How to Study the Bible - Bible Study Made Simple

Are you looking to get more out of your time studying the Bible? Or maybe you're ready to finally start building a consistent, daily quiet time with the Lord? If that sounds like you, then Nicole would like to personally invite you to join her Help! My Bible is Alive FREE 30-Day Challenge, which kicks off on February 1st. To sign up, head over to https://nicoleunice.com/bibleNicole’s book 'Help! My Bible Is Alive' is available here.In This Episode:The work of a new heart is done in Christ, but we are still participants in that work. Every day, we have the choice: will we continue to put off the old self, and put on the old self? In this episode, Nicole looks at what it means for us to take our thoughts captive and hold them up to the truth of God’s Word.This Week’s Key Verses:Ephesians 4:22-24: “You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.”2 Corinthians 10:5: “We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.”Lamentations 3:22-23: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”Follow Nicole:Her Site | Facebook | Instagram Episode Image Credit: Getty/nadia_bormotova Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Are you looking to get more out of your time studying the Bible? Or maybe you're ready to finally start building a consistent, daily quiet time with the Lord? If that sounds like you, then Nicole would like to personally invite you to join her Help! My Bible is Alive FREE 30-Day Challenge, which kicks off on February 1st. To sign up, head over to https://nicoleunice.com/bibleNicole’s book 'Help! My Bible Is Alive' is available here.This Week’s Key Bible Verse:Ezekiel 36:25-27“What God requires for his people, he always provides.” God promises to give you a new heart and a new Spirit. In this episode, we’ll dive into Ezekiel to see just what God promises to do for us in our relationship with Him.If you’re new to the podcast, check out our first episodes, which will walk you through Nicole’s ‘Alive Method’ of Bible study: The Basics of Bible Study Digging Deeper - What's the Backstory? Unpacking Principles and Finding Meaning What to Do When You Get Stuck Making it Personal - What Does It Mean for Me? Follow Nicole:Her Site | Facebook | Instagram Episode Image Credit: Getty/nadia_bormotova Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this special episode, we wanted to introduce you to Nicole's other podcast, Let's Be Real! In this episode, Nicole shares why setting healthy boundaries can be so hard, and how to be a peaceful, joyful person with your YES and your NO.To take Nicole's FREE boundaries assessment, just head over to https://nicoleunice.com/boundaries/. To listen and subscribe to Let's Get Real, go to https://nicoleunice.com/podcasts/ (Episodes 18, 19, 20, and 21 are the ones focused on setting healthy boundaries.) Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In our forth and final episode of our latest season, Nicole walks us through Philippians 4 and our path to peace.Recommended Resources:Walking with God: A 30-Day Guided Discovery of Philippians and Ephesians. This is a 5-week guided devotional plan to help you unpack God’s Word in simple, daily steps. Learn more at https://nicoleunice.com/walking-with-god/Connect with Nicole:Her website: https://www.nicoleunice.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.unice/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleunice/Episode Image Credit: Getty/Malte Mueller Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this third episode of our new season, Nicole helps us open our eyes to receive the riches of Philippians 3 and the source of our confidence.Recommended Resources:Walking with God: A 30-Day Guided Discovery of Philippians and Ephesians. This is a 5-week guided devotional plan to help you unpack God’s Word in simple, daily steps. Learn more at https://nicoleunice.com/walking-with-god/Connect with Nicole:Her website: https://www.nicoleunice.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.unice/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleunice/Episode Image Credit: Getty/Ponomariova_Maria Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this second episode of our new season, Nicole digs deep into the goodness of Philippians 2, connecting the experience of our salvation with the outwork of our salvation.Recommended Resources:Walking with God: A 30-Day Guided Discovery of Philippians and Ephesians. This is a 5-week guided devotional plan to help you unpack God’s Word in simple, daily steps. Learn more at https://nicoleunice.com/walking-with-god/Connect with Nicole:Her website: https://www.nicoleunice.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.unice/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleunice/Episode Image Credit: Getty/nadia_bormotova Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

A new season of How to Study the Bible Is here! This season, Nicole takes us through the book of Philippians and what it looks like to have abundant joy in a world that is often anything but joy-filled.In this episode, Nicole reminds us how we use the Alive Method to discover the meaning and application of Scripture, and begins to walk us through Philippians.Recommended Resources:Walking with God: A 30-Day Guided Discovery of Philippians and Ephesians. This is a 5-week guided devotional plan to help you unpack God’s Word in simple, daily steps. Learn more at https://nicoleunice.com/walking-with-god/Connect with Nicole:Her website: https://www.nicoleunice.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nicole.unice/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicoleunice/Episode Image Credit: Getty/FORGEM Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

What does it mean to find strength in God’s joy? In this episode, Nicole looks at Nehemiah 8 in order to help listeners move from happiness based on circumstances, to being people who actually find within themselves a deep joy that is settled in God. While we can’t change our circumstances, we want to be people who deal with our circumstances differently because of God in our life.Resources:Help, My Bible Is Alive!Subscribe to Nicole’s weekly podcast, Let's Be Real.Follow her on Facebook and Instagram Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

“When the things we have found our comfort and security in are failing, it is at that point Jesus invites us to go deeper with him.” - Nicole UniceIn this episode, Nicole walks us through Luke 5:4-11 using the Alive Method of Bible Study, guiding us to our true source of security when life is uncertain.This is episode #2 in Nicole's 4-part series "Finding Comfort in the Promises of God." You can listen to part one here: Finding Hope in Stressful TimesResources:Help, My Bible Is Alive!Subscribe to Nicole’s weekly podcast, Let's Be Real.Follow her on Facebook and InstagramImage Credit: ©Getty/frimages Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

“As a people of God, we are called to bold and courageous action. But when our lives get smaller and smaller because of the fear of what we think might happen, we actually are out of accord with God’s purpose and design for our lives.” Fear is real, and it’s because we do have real things to be afraid of. But sometimes, our survival instincts, like fear, can begin to work overtime and unnecessarily become anxiety. In today’s episode, Nicole unpacks what to do when our fears become anxieties that begin to impact how we make decisions. If you struggle with anxiety, this is a must-listen episode.This is episode #2 in Nicole's 4-part series "Finding Comfort in the Promises of God." You can listen to part one here: Finding Hope in Stressful TimesResources:Help, My Bible Is Alive!Follow her on Facebook and Instagram nicoleunice.com  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.