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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
Apr 214 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 1 - April 21
As a believer, it's important for you to "belong". That sense of belonging is exactly what the church provides! Learn more in today's devotion.

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Apr 211 min read


Good Things and Good Intentions - April 21
There are many good things to pursue in this life, but are your intentions toward them good as well? Seth Walker gives us spiritual coaching pointers on the importance of giving God glory in all our pursuits! Evaluate your intentions. You may be going after things that are good, but are you pursuing them to bring you closer to God, or for your own glory? If it is for your own glory ask yourself and God how you might glorify Him instead!

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Apr 211 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 21
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Bruce A. discuss how bitterness not only damages relationships but also distorts our view of God and spiritual life. Drawing from Hebrews 12:15, they explore the psychological and spiritual effects of resentment, how it hardens the heart, and practical steps to move from resentment to restoration. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explo

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Apr 212 min read


Help Us Seize the Day - April 21
God has given us so many opportunities with each new day. Join Justus as we pray for eyes to see these opportunities and hearts to seize them.

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Apr 211 min read


Giving Your Talents - April 21
Read Exodus 35:30-35, 36:1 Then Moses said to the people of Israel, “See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah; and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship, to devise artistic designs, to work in gold and silver and bronze, in cutting stones for setting, and in carving wood, for work in every skilled craft. And he inspired him to teach, both him and Oho

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Apr 214 min read


The Comparison Trap - April 21
"If only I had..." You've probably finished that sentence many different ways over your life. But how often did the search for something else lead to true contentment? Join Tina today to hear how she found an escape from this comparison trap with wisdom from the Bible.

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Apr 211 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
Apr 205 min read


Giving Your Treasure - April 20
Read Exodus 25:1-8 The LORD said to Moses, “Speak to the people of Israel, that they take from a contribution. From every man whose heart moves him you shall receive the contribution for me. And this is the contribution that you shall receive from them: gold, silver, and bronze, blue and purple and scarlet yarns and fine twined linen, goats’ hair, tanned rams’ skins, goatskins, acacia wood, oil for the lamps, spices for the anointing oil and for the fragrant incense, onyx sto

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Apr 204 min read


Safe from Worry and Fear - April 20
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.

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Apr 201 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 20
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Bruce A. explore the roots of bitterness and resentment, discussing how replaying painful stories can block spiritual growth. Drawing from personal experience and biblical wisdom, they examine the difference between anger and bitterness, the spiritual dangers of resentment, and offer practical steps for healing and restoration. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In this episode of Back to the Bible

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Apr 202 min read


Presence, Power and Provision - April 20
You’re not alone with God's presence. You’re not vulnerable with God’s power. You’re not needy with God’s provision. Spiritual Fitness Coach Sherri Kreps helps you win today over fear and worry! To win today over fear and worry, trust in the promise of God’s PRESENCE. Trust in the promise of His POWER. Trust in the promise of His PROVISION. God was present, powerful and the provider for Moses’ needs, and He will likewise walk with you in your needs as well!

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Apr 201 min read


Rumination - April 20
What's on your mind? How long has it been there? Do your dark thoughts and worries tend to linger and even start to seem like they'll never leave? That can't be good. But there is hope. Stephanie is here today to share some power from the Word of God that can drive away those worries and fears and replace them with something much better for us to dwell on.

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Apr 201 min read


Sharing What You Know - Day 3 - April 20
We are all called to bring others to Christ, but we each have different roles at different times. Today's message encourages you to follow God's leading today to plant, water, or harvest!

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Apr 201 min read


Will You Help Me Prove My Friend Wrong?
Are believers over 50 becoming less engaged in discipleship? This Sunday Review challenges seasoned Christians to reclaim their purpose and step back into mentoring, sharing, and Kingdom impact.

Arnie Cole
Apr 193 min read


Peace In Jesus - April 19
Peace often seems like an impossible dream, yet the Bible says it is possible for every believer. Coach Jon Winkelman introduces you to true peace and invites you on a journey to find it, even in the middle of difficulties. How do we grow in peace? Practice. We practice trusting God with our problems. We practice handing God our burdens. We practice believing that He really has overcome the world!

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Apr 191 min read


Sharing What You Know - Day 2 - April 19
As you share your faith with others, remember that your responsibility is only to be a witness; there is another who actually brings people to salvation. Find out more about this powerful spiritual partner in today's message.

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Apr 191 min read


A Spirit Of Empathy - April 19
"Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep." Paula reminds us of this simple, but powerful way of connecting with others. Join her as we pray for opportunities to share God's Good News with others though this spirit of empathy.

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Apr 191 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 19
STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) As you share your faith with others, remember that your responsibility is only to be a witness; there is another who actually brings people to salvation. Find out more about this powerful spiritual partner in today's message. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) Worry, fear and despair--none of them are far behind when life throws a challenge at us. And while you may feel like your onl

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Apr 191 min read


Counterintuitive - April 19
Worry, fear and despair--none of them are far behind when life throws a challenge at us. And while you may feel like your only option is to plow through the problem, there's another way. Today Stefanie shares some encouraging verses from Philippians that she holds on to whenever challenges come her way, and they are sure to help you too.

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Apr 191 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.

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Apr 184 min read


Blessed: Given to Give - April 18
Read 2 Corinthians 9:8-11 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work. As it is written, ‘He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever.’ He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness. You will be enriched in every way to be generous in ever

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Apr 183 min read


Wiped Out - April 18
Instead of being wiped out by your sins, let your sins be wiped out by God. Sam is here to show you how it's done with some encouragement from the Bible.

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Apr 181 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 18
STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) Because of your faith, people probably see you as "different". They may even ask what has changed, or why you seem to have peace. Are you ready to tell them about your prayer life? About Jesus? About your faith? Today's message gives you some helpful pointers. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) Instead of being wiped out by your sins, let your sins be wiped out by God. Sam is here to

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Apr 181 min read
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