Digest This! Bible Study

We’re halfway through the year—how are you doing with prioritizing God in your daily life? In this powerful mid-year check-in, Vernetta revisits the foundation set at the beginning of the year: centering our lives around God's presence. Through Matthew 6:33 and practical spiritual insights, this episode encourages you to pause, reflect, and realign your focus on God.

You'll uncover:

• Why prioritizing God brings alignment
• How spiritual consistency leads to deeper intimacy
• The transformative power of shifting your perspective through sacred habits

Whether you've remained consistent or feel like you've drifted, this episode is your invitation to reset and refocus. Grab your Bible, journal, and heart—let’s digest this together.

 Mentioned Resources:

• 30-Day Sacred Habit Calendar
• 30-Day Journal Through Scripture
• 20 Promises of God
• New Year Check In
•  Digest This! Bible Study Season 1 (Sacred Habits and Soul Strengtheners) 

For inquiries and questions, contact Vernetta: [email protected]

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Are you feeling mentally drained, spiritually disconnected, or simply overwhelmed by the chaos of life? In this transformative episode of Digest This! Bible Study, your host Vernetta introduces a life-changing opportunity: a free, six-week live virtual Bible study class titled "Mental Reset: Aligning Your Mind with God’s Will."

This isn’t just a study—it’s an experience. Vernetta dives into the importance of renewing your mind through scripture and sacred habits like prayer, meditation, and fasting. You’ll hear how your thoughts shape your emotions, decisions, and your relationship with God—and how to break free from mental clutter that holds you back from living a life of purpose and holiness.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• What it truly means to reset your mind spiritually
• How sacred habits bring clarity and alignment with God’s truth
• What to expect from the Mental Reset Bible study class
• How to join this completely free, interactive experience

If you’re ready for deep spiritual renewal and want practical tools to transform your thinking, this episode is your invitation. Space is limited, so listen in and register today.

Mental Reset Bible Study Class Registration

Digest This! Bible Study Private Facebook Group

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On this special Good Friday episode of Digest This! Bible Study, we reflect deeply on the meaning of the cross and the silence of God in Jesus' final hours. Using the acronym S.I.N. – Separation Is Nullified, we explore how the crucifixion didn’t just pay for sin—it destroyed the distance between us and God.

Together, we journey through key scriptures like:

• Leviticus 4, which outlines the sacrificial system and its purpose
• Isaiah 59:2, showing how sin separates us from God
• The prophetic power of Isaiah 53, fulfilled in Christ
• The solemn silence of Jesus in Matthew 27, Mark 14, and Luke 23
• The hope of reconciliation in Romans 5:10
• And the ongoing promise of forgiveness in 1 John 1:5–10

This episode uses the New International Version (NIV).

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In this episode of Digest This! Bible Study, Vernetta shares her testimony of affliction, revealing how chronic illness has shaped her faith and strengthened her dependence on God's grace. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 12:6-10, she explores why God sometimes allows suffering to remain and how His power is made perfect in our weakness. Through scripture, reflection, and personal experience, Vernetta uncovers five reasons why God does not always remove affliction, including refining our character (Romans 5:3-5), strengthening our trust in Him (Proverbs 3:5-6), and revealing His glory through our trials (John 9:1-3).

She also highlights Ephesians 2:1-10, showing that God’s grace is a gift that sustains us, Titus 2:11-12, emphasizing how grace teaches us to live righteously, and Hebrews 4:16, encouraging us to confidently approach God’s throne for help in our time of need. If you've ever asked, "Why doesn’t God take this away?", this episode will encourage you to shift your focus, embrace God's purpose in your struggles, and find joy in His sustaining grace—just as Paul did.

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For the Study Guide and 20 Promises of God: Bible Resources

To read my blog: Blog

For inquiries or to connect with Vernetta email: [email protected]

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Life’s storms can leave us feeling lost, confused, and questioning God’s presence. Like the two disciples on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35), we can be so focused on our disappointment that we fail to recognize Jesus walking right beside us. In this episode, we’ll explore how to adjust our focus from our circumstances to Christ, trusting that His ways are higher than ours (Isaiah 55:8-9) and leaning not on our own understanding (Proverbs 3:5-6).

We'll also reflect on the significance of the breaking of bread (1 Corinthians 11:24) and how recognizing Jesus in our daily lives transforms our faith journey. If you've ever wondered, Where is God in my storm? this episode will encourage you to open your spiritual eyes, shift your perspective, and see that He has been with you all along.

