Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Why don’t we treat spiritual things with real urgency? Do we see Jesus’s message as a system that promises heaven someday, or as a rescue that makes it possible to live differently right now? How would things change if we realized what’s actually at stake? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Luke 10:1–24 reveals the seriousness of our spiritual condition and the urgency of responding to the peace and rescue Jesus offers.

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Passage: Luke 10:1–24

Why is it so easy to divide the world into “us” and “them”? Why do we assume people unlike us must be the problem? And what does Jesus do with the rivalries and tribes we build our identities around? In today’s episode, Keith shares how Luke 9:46–62 shows that loyalty to Jesus breaks down our bubbles and teaches us to love the very people we’re tempted to demonize.

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Passage: Luke 9:46–62

Why does Jesus reveal his glory right after calling his disciples to take up their cross? What were they meant to understand about who he is? And how does that revelation help us obey when following him feels costly? In today’s episode, Jeff shares how Luke 9:21–45 reveals the glory of Christ so we can trust him enough to surrender everything.

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Passage: Luke 9:21–45

What is it that draws people to Jesus in the first place? Can fear and desperation be powerful, spiritual wake-up calls? And why are those things still not enough on their own? In today’s episode, Patrick shares how Luke 9:1–20 shows that while many are drawn to Jesus for different reasons, only those who submit to him as King find the life they’re truly seeking.

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Passage: Luke 9:1–20

Why does God make us wait? What do we do when he doesn’t seem to move fast enough? Could his delay mean he plans to give us something better? In today’s episode, Luke shares how Luke 8:40–56 shows that Jesus’s timing is better than ours, and his answers are often greater than what we asked for.

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Passage: Luke 8:40–56