The Abidible Podcast

Kate
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You love God. You want to abide in Him through His Word. But you just don't know where to start. You're in the right place! Be encouraged weekly as you learn to abide in the Bible yourself. Learn alongside your host, Kate, who is just a regular wife and mom (like you?) whose life has been transformed by learning to study the Bible on her own. If she can, you can! You're meant to be here, friend.

  1. May 25

    #097 "The Belt of Truth" (Ephesians 6:14a)

    "Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth..." (Ephesians 6:14a) In this episode of The Abidible Podcast, host Kate takes you deep into Ephesians 6:14a to uncover why the “belt of truth” is far more essential than most Christians realize. If you’ve ever felt spiritually exhausted, easily discouraged, vulnerable to lies, stuck in compromise, or unsure how to actually stand firm in your faith, this episode will help you understand why. Using the powerful picture of physical core weakness and recovery, Kate reveals how the belt of truth functions as the spiritual core support for every believer. Together, you’ll explore the Old Testament roots of the armor of God, what it really means to “gird up your loins,” and why truth is the very first piece of armor Paul tells us to put on. More importantly, you’ll walk away with practical, biblical ways to strengthen your spiritual core by saturating your life in God’s Word. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why the belt of truth is foundational to all the other armor, The difference between the belt of truth and the sword of the Spirit, How Satan primarily attacks through deception and half-truths, Why “wrapping yourself in truth” changes how you live, think, and fight, How abiding in Scripture strengthens your discernment, endurance, and stability, and Practical ways to fasten on the belt of truth every day. If you want to become harder to deceive, stronger in spiritual battle, more grounded in truth, and more equipped to stand firm in Christ, this episode is for you. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study Additional Resources for Study*: "Gird Your Loins Reinactment" (Video) "God's Devil" by Erwin W. Lutzer "The Christian in Complete Armour" by William Gurnall *As Amazon Associates, we may earn a small commission from your purchase at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting abidible as you shop! ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    49 min

  2. May 11

    #096 "How to Stand When the Evil Day Comes" (Ephesians 6:13)

    "Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm." (Ephesians 6:13) In Episode #096 of The Abidible Podcast, host Kate walks word-by-word through Ephesians 6:13 to reveal what it truly means to “stand firm in the evil day.”  This is not a shallow conversation about “spiritual warfare,” but a deeply biblical look at the unseen battle raging behind the scenes of human history—from the serpent in Eden, to the giants in the land, to David standing before Goliath, to Christ triumphing over Satan at the cross.  With rich biblical theology, powerful gospel connections, and practical application for believers today, listeners will gain a clearer understanding of the armor of God, the reality of demonic opposition, the sovereignty of God over evil, and the courage Christians can have because Jesus has already won the ultimate victory.  This episode helps believers see that their battles are never merely physical or circumstantial—and that standing firm begins by standing in Christ Himself. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study Additional Resources for Study*: "Giants in the Bible" (Answers in Genesis Article) "God's Devil" by Erwin W. Lutzer "The Christian in Complete Armour" by William Gurnall *As Amazon Associates, we may earn a small commission from your purchase at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting abidible as you shop! ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    1h 30m

  3. May 4

    #095 "God's Devil" (Ephesians 6:12)

    "For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places" (Ephesians 6:12) What if the struggle you feel every day isn’t just emotional… relational… or circumstantial? What if it’s spiritual? In this episode, Kate walks verse-by-verse through Ephesians 6:12 and gently—but boldly—pulls back the curtain on the unseen reality Scripture has been revealing all along. This isn’t about fear. It’s about clarity. Because when we don’t understand the battle, we won’t be prepared to stand in it. Together, you’ll explore: Why the Bible is far more supernatural than we often realize, How Paul’s firsthand experiences in the spiritual realm give weight to his words, What it actually means that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, The organized, strategic nature of the enemy—and why that matters for you, And most importantly, how the finished work of Christ completely reframes the fight.  This episode will ground you in truth, steady your heart, and remind you that while the battle is real… it is nothing to fear. Because in Christ, the victory has already been won. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study Additional Resources for Study*: "God's Devil" by Erwin W. Lutzer "The Christian in Complete Armour" by William Gurnall *As Amazon Associates, we may earn a small commission from your purchase at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting abidible as you shop! ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    1h 3m

  4. Apr 27

    #094 "Put it On Isn't a Checklist -- It's an Identity" (Ephesians 6:11)

    "Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil." (Eph. 6:11) What if the reason you feel unprepared for spiritual battle… isn’t because you don’t know enough—but because you haven’t fully put it on? In this episode, host Kate steps into Ephesians 6:11 and uncover what it really means to “put on the whole armor of God.” This isn’t a surface-level habit or a spiritual checklist—it’s an invitation into full immersion in Christ. Using a powerful picture of what it feels like to be completely immersed in a different world, we begin to see what Paul is actually calling us into: not casual Christianity, but identity-level transformation. You’ll learn: Why “putting on” the armor is far more active and personal than we often think, How the enemy strategically works through deception, distraction, and distortion, What it means to live from your position in Christ—not just know about it, and Why many of us feel spiritually unsteady… and how to begin standing firm.  If you’ve ever felt unsure how to actually live out your faith in the middle of real struggles, this episode will help you move from simply hearing truth… to stepping into it. Because the battle is real. But so is the victory—and the armor you’ve been given to stand. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    1h 4m

  5. Apr 23

    Put On The Armor Of God (a 4-Minute Daily Prayer)

