Rooted Bible Study

Julissa Cortez
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  • Christianity
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Rooted Bible Study is a ministry of El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry, dedicated to helping you grow in your faith through practical, step-by-step Bible study methods. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned believer, this podcast will equip you to dive deeper into God’s Word, understand its context, and apply its timeless truths to your daily life. Whether you're seeking a closer relationship with God, a better understanding of the Bible, or guidance in your spiritual journey, Rooted Bible Study is a place to connect, grow, and thrive. Together, we’ll discover how to live a life firmly rooted in Christ and bear fruit for His glory. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional—to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart.

  1. The Gift of Rescue

    18h ago

    The Gift of Rescue

    Salvation isn't a heavy performance test with a long checklist; it’s a gift. In this episode, we look at a panicked jailer in the Bible to show just how simple God's rescue plan really is. It’s time to trade the performance review for real belief. Key Takeaways: Keep it simple: The biblical answer to being saved starts and ends with belief, not a checklist (Acts 16:31). Heart and mouth: Real faith means believing the truth deep down and being willing to say it out loud. The only door: True freedom and security are found in the name of Jesus alone. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: Acts 16:31, Romans 10:9, Acts 4:12 (NLT) 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    3 min
  2. Love That Costs Something

    1d ago

    Love That Costs Something

    We throw the word "love" around all the time, but real love isn't just a feeling, it costs something. In this episode, we look at how Jesus loved us when we least deserved it, and challenge us to step out of our comfort zones to show real love to someone else today. Key Takeaways: While we were sinners: God didn't wait for us to clean up our act before He loved us (Romans 5:8). Love costs something: Real love is a decision to give up our time, pride, or comfort for someone else. The challenge: Moving past easy text messages and choosing to truly show up for people. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: John 15:13, Romans 5:8, 1 John 3:16 (NLT) 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    2 min
  3. Just the Next Step

    2d ago

    Just the Next Step

    When you can't see the whole road ahead, do you trust the One who is the road? In this episode, I break down why we don't need a perfect life map; we just need His presence. Learn how to trust the next step even when the big picture is blurry. Key Takeaways: Jesus is the way: He doesn't just give directions; He walks through the uncertainty with you. Step-by-step light: The path gets brighter over time, not all at once (Proverbs 4:18). Real faith: Trusting God when you can't see the destination is exactly what keeps you anchored. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: John 14:6, Proverbs 4:18, 1 Peter 1:8-9 (NLT) 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    2 min
  4. Luke Chapter 23

    3d ago

    Luke Chapter 23

    In this episode of the Rooted Bible Study, we dive into the profound and sobering events of Luke Chapter 23. This pivotal chapter takes us through the final hours of Jesus’ earthly ministry, beginning with His trials before Pontius Pilate and King Herod. We witness the heavy narrative of the crowd choosing Barabbas, the long journey to Calvary, and the ultimate sacrifice of the crucifixion. Join us as we reflect on Jesus' incredible grace from the cross, from His prayer of forgiveness for His executioners to His life-altering promise to the repentant thief. Finally, we look at the quiet, faithful act of Joseph of Arimathea as Jesus is laid to rest. Pull up a chair, open your Bible, and let’s get rooted in the deep truth of Christ's love and sacrifice. Key Themes Covered in This Chapter: If your platform allows for a bulleted breakdown, adding these can help with searchability: The Trials: Jesus stands before Pilate and Herod, maintaining His innocence while facing false accusations. The Substitution: The release of Barabbas and the condemnation of an innocent Savior. The Crucifixion: The road to Golgotha and Jesus’ profound words of forgiveness and salvation to the thief on the cross. The Burial: Joseph of Arimathea stepping forward in faith to provide a tomb. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: Luke 23 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵I'm Gonna Praise (Brandon Lake lyrics) 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📲 Use the hashtag #SundayBibleStudy #RootedBibleStudy#ReadYourBible to share your reflections on social media. 📥 Download Resources How to Study The Bible Bible Study Methods Understanding The New Testament https://bit.ly/3En3CZM 3 Bible Study Methods Templates https://bit.ly/3BibleStudyMethodsTemplates 3 Bible Study Method https://bit.ly/3-BibleStudyMethods Visuals of Luke: Visuals of the Gospel of Luke https://www.canva.com/design/DAG-sBiOHZQ/hLjY_uvOCe-3vZIuUw63eA/view?utm_content=DAG-sBiOHZQ&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h1d4d0cc4df 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    13 min
  5. Love Each Other Well

    5d ago

    Love Each Other Well

    Are you loving the people around you, or just tolerating them? In today's episode of Rooted Bible Study, Julissa gets honest about what it actually looks like to love people the way Jesus calls us to. Not the easy, surface-level kind, but the real, intentional, show-up-for-people kind. Using Romans 12:10, John 13:34, and 1 Peter 1:22, we're reminded that loving others isn't optional, and it doesn't have to be complicated. Key Takeaways: Genuine love is active , it looks for ways to honor and lift up the people around you Jesus set the standard for how we love others, and it's higher than just being polite One small, intentional act of love today can make a bigger difference than you think 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: Romans 12:10 (NLT) John 13:34 (NLT) 1 Peter 1:22 (NLT) 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    3 min
  6. SPIRITUAL GIFTS Episode 3: Gifts That Build the Church

