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God Can Be Trusted - April 25
We've all heard warnings about living in the past. But sometimes, the best way forwards is by taking a tour through our own histories. Celeste is here today to give you some encouragement from the Bible to press on into the future by remembering how God has helped us in the past.

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Pace the Race - April 25
Coach Justus shares his experience as a long-distance runner to illustrate the need to “pace the race” and run your spiritual race with perseverance and patience! Keep going! Today, pray for the Spirit to guide you in your next step. Then allow your mind to rest in the peace and strength of Jesus so that you can run with him at your side through every joy, and tough moment.

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Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 25
STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) God has specifically gifted YOU to walk with and minister to other Christians. Today's message shows you the importance of doing this within your local church. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) We've all heard warnings about living in the past. But sometimes, the best way forwards is by taking a tour through our own histories. Celeste is here today to give you some encouragement fro

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4 days ago1 min read


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.

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5 days ago4 min read


Stepping Out in Faith - April 24
God calls us to step out in faith and follow Him, but have we become too comfortable? Arnie leads our prayer time today asking God for boldness in declaring His word.

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Giving Is Worship - April 24
Read Proverbs 3:9 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce… Reflect What does giving God our very best communicate? J. Warner Wallace is a cold-case detective and former atheist. He became a believer when he investigated Christianity the way he investigates his cold-cases and he discovered that Christianity is true. He’s gone on to write several excellent apologetics books making a case for the truth of the Christian world-view. In his la

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5 days ago4 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 24
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Bruce A. discuss overcoming bitterness and living unoffended in a rage-filled world. Drawing from Hebrews 12:15, they share practical daily habits—like gratitude, prayer, and letting go of resentment—that lead to spiritual freedom and deeper joy, even when facing ongoing challenges and difficult relationships. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden P

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5 days ago2 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 4 - April 24
When you don't belong to a local body of believers, you simply don't know what you're missing! Discover the benefits of belonging and believing with brothers and sisters in Christ!

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Mission Field of The Mundane - April 24
Do you think your life is mundane and unimportant to God? Shannon Lenz challenges you to see where God has placed you, open your eyes to His opportunities, and experience the joy of serving faithfully right where you are! Spend time reading the Bible today so that God’s Word can be on your heart. Then, pray about ways that you can teach His Words diligently to others and talk of them as you go about your day. Ask God to help you walk consistently with Him, in His humble servi

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5 days ago1 min read


My Life Verse - April 24
What keeps you on track when life is uncertain? What helps you stay grounded when everything is in the air? Mark is here today with some advice he's learned about using the Bible as his guide in daily life.

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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
6 days ago5 min read


Prayer Habit - April 23
How can you make prayer a part of your day? Join Ben for today's daily prayer as we praise God for his constant presence and guidance in our lives.

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Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 23
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Bruce A. discuss the roots of resentment and the true meaning of forgiveness. They explore practical steps to release bitterness, clarify the difference between forgiveness, reconciliation, and trust, and offer a spiritual approach to letting go. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores the true meaning of repentance through Acts 3:19

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6 days ago2 min read


Strength in Compassion - April 23
Where do you find strength to forgive, especially when you’ve been hurt? Coach Zane points us to the compassion of Jesus. Discover His power and compassion to forgive yourself, and others! As you consider the compassion of Jesus, pray for strength to radically forgive people in your life, and make the commitment to do so with His help.

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6 days ago1 min read


Giving It Back - April 23
Read 1 Chronicles 29:12-16 “Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all. And now we thank you, our God, and praise your glorious name. But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able thus to offer willingly? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given to you. For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our

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6 days ago4 min read


Forgive and Comfort - April 23
Are you the type of person that likes to learn by example? The pastor may say, "forgive others," and you might reply, "show me how." Well, if you'd like to see an example of forgiveness in action, stay tuned. Paula is here to open the Bible and show us how the apostle Paul dealt with a person who needed forgiveness. Through his example we can find the grace and strength to forgive others too.

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6 days ago1 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 3 - April 23
You can't do it on your own. Thankfully, God has provided a body of believers for you to belong to. Discover the importance of fellowship as you grow in the Christian life!

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6 days ago1 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
7 days ago4 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 2 - April 22
Need to find a good local church to belong to? Today's message defines the characteristics and teachings you need to look for!

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Giving Your Time - April 22
Read Ephesians 5:15-16 Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Reflect Prayerfully consider how you currently manage your time. Are there any small changes you can make to your schedule that could make a big kingdom impact? Time. There never seems to be enough of it. I often feel like I am way too busy. I ask my friends how they are doing and the answer tends to be something like they are fine

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7 days ago4 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 22
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Bruce A. explore the hidden perils of resentment and bitterness. Drawing from Hebrews 12:15, they discuss why we hold on to resentment, how it shapes our identity, and the difference between acknowledging injustice and becoming self-righteous. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, host Braden Pedersen reflects on Isaiah 26:3, exploring how God offers perfe

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7 days ago2 min read


God Is Too Faithful To Let You Down - April 22
We all have a certain amount of difficulty or hassle we're willing to put up with before we start pulling our hair out; before we start wondering where God is. But Jonathan is here to remind us with some words from the Bible that God is always at our side ready to help.

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Be Rich Toward God - April 22
Running after riches is an endless, empty pursuit. What’s the alternative? Coach Donna Amidon looks at a parable of Jesus to help us put it all into perspective and learn to be rich toward God. Think of how you can take the extra you have and bless others. Think of at least one person you can bless today with an unexpected gift—big or small. Then, bless them!

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What Does the Lord Require of You? - April 22
Salvation has never required any works from us. But does that mean the Christian life is just an empty, purposeless life? Of course not! Arnie is here today to encourage us with some motivating words from the Bible. And then he'll pray that God will bring opportunities into our lives to serve Him in all we do.

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7 days ago1 min read
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