His Story: A journey through the greatest story of all time

Trey Griggs

The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    Jesus Leads A Scholar From Credentials To Conversion

    Send us a text A teacher of Israel meets the Teacher from heaven, and the ground shifts beneath his feet. We open with Nicodemus arriving under cover of night, only to hear words that cut through status and stamina: you must be born from above. This isn’t about turning over a new leaf or polishing virtue; it’s a new creation by the Spirit, as unpredictable and undeniable as the wind. From there, we trace a surprising thread back to the wilderness. Jesus ties new birth to an old story—Israel’s healing by looking at the bronze serpent—showing that the cure for sin is not effort but faith. Then comes the heartbeat of the gospel: God loved the world like this, by giving His Son. Light enters the world, and while many hide, those who step into the light find that their good works were fueled by God all along. We also highlight Nicodemus’ slow-bloom courage, from secret questions to public honor at the burial, a hopeful picture for anyone who is seeking in the shadows. The focus turns to John the Baptist, where success could sour into envy. Instead, John rejoices: the friend of the groom steps aside when joy is complete. “He must increase, but I must decrease” becomes a blueprint for ministry without ego, a freedom to serve without clutching credit. Along the way we reflect on the Son who came from above, speaks the words of God, and gives the Spirit without measure. Belief yields life, not as an abstract idea but as present reality that reorders desires, ambitions, and daily obedience. If you’re wrestling with performance, identity, or what it means to truly change, this conversation invites you to look and live. Subscribe, share with a friend who’s seeking, and leave a review to help others find their way to the light. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    A Wanderer Finds Home In The Timeless One

    Send us a text Time is short, but meaning doesn’t have to be. We open Psalm 90 with Moses and step into the tension between God’s eternity and our brief, dust-bound days. Instead of spiraling into fear, we follow the psalm’s path toward wisdom: number your days, seek steadfast love each morning, and ask God to establish the work of your hands so your ordinary life can carry extraordinary weight. We read Psalm 90 aloud, then unpack its language and imagery—the grass that withers by evening, the thousand years that feel like yesterday, and the ache of a people in the wilderness. From there, we move into practice. What does it look like to count our days without anxiety? How do we pursue joy in deserts? Why does the Hebrew sense of establish as make firm change the way we think about success, impact, and legacy? Along the way, we draw on the body metaphor to remind us that every role matters. The hand cannot replace the eye, the big toe cannot dismiss the ear; each gift adds strength to the whole. By the end, you’ll have a simple rhythm to carry into tomorrow: begin with gratitude for God’s unbreakable love, choose what matters most with clear-eyed intentionality, and offer your daily work to be made durable beyond the moment. Whether you’re leading a team, changing diapers, writing code, or caring for a neighbor, there’s room for your work to echo in eternity when it’s rooted in God’s purposes. If this conversation helps you see your time and tasks in a new light, share it with a friend, subscribe for more, and leave a review with one practice you’ll try this week. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    From Idolatry To Intercession: What Exodus 32 Teaches About Our Hearts

    Send us a text Waiting can turn even grateful hearts into idol makers. At the foot of Sinai, Israel melts its earrings into a golden calf while Moses meets with God on the mountain. We walk through Exodus 32 step by step—impatience, the lure of a visible god, the failure of leadership, and the blowback that follows—so we can see our own patterns with honest eyes and renewed hope. This is a hard chapter, but it shines with a fierce kind of grace. We explore how Aaron caves to the crowd, how worship shifts from God-centered to man-centered, and why Moses shattering the tablets is more than anger—it’s a sign that the covenant has already been broken. From there we lean into the mystery of intercession: Moses appeals to God’s character, his promises, and his name among the nations, and the Lord relents. The story doesn’t dodge justice—three thousand fall and a plague strikes—yet it refuses despair by pointing forward to a greater Mediator who would bear the full weight of sin. Along the way, we talk about modern idols that look nothing like calves but demand the same devotion: productivity, pleasure, image, and control. We ask what it means to repent without excuse, to lead with conviction when popularity whispers, and to pray with a boldness that believes mercy is mighty. If your heart feels like a factory of substitutes, you’re not alone—this passage aims your worship back to the God who is worthy. Listen, share with a friend who needs courage to turn from counterfeits, and if the conversation helps you, subscribe and leave a review so others can find it too. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    Praying, Giving, and Fasting For An Audience of One

