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Igniting Hope Ministries

Steve Backlund

Equipping individuals with hope, joy, and divine strategies for success.

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31:37

Being a Prophetic Person

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/03/13

We are called not only to prophesy, but to be a prophetic person - one who sees people, circumstances, and possibilities through Heaven’s lens. Instead of being limited by appearances, past history, or natural probabilities, they choose to believe what God says is possible. In this message, Steve Backlund shares about this higher way of living.

30:24

Identifying Your Metrons

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/03/06

Romans 12:3 says God has dealt to each one “a measure of faith.” The word “measure” comes from the Greek word metron, which is a measured sphere of authority. It’s the area where God has entrusted us with unusual faith, unusual grace, and unusual influence. This podcast is designed to help you find your purpose and calling in a greater way.

25:00

Lies Smart People Believe

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/02/27

Lies smart people believe usually don't make them rebellious; they make them passive. They don’t cause them to run from God; they cause them to expect less from Him. In this podcast, Steve Backlund reveals subtle lies that put on ceiling on the potential of responsible and logical people.

22:12

I Am So Glad I Needed to Persevere

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/02/20

This is a part two to last week's podcast, "I Am So Glad It Was Hard". In this message, Steve Backlund quotes from James 1:12 and shares how perseverance through trials gives us a "crown of life" (ability to give life away to others in the very areas we are overcoming in). This message will give further purpose to what is difficult in our lives.

22:45

I Am So Glad It was Hard

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/02/13

I was talking recently with my wife, Wendy, reflecting on some high-profile leadership messes. These people rose quickly in influence, but their lack of character undermined their influence. In the middle of that conversation, I said, “I am so glad it was hard for us.” This podcast shares the why behind that statement. Get ready to be inspired and equipped for strength and longevity as you listen.

27:02

Navigating Controversy With Hope and Strong Beliefs

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/02/06

When controversy happens in our lives, our churches, or in our nation, we are very tempted to let our emotions direct our beliefs and responses, but this often leads to division rather than bridge-building. In this podcast, Steve Backlund gives some great insights into navigating controversies in a healthy way.

26:00

Navigating Controversy With Hope and Strong Beliefs

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/01/30

28:10

Avoiding Pendulumic Swings

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/01/23

The fruit of the Spirit of self-control is vital for so many areas, but it is especially needed for us to not over-react to perceived doctrinal error or rumors about people. In this podcast, Steve Backlund will help you become more balanced in your responses to such things.

27:43

Who Do We Say They Are?

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/01/16

In this message, Steve Backlund makes the case that the third most important question in life is "Who Do We Say the People in Our Life Are?"

24:24

A Different Twist on What Believe is Hard

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/01/09

"Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks" (Matthew 12:34. Our beliefs come out through our words. It is fascinating to consider what we believe is hard (hard to do or difficult to experience). The belief that something is hard is usually a bigger problem than what seems to be hard. In this fun, inspiring, and revelatory teaching, Steve Backlund shares what we really need to believe is hard.

23:02

2026: You Are the Burning Bush

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2026/01/02

Steve Backlund shares prophetically what he is hearing for 2026.

52:47

3 Prophetic Truths For Us From the Christmas Story...

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/12/24

This is a message Steve preached at Valley Church in Caldwell on December 14, 2025, right after Wendy and he moved there. Get ready to be inspired and hear a "now word" for your life.

26:22

Christmas Story Prophetic Words for You

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/12/19

Steve continues a Christmas podcast tradition of sharing insights into what the birth of Jesus speaks about the circumstances we are facing in our own lives.

20:54

The Abundance Mindset

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/12/12

This great message will build your expectation to experience abundance in nine key areas to accomplish God's highest purposes for your life.

23:02

The Power of Repetition

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/12/05

It has been said that people, on average, heard the gospel 7.4 times before surrendering and believing in Jesus. In this podcast, Seve Backlund shares the importance of repeating things in ministry and beyond.

27:51

The Two Most Important Words in the World?

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/11/27

In this podcast, Steve Backlund makes the case for "thank you" being the two most important words we can speak. Get ready to be inspired to take your thankfulness to life-changing levels.

28:39

Stir It Up

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/11/21

The Apostle Paul told Timothy to "stir up the gift" that was in him (2 Timothy 1:6). It is not automatic that our gifts will mature and bear fruit. In this podcast, Steve Backlund puts on his coach's hat to inspire you and give you insight into how to stir yourself up and see an increase in the gifts and talents you have.

28:23

Embracing Failure

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/11/14

Those who succeed most seem to fail most. Winston Churchill said, "Success is moving from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." In this podcast, Steve Backlund helps us practically live out these truths.

39:06

Healing From Grief With Hope

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/11/07

Cyndi Barber joins Steve Backlund on this important podcast. Cyndi shares her own experience with grief, and conveys the powerful truths and practices that have helped her and many others overcome it.

24:50

5 Biblical Ways to Celebrate Your Progress

Igniting Hope Ministries ·

2025/10/31

"The joy of the Lord is our strength" (Nehemiah 8:10). Our spiritual load-bearing capacity is in direct proportion to the level of joy in our lives. Celebrating progress, not perfection, is an important habit of joyful people. In this podcast, Steve Backlund expounds on five Bible verses to help activate your celebration of yourself like never before.

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