Welcome to 'Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking'—your podcast fix for spiritual growth! Tune in every Monday and Friday to explore the Bible in easy-to-understand ways while sipping your morning coffee. We break down Bible chapters or themes, making them relevant to your daily life.
 
Stick around for listener questions at the end of each episode—we're all about building community and sharing insights. Our goal? To encourage everyone to dive into the Bible, find wisdom, and build a closer relationship with God. So grab your coffee mug, settle in, and let's explore together!

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Latest Episodes

EPISODE 216: November Mailbag - True Religion, Bible Culture, and Big Questions
​In this month’s Mailbag episode, we’re tackling some of your boldest and most honest questions yet. 
​EPISODE 215: People, Purpose, and the Power of the Gospel - Episode 16 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter shows that ministry is personal, relational, and rooted in community. 
EPISODE 214: Building Each Other Up and Living in Unity - Episode 15 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter encourages us to strengthen each other, stay unified, and keep our eyes on God’s mission.
​EPISODE 213: Faith in Real Life: Tough Questions About Halloween, Divorce, Money, and More
​We’ll talk about topics like Halloween, divorce, money, weed, and more—what Scripture says, what it doesn’t, and how we can follow Jesus faithfully in every area of life. 
EPISODE 212: Grace Over Grudges: When Christians Disagree - Episode 14 Of Our Study Of Romans
Whether it’s about food, special days, or personal convictions, Paul reminds us that love and unity matter more than being right. ​
​EPISODE 211: The Christian’s Call to Respect and Love - Episode 13 Of Our Study Of Romans
As believers, we’re called to live honorably, love deeply, and shine brightly in a dark world. ​
EPISODE 210: ​Serving, Loving, and Living Like Jesus - Episode 12 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter shows what real faith looks like in action—humility, service, and grace toward others.
​EPISODE 209: God’s Plan for Israel and His Mercy for All - Episode 11 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter calls us to humility, gratitude, and awe of God’s wisdom and ways. 
EPISODE 208: Confess, Believe, Be Saved -  Episode 10 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter also reminds us of the urgent need to share the good news so others may believe. Grab your Bible and coffee, and let’s celebrate the simplicity and power of the gospel in Romans 10.
EPISODE 207: When God’s Plan Doesn’t Fit Our Understanding - Episode 9 Of Our Study Of Romans
​This chapter challenges us to trust God’s plan even when it’s bigger than our understanding. 
​EPISODE 206: ​The Greatest Chapter In The Bible - Episode 8 Of Our Study of Romans
​From the Spirit setting us free, to our adoption as God’s children, to the assurance of God’s eternal love, this chapter overflows with encouragement and victory.
EPISODE 205: ​The Tug-of-War Between Flesh and Spirit - Episode 7 Of Our Study of Romans
​This chapter is honest, raw, and deeply relatable—we’ve all felt that tug-of-war inside.
​Episode 204: September Q&A - Charlie Kirk, Trusting God, and More. 
In this deeply heartfelt episode, we address the hard reality of facing tragedy in our lives and communities. ​
EPISODE 203: ​Peace, Grace, and Hope Through Christ - Episode 6 Of Our Study of Romans
​This chapter challenges us to leave the old life behind and embrace our new identity in Him. 
​EPISODE 202: ​Peace, Grace, and Hope Through Christ - Episode 5 Of Our Study of Romans
​In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we dive into Romans 5, where Paul shows us the incredible blessings we receive through faith in Jesus.
EPISODE 201: ​Faith That Saves, Not Works - Episode 4 Of Our Study of Romans
​This chapter invites us to rest in God’s promises and trust His grace over our own efforts. 
​EPISODE 200: Guilty but Forgiven - The Heart of the Gospel: Episode 3 Of Our Study of Romans
​This chapter is the heart of the gospel, reminding us of our desperate need for Jesus and God’s incredible gift of redemption.
