Bible, Basically
Bible, Basically is a podcast for everyday people who have honest questions about God, faith, and what the Bible actually says. Join Denis Blanco as we explore Scripture in plain language, without pressure or pretending, just figuring out faith together.
Episodes
17 episodes
“When the People of God Hurt You”
Church Hurt Is Real. Now What? Church hurt is different.When the people who were supposed to help you grow in your faith become the source of your pain, the wounds can run deep. Sometimes the hurt do...
“Why Is Forgiveness So Hard?”
Forgiveness sounds simple… until someone truly hurts you. Not the small stuff. The real stuff. The betrayal. The broken trust. The words you can't forget. The apology that never ca...
“Are We Addicted to Distraction?”
What if distraction isn’t really the problem?What if the noise, the scrolling, the constant need for stimulation is actually covering something deeper?In this episode of Bible, Basically, we wrestle with the uncomfortable q...
“Trying Harder Isn’t Working”
Trying harder isn’t working.Most of us know what it feels like to be stuck in the same cycles: the same habits, the same failures, the same promises to finally do better.But what if real change doesn’t start with more eff...
“Where Does Joy Come From?”
Joy sounds great… until life gets hard. In this episode of Bible, Basically, we wrestle with a question a lot of people quietly carry: How are you supposed to have joy when life genuinely hurts? Because ...
"Fix Your Focus"
Everything feels loud right now. News, opinions, problems—things you can’t fix but still feel responsible for. And somewhere in all that noise, it’s easy to lose sight of what actually matters. In this episo...
“I’m Not Worthy.”
“I’m not worthy.” It’s a thought most of us carry… even if we never say it out loud. In this episode of Bible, Basically, we wrestle with that feeling — the quiet belief that we’ve messed up too much,...
“Faith… Until It Costs You Something”
At some point, faith stops being comfortable. In this episode of Bible, Basically, we explore what happens when belief moves beyond ideas and starts showing up in real life — in decisions, in relationships, and i...
“Why Don’t I Feel Different?”
Why doesn’t faith feel different… even when you believe it’s real?In this episode of Bible, Basically, we step into one of the most honest struggles in Scripture — the tension between wanting to change and still feeling stuck. If ...
“What If It’s All True?”
Before asking what the resurrection means… we have to ask what actually happened. Who was at the tomb? What did they see? And why did it change everything? In this episode of Bible, Basi...
"When God Feels Silent"
Sometimes the hardest part of faith isn’t the struggle… it’s the silence. You pray. You wait. You listen. And nothing comes back. No answer. No direction. No c...
“Jesus Said Don’t Worry… So Why Do We?”
What do you do when your mind won’t slow down… and the worry just won’t let go?In Matthew 6:25–34, Jesus says something that feels almost impossible: “Do not be anxious about your life.” But what does He actually mean? Is...
What If God Said No?
What do you do when you pray, and God doesn’t take the pain away?In 2 Corinthians 12, the Apostle Paul begs God three times to remove a mysterious “thorn in the flesh.” Instead of removing it, God answers with words that have echo...
When Life Falls Apart: Faith, Suffering and The Book of Job
Life doesn’t always break neatly. Sometimes it shatters.Dreams collapse. Plans disappear. Faith gets tested in ways we never expected. And in the middle of it all, we’re left asking the question people have wrestled with for t...
“The Most Misquoted Verse in the Bible?”
“Judge not.” It’s one of the most quoted phrases in culture — and one of the most misunderstood. In this episode of Bible, Basically, we break down Matthew 7:1–5 and uncover what Jesus was actually confronting: not discernment, b...
