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If you’ve been sitting in the dark and someone turns on the lights, your instinct is to close your eyes. But don’t let pride keep you in the dark! Coach Ricky Kennedy opens our eyes to the dangers of pride and why we need the light of truth! Ask someone in your life to be like Samuel to you – someone who will be honest and keep you in the light about sin or an issue that you need to see.

We've all done things to offend God. Paula leads our daily prayer today asking God for forgiveness of our sins.

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) As terrible as the final tribulation will be, it won't last forever. As we draw near to the end of Revelation we see God's final judgment on sin and sinners. As we consider this future day, we'll look at how this reconciles with the loving nature of God. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) This world teaches us many lessons about getting ahead; that we have to

This world teaches us many lessons about getting ahead; that we have to look out for ourselves and don't let anyone tell you that you can't have what you want. But is there any downside to this type of pride? Stefanie is here today to share wisdom she's learned from the Bible about living in pride.

Discover how biblical sanctification and the power of forgiveness work together to transform your life into the image of Jesus Christ every single day.

How do the small habits of a preschooler become the firm foundations of an adult? Discover the power of "soul-gardening" with expert Mrs. Thimijan.

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.

Wisdom is something we could probably all stand to have a little more of. Join Doug today as we pray for a heart of wisdom.

Read James 1:5-8 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways. Reflect Think about a time in your life when you had to make a difficult decision. W

How do we all know what is good and bad? Sure, there are some disagreements, but for an awful lot of things, we pretty much all know when we see something good and when we see something bad. What if this idea of good was built-in when the world was made? Today Nick joins us all fills us all in on the source of goodness.

In today’s episode, Spiritual Fitness Coach Donna Amidon shares one word that will change your focus and ultimately, your world! Let OTHERS be your focus today and watch how this simple shift in focus can change not only the lives of those around you, but your life as well.

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole concludes his interview with Mrs. Thimijan. Together, they explore the four key areas that shape a child’s spiritual life, emphasizing the importance of nurturing social and emotional skills for lifelong spiritual growth. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores Matthew 14:22–33 and the story of Peter walking on water. Discover how faith means

Asa leads our prayer time today reminding us that all good things come from God, and he prays that we would be grateful for the gifts God gives.

What do you do when the unfairness of life starts to stack up? Coach Gary Dunker points to the life of Paul to help you find the biblical recipe for making lemonade from life’s lemons. When discontentment weighs you down, pray aloud these words—“God help me be content. For I have learned I can do all things through You who strengthens me.”

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Mrs. Thimijan discuss how to support preschoolers through grief, divorce, and family crises. Drawing on 43 years of experience, Mrs. Thimijan shares practical ways to nurture young children’s hearts, offer comfort, and plant early spiritual roots. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores what it means to be sanctified, drawing from 2

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.

Living up to the standards of other people can be stressful enough. But if we're honest, it's often our own standards for ourselves that really grind us down. If you're feeling the pressure of personal expectations, take a moment to join Leisa for some encouraging and freeing words from the Bible.

Read Proverbs 9:7-12 Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury. Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you. Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added

Spiritual warfare isn’t about focusing on the enemy—it’s about knowing God deeply. Discover how Scripture, prayer, and community lead to lasting spiritual victory.

Our lives can often play out like a soap opera. Just when we are at peace and all is well, past mistakes come back to haunt us. Maybe not in the form of an old adversary waking from a coma, but in memories that refuse to leave you alone. Tom is here today to share some words from the Bible that will help you leave the past in the past.

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.

Read Proverbs 13:20 Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. Reflect Can you think of a time when you were influenced, either good or bad, by someone you spent a lot of time with? What were the circumstances? What did you learn? You are who you hang out with. Have you ever heard that? You’ve probably experienced it first hand. And if you’re a parent, it’s probably one of your top concerns regarding your children. Today’s proverb c

SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY In this episode of Spiritually Fit Today, Arnie Cole and guest Mrs. Thimijan discuss how distracted parenting impacts a child’s spiritual growth. Discover practical ways busy adults can create meaningful, faith-anchoring moments with children, even in a tech-filled world. BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY In today’s episode of Back to the Bible Daily, host Braden Pedersen reflects on Proverbs 3:5–6, exploring what it means to trust God fully, especially in tim

What does baseball have to do with forgiving yourself? Quite a bit if you listen to this message about the time Peter thought he had “struck out” with Jesus. Spiritual Fitness Coach Paula Lube encourages you not to bench yourself, but to get back in the game! Be honest with Jesus about your sins and shortcomings. Take them to Him so He can forgive, renew and reinstate you just like He did for Peter!