Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

What would it take to change the way you see everything? What did Peter, James, and John discover when they saw Jesus' glory on the mountain? How does seeing Jesus for who he truly is change the way we live? In today's episode, Patrick explores Matthew 17:1–13 and reveals how the Transfiguration shows us that Jesus is more than a great teacher or prophet; he is God himself, worthy of our worship and our lives.

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Passage: Matthew 17:1-13

What if losing your life is actually the way to find it? Why did Jesus rebuke Peter for resisting the idea of his suffering and death? And what does it really mean to take up your cross and follow him? In today's episode, Jensen explores Matthew 16:21–28 and explains how surrendering our own kingdoms to Jesus isn't about losing who we are, but becoming who God created us to be.

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Passage: Matthew 16:21-28

What does it really mean to call Jesus the Messiah? Why was Peter's answer so significant and so risky? And what changes when we recognize Jesus as King? In today's episode, Tanya unpacks Matthew 16:13–20 and explains how declaring Jesus as the Messiah means more than knowing who he is; it means giving him our allegiance.

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Passage: Matthew 16:13-20

Why do we spend so much time worrying about tomorrow and so little time remembering what God has already done? How did the disciples forget Jesus's provision so quickly? And how can remembering his faithfulness change the way we face our fears? In today's episode, Keith unpacks Matthew 16:1–12 and explains how remembering Jesus's faithfulness helps us see beyond our fears and trust him with the future.

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Passage: Matthew 16:1–12

Why do we sometimes struggle to show compassion to people who are different from us? What did Jesus reveal about the disciples' hearts when they wanted to send a woman away? And how does receiving God's mercy change the way we treat others? In today's episode, Jeff explores Matthew 15:21–39 and shows us how the compassion of Jesus challenges our prejudice and transforms us into people who extend mercy to others.

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Passage: Matthew 15:21-39