Mike Domeny, actor, author, and founder of Outloud Bible Project, reads the Bible out loud in a conversational and approachable way so you can see the Bible as a conversation between you and a God who loves you more than you can imagine. 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.
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On this podcast we talk about knowing God, (even when it’s hard to hear Him)... trusting what He says (even when it’s scary)... and actually taking steps to do something (even when it doesn’t make sense.). Let's discover your Next Best Yes! The Next Best Yes podcast is listener supported. You can get exclusive access to worksheets and extra content by becoming a supporter! Links are in the show notes! Still struggling to hear from God? Dig into his Word. Check out Mike’s Outloud Bible Projec ...
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Episode 43: Give it to God, Part 2: The Rest - with Liz and David Pipitone
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Send us a text Liz and David quit their 9-5s to work from home, but that was just the beginning of "giving it to God". Their story is a powerful one, and it's worth two episodes! Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “yes”? We're cheering you on! At nextbestyes.com…
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Send us a text The ending of the book of Judges is sad and confusing. Is there any glimmer of hope we can uncover in the broken pieces? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bibl…
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Send us a Text Message. When Judges says "in those days, the people had no king. They did whatever was right in their own eyes"... it literally means whatever. It gets gruesome. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump stra…
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Send us a Text Message. Samson's life had so much promise and potential. He had strong arms... can he have a strong finish? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read…
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Episode 42: Give it to God, Part 1: The Work - with Liz and David Pipitone
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Send us a text Liz and David quit their 9-5s to work from home, but that was just the beginning of "giving it to God". Their story is a powerful one, and it's worth two episodes! Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “yes”? We're cheering you on! At nextbestyes.com…
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Send us a Text Message. The most famous judge in the the book of Judges had abilities that exceeded his character. What can we learn from his mistakes? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? …
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Send us a Text Message. When Jesus taught "Let your yes be yes and your no be no", maybe he was thinking of this story? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out…
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Send us a Text Message. Quitting your job to pursue your kingdom-building work full-time can be scary or exciting or both. When should you do it? Should you do it at all? Let's talk about it. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Don't take your next step alone! Build a biblical foundation for your business or proj…
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Send us a text When God is not the one we ask to call the shots in our life, things get... unruly. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud at https://www.…
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Episode 40: Should I only serve Christians or no?
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Send us a text One of the most common questions among Christians starting a project or business is "Should my work be for Christians, or for everybody?" Great question. Great discussion. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Don't take your next step alone! Build a biblical foundation for your business or project w…
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Send us a Text Message. Check out the fully-produced video of Gideon's story at outloudbible.com! Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud at https://www.p…
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Send us a text God positions women to play key roles in his victories! Deborah brings the heat in Judges 4-5, plus, the Bible's worst case of a splitting headache. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Pa…
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Episode 39: When God Clears Your Plate, with Tracy Warren
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Send us a text When God gave her the idea of Revival Day of Hope, Tracy Warren had no idea it would involve starting a non-profit, battling a hurricane, and overlapping her mother's final hours. This go-getter has had to become a patient abider, and Tracy is here to share her story-in-progress Learn more about Revival Day of Hope at revivaldayofhop…
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Send us a Text Message. God's people find themselves in a vicious cycle. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud at https://www.patreon.com/outloudbible…
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Send us a Text Message. Joshua calls God's people to make a choice. And challenges their ability to keep it... Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud at …
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Episode 38: Wilderness Seasons with Scott Savage: Part 2
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Send us a text What is God trying to teach us in the wilderness seasons of life? How do we emerge with a stronger faith? Our guest Scott Savage has some practical advice in this second part of the conversation. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “yes”? We're che…
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Send us a Text Message. We won't read all of the delineations of the boundaries of the land for the twelve tribes, but we can use it as a launch point for an important conversation, peppered with some other sections of Scripture. Join me! Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon com…
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Joshua 10-12: The Victories After the Victory
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Send us a text What God starts, he'll complete! It may not be how or when you prefer, but get ready to see God do his thing! God sweeps up house here in Joshua 10-12. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the…
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Episode 37: Wilderness Seasons with Scott Savage: Part 1
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Send us a text If you look around your life and you are not where you want to be, you may be in a wilderness season. We've invited pastor, author, and speaker Scott Savage to teach us how to navigate these trying seasons in our life. Learn more about Scott and his work, and access content he's made available to listeners of this podcast at scottsav…
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Joshua 7-9: The Violations After the Victory
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Send us a text God may bring about a huge victory in your life, but what do you do after the victory? Let's see what happens when there's a violation after the victory. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to t…
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Joshua 4-6: The Values Before the Victory
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Send us a text God doesn't care so much about the victory as He does about who you are when you get there. Joshua and the victory at Jericho is only after a few chapters of unconventional pre-battle events. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bib…
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Send us a text You have breath so you can move. in the same way, God has filled you with Himself so you can GO! But you don't have to go alone. Kelsey wraps up this four-part "Breathe" session. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “yes”? We're cheering you on! At …
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Send us a text Finally! You made it to the Promised Land! The wilderness season is behind you! But wait--an impossible obstacle lies in the way. Worse than you thought. What do you do when the next step seems impossible and scary? Let's check out Joshua's story. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how…
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Send us a Text Message. The church in Thessalonica started freaking out about something Paul said in his last letter. Paul needs to revisit the topic in this second letter. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight …
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Episode 35: Breathe: What are you filled with?
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Send us a text Today we’re listening to the third talk in an event Kelsey spoke at this past Spring. She’s been unpacking breath as a metaphor for God’s work in our lives. And today’s talk is titled Inhale: It’s not about what you’re made of, it’s about what you’re filled with. Want to dig deeper into what the Bible has to say about Imposter Syndro…
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1 Thessalonians: Yay you did it! Now keep doing it.
