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A biblical reflection on faithful patriotism, exploring how Christians can love America well without cynicism or misplaced allegiance.

When suffering lingers, hope can feel distant. Discover how Scripture reminds us that pain is never the end of the story and that God's glory is greater than our deepest trials.

There are reasons to be encouraged AND people for you to share that encouragement with! Who will you encourage today?

What can you thank God for today? Join Sean for our daily prayer time as we offer our thanksgiving to God.

Read Psalm 100:3, 5 (ESV) Know that the LORD, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture…. For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations. Reflect According to these verses, who is God and what is He like? Let's do a little thought experiment. Imagine that you made a little group of clay figures and had the power to bring them to life. You wanted them to love and

Christianity is built on the miracle of Christ's resurrection. But miracles don't just happen every day. That's why Paul takes time in his letter to the Corinthians to establish the presence of many eyewitnesses to that historic event. After that, Paul concludes his letter reminding us of the need to support the ministries that matter to us.

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY What does it really mean to live out Jesus’ command to care for the hungry, the stranger, and the prisoner? In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole is joined by Paul Abbott, a lifelong missionary, to discuss Matthew 25:35-40 and the challenge of moving from occasional charity to a lifestyle of compassion for the poor and marginalized. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Are you feeling weary from waiting and seeing no change? In this episode of Back t

What does it mean to “borrow trouble?” Shannon Lenz explains this concept which is a key to understanding how not to add more worries to your plate. This episode will encourage you to take one trusting step at a time! Make a list with two columns. On the first column, write “Today’s Troubles.” In the next column, write “Tomorrow’s Troubles.” Write out all of the worries, fears, and problems on your heart and mind today in the appropriate column. Then, pray about today’s troub

Was America ever truly a Christian nation? Explore the surprising history of faith in America, what today's research reveals, and why discipleship matters more than ever.

Semper Fi, meaning always faithful, isn’t just for the Marines! God calls each of us to be faithful as well. In today’s episode, Gary Dunker coaches you on what it takes to become spiritually fit and faithful! Be Spirit-led to remain in God’s Word. Give God free reign to grow your faithfulness so that it may be said that you are “always faithful.” Semper-Fi!

So you're a Christian, now what? You've trusted your life to Jesus, but how do you grow in your faith? Turns out, growing faith is not all that difficult. Corrie is here today to share some wisdom from the Bible that will help you take your faith life to the next level.

Would others recognize Christ in your life just by watching? Janette leads our prayer today asking God to make us examples of Him in our communities.

Just like an orchestra can create beautiful music when all musicians work together under the guidance of the conductor, so Christians have their greatest impact when working together under the leading of God. Paul talks more about love and how to use our gifts in service of the body of Christ rather than ourselves.

STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) Just like an orchestra can create beautiful music when all musicians work together under the guidance of the conductor, so Christians have their greatest impact when working together under the leading of God. Paul talks more about love and how to use our gifts in service of the body of Christ rather than ourselves. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) So you're a Christian, now what? Y

Step 12 reminds us that recovery is not meant to end with us. Discover how service, honesty, and showing up for others become part of lasting freedom.

Things like planning ahead for our future, and investing wisely are commendable and even biblical. But if we're not careful, they can also lead us into a trap. Tom is here today to share a story from the Bible of one who fell into this trap. From his example we'll learn how to be on our guard.

We spend our whole lives accumulating and trying to have more. But the end is the same for all of us. When we die, our stuff stays behind. Spiritual Fitness Coach Shannon reminds you that your life is not in your stuff! Ask God to show you where your treasure is. Are you selfishly storing up earthly treasures or treasures in heaven? Are you hoarding your stuff or giving generously? Are you building His kingdom or yours? Then, ask God to show you how to be more rich towards Hi

STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) Do you know what spiritual gifts are? Paul discusses these in his letter to the Corinthians. As we discuss where these gifts come from, we'll also learn how they are to be used. Paul will show us that we are all part of one body, working together for the benefit of the whole body of Christ. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) Things like planning ahead for our future, and investing wi

Sean is here to lead us in prayer today as we praise God for His majesty displayed in every corner of creation.

we discuss where these gifts come from, we'll also learn how they are to be used. Paul will show us that we are all part of one body, working together for the benefit of the whole body of Christ.

Read Matthew 6:9-13 (ESV) Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.” Reflect Have you ever wondered if you are praying about the right things? How can today’s verses serve as a guide to your personal prayers? Luke 11:1-4 says that

Discover why men are turning to AI with their deepest spiritual questions and how real relationships can bridge the gap.

Dishonesty has a way of hiding deep within our hearts so that it’s easily ignored. Today Alejandro Duran challenges us to take a good hard look at ourselves and not compromise what we do or say, especially when it comes to sharing the Gospel! Winning today means that we don’t compromise the truth for a lie. Winning today means that we share the truth of Christ as it is written, not diluted, because hard conversations are intimidating. How will you win today?

Have you ever found yourself trying to justify a little bit of dishonesty? Whether it's true or not that nobody will catch you in your lie, there are greater consequences we might not see. Celeste is here today to share some wisdom from the Bible that we'll want to keep in mind the next time we think about being less than honest.