    Send us a text What if the most powerful faith is the faith no one sees? We walk through Matthew 6 and discover how Jesus redirects our spiritual life from the spotlight to the secret place, where giving, prayer, and fasting become intimate acts of love rather than public performances. Calling God Father isn’t a throwaway line; it’s a radical invitation to relationship that reshapes our motives, our speech, and our daily choices. We unpack the Lord’s Prayer as a living framework instead of a rigid script—relationship, reverence, surrender, dependence, confession, and protection—each petition present tense, each one drawing our hearts into ongoing conversation with God. From there, we face hard questions about treasure and vision: where we store value, how we see reality, and which master we truly serve. You’ll hear how a healthy eye fills life with light, why we can’t split loyalty between God and money, and how generosity becomes joy when applause no longer sits on the throne. Anxiety gets honest treatment too. Jesus points to birds and lilies as everyday billboards of the Father’s care, reminding us that worry cannot add an hour to life, but trust can restore focus. Seek first the kingdom and watch priorities reorder: less spiraling, more steady steps; fewer what-ifs, more prayerful yeses. Along the way, we share practical ways to practice hidden disciplines and cultivate a quiet strength that endures when life gets loud. If you’re hungry for a faith that is deep, simple, and free from performance, you’ll find clarity and courage here. If this speaks to you, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a quick rating or review—then tell us: which part of Matthew 6 are you practicing this week? The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    What Happens When We Own Our Sin And Ask For Mercy

    Send us a text A king falls hard, then tells the truth. We open Psalm 51 and step into David’s confession after Nathan’s rebuke, tracing how real repentance sounds when pride finally gives way to mercy. Rather than ask for fairness, David pleads for steadfast love and abundant compassion, naming the vertical offense of sin before God while refusing to excuse himself. That clarity reframes our conflicts too, revealing how pride and self-justification keep us from the joy we crave. Together we walk the language of renewal—blot out, wash, cleanse—and the bold request to create a clean heart, the same creative word that spoke worlds into being. We talk about the fear of distance from God, the ache of bones under discipline, and the surprising promise that forgiveness does more than reset; it remakes. Joy returns. Lips open. Witness flows. Sacrifice loses its performative shell and recovers its sincerity when joined to a broken and contrite heart God will not despise. We also ask what ownership looks like for us today. How do we move from secrecy to integrity, from negotiating to bowing, from shame to story? By telling the truth without spin, asking for what only God can give, and trusting Him to turn ashes into something new. If you’re ready for renewal that touches the heart and ripples into your relationships and community, this conversation will meet you with honesty and hope. If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a rating or review to help others find the message of mercy and renewal. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    When obedience becomes worship and provision becomes prophecy

    Send us a text A quiet ascent, a hard command, and a name for God that changes how we face the unknown—walk with us through Genesis 22, where Abraham calls obedience “worship” and discovers the Lord who “will see to it.” We read the passage in full, sit with the tension of the knife and the voice from heaven, and follow the moment the ram appears in the thicket. Along the way, we unpack the Hebrew textures of “test” as refine, not trap, and “provide” as see ahead, not mere supply. The story reorients sacrifice away from fear and toward trust, away from performance and toward a Person who arrives before we do. We explore Abraham’s line, “We will come back,” and how that reveals a faith stretched between two hopes: either God would provide a substitute or raise Isaac from the dead. That double horizon points forward to Calvary, where what God required, God provided, and where substitution becomes the heartbeat of grace. We also face the difficult question of child sacrifice head-on, seeing how God disrupts the patterns of surrounding cultures and reframes devotion through protection, provision, and promise. From covenant renewal to blessing for the nations, Moriah becomes a signpost of a larger story that reaches into our own fears and choices. If you’re standing at your own Moriah—holding something precious, unsure what comes next—this conversation invites you to see obedience as adoration and to trust the God who sees ahead. We end with a simple practice: ask what God is inviting you to place on the altar today, and listen for where provision already waits. If this resonated, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs courage, and leave a review so others can find these journeys too. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    Jesus Spells Out the Upside-Down Kingdom