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For the Study Guide and 20 Promises of God: Bible Resources

To read my blog: Blog

For inquiries or to connect with Vernetta email: [email protected]

I would love to hear how this podcast is making an impact on your spiritual life! Share your testimony.

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When life’s storms rage and God seems silent, how do we stay locked in with Him? In this episode of Digest This! Bible Study Podcast, we dive into the story of Esther and uncover how her unwavering faith, fasting, and trust in God reveal His presence—even when He isn't mentioned.

Esther 4:16-17 shows us her bold declaration: “If I perish, I perish.” This wasn’t just courage—it was the result of a lifestyle of fasting and prayer that kept her locked in with God. Even in silence, God was orchestrating every event for His divine purpose, just as Romans 8:28 reminds us: “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him.”

Join us as we explore:
✅ How Esther’s fasting prepared her to trust God in uncertainty
✅ Why God’s silence doesn’t mean His absence
✅ How we can stay locked in through faith and obedience

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For the bible study guide and Sacred Habit 30-Day Calendar, download it here: Resources

For inquiries, email Vernetta at [email protected]

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Life's storms can leave us feeling lost, afraid, and unsure if God is there. In this trailer episode of the Digest This! Bible Study Podcast, we introduce a powerful new series that explores the question, “Where is God in my storm?”

Through biblical stories and promises from scripture, we’ll uncover how to find hope and strength when life feels overwhelming. Get a glimpse of the sacred habits, practical insights, and deep encouragement this series offers to help anchor your faith in God’s presence during life’s toughest moments.

Subscribe now to join me on February 2nd on this journey of faith and discovery, and don’t miss a single episode! Let’s navigate the storms together.

For a sneak peek, please read my blog here.

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Happy New Year! 

As we step into a fresh start, this short episode is here to encourage and inspire you. Life gets busy, but let’s not forget the importance of spending time with the One who gives us true joy and purpose.

Psalm 16:11 reminds us, “You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.” In just a few minutes, we’ll explore why dedicating time with God each day is essential to living a full and meaningful life.

To catch up on last season listen here: Digest This! Bible Study

30 Day Sacred Habit Calendar, download for FREE: Calendar

30 Day Guided Journal Through Scripture digital copy, purchase here: Journal

30 Day Guided Journal Through Scripture paperback, purchase through Barnes and Nobles: Paperback

To contact Vernetta email: [email protected]

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What does it mean to have a truly luxurious relationship with God? In this episode, we explore how peace, joy, unconditional love, and abundant life define this divine connection. Drawing from powerful scriptures, we uncover the essence of this relationship:

• Philippians 4:6-7 reminds us of the unparalleled peace we find in God through prayer.
• Psalm 16:9-11 reveals the fullness of joy and eternal pleasures found in God’s presence.
• 1 Corinthians 13:3-8 highlights the unfailing love that forms the foundation of our bond with Him.
• John 10:10 assures us that Jesus came to give us life to the fullest, offering abundance beyond anything the world can provide.

We’ll discuss practical steps to experience this “luxury” daily, including creating sacred habits and leaning into the soul strengtheners. Whether you’re looking to deepen your connection with God or reignite your faith, this episode will inspire and equip you to embrace a life overflowing with His love and grace.

Enhance your journey toward a luxurious relationship with God by diving into our Moments with God 30-Day Journal Through Scripture, designed to guide you in reflection, prayer, and deeper connection with His Word each day.
 
      For digital copies: Moments with God Journal

      Paperback copies can be purchased through Barnes and Nobles:
                   Moments with God Journal

  For bible study resources: Free Downloads

  To connect with Vernetta email: [email protected]

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 What anchors your soul when life feels overwhelming?

In this episode, we explore the sacred habits of worship, service, community, and gratitude and how they provide soul care that grounds us in God’s presence.

With insights from key scriptures such as Psalms 89:5-11, Matthew 20:28, Philippians 2:7-8, Acts 2:42-47, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, and Philippians 4:11, we’ll discover how these practices strengthen our faith, deepen our peace, and draw us closer to God.

Tune in to learn how to incorporate these habits into your life and build a soul anchored in His truth and love.

CORRECTION: In the podcast I stated David wrote Psalms. He did not write the entire book. There were other contributing authors including Solomon and Moses.

Study Guide: Bible Study Resources

For questions and inquiries: [email protected]

I would love to hear how this podcast is making an impact on your spiritual life! Share your testimony.

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