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Listen to His Voice - August 25
With voices constantly telling us who we are--not to mention our own internal voice--it's hard to cut through the noise to find an accurate picture of our true worth. Join Paula today as she takes us on a journey through the Bible to hear God's voice about who you are.

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Aug 251 min read


Marriage: The Covenant That Reflects the Gospel
Discover what the Bible teaches about marriage as a sacred covenant designed to reflect Christ and the church through love, faithfulness, sacrifice, and grace.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Aug 247 min read


Discouragement in Failure - August 24
Discouragement often follows failure. But, as Coach Faith Sherrer points out, God’s grace stands by to help you get back up on your feet and follow Jesus! If you’re discouraged because of a failure, face what you’ve done and tell Jesus. He’s already seen what you’ve done, yet He’s still chasing after you and inviting you to follow Him. Turn to Him and win today!

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Aug 241 min read


Know Your Bible - 2 Timothy - Day 2 - August 24
There are people who challenge Christianity knowing very little about it. But then there are the false teachers who knowingly spread lies about God's Word. It's about these that Paul warns Timothy as he continues his letter. We'll be reminded of God's amazing grace available to all, free of charge.

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Aug 241 min read


Embracing Our Opportunities - August 24
Every day, new opportunities to share the love of Jesus arise. Jason prays with us today for the wisdom and strength to see and follow through on these God-given opportunities.

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Aug 241 min read


Let Your Roots Grow - August 24
Everyday we are confronted with new beliefs held by the world - new lies that we are asked to conform to. It's enough to make anyone's head spin. But Cameron is here today to share some wisdom he found in the Bible that will help you plant your roots deep in God's truth.

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Aug 241 min read


The Family of God - August 24
Read 1 Chronicles 17:11-14 (ESV) When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever. I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son. I will not take my steadfast love from him, as I took it from him who was before you, but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne sh

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Aug 244 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - August 24
BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Are you struggling with fear or anxiety? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores what the Bible says about facing fear, drawing from Isaiah, Psalms, and 2 Timothy. Discover how God’s presence, trust, and the spirit of power, love, and self-control can help you overcome fear and find peace, even in the midst of uncertainty. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY How do you know if you’re fooling yourself spiritually? In this episode of Spi

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Aug 242 min read


A Thaw Is Not a Harvest - Part Three: What you saw. What they saw. And the number neither of us can find.
Is America experiencing genuine Christian revival, or are we seeing the beginning of a spiritual thaw? New research reveals a critical gap between renewed interest and disciple-making.

Arnie Cole
Aug 234 min read


Giving the Gift We Have Been Given - August 23
Forgiving others is hard to do. What makes it harder, though, are the misconceptions we may carry about what forgiveness entails. Kelsey is here today to shine some light on what forgiveness is and is not. And she'll take us to the Bible to encourage us to be forgiving to those in our lives who need it.

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Aug 231 min read


Know Your Bible - 2 Timothy - Day 1 - August 23
Paul wrote a second letter to Timothy, and it's probably the last letter of his that we have. Written from prison, Paul reflects on the blessings of fellowship he with Timothy and others. He reminds us to be grateful for the believers we have in our lives, and he encourages us to be that faithful friend to someone else.

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Aug 231 min read


Forgiving Others - August 23
Forgiving others is among the most difficult things we'll ever have to do, but God will provide help. Join Sean as he leads our daily prayer time.

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Aug 231 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - August 23
STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) Paul wrote a second letter to Timothy, and it's probably the last letter of his that we have. Written from prison, Paul reflects on the blessings of fellowship he with Timothy and others. He reminds us to be grateful for the believers we have in our lives, and he encourages us to be that faithful friend to someone else. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) Forgiving others is hard to d

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Aug 232 min read


Where Do You Start? - August 23
Forgiving others is essential for life in God’s kingdom, yet it’s very unnatural – even radical to our human hearts. So, where do you start? Coach Gary Dunker lays out some crucial first steps for walking the path of forgiveness. Pray that God would open up your heart to forgive someone who has hurt you. Seek opportunity to meet with this individual and openly forgive them for what they have done. If this person is not reachable, ask God to help you forgive them every time th

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Aug 231 min read


When Recovery Gives You More Than Your Old Life Back
Discover how surrender, confession, faith, and doing the next right thing can lead to a life in recovery that is better than simply returning to the past.

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Aug 226 min read


Handle It, Don’t Harbor It - August 22
Anger takes up head space and emotional energy. It’s not good for your blood pressure, and worst of all, it tempts you to say and do things you can’t take back! Thankfully there is a better way. Today Shannon Lenz coaches you on how to handle anger rather than harbor it! Take your anger to the Lord in prayer NOW. Don’t allow it to fester overnight or for days (or even for a few weeks). Ask God to give you wisdom in how to handle the situation and to help you put Ephesians 4:3

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Aug 221 min read


Know Your Bible - 1 Timothy - Day 8 - August 22
As Paul continues his first letter to Timothy, he has some more wisdom to share about the proper use of money and how it should be used to strengthen each other. Paul then finishes his letter with some good general advice that we should all take note of.

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Aug 221 min read


What Have We Learned? - August 22
It's important to be always learning from God's Word. And it's important to be sharing what we have learned. Karmin prays for us today that God will help us learn, understand and share His wonderful words with others.

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Aug 221 min read


Body Armor - August 22
One of the hardest things to do when someone insults you is--nothing. And though it seems passive and as if nothing good can result, Coach Mark is here to share some wisdom from Proverbs that might just change your mind.

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Aug 221 min read


Discipline and Destruction - August 22
Read 2 Kings 23:27 (ESV) And the LORD said, “I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and I will cast off this city that I have chosen, Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.” Reflect How is God’s love reflected in His discipline? The wise King Solomon wrote: “My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights” (Proverbs

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Aug 224 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - August 22
STEP 1 - RECEIVE (Receive God's Word and Grow in Bible Knowledge) As Paul continues his first letter to Timothy, he has some more wisdom to share about the proper use of money and how it should be used to strengthen each other. Paul then finishes his letter with some good general advice that we should all take note of. STEP 2 - REFLECT (How does this Scripture Apply to your life?) One of the hardest things to do when someone insults you is--nothing. And though it seems passiv

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Aug 222 min read


Faith as an Endurance Sport: Moving Beyond the Sprint Mindset
Faith isn’t a sprint. Discover how daily spiritual habits, rest, community, and perseverance can build the endurance you need to follow Christ faithfully for the long haul.

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Aug 215 min read


Your Daily Spiritual Work Out - August 21
BACK TO THE BIBLE DAILY Ever struggled with doubt in your faith? In this episode of Back to the Bible Daily, Braden Pedersen explores the story of "Doubting Thomas" and how Jesus responds to honest questions with compassion. Discover how doubt can lead to deeper worship and why Jesus calls those who believe without seeing "blessed." Perfect for anyone wrestling with uncertainty in their spiritual journey. SPIRITUALLY FIT | TODAY What does it mean to truly finish well? In this

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Aug 212 min read


A Prayer for the Lost - August 21
It's hard watching those we love walk without the Lord. Join Asa today as we lift up those in our lives who do not have a relationship with God yet.

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Aug 211 min read
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