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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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Study and ObeyGiving 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…
Study and ObeyWhat 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?…
Study and ObeyWhen 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…
Study and Obey5 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…
Study and ObeyJoshua’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…
Study and ObeyThe 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…
Study and ObeyPentecost – 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…
Study and ObeyMisunderstanding 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…
Study and ObeyActs 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…
Study and ObeyJoshua 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…
Study and ObeyActs 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…
Study and ObeyJoshua 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…
Study and ObeyActs 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…
Study and ObeyJoshua 11 Bible Study - Obedience and Victory
In this Joshua 11 Bible study we look at several key lessons including: God plus one is a majority, Joshua's incredible obedience to all of God's commands, and…
Study and ObeyJoshua 10 Bible Study - The Day the Sun Stopped
In this Joshua 10 Bible study we look at multiple amazing miracles. Stones being hurled from the sky? The sun and moon stand still? What is going on? Join us…
Study and ObeyJoshua 9 Bible Study - Get Counsel From The Lord FIRST
Joshua 9 Bible study looks at the Gibeonites cunning deception and how the Israelites fell into it. We look at principles for wise decision making. Do you…
Study and ObeyJoshua 8 Bible Study - Learning from Mistakes
Joshua 8 Bible study looks at Israel's second try in defeating Ai. Did Joshua learn from his mistakes in Joshua 7? Was the sin that kept them from victory…
Study and ObeyJoshua 7 Bible Study - A Simple Tip to Make BETTER Decisions
We all have to make decisions every day. Our decisions can have drastic and far reaching consequences just like we see in this Bible study on Joshua 7. See the…
Study and ObeyJoshua 6 Bible Study - Amazing FAITH Amazing Miracle
Joshua 6 Bible study looks the most famous event in the book, Joshua and the Battle of Jericho. It was the wildest military strategy in history. But it worked…
Study and ObeyJoshua 5 Bible Study - Spiritual Preparation Before BATTLE
The Israelites crossed the Jordan. Now what? Conquer the land? Not yet. First they needed to rededicate themselves to the Lord. This Bible study in Joshua 5…
Study and ObeyJoshua 4 Bible Study - Memorializing Important Milestones
Those dreaded words from your spouse, "Don't forget." We often have short-term memories and do forget. That is why God gives us so many reminders in Scripture…
Study and ObeyJoshua 3 Bible Study - Are You Better at Leading or FOLLOWING?
Which is easier for you, leading or following? Both of them can be difficult. It can be especially difficult to follow a leader when we don't know where they…
Study and ObeyJoshua 2 Bible Study - God Can Change ANYONE
In this Bible study on Joshua 2, we see that God can change anyone. You seldom, if ever, meet anyone named "Rahab." Yet she is in the hall of fame of the…
Study and ObeyJoshua 1 Bible Study - We Need COURAGE To Stand For God
We are beginning a new Bible study series in Joshua. We will go chapter by chapter into this amazing journey as Israel claims God's promise that He made to…
Study and Obey2 Peter 3:10-18 Bible Study - Will You Be Ready?
Most thieves do not announce their attentions ahead of time. Although one did (watch the video for this crazy story). We should be prepared at all times. This…
Study and Obey2 Peter 3:1-9 Bible Study - Jesus' Second Coming and How It Impacts Our Lives
Peter rightly predicted that there would be many scoffers who doubt Jesus will come again. In fact, they don't want him to because they want to pursue their…
Study and Obey2 Peter 2:11 22 Bible Study - Don't Believe Everything You Hear
Don't believe everything you hear. False teachers will not tell you that they are false teachers. In this Bible study we look at some of the ways we can tell…
Study and Obey2 Peter 2:1-10 Bible Study - False Teachers, Sons of God, Righteous Lot?
A rich passage with lots to cover. The first part looks at the secret and tricky ways false teachers seek to infiltrate the church and mislead the sheep. They…
Study and Obey2 Peter 1:12-21 Bible Study - Much Of The Bible Is Reminders
Some people always want to be taught something new from Scripture. Many pastors also enjoy sharing a new insight. However, a lot of the Bible is simply…
Study and Obey2 Peter 1:1-11 Bible Study - He Has Granted To Us ALL THINGS For Life And Godliness
The first Bible study in our series on 2 Peter. 2 Peter is largely about resisting false teachers. One key way to do that is to grow in spiritual maturity…
Study and ObeyRedeeming the Time - Perspective - Don't Waste 2025 - Psalm 90
A special New Year message from Study and Obey to remind us to keep life in perspective and make the most of the time God has given us. Live each day to the…
Study and ObeyPeter Character Study - Jesus Called Peter a "ROCK?"
The story of Peter is amazing. Peter was flesh and blood. He was flawed like we are. You can see his enthusiasm, extroverted nature, and willingness to speak…
Study and ObeyChristmas - The Whole Story - Good News - Summary of the Bible - Gospel Bridge
A special Christmas message from Study and Obey with the best news a person can ever hear. For the best experience, WATCH this presentation on YouTube as it is…
Study and ObeyHebrews 13:9-25 Bible Study - Putting Your Faith Into Practice
After 7 months and 32 lessons, we are now to the very last passage in Hebrews. In this passage, we are reminded that believers are to live out their faith. We…
Study and ObeyHebrews 13:1-8 Bible Study - Money, Marriage, and More
Hebrews has been a heavy book. It is is filled with complex doctrine and theology on the Old Covenant, Levitical priesthood, Mosaic Law, tabernacle…
Study and ObeyHebrews 12:12-29 Bible Study - The Unshakeable Kingdom
Hebrews tells us a that what Jesus offers is superior to everything else, including the Old Covenant. This passage reminds us that we don't want to miss it…
Study and ObeyHebrews 12:1-11 Bible Study - Running With Endurance
We have a finished looking at the lives of many men and women of faith in the Bible. What does that have to do with us? Learn the answer to that question in…
Study and ObeySamson Character Study - How Could Such A Strong Man Be So WEAK?
