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Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study
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.
Episodes
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Lies Beneath the Surface? | Mark | Mark 14.66-72
Would you ever deny Jesus? None of the disciples thought they would, but they all did. Dig deep with https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyThe L.A. Times' Terrible Advice How to Treat Your "Trumpite" Neighbors
What would you do if your political opponent shoveled your driveway? Search for ulterior motives? Give them cookies? You know something's wrong when you can't…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWas Jesus Afraid of Death? | Mark | Mark 14.32-42
Why was Jesus so distressed in the Garden of Gethsemane? Was he scared of the cross? Find out what really troubled him from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Is Your Faith Costing You? | Mark | Mark 14.3-9
What does your faith look like to the rest of the world? How do you display it? See how this woman showed her devotion in…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyRavi Zacharias: Responding to Sexual Abuse in the Church
Recent revelations about Ravi Zacharias' abusive sexual behaviors have been in the Christian headlines. In this episode, we discuss how the church should…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyIs the World Falling Apart? | Mark | Mark 13
Does it feel like the world is crumbling? Are we living in the end times? Understand what Jesus was talking about when he predicted the apocalypse in…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyAre Your Ready for the Apocalypse? | Mark | Mark 13
Talking about the future can get confusing. That's why https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) corrects six common…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyRush Limbaugh: Saint or Sinner?
Last week, Rush Limbaugh passed away. Some people lauded him. Others hated him. But no one denies it: Rush invented a new way of doing news. He pioneered a…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhy People Rebel Against God | Mark | Mark 12.1-12
Sometimes all the talk about God's grace and forgiveness overshadows his justice and judgement. Listen to https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Live Out Jesus's Calling | Mark | Mark 11.12-25
How do you represent Jesus in your life? Learn what Jesus wants from his followers in this episode as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhy We Make Terrible Decisions and How to Improve Them
Want to change your life? It starts with one good decision. Learn how decisions impact our lives from this discussion with…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Pride Looks Like | Mark | Mark 10.32-45
Pride takes many forms, and we might not recognize it in ourselves. Learn how to identify it from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Temptations Cause You to Stumble? | Mark | Mark 9.43-49
Whether we feel weak or strong in our faith, it's important to consider what our stumbling blocks are? What's causing us to trip in our walk with Christ?…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudySelf-Care or Selfish? The Gospel of Wellness | 2 Corinthians 4.16
People say you have to take care of yourself before you can take care of others. Is that true? Or is it an excuse to be selfish? Hear Keith Simon and Patrick…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Follow Jesus's Example | Mark | Mark 8.29-38
How do you describe Jesus? We're called to follow his example, so what would that look like? Learn from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow Is God Letting You Down Right Now? | Mark | Mark 8.11-26
Does it feel like your prayers are going unanswered? You're not alone. Listen to https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Talk to About Sex, Politics and Religion Without ☠️ | Proverbs 18.13
Talking about spicy topics should be the spice of life, not the end of it. Having trouble bringing up a touchy topic? Get some tips on how to carry hard…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Fight Hypocrisy | Mark | Mark 7.9
One of the biggest criticisms against Christianity is hypocrisy. Jesus condemned it, so how do we fight it? Learn from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDoes Jesus Get Tired of Us? | Mark | Mark 6.30-44
Do you worry ever that God gets tired of hearing prayer requests? Do you want a deeper relationship with him? Understand how Jesus views us from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study5 Ways to be Mentally Tough | 2 Corinthians 12.9
"Mental toughness" may be new term, but it's taught throughout the Bible. Enhance your faith by developing mental toughness with…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Respond to Jesus | Mark | Mark 5.21-43
What do we have to offer Jesus, our Lord and Savior? Discover what Jesus wants most in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+5.21-43&version=ESV…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhere Evil Comes From | Mark | Mark 5.1-20
It's no secret we live in a fallen world. Hear how Jesus addresses evil in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+5.1-20&version=ESV (Mark 5.1-20)…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhy I Gave Up Gay Relationships: An Interview with Sierra Michaelis
Sierra Michaelis used to play division one College Basketball. She also used to date women. In this episode, she shares about her ongoing journey with Jesus…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhere is Your Faith? | Mark | Mark 4.35-41
Trials test faith. That's what happened to the disciples in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+4.35-41&version=NIV (Mark 4.35-41). Learn what…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat the Kingdom of God Looks Like | Mark | Mark 4.1-33
God's kingdom doesn’t have borders, so what's it look like? What's it made of? Get a sneak peek from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyQAnon or Christ? How to talk to Christians Caught up in Conspiracy Theories
We explain what QAnon is and share how conspiracy theories are spiritually dangerous, and how approach friends and family caught up in a conspiracy. Why talk…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyThe truth about Pharisees and who follows Jesus | Mark 2.13-17
Is Jesus calling you? How should you respond? Discover who Jesus chooses and what he wants from his followers from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Faith Looks Like | Mark | Mark 2.1-12
Faith is more than a feeling. And it's more than a set of actions. Learn what true faith really looks like from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Read Your Bible | John 5.30
Is reading the Bible a struggle for you? You want to do it, but it's hard to actually put into practice? Get more motivated with some practical tips from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhy Jesus Came to Earth | Mark | Mark 1.16-31
How can we live like Jesus? Look at how he lived his life. Follow along as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) does…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Repent and Believe in Jesus | Mark | Mark 1.15
Repentance and belief aren't just the first steps to becoming a Christian. They're continual commitments to be renewed daily throughout the Christian walk…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study12 Ways to Kill Your Bible Reading Resolution in 2021
Most Christians want more time with God. The best way to do that? Making a habit of reading the Bible. The problem is that most Christians also find building…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Teaches a New Way to Be Human | Who Is Jesus? | Daniel 7
Join us for MARK in 2021! Download our study https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/guided-bible-reading-plan-mark (here). What separates humans from animals? God…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Wants You to Be His Apprentice | Who Is Jesus?
