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No Kids Dressed as the Devil
What do Americans believe about heaven, hell, and salvation? New research reveals surprising views on eternity and why sharing the hope of Jesus matters.

Arnie Cole
1 day ago4 min read


Bringing Your Best Self Home: How to Stop Giving Your Family Your Leftovers
Does your family get the tired, distracted version of you? Discover why your presence at home reveals real faith, and a simple three-minute practice for walking through the door ready to love well.

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3 days ago5 min read


Trusting God's Plan When Healing and Answers Look Different Than Expected
Discover what Naaman's healing in 2 Kings 5 teaches about trusting God's timing, releasing expectations, and taking simple steps of faithful obedience.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
4 days ago6 min read


When God’s Promises and the Visible Evidence Don't Seem to Match: What Habakkuk Learned in the Gap
What do you do when God’s promises and your circumstances don’t seem to match? Discover how Habakkuk found joy, strength, and steady faith in the middle of loss.

Arnie Cole
6 days ago3 min read


Why Life Can Feel Wrong Even When You Know What Matters
Why can life feel disconnected even when you know what matters? Discover how putting faith into action helps restore purpose, meaning, and spiritual growth.

Arnie Cole
Oct 184 min read


Grief and Faith: When Grief Takes the Whole House
Does grief make prayer, Bible reading, and everyday life difficult? Discover biblical encouragement for navigating loss, finding God's comfort, and supporting others who grieve.

Back to the Bible
Oct 166 min read


Finding Peace in Uncertainty: How to Release Control and Trust God
Discover how to release anxiety, trust God's promises, and find lasting peace when the future feels uncertain.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Oct 155 min read


What God Actually Requires: Three Things Micah Says Every Believer Needs
What does God actually require of believers? Explore Micah 6:8 and discover how justice, mercy, and humility flow from God’s grace rather than religious performance.

Arnie Cole
Oct 133 min read


Are You Being Transformed—or Just Improving Yourself?
Are you truly being transformed by God or simply improving your habits? Discover four signs of spiritual transformation and a new way to measure growth in Christ.

Arnie Cole
Oct 114 min read


Unlocking Hidden Rooms: How to Overcome Spiritual Compartmentalization and Find True Freedom
Discover how spiritual compartmentalization divides your faith and learn four practical steps to surrender hidden areas of your life to God and experience greater freedom.

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Oct 96 min read


How to Hide God's Word in Your Heart and Transform Your Daily Life
Learn how to hide God’s Word in your heart through Scripture study, meditation, journaling, and obedience so biblical truth transforms your everyday life.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Oct 85 min read


Come Back: What Hosea Says to Anyone Who Has Wandered From God
Have you drifted from God? Discover how Hosea 6 offers hope and a simple invitation to return, experience renewal, and begin walking toward God again.

Arnie Cole
Oct 63 min read


The Image of God: What You Really Are
Discover what it means to be made in the image of God and how this biblical truth transforms the way we understand our worth and treat every person we encounter.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Oct 55 min read


You Can’t Optimize What Jesus Told Us to Deny
We track sleep, steps, habits, and even spiritual streaks. But can self-optimization produce genuine transformation, or are we measuring what matters least?

Arnie Cole
Oct 44 min read


Overcoming Spiritual Stagnation: How Small Daily Steps Can Rekindle Your Faith
Feeling spiritually stagnant? Discover how small, consistent habits of prayer, Scripture, reflection, and Christian community can help rekindle your faith and restore spiritual momentum.

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Oct 25 min read


INTRODUCING THE FAITHFUL OVERTHINKER
Meet The Faithful Overthinker, a new podcast creating space for skeptics, doubters, and people wrestling with difficult questions about God and faith.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Oct 12 min read


Overcoming Shame and Walking in Biblical Assurance
Struggling with shame or doubts about your salvation? Discover how Scripture points believers away from past failures and toward assurance, freedom, and confidence in Jesus Christ.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Oct 16 min read


THE BIBLE SAW IT COMING
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.

Arnie Cole
Sep 302 min read


THE QUESTION THAT CUTS THROUGH EVERYTHING
Discover why measuring spiritual transformation, not just ministry reach, matters and how Scripture engagement can produce lasting change in everyday lives.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Sep 293 min read


Dry Bones: What Ezekiel's Strange Vision Says About Spiritual Deadness
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.

Arnie Cole
Sep 293 min read


LEARNING, LOVING, AND LIVING GOD’S WORD AS A SINGLE PARENT
Discover how consistent time in God’s Word can replace guilt with joy and provide strength, guidance, and reassurance for life’s challenges.

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Sep 282 min read


The Fatherhood of God: The Most Personal Truth in Scripture
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.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
Sep 288 min read


Don’t They Know Who I Am?
Pride is easy to recognize in others and difficult to see in ourselves. Discover where it hides and how biblical humility can change the way we respond.

Arnie Cole
Sep 275 min read


From Deception to Freedom: A Guide to Repentance
Learn how biblical repentance can help you recognize spiritual deception, leave false practices behind, make amends, and rebuild your life on the truth of God’s Word.

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Sep 255 min read
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