3 Things You’ll Learn: Why Jesus said we cannot live by bread alone. Life is more than what we can acquire, achieve, eat, wear, or possess. Jesus points us to the Word that proceeds from God as essential to truly living. Why there is life and power in the Word of God. God’s Word is not merely information. His Word reveals His will, gives wisdom, strengthens faith, directs our relationships, and teaches us how to live. Why owning a Bible is not the same as living by it. Many people recognize the Bible’s importance and even own one, yet far fewer consistently engage with Scripture. Life changes when we begin aligning our lives with what God has actually said. Episode Description What if the life you have been searching for cannot be found in another job, another relationship, another purchase, another move, or another accomplishment? Jesus revealed something profound: “Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4). In LIFE in the WORD, Greg Lancaster explores what Jesus meant when He connected truly living with hearing and receiving the Word of God. The episode features Denzel and Pauletta Washington discussing their participation in an audio Bible project and why they believe Scripture remains relevant, accessible, and powerful. Their conversation points to something millions recognize: the Bible speaks to marriage, relationships, purpose, faith, and the deepest questions of life. Greg also examines research on Americans’ relationship with Scripture, revealing a striking difference between recognizing the Bible’s importance, owning a Bible, and actually reading and living by it. Jesus is the Word made flesh, and when we fill our hearts with His Word, His truth begins shaping what comes out of us. Rather than trying to survive on the natural “bread” the world continually offers, discover the fullness of life that comes through knowing God, hearing His Word, and bringing every area of your life into alignment with what He says. Quotes: “You need the Word to live because there’s life in the Word.” “Life begins to happen in every aspect of our life when we say, ‘I’m going to line my life up with what the Word of God is saying.’” “To live is to actually be in relationship with the One who gives life.” Scripture References: Matthew 4:4; John 1:1, 14; Matthew 10:16-20; Matthew 12:34; Proverbs #WordOfGod #Bible #Jesus #Faith #Scripture #ChristianLiving #BiblicalTruth Begin Your Journey Today Jesus didn’t just call us to believe in Him. He called us to follow Him. Step into the life He designed for you through Emmaus Road’s The Commands of Jesus. This is more than learning. It’s an invitation to walk with Him, obey Him, and experience Him in a real and powerful way. You don’t want to miss this journey. Start today: https://GregLancaster.org/StartHere Subscribe for more, and explore resources at https://GregLancaster.org and https://GregLancaster.org/Books. Social Links My Links: https://GregLancaster.org/MyLinks https://YouTube.com/@GregLancaster https://X.com/GregLancaster98 https://Facebook.com/RealGregLancaster https://Facebook.com/GregLancasterMinistries https://Instagram.com/GregLancaster98 Call to Action Download the GLM APP, text "GLM" to 77977 where we Connect & Engage. We’d love to connect with you. Please take a moment to complete a connection card: https://glministries.cls.co/YjDQ © 2026 Greg Lancaster Ministries