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Looking for ways to increase your faith? Turns out you can grow your faith while also contributing to the lives of those around you. Here's Mark with some encouragement from Scripture that will help you grow stronger in your faith.

Discover how Scripture identified the gap between hearing and living God’s Word long ago, and why daily Bible engagement is essential for lasting spiritual growth.

There are so many people in our world who are lost and hurting. Join Paula today as we pray to see the world the way God does.

If you know anything about farming, or growing things, you know that for best results, you need to prepare the soil before you plant the seed. Our spiritual lives are a bit like that too, and Madison is here today with some biblical wisdom to share to help cultivate your own spiritual "soil."

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Is it possible to be in the world but not of it? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores 2 Corinthians 6:14-18, unpacking the meaning of being "unequally yoked" and its implications for relationships, marriage, and Christian living. Discover how Paul’s teaching calls believers to be set apart, holy, and influential while remaining engaged with the world around them. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY Why is complaining so common yet s

Read Romans 3:21-25 (ESV) But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction: for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith.

Are you feeling spiritually stuck? Believe it or not, that’s not a bad thing to admit. In fact, that’s the first thing you need to do to get unstuck. John Comstock is here today to encourage, comfort and coach you out of the spiritual doldrums! If you know why you are spiritually stuck, confess what keeps you. If you don’t know, admit you don’t know. Then, share with a trusted friend what you are experiencing and ask them to pray and to discern with you what identifiable step

The apostle John wrote one Gospel and three letters that are preserved in the New Testament for us. As we examine the letters of 2 & 3 John, we'll be reminded again of how to recognize false teachers. We'll also be encouraged to build each other up and strengthen our brothers and sisters in the faith.

Discover why measuring spiritual transformation, not just ministry reach, matters and how Scripture engagement can produce lasting change in everyday lives.

Feeling spiritually dry or disconnected? Discover what Ezekiel’s vision of the dry bones teaches about trusting God for renewal when your faith no longer feels alive.

We're all called upon to serve the body of Christ. Today Karmin leads us in prayer asking God for a heart of compassion towards those in need.

Does your evaluation of God's love for you often ebb and flow with your own evaluation of yourself? In other words, if you're feeling bad, God must be feeling bad about you too. This isn't uncommon, but as Justus is here to share, our emotions aren't very reliable. Join him for some encouragement from the Bible.

It all comes down to Jesus. As John explains as he concludes his first letter, the surest way to tell if a person is a false teacher comes down to who they believe Jesus to be. A strong understanding of Christ will also be beneficial to the believer unsure of their status in Christ.

Need some encouragement? You’ll find it in today’s message from Coach Sherri Kreps as she traces Job's faithfulness to God during his trials--and more importantly--God’s faithfulness to Job. That same faithful God is here for you today! If you feel discouraged remember to worship God with prayer, thanksgiving, even singing! This right-sizes the discouragement you’re facing in comparison to the awesome God you serve! Not only that, but you receive peace, comfort, and strength

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY How can you be sure of your salvation? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores the topic of assurance in the Christian faith, drawing from 1 John, John 10, and Philippians. Discover biblical truths about confidence in Christ, the role of conviction, and how believers can trust in God’s promise of eternal life despite ongoing struggles with sin. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY What does it mean to truly let go of worry? In this epis

Read Acts 2:38-41 (ESV) “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far off, everyone whom the Lord our God calls to himself.” And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, “Save yourselves from this crooked generation.” So those who received his word were baptized, a

Discover how consistent time in God’s Word can replace guilt with joy and provide strength, guidance, and reassurance for life’s challenges.

Discover what Scripture teaches about the Fatherhood of God and how being adopted into His family through Christ transforms prayer, security, obedience, worship, and everyday life.

BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Why does shame have such a powerful hold on us? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores Genesis 3 and Romans 8 to reveal how shame entered the world and how Jesus’ sacrifice breaks its chains. Discover the truth about God’s grace and the freedom from condemnation available to all who are in Christ. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY Welcome to Spiritually Fit Today with Arnie Cole. Guest: Dan Whitney (Larry the Cable Guy). In this epi

Young or old, we all come upon those times in life where the future and all its possibilities opens up in front of us and we're left paralyzed not knowing which direction to go. We know that choosing one path will close out all others, and so we don't want to choose a path we'll be discontented with. Justus is here to share some wisdom he learned from the Bible about finding peace in following God's plan for the future.

Read John 20:30-31 (ESV) Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. Reflect Why is it vital for salvation to understand that Jesus was God in the flesh? Who was Jesus of Nazareth? Some say He was a good man and a good teacher. Some accept Him as a great prophet and religious l

Forgiveness when we sin is a wonderful thing. But what does it say of a Christian who insists on living continuously in sin? As John continues his letter we'll see a better way to live. A way of living for eternal happiness rather than temporary pleasures.

Do you find it harder and harder to discern the truth in our noisy culture? Paula leads our prayer today with a prayer for God's wisdom and discernment.

When things get stressful, your mind gets filled, and your pulse goes up, how do you find calmness of heart? Spiritual Fitness Coach Seth Walker helps you take a deep breath and breathe in the peace of God! If you are feeling anxious and need a little peace, read Philippians 4:7. “The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Remember, God is watching over you and will provide!