Love the Bible
Love the Bible is a podcast that helps listeners grow in their understanding and love of the Bible and apply it to everyday life, from mundane moments to deep trials. Hosts Kristin Nave and Shannon Sergey address the common struggles of reading and studying Scripture, such as busyness, distraction, and lack of motivation. The show features interviews with authors, speakers, and Bible teachers, along with regular Bible study tips and testimonies of how Scripture breaks through darkness. It also offers teaching and devotional series through books of the Bible, often paired with free reading plans. The ultimate goal is to help people find greater treasure and deeper delight in God's Word.
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What We Miss About Animals in the Bible- With Randy Alcorn 22.09.2026 44λDo animals have souls? Will our pets be with us in Heaven? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes bestselling author Randy Alcorn to dive into what the Bible says about animals, heaven, and the New Earth. Their conversation unpacks biblical misconceptions, explores overlooked scripture passages about animals, and considers whether our beloved pets might join us in eternity—all pointing back to the love and kindness of God. Episode Highlights: Which biblical animal would you choose as a p... -
The Man Who Risked Everything to Give Us the Bible with Ben Virgo 15.09.2026 23λWhat would it be like to live without the Bible? In this episode, host Kristin Nave sits down in London for a riveting conversation with Ben Virgo - pastor and director of Christian Heritage London. They talk about the significant Christian history centered around London, and the 500th anniversary of William Tyndale’s English New Testament, as well as other stories of British believers whose faith sparked change across the world. Episode Highlights: Introduction to London’s Christian heritage... -
What's All the Debate About Atonement with Pastor and Author, Jeremy Treat 01.09.2026 28λWhat exactly did Jesus accomplish on the cross, and why does it matter for your everyday life? In this episode, hosts Kristin Nave and Shannon Sergey welcome pastor and author Jeremy Treat to unpack the meaning of atonement, explore misconceptions around “penal substitution,” and remind us why the cross is such good news—not just in theory but for our real daily struggles and hope. Episode Highlights: Jeremy shares his take on the “worst road trip companion” from the BibleDefining “atonement”... -
Raising the Next Generation to Love the Bible with Lindsey Carroll, Driven by Grace 18.08.2026 28λWhy do so few Christians today actually have a Biblical Worldview? In this episode, hosts Kristin Nave and Shannon Sergey welcome back Lindsey Carroll to discuss the critical importance of cultivating a biblical worldview, exploring the challenges families and believers face in a culture of confusion, and sharing practical ways to help the next generation engage deeply with God’s word. Episode Highlights: Defining what a worldview isShocking statistics about the decline of biblical worldviewT... -
How to Stay Fully Present in a Distracted World 04.08.2026 24λIs it possible that our attention-spans are actually shrinking? Kicking off a brand-new season, Kristin and Shannon reunite to explore what it means to trade chronic distraction for true presence. They dive into biblical examples of hineni ("Here I am") and share practical rhythms for letting go of overwhelm to show up for God and the people we love. Episode Highlights: Kristin and Shannon are back together againHow modern life is shrinking our attention-spansUnpacking the Hebrew word hine... -
Don't Try this Alone: How the Bible Teaches Us We Need Community in Our Pain with Toni Collier 11.08.2025 47λHave you ever wondered why we try to heal alone? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Toni Collier, founder of Broken Crayons Still Color and author of several books, to discuss the real ups and downs of our relationship with Jesus and others. Toni opens up about her journey from being "a fan of God" to a true follower, the transformative power of engaging deeply with Scripture, and the crucial role of community in our healing journeys—especially when we've been hurt. Together, Kristin... -
Biblical Forgiveness: What It Is and What It Is Not, With Professor and Author Chad Bird 28.04.2025 44λHas it ever felt like forgiveness was impossible? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes author, speaker, and resident scholar Chad Bird to the Love the Bible Podcast for a deep and honest conversation about the Bible’s teaching on forgiveness. Kristin and Chad dive into the dimensions of biblical forgiveness, including what it means to forgive vertically (between people and God) and horizontally (among people), and address tough questions about being frustrated with God, forgiving ourse... -
Are We Close to the End? What the Bible Tells Us About Jesus' Return with Author Doug Cobb 21.04.2025 39λIs it possible that we are the final generation before Jesus comes back again? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Doug Cobb, author and managing partner of the Finishing Fund, for an absolutely mind-blowing conversation about the End Times, the completion of the Great Commission, and what it means for Christians today. Doug shares the journey that led him to write his book "And Then the End Will Come," explores different theological perspectives on the End Times, and provides thought... -
Finding Hope for the Troubled Heart: How Our Emotions Lead Us to Christ with Author Kara Stout 14.04.2025 29λCould there be divine purpose in our emotions that not only guide us to God but deepen our faith? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes author Kara Stout to discuss finding hope for troubled hearts through faith and scripture. Kara shares her personal journey of dealing with grief, anxiety, and the discovery of peace through her relationship with God. Kristin and Kara explore how suffering can deepen one's faith and the importance of taking our worries to God quickly. They also discuss ... -
