Did you know God didn’t just save you—He designed you for something specific? In this episode, we walk through Ephesians 2:1–10 to unpack what Paul says about your past, your transformation, and your purpose.

You'll discover:

• Why salvation is only the beginning of your story

• What it means to be God's “workmanship” or masterpiece

• How to live out the good works God prepared for you

This episode will encourage, challenge, and equip you to grow in your Bible study and walk in your God-given purpose—starting today.

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What’s the difference between a life that flourishes and one that fades away?
In this episode of Your Bible Study Mentor, Dr. Mario Escobedo unpacks Psalm 1:4–6, revealing the stark contrast between the righteous and the wicked. While the righteous are rooted, fruitful, and protected by God, the wicked live unstable, purposeless lives that ultimately perish. This study is a powerful reminder of what’s at stake when we choose whether or not to delight in God’s Word.

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Whether you're new to Bible study or looking to grow more consistently, this episode will challenge and encourage you to stay rooted in God's truth.

Spiritual growth isn’t just about producing fruit—it’s about staying in a constant state of growth, no matter the season. Psalm 1:3 tells us that the righteous person’s leaf never withers, meaning growth should always be happening. But there’s more—this person doesn’t just wait for things to happen; they cause growth and prosperity.

In this episode, we break down Psalm 1:3 and uncover what it means to be in growth mode at all times. You’ll learn why spiritual growth isn’t just about the big moments but about consistent, daily progress. Plus, I’ll share two powerful resources to help you grow:

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📚 Planted to Grow: 15 Devotions for Spiritual Growth – This devotional eBook, based on Psalm 1, will challenge and inspire you to deepen your faith. Available in English and Spanish: https://amzn.to/41ztERq

🔥 It’s always a season for growth. Let’s dive in and discover how to keep moving forward in your faith!

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Do you ever feel pressured to always be productive in your spiritual life? Psalm 1:3 reminds us that God designed us to bear fruit in its season—not all the time. In this episode of The Bible Study Mentor, we’ll explore what this means for your growth, how to embrace the unique fruit God designed you to produce, and why seasons of rest are essential.

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Are you exactly where God wants you to be for your spiritual growth? In this episode of The Bible Study Mentor Podcast, we continue our deep dive into Psalm 1:3 and uncover two powerful principles for your spiritual growth:

1️⃣ God has planted you where you are for a reason.
2️⃣ He has already provided the streams you need to grow.

You’ll discover how to embrace your current season, recognize the mentors and challenges God is using to shape you, and stop longing for a different place when God is calling you to thrive where you are.

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Listen now and start growing right where God has planted you! 🌱🎧

Spiritual growth doesn’t happen by accident—it starts with a decision and requires consistency. In this episode of The Bible Study Mentor, we explore Psalm 1:1-2, uncovering two essential principles for intentional spiritual growth. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your faith, this episode will give you a clear path forward.

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✔ Spiritual Growth is a Decision – Learn why growth doesn’t happen automatically.
✔ Spiritual Growth Requires Consistency – How small, daily habits lead to lasting transformation.
✔ Psalm 1’s Roadmap for Growth – Discover how Scripture guides us to deeper faith.

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Are you committed to growing in your faith? Do you love studying the Bible? Do you know that there’s still a lifetime of spiritual growth ahead?

In this first episode of Your Bible Study Mentor, Dr. Mario Escobedo lays out the foundation of this podcast and explains why in-depth Bible study, done consistently over time, is the most important spiritual discipline for lifelong growth.

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In this episode, you’ll learn:
✔️ What makes Bible study the most important spiritual discipline
✔️ How consistent study leads to lifelong spiritual growth
✔️ Why in-depth Bible study matters more than just reading devotionals
✔️ How this podcast will help fuel your passion for Scripture

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