Study and Obey
This podcast helps you to study through God's Word with practical and in-depth Bible study lessons. These lessons go through the Bible one passage at a time book by book. The goal is to help Scripture come alive as you discover new insights into the meaning of the text and are motivated to make life changes based on what you learn.
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235 episodes
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Keep Talking About Jesus - Obey God Not Men - Acts 5:27-42 Bible Study
What would you do if you were commanded to stop talking about Jesus? Peter stood before powerful leaders who told him plain out, stop. His answer was powerful and can transform our lives today.Our goal, as always, is to not only study t...
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Episode 231
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Living a Quiet and Balanced Life - 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Bible Study
1 Thessalonians 4 Bible study.Feeling crazy busy? Life gets full fast. Almost everyone I know is busy. But are we busy doing the right things? Does God call us to busyness? In this timely message, God's Word speaks directly on the subje...
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Episode 230
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35:12
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Acts 5:12-26 Bible Study - Why So Many Miracles in Acts?
Imagine walking through your city streets and seeing people healed just by the shadow of Peter! In Acts 5, they experienced this. Signs and wonders were everywhere. Lives were changing. God’s power was evident. All of this gave the apostles cre...
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Episode 229
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Walk in Holiness - 1 Thessalonians 4 Bible Study
1 Thessalonians 4 Bible study.God calls us to walk in holiness and purity. This Bible passage is a strong call to live differently than the world around us. What God intended for good, Satan and the world want to twist for evil....
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Episode 228
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Acts 5 Bible Study - The Danger of Hypocrisy (Ananias and Sapphira)
Acts 5:1-11 Bible study on Ananias and Sapphira.Everything seemed to be going well. Miracles. Signs. People being healed. Thousands being saved. The church growing. Then came this sad story. Sin within the church. Judgment. Warning....
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Episode 227
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Christians Dating Non-Christians? 9 Principles From the Bible
Should a believer date an unbeliever? Don't take my opinion because it is just an opinion. Instead, let's look at 9 key principles from the Bible. Though the word "date" or even "court" is not mentioned in the Bible, it has everything we need t...
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Episode 226
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Every Christian Needs a Team - 1 Thessalonians 3 Bible Study
1 Thessalonians 3 Bible study.Ever feel like you're trying to follow Jesus all by yourself? You don’t need to. You are not alone. Even Paul didn’t do ministry alone. In today’s passage, we will learn what made Paul tick and the importan...
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Episode 225
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Acts 4:23-37 Bible Study - Secret Sauce of the Early Church (Prayer)
Acts 4:23-37 Bible study.When persecution hit, the early believers didn’t ask for protection or deliverance. What they prayed for might surprise you… and it’s a reminder of the types of prayers we should be praying today as well.
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Episode 224
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39:31
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1 Thessalonians 2:10-20 Bible Study - Discipleship is Like Parenting
Paul didn't just preach to others. He parented. Whether you are discipling others or parenting, this passage is for you. Paul showed us how to deeply care for and encourage for others. Do you tend to criticize or encourage more?&nb...
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Episode 223
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Acts 4 Bible Study - Obey God Rather Than Man?
Acts 4:1-22 Bible study.What would you do if the government told you to stop talking about Jesus? Peter didn’t hesitate. He told the council of powerful religious leaders that he would obey God rather than man. In this passage we will e...
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Episode 222
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What Does Real Ministry Look Like? - 1 Thessalonians 2 Bible Study
Real ministry is not big numbers, exciting music, and flashy events. It is servant leadership. It is caring for people as individuals.This Bible study in 1 Thessalonians 2 looks at Paul's example in how he cared for the Thessalonian chu...
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Episode 221
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39:57
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Prepare Your Family For the World and Eternity - Deuteronomy 6:4-9
The family is under attack. What can you do to prepare your children to face a dark world and an enemy that wants to destroy their lives? God's Word has the answers. But it is not easy. It takes lots of hard work, commitment, and h...