    6d ago

    SPIRITUAL GIFTS Episode 3: Gifts That Build the Church

    God doesn't just give spiritual gifts to individuals; He gives gifted people to the church. In Week 3 of our series, Julissa dives straight into Ephesians 4:11-16 to break down the true purpose of church leadership. If you’ve ever assumed that the "work of the ministry" is only for people with a title or a microphone, this episode is your wake-up call. We’re moving past the sidelines and tackling what spiritual maturity actually looks like. Discover the divine system God designed to equip you, stretch you, and position you to build up the Body of Christ. You weren't made to just occupy a seat; you were made to be a builder. What we’re digging into: The "Equipping" Shift: Why church leadership is about preparation, not performance. The Greek Blueprint: Unpacking Katartismos, Diakonia, and Oikodomē to see how the pieces fit together. Signs of Maturity: Moving past spiritual immaturity so we aren’t tossed around by every cultural wave. Carrying Your Weight: A gentle but direct look at what happens when every believer stops spectating and starts participating. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: Ephesians 4:7 Ephesians 4:11-16 Jeremiah 3:15 Ephesians 4:13-16 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Colossians 3:16 Hebrews 10:24-25 Galatians 6:2 Matthew 5:14-16 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 📝 Resources & Next Steps 📥 Download Thursday Visuals: https://bit.ly/4rvxsz6 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📲 Use the hashtag #ThursdayPreaching #ThursdayNightPreaching #RootedBibleStudyPreaching to share your reflections on social media. 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    12 min
  7. Truth Sets You Free

    Jun 9

    Truth Sets You Free

    Episode Description What is truth, and where can it truly be found? In a world filled with shifting opinions and relative standards, this episode of Rooted Bible Study dives into the unchanging, liberating power of God's Word. Drawing from three powerful passages in the Gospel of John, we explore the deep connection between truth, freedom, and the person of Jesus Christ: John 8:32 – Discover how knowing the truth is the ultimate key to breaking chains and finding true freedom. John 14:6 – Reflect on Jesus’ profound declaration that He doesn't just speak the truth—He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. John 17:17 – Understand the necessity of being sanctified and set apart by God's truth, which is His Word. Join us as we ground our hearts in these foundational verses and learn how to walk confidently in the freedom Christ has already won for us. Key Takeaways from This Episode: Truth is not a concept; it is a Person. Spiritual freedom begins with remaining in Christ's teachings. The Bible is our absolute anchor in a deceptive world. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: John 8:32 John 14:6 John 17:17 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    3 min
  8. When You Don't Know Which Way to Go

    Jun 8

    When You Don't Know Which Way to Go

    Have you ever felt completely stuck at a crossroads, just wishing your life had a clear GPS? In this episode, I will break down the reality of decision fatigue, how the constant pressure of choosing the right job, relationship, or daily direction can leave us paralyzed. Turning to Proverbs 3:6, Romans 12:1-2, and Psalm 25:4, we explore why finding clarity doesn't start with gathering more information or making endless pros-and-cons lists. Instead, it starts with a renewed mind and a simple posture of asking. Discover a practical, 60-second micro-habit you can start using today to quiet the noise, stop forcing your own plans, and open your hands to God's direction. You don't have to figure out the next five years today; you just need to take the next right step. In this episode, we cover: How to break free from the paralysis of decision fatigue. Why God’s promise to direct your paths requires a renewed mind. A simple 60-second habit to practice asking God first before making decisions. 📖 Key Bible Verses Mentioned: Proverbs 3:6 Romans 12:1-2 Psalm 25:4 💡 Stay Connected! If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss an episode. Download episodes to listen anytime, anywhere. Rate and Review the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify to help others discover this content. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart. 🎵Dahila Valley 🔗 Share the Journey 🌟 If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend or leave a review so others can find encouragement too! 📬 Stay Connected 💌 Email: El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry https://bit.ly/contactourministry 📷Instagram: @elamordejesusreachministry https://bit.ly/elamordejesusoutreachministry 🌐 El Amor de Jesús https://www.elamordejesus.org/

    3 min
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Rooted Bible Study is a ministry of El Amor de Jesus Outreach Ministry, dedicated to helping you grow in your faith through practical, step-by-step Bible study methods. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned believer, this podcast will equip you to dive deeper into God’s Word, understand its context, and apply its timeless truths to your daily life. Whether you're seeking a closer relationship with God, a better understanding of the Bible, or guidance in your spiritual journey, Rooted Bible Study is a place to connect, grow, and thrive. Together, we’ll discover how to live a life firmly rooted in Christ and bear fruit for His glory. 🎙️Join me every Sunday at 10:00 AM, as we dive deep into God’s Word, grow in faith, and stay rooted in His truth! 🎙️Join me every Thursday at 7:00 PM, for a powerful Word! God’s truth transforms lives, and I can’t wait to share what He has placed on my heart! 🎙️Join me Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:00 AM, for a Morning Devotional—to strengthen your faith and encourage your heart.

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  • Creator
    Julissa Cortez
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    460
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Rooted Bible Study