LivethruJesus
Studying the Bible
Episode Archive
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Civil War Makes Us Weak
We will often unite against outside forces. But as soon as the threat is over, it seems like we turn our fight inward and begin warring with each other. This weakens any nation, community, famil...
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Then, He Opened His Mouth
What happens when you open your mouth? Do others benefit from what you say or would it often be better for you to have just kept quiet. In our lesson today, one time Jephthah speaks eloquently a...
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Turning to God Only When You Need Him
Have you ever had a friend who does not call until they need something? They do not pursue a real relationship with you. They may not even know what is going on in your life or seem to care. May...
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God is Our Refuge and King
A refuge is the person or place that we run to when we need protection, comfort, advice, or help. Though God is the only adequate refuge, because we cannot see Him or hear His voice audibly, we ...
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Who is the King?
Is God your King or do you profess Him to be king, yet rule yourself? You can say God is the King, but do you serve Him or your own selfish desires? You may say you have no right to rule yoursel...
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Asking for Signs: Gideon
Sometimes, it is hard to know whether the voice we hear is that of God, Satan, or ourselves. Some people who proclaim the name of God are actually false teachers, and it can be hard for us to sp...
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The Initiative of a Couple of Women: Answering the Call
Have you ever felt God calling you to do something, but ignored it? Have you ever known what needed to be done, but didn’t have the will to do it? God called Barak to rescue His people but he ig...
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Without a Leader It's Easy to Stray
Throughout history, God’s people have strayed without good leaders. They had the law, but still found it difficult to follow without a strong leader. We have the law too, but we also have Jesus....
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Taking the Easy Way Instead of the Right Way
Everyone in our story today takes the easy way that they want instead of the way that God told them to do things. Micah doesn't want to travel for worship so he makes his own house of God and hi...
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Knowing God Personally
Superficial head knowledge of God will not be enough for you to follow Him faithfully. We must grow past that to a deeper more personal understanding of who He is. The more we know Him, the more...