Love your enemies. Pray for people who hurt you. Easy to read — hard to live. In this episode of Rooted in Truth, we walk through one of Jesus' most challenging teachings and talk honestly about forgiveness, bitterness, and what it actually looks like to love beyond your comfort. If you're holding onto hurt, this episode is for you.

Topics: Bible study for women, how to forgive someone who hurt you, loving your enemies, letting go of bitterness, Christian healing, forgiveness in the Bible, Luke 6, daily devotional

We talk a lot about being blessed — but Jesus had a very different definition. In this episode of Rooted in Truth, we dig into the Beatitudes in Luke and explore why Jesus spoke blessings over the poor, the hungry, and the grieving while warning those who have it all figured out. If life feels hard right now, this episode will shift your perspective on what God is doing in your difficult seasons.

Topics: Bible study for women, what does blessed mean in the Bible, the Beatitudes Luke, blessings and woes, faith in hard times, Christian encouragement, daily devotional podcast

Before Jesus chose His twelve disciples, He prayed all night. What would change in your life if you did the same? In this episode of Rooted in Truth, we look at the moment Jesus selected the twelve apostles and unpack what it teaches us about prayer, purpose, and decision-making. If you're facing a major life decision and don't know where to start — start here.

Topics: Bible study for women, prayer before decisions, how to hear from God, the twelve disciples, daily devotional, Christian podcast for beginners, Luke 6

Is your faith built on rules or relationship? In this episode of Rooted in Truth, we study Luke 6 and explore what Jesus really meant when He declared Himself Lord of the Sabbath. If you've ever felt like Christianity was more about following rules than knowing God, this episode is for you. We talk about legalism vs. compassion, the heart of God, and what it looks like to live a faith that's rooted in love — not just routine.

Topics: Bible study for women, what is the Sabbath, legalism in Christianity, relationship with God, Jesus in the Gospels, Luke 6, daily Bible reading

 This Saturday Reflection invites you to pause and reflect on what it truly means to follow Jesus.

Throughout this week, we saw healing, calling, faith, grace, and transformation. But following Jesus is more than belief—it’s surrender, obedience, and trust.

💭 Reflect on: • Where God is calling you to trust Him more • What you may need to release • How your life is changing through following Jesus

🙏 Includes guided reflection and prayer to help you reset and reconnect with God.

✨ Take this moment to rest, reflect, and grow deeper in your faith.

 In Luke 5:33–39, Jesus teaches that new wine cannot be poured into old wineskins. This powerful message reminds us that transformation requires change.

God is doing something new—but we must be willing to release what no longer aligns.

💛 In today’s episode: • Letting go of old habits and mindsets • Preparing your heart for spiritual growth • Embracing the new things God is doing

You cannot carry new purpose with an old perspective.

 Jesus calls Levi, a tax collector, to follow Him—and everything changes. In Luke 5:27–32, we see that God’s call is not based on perfection, but on grace.

This episode reminds us that your past does not disqualify your purpose.

💛 In this daily Bible study: • Understanding God’s grace and calling • Letting go of guilt and shame • Embracing your purpose in Christ

Jesus calls you as you are—but He doesn’t leave you the same.

 In this episode, we explore Luke 5:17–26 and the story of the friends who carried a paralyzed man to Jesus. Their faith was bold, determined, and unshakable.

This passage teaches us the importance of community and the power of standing in faith for others.

💛 In today’s episode: • The strength of faithful friendships • How to support others in their spiritual journey • Being both someone who receives and gives support

Who are you carrying—and who is carrying you?

 In Luke 5:12–16, Jesus heals a man with leprosy—someone rejected and isolated by society. But Jesus doesn’t turn away—He reaches out and touches him.

This episode is a reminder that no matter how unseen or unworthy you may feel, Jesus responds with compassion and love.

💛 In this daily Bible study: • Understanding God’s willingness to heal • Experiencing the compassion of Jesus • Letting go of feelings of rejection and isolation

You are seen. You are loved. And Jesus is willing.

 In this episode of Rooted in Truth with Tina Combs, we study Luke 5:1–11 and the powerful moment Jesus calls His first disciples. After a long night of failure, Peter chooses to trust Jesus—and everything changes.

This passage reminds us that obedience often comes before understanding, and breakthrough can follow disappointment.

💛 In today’s episode: • Trusting God when nothing seems to be working • Obeying even when it doesn’t make sense • Stepping into your calling with faith

If you’ve been discouraged or unsure, this message will strengthen your trust in God’s direction.