Temptation haunts everyone. We want what we want, and we want it NOW! James warns that temptation run amok leads to sin and death. But God offers sage advice for overcoming the lures of the flesh.Focus Scriptures:  Psalm 26:1...

Had a heart test lately? No, I don’t mean a trip to the cardiologist, but a trial that exposed your heart. Psalm 26:2 reads, “Prove me, O Lord, and try me; test my heart and my mind.” Do you have the courage to pray that bold prayer?&n...

The writer of Deuteronomy 30:19-20 (aka Moses) calls us to Choose Life! But what does that look like exactly?  Listen in and see…Focus Scriptures:  Deuteronomy 30:19-20, Psalm 63:1-2, John 14:21

Real stories inspire, and my interview with Karen is no exception. Listen how structure, accountability, and Bible-based faith keeps her on track with her fitness doings.

When you decide to change your food and/or exercise habits, are you specific about what you intend to DO? Or do you focus on outcomes, i.e. weight loss?  Get clear on what you will DO. “Be doers of the word, and not hearers...

Did you know experts are calling sitting the new smoking? Listen to find out why. And consider five more Biblical reasons for making positive physical change.Focus scriptures:  1 Corinthians 6:12, 1 Corinthians 10:23, Hebrews 10:24,...

When was the last time you marveled at the miracle of your eyes, then gave thanks? We start a series today called Fitness Foundations, beginning with our Biblical call to self-care. May God's word move you.Focus Scriptures:  1 Corin...

Real stories inspire. They assure us we're not alone in our foibles, or our faith in the power of the Holy Spirit. Listen in on my fun chat with Holly. Might you need to rearrange your daily calories too?

The last half of 2 Corinthians 9:8 offers BIG promises.  And I have a BIG reveal…Focus verses:  2 Corinthians 9:8, Isaiah 46:9-11

2 Corinthians 9:8 clearly states, “God is able to make all grace abound to you…” so you may have sufficiency in all things. Do you believe that, including your physical transformation vision?Focus Scriptures:  2 Co...

Do you BelieveBIG? If temptation continues to taunt like the Wicked Witch of the West, do you believe God can transform your heart and habits?Focus Scriptures:   Matthew 7:7-11, James 1:5-6, I John 5:14-15 

God's word is food. Praying God's word is power! We'll lay a foundation of praise today, and consider #ActiveWorship.

It's a new era for Stirring Words. Hear what fun's to come!

We love being known – to be seen, heard, and acknowledged. Do you know you are fully known by God Almighty? Focus scriptures:  Psalm 139:2-4, John 10:14-15, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ephesians 1:13-14, 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, John ...

You are God’s workmanship, and He sees you as righteous and holy. Tough to fathom, right? But that’s who you are and how God sees you. Step into it.Focus scriptures: Psalm 139:13-15, Ephesians 2:10, Genesis 1:26-27, Colossians 1:21-22, E...

God’s word clearly tells us that we didn’t choose God; He chose us. And we are adopted into His grace forever. We’re also told, when we give our lives to Jesus, we become one spirit with Him. How does embracing your adoption and unity with Chri...

Do you see yourself as God sees you? Do you know how God sees His children? Listen and rejoice.Focus verses:  Ephesians 2:1-3, Romans 5:10, Ephesians 1:6-7, 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, 2 Corinthians 5:17

Have you been praying Colossians 1:9-10? This week we add verses 11-12, asking our Father for strength, joy, and thanksgiving.Focus scripture: Colossians 1:11-12

It's hard to fathom a better way to pray than personalizing God's holy scriptures. Pray His testimonies and watch His hand move.Focus scripture:  Colossians 1:9-10

...so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.   Is that not our heart's desire? To glorify God in all that we do?  Pra...

There is no more poignant prayer than when we personalize and pray God's holy word. As we come before our Lord, seeking His guidance in our lives and the future of Stirring Words, may we pray 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 together.

Kim & Judi believe Stirring Words is a good work, but they need your engagement. Listen to their prayerful petition.

We wrap up our EAT! series with specific ideas for putting it all together.  When you choose from the four categories of God’s bounty – fruits/veggies, lean proteins, healthy fats, complex carbs – every day’s a buffet!Focus verse: ...

Complex carbohydrates are delicious Divine gifts. Unfortunately, too many of our carbs come from processed, nutrient-void foods. Tune in to discover yummy new tastes. Focus verse: 1 Corinthians 10:31 

Protein sources aren’t all the same.  Animal protein usually packs fat, but vegetable-based bring the same nutrients without all the extra calories.  Slim down your diet without sacrificing taste.  Focus scripture:  1...