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Five Minute Bible Study Podcast
by Aaron Battey
This is a resource for beginning Bible students, people who want to understand the Bible, grow in the Christian faith, discover biblical truth, and find some humor in the process. If you have a Bible question you want answered, would like to know some good Bible study resources, or maybe you would like to hear Bible stories retold in a way that you can understand them, this podcast is for you.
Episodes
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Ep. 60- "Is Drinking a Sin?" A Reaction to the Think Deeper Podcast
In June 2023, the Think Deeper Podcast manned by Jack Wilkie, Joe Wilkie, and Will Harrub recorded a podcast episode answering the question, "Is drinking a sin?" Multiple friends of mine told me they had heard this episode. This is a hotly debated topic in the church. These brothers take the...
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Ep. 59- Is It Wrong to Read Denominational Books?
2:22- NEW SEGMENT! 5:36- Is it wrong to read denominational books?
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Ep. 58- Bible Study & AI Software w/ Chris Jones
Is AI good or bad? If you are going to use it in Bible study and sermon writing, how should you use it? What do you think about having AI write your sermons for you? These and many more important questions are discussed in this episode with guest Chris Jones.
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Ep. 57- Is Jesus God? Balaam & the Donkey, Commitment & More
This is the first episode with five different segments that are each five minutes max in length each. 3:37- Great News! 5:29- Bible Reading Insights: Balaam & the Donkey (Numbers 22-24) 10:07- Is Jesus God? (Philippians 2:5-11) 15:09- Book Review: Suring for God by Michael John Cusick 19:54…
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Ep. 56- Six Laws of Christian Growth
In this episode, I'm talking to new Christians and those who are supporting these new Christians. There are some very predictable patterns that most new Christians experience shortly after being born again. If you are aware of them, you can avoid them, and you can help others avoid them. These…
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Ep. 55- The Keys to Reading Song of Solomon
Who wrote the Song of Solomon? Who is the intended audience? What is it REALLY about? Why would the Holy Spirit put a book like this in the Bible??!!!! If you are interested in the recommended resources mentioned in the episode, here are links to access: Song of Solomon (Study Pack):...
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Ep. 54- How to Ensure Your New Year Resolutions Glorify God
In the past, I've made new year resolutions most years, but this year I realized a big mistake I was making in formulating my goals. It's the same mistake I suppose many people make just like me. In this episode I tell you what that mistake is and then I give three questions to ask each year to...
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Ep. 53- Ecclesiastes Verse by Verse
From April to September 2025, I taught through every verse of Ecclesiastes alongside three other teachers at the Chapel Grove Church of Christ. This episode gives a summary of the book in brief, and some key issues of interpretation you will need to understand in making sense of the book. For the...
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(Ep. 52) All Things Demons & the Devil w/ Elton Prince
In this long, unbroken episode, I have guest Elton Prince come on to talk all things demons and the devil. Because the subject is so vast and we had limited time, we talk about as much as we can fit in. Enjoy!
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Ep. 51- My Last Episode Before the Rapture
Did you know that the rapture is supposed to be today?! That's what some people are predicting. But there are going to be a lot of people who are disappointed when it doesn't happen. You need to listen to what the Bible has promised us through the Lord Jesus Himself on this subject. Don't lose...
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Ep. 50 - Charlie Kirk: What Christians Are Saying That Bothers Me
2:11 - Facts About Charlie Kirk's Assassination 13:12 - Things that Bother Me 20:54 - Things to Remember (from the Bible)
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Ep. 49- God: To Fear or Not to Fear? w/ Noah Wall
This is a long episode, but very informative. Should we fear God as mature Christians or is this something we are supposed to grow out of in time? That's at the heart of this in depth look at the topic - the fear of the Lord. Noah Wall is the main guest on this episode as he makes his second...
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Ep. 48 - What Are the Qualifications of a Worship Leader? (I React)
In this episode, I react to a Facebook SHORT that I saw the other day about the qualifications and disqualifications of a worship leader. We discuss worship leaders and worship teams, as these two things go hand-in-hand in modern Christian worship. What does the Bible have to say about these...
