Girl, read your Bible

Girl, read your Bible

por Nicole Woltz

Superación personal Cristianismo

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From Blindness to Boldness | John 9

In today’s episode, we’re diving into John 9, where Jesus heals a man born blind. This miracle is more than physical healing—it’s a picture of spiritual sight. The Pharisees couldn’t see who Jesus truly was, while the blind man not only received his vision but also came to believe in Christ as Lord. We’ll talk about: Why, Jesus said, the man was born blind- not because of sin. How the healing caused division among the Pharisees. What it means to move from spiritual blindness to sight. The courage it takes to stand in your testimony, even when others don’t believe you. Key Takeaway Jesus not only opens physical eyes but also the eyes of the heart. When He gives us spiritual sight, our testimony becomes a light that others cannot deny. Scripture of the week: We must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent us. - John 9:4 Note from Nicole: Friend, maybe you feel unseen, overlooked, or like your story doesn’t matter. But just like the man in John 9, your life is an opportunity for God’s work to be displayed. When Jesus opens your eyes, you see who He really is—and your testimony shines light into the darkness around you. So today, walk in the confidence that you are seen by Jesus, healed by His grace, and sent out to tell others of His power.

Stephen the First Martyr & Finding Comfort in Loss

In this episode of Girl Ready Your Bible, we open Acts 6:8–7:60 to study the life and death of Stephen—the first martyr of the church. Stephen’s bold faith, unwavering testimony, and vision of Jesus at the right hand of God remind us that even in the darkest moments, God’s light cannot be snuffed out. I share this story as a source of comfort in light of the recent loss of Charlie Kirk—a modern-day martyr who stood courageously for truth and his beliefs. Just as in Stephen’s day, evil continues to try to silence light, but God uses what is meant for harm to accomplish His greater purpose. Join me as we reflect on faith that endures, courage that costs everything, and hope that cannot be defeated. Key Takeaways Stephen’s Example of Faith: Even in trial, Stephen’s life was marked by grace, power, and boldness. His face “shone like an angel” because he was filled with the Spirit, not fear. Martyrdom Then and Now: The story of Stephen reminds us that persecution has always been part of following Jesus. Our modern-day martyrs carry that same torch of truth. Evil Cannot Overcome the Light: Though it was not God’s will for Stephen—or Charlie—to be killed, He still turns evil into an opportunity for the gospel to spread and faith to deepen. Comfort in Loss: Miracles don’t always come in the way we expect. But the miracle is this: even in suffering and loss, Jesus is present, seen, and glorified. A Greater Purpose: God redeems tragedy for His kingdom. What the enemy means for evil, God uses for good. Scripture Reference Acts 6:8–7:60 Reflection Questions & Journaling Prompts When have you felt like Stephen—standing for truth even when it was unpopular? How did God meet you in that moment? Stephen saw Jesus standing at the right hand of God. What does that image mean to you personally when you face trials or loss? Where do you see evil trying to silence light in today’s world? How can you be part of carrying God’s light into those places? Think of a loss or disappointment in your life. How has God used it (or how might He use it) for a greater purpose? What does it look like for you to live with bold, Spirit-filled courage today?

Promises Kept | Abraham: A True Role Model of Faith

In this episode of Girl, Read Your Bible, we wrap up the remarkable story of Abraham—a man who trusted God through impossible promises and unimaginable tests. From the long-awaited birth of Isaac to the shocking call to lay his son on the altar, Abraham’s life points us to what it truly means to walk by faith. You’ll hear how God proves Himself faithful to keep every promise, how Abraham’s obedience inspires us to trust even when life doesn’t make sense, and how his story foreshadows the ultimate sacrifice—Jesus Christ. 👉 If you’ve ever wrestled with trusting God in the unknown, this episode will strengthen your heart and remind you that God’s promises never fail.

Sodom and Gomorrah | Justice and Mercy

On this episode of Girl Read Your Bible, we’re diving into the story of Sodom and Gomorrah—a passage that shows us both the justice and mercy of God. You’ll discover why sin can’t be taken lightly, how God responds to intercession, and the danger of holding on to what He’s called us to leave behind. If you’ve ever struggled with letting go of the past or wondered how to walk forward in faith, this episode will encourage and challenge you. Don’t miss these powerful truths that will help you live with confidence, obedience, and joy in Christ! 1. God’s Justice and Mercy (Genesis 18:20–33) Abraham intercedes for the cities, asking God to spare them if righteous people can be found. This shows God listens to intercession and is merciful—but also just. Takeaway: God is both merciful and just—He hears our prayers, but He will not overlook unrepentant sin. 2. The Consequences of Sin (Genesis 19:1–29) The people of Sodom were unrepentant, choosing corruption over God’s ways. Their destruction shows the seriousness of unchecked sin. Takeaway: Sin has consequences, both immediate and eternal—what we tolerate can destroy us. 3. The Danger of Looking Back (Genesis 19:17, 26) Lot’s wife looked back, longing for what she left behind, and turned into a pillar of salt. God calls us forward into obedience, not backward into what He’s rescued us from. Takeaway: Don’t look back—follow God fully into the life He has for you. ✅ 3 Good Takeaways to Share Clearly: God is merciful but He will not ignore sin. Our choices have real consequences—sin destroys. Don’t look back—move forward in faith and obedience.

