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The Justice Hand-Off: Releasing the Need to Keep Score
Stop being the judge of your own injuries. Discover the spiritual relief of handing the debt over to God and trading bitterness for grace.

Back to the Bible
3 hours ago4 min read


Finding the Strength to Rise Again: Moving From Failure to Faithful Obedience
Discover how God’s grace empowers you to rise after a fall and find the courage to obey His calling, even when you feel disqualified by your past.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
1 day ago5 min read


9 Signs of Potential Spiritual Attacks on Congregations
Is your church facing unseen spiritual opposition? Learn 9 warning signs of attack and how to protect unity, leadership, and mission.

Chuck Lawless
2 days ago4 min read


Why Some People Walk Away from the Faith
Why do some people drift away from faith? Discover what Scripture says about spiritual drift, lasting faith, and how to stay rooted in Christ.

Arnie Cole
3 days ago4 min read


Esther: Courage When the Stakes Are High
Courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s obedience in the face of it. Discover how Esther’s story challenges us to step forward when the stakes are high.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
4 days ago5 min read


When Running Isn’t Enough: The Journey Back to Yourself
You can’t outrun addiction by changing locations. Discover how honesty, surrender, and faith lead to real transformation in recovery.

Back to the Bible
6 days ago4 min read


The Identity Shift: When Church Involvement Isn't Enough
Can you be fully committed to church and still miss God? Explore Paula Lube’s story of shifting from a religious identity to being truly known by Christ.

Back to the Bible
Apr 174 min read


Finding Rest and Renewal: How to Navigate Burnout and Spiritual Dryness Through God’s Word
Discover how to move from exhaustion to spiritual renewal by resting in Christ’s presence and trusting the steady truth of Scripture in every season.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 166 min read


12 Signs of Possible Spiritual Attack on Individuals
Could you be under spiritual attack? Discover 12 warning signs and how to stay grounded in truth, prayer, and obedience.

Chuck Lawless
Apr 154 min read


How the Spirit Actually Grows This Fruit in Us
Spiritual fruit doesn’t grow through effort alone. Discover how abiding in Christ, Scripture, prayer, and community allow the Holy Spirit to shape lasting transformation over time.

Arnie Cole
Apr 144 min read


Trusting God’s Plan: Letting Go Without Letting Go of Responsibility (Proverbs 3:5–6)
Trusting God doesn’t always bring clarity—but it brings confidence in His character. Learn how to move forward faithfully even when life doesn’t make sense.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 135 min read


9 out of 10 of us say it matters. Why aren’t we acting like it?
Most mature believers say sharing their faith matters—but far fewer act on it. This Sunday Review explores why older Christians go quiet and how to rediscover purpose and impact.

Arnie Cole
Apr 123 min read


Fear, Shame, and the Lies That Keep You Stuck
Fear and shame can keep you trapped in addiction, but faith offers a way forward. Discover how truth breaks the cycle and leads to real freedom.

Back to the Bible
Apr 115 min read


Daily Denials: The Practical Art of Taking Up Your Cross
What does it actually mean to take up your cross daily? Move beyond the religious symbol to a practical lifestyle of Christ-centered purpose.

Back to the Bible
Apr 104 min read


The Divine Pace: Why Your Progress is Safe in God’s Hands
Stop feeling behind. Discover how God’s faithfulness and the purpose of waiting transform your spiritual growth from a stressful race into a steady walk of trust.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 95 min read


10 Ways Church Leaders Make Themselves Vulnerable to Attack
Church leaders face unique spiritual vulnerabilities. Discover 10 common pitfalls and how to guard your heart, ministry, and relationships.

Chuck Lawless
Apr 84 min read


Strength That Is Gentle and Self-Controlled: The Fruit That Grows from a Life with Jesus
True strength in the Christian life is not dominance but discipline. Discover how gentleness and self-control reflect the character of Christ and grow through the Spirit’s work over time.

Arnie Cole
Apr 73 min read


Be Still and Know: Misunderstood Peace in Psalm 46:10
Psalm 46 reveals that true peace isn’t found in calm circumstances, but in surrendering control and trusting God in the middle of chaos.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 65 min read


When Your Story Feels Too Heavy to Carry
Discover how honest reflection, grace, and community can transform even the heaviest past into a story of hope and purpose.

Back to the Bible
Apr 45 min read


Resurrection-Shaped Living: Beyond the Easter Sunday High
Easter is more than a one-day celebration; it’s a total life transformation. Learn how the resurrection of Jesus reshapes your daily habits and ethics.

Back to the Bible
Apr 34 min read


Finding Your True Identity and Purpose in the Daily Grind
Discover how to shift your identity from your performance to Christ and transform your daily work into an act of worship for the Lord.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 25 min read


A TURNING POINT FOR DISCIPLESHIP
A look at how Back to the Bible is reshaping discipleship through Scripture-focused tools that move believers toward real transformation.

Back to the Bible
Apr 13 min read


15 Verses for the Spiritual Battle
Scripture equips believers for spiritual battle. These 15 Bible verses remind us that victory belongs to God and strengthen us to stand firm in faith.

Chuck Lawless
Apr 14 min read


Faithfulness That Endures Over Time: The Fruit That Grows from a Life with Jesus
Biblical faithfulness is not dramatic but enduring. This article explores how the Holy Spirit forms steady devotion to Christ through perseverance, consistent habits, and a lifelong walk of trust.

Arnie Cole
Mar 313 min read
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