Outloud Bible Podcast

Send us a message! We celebrate a huge milestone: the entire Bible has been read out loud, and we pause to honor what God has done over the last three and a half years. We share how this ministry started, why public Scripture reading still matters, and where we believe God is leading Outloud Bible next. • finishing the full Bible read aloud and why we choose celebration • Psalm 119:13 as the long-...

Send us a message! We celebrate reaching the end of the Bible's last book, and sit with why Revelation is meant to bless us, not frighten us. We connect Genesis, the resurrected Jesus, and the new heaven and new earth so we can live with steady hope and real urgency.  • celebrating the full Bible arc from Genesis to Revelation  • taking Revelation’s blessing seriously by hearing and keeping i...

Send us a message! We finish Revelation 19 to 22 and hit a major milestone after 426 episodes: reading the whole Bible out loud. The story ends with justice fully served and hope fully unveiled as God makes all things new and invites the thirsty to come. • finishing the book of Revelation and celebrating the Bible-read milestone  • why reading Scripture once is not the finish line  • worship in he...

Send us a message! We read Revelation 16–18 and watch the story move from the seven bowl judgments to the exposure and collapse of Babylon the Great. We zoom out to see how God’s justice answers real evil, why some hearts refuse to repent, and how Psalm 73 helps us keep an eternal perspective when the wicked seem to prosper.  • setting Revelation as the culmination of God’s long plan from Genesis...

Send us a message! We read Revelation 12 through 15 and treat it as the revelation of Jesus Christ, not a fear machine for end times speculation. We slow down on the dragon, the beasts, and the warnings to show how believers endure and overcome by Jesus, testimony, and an eternal perspective. • Revelation as exciting good news for those who belong to Christ  • Letting God reveal what he wants reve...

Send us a message! We slow down in Revelation 2 and 3 and let the letters from Jesus read us instead of us just reading them. We ask what repentance looks like when the problem isn’t loud rebellion but quiet comfort, subtle compromise, and spiritual autopilot.  • why the seven letters are for us today, not just ancient churches  • the common structure of each letter: who Jesus is, what he praises,...

Send us a message! We read Revelation 8 through 11 and sit with the weight of the seventh seal, the trumpet judgments, and the strange mercy of God limiting what evil can do. We end by remembering the central reality Revelation keeps shouting through the noise: Jesus is on the throne and God is completing his plan.  • why Revelation calls for awe instead of fear  • the seventh seal and silence in...

Send us a message! Let's keep reading Revelation by letting the visions create awe instead of forcing every detail into a neat timeline. We move through Revelation 4–7 from the throne room to the Lamb and the seals, and we land on a steady reminder: if you’re redeemed by Jesus, you don’t have to be afraid of this book.  • how to share feedback and questions for future seasons  • shifting from...

Send us a message! Contact me and let me know: (1) how has OBP helped you in your relationship with God? (2) what you'd like to see in the next season of the podcast (3) questions about the Bible  We start the Book of Revelation and set our hearts on its main purpose: revealing Jesus Christ as the risen King who will win the final victory over sin and death. We read Revelation 1 to 3 aloud an...

Send us a message! We read 2 John, 3 John, and Jude and hold them up to real life where false teaching is loud and Christian love is often defined without Scripture. We walk away with a simple test for friendship with Jesus: remain in Christ’s teaching, support gospel workers with wisdom, and contend for the faith without becoming careless with our words.  • John’s core thread of love and truth he...

Send us a message!  We connect 1 John to Jesus’ prayer in John 17 and talk about unity, love, truth, and discernment as the church’s public witness.  • moving from hearing God’s word to doing it  • working out salvation while trusting God at work in us (Philippians 2:12–13)  • 1 John as reassurance that we belong to God and know the truth  • Jesus’ prayer for unity so the world believes (John 17) ...

Send us a message! We read 1 John 4–5 and lay out why Christian faith can hold real certainty about God’s love, Jesus’ identity, and eternal life. We talk about testing spiritual claims, defining love the way Scripture defines it, and holding truth and obedience together without losing compassion.  • John’s purpose of assurance for believers  • testing the spirits by what they confess about Jesus...

Send us a message! We walk through 1 John 1 to 3 to trade anxiety and guesswork for real assurance grounded in Jesus, truth, and love. We look at the signs John gives for knowing we belong to God and how to spot faith that is only talk.  • John’s purpose for writing 1 John as assurance of being God’s child  • eyewitness testimony about Jesus as the foundation for confidence  • God as light and wha...

