Study and Obey
Study and Obey
Jason Dexter
This podcast helps you to study through God's Word with practical and in-depth Bible study lessons. These lessons go through the Bible one passage at a time book by book. The goal is to help Scripture come alive as you discover new insights into the meaning of the text and are motivated to make life changes based on what you learn.
When Should You Stop Sharing the Gospel? - Acts 13:42-52 Explained
Apologies this was posted out of order. Acts 13:42-52 Bible study One question I often receive is like this, “I have shared the gospel with this person many times, but they aren’t interested. What should I do?” Should Christians keep trying to reach people who repeatedly reject the gospel? Or is there a time to move on and invest in others instead? Acts 13 gives a surprising answer that can transform the way you think about evangelism and discipleship. Acts 13 Bible study guide with ...
Jun 23
38 min
From Worshiped to Stoned -The Shocking Story - Acts 14:19-28
Acts 14:19-28 Bible study One minute they were worshipping him like a god. The next they were trying to kill him? What changed? Nothing about Paul changed. The crowd did. In today’s study of Acts 14:19-28 we will learn how people can be so fickle and the importance of not following crowd think. Acts 14 Bible study guide with companion discussion questions on our https://studyandobey.com/inductive-bible-study/acts/acts-14-19-28/ Study and Obey's Bible study guides on Amazon - https://amzn....
Jun 18
28 min
Opposition = Outside of God's Will? - Acts 14 Explained
Acts 14 Bible study Have you ever wondered if a closed door means God is telling you to stop? Does opposition mean you are doing something wrong? In Acts 14, Paul faced opposition, slander, and even death threats. But surprisingly, he stayed. Today we are going to look at how to persevere when facing opposition and when it might be time to move on. Acts 14 Bible study guide with companion discussion questions on our https://studyandobey.com/inductive-bible-study/acts/acts-14/ Study and Obe...
Jun 17
36 min
Everything Points to Jesus – Acts 13:13-41 Explained
Acts 13:13-41 Bible study Every thread of the Bible points to Jesus. In Acts 13, Paul realized this truth and shared with the Jews a message on how everything points to Jesus. The result was predictable. As we study, we will consider how Jesus is still central to our lives today. In today's passage, we will learn the importance of seeking for God's will and listening to His voice. Acts 13 Bible study guide with companion discussion questions on our https://studyandobey.com/inductive-bibl...
Jun 10
46 min
A Simple, Powerful Tool to Understand and Apply ANY Bible Passage
This is best understood visually, so please check it out on our website: https://studyandobey.com/universal-bridge-interpreting-bible/ Many Christians struggle to know how to understand and apply the Bible. Today I'm really excited to show you this very simple four step process that can help you study and obey God’s Word on your own. These questions can be used in any Bible passage and can help you in your own Bible reading, in Sunday School, or in small groups. By using this four step proce...
Jun 2
24 min
30,000 Questions Later - The Power of Asking Better Questions
A good teacher doesn't just give the answer. He asks questions. Coaches, parents, pastors, and Bible study teachers should all learn the power of the question. In this video we look at why question asking is so powerful, Jesus' example, and how to create a good question. Study and Obey's Bible study guides on Amazon - https://amzn.to/48SgPEN (As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Study and Obey Free Weekly Podcast on Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
May 29
24 min
Listening to God's Voice - Acts 13 Bible Study
Acts 13:1-12 Bible study Have you ever wondered why some believers seem to hear God’s direction so clearly while others feel spiritually numb? In Acts 13, the Holy Spirit spoke while church leaders were worshiping and fasting. Not while scrolling. Not while being entertained. Maybe the problem isn’t that God is silent. Maybe we’re too distracted to listen. In today's passage, we will learn the importance of seeking for God's will and listening to His voice. Acts 13 Bible study guide with c...
May 26
34 min
How Was Peter Sleeping in Prison? - Acts 12:6-25
Acts 12:6-25 Bible study James had just been executed and Herod wanted to go for Peter next. Peter was arrested, put in prison, and chained between soldiers. What was Peter doing while he was awaiting trial? Sleeping like a baby. What does that teach us about fear and trusting in God? We look at that question today as well as the question, "Why does God seek glory?" and one of the most gruesome deaths in the Bible. We'll be looking at those questions as we study Acts 12:1-5. For th...
May 14
37 min
They Tried to Stop Christianity… It Backfired - Acts 11:19-30 Bible Study
They tried to stop Christianity by force. Arrests, threats, murder. Steven was killed. Believers were hunted down. The message was supposed to die. Believers were supposed to cower. But instead of stopping the movement, the gospel spread. Those who were scattered did not stop preaching. They took it with them to new areas, cities, regions, entire cultures started hearing about Jesus for the very first time. Every attempt to crush the church, not only in the book of Acts, but throughout...
May 12
25 min
The Martyr Who Proves the Resurrection - Acts 12 Bible Study
Why do people lie? You might be willing to die for the truth, but you probably wouldn't be willing to die for a lie. Yet the apostles did die for their belief in a resurrected Jesus. Let's consider what that means for our faith today. We'll be looking at those questions as we study Acts 12:1-5. For the best experience, watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DVDquhO4G4 Acts 12 Bible study guide with companion discussion questions on our https://studyandobey.com/inductive-bible-s...
May 6
16 min
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