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Episode 220
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Giving the Credit to God – Acts 3:11-26 Bible Study
Acts 3:11-26 Bible study.When you go out of your way to do a good deed, do you want others to notice you? Do you feel disappointed if no one thanks you? Today we are looking at the aftermath of Peter’s miracle in healing a cripple. From...
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Episode 219
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What Do YOU Choose? - Joshua 24 For Today - Bible Study
Joshua's last speech is so powerful that it is still resonating today. The question he puts to the Israelites comes all the way to us: whom will you serve?This Bible study on Joshua 24 looks at that question. Every day we face this choi...
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Episode 218
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When God Interrupts Your Plans – Acts 3:1-10 Bible Study
Peter and John were about their normal day, just headed to the temple to pray. That is when they were interrupted from their regularly scheduled programing. In this Bible study on Acts 3, we will see what their response can teach us about how t...
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Episode 217
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5 Ways to Know God's Will For Your Life
How can I know God’s will for my life?This is one of the most common and most important questions believers should ask.In this study, we will look at a life-changing tool that will show us five clear ways to know you are followi...
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Episode 216
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Joshua’s Final Words – Stand FIRM – Joshua 23
As Joshua nears the end of his life, he gathers the people to deliver one final charge—stand firm, obey God's Word, and remember all He has done. In this chapter, we see Joshua’s heart for discipleship, his humility in giving glory to God, and ...
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Episode 215
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The Day the Church was Born – Acts 2:37-47 Bible Study
In this powerful passage from Acts 2:37–47, we witness the immediate response to Peter’s Pentecost sermon. The people were “cut to the heart” and asked, “What shall we do?” Peter's call to repentance, baptism, and receiving the Holy Spirit spar...
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Episode 214
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Pentecost – Peter’s Bold Sermon – Acts 2:14-36 Bible Study
In this Bible study on Acts 2:14-36, we look at the first sermon ever preached after Jesus’ resurrection. It shook the world. He made a big claim; Jesus is Lord. And he backed it up. We will study Peter's message, his claim that “Jesus is Lord,...
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Episode 213
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Misunderstanding Nearly Led to War - Joshua 22 Bible Study
This Bible study on Joshua 22 is for everyday believers looking to be transformed by God's Word. In this passage, we look at at a misunderstanding that nearly led to a disastrous civil war. From this encounter, we will learn key communication p...
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Episode 212
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39:11
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Acts 2:1-13 Bible Study - Fire, Wind, Tongues - Living by the Spirit
We are continuing a live stream Bible study of Acts 2:1-13. We are excited to dig deep into God's Word and consider how to apply it to our daily lives so that we will be transformed.In this powerful story from Acts, the Holy Spiri...
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Episode 211
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Joshua 20-21 - Carelessness Has Consequences - Cities of Refuge
Bible study on Joshua 20-21. This Bible study is for everyday believers looking to apply God's Word to their lives. In this passage, we look at cities of refuge. We don't have them in our culture today, but the principles we get from them still...
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Episode 210
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33:11
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Acts 1:12-26 Bible Study - How To Make Good Decisions?
We are continuing a live stream Bible study of Acts 1:12-26. We are excited to dig deep into God's Word and consider how to apply it to our daily lives so that we will be transformed.This study looks at the decision to replace Jud...
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Episode 209
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56:20
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Joshua 12-19 Bible Study - When Should Christians Retire?
Bible study on Joshua 12-19. In this passage, we see Israel's victories over Canaan, God's promises fulfilled, and Joshua's steadfast leadership. What does this have to do with today?Every passage in the Bible is relevant and applicable...
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Episode 208
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35:44
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Acts 1:1-11 for Today: God Wants to Use You!
This podcast episode is from a livestream study on Acts 1.Acts 1 Bible study on Jesus' ascension, the Great Commission, and the importance of waiting for the Holy Spirit. We will also learn of the importance of apologetics in Christian m...
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Episode 207
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46:20