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Ep. 47 - Non-Negotiables In Your Church Search
Main Dish - 4:50 This episode is for those of you who are in the search for a new church. What should you be looking for? There are some non-negotiables on my list, and I am drawing this list from some pretty plain principles expressed very clearly in the Bible. You will see that I didn't just…
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Ep. 46- Tips to Reading Biblical Poetry
In this episode I talk about six traits of biblical poetry that you should know in order to understand books like Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and much more. I also recommend consulting books like "Words of Delight" by Leland Ryken and "For the Love of God's Word" by Andreas Kostenberger and Richard...
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How to Make Use of Your Bible's Cross References (Ep. 45)
There are a lot of weird abbreviations and letters and numbers in the footnotes of your Bible. Maybe you have noticed them before, but they are too overwhelming and confusing. It doesn't take a lot to utilize these and make sense of them. And once you do understand them, they can be quite helpful...
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The Key to Reading 2 Corinthians (Ep. 44)
2 Corinthians is is a top 3 neglected book in the New Testament. Have you ever read it? And if so, do you feel like you have a good handle on the book and what it's about? Most Christians would probably say "No." Aaron shares a very important key to reading the book with clarity and…
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The Passover Ritual w/ Jayce Lee (Ep. 43)
3:45- The Main Dish w/ Jayce Lee. We talk about the Passover ritual, what the ritual consisted of and three main takeaways from this Old Testament ceremony that are relevant to our faith today. Ultimately, this study helps the Christian answer the question "What saves?" Find out this and more in...
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Porn In Marriages w/ Greg Gay (Ep. 42)
Greg Gay has done a lot of marriage counseling during his life in the church. He is also an evangelist of the gospel that has traveled far and wide and has seen how sin affects marriages across cultures. It's the same sin. In this episode, Greg talks about the harmful effects of porn on marriages...
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Did God Supernaturally Act to Save Me in 2018? (Ep. 41)
In 2018 I almost drowned. I came seconds from dying, but I had two rescuers who acted quickly and saved me in the nick of time. Did God act in a supernatural way to provide my salvation that day? What can we learn from the Bible to answer this question? That's the aim of this brief podcast episode.
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Transgenderism: An Honest Conversation w/ Noah Wall PART 3 (Ep. 40)
This is the THIRD and final part of this conversation with Noah Wall about transgenderism. Here we discuss the 6th and 7th objections that are commonly brought up in defense of transgenderism. Make yourself equipped and ready to understand and defend the truth by finishing this series. We hope…
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Transgenderism: An Honest Conversation w/ Noah Wall PART 2 (Ep. 39)
In PART 2 Noah and Aaron get into actual objections commonly brought up by the transgender community in defense of this ideology and lifestyle. Noah and Aaron respond to these objections systematically and thoroughly, using the scriptures where appropriate. Objections 1-5 are covered in PART 2.
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Transgenderism: An Honest Conversation w/ Noah Wall PART 1 (Ep. 38)
Noah Wall, a close friend of the podcast, comes on to have an honest conversation about the issue of transgenderism. This is a conversation grounded in truth and reason. These are qualities most lacking in the transgender philosophy. Noah recently presented a talk "What Is Male & Female?" He…
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More Bible Reading Tips (Ep. 37)
In this episode, I give three benefits to Bible reading (4:47), 15 Bible reading tips (12:25), and one Bible reading fallacy many people express (40:45).
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Working with Men to Beat Porn & the Effectiveness of Support Groups w/ Kelan Owen (Ep. 36)
This is the third and final podcast that is part of "The Truth About Porn" newsletter, and today’s featured episode is a guest interview with Kelan Owen of Oklahoma. I believe Kelan is 22 yrs. old. He has personal history with pornography that he speaks about openly in the first part of our...
