My Bible Life

Welcome to My Bible Life — the podcast where God’s Word becomes your guide for everyday living. Hosted by Vanessa Upkins, this verse-by-verse Bible study podcast is designed to help you hear God’s voice, understand His truth, and apply it to your real-life situations. Each episode dives into Scripture with practical insight, cultural context, and powerful life application. Whether you seek spiritual growth, clarity in your faith walk, or encouragement to live God’s Word daily, My Bible Life is here to walk with you. From Jesus’ teachings to the prophets’ lessons, discover how the Bible speaks directly to your heart, purpose, and life circumstances— one verse at a time.

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Episodes

Wednesday May 15, 2024

                                         Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection-Part 2
In Mark 8:31-38, Jesus tells his disciples that he will suffer and be killed, but will rise again in three days. Peter rebuked Jesus. Join me as we take a deep dive into what Jesus said to Peter afterward. This is Part 2 of the podcast.
 
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Thursday May 09, 2024

In Mark 8:31-38, Jesus tells his disciples that he will suffer and be killed, but in three days, He will rise again.  Peter rebuked Jesus. Join me as we take a deep dive into what Jesus said to Peter afterward.
 
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Thursday May 02, 2024

We are going to explore the culture and history of the location where Jesus brought his disciples. Specifically, we will delve into the significance of Caesarea Philippi and what Jesus revealed to his disciples there. Additionally, we will discuss Peter's confession and Jesus' response, as recorded in Mark 8:27-30. Thank you for joining me!
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Wednesday Apr 24, 2024

The Pharisees asked Jesus to prove his identity by performing a miraculous sign, but he did not oblige. On the other hand, a blind man from Bethsaida received a miracle from Jesus. What lessons can we learn from this miracle? Let's embark on another adventure - grab your Bible, pen, and notebook!

Wednesday Apr 17, 2024

Jesus gave a warning to his disciples to be cautious of the teachings and influence of the Pharisees and Herod. But what did He actually mean by this? Let's imagine ourselves on a boat with Jesus and his disciples, listening carefully as Jesus imparts his wisdom and understanding, so that we may also learn from these timeless truths.

The Pharisees Demand A Sign

Thursday Apr 04, 2024

Thursday Apr 04, 2024

Have you ever asked for a sign? The Pharisees had evil intentions and demanded a sign from Jesus.  Join me for another adventure in the Bible. Plus, I have some great news to share!! We will be covering Mark 8:11-13. 

Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand

Wednesday Mar 13, 2024

Wednesday Mar 13, 2024

A large crowd of people had gathered around Jesus, who was teaching them about the Kingdom of God. The crowd listened attentively for three days. Moved by compassion, Jesus performed another miracle and fed a crowd of four thousand people. Thank you for joining me for Bible Study. You can find this story in Mark 8:1-10. 

Jesus Heals a Deaf Man

Wednesday Mar 06, 2024

Wednesday Mar 06, 2024

In Mark Chapter 7, Jesus traveled to the Decapolis area, which was a region inhabited by gentiles. In today's Bible Study, we will learn about the Decapolis area, and what made Jesus's healing different from his usual approach. As we delve deeper into the study, we will gain a better understanding of the history and potentially comprehend why Jesus did not want the people to share his miracles with others. Finally, we will look at what we can learn and apply to our own lives.
 

The Syrophoenician Woman's Faith

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

In Mark 7:24-30, Jesus is in the Hellenistic Gentile region of Tyre and Sidon.  The Syrophoenician woman had heard the stories about Jesus being a healer and was determined to find him. This was her big opportunity.  Her daughter was possessed with an unclean spirit. She wouldn’t give up as she asked people around the town if they knew where Jesus was staying. Meanwhile, Jesus tried to avoid being noticed as he entered a home, but when he sat down, a woman fell at his feet, desperately in need.Join me for Bible Study to see what happened next and what we can learn from the discussion between Jesus and the Syrophoenician woman. 

What Defiles a Person

Wednesday Feb 21, 2024

Wednesday Feb 21, 2024

After Jesus corrected the Pharisees about some of their traditions and told them that they were not following the commandments of God, He gathered the people and began to explain what defiles a person. In this Bible study, we will learn what Jesus taught the people and discover what defiles us. We will also learn what we can do to correct it.
 

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My Bible Life Podcast

This podcast serves as a platform to add value to your spiritual growth by asking questions that challenge you to think and search scriptures for answers. Although we may be in different places on our spiritual journey, we all want to grow and experience the abundant life Jesus promised in John 10:10.  When we read the Bible; we will be empowered, equipped, and encouraged by the Word of God. We are excited that you are here.  Let's stay connected.

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