May 24, 2026 Resilient Routines 1 Timothy 4:7-8 (NIV) Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives' tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come. It's impossible to be spiritual without Godly rituals that we routinely practice. 1. Practice Fellowship Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider...
May 24, 2026•30 min•Ep. 129
May 17, 2026 Reframe Your Thoughts 1 Samuel 17:41-47 (NIV) Meanwhile, the Philistine, with his shield bearer in front of him, kept coming closer to David. He looked David over and saw that he was little more than a boy, glowing with health and handsome, and he despised him. He said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come at me with sticks?" And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. "Come here," he said, "and I'll give your flesh to the birds and the wild animals!" David said to the Philistine, "...
May 17, 2026•43 min•Ep. 128
May 10, 2026 Recognize Your Reality John 16:33 (NIV) "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." James 1:2-4 (NIV) Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. Matthew 8:2 (NIV) A man with l...
May 10, 2026•28 min•Ep. 127
May 3, 2026 Lost & Found Luke 19:10 (NIV) For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost." Matthew 28:19 (NIV) Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Luke 15:1-2 (NIV) Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them." Lost like a sheep Then Jesus told them this parable: ...
May 03, 2026•32 min•Ep. 126
April 26, 2026 Covenant Love: Strengthening the Marriage Bond Matthew 19:4-6 (NIV) "Haven't you read," he replied, "that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,' and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh' ? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate." Every time you believe a lie you empower the liar. 2 Corinthians 4:7 (KJV) But we have ...
Apr 26, 2026•33 min•Ep. 125
April 12, 2026 Built to Last Proverbs 24:3-4 (NIV) By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. 1. Start with God's Plan Genesis 1:26-27 (NIV) Then God said, "Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground." So God created...
Apr 12, 2026•35 min•Ep. 124
April 5, 2026 Easter at Bridge Uncommon Hope John 11:1-6 (NIV) Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.) So the sisters sent word to Jesus, "Lord, the one you love is sick." When he heard this, Jesus said, "This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God's glory so that God's Son may be glorified through ...
Apr 05, 2026•32 min•Ep. 123
April 3, 2026 Good Friday 1 Corinthians 1:18 (NIV) For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. Hebrews 12:2 (NIV) fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Isaiah 53:5 (NLT) But he was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was...
Apr 04, 2026•30 min•Ep. 122
March 29, 2026 Palm Sunday Matthew 21:1-5 (NIV) As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, "Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to me. If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away." Matthew 21:1-5 (NIV) This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: "Say to Daughter Z...
Mar 29, 2026•28 min•Ep. 121
March 22, 2026 Test Me Haggai 1:5 (NKJV) 5Now therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: "Consider your ways! Haggai 1:6-7 (NKJV) 6"You have sown much, and bring in little; You eat, but do not have enough; You drink, but you are not filled with drink; You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; And he who earns wages, Earns wages to put into a bag with holes." 7Thus says the Lord of hosts: "Consider your ways! Psalms 24:1 (NIV) The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it, the world, and all who li...
Mar 22, 2026•33 min•Ep. 120
March 15, 2026 The Tithe: A Test of Faith Malachi 3:10-12 (NIV) Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this," says the Lord Almighty, "and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it. I will prevent pests from devouring your crops, and the vines in your fields will not drop their fruit before it is ripe," says the Lord Almighty. "Then all the nations will call...
Mar 15, 2026•45 min•Ep. 119
March 8, 2026 SEEK FIRST - Aligning Our Priorities 1 Kings 19:3-4 (NIV) Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, while he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness. He came to a broom bush, sat down under it and prayed that he might die. "I have had enough, Lord," he said. "Take my life; I am no better than my ancestors." Never be afraid of an unknown future when you have a known God 1 Kings 19:13 (NIV) When Elijah heard it, he...
Mar 08, 2026•32 min•Ep. 118
March 1, 2026 Dreaming of Restoration Nehemiah 2:1-5 (NIV) 1In the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was brought for him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had not been sad in his presence before, 2so the king asked me, "Why does your face look so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart." Nehemiah 2:1-5 (NIV) I was very much afraid, 3but I said to the king, "May the king live forever! Why should my face not look sad when the ci...
Mar 01, 2026•31 min•Ep. 117
February 22, 2026 For Such a Time as This "Whatever is not transformed in one generation will be transferred to the next generation." Esther 4:12-13 (NIV) When Esther's words were reported to Mordecai, he sent back this answer: "Do not think that because you are in the king's house you alone of all the Jews will escape. Esther 4:14 (NIV) For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father's family will perish. And who ...