Finding Biblical Hope When We Face Failure with Host Kristin Nave 07.04.2025 29λWhat if your greatest failures are actually the seeds of God’s greatest work in and through your life? In this episode, host Kristin Nave takes you into a very intimate and vulnerable conversation about failure from a Christian perspective, guiding you through biblical truths and examples to provide encouragement and understanding in this difficult topic. Kristin candidly shares her own experiences of failure and discusses how God can redeem and transform our perceived shortcomings into gospe... -
Connecting Body and Soul: Health, Wellness, and the Bible with Alyssa Hustedt 31.03.2025 35λHave you ever considered that your physical health and well-being might be intimately connected to living a life that glorifies God? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Alyssa Hustedt, a certified nutritional therapy practitioner, as they explore the connection between the Bible, health and wellness, and the integration of the physical body and soul through a Christian lens. Alyssa shares her personal journey in understanding the Bible's significance and how her struggles with body im... -
The Weekend Psalms Practice that Transformed my Bible Study with Host Kristin Nave 24.03.2025 21λDid you know that Jesus quoted from the Book of Psalms more than any other book of Scripture? In this episode, host Kristin Nave takes you on a deep dive into the Book of Psalms, inviting us into her personal journey of engaging with the Psalms over the last several years. She provides an overview of what the Psalms are, their historical context, and the themes they embody. Kristin also shares her practice of studying a Psalm every weekend, offering insights into how she chooses and studies t... -
From Islam to Christianity: The Bible Changes Lives with Ershad Ganjy, Mr. Pen CEO 17.03.2025 27λWhat happens when you challenge Jesus to speak to you,and He actually does? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Ershad Ganji, CEO of Mr. Pen, to discuss his journey from Iran to Christianity and how his faith impacts his business practices. Ershad shares his powerful personal story of exploring Christianity as a college student and how he was influenced by the love and kindness of the Christians he met in the United States. He discusses the surprising challenge he posed to the Bible t... -
Suffering in Parenthood and a Light in the Darkness with Hillary Smiley 10.03.2025 40λHow does a does a mother find light in the darkest days through faith and power of God’s word? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes guest Hillary Smiley to talk about how the Bible guides, informs, and comforts us in times of difficulty and suffering. Hillary shares her personal journey as a mother to her son, Luke, who has special needs, and how her faith in God has been a steadfast foundation through her family’s trials. The discussion highlights Hillary’s experiences with the Word o... -
Practical Apologetics: Defending the Bible's Truth with Author James Finke 03.03.2025 50λWhat if the miracle you’re looking for is sitting on your bookshelf? In this episode, host Kristin Nave goes deep into the miraculous nature of the Bible and its impact on faith with author James Finke, the mind behind the ministry, Christianity Uncomplicated. James shares his transformative personal journey from a corporate leader to a passionate defender of the Bible. Throughout their discussion, Kristin and James explore the importance of apologetics, how suffering led him to a deeper unde... -
Answering Tough Questions about the Wisdom Books: Proverbs, Job, & Ecclesiastes, with Pastor Tim Chaddick 24.02.2025 1ώ 2λHave you ever had questions about the Bible that you were too afraid to ask? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes pastor and author Tim Chaddick to dive deep into the wisdom books of the Bible. Tim shares his journey from a non-believing youth to becoming a preacher, discusses his passion for expository preaching, and provides insights into the wisdom books of Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes. The conversation covers how these books describe and prescribe life, the challenges they prese... -
Myths and Misconceptions about Bible Study with Bible Teacher, Elizabeth Woodson 17.02.2025 33λWhat is the Metanarrative and how could it help unlock Bible Study for you? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Elizabeth Woodson, a Bible teacher, theologian, and author, to discuss common myths in Bible study and the importance of properly approaching Scripture. Elizabeth shares her journey of falling in love with the Bible from a young age and offers practical guidance on overcoming challenging books and passages, as well as common misconceptions in reading the Bible. They dive int... -
What We Miss About the Gospels with Pastor and Author, Jeremy Treat 10.02.2025 45λHave you ever wondered why the gospels sometimes tell the same story differently? In this episode, host Kristin Nave interviews Jeremy Treat, pastor for preaching and vision at Reality LA, adjunct professor of theology at Biola University, and author of multiple books. Together they dive into the uniqueness of the perspectives of each of the gospels, why they sometimes differ, and the significance of the kingdom of God in Jesus’ ministry. Jeremy also shares insights from his recent book, “Pol... -
How to Teach Our Children the Bible with Bible Study Author, Lindsey Carroll 03.02.2025 39λEver wonder how to keep your children engaged with The Bible as a busy mom? In this episode, host Kristin Nave sits down with Lindsey Carroll to discuss her journey from a full-time marketing career to homeschooling her children and creating theologically rich resources for Christian families. Lindsey shares about her favorite resources for women and families, emphasizing the integration of Bible teaching into all of daily life, and not just a structured time once a day. The conversation cove... -
How to Battle Doubt and Stay Connected to Scripture with Bethany Lauren, Simply Bible 16.12.2024 34λWhat do you do when you feel your faith buckling under the weight of doubt? In this episode, host Kristin Nave welcomes Bethany Lauren for a rich discussion on maintaining faith amidst doubts, the interplay between doubt and belief, and the recent revival of cultural Christianity amongst secular thinkers. Bethany shares her personal journey, highlighting the critical role of scripture and community in navigating faith crises, while offering practical advice for others facing similar struggles...
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