Send us a message! We finish the Gospel of John by walking from the cross and Passover meaning into the empty tomb, the locked room, and the shoreline breakfast where Jesus restores Peter. The resurrection turns grief into recognition, doubt into confession, and failure into a fresh calling to follow Jesus by caring for His people.  • John as a foundation for knowing who Jesus is and what He has d...

Send us a message! We read John 17 through 19 and listen to Jesus pray for his disciples and for all who will believe later, including us. Then we walk through his arrest, Peter’s denial, Pilate’s courtroom questions, and the crucifixion that John presents as the crux of our faith.  • Jesus’ prayer revealing his heart, goals, and hope for the future  • Eternal life described as knowing the one tru...

Send us a message! We slow down in John 13 and take Jesus at his word that foot washing is an example to follow, not just a story to appreciate. We talk about how a secure identity in Christ makes humble service possible and why both receiving and giving help are part of living like Jesus.  • why obedience matters more than Bible knowledge alone  • how Jesus’ authority becomes the reason he serves...

Send us a message! We read John 15 and 16 and sit with Jesus’ call to remain in him like branches in a vine, trusting the Father’s pruning for greater fruit. We also hear Jesus promise the Advocate, warn us about hatred and trouble, and still offer joy and peace that hold up in the real world. • the Echo Discipleship Guide as a way to go deeper in John • John’s focus on who Jesus is and why the di...

Send us a message! We slow down in John 13–14 to watch Jesus choose a towel, expose betrayal, and redefine greatness as humble love. We also hear his comfort for anxious hearts as he names himself the way to the Father and promises the Holy Spirit and real peace. • why the final week in John reveals what matters most to Jesus • the cultural meaning of foot washing and why Jesus doing it is shockin...

Send us a message! find your ECHO discipleship guide for John Part 2 at outloudbible.com We slow down through John 11-12 and watch the moment that pushes Jesus’ story into overdrive, from Lazarus’ tomb to the leaders’ decision that Jesus must die. We also sit with the raw question Mary and Martha ask and connect it to our own grief when God’s timing feels confusing. • John’s purpose in the Gospel...

Send us a message! We read John 9 and John 10 and track how a clear miracle turns into a courtroom-style interrogation and a line-in-the-sand choice about who Jesus is. We end by challenging the modern demand for proof and asking whether the real barrier is missing evidence or an unwilling heart.  • John’s purpose for writing: knowing and believing Jesus is the Son of God  • The disciples’ questio...

Send us a message! To inquire about a full presentation like this, or another part of Scripture, contact us through our website, outloudbible.com. We share a special Good Friday presentation by reading John 11 through 20 aloud, following Jesus from Lazarus’ tomb to the cross and the empty grave. We end by sitting with Jesus’ words “It is finished” and what tetelestai means for our sin, our sentenc...

Send us a message! Feel like it's dangerous being a Jesus-follower in an aggressive culture? Listen to Mike's message, " Traps Jesus Didn't Fall For, but You Might ", and learn how to recognize and avoid Satan's most common traps. We read John 7 and 8 out loud and feel the tension rise as Jesus teaches at the Feast of Shelters while leaders look for a way to silence H...

Send us a message! We read John 5 and 6 and watch Jesus use miracles to reveal who he is and what the Father is like. We also wrestle with the uncomfortable question Jesus forces into the open: are we coming to him for benefits or for belief that leads to eternal life.  • Jesus heals a man disabled for thirty-eight years at Bethesda  • Sabbath backlash exposes leaders focused on rules over restora...

Send us a message! We read John 3 and 4 and sit with three private encounters that reveal who Jesus is and what he offers. We leave with a simple encouragement: Jesus is accessible, and he meets our questions and mess with truth and grace.  • John’s goal in writing: helping us know Jesus as Son of God and Son of Man  • Jesus and Nicodemus: being born from above by water and Spirit  • John 3:16 in...

Send us a message! We start a new season focused on learning how to be a friend of Jesus through John’s writings, beginning with John 1 and 2. I read John’s opening scenes to show who Jesus is, then sit with the question of whether we’ll follow Him when He disrupts what’s wrong in us.  • John’s unique purpose compared with the synoptic gospels  • John’s awe at being loved by Jesus  • Jesus as the...