    Send us a text A quiet hillside becomes the stage for the most searching vision of human flourishing ever spoken. We walk through Matthew 5 and let the Beatitudes, the call to be salt and light, and the hard words on anger, lust, oaths, retaliation, and enemy love work on us—not as slogans, but as a new way of being shaped by a faithful King. The message is uncompromising and strangely gentle at once: blessing meets broken places, and holiness reaches beyond rule-keeping into the motives and desires that steer a life. We start where Jesus starts: with a list of blessings that overturn our instincts. Poverty of spirit receives a kingdom. Mourners find comfort. The meek, not the aggressive, inherit the earth. Then we move into the public life of disciples: preserving good like salt, revealing truth like light, living so that God gets the credit. From there, the line tightens. Jesus fulfills the Law and the Prophets and raises righteousness beyond performance. Anger becomes a matter for reconciliation before worship. Lust is exposed as heart-level unfaithfulness. Marriage and speech demand integrity. Retaliation gives way to radical generosity. Love crosses enemy lines, reflecting the Father who sends sun and rain on all. We don’t pretend this is easy. We name the impossibility of self-powered virtue and point to the One who embodies every word he speaks. The King who teaches is the King who redeems, draws near in mercy, and gives a new heart. Along the way, we offer grounded practices: initiating repair when relationships strain, choosing simplicity in speech, setting wise boundaries for purity, and taking the second mile when wronged. The aim is not flawless performance but growing wholeness—“be perfect” as a call to become complete in love. Stay to the end for prayer and a look ahead to Abraham’s costly faith in Genesis 22. If this journey helps you see Jesus more clearly, subscribe, share the episode with a friend, and leave a review to help others find the show. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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    Grace First, Then the Ten: Why Exodus 20 Still Speaks

    Send us a text Thunder shakes the mountain, a trumpet sounds, and a rescued people hear the words that will shape their life together. We return to Sinai and read Exodus 20 in full, but we don’t stop at the list; we press into the heartbeat behind it—grace first, then guidance. Before a single command is given, God names what he has already done: “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.” That opening changes everything, transforming the Ten Commandments from a ladder into a mirror and a map for a redeemed people. We trace the flow from loyalty to God—no other gods, no idols, the weight of God’s name, the gift of Sabbath—into love for neighbor—honor parents, protect life, keep covenant, respect property, tell the truth, cultivate contentment. Along the way, we draw a line from Sinai to Jesus’ teaching in Matthew: righteousness reaches the heart long before it reaches the hands. Anger seeds murder, lust shadows adultery, and coveting fuels quiet unrest. We explore how the altar’s instructions, set right beside the Law, anticipate atonement and point forward to Christ as the Lamb of God—justice satisfied, mercy offered, and a new way of living opened. This conversation also names pride and ego as the hidden root behind so much harm—idolatry of the self, dishonor at home, betrayal in marriage, theft, slander, envy. We talk about humility not as self‑neglect but as the joyful freedom of trusting God’s care, embracing limits, and loving our neighbors without keeping score. If you’re hungry for a grounded take on the Ten Commandments, Sabbath rhythms, heart‑level ethics, and the connection between law and grace, this episode offers a clear path forward. Subscribe, share with a friend who loves biblical theology, and leave a review to tell us which commandment challenged or encouraged you most. The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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The Bible isn’t just an old book—it’s God’s story, and it’s still alive today. His Story takes you chapter by chapter through Scripture, combining simple readings of God’s Word with prayer for every listener and occasional reflections on what the passage means for our lives right now. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or have been reading it for years, this podcast is a space to slow down, hear God’s Word spoken, and be reminded that His story is also our story.

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