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
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 oft…
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 thankf…
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…
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 …
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 gr…
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,…
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 …
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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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. (Hi…
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 …
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 p…
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 …
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 agai…
You have situations this week that feel unfair. You’re not alone.
Jesus felt it too.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we'll see in 1 Peter 2 the encouraging example of Jesus. How can we deal with unf…
Cotton candy compares to most loves these days. Sweet but short.
But how wonderful to love what lasts! (And is far sweeter.)
In this episode of Live the Bible, we discover the only two things that last…
We could sum up most sermons in two words: “Be good.”
But why should we be good?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we get the good-news answer to that question. The Apostle Peter knew firsthand the st…
God offers us genuine joy in the midst of our struggles.
How do we find that joy?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we begin a study in 1 Peter with some wonderful insights from Peter how we can lau…