Get Your Hopes Up: Abraham, Sarah, and a God Who Keeps His Promises

🎙️ Show Notes Episode Summary: In this powerful episode of Girl, Read Your Bible, we explore Genesis 15–18:19—a turning point in the story of Abraham and Sarah. God makes a covenant with Abraham, declaring him righteous because of his faith (Genesis 15:6), and promises the impossible: that he and Sarah will have a son, even in their old age. Abraham believed, even when the facts said otherwise. Sarah laughed—but God didn’t back down. Because our God is not limited by biology, age, or timing. He’s faithful to fulfill His promises. Whether you’re waiting for something that feels out of reach, or wondering if your faith is enough—this episode will encourage you to get your hopes up again. Our God still shows up, still speaks, and still delivers miracles. Key Scripture Highlights: Genesis 15:6 – Abram believed the Lord, and he counted it to him as righteousness. Genesis 17:1 – Walk before me, and be blameless. Genesis 18:14 – Is anything too hard for the Lord? What You'll Learn: How God’s promises aren’t based on what’s possible—they’re based on who He is Why Abraham was called righteous because of faith, not perfection What the covenant means for us today Why Sarah’s story is permission to laugh, hope, and believe again

Abraham: Faith in Action, Legacy in Motion (pt1)

Episode Summary: In this episode of Girl, Read Your Bible, we dive into the life of Abraham—a man called friend of God and the father of many nations. Abraham’s story is one of faith, obedience, and trust, even when the path was uncertain. From leaving his homeland to trusting God with promises that seemed impossible, Abraham shows us what it means to live with righteousness and purpose. We’ll explore how Abraham put his faith into action, how his obedience impacted generations, and what his story reveals about God's faithfulness. Whether you're feeling unsure about your next step or wondering if God sees your obedience, Abraham's journey reminds us: when you walk with God, your legacy is in His hands. Scriptures Highlighted: Genesis 12:1-4 Genesis 15:6 Romans 4:20-22 James 2:23 What You'll Learn: What it means to be chosen by God How faith is more than belief—it's obedience The power of one faithful "yes" Why Abraham is called righteous and a friend of God

The Tower of Babel

Sometimes God says no—not to punish us, but to protect us. In this episode, we unpack the story of the Tower of Babel from Genesis 11:1–9—not as a story of judgment alone, but as one of grace-filled redirection. These people had big dreams, but they left God out of the picture. And in His kindness, He stepped in to stop them from building something that would lead to destruction. This story isn’t just about scattered languages or failed plans—it’s about a God who gives second chances and reroutes us when we start heading the wrong way. In this episode, we’ll explore: How God’s redirection is a form of mercy Why we can be grateful for plans that don’t work out The difference between building for our name and building for His name How this story points forward to redemption and unity in Christ

Noah's Ark | When Faith Floats

Imagine being the only person on earth who still honors God. That was Noah. In this episode, we explore the incredible story of a man who chose obedience over logic and faith over fear. God gave Noah a massive, detailed assignment—to build a boat for a flood that hadn’t even started. And Noah didn’t argue… he built. You’ll hear how God’s heart grieved over the state of the world, but even in judgment, He was looking for redemption. Noah became the vessel—literally—for that redemptive plan. And when the floodwaters receded, the rainbow appeared as a promise that God would never wipe the earth clean like that again. A symbol of mercy. A reminder of hope. This episode will encourage you to trust God in the details, obey when it’s hard, and remember that you can be the difference in a world that’s lost its way. 🌈 Whether you’re waiting on rain or standing in the storm—this one’s for you. 🎙️ Listen now and be reminded that God still speaks, still sees, and still saves.

Cain & Abel – When Thoughts Turn Dangerous

In this powerful episode, we dive into the story of Cain and Abel—not just as a tragic tale, but as a wake-up call about the power of our thoughts, emotions, and choices. We explore what it means to worship God wholeheartedly, why doing what you know is right matters, and how unchecked emotions like jealousy and anger can quietly grow into destructive decisions. God’s warning to Cain still speaks to us today: You can rule over sin. You have a choice. You'll also hear how hope returns through the birth of Seth—God’s redemptive thread woven back into the story—and the significance of calling on the name of the Lord, as highlighted at the end of Genesis 4. This episode is a reminder that God cares deeply about our hearts, our thoughts, and the choices we make. He calls us to live with intention, honesty, and faith. 🎧 Tune in now—and be encouraged to take your thoughts captive, worship fully, and choose what is good.

Eve, the Enemy, and the Exit Plan

In this episode of Girl, Read Your Bible, we’re going back to the very beginning — Genesis 2 and 3 — to unpack the story of Adam and Eve. This isn’t just a Sunday school story — it’s a mirror for how the enemy still operates today: with subtle lies, twisted truth, and targeted deception. Eve was tricked, and honestly, we’ve all been there. But this story isn’t just about the fall — it’s about God's faithfulness. Even as the consequences unfold, God hints at His plan to redeem what was broken. If you’ve ever wondered how did we get here? or why does evil things happen? — this episode will help you understand the roots and the rescue. Let’s grow together. Grab your Bible, and let’s dig in!

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