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Mike Domeny, actor, author, and founder of Outloud Bible Project (outloudbible.com), reads the Bible out loud in a conversational and approachable way so you can read the Bible like it makes a difference! This isn't simply an audiobook version of the Bible! Every episode offers helpful context so you won't get lost, and a brief takeaway to help apply that reading to your life. Want to invite Mike to read Scripture at your event or gathering? Visit outloudbible.com.
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God told the Jewish remnant to stay in Judah, and not try to find safety in Egypt. They felt like their idols and gods and choices were working fairly well for them... God has a different opinion. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of Go…
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You'll look for safety and protection somewhere. Money? Relationships? When things get scary, what do you run to? A remnant of Israel has a choice to make... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, re…
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Not everyone responds to God's word with an open heart. Here we see a few different responses to God's word, and learn an important lesson about how we (and others) respond to truth. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to yo…
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Jeremiah 33-35: What are you faithful to?
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God has more promise of restoration for Israel and Judah, but he wants to make an example of a surprising clan of people, and has a special promise for them, too... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, confere…
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God is laying all his cards on the table. He will not be defined by wrath. He will be defined by faithfulness, love, and restoration. He slathers on thick his promise of healing for Israel. This is a refreshing wind in the book of Jeremiah. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to di…
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Jeremiah 27-29: What to do in the meantime...
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You probably know it. Jeremiah 29:11: "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." But this can leave us with a sense of aimlessness in the meantime. What can we do in light of this heart of God rooted in this promise? We need to read the context. Let's re…
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God shows Jeremiah two baskets of figs. God shows justice to both baskets, with very different results. The difference is the state of the figs. Let's see what we learn about God's heart in today's reading. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public rea…
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A line of stubborn and rebellious kings will drive Judah to God's wrath, but God has a plan for a new King who will reign rightly. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God teaches Jeremiah and his people a couple lessons from pottery. What can you learn from this object lesson for today? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God is willing to move in such a way as to redefine how you think about him! Jeremiah has a word for Judah that reveals God's heart for us to learn from today. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, …
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At this point for Jeremiah, being ignored would be better than this--being threatened with death over his message! Jeremiah complains to God. Are you willing to complain to God? Let's see how God responds and continues to work with, and through, Jeremiah. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resou…
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Jeremiah struggles with delivering a message that everyone needs to hear, but everyone is ignoring. He dares to get real honest with God about the futility of his mission. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, …
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This is a bonus episode of Outloud Bible Project Podcast. At the time of this episode’s release, we’re celebrating Easter. I put together an Outloud Bible Experience, a dramatized reading of Passion Week, from the book of John. If you’re interested in hosting a dramatized reading of a book of the Bible, or a portion of a book, for your church or or…
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Jeremiah gave this message at the temple, the house of worship, in front of the people who were going about their religious lives. What would this sound like today, if Jeremiah stood in front of your church? Are we willing to hear it? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover…
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Enjoy today's reading from the New Living Translation, as we zoom in on one chapter of Jeremiah. Again we find ourselves in the place of God's people, at a crossroads. What can we learn about our own crossroads moments? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring t…
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BONUS Passion Week Presentation: Raising Lazarus
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This is a bonus episode of Outloud Bible Project Podcast. At the time of this episode’s release, we’re approaching Easter. I put together an Outloud Bible Experience, a dramatized reading of Passion Week, from the book of John. If you’re interested in hosting a dramatized reading of a book of the Bible, or a portion of a book, for your church or or…
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God sees Israel and Judah as rebellious children who refuse to listen to him. What choice does he have but to do what he's going to do next...? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or othe…
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Jeremiah has a difficult ministry ahead of him. But God takes some time to help him know how to hear from God and what to do about it. We can learn in much the same way. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, co…
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Isaiah is given a glimpse at what will come at the end of time. This prophecy is still on the table today! It's not all flowers and rainbows, but we are told what it takes to make sure we're on the right side of the pearly gates. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how …
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Isaiah 57-60: Getting on the same page as God
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We might think we're feeling the right things, but God is more concerned about what these feelings drive us to do, and if our actions are in line with his heart. It's time to get on the same page as God. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public readin…
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This episode contains some of Isaiah's greatest hits--verses and passages that end up in Hobby Lobby art, worship songs, sermons, and in the long-term memory of his people who cling to the hope and promises he offers. Some beautiful stuff in this episode; don't miss it. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for help…
