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
Jesus is looking for fruit.
I don't mean apples and oranges—but fruit in our lives. In fact, He wants to find three kinds of fruit in your life.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we look at Mark 11 s…
If Jesus were to ask you what you’d like Him to do for you, how would you answer
What an opportunity! Actually, Jesus did ask that question twice—and got two totally different responses.
In this episod…
Have you ever heard someone answer a question before they answer the question
Jesus was a Master at that.
“What must I do to inherit eternal life?” Christ’s answer to that question may surprise you! It…
Ask 10 different people on the street (or in the church) what God’s view on marriage is, we’ll likely get 11 different answers.
Thankfully, the Word of God gives us an anchor that keeps us from gropin…
This week we've reached the #1-most-popular episode from 2023.
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Many of us grew up with a mixed bag of experiences that hurt a whole lot. And while our upbringing certainly shaped our live…
The second-most popular podcast from 2023 grabs a hammer and nails to help us build a fence. Here's why.
Your property probably has a fence—and for good reason. A fence acts mostly as a boundary, let…
God is love. But so much more...
As we count down the top 5 podcasts from 2023, we find #3 answering a VERY important question.
How does God choose which attribute to act on—love or wrath? And how can…
Last year, 106 countries downloaded 142,000 podcasts from Live the Bible. The Word of God is powerful!
This week we're looking at #4 in the top 5 countdown from 2023, and it's no surprise that this e…
It's been a great year for hearing God's Word. In fact, the Live the Bible podcast ranked in the top 5% of more than 100,000 podcasts in 106 countries. Amazing!
We're starting 2024 by highlighting the…
What’s your motive?
That simple question can help reboot your mind each day. Here’s why.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we listen to Jesus' words in Mark 9 as He challenges us to preview our action…
We sing the same carols over and over.
We hear the same Christmas story again and again.
Our "Ho, ho, ho," becomes, "Ho hum"—if we're not careful. Christmas can become sort of boring.
In this special …
Have you seen the carrot and stick method?
It’s how you get a mule to keep moving by dangling a carrot two inches from his nose. Always moving, but never getting the carrot.
Sounds like us sometimes, d…
There is always a next step in your relationship with Jesus Christ.
But how do you know what step to take?
Thankfully, Jesus tells us.
In this episode of Live the Bible, Jesus reveals that no matter how…
Why do you do what you do?
Our motives are the fuel in our tanks. That’s why, when some in Jesus’ day did things with bad motives, He warned them of the dangers of hypocrisy.
In this episode of Live th…
Your Christian life isn’t hard. It’s impossible.
So impossible, in fact, you cannot do it on your own. But that’s okay.
In this episode of Live the Bible, Jesus gave His disciples some impossible comm…
God’s grace makes it safe to see ourselves as we really are.
That's because we know that regardless of what we see, God will never reject us.
That kind of security allows us to listen to God. To truly…
If you ever wonder why God seems to work in everyone else's life (except yours), the Bible has good news.
Here's the truth: Jesus hasn’t forgotten you. How do we know?
This episode of Live the Bible …
I don’t know much about your life. But then again, I do.
You and I both struggle to trust God for something that feels urgent. And often, we find ourselves feeling swamped. Stuck in a raging storm.
In …
Let’s be honest.
Sometimes it seems like the wheels are coming off—both in the world and in our lives. What is God thinking?
In this episode of Live the Bible, we'll look at Mark 4:21–34, where Jesus …
With God, your life can make an amazing difference.
That’s right, YOUR life.
In this episode of Live the Bible, we'll look at the book of Mark where Jesus shows us that no matter where you are or what …