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Finding Soul Rest When You Are Running on Empty
Discover true soul rest when you are running on empty. Learn how trading your heavy burdens for the gentle yoke of Jesus brings lasting spiritual renewal.

Pastor Braden Pedersen
2 days ago8 min read


The Lie You Live Inside
The stories we tell ourselves shape our lives more than we realize. Discover how false narratives can quietly steer our decisions—and how God's truth can set us free.

Arnie Cole
6 days ago4 min read


When Jesus Isn’t Enough, We All Reach for a Witch Doctor
Many believers trust Jesus—until life gets difficult. This Sunday Review explores modern-day “witch doctors,” hidden sources of trust, and what it means to rely fully on Christ.

Arnie Cole
Jun 74 min read


YOUR DAILY SPIRITUAL WORKOUT - Four Steps to Spiritual Fitness
Physical fitness doesn’t happen by accident. It requires showing up every day and doing the work. Spiritual fitness works the same way, and this simple, four-step daily framework gives you a repeatable rhythm for engaging God’s Word and letting it shape who you're becoming.

Back to the Bible
Jun 41 min read


WANTING TO GROW — AND NOT KNOWING WHERE TO START
A reflection on spiritual inconsistency, daily Scripture habits, and how small rhythms in God’s Word quietly shape lasting transformation.

Arnie and the BTTB Team
Jun 34 min read


A STORY OF WRECKAGE, RECOVERY, AND RIPPLE
A powerful testimony of addiction, recovery, daily Scripture habits, and how one transformed life can ripple into another.

Back to the Bible
Jun 22 min read


You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide
Many people believe Jesus died for their sins but still avoid surrendering their lives to Him. This Sunday Review explores why we run from God—and why His invitation is always to come home.

Arnie Cole
May 313 min read


What I Learned in That Room
What happens when ministry leaders admit the old success metrics no longer work? This Sunday Review explores discipleship, influence, and why older believers are still indispensable to the Kingdom.

Arnie Cole
May 244 min read


What Do You Do When No One Wants to Hear What You Have to Say?
What happens when truth threatens the systems that reward success? This Sunday Review explores spiritual formation, difficult conversations, and the cost of speaking honestly in ministry and life.

Arnie Cole
May 174 min read


What If You Are the Only Bible Someone Ever Reads? — Part One
Many Americans may never open a Bible—but they are reading the lives of Christians every day. This Sunday Review explores what it means to live as a visible witness for Jesus.

Arnie Cole
May 104 min read


WHEN YOU CAN’T FEEL GOD’S PRESENCE
A steady, Scripture-rooted guide for seasons when God feels distant, reminding believers to remain faithful through small acts of trust.

Arnie Cole
May 44 min read


The One Daily Rhythm That Builds a Life That Lasts - Part 2
A simple daily rhythm can transform your faith and your life. This Sunday Review introduces the four-beat pattern—Receive, Reflect, Respond, Reveal—that leads to lasting spiritual growth.

Arnie Cole
May 34 min read


WHAT I TURNED TO WHEN GOD FELT ABSENT
A raw and honest story of spiritual drift, false refuge, and how small, steady habits helped rebuild faith when God felt absent.

Bruce A.
May 24 min read


WHEN SOMEONE YOU LOVE FEELS FAR FROM GOD
A gentle guide to walking with someone who feels distant from God, offering steady presence, listening, and prayer rooted in Scripture.

Back to the Bible
May 12 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


Will You Help Me Prove My Friend Wrong?
Are believers over 50 becoming less engaged in discipleship? This Sunday Review challenges seasoned Christians to reclaim their purpose and step back into mentoring, sharing, and Kingdom impact.

Arnie Cole
Apr 193 min read


9 out of 10 of us say it matters. Why aren’t we acting like it?
Most mature believers say sharing their faith matters—but far fewer act on it. This Sunday Review explores why older Christians go quiet and how to rediscover purpose and impact.

Arnie Cole
Apr 123 min read


Close Enough to Believe—Too Far to Surrender?
Millions believe the Easter story but haven’t surrendered to Jesus. This Sunday Review explores the “unresolved middle” and why relationships, not arguments, help move belief into transformation.

Arnie Cole
Apr 54 min read


A TURNING POINT FOR DISCIPLESHIP
A look at how Back to the Bible is reshaping discipleship through Scripture-focused tools that move believers toward real transformation.

Back to the Bible
Apr 13 min read


DON’T SLEEP THROUGH EASTER
A powerful reflection on the resurrection of Jesus and why Easter must be more than familiar tradition—it changes everything.

Arnie Cole
Mar 314 min read


Most of Us Have More in Common with Peter Than We Admit
Even mature believers can go silent when it matters most. This Sunday Review explores why fear, not doubt, often holds us back from sharing our faith—and how to step into the moment.

Arnie Cole
Mar 293 min read


When Someone You Love Walks Away
Why do people walk away from faith—and how do they come back? This Sunday Review explores the “unresolved middle” and why relationships, not arguments, are key to spiritual return.

Arnie Cole
Mar 223 min read


When children die, I don't have a neat answer.
When tragedy strikes and innocent lives are lost, faith does not offer easy answers. This Sunday Review reflects on grief, responsibility, and why Christ followers must refuse indifference.

Arnie Cole
Mar 153 min read


You Know God Loves You. So Why Do You Feel So Invisible?
Many believers know God loves them—but still feel invisible in their faith community. This Sunday Review explores why isolation is quietly eroding our sense of mattering in the body of Christ.

Arnie Cole
Mar 84 min read
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