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When you feel lost and forgotten, when you feel like God is far away and doesn't care, it's even more important to remember what's true about him. Trust can be scary. God, through Isaiah, dares his people to trust that what he's leading them to is worth the struggle now. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for hel…
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When God brings the smackdown against other so-called "gods," he's not picking a fight against empty rocks and logs. He is establishing his glory over powers whose only mission is to keep his children away from him. And he's sick of it. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discov…
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God isn't interested in dusting off some of his old ways of doing things to get things done today. He's doing something new, and only he can take credit for it. Can you see it? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your chu…
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What is your place compared to an infinite, almighty God? Smaller yet closer than you might think... Mount up on wings like eagles Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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This passage mirrors the account of Hezekiah in 2 Kings, but are we ever so confident in our prayers that we can't use a refresher on how to pray when faced with an impossible situation? Let's check it out. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public rea…
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There is joy after the judgment, and there is a way that God is preparing. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.By Mike Domeny
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Israel saw Egypt as a source of provision and protection for HUNDREDS of years. Whenever danger came, they looked southwest. All that time, God was trying to show them his love, power, and faithfulness. What do we rely on? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to brin…
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To learn more about the "Next Best Yes" retreat I mentioned, visit nextbestyes.com/retreats. God has thoughts about ignoring the refreshment of the Bible, and rejecting his work in our lives. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's w…
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Isaiah prophesies about something even we haven't seen yet! What should our response be? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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Jerusalem's treasurer starts to remind me a lot of Jesus... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.By Mike Domeny
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Egypt was like Israel's abusive ex that Israel kept wanting to go back to, even centuries after their enslavement. God is done. Yet, God has a hidden blessing for Egypt. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, co…
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Those closest to you are capable of causing the most hurt. Israel hears about the judgment coming to their not-so-friendly neighbors. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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Isaiah unleashes some prophecies against Israel's oppressors. But they will probably never hear it. What does this mean for Israel then? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event…
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Hope is a funny thing: It's not actually what we think we need right now. But it points us to what we need. In the meantime, we have faith that God will do what He says. A promise of Jesus in the midst of oppression? Some sweet yet difficult truths in this section of Isaiah. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for…
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Willingness born out of utter awareness of our inadequacy. What a potent combination... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God has high expectations of His people's growth and fruit, given all He's done for them. What are you yielding? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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All throughout the books of Kings, prophets were sharing God's heart on the matter of Israel's unfaithfulness--the good, the bad, the ugly. God invites his people to reason with him. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to yo…
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Well, God said all his people would be taken out of their home if they didn't stay faithful to him... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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THIS. This episode. This story from 2 Kings. This is why this podcast exists. This is why we read the Bible out loud. What is your response? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other e…
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When faced with an impossible situation, Hezekiah teaches us a thing or two about prayer. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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Up until now, Judah's kings have generally followed the Lord. One king, however, makes the poisonous decision to imitate his neighbors. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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Zeal may not be a substitute for faithfulness as we learned last time, but it is an indicator of something very important... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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You can be zealous. You can be obedient. But are you faithful? The differences are clear in this section of Kings. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God's doesn't mess around with our messes. He'll work with us or despite us. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.By Mike Domeny
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2 Kings 6-7: God of Miracles Big and Small
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"Big" and "small" are labels we assign to miracles. But what is God's perspective? And what should be our response? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God's invitation to a new life is a simple one. Sometimes your next steps are less of an epic quest and more of a simple "yes." Are you willing to do the easy thing? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, confer…
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Elijah must literally pass the mantle to his protege. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.By Mike Domeny
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It's not easy being God's spokesperson. One prophet is fed up with the expectations others put on him... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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God does not always communicate in the way we expect. Tuning into his voice is more about our posture than his method. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…
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