​EPISODE 199: When God Looks at the Heart - Episode 2 Of Our Study of Romans
This chapter calls us to authentic repentance and warns against hypocrisy, showing that it’s God’s kindness that leads us to change. ​
Episode 198: Good News for a Broken World - Episode 1 Of Our Study of Romans
From his heartfelt greeting to a sobering look at a world that has turned from God, this chapter sets the stage for the entire book. ​
Episode 197: June Mailbag: Your Questions, Honest Answers
Whether you're wondering how to stay strong in your walk with Christ, how to trust God through uncertainty, or just need some encouragement, this episode is for you. ​
Episode 196:  Resurrection Morning - Everything Changes: Episode 28 Of Our Study Of Matthew
The resurrection isn’t just the end of the Gospel—it’s the beginning of everything. Hope has risen, death is defeated, and we are sent out with purpose. ​
​EPISODE 195: The Day Love Was Nailed to a Cross: Episode 27 Of Our Study Of Matthew
This chapter reminds us of the cost of grace and the depth of Jesus’ love for us.
​EPISODE 194: Betrayal, Surrender, and the Road to the Cross: Episode 26 Of Our Study Of Matthew
From the woman who anoints Jesus with perfume, to Judas’ betrayal, the Last Supper, and Jesus’ agonizing prayer in Gethsemane—this chapter is full of heartbreak, devotion, and divine purpose
EPISODE 193: ​Ready or Not - Living for the Return of Jesus: Episode 25 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​In this episode, we’re walking through where Jesus shares three powerful parables: the wise and foolish virgins, the servants and their talents, and the separation of the sheep and goats.
 EPISODE 192: Signs of the End of Days and Staying Ready: Episode 24 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​Be ready. Stay faithful. Stay awake. This chapter isn't just about what’s to come—it's about how we live right now.
EPISODE 191: ​Jesus Doesn’t Hold Back: Truth for the Religious Heart: Episode 23 Of Our Study Of Matthew
This chapter isn’t just a warning for them—it’s a heart check for us too. Are we living for God or just looking the part? ​
EPISODE 190: Invitations, Traps, and the Greatest Commandment: Episode 22 Of Our Study Of Matthew
Grab your Bible and coffee, and let’s dig into this chapter full of truth, challenge, and the heart of Jesus.
EPISODE 189: ​Palm Branches and Parables: Jesus Enters with Purpose: Episode 21 Of Our Study Of Matthew
From the triumphal entry and the cleansing of the temple to confronting religious leaders and teaching through powerful parables, Jesus makes it clear that the kingdom of God is near—and it’s not what anyone expected. 
EPISODE 188: Coffee, Questions, and Real Talk About Faith
We’ll talk about choosing Bible translations, understanding denominational differences, navigating conversations around what Heaven will look like, and more.
EPISODE 187: ​Grace Over Fairness: God’s Generous Heart: Episode 20 Of Our Study Of Matthew
From the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard to His reminder that greatness comes through serving others, Jesus teaches that the first will be last and the last will be first. ​
EPISODE 186: ​Letting Go of the World and Following Jesus: Episode 19 Of Our Study Of Matthew
This chapter gets to the heart of surrender—what are we holding onto that’s keeping us from fully following Jesus? ​
EPISODE 185: ​The One Matters: Chasing the Lost and Forgiving the Found: Episode 18 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​From becoming like little children to pursuing the lost, confronting sin, and forgiving others endlessly—this chapter is full of lessons about humility, grace, and relationships. What does it really mean to live with a heart like Christ? 
EPISODE 184: ​From Glory to Grace: The Power of Jesus Revealed: Episode 17 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​This chapter reminds us that even after moments of clarity, our faith is tested in real life. Grab your Bible and coffee, and let’s explore this powerful chapter together.
