Send us a text Join Bert Copple as he reads through the Bible in one year.

Used to think event success was simple. Count how many people showed up subtract number of major disasters and if more good things happened than bad things call it a win.Turns out measuring success is way more complicated than that.Last spring had family movie night that looked like complete failure on paper. Projector died fifteen minutes in half the popcorn got burned and it started raining so hard we couldn't hear backup audio we switched to.But three months later kids were still talking

This is a tough passage. Defeat, humiliation, devestation, and the false prophets led the sheep to the slaughter. Chad meditates on this heavy lament from the prophet Jeremiah and reminds us that our only hope is in our Saviour Jesus Christ. Marvelle Figueroa sings the haunting song "Sandcastle". Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from

Joel Settecase breaks down two major stories through a biblical worldview:1️⃣ Trump ends the Israel–Hamas war and frees the hostages.2️⃣ Phil Vischer (VeggieTales) dodges the question: Is abortion ever justified?From geopolitics to morality, Scripture speaks clearly to peace, justice, and the value of every human life.TOPIC 1: TRUMP ENDS THE ISRAEL–HAMAS WARSources:World News Group: https://wng.org/roundups/free-at-last-1760391913The Daily Wire:

Start Strong Stay Faithful — 60-Second Morning Motivation Angel Santana delivers a 60-second motivational message about fresh starts, trusting God, and showing up even when you don’t have it all figured out. Walk into the week with confidence—smile, encourage others, and let faith guide your steps because you matter and your purpose awaits.

Reading the Word on a daily basis helps us grow!Join us as we read through the Bible in 2025. The custom plan we've created has 6 days of reading each week with Sunday "off" so you can catch up if you need to. We'll be reading from the NET Bible (New English Translation) for the podcast.>> CLICK HERE to download the reading plan.>> Join the Facebook group where you can share your favorite verses from the readings or post questions/observations>> For more about the radio stations

Send us a text God gathered His people around the base of Mount Sinai, and suddenly He spoke. He gave them His covenant and how to keep it. Thankfully, God has invited us to live in covenant with Him, and He has given us His Spirit to do exactly that. Pick up your Bible or phone and turn to Jeremiah 31 to hear the story. This episode is based on the God's Word for Life, Fall 2025 Adult Lesson Guide entitled, "Sinai and the Tabernacle" (November 2, 2025). Find an Apostolic church that preaches...

In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael A. Youssef reveals the Truth that can overcome any downcast thought.If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic, listen to Dr. Michael A. Youssef’s sermon Looking Up When Life’s Got You Down, Part 4: LISTEN NOWFOR YOUR GIFT OF ANY AMOUNTFor those who feel battle-worn—disheartened by society’s moral decline, burdened for their children and grandchildren, weary from fighting the same battles—Dr. Michael A. Youssef’s NEW book Winning the Invisible

We’ve lost connection with part of what the Bible teaches about sin: that God gets angry at sin. And I’m here to tell you that losing that is a bad thing.In fact, I’ll go this far: you need an angry God. If you don’t believe in an angry God, a really angry God who hates sin and is going to punish it, you’re impoverishing yourself. You’re taking away all sorts of hope and humility and love. Isaiah 64 and 65 show us 1) God’s anger is not like our anger usually is, 2) you need an angry God if you’re

Let’s be honest—gratitude isn’t always easy, especially when life feels heavy, uncertain, or unfair. But scripture shows us that even in grief, anxiety, and judgment, gratitude can be a steady rhythm that draws us closer to God and helps us hold on to hope.Show Notes: https://bit.ly/471y7QW ----------------We’d love to encourage you to spend even more time in the Word. Find all the past episodes of The Bible for Busy People at Purposely.com We would love to hear from you! E-mail us at

I have this funny thing that I do. When I ask people how they're doing, I mean it. So if I ask someone, "How are you doing?" and they say, "Fine," I respond with, "Really? Freaked out, insecure, neurotic, and emotional. No, how are you really doing?"  And I mean it. Then I shut up and listen. When someone shares from their heart after you've had that exchange, it opens the door for the next step. I say, "Thank you for sharing that with me. I really appreciate you allowing me to see a part of your

God designs suffering not only as a way to wean Christians off of self and onto grace, but also as a way to spotlight that grace and make it shine.

Three Big Conversations: The new Frankenstein movie hits theaters. -  Deep-dive into the pornography-obsessed subculture known as "gooning,". - Why high-potency marijuana use is landing some users in the ER. -  Song of the Week - "The Fate of Ophelia" - Taylor Swift - Click here for the lyrics. -  Elsewhere in Culture: -  For the first time since 1990, there are no rap songs on the Billboard Top 40—marking the end of a 35-year streak. K-pop sensation BTS will end their three-year hiatus next

For some reason people are optimistic about this. Cardinal Fernandez's track record on the subject of Marian apparitions is not something that should inspire confidence.Sources:https://www.returntotradition.orgorhttps://substack.com/@returntotradition1Contact Me:Email: return2catholictradition@gmail.comSupport My Work:Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/AnthonyStineSubscribeStarhttps://www.subscribestar.net/return-to-traditionBuy Me A Coffeehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/AnthonyStinePhysical