Feb 22, 2026•32 min•Ep. 116
February 15, 2026 Dreaming of Deliverance Exodus 3:1 (NIV) Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. Exodus 3:2 (NIV) There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that though the bush was on fire it did not burn up. Exodus 3:3 (NIV) So Moses thought, "I will go over and see this strange sight--why the bush does not ...
Feb 15, 2026•33 min•Ep. 115
February 8, 2026 From Dream to Destiny Genesis 37:5-6 (NIV) Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more. He said to them, "Listen to this dream I had: Genesis 37:7 (NIV) We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it." Genesis 37:8 (NIV) His brothers said to him, "Do you intend to reign over us? Will you actually rule us?" And they hated him all ...
Feb 08, 2026•28 min•Ep. 114
February 1, 2026 The Process of Transformation Romans 12: 1-2 (NIV) 1. Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God - this is your true and proper worship. 2. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is - his good, pleasing and perfect will. If You Change Nothing, Nothing Will Change 1 Timothy 4...
Feb 01, 2026•22 min•Ep. 113
January 25, 2026 The God of Miracles Acts 12:5 (NIV) So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him. Acts 12:7 (NIV) Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. "Quick, get up!" he said, and the chains fell off Peter's wrists. Joshua 10:12-15 (NIV) On the day the Lord gave the Amorites over to Israel, Joshua said to the Lord in the presence of Israel: "Sun, stand still over Gibeon, and you, m...
Jan 25, 2026•48 min•Ep. 112
January 18, 2026 Prepared and Positioned Joshua 1:11 (ESV) "Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan to go in to take possession of the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess.'" Matthew 16:24 (ESV) Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. Hebrews 6:12 (KJV) That ye be not slothful, but followers of them wh...
Jan 18, 2026•29 min•Ep. 111
January 11, 2026 Can a person Still Be Brave if they are Afraid? Joshua 1:9 (NIV) Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." How to cultivate bravery: (R.E.S.T.) 1. Remember Past Victories 1 Samuel 17:37 (NIV) The Lord who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine." Saul said to David, "Go, and the Lord be with you." 2. Embra...
Jan 11, 2026•35 min•Ep. 110
January 4, 2026 Vision Sunday - Moving Forward Isaiah 43:18-19 (NIV) "Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Joshua 1:1-9 (NIV) After the death of Moses the servant of the Lord, the Lord said to Joshua son of Nun, Moses' aide: "Moses my servant is dead. Now then, you and all these people, get ready to cross the Jordan River into the land I am abou...
Jan 04, 2026•28 min•Ep. 109
December 28, 2025 Sermon: Finishing Well Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2 NKJV “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.” Hebrews 12:1-...
Dec 28, 2025•21 min•Ep. 108
December 24, 2025 Christmas Eve The Gift of God 2 Corinthians 9:15 (NIV) Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! John 3:16 (KJV) For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 1. God made us to love us Ephesians 1:4 (NLT) Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. 1 John 4:9-10 (NIV) This is how God showed his love among us: He sent...
Dec 24, 2025•26 min•Ep. 107
December 21, 2025 The Light of Love Ephesians 3:17b-19 (NIV) And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord's holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge -- that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. Types of Biblical Love: Phileo: Friendship love Eros: Passionate love Agape: Unconditional love; self-sacrificial love Storge: Family love...
Dec 21, 2025•38 min•Ep. 106
December 14, 2025 The Light of Joy Psalms 118:24 (NKJV) This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Joy's Source Luke 2:10-11 (NIV) But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. Hebrews 12:2 (NKJV) looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, des...
Dec 14, 2025•21 min•Ep. 105
December 7, 2025 The Light of Peace Isaiah 9:6 (NIV) For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Philippians 4:6-9 (NIV) Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ ...
Dec 07, 2025•26 min•Ep. 104
November 30, 2025 The Light of Hope Luke 2:25-27 (NIV) Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s Messiah. Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the custom of the Law required, Light shines the brightest in the...
Nov 30, 2025•40 min•Ep. 103
November 23, 2025 Table Manners Psalms 23:1-6 (NKJV) The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. Psalms 23:1-6 (NKJV) Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; Psalms 23:1-...
Nov 23, 2025•32 min•Ep. 102
November 16, 2025 When Bread is Not Enough John 6:25-40 ★ Support this podcast ★
Nov 16, 2025•26 min•Ep. 101
November 9, 2025 The Invitation Luke 14:1-24 ★ Support this podcast ★
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