

10M ago44:00

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How do you usually remind yourself of something important? God reminds us of essential truths He wants us to remember by repeating them—truths we often forget! In this episode of Live the Bible, the Apostle Peter writes in 2 Peter 1 about three reminders that matter. These reminders are critical for our walk with God even today. Support the show…

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#280 - God’s Top 7: All We Need to Succeed 46:21

10M ago46:21

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Healthy eating and exercise often find their way to our list of goals. But what your about spiritual eating and exercise? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at 2 Peter 1 and seven qualities the Lord tells us we need in order to succeed. In fact, all 7 are found in one passage. Right now is a wonderful time to re-dedicate our lives to growin…

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#279 - How to Stand Strong against a Roaring Lion 44:36

10M ago44:36

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There’s a lion out to get you. No, not a large feline. I’m talking about your greatest enemy—a spiritual foe whom the Apostle Peter likes to a ferocious beast who lurks and looks for a chance to lunge. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look in 1 Peter 5 at a subject so few people talk about today—and that includes so few Christians—the subject …

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#278 - What’s Your Motive? 56:08

10M ago56:08

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What’s your motive? That simple question can help reboot our minds each day. Here’s why. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at 1 Peter 5 as it challenges us to preview our actions through the filter of our motives. This one question, more than any, can help reframe our thinking and set us on a path of success for the day. Support the show…

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#277 - The Best Way to Struggle 47:33

11M ago47:33

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You are struggling. In fact, you struggle often, don’t you? Me too. Struggle is baked into our Christian lives. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at 1 Peter 4 and the best way to struggle. (Hint: Jesus modeled it perfectly.) If we're going to struggle, we might as well do it the best way. Jesus shows us how. Support the show…

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#276 - Coming Soon: The End 39:48

11M ago39:48

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The Bible serves as our portal through time. It not only tells us about the past (which isn’t that hard), but it also tells us about the future—all the way to the end. Even better? It tells us why it matters. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at 1 Peter 4 where Peter tells us that the end is near—and what we can do before Jesus comes. Supp…

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#275 - Your Best Weapons for a Victorious Christian Life 42:40

11M ago42:40

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You want a victorious Christian life. But it ain't easy. In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at the tools God has provided us to have a victorious Christian life. It begins in a very personal place: your mind. The Apostle Peter tells us in 1 Peter 4 how to arm ourselves with a mindset of victory—and then how to use that weapon for victory. S…

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#274 - How to Live the Good Life 52:34

11M ago52:34

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The good life. What is it? The world looks at external stuff like money, fun, and health as the good life. But what about the inside stuff—what about our purpose? In this episode of Live the Bible, we look in 1 Peter 3 about what makes life truly good—in spite of the bad all around us. Mind a spoiler? It’s actually a focus on hope. Support the show…

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#273 - To Love, Honor, and Cherish 45:45

12M ago45:45

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When life seems unfair, it’s tough. When marriage seems unfair, it’s unbearable. In this episode of Live the Bible, we see one of the best examples of what to do when trying to live the Bible cuts against the grain of our culture. The Apostle Peter gets close to home (literally) in 1 Peter 3. If your marriage feels unfair, God has not left you alon…

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