The Bible Friends

About The Bible Friends

Cassie, Sarah and Aria are friends who bonded together over their love for God and His Word. This is a podcast about learning to read the Bible in context, exposing common misunderstandings, and growing to love God’s Word together.

Publisher

Cassie & Aria

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Feb 2026

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   What Happens When You Read the Bible Faster? | Episode 37

   What happens when you read the Bible faster? Can reading larger portions of Scripture actually help you understand God's Word more clearly? In today's episode of The Bible Friends, Aria, Sarah, and Cassie are talking about the benefits of reading through the entire Bible at a faster pace and how doing so can help us see the bigger picture of Scripture. As we're currently reading through the entire Bible in 90 days, we've been noticing just how interconnected God's Word truly is! From recognizing repeated themes and making connections between the Old and New Testaments to understanding individual passages in their proper context, there are so many benefits to spending more time reading larger portions of Scripture. But does reading quickly mean we're sacrificing deeper understanding? And do we have to study everything we're reading? In this conversation, we discuss: 📖 Why reading larger portions of Scripture helps us see the bigger picture 📖 How reading through the Bible more frequently helps us recognize connections and cross-references 📖 The difference between Bible reading and in-depth Bible study 📖 Why understanding the context of Scripture matters 📖 Whether listening to an audio Bible counts as reading God's Word 📖 Why we don't need to understand every passage before moving forward 📖 The importance of continually returning to God's Word throughout our lives Our encouragement is not that everyone needs to read the Bible in 90 days, but that we would all grow in our love for God's Word and make reading, hearing, and studying Scripture a regular part of our lives. Whether you're reading one chapter a day, studying one book over several months, or working through the entire Bible in 90 days, we hope this conversation encourages you to spend more time in Scripture! 💗 JOIN THE CONVERSATION! Have you ever read through the entire Bible? Do you prefer reading larger portions of Scripture or slowing down to study individual passages? We'd love to hear from you in the comments! 🌸 CONNECT WITH THE BIBLE FRIENDS Website: https://thebiblefriendspodcast.com Join us as we gather around God's Word to seek truth together, growing in our understanding of Scripture and learning to read it faithfully, carefully, and in context. Read more. See more. Grow in your understanding of God's Word. #TheBibleFriends #BibleReading #BibleStudy #ReadTheBible #BibleIn90Days #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalLiteracy #WomenInTheWord

2. 

   15 Oct 2026

   Is Your Thankfulness Dependent on Your Circumstances? | Episode 36

   Is your thankfulness dependent on your circumstances? Can we truly be thankful to God even when life is difficult? In this episode of The Bible Friends Podcast, Aria, Cassie, and Sarah sit down for a biblical conversation about gratitude, thanksgiving, and what it really means to rejoice in the Lord in every season of life. It's easy to feel thankful when everything is going well. But what happens when we're walking through grief, suffering, disappointment, or unexpected challenges? Does our thankfulness disappear when our circumstances change? Together, we explore how biblical thankfulness is not rooted in what we have, how we feel, or whether life is going according to plan. Instead, true thanksgiving is rooted in who God is, what He has done, and the glorious hope we have through Jesus Christ. In this conversation, we discuss: Why our circumstances so often determine our attitudes The difference between worldly gratitude and biblical thankfulness How materialism and consumerism can lead to discontentment What Scripture teaches about rejoicing in the Lord during difficult seasons How suffering can remind us of our dependence on God Practical ways to cultivate thanksgiving through prayer and remembering God's faithfulness Why the gospel gives believers an enduring reason to rejoice As we reflect on passages like Philippians 4:4, Romans 1, and James 1, we're reminded that thankfulness isn't simply about counting our earthly blessings. It's about remembering the greatest gift of all: salvation through Jesus Christ. Whether you're walking through a joyful season or facing some of life's hardest moments, we pray this conversation encourages you to fix your eyes on Christ and remember that God is worthy of our praise in every circumstance. 💬 We'd love to hear from you! How has God been teaching you to cultivate thankfulness, even during difficult seasons? Share with us in the comments below! 📖 Scripture discussed: Philippians 4:4–8, Romans 1, James 1, and passages from Psalms. 🌷 Connect with The Bible Friends Website: https://thebiblefriendspodcast.com Subscribe for more biblical conversations as we seek to grow together in our understanding of God's Word, test everything against Scripture, and encourage one another to faithfully follow Jesus Christ. May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you all! #BiblicalThankfulness #ChristianPodcast #TheBibleFriends #Thanksgiving #ChristianLiving #BibleStudy #Gratitude #FaithInHardTimes

3. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Are You Reading the Bible or Reading Yourself Into It? | Episode 35

   Are you reading the Bible—or reading yourself into it? In this episode of The Bible Friends, Aria, Cassie, and Sarah talk about what it means to handle Scripture faithfully and how easily we can unintentionally make the Bible say what we want it to say. We discuss the difference between exegesis and eisegesis, why context matters, how our traditions and personal experiences can shape the way we interpret Scripture, and what to do when God’s Word challenges something we have always believed. We also talk about difficult passages of Scripture, the importance of understanding biblical genre, the danger of jumping straight to personal application, and why humility is essential when studying the Bible. Our desire is not simply to read the Bible for encouragement or answers to today’s problems, but to understand what God has actually revealed in His Word and allow Scripture to correct, shape, and transform us. In this conversation:• Exegesis vs. eisegesis• How to read the Bible in context• Common Bible interpretation mistakes• Why biblical genre matters• How our biases affect Bible study• What to do when Scripture challenges your theology• How to approach difficult Bible passages• Understanding God’s character throughout Scripture• Learning to submit our beliefs to the Word of God We would love to hear from you: Has there ever been a passage of Scripture that completely changed something you believed? Email: ariachasesbiblicaltruth@outlook.com May we be people who faithfully handle the Word of truth.

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