EPISODE 183: ​Who Do You Say Jesus Is?: Episode 16 Of Our Study Of Matthew
This chapter is all about identity, faith, and the cost of true discipleship. ​
EPISODE 182: Heart Check - What Really Matters to Jesus: Episode 15 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​This chapter reminds us that God cares more about a clean heart than clean hands. 
EPISODE 181: ​Miracles in the Storm and in the Silence: Episode 14 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​What does this chapter teach us about faith when life gets overwhelming? 
EPISODE 180: ​ March Q&A: Real Questions, Real Faith
Whether you're wrestling with doubt, seeking encouragement, or just curious about something in the Bible—this one’s for you.
EPISODE 179: ​Lessons from the Master Storyteller: Episode 13 Of Our Study Of Matthew
Why did Jesus teach in parables, and what do they mean for us today? ​
EPISODE 178: ​Lord of the Sabbath and Heart of the Matter: Episode 12 Of Our Study Of Matthew
From healing on the Sabbath to casting out demons and teaching about good fruit, Jesus shows that it’s not just about rules—it’s about the heart. ​
EPISODE 177: ​Rest for the Weary and the Truth of Jesus: Episode 11 Of Our Study Of Matthew
In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we explore Matthew 11, where John the Baptist questions if Jesus is truly the Messiah, and Jesus reassures him with undeniable evidence. ​
EPISODE 176: ​The Call and Cost of Discipleship: Episode 10 Of Our Study Of Matthew
 In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we dive into Matthew 10, where Jesus commissions His twelve disciples and prepares them for the challenges ahead. ​
EPISODE 175: ​Faith, Forgiveness, and the Power of Jesus: Episode 9 Of Our Study Of Matthew
From the paralytic lowered through the roof to the woman healed by touching His cloak, we see that true transformation comes through trust in Jesus. ​
EPISODE 174: ​Miracles in Motion – Faith, Healing, and Divine Authority: Episode 8 Of Our Study Of Matthew
Join us as we explore how these miracles call us to a deeper trust in God’s power and invite us to experience His healing touch in our lives.
EPISODE 173: ​ 5 Bible Verses About Love – What Scripture Teaches Us
Love is at the heart of our faith, but what does the Bible say about it? ​
EPISODE 172: ​The Sermon on the Mount – Building a Life on the Rock: Episode 7 Of Our Study Of Matthew
In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we wrap up the Sermon on the Mount with Matthew 7, where Jesus challenges us to judge rightly, pray persistently, and walk the narrow path. ​
EPISODE 171: ​The Sermon on the Mount – Seeking First the Kingdom: Episode 6 Of Our Study Of Matthew
​How can we apply these truths to our everyday lives? Grab your Bible and coffee, and let’s dig into this powerful chapter together!
EPISODE 170: ​The Sermon on the Mount – Living the Kingdom Life: Episode 5 Of Our Study Of Matthew
We’ll explore the Beatitudes, His call to be salt and light, and His deep teachings on righteous living. How can we reflect Christ’s character in a world that needs His light? ​
EPISODE 169: ​The Temptation, the Calling, and the Kingdom: Episode 4 Of Our Study Of Matthew
What can we learn about resisting the enemy, trusting God’s Word, and responding to His call in our own lives? ​
​EPISODE 168: The Importance of Repentance and Baptism: Episode 3 Of Our Study Of Matthew
What does this chapter teach us about humility, obedience, and the beginning of Jesus’ ministry? ​
EPISODE 167: Jesus Growing Up And Fulfilling The Prophecy : Episode 2 Of Our Study Of Matthew
In Matthew Chapter 2, we’ll follow the Magi as they search for the newborn King, examine Herod’s desperate attempts to maintain power, and see God’s hand at work as He guides and protects the Holy Family.
EPISODE 166: ​The Study Of The Gospel Of Matthew: Episode 1
In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we begin our journey through the book of Matthew with an in-depth look at Chapter 1. Together, we’ll explore the genealogy of Jesus, tracing His lineage through generations of faith, and dive into the miraculous story of His bir
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