Recent Episodes by Tanya Willmeth
Are You Living in the Light? | The Gospels | Luke 11:33–55
11:01 | 04-21-2026
What does it really mean to be "light"? What does Jesus say about the danger of outward obedience without inward change? And how do we become people who actually reflect his goodness, righteousness, and truth? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Luke 11:33–55 reveals that real light comes from a transformed heart and calls us to walk closely with Jesus so his light shines through us. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 11:33–55
The Urgency of the Gospel | The Gospels | Luke 10:1–24
09:00 | 04-14-2026
Why don’t we treat spiritual things with real urgency? Do we see Jesus’s message as a system that promises heaven someday, or as a rescue that makes it possible to live differently right now? How would things change if we realized what’s actually at stake? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Luke 10:1–24 reveals the seriousness of our spiritual condition and the urgency of responding to the peace and rescue Jesus offers. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 10:1–24
Where Is Your Faith? | The Gospels | Luke 8:16–39
10:38 | 04-07-2026
What do you do when life feels completely out of your hands? Why do we so often react as if we’re carrying everything by ourselves? How would your response to hardship change if you remembered Jesus was in the "boat" with you? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Luke 8:16–39 shows that Jesus’s presence is the defining reality in every storm we face. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 8:16–39
What Real Love Actually Looks Like | The Gospels | Luke 6:27–49
09:41 | 03-31-2026
How do you love people who are hard to love? Why do we so often choose love that benefits us instead of love that costs us? What does real love actually look like? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Jesus’s call to love enemies in Luke 6 reveals the initiating, sacrificial love of God that transforms how we love others. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 6:27–49
Stop Living for “If Only” | The Gospels | Luke 5:1–11
07:17 | 03-24-2026
What’s the “if only” you keep chasing? Why do we keep believing contentment is just one achievement, relationship, or outcome away? And what if Jesus is calling us into something bigger? In today’s episode, Tanya shares how Luke 5:1–11 shows that when Jesus fills Peter’s empty nets, he’s not just providing a miracle, but calling him from horizontal striving into vertical purpose. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 5:1–11