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Pornography & the Church w/ Jonathan Edwards (Ep. 35)
This podcast episode is part of the 30 Days of the Truth About Porn newsletter by FMBS. Jonathan graciously agreed to come on the podcast and talk candidly about the subject as it relates to the church and how we, as a church, respond to and think about this issue when it comes to real Christians...
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Exercising Godliness: What We Can Spiritually Learn from Physical Fitness PART 2 (Ep. 34)
This is a continuation of the conversation with Chance Dyer about the parallels between spiritual and physical fitness. Go back and catch PART 1 which was a discussion about what the Bible has to say in regards to physical exercise.
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Exercising Godliness: What We Can Spiritually Learn from Physical Fitness PART 1 (Ep. 33)
Chance Dyer rejoins the podcast after a long drought. We talk about exercising our bodies and how this practice teaches us so much about spiritual discipline as Paul alludes to several places in scripture (1 Tim. 4:7-8). And maybe you haven't considered how many times Paul alludes to athletics…
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The Stigma of Talking About Porn in the Church w/ Matt Tison (Ep. 32)
In this episode I have on special guest Matt Tison to talk about the stigma that surrounds talking about porn in the church, especially on a public platform. We discuss some of the reasons this is and why it must change. We go from there to talk about building a "confessing culture" in our local...
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Being a Christian in the Nursing World, Avoiding Sin in the ER & More w/ Mike Hernandez (Ep. 31)
10:13- Mike talks about common temptations Christians have to face in the nursing profession. 22:08- Mike shares from his experience and knowledge base in nursing leadership, explains some qualities of a good nursing manager and how those same traits translate well into church leadership. 33:34-...
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Peer Pressure at Work, in Morals, in Entertainment, in Faith, in Friendships (Ep. 30)
2:50- Chas Lankford talks about sharing one's faith and the balance of loving self vs. loving others. 17:56- Luke Goad discusses peer pressure in work and entertainment. 37:51- Carter Stephens talks about the pressure to conform in morals.
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The Refurbished Earth, New Heavens & New Earth in Isaiah, Revelation, Peter, and Romans (Ep. 29)
3:17- In this episode we talk about a popular and relevant topic that is "The New Heavens and the New Earth." This phrase comes from Isaiah 65 & 66, but is elaborated upon in the New Testament books of 2 Peter and Revelation. The Refurbished Earth position takes a certain slant on this phrase and...
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Acts 8, The Samaritans Baptized, Receiving the Holy Spirit (Ep. 28)
3:17- The Main Dish- In this episode I tell the story of Philip preaching Christ to the city of Samaria, the conversion of a magician of dark arts (Simon the Sorcerer), and the interesting thing that happened afterward. The Bible says, "They had only been baptized," indicating that they had not…
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Figurative Language, The Seven Spirits of God & the New Jerusalem (Ep. 27)
In this episode I talk about six common sense rules for interpreting figurative language in scripture. We discuss several Bible passages in the process, including Revelation 5:6 and Ch. 21 where the New Heavens and New Earth are discussed. If you don't know what to think about a word or phrase in...
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One-On-One Evangelism w/ David Jordan (Ep. 26)
In this episode, I talk with fellow evangelist David Jordan from San Antonio, TX. He shares personal expertise and knowledge on personal evangelism. 3:13- Main Dish w/ David Jordan
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Shall We Baptize Children? (Ep. 25)
In this newest episode of the podcast, I introduce a new book coming out in January of 2023! Catch what it's all about, and in the process, find out some helpful things about making the decision to baptize your or someone else's child. 1:47- Gospel Coffee (fake ad) 2:42- The Main Dish: Shall We...
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Covenant Baptism of Infants (Ep. 24)
In this brief episode we examine a denominational practice known as "covenant baptism" that is performed on infants. Did you know that most churches that practice baptism or christening of infants are not baptizing them to remove the sin guilt of Adam? Follow along and find out why they really do...
