
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study
Top 5 devotional podcasts worldwide according to Chartable.com: Connect with God in the time it takes you to drive to work or empty the dishwasher. Every episode focuses on one passage, explains it and applies it to your life. Co-hosted by Keith Simon, Jensen Holt McNair, Tanya Willmeth, Jeff Parrett and Patrick Miller.
Latest episodes

Nov 26, 2024 • 7min
How to Set Your Eyes on God | The Writings | Psalm 124
Is your heart set on God? Discover how Psalm 124 reveals His presence during life's frustrations. Tune in to explore the power of gratitude and how to recognize divine guidance in everyday challenges. The discussion encourages a reflective mindset as we prepare for Advent. Cultivate hope, love, peace, and joy with insightful prompts and reflections.

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Nov 25, 2024 • 10min
How Do You Approach God?| The Writings | Psalm 123
Explore how humility and submission to God reveal true freedom in life. Reflect on the contrast between serving God and worldly pursuits, as illustrated in Psalm 123. Discover the peace that comes from trusting in God's will and how genuine service leads to fulfillment. This discussion encourages listeners to examine their own relationships with God and the purposeful life that serving Him can offer.

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Nov 23, 2024 • 41min
Trading FOMO for JOMO: Keith and Patrick's New Book, Joyful Outisders, Coming Soon!
Navigating the complexities of modern Christianity feels challenging, but embracing an outsider status can offer joy. The hosts share insights from their upcoming book, suggesting six unique roles for Christians to engage with culture rather than conforming or retreating. They discuss cultural shifts in American morality, revealing how societal acceptance has changed over the years. The concept of JOMO—finding joy in missing out—offers a refreshing perspective, especially during the busy holiday season.

Nov 22, 2024 • 12min
Are You on the Journey of Faith? | The Writings | Psalm 122
Explore the journey of faith and what drives us forward. Delve into the significance of community and worship through Psalm 122. Discover how personal transformation parallels the hero's journey, linking classic tales to our spiritual growth. Reflect on whether your journey is about God or yourself. Prepare for the Advent season with fresh prompts for Scripture and prayer, guiding you to embrace the Hope, Love, Peace, and Joy that Jesus brings.

Nov 21, 2024 • 9min
What Kind of Father is God? | The Writings | Psalm 121
What kind of father is God? The discussion dives into Psalm 121, portraying God as a protective and watchful figure, akin to a comforting shade tree. The conversation also explores how our own experiences with earthly fathers shape our understanding of divine fatherhood. Listeners are encouraged to see God’s engagement and unconditional love, providing reassurance and support in daily life. Additionally, an Advent Calendar is introduced to help prepare hearts for the season through reflection and prayer.

Nov 20, 2024 • 9min
Are You Homesick? | The Writings | Psalm 120
Homesickness takes center stage as listeners explore the emotional pull toward peace and divine presence, echoing the Israelites' journey in Psalm 120. The host shares heartfelt prayers for deliverance from deceitful forces, revealing the spiritual struggles many face in a chaotic world. The yearning for a peaceful home resonates deeply, highlighting a collective hope for a promised kingdom filled with love, justice, and serenity, inviting listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journeys.

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Nov 19, 2024 • 7min
A Lamp For My Feet | The Writings | Psalm 119
What truly completes us in life? Dive into the wisdom of Psalm 119, which presents God's Word as a guiding light. Discover how the Psalm's unique structure reflects the fullness of scripture in meeting our needs. Personal stories illustrate the joy and peace that come from a deep connection with God's teachings. This exploration encourages you to let scripture shape your heart and decisions, especially during challenging times. Prepare for the Advent season with thoughtful prompts designed to inspire reflection and connection with faith.

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Nov 18, 2024 • 9min
7 Reasons to Rejoice (No Matter What) | The Writings | Psalm 118
Discover how to find joy even during tough times with insights from Psalm 118. The discussion highlights seven compelling reasons to rejoice, emphasizing God’s unwavering love and support. Historical reflections illustrate the challenges faced by early Christians, enhancing the message of resilience. Prepare your heart for Advent with prompts for scripture and prayer, encouraging deep reflection on hope, love, peace, and joy. This uplifting conversation challenges listeners to embrace a victorious life, regardless of circumstances.

Nov 15, 2024 • 14min
Participation Paralysis | The Writings | Psalm 117
Is plot paralysis keeping you from participating in God's story? Are you living as if you're the main character? Do you know your part within God's story? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Psalm 117 encourages us to participate as conduits of God's steadfast love in our world.Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designed to help you slow down and reflect on the Hope, Love, Peace, and Joy that Jesus offers. Sign up now to receive your free Advent calendar!Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you!To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks.Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here.Passages: Psalm 117

Nov 14, 2024 • 8min
We Are Needy | The Writings | Psalm 116
Everyone has needs. Are you ignoring your neediness for the idol of self-reliance? Are you bringing your needs to the Lord? In today's episode, Patrick shares how Psalm 116 encourages us to recognize our neediness and bring it to the feet of the God who can provide.Prepare your heart this Advent with the 2024 TMBT Advent Calendar! Each day, receive a new prompt for Scripture, prayer, and reflection—designed to help you slow down and reflect on the Hope, Love, Peace, and Joy that Jesus offers. Sign up now to receive your free Advent calendar!Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you!To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks.Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here.Passages: Psalm 116