Coffee and Bible Time Podcast

Coffee and Bible Time
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Join host Ellen Krause—co-creator of Coffee and Bible Time—as she sits down with authors, pastors, theologians, and everyday believers to explore Scripture, identity, relationships, and how to truly keep Jesus at the center of it all. Whether you're just starting your faith journey or looking to go deeper, this podcast is a space to learn, be encouraged, and draw closer to Christ.

  1. 4d ago ·  Video

    Want a Deeper Love for God's Word? Start With Psalm 119 | Ashley Armijo

    Do you want to grow closer to God...but aren’t sure how to get more from your Bible study? In this episode, Ellen and Ashley dive into Psalm 119 and explore how studying God’s Word can deepen your relationship with Him. Together, they discuss: Why Psalm 119 is so deeply centered on loving God’s WordHow Scripture helps us know God and His characterWhat words like law, statutes, testimonies, and commandments meanPractical ways to study and pray through Psalm 119How theme tracing can help you understand ScriptureWhat to do when Bible study feels intimidating or confusingWhether you’re new to Bible study or looking for a fresh way to engage with Scripture, Psalm 119 offers encouragement to keep showing up, studying God’s Word, and growing in love for Him. Scripture referenced: Psalm 119 Resources mentioned: How to Pray the Psalms with Traci Crowley | BibleGateway Check out our new course! How Do I Grow Closer to God? In-Depth Psalm 119 Course 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

    Want a Deeper Love for God's Word? Start With Psalm 119 | Ashley Armijo

  2. Sep 17 ·  Video

    The Losses No One Talks About (and How to Let Yourself Grieve) | Nicole Langman

    Sudden sadness. Bursts of irritability. If that sounds familiar, you may be carrying grief you haven't recognized—and naming it is the first step toward bringing it to God, healing, and moving forward. In this conversation, Ellen and licensed therapist Nicole Langman explore the often-overlooked losses that can leave us grieving even when no one has died. Together, they discuss: Why we compare our pain to others—and why we don't have toHow grief can show up as anger, guilt, shame, or even reliefWhy joy and sorrow can exist at the same timeHow to recognize, name, and process the grief you're carryingWhat to do when you're asking God, “Why?”Practical ways to bring your grief to God and begin healingNicole also shares how Scripture and honest prayer can help us remember that God is near in our pain. This Isn't The Story I Wanted: Grieving the Life You Lost and Trusting the God Who Stays Scripture referenced: Psalm 56:8 | Psalm 18:6 | John 11:35 About Nicole: NicoleLangman.com | @_nicolelangman | Facebook Nicole's Bible study tools: ESV | Filament Bible | Transparent sticky notes | Logos (get a 60-day free trial with this link!) | BlueLetterBible.org | BibleProject.com 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  3. Sep 10 ·  Video

    An Eternal Perspective For Everyday Life | Jennifer Rothschild

    When life gets hard, the Bible doesn't give us easy comfort...it points us to eternity. Here's why that matters.  In this episode, Ellen Krause talks with Bible teacher and author Jennifer Rothschild—who has lived with blindness since age 15—about how the hope of eternal life shapes the way we live right now. Together, they discuss: Why heaven is more than a future promise and how it changes our lives todayCommon misconceptions Christians have about heaven and eternal lifeHow an eternal perspective can help us navigate suffering, grief, and disappointmentHow our longings, losses, and loves can point us toward ChristWhat it means to keep Jesus at the center of our hopeEncouragement for trusting God when He doesn’t change our circumstancesHeaven for Today: 60 Devotions on How the Life to Come Changes Your Life Right Now Scripture referenced: John 14 | 2 Cor. 5:8 | 1 Cor. 15:51 | Romans 8:18 | 2 Cor. 4:16-18 About Jennifer: JenniferRothschild.com | HeavenforToday.com | Facebook Jennifer's Bible study tools: NASB 1995 | NIV | YouVersion | Dwell Bible App | GotQuestions.org 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  4. Sep 3 ·  Video

    Living Wholeheartedly for God in Every Season | Cheryl Marshall

    How do you give God all of yourself when your days are filled with responsibilities, distractions, and discouragement? Cheryl Marshall joins Ellen Krause to offer an encouraging reminder from Romans 12:1-2.  Faithfulness to God doesn’t require big platforms or major accomplishments—it can happen right in the middle of your ordinary life. In this episode, you’ll discover: Why God’s mercy is the foundation of wholehearted devotionWhat it means to surrender your whole self to GodThree obstacles to spiritual growth: distraction, disobedience, and discouragementHow God’s sovereignty can strengthen you through painful seasonsHow renewing your mind with Scripture can deepen your relationship with GodSimple steps for pursuing greater faithfulness and wholehearted devotionGet your copy of All of Me: Pursuing A Life Wholly Devoted to God by Cheryl Marshall! 🎁 GIVEAWAY: enter for a chance to win a copy of Cheryl's book by leaving a comment and your email address through this link. Scripture referenced: Romans 12:1-2 | Romans 6:13 | 1 Corinthians 10:31 | 1 Corinthians 10:13 | Psalm 145:14-16 | Psalm 103 | Psalm 86:11 | 1 Corinthians 10:13 | 2 Corinthians 5:9 | 2 Corinthians 5:15 | 1 Corinthians 6:20 | Psalm 119 How to Pray When You Don't Have the Words | Traci Crowley About Cheryl: CherylMarshall.com | @_cherylmarshall | Whole Life Worship Podcast Cheryl's Bible study tools: John MacArthur Study Bible (NASB) | Leatherbound Journal | Logos (get a 60-day free trial with this link!) | BlueLetterBible.org 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  5. Aug 27 ·  Video

