40 episodes

Pray.com’s Heroes in the Bible is an extraordinary audio series hosted by esteemed biblical scholar Dr. Tony Evans. This innovative series delves into the profound tales of despair and victory woven into the lives of the most revered figures in the Bible.

Season 1 of this series brought the story of David to life —from humble beginnings as a shepherd to his ascension as King. Season 2 of Heroes in the Bible showcases the greatest story ever told -- the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This series will take us down the harrowing path from Nazareth to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. We will ascend the mountain where Jesus was tempted by Satan and sail through choppy seas where He walked on water. Then, we will behold the gruesome glory of the cross, where Jesus defeated sin and death.

Sign up for our Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.HeroesInTheBible.com/

Each episode revitalizes the biblical narratives, skillfully rendering these timeless stories through the lens of an array of distinct voice actors. The soundscapes are painted with cinematic precision, accompanied by bespoke musical scores, creating a deeply immersive auditory experience.

Heroes in the Bible transcends traditional storytelling, serving as a vibrant, sonic tableau that brings these historical narratives to life. Designed to captivate the adult Christian listener, this series offers an innovative method to engage with and understand the Bible, fostering a deeper connection to these stories of faith and resilience. With each episode, be prepared to embark on an auditory pilgrimage, experiencing the Bible as never before.

Heroes in the Bible with Dr. Tony Evans Pray.com

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.9 • 522 Ratings

Pray.com’s Heroes in the Bible is an extraordinary audio series hosted by esteemed biblical scholar Dr. Tony Evans. This innovative series delves into the profound tales of despair and victory woven into the lives of the most revered figures in the Bible.

Season 1 of this series brought the story of David to life —from humble beginnings as a shepherd to his ascension as King. Season 2 of Heroes in the Bible showcases the greatest story ever told -- the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This series will take us down the harrowing path from Nazareth to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. We will ascend the mountain where Jesus was tempted by Satan and sail through choppy seas where He walked on water. Then, we will behold the gruesome glory of the cross, where Jesus defeated sin and death.

Sign up for our Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.HeroesInTheBible.com/

Each episode revitalizes the biblical narratives, skillfully rendering these timeless stories through the lens of an array of distinct voice actors. The soundscapes are painted with cinematic precision, accompanied by bespoke musical scores, creating a deeply immersive auditory experience.

Heroes in the Bible transcends traditional storytelling, serving as a vibrant, sonic tableau that brings these historical narratives to life. Designed to captivate the adult Christian listener, this series offers an innovative method to engage with and understand the Bible, fostering a deeper connection to these stories of faith and resilience. With each episode, be prepared to embark on an auditory pilgrimage, experiencing the Bible as never before.

    Chapter 9: The Storm Within

    Chapter 9: The Storm Within

    Chapter 9 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    The Storm Within - Jesus’ power over nature and demons is put on full display as he silences an entire storm and puts an end to a legion of demons. This is perhaps one of the most dramatic events in Jesus’ ministry. His power is showcased in a breathtaking manner.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 8:26, And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

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    • 38 min
    Chapter 8: The Broken Flask

    Chapter 8: The Broken Flask

    Chapter 8 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    The Broken Flask - Jesus’ heart for the hurting and vulnerable is showcased in contrast to the religious elite’s piety and hypocrisy. This is where the tension between Jesus and the Pharisees reaches a critical point. Jesus rebukes the religious elite, and thus sets in motion a conspiracy to put an end to him.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by Job 38:41, Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

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    • 32 min
    Chapter 7: My Burden is Light

    Chapter 7: My Burden is Light

    Chapter 7 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    My Burden is Light - Jesus begins healing the sick and making enemies in the process. It is at this point Jesus differentiates himself from just a good teacher. He is displaying acts that only God can do.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 147:3, He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

    Learn more about Dr. Tony Evans at https://tonyevans.org/ 
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    • 43 min
    Chapter 6: The Twelve

    Chapter 6: The Twelve

    Chapter 6 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    The Twelve - Jesus chooses the twelve disciples, and ultimately proves the world wrong about who is worthy to be great in the Kingdom of God.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by Luke 9:23, And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

    Learn more about Dr. Tony Evans at https://tonyevans.org/ 
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    • 46 min
    Chapter 5: The Outcasts

    Chapter 5: The Outcasts

    Chapter 5 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    The Outcasts - Jesus’ teaching goes viral, and he begins ministering to the broken, sick, and the outcasts. This episode showcases the slow-build of Jesus’ popularity, as well as his willingness to use the broken and imperfect to spread the kingdom of God.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by John 3:16, For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

    Learn more about Dr. Tony Evans at https://tonyevans.org/ 
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    • 50 min
    Chapter 4: This is My Son

    Chapter 4: This is My Son

    Chapter 4 of Heroes in the Bible: Jesus with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by the Gospels.

    This is My Son - The Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry. This story is the beginning of Christ’s ministry here on earth. This story begins with the heavens splitting open to showcase Jesus as the beloved son of God, and it ends with a battle of mind and emotions between Jesus and Satan.

    Today's opening prayer is inspired by Mark 1:15, And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

    Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.

    Sign up for Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.heroesinthebible.com/ 

    Learn more about Dr. Tony Evans at https://tonyevans.org/ 
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    • 49 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
522 Ratings

522 Ratings

Ms Nu Booty ,

Love Listening

Thank you for this Podcast of Hero’s of the Bible. I enjoy listening to each one.

Rachel D-O ,

Highly recommend

This podcast helped me to understand what I have read for years and could not grasp! We are truly blessed to have a group of people that came together to create this podcast. God bless you all. This was truly a blessing for me and if you consider making others, please do!!!! Great job.

Gray Dawson ,

Hero’s of the Bible

I listen nightly. I’m learning and remember the stories of the Bible. I tell my family and Sunday school to listen as well.

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