This Bible study on Samson is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Samson's life and accomplishments along with his strengths and weaknesses…
Study and ObeyRahab Character Study - A Life Turned Around 360 Degrees
This Bible study on Rahab is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Rahab's background, vocation, and place in history as well as his strengths…
Study and ObeyJoseph Character Study - Life Lessons On Forgiveness and Providence
This Bible study on Joseph is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Joseph's background, vocation, and place in history as well as his…
Study and ObeyJacob Character Study - Life Lessons For OUR LIVES Today
This Bible study on Jacob is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Jacob's background, vocation, and place in history as well as his strengths…
Study and ObeyIsaac Character Study - Life Lessons From Isaac's Strengths and Weaknesses
This Bible study on Isaac is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Isaac's background, vocation, and place in history as well as his strengths…
Study and ObeyAbraham Character Study - Life Lessons From His STRENGTHS And WEAKNESSES
This Bible study on Abraham is part of Study and Obey's Hebrews 11 series. We look at Abraham's background, vocation, and place in history as well as his…
Study and ObeyHebrews 11:1-6 Bible Study - Why Do You Believe in God?
We have arrived at the most famous passage in the book of Hebrews. This chapter deals with faith. What is faith? Why have faith? What are examples of believers…
Study and ObeyHebrews 10:26-39 Bible Study - Does Grace = License To Sin?
You have probably heard people ask, "If God forgives me when I confess my sin, then can I keep sinning and ask for forgiveness?" This Bible study on Hebrews…
Study and ObeyTrue Repentance - The Tale of Two Betrayers
This sermon was originally preached at Guangzhou International Christian Fellowship online edition in January 2023. What is the difference between guilt…
Study and ObeyHebrews 10:19-25 Bible Study - Gold Standard Passage On Fellowship
Many Christians claim to be fine on their own. They don't believe that they need fellowship. They don't go to church. They can listen to sermons or read the…
Study and ObeyHebrews 10:11-18 Bible Study - Why Jesus Is AMAZING!
People have many different opinions of Jesus. Some say He was a good man, others that he was a good teacher. The writer of Hebrews consistently says that Jesus…
Study and ObeyHebrews 10:1-10 Bible Study - He Sacrificed And So Should We
Sacrifice is one of the key themes in the Bible. In the Old Testament, the Jews had to offer sacrifices regularly. Day after day, year of year, sacrifices were…
Study and ObeyHebrews 9:15-28 Bible Study - Animal Sacrifice Vs. Jesus' Sacrifice
Can Jesus' sacrifice even deal with sin that happened before He died? Why do Christians sing about blood and why is blood mentioned often in the Bible? Let's…
Study and ObeyHebrews 9:1-14 Bible Study - Everything In The Tabernacle Is Spiritual
Have you ever read Exodus or Leviticus and felt bored? If so, perhaps you didn't notice how much deep spiritual imagery there is. God is great designer. He not…
Study and ObeyHebrews 8 Bible Study - Our Heavenly High Priest
In many passages, the applications are simple. Love your neighbor. Respect your parents. Tell the truth. This passage zooms out and looks at the bigger…
Study and ObeyHebrews 7:22-28 Bible Study - Jesus Is Better Than The Levitical Priesthood
Did the get the idea of Hebrews yet? Jesus superior to everything and everyone else! In this passage, the author compares Jesus' priesthood to that of the…
Study and ObeyHebrews 7:11-22 Bible Study - The Old Vs New Covenants
Why does the author of Hebrews say that the old covenant is weak and useless? Check out this Bible study on Hebrews 7:11-22 for context on this statement and…
Study and ObeyHebrews 7:1-10 Bible Study - The Most Mysterious Person in the Bible
Melchizedek is perhaps the most mysterious character in the Bible. He comes on to the scene suddenly in the time of Abraham and leaves just as quickly. He is…
Study and ObeyHebrews 6:9-20 - God Never Lies
Many people make promises. They don't always keep them. Maybe they change their mind or maybe they can't because of things outside their control. The good news…
Study and ObeyHebrews 6:1-8 Bible Study - The Most Controversial Verse In The Bible?
One of the most important questions you can ever ask is, "Am I saved?" This can be uncomfortable to think about. But we have to. In this passage, the writer of…
Study and ObeyHebrews 5:7-14 Bible Study - It's Time To Grow Up
The author of Hebrews throws out some real zingers in this passage. He says that the people were so lazy and lethargic spiritually he couldn't even teach them…
Study and ObeyHebrews 5:1-6 Bible Study - Jesus, The Most Gentle High Priest
Most churches don't have priests today. We certainly don't have priests like they did in the Old Testament. So what is a priest? What can learn from their role…
Study and ObeyHebrews 4:12-16 Bible Study - Jesus Sympathizes
Do you ever feel that you are alone? That it is just too difficult to keep going? This passage should be an encouragement for you. It has three of the most…