Heroes in the Bible
Pray.com’s Heroes in the Bible is an extraordinary audio series with Dr. Ed Young. This innovative series delves into the profound tales of despair and victory woven into the lives of the most revered figures in the Bible. Season 4 of Heroes in the Bible, hosted by Savannah Chrisley, brings to life the unwavering devotion of Ruth, one of Scripture’s most remarkable women. Each episode unfolds the dramatic and emotional journey of Ruth and Naomi as they navigate loss, loyalty, and divine providence. Through every twist and trial, their story reveals the quiet strength of faith and the power of steadfast love. Join Savannah as she guides us through a story that shows how trusting in the Lord—even in the most uncertain times—can lead to redemption, legacy, and hope. Season 3 of Heroes in the Bible will take you on an epic journey as we explore the extraordinary life of Joseph. Each episode reveals the dramatic events of Joseph’s story, from his vivid dreams and family’s betrayal to his rise to power in Egypt. Dr. Ed Young will lead us through Joseph’s challenges, helping us understand the biblical lessons and divine interventions that make this story a timeless tale of faith, resilience, and forgiveness. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of one of the Bible’s most compelling heroes. Season 1 of this series brought the story of David to life —from humble beginnings as a shepherd to his ascension as King. Season 2 of Heroes in the Bible showcases the greatest story ever told -- the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This series will take us down the harrowing path from Nazareth to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. We will ascend the mountain where Jesus was tempted by Satan and sail through choppy seas where He walked on water. Then, we will behold the gruesome glory of the cross, where Jesus defeated sin and death. Sign up for our Heroes in the Bible devotionals at https://www.HeroesInTheBible.com/ Each episode revitalizes the biblical narratives, skillfully rendering these timeless stories through the lens of an array of distinct voice actors. The soundscapes are painted with cinematic precision, accompanied by bespoke musical scores, creating a deeply immersive auditory experience. Heroes in the Bible transcends traditional storytelling, serving as a vibrant, sonic tableau that brings these historical narratives to life. Designed to captivate the adult Christian listener, this series offers an innovative method to engage with and understand the Bible, fostering a deeper connection to these stories of faith and resilience. With each episode, be prepared to embark on an auditory pilgrimage, experiencing the Bible as never before.
Episodes
Chapter 24 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 11-12.
Lust & Murder - Even the mightiest of Kings are susceptible to falling. David’s greatest failure throws the great king onto his knees.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 6:10, Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority...
Chapter 23 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 8-10.
Strength & Love - David rises to a new level of power, influence, and favor. He truly is living like a man after God’s own heart… But sin is always lurking in the shadows, awaiting a moment to strike.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 15:13, Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that...
Chapter 22 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 8-10.
The Worshipful Warrior - David is not like other kings. His warfare is not for his own glory, and his heart’s calling is not bloodshed. His desire is to worship his God. ~18 pages
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Jeremiah 29:11, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to ...
Chapter 21 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 4-5:16.
United and Prepared - The nation unites under David and prepares itself to reclaim what was once lost.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Genesis 1:26, Now let Us conceive a new creation—humanity—made in Our image, fashioned according to Our likeness. And let Us grant them authority over all the earth—the fish in the se...
Chapter 20 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 3.
The Blood of Abner - A strong enemy becomes a close friend. A close friend proves to be a hidden enemy.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Philippians 4:13, Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make praye...
Chapter 19 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 2:8-37.
A Civil War Begins - David is forced to go to war with Ish-bosheth, the remaining son of King Saul. A brutal battle for the heart of God’s people begins, and there is no clear light at the end of this dark tunnel.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for ...
Chapter 18 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 2 Samuel 1-2:7.
A Sorrowful Coronation - The Rejected King is dead… Now is the time to usher in God’s chosen ruler - the one who will pave the way for peace and righteousness. Yet in the shadows there is a lingering memory of Saul that poses a threat to David’s power.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 8:28, GWe know that all th...
Chapter 17 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 31.
Death of a King - The first King of Israel marches into battle for the last time. With an arrow in his side and Philistines surrounding him, Saul breathes his last breath.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by John 10:10, GThe thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
Chapter 16 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 30.
Heart of a Shepherd - David and his men are forced to fight for what they care about most. In the heat of battle, amidst the blood and dirt, David is recognized for his true shepherd’s heart.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Ephesians 2:10, For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ord...
Chapter 15 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 27-29.
A Friend of the Enemy - Desperate, David finds himself befriending the very people God has called him to destroy. Is this where our hero truly falls from grace?
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Hebrews 12:2, looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its sham...
Chapter 14 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 26.
The King’s Spear - Once again, David stands over the sleeping body of Saul. David holds the king’s spear in his hand, able to end his life with his own weapon.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Joshua 1:9, Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God...
Chapter 13 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 25.
Abigail - David and his men find themselves nearly slaughtering the household of an arrogant man named Nabal. However, his beautiful and wise wife intercedes, and David finds himself drawn to her.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Galatians 1:10, For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were...
Chapter 12 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 24.
Slit His Throat - In the dark caves of Engedi, David stands over the sleeping King Saul with a blade in his hand. The throne of Israel is only a swipe of a blade away.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Corinthians 5:7, For we walk by faith, not by sight.
Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in ...
Chapter 11 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 23:15-24.
An Army of Outcasts - Part 2 - David and his small army of outcasts and vagabonds find themselves marching to the aid of a small city in peril. As they defend God’s people, God’s people turn on them. Being a hero does not always mean you are loved.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 28:19, Go and make disciples of a...
Chapter 10 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 22-23:14.
An Army of Outcasts - Part 1 - David seeks safety deep in the wilderness. There, a band of vagabonds, misfits, and rejects endear themselves to him. David finds himself the captain of a rogue army that becomes the silent defenders of Israel.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Timothy 1:7, For God hath not given us the spirit of fear;...
Chapter 09 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 21.
David the Madman - David’s exile out of Israel forces him to seek refuge in some precarious places. Is David beginning to lose his mind or simply trying to trick people into helping him?
Today's opening prayer is inspired by John 14:16, I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever:
Chapter 08 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 19-20.
Exiled - Saul commits completely to his hatred, and seeks to kill David with his own hands. By the grace of God, David has the love of his wife and brother. However their love cannot protect him forever.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Hebrews 13:5, Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, ...
Chapter 07 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 18.
A Dowry of Blood - As the people shout and chant the mighty name of David, the prideful heart of Saul descends further into a jealous rage. David grows close to the family of Saul. He falls in love and has the opportunity to marry Saul’s daughter. However, the dowry Saul asks for may be a dearth sentence.
Today's opening prayer is inspire...
Chapter 06 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 17.
David & Goliath - An unexpected hero faces off against an insurmountable foe. In just a few moments of heated battle, David & Goliath face each other in a battle that will alter history forever.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 6:33, But seek first God’s Kingdom and his righteousness; and all these things will be give...
Chapter 05 of Heroes in the Bible: David with Dr. Tony Evans is inspired by 1 Samuel 16.
The Forgotten Son - In the small town of Bethlehem, in the rolling green pastures of his father’s house, a hero tends to his sheep, completely unaware of the journey God has for him.
Today's opening prayer is inspired by Philippians 4:8, Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, ...
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