Join us for MARK in 2021! Download our study https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/guided-bible-reading-plan-mark (here). Jesus was a great teacher. How can we be…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyBest of 2020: How to Break and Make Life Changing Habits
"Your habits end up shaping what kind of person you become. And they're small little choices that happen over and over and over throughout your life." You…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Wants You in Israel's Story | Who Is Jesus? | Isaiah 52.7
Join us for MARK in 2021! Download our study https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/guided-bible-reading-plan-mark (here). Sometimes people describe their lives as…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyIs Jesus a Colonizer? | Who Is Jesus?
Join us for MARK in 2021! Download our study https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/guided-bible-reading-plan-mark (here). Christianity has a flawed past. How do…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Love Your Neighbor: An Interview with Chris and Elizabeth McKinney
Join us for MARK in 2021! Download our study https://info.thecrossingchurch.com/guided-bible-reading-plan-mark (here). Jesus called us to love our neighbors…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDoes Jesus Make People Self-Righteous? | Who Is Jesus? | Luke 18.10-14
Christians usually aren't portrayed too flatteringly in pop culture. How can we be better representatives? Find out from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Wants Your Help Bringing God's Kingdom on Earth | Who Is Jesus? | 1 Corinthians 15.58
Struggling with purposelessness in your life? Wondering what you're here for? Get some answers in this episode as…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDo You Worship Politics?: An Interview with Dr. Christopher J. W. Wright | Who Is Jesus?
Have politics become the new religion? Is the West dying? Should Christians engage in politics or step out completely? Get answers to these questions from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Wants to Overthrow Evil | Who Is Jesus? | Colossians 2.14-15
It's hard to go through heartbreak or see evil happening. How is God going to fix it? Find out from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat does Jesus Want from You? | Who Is Jesus? | Luke 7:1-10
Are you committed to Jesus—like really committed? What would that look like? Get a glimpse from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyTop 7 Books of 2020
Keith and Patrick discuss their top 7 books of 2020 (plus a few extras). To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Does Jesus Say About Anxiety? | Who Is Jesus? | John 6.16-24
Is anxiety plaguing you as the holidays come up and COVID-19 persists? Listen to https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon)…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyJesus Wants Your Deepest Love | Who Is Jesus? | Revelation 2:4
We know that we're not saved by our works, so how do we know if we're walking in faith? Hear how https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow to Let Change Kill You
Some people love change. Most people hate it. Why? Because change brings discomfort, difficulty, and uncertainty. Change is an unchanging part of life, so we…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat's the Gospel According to Jesus? | Who Is Jesus? | Luke 4.43
The Gospels tell the story of Jesus's life and ministry, but they're so much more than that. Learn what the Gospel mean to Jesus from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDid Jesus Call Himself a "Personal Savior"? | Who Is Jesus? | John 3.16-17
How would you describe Jesus? How did he describe himself? Find out from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyIs Jesus the ONLY Way? | Who Is Jesus? | John 14.6
But what about people who never hear about Jesus? What about all the other good people who aren't Christians? Get answers to these questions and more from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDoes Jesus Have a Purpose for My Life? | Who Is Jesus? | Proverbs 16.4
What are you living for? Why are we here on this earth? Hear https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) start to tackle some of…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDid Jesus Think He Was Living in the End Times? | Who Is Jesus? | Mark 1.14-15
Is the world about to end? What would that look like? How would we know? Discover what we should expect in the end times from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat is Critical Theory? And how it's redefining "justice."
We explain the worldview redefining social justice and fueling movements like Black Lives Matter, Transgender rights campaigns, and more. If you don't know…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Were Politics Like in Jesus's Day? | Who Is Jesus?
Has politics always been such a big deal in society? It definitely was in Jesus's time! Learn why from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWhat Was Jesus's Everyday Life Like? | Who Is Jesus?
Did Jesus just preach all day every day? What else did he do? Learn about the world Jesus lived in from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDoes the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Part II
How do we obey God's command to submit to authority when the authority isn't following God's command? Is it okay to protest? How? Join the discussion as…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyHow Does Jesus Heal Human Society? | Who Is Jesus? | Jeremiah 29.7
The world is clearly broken. We're waiting for Jesus to come back and save us, but is that really going to happen? Learn the truth behind Jesus's mission from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWas Jesus White? | Who Is Jesus?
The Bible says God made humans in his own image, but we tend to make Jesus into our own image. Is that okay? What did Jesus really look like? Find out from…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyDoes the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Part I | Luke 3.14
Policing isn't a new problem—for the US or for the rest of the world. It's been a problem all throughout history, and the Bible has some lessons for us. Learn…
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible StudyWas Jesus a Real Person? | Who Is Jesus?
How do we know that Jesus really existed? It's an important question. If he's just a legendary figure, Christianity falls apart. Discover the evidence for…