    Do you ever feel unsure how to actually pray through the Armor of God? You know the passage. You’ve read the words. But when it comes to daily life—real battles, real distractions, real exhaustion—it can be hard to know how to put it into practice. This short, under-5-minute prayer episode is designed to meet you right there. In this guided prayer, Kate walks you through each piece of the armor from Ephesians 6—helping you not just understand it, but actively put it on through prayer. From fastening the belt of truth to taking up the shield of faith, you’ll be led to intentionally prepare your heart and mind for the spiritual realities you face each day. Think of this as a daily tool you can return to again and again. Whether you listen in the morning before your day begins, in the middle of a hard moment, or at night as you reset—this episode is here to help you slow down, refocus, and rely on the Lord’s strength instead of your own. If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t know how to pray this,”—this is for you. Come back to it daily. Let it shape your prayers. And step into each day clothed in the strength God has already provided. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    5 min

  6. Apr 20

    #093 "Stop Trying to Be Strong" (Ephesians 6:10)

    "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might." (Eph. 6:10) In this powerful first verse episode in our new The Armor series, Kate looks at Ephesians 6:10, inviting you to rethink what it truly means to be “strong” as a follower of Jesus. Drawing from personal experience in the middle of deep physical pain and spiritual battles, Kate shows how God meets us not in our self-sufficiency—but in our surrender. Through vivid exploration of Psalm 18, the broader context of Ephesians, and the original Greek language, you’ll see that strength in the Christian life is not something you muster—it’s something you receive. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why “be strong in the Lord” comes before putting on the armor of God, How avoiding hard seasons may actually be keeping you spiritually weak, What it practically looks like to rely on God’s strength instead of your own, Why your weakness is not a liability—but the very place God’s power is perfected, and How to face spiritual battles with confidence, knowing God fights for you.  If you’ve been running on empty, bracing yourself for what’s next, or quietly wondering how much longer you can hold it together—this episode will gently unravel the pressure to be strong and lead you back to the One who already is. Here, you’ll rediscover what it looks like to stop striving, start surrendering, and be strengthened right in the place you feel weakest. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    1h 12m

  7. Apr 13

    #092 "Wake Up. Suit Up. Stand Up." (Armor of God Intro)

    Series Verse: Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. (Ephesians 6:13) In this powerful kickoff episode, host Kate invites you into a brand new 12-week journey through Ephesians 6:10–20—The Armor of God. In this episode, Kate walks you through: The deeper meaning behind Paul’s “finally” and why it matters, The dramatic backstory of the Apostle Paul—from persecutor to preacher, The real spiritual climate of Ephesus (and why the armor wasn’t optional for them…or for us), and How this ancient passage speaks directly into our modern battles today  This isn’t just a study—it’s an invitation. If you’ve ever felt spiritually tired, overwhelmed, or unsure how to stand firm in your faith, this series will equip you to: Understand the battle you’re actually in, Learn how to put on the armor of God daily, and Grow in confidence, clarity, and boldness in your walk with Christ  ✨ Want to go deeper? Grab The Armor study and work alongside the podcast. See the link below! You're invited: Don’t just listen—come study. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Current Study) Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

    1h 26m

  8. Apr 6

    #091 "Love Led to Victory" (Into the Wilderness Recap)

    After walking verse-by-verse through Matthew 4:1–11, this final recap episode brings us to the heartbeat of it all: Jesus didn’t overcome temptation by sheer willpower—He overcame because of His love for the Father. In this episode, Kate revisits the wilderness account in full—tracing each temptation, each response, and ultimately revealing what fueled Jesus’ unwavering obedience. This is more than a story about resisting sin; it’s a revelation of a Son who loves His Father so completely that no offer, no shortcut, and no suffering could pull Him away. As you listen, you’ll gain: A deeper understanding of why Jesus never gave in to temptation, Clarity on what’s really happening beneath our own struggles with sin, A reframing of obedience—not as duty, but as devotion, and A vision for a life where love for God becomes stronger than the pull of anything else  This episode invites you to see that true victory over temptation doesn’t start with trying harder—it starts with knowing and loving God more. Because in the wilderness, Jesus didn’t just say “no” to Satan—He said “yes” to the Father. If this episode encourages you, consider supporting the show or becoming an abidible+ member through Buy Me a Coffee (linked below). Introducing abidible+ ☕ Become a Member ☕ ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ☕ Important Links: The Armor (Next Study-4/13/26) Into the Wilderness (Current Study) Into the Wilderness Lettered Collection Try our Free Demo Study Abidible "How to Study the Bible" Course Subscribe + Enter to Win a Free Study ---- Thanks again for listening. If you know someone who would be blessed by what you just heard, please share The Abidible Podcast with them. Help us spread the word so we can make MUCH of the Word. Be sure you are following our podcast so you’ll be notified when new episodes drop. And finally, if you’re enjoying this series, please take a moment to give us a review or become a monthly supporter. You can: Learn more about us at abidible.com Follow us on social media Email us anytime with questions: hello@abidible.com  --- "Rhodesia by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/" Text Us! Support the show

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You love God. You want to abide in Him through His Word. But you just don't know where to start. You're in the right place! Be encouraged weekly as you learn to abide in the Bible yourself. Learn alongside your host, Kate, who is just a regular wife and mom (like you?) whose life has been transformed by learning to study the Bible on her own. If she can, you can! You're meant to be here, friend.

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  • Creator
    Kate
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Abidible Podcast
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