Live the Bible with Wayne Stiles
The Bible offers God’s wisdom and genuine hope for our daily lives. On LIVE THE BIBLE, join Dr. Wayne Stiles and discover how to apply the Word of God to your life through the practical teaching and application of the Scriptures. The Bible, its lands, and its culture don't have to be confusing or irrelevant. Whether it's personal discouragement, relief from guilt, finding purpose in life or hope for eternity, you’ll hear words to help you truly live the Bible. www.waynestiles.com/podcast
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 317
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
#138 - Your Walk with God is Worth Fighting For
You’re a contender.
Or at least Scripture says you should be. And so should I. Jude starts his letter of the New Testament urging us to “contend earnestly” for the faith. Why? Because our walks with G…
#137 - 5 Good Lessons from a Bad Example
Who in your life has set a bad example?
Perhaps you had a parent who disciplined out of anger. Or a pastor who wielded his Bible like a club. Or a boss who abused his or her power. It’s easy to dismis…
#136 - What Will Heaven be Like?
Ever wonder what heaven will be like?
This episode of Live the Bible will tell us. Movies, best-selling books, and paintings have too often (mis)shaped our ideas of heaven. But God’s Word, in the book…
#135 - When the World Meets Jesus—Again
We’re all familiar with the Christmas story—Jesus comes to earth as a baby, born in a lowly manger in Bethlehem.
But that was the first coming of Christ. His SECOND Coming is still future—and when the…
#134 - Headlines, End-Times, and the Coming Tribulation
Will the world really end?
Yes! We don’t know when it will happen, but Scripture tells us how. The end is coming—and God is setting the stage for it right now.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we’re …
#133 - God’s Next Big Event in Prophecy
What God says will happen always does.
From crystal balls to horoscopes and board games, people have spent a fortune on trying to foretell the future. Yet, all methods fail, except one—and it’s compl…
#132 - All You Need Is Love—And Truth
We’ve all heard the Beatles croon, “All you need is love.”
And that sounds good to most of us. But—what is love? And what does it mean to love your neighbor? There’s where the disagreements begin!
In t…
#131 - Resolving that Tension You Feel
There’s something inside us that hungers for resolution.
We crave songs with the perfect last note and movies with the right ending. We need loose ends tied and conflicts resolved. And yet, we live in…
#130 - How to Move Forward and Not Backward
Are you tired of taking two steps forward and one step back?
It’s exhausting! Thankfully, Scripture shows us a better way to live. In this episode of Live the Bible, we’ll look in 2 Peter to learn how…
#129 - How to Keep Going When You’re Ready to Quit
Has your road gotten way too rough?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we’re turning to 1 Peter to discover what happens when the proverbial rubber meets the road in our Christian lives—and we just wa…
#128 - How to Actually Live the Bible
The Bible is the best-selling book in history.
Sounds like a good thing—and it is—but God’s goal isn’t for us to just have a stack of Bibles on the shelf. He wants us to, well, LIVE the Bible!
In this …
#127 - Are You Sure You’re Secure?
If God knows everything we do, how can we be sure our salvation is secure? And if our salvation IS secure no matter what we do, does it matter what we do?
Sometimes it seems like the book of Hebrews s…
#126 - When Forgiving Seems Impossible
Who in your life has hurt you so badly that a part of you died?
I’m talking about that person who spoke too much or showed up too little, neglected too much or lashed out too often—someone who took ad…
#125 - What God’s Grace Can Do for You Every Day
God’s grace is helpful not just for the hereafter but also for this afternoon.
As Christians, we know God’s grace secures our eternity. The question is: How can we apply it now?
In this episode of Live…
#124 - How to Finish Well
How do you want to finish your life?
That’s not an easy question to think about. When we’re young, we don’t think about it at all. And the older we get, the more distracted we get. Some folks would lo…
#123 - Contentment and How to Find It
2,350 verses. That’s the number of verses in the Bible about money.
If that sounds like a lot, it’s because it is! Why would God dedicate so much of His Word to our finances? Because money competes wi…
#122 - The Problems with God’s Grace
What’s greater than God’s grace?
It’s pretty amazing. But God’s grace has its problems—or at least we have problems with it.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we’ll find in the book of 2 Kings two of …
#121 - Man Up! Practical Lessons from Jesus’ Ascension
Jesus had one driving focus throughout His entire life.
This single thing—this one main goal, one primary hope—motivated everything He did. In this episode of Live the Bible, we’re turning to Psalm 68…
#119 - What the Greatness of Inner Strength Can Do
We long for greatness.
Deep down—or maybe not so deep down—we all do. And guess what? Jesus says greatness is a great goal! “Go for it!” He basically told His disciples.
But before we grab for greatne…
#118 - It’s Your Motive that Matters
What will happen when you stand face-to-face with God?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we’re talking about that future day when everyone who believes in Jesus will stand before the judgment seat o…