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Send us a text Paul was thrilled to hear about how the Thessalonian church thrived. But that wasn't the finish line. That was the starting gate. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support…
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Colossians: Encouragement from a Stranger
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Send us a text Paul hadn't meet the Colossian church before. He wanted to encourage them and warn them of a few things. Paul hasn't met you, either - perhaps some of these general encouragements and warnings can apply to you? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in sup…
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Episode 34: Breathe: Take Action on the Exhale
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Send us a Text Message. Last time on the NBY Podcast, we started to listen in on a live experience Kelsey spoke at this past Spring. In that talk, we unpacked the truth that our faith is an active faith. And action requires breath. (Elaborate if you want) Today, we’re in the second talk of the Breathe Experience: EXHALE and we’ll learn to take acti…
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Send us a text If you run a race, you need to know how to breathe. Same with the race of faith. Learn the rhythm of breathing with the Breath of Life, God Himself, so you can run with endurance all the way to the finish line. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “…
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Send us a Text Message. After the first half of the letter described God's work to create a family, the second half of this letter details how we ought to live in it. How does your story respond to God's story? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud…
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Send us a text Paul's letter to the Ephesians starts with a recap of what God has done to form a family and invite you into it. Let's start there and celebrate what He's done before we get into the nuts and bolts. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outl…
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Send us a text If the God's Spirit is inside you, we should be seeing the fruit of His work. If we live by the spirit, let's walk in the spirit. Paul shows us how. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Pa…
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Send us a text What does God's favor look like and mean? How can we make decisions based on God's favor? We've got some personal stories and some Biblical examples of God's favor - let's take a look in this episode. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Don't take your next step alone! Build a biblical foundation f…
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Send us a text Jesus plus nothing equals everything. If you add anything to Jesus, in trying to get right with God, you are just as enslaved as you were before Jesus. Paul fights back against false teaching here in Galatians. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in sup…
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Episode 31: Nick at Night: Part 4: Invitation to the Light
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Send us a Text Message. Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus end in an invitation, then he moves on. What can we learn about our own conversations with people who come to us? Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to do something about your “yes”? We're cheering you on! At nextbestyes.com, you …
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Send us a text Paul feels comfortable talking to his long-time church friends. Maybe a little too comfortable...? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud …
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Send us a text God designed the church to be able to have everything it needs to provide for its members, other churches, and the community. The problem is that the money is locked behind a lack of generosity among its members. Paul gets real about money talk here in 2 Corinthians 8-10. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study…
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2 Corinthians 5-7: Ambassadors of Reconciliation
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Send us a text God's Kingdom is a Kingdom of Reconciliation - bringing people back into a right relationship with Himself. If you are a Jesus-follower, you are an ambassador sent by this Kingdom to live in the world and represent God's heart. What are you doing to represent God in the world around you? Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com f…
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Episode 30: Nick at Night Part 3: The why behind the how
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Send us a text Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus provides us not only with the most quotable verse in the entire Bible, but also a helpful process for connecting with people who come to us looking for solutions for the problems they are dealing with. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to…
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Send us a text You have been given a ministry to share God's YES with others - but when plans change, you may have to give God your "yes" first... Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Suppo…
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1 Corinthians 15-16: Healthy Church Handbook: Death and Life
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Send us a text Paul closes his letters with some clarification on death, and what to expect regarding the end times. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out lo…
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Episode 29: Nick at Night Part 2: I promise there's a process
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Send us a text Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus provides us not only with the most quotable verse in the entire Bible, but also a helpful process for connecting with people who come to us looking for solutions for the problems they are dealing with. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show. Ready to…
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1 Corinthians 11-14: Healthy Church Handbook: Gathering
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Send us a Text Message. Paul instructs the church on how to conduct their gatherings with order, unity, and love. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud …
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1 Corinthians 8-10: Healthy Church Handbook: Food
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Send us a Text Message. When does operating in our freedom in Christ become a sin? Paul teaches in the context of sharing meals how love trumps freedom. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page?…
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Episode 28: Nick at Night Part 1: Why me and why now?
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Send us a Text Message. Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus provides us not only with the most quotable verse in the entire Bible, but also a helpful process for connecting with people who come to us looking for solutions for the problems they are dealing with. Learn more about the Next Best Yes Retreat at nextbestyes.com/retreats. Support the Show.…
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1 Corinthians 5-7: Healthy Church Handbook: Sexual Morality
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Send us a text Paul responds to some specific issues regarding sexuality in the church. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud Bible Project. Want to jump straight to the Patreon page? Support the Bible being read out loud at https://www.patreon.com…
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1 Corinthians 1-4: Healthy Church Handbook: Unity
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Send us a text Being a group of Christians can get messy. Paul breaks down some of the basics of unity in the church in his first letter to the church in Corinth. Much of it applies even two thousand years later. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outlo…
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Send us a Text Message. Feeling like you don't know enough to move forward can be crippling. It can also lead to chasing one guru after the next to try to learn best practices. And we're in favor of further education and training, but what about seeking God's wisdom, knowledge, and understanding? It's how he created the universe. And it's what he's…
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Send us a Text Message. Moses' final words to Israel was a song he received from God. It's not exactly topping the charts, but it is intended to replicate a proper understanding of God's covenant to future generations, and to clarify his heart of atonement. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to j…
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Deuteronomy 29-31: Life or Death: Your Choice
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Send us a text It's not easy, but it's simple: God laid out a path to life and abundance, and a path to death and destruction. He loves you enough to not force you down one path or the other. It's your choice. Support the Show. Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and learn how to join the Patreon community in support of Outloud …
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