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It’s always something! Even if you’re not experiencing a catastrophe, there are constant interruptions to your life and fires you’re always busy putting out. So, where’s the peace? Coach Gary Dunker points you to the source of true peace and eternal certainty. Today, seek to grow in peace by spending time in God’s Word where the Holy Spirit can be found.

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY How do you carry deep loss and still find hope? In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Brian Doyle discuss grief, fatherhood, and faith after tragedy. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, they explore how God’s comfort transforms suffering and share practical steps for building a spiritual foundation in hard times. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY What is grace, and why is it central to the Christian faith? In this episode of Back to the Bi

What can churches learn from a gym? Discover 10 practical lessons about community, discipleship, leadership, growth, and engagement that can strengthen your church.

Read 2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. Reflect How has the Bible impacted your life? When you read God’s Word, do you notice a change in your character or behavior? The Bible is an old book. But really, it isn’t just one old book. It is comprised of 66 old books to be exact, the oldest of which are

Need some inspiration? Spiritual Fitness Coach Sherri Kreps encourages you to face life, not halfheartedly, but with ALL your heart by giving yourself to God’s plan and His power. Discover motivation that will change your work life, your relationships, and your faith! Think of an area in your life where you are just getting by and commit to work at that one area as though the Lord is your boss or supervisor. Think of a relationship in your life that could use some nurturing.

There are people all around us who need to know the love of Christ. Mark prays for us today asking for boldness and strength as we shine our light to the world.

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Brian Doyle, founder of Iron Sharpens Iron, discuss how fathers transmit faith to their children through daily actions rather than words. Drawing from Deuteronomy 6:6-7, they explore the importance of authentic spiritual leadership at home and the challenge of older men mentoring the next generation. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY What does Jeremiah 29:11 really mean in its original context? In to

Before you can talk about the good news, you need to know the bad news. That's what Paul does in these opening chapters of Romans. We'll find that everyone stands justly condemned before God for violating His laws and His holiness. But of course, this is not the end of the story, and before we end this message, we'll learn a bit about God's grace.

Do you have one of those phones or mobile devices that will keep track of the time you spend on various apps? It's kind of depressing, isn't it. If you're growing concerned with the time you've been wasting, take a minute to join Gary as he shares some wisdom from the Bible.

Afraid to admit your doubts about God? Discover why honest questions do not disqualify faith and how God meets us in seasons of struggle.

What are you banking on to keep you safe and secure when you need it most? Well, the answer may not lie in a bank. Today Karmin shares some wisdom with us from the Bible and King Solomon that will help us find the source of true security.

Witnessing doesn't have to be a big dramatic moment of biblical proportions. Jon is here to introduce a concept called the pivot: little changes and adjustments we can make to include others into our lives. Join him as we pray for more of these opportunities.

Paul's letter to the Romans is one of the most doctrinally significant Books of the Bible. In this letter, Paul explains in great detail the Gospel message and makes it clear that salvation is not through human effort, but by the grace of God alone. As we study Paul's opening statements, we'll be reminded of the great power of God's Word.

Your generosity isn’t measured by what you give but how you give. Spiritual Fitness Coach Seth Walker shares Jesus’ perspective for seeing and filling the needs of those around you. Earnestly look for the needs of others and ask God to point out how you can help them. Then … DO IT! That is how you can win today!

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and Brian Doyle discuss the hidden struggles Christian fathers face, from loneliness to spiritual doubts. They explore why men turn to technology instead of friends or faith communities, and share practical steps for building authentic connections. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY What does the Bible really say about work? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores Colossians 3:22–24

Read John 17:17 “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” Reflect How do we know if we can trust the Bible? How do we know it is God’s Word? The world, especially the Internet, is rife with people who claim that Christians believe in a storybook rather than a holy book. When Christians counter secular arguments with the truth of Scripture, they often aren’t taken seriously by skeptics, atheists, and sometimes even by people who claim to be Christians. But in today’s v

What is the fear of the Lord? Discover why reverence for God is the foundation of wisdom, worship, obedience, and spiritual growth.

As the fruit of the Spirit continues to grow in us, we need to share it with others! Gary leads our prayer time today asking God for opportunities to share His gifts with others.

Jealousy, envy, and discontentment—the Bible warns us about these feelings, but they’re hard to overcome unless you understand the cause. Coach Donna Amidon helps us get to the root of the problem with Scripture. The next time you feel yourself getting a little ruffled by someone else’s promotion, success, or possession—take a step back, pause, and pray, “Father, thank you for all the blessings in my life. Help me learn to be content. With you, I have everything I need.”

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole welcomes Brian Doyle, National Director of Iron Sharpens Iron, to discuss authentic fatherhood and spiritual leadership. As Father’s Day approaches, they explore the unseen moments that shape families, the challenges facing Christian men, and practical steps for spiritual growth. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Ever feel exhausted in a way that sleep can’t fix? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Bra

Read 1 John 4:9-10 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Reflect Why do you think reading the Bible is an important spiritual discipline? If you asked someone “Why should I read the Bible?” you will get a variety of answers. American history tells the story of a skepti

Paul's final journey was in chains to the city of Rome. But it wasn't an easy journey. We'll learn about the shipwreck Paul endured and then learn about his final days under house arrest preaching and teaching the good news to anyone who would hear.

Sometimes it feels like the first word a child learns is, "mine!" It's one thing when a child snatches a toy away from another child, but when it's adults sulking about their neighbors with better stuff, it's a little disappointing. But Kelsey is here today to share some of God's wisdom from the Bible that will help you move past jealousy and learn to live in peace.

The stories we tell ourselves shape our lives more than we realize. Discover how false narratives can quietly steer our decisions—and how God's truth can set us free.