    Running on Empty? What Sleep Can Teach You About Trusting God | Brett McCracken

    What if your exhaustion is revealing something deeper about you? The Gospel Coalition's Brett McCracken joins Ellen Krause to offer a fresh perspective on why God created us to rest—and what our need for sleep can teach us about surrender, trust, and dependence on Him. You’ll discover: Why sleep is a gift from God, not something to feel guilty aboutHow your need for rest can reveal your limits and desire for controlWhat science and Scripture teach us about dreamsHow sleep can become an act of trust and worshipWhat to do when exhaustion or sleeplessness is part of your current seasonHow our imperfect rest points us toward the perfect rest we have in ChristIf you’ve been running on empty or wondering, "why am I always tired?" this conversation will encourage you to see rest in a whole new way. Get your copy of Brett's new book, The Wisdom of Sleep, here! Win a free copy of Brett McCracken's new book! Enter by leaving a comment and your email address through this link. Scripture referenced: Psalm 127:1-2 | Psalm 121 | Hebrews 4:9  About Brett McCracken: BrettMcCracken.com | @bwmccracken | Substack Brett's Bible study tools: NIV | Moleskine journal | ESV.org 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  6. Aug 20 ·  Video

    Following God's Purpose For Your Life (& What the Women of Genesis Can Teach Us) | Paige Allen

    What if the things you’re doing every day—your work, your responsibilities, your relationships, even the parts no one else sees—matter far more than you realize?  Paige Allen joins Ellen Krause on the Coffee and Bible Time Podcast to share what the women of Genesis can teach us about recognizing God’s purpose in our lives and faithfully responding to what He’s asking of us today.  You’ll discover: God can work through ordinary faithfulness.Waiting isn’t wasted.You don’t have to see the whole story for your obedience to matter.Your “small” acts of faithfulness are part of something bigger.Your life can have eternal impact even when you can’t see the fruit yet.Check out Paige's new book, Matriarchs, here! Win a free copy of Paige Allen's new book! Enter by leaving a comment and your email address through this link. Scripture referenced: Exodus 3:6 | Genesis 24 | 1 Corinthians 1:27 | Luke 1:26-38 | Hebrews 10:23 | Genesis 23 About Paige Allen: PaigeAllen.net | @PaigeAllenTexas Paige's Bible Study tools: Large Print NLT | Journal | Pens | Logos (get a free trial here!) | Blue Letter Bible 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  7. Aug 13 ·  Video

    Why You Keep Struggling With the Same Patterns (and How Jesus Brings Healing) | Ike Miller

    Why do we keep struggling with the same things—even when we genuinely want to change? Ellen Krause is joined by Pastor Ike Miller to talk about how Jesus meets us not only in our sin and brokenness, but also in the places underneath them.  You’ll learn how vulnerability can open the door to healing, what it means to “hit the wall” in your faith, and how to listen to your pain so you can begin getting to the root of what’s really going on. In this episode, we discuss: How sin can be hiding unhealthy ways of coping with pain How vulnerability can create space for healing in our relationships What it means to “hit the wall” in your faith journeyHow God can use difficult seasons to deepen our understanding of Him Practical ways to listen to your pain and uncover what’s beneath the surface How getting to the root of your pain can lead to greater freedom and healingTheology That Heals: How the Good News of Jesus Not Only Saves Us but Makes Us Whole Want Ellen to share your comment on the show? 💌 Send us fan mail! About Ike Miller: IkeMiller.Com | @IkeFMiller  Ike's Bible Study Tools: CSB | Goodnotes | BibleHub.com 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

  8. Aug 6 ·  Video

    What Changes When You Stop Trying to Do It All | Kelly Kapic

    Have you been trying to carry more than God ever intended? So many Christian women feel overwhelmed by endless responsibilities, constant pressure, and the guilt of never quite measuring up. In this encouraging conversation, Ellen Krause is joined by theologian and author Kelly Kapic to learn how how embracing our God-given limits can lead to greater freedom, deeper trust in Christ, and lasting peace. Plus, we're giving away a copy of Kelly Kapic's new book! Enter by leaving a comment and your email address through this link. In this episode, you'll learn: Why so many Christian women feel overwhelmedWhat God really expects of you each dayHow to rest without feeling guiltyThe biblical purpose of our God-given limitsPractical ways to slow down and trust God moreWhy your worth isn't based on how much you accomplishYou Were Never Meant to Do It All: A 40-Day Devotional on the Goodness of Being Human by Kelly Kapic Scripture referenced: Genesis 1 About Kelly Kapic: KellyKapic.com Kelly's favorite Bible study tools: Large print ESV | Multicolor pen | Highlighters | YouVersion | Accordance | Logos (get a free trial here!) 💌 Send Us Fan Mail! 💌 CLICK HERE TO SEND FAN MAIL How Do I Grow Closer to God? Psalm 119 In-Depth Course Understand the Bible with confidence, develop a meaningful rhythm in God's Word, and grow closer to Him through Psalm 119. Click here to learn more! Support the show YouTube channel ☕ Instagram  Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

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Join host Ellen Krause—co-creator of Coffee and Bible Time—as she sits down with authors, pastors, theologians, and everyday believers to explore Scripture, identity, relationships, and how to truly keep Jesus at the center of it all. Whether you're just starting your faith journey or looking to go deeper, this podcast is a space to learn, be encouraged, and draw closer to Christ.

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  • Creator
    Coffee and Bible Time
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    315
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    © 2026 Coffee and Bible Time Podcast
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