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One of the saddest things about the coming tribulation is that no one will be caught unawares by these trials. As we continue our study of Revelation we'll be reminded about the characteristics of false teachers and be encouraged to place our faith only in God.

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY What does it look like to stand boldly for your faith when the world opposes you? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores the incredible story of Elijah facing 450 prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel. Discover how one man's unwavering confidence in God's power led to a miraculous display that changed an entire nation's heart. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY What does it mean to live a life that truly matters? In this episode of Spirit

If you've ever sent off a text message or email, or even spoke before thinking about what you were about to say, you know how damaging our words can be. Nick is here today to share some wisdom from the Bible about guarding our words to remember the next time we feel our anger start to bubble.

Learn how to hide God’s Word in your heart through Scripture study, meditation, journaling, and obedience so biblical truth transforms your everyday life.

Read 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (ESV) But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep. For we declare to you by a word from the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep. For the Lord himself

Every day it seems there is something new to worry over or be afraid of. As Christ followers, we can not only find peace and comfort in our Savior, we can show a watching world that peace is actually possible. Gary prays for us today that we would find our rest in Jesus, and that others would follow our examples.

As we watch judgment descend on the future earth depicted in Revelation, it should be increasingly obvious that these will be terrible days indeed. As we consider these dark days, we'll be encouraged to make the most of the time we have to work to spread the Gospel and spare as many as possible from these tribulations.

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY How can we trust that the Bible is truly the Word of God? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores 2 Timothy 3:16-17, discussing the divine inspiration, authority, and reliability of Scripture. Discover how the Bible equips believers for teaching, correction, and training in righteousness, and why engaging with God’s Word is essential for spiritual growth. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY Have you ever held onto bitterness for years?

Cold, dark and alone. Does that describe you? Do you feel like no one is around to hear your cries or to offer you help? Take a minute to join Karmin today as she shares how she's learned from experience that there is someone who cares despite our deepest worries.

It's easy to reach a point where we think we know it all about God. Karmin leads our prayer time today asking God for a teachable heart.

You know the feeling: You're on the top of the world after a victory in your life. Then something blindsides you and you feel worse than before. Temptation can hit us like that too. But there is a defense. Mark is here today with some encouraging words from the Scripture to keep in mind.

Read Colossians 1:15-18 (ESV) He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together. And he is the head of the body, the church. He is beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preemine

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY What does Jesus really mean when He tells us to turn the other cheek? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen breaks down Matthew 5:38-42 from the Sermon on the Mount, exploring what it means to respond to evil with gentleness rather than retaliation. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY What can we learn from horses in a burning barn about our own spiritual lives? In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole explores Hebrews 5:14 and th

Revelation is primarily known as a book of judgment. But who is worthy to judge the world? That's the first question we look at as we continue our study. We'll look at why only Jesus is worthy, and we'll consider some prophecies that come from elsewhere in the Bible too.

Have you drifted from God? Discover how Hosea 6 offers hope and a simple invitation to return, experience renewal, and begin walking toward God again.

What kind of faith is God looking for in your church? As we continue our study of Revelation we'll see what Jesus had to say about the church in Laodicea. After that we'll get a glimpse of the throne room of heaven.

Read Philippians 4:4-9 (ESV) Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Reflect Oftentimes, we can’t change our circumstances. So what can we change t

Need help making that first move of forgiveness? God is ready and waiting. Join Paula as she asks God for the chance to extend the grace to others that He extends to us.

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Is "follow your heart" really good advice? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores what Scripture says about the human heart, examining passages from Proverbs, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel. Discover how our hearts are naturally deceitful, but through Christ, God gives us a new heart and spirit, empowering us to live in alignment with His Word. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY Are you hiding in your comfort zone? In this episode of Spiritua

The old saying tells us that we are our own worst critics. Maybe that's why when it comes to forgiving others, it's not always so hard. But when it comes to forgiving ourselves, that's a whole other thing. Stefanie is here today to share some wisdom she's learned from the Scriptures to help you live in forgiveness.

Discover what it means to be made in the image of God and how this biblical truth transforms the way we understand our worth and treat every person we encounter.

As we continue our study of Revelation, we'll look at two more letters to the early churches: one example we should aspire to, and one we should avoid. Join us as we look at the praise Jesus had for the church in Philadelphia, and the warning He had for the church in Sardis.

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Do you find yourself praying "if you can" instead of praying with confidence in God's power? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores Mark 9:14-24 and the story of a father who brought his demon-possessed son to Jesus' disciples. When the disciples couldn't help, the father approached Jesus with doubt, saying "if you can." Jesus' response challenges us to examine our own faith and how we pray. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY Welcome

With so many things fighting for our attention, it's important to keep our focus on God. Join Sean as we pray this in our daily prayer group.