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Two Preachers Discuss Abortion (Ep. 23)
2:23- Beginning of Interview 5:35- What is the spiritual significance of Roe v. Wade? 10:00- What is fundamentally wrong with elective abortion? 12:36- What are some good passages that teach life starts in the womb? 21:28- What if the Virgin Mary had taken the morning after pill? 26:15- What…
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What Country Music Teaches Us About the Bible w/ Aubrey Smith (Ep. 22)
This is a special episode, one like never before, where I have guest Aubrey Smith from Harridsburg, IN on the show to break down some country music lyrics that attempt to teach biblical truth but come up short...very short. Aubrey does a great shedding some light on country music, old and new…
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Dating & Marriage Advice from a Single, Unmarried Dude (Ep. 21)
Undoubtedly I am overqualified to be giving out dating and marriage advice. So, I decided to go to the Bible for help. In this study we examine some key points from Genesis 2:15-24 that help us understand biblical principles for dating and marriage that are relevant to every Christian out there.
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The Physical & Spiritual Risks of Digital Technology on Young Children & Christians w/ Aaron Studdard (Ep. 20)
In this conversation with Aaron Studdard, an evangelist from Peidmont, AL, we discuss the physical and spiritual consequences that come with allowing young children or youth in general to overindulge in digital technology (phones, tablets, TV, social media, etc.). Aaron is an former teacher,...
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Why Doesn't Anyone Talk About Fasting? w/ Ed Daniel (Ep. 19)
In this episode I interview Ed Daniel, an elder at the Chapel Grove Church of Christ. He shows from the Bible how much the scripture has to say about this spiritual discipline that has really been a neglected topic of discussion in many circles. We theorize as to why it is so infrequently...
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What Is Legalism? (Ep. 18)
In this study we ask and answer the question, "What is legalism?" This phrase gets thrown around as a buzzword and a cancel term, but rarely does anyone define what they mean by it? In this study we discover four different definitions that the phrase operates under, and we try our best to…
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What Does It Mean to be Justified by Grace Through Faithfulness? (Ep. 17)
In this episode we discuss the biblical doctrine of justification by faith which is very important to establish before our next episode discussion about legalism. For a helpful flow to the episode, here are the six main points to the discussion on justification by faithfulness. False Assumptions...
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Is Porn a Scriptural Ground for Divorce? w/ Nathan Battey (Ep. 16)
In Matthew 5:27-28 there is a famous statement of Jesus which reads, “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart." As a result of Jesus'…
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Why Expository Preaching Is a Must (Ep. 15)
2:51- Bible Stories: King David Avenges the Gibeonites 8:20- Commercial for PDA Therapy 9:33- The Main Dish: Why Expository Preaching Is a Must
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Bible Study Fallacies: The Either-Or Fallacy (Ep. 14)
2:36- Bible Stories: Elisha's Servant Sees 8:40- Southern Phraseology 10:00- The Main Dish: The Either-Or Fallacy. In this episode we talk about a very common argument fallacy that, once you understand what it is, you will start hearing it all the time. Learn how people often falsely present the...
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How God Changed My Thinking w/ Chance Dyer (Ep. 13)
In this episode we welcome back guest Chance Dyer to talk about his spiritual transformation journey by comparing what he knew about God and the Bible from before he was a Christian to now two years later. There's a lot to consume here as we examine "How God Changed My Thinking." 3:51 Bible...
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Building Atomic Spiritual Habits w/ Trever Calvert (Ep. 12)
In this episode I interview Trever Calvert for the first time as we talk about the finer details of building spiritual habits. 1:45- The Main Dish (Interview w/ Trever)
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What Wayne Wildes Taught Me About Evangelism (Ep. 11)
This episode only has a Main Dish, no other segments. This is more of a tribute to a good friend and brother-in-Christ: Wayne Wildes. I (Aaron) share four things that Wayne taught me about life that were really teaching points about how to better evangelize to people.
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This is a resource for beginning Bible students, people who want to understand the Bible, grow in the Christian faith, discover biblical truth, and find some humor in the process. If you have a Bible question you want answered, would like to know some good Bible study resources, or maybe you would like to hear Bible stories retold in a way that you can understand them, this podcast is for you.
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