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Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 29
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole continues his interview with Carrie who shares her powerful testimony of hitting rock bottom and experiencing God’s peace in her darkest moment. Discover how a desperate cry on a kitchen floor led to hope, healing, and a new beginning through faith in Jesus, inspired by John 14:6. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores James 1:5 and what it mea

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Apr 292 min read


The Greatest Gift Ever - April 29
Read Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. Reflect What is the best gift you have ever received? What would you consider to be the best gift you ever received? For many, the best gifts are the most thoughtful gifts; the gifts that tell you that the giver really knows you well. They’re the gifts that stay with us even when we no longer possess the

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Apr 292 min read


Bulletproof Joy - April 29
Growing in joy is a lifelong journey, deeply intertwined in our relationship with God. Today, Caleb White explains that because of the unwavering foundation God provides, we can have joy even in times of trial! Gratitude shifts our focus from what we lack to what we have. By cultivating a thankful heart, we recognize God’s goodness and faithfulness, which fuels our joy! What are you grateful for today?

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Apr 291 min read


Joyful Mindset - April 29
We've probably all heard about the benefits of a positive mindset. And that's all well and good when preparing for a school test or shaking off a hard commute to work. But what about when life really throws a problem at you? Madison is here today with some encouraging words from the Bible that will help you see how to embrace all trials as an opportunity to grow.

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Apr 291 min read


A Prayer for Victory - April 29
Victory in Jesus! It's a truth from the Bible that's easy to forget some days. Sean is here to pray with us today asking God to remind us of the victory we have in Him.

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Apr 291 min read


Living to Please God - Day 2 - April 29
Now that you are a Christ-follower, you have some important decisions to make. What are you going to pursue? Are the goals you're chasing worthy of your life in Christ? Find help in charting your future in today's devotional.

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Apr 291 min read


How to Know If You’re Actually Growing Spiritually
Wondering if you're growing spiritually? Discover biblical signs of real growth—direction, repentance, and a life slowly shaped by Christ.

Arnie Cole
Apr 283 min read


Of Horses, People and Gentleness - April 28
As Christians, we've all been entrusted with an important message for the world. But how do we best share it? A media blitz? A focused ad campaign on social media? Those might work, but Paula is here today to share a secret technique from the Bible we all can use right here where we live.

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Apr 281 min read


Truth with Gentleness - April 28
Truth is best received when it’s paired with gentleness. So, how do you add gentleness into your heart and your speech? Sherri Kreps coaches you to share truth with others while extending the gentleness of God’s good grace. Commit to knowing God’s Truth through the study of His Word. Ask Him for a spirit of humility so you can share with others, while extending grace!

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Apr 281 min read


Why Hoard It All to Yourself? - April 28
Read Romans 1:14-17 I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish. So I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome. For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, “The righteous shall live by faith.” Reflect According to today’s passage

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Apr 283 min read


Blessings - April 28
Join Mark for our daily prayer time as we lift up the needs of our friends and each other.

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Apr 281 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 28
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole continues his conversation with Carrie as she opens up about the painful path that led her to rock bottom. From bullying and broken family dynamics to destructive choices and deep loneliness, Carrie shares how hidden wounds shaped her story. Discover the difference between being weak and being wounded—and how honesty before God can be the first step toward healing. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In this ep

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Apr 282 min read


Living to Please God - Day 1 - April 28
Becoming a Christian is step one. What comes after? How do we live a life pleasing to God? A life that brings honor to His name and to the work He has done in our lives. That's the focus of this message.

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Apr 281 min read


Nehemiah: Faith That Builds Something Real
Faith isn’t just belief—it builds. Discover how Nehemiah’s example shows us how prayer, action, and perseverance come together to create lasting impact.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Apr 274 min read


Do You Know How Rich You Are? - April 27
Read 1 Peter 1:3-5 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God’s power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Reflect As children of God, what is our inheritance? What are the riches

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Apr 273 min read


Check Your Focus - April 27
She laughs too loud. He’s too messy. Why does she do that? Ever find yourself wanting others to be more like you? Jonathan Haverdink challenges us to check our focus and see people in a different light – the light of Jesus. Is there someone you’ve been unfairly critical of (either recently or a while ago)? If so, reach out to them and say, “I’m sorry.” A simple apology can go a long way in humbling yourself and mending the relationship.

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Apr 271 min read


Build Up Rather Than Tear Down - April 27
The Bible has a lot to say about the power of our words. And if you've ever been on the receiving end of someone's unkind words, you know just how damaging they can be. But what has been torn down can be rebuilt. And Cassie is here today to show us how from God's Word.

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Apr 271 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - April 27
SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole interviews Carrie, who shares her powerful journey from brokenness to deep faith. After facing loneliness, bullying, and hitting rock bottom, Carrie found transformation through Christ. Discover how her darkest moments led to unshakable belief and hear insights from research on faith and adversity. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores the theme

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Apr 272 min read


A Prayer to Be Intentional - April 27
How can you be intentional in your faith today? Join Paula as we bring our requests before God today.

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Apr 271 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 7 - April 27
The local church not only ministers internally, but it also reaches out. Today, discover the role of missionaries and those who support them.

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Apr 271 min read


The Rhythm That's Already Running You
Your life is already shaped by a rhythm—whether you chose it or not. This Sunday Review explores how spiritual cadence impacts your mind, body, and faith, and why daily rhythms matter.

Arnie Cole
Apr 264 min read


Faithful Steps Each Day - April 26
Are you able to define what faithfulness looks like in the Christian life? It's actually a really practical area we can grow in as we draw closer to Jesus. Kate is here today to share with us these practical steps to help us grow in faithfulness.

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Apr 261 min read


The Need to be Engaged in a Local Church - Day 6 - April 26
We are human. We have conflicts. Even in the church. This was no surprise to the Lord whose warnings and encouragement are seen in today's devotion.

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Apr 261 min read


Give Us Understanding - April 26
There's a lot in the world that tries to confuse us, and trip us up in our life of faith. Join Karmin today as we ask God for His wisdom in navigating life.

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Apr 261 min read
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