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Life is busy and finding time for Bible Study can be tough. If you think you don't have enough time to spend in God's word - or just not as much time as you'd like - then this podcast is for you. Spend a few minutes listening to scripture, reflecting on its meaning, and considering all the ways you can apply it to your life today. Listen, reflect, and grow - on the go - with Devotionals on the Go.
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This is a special short episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast where Jon shares his revolutionary perspective on the brain being an antenna. The more we tune into negative thoughts, such as fear, worry, doubt, jealousy, hopelessness, and unworthiness, these thoughts negatively affect our antenna, which causes it to tune into and receive more negative th…
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This Devotional pairs with Week 1, Workout 3 in the Finding Joy Bible Study Workout program found at soulstrengthfit.com. For I know that as you pray for me and the Spirit of Jesus Christ helps me, this will lead to my deliverance. Paul’s Life for Christ 20 For I fully expect and hope that I will never be ashamed, but that I will continue to be bol…
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In his book How Happiness Happens, Max Lucado states: “Happiness happens when you give it away.” The world teaches us that happiness is found by putting yourself first, focusing on self care, self love, and self gratification. Self care and self love are utterly important, and God desires that we love ourselves and care for ourselves out of that lo…
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This Devotional pairs with workout 2 from Finding Joy Workout program at soulstrengthfit.com Paul is encouraging the church that the gospel is spreading, not just despite his imprisonment, but through it. He gives three examples in these verses to prove his point. What are they? (hint: vv12-13, v14, vv15-18) How would you explain in your own words …
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This Devotional is from Finding Joy Fitness program found in the SoulStrength Fit Full Access membership. In Rick Warren’s study “The Habits of Happiness,” he says that happiness isn’t something you look for, but rather create. Happiness is a byproduct of our lives in Christ, and our habits create our happiness. Happy habits, he says, are just as a…
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This devotional pairs with Week 1, Workout 1 of Finding Joy found at soulstrengthfit.com . The Book of Philippians is commonly referred to as the “Joy Book,” and rightly so as Paul uses the words joy or rejoice at least 14 times. Despite writing this letter from a prison cell, Paul is filled with joy because his joy comes from Jesus, not his surrou…
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Here's an unexpected twist for entrepreneurs seeking to make a positive impact in housing. Imagine a successful CEO who moved 37 times in his childhood, now owning over $5 billion in assets and transforming lives through thriving communities. His path from waiting tables to owning 50,000 rental homes is a testament to the impact of affordable housi…
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“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 Read: Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 37:4-6, and Isaiah 26:3 Sometimes God feels distant. Sometimes it seems that God isn’t cooperating. Sometimes God seems late or unfair. We all face times when it feels …
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Christ is the perfect model of patience. God wants us to be like Him, and the more we become Christ-like, the more we will have patience: patience with God, patience with others, and patience with ourselves. As simple as it may sound, when you find yourself feeling impatient this week, ask yourself at that moment: “What would Jesus do? How would Je…
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You may not FEEL loved, valued, or special at times. It could be that others may not treat you according to your worth. It may be that circumstances feel irreparable or hopeless. It may be that you feel unnoticed or unloved. Regardless of your feelings, you can choose to believe and live according to the truths in today’s Psalm. You can choose to b…
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God did not give you shoulders broad enough to carry all your worries through life. He did give you the responsibility to pray about the issues that worry you, but He didn’t give you the burden of carrying it; you can’t do that. The more you try to carry your own burdens, the more you diminish your effectiveness as a Christian. If you are strugglin…
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Proverbs 25:28 tells us that A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls. In your own words, what are the consequences of living without self control? How does the image of this proverb help describe what a lack of self control looks like in someone’s life? Be sure to check out https://www.soulstrengthfit.com…
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of building a positive team culture in athletics and wondering why your efforts aren't yielding the desired results, then you are not alone. Coaches and athletic directors often struggle to create a cohesive and uplifting environment within their teams, leading to setbacks and unmet expectations. It's…
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I encourage you to ask this important question throughout your week: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you respond irritably to your husband or not: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you yell at your child or not: “What is the loving thing to do?” Should you help a neighbor or relax with a TV show: “What is the loving thing to do?” So…
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This week, be sure to fill your tank. Take care of your physical and emotional needs, and be sure to manage your time in a way that will allow margin. Then as you move through your day, prayerfully seek out each and every opportunity to demonstrate kindness to the people around you. Be sure to check out https://www.soulstrengthfit.com…
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There's a different way to look at adversity, a way that turns rivals and opposition into stepping stones for growth and resilience. It's a game-changer, and it's all about understanding the true purpose of the challenges you face. This fresh perspective from my guest Bryan Schwartz could be the key to unlocking your true potential. In this episode…
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Gentleness is often the disrespected, forgotten fruit of the Spirit. Gentleness is turning the reins of anger and irritation over to the Holy Spirit. Growing in gentleness is a process. To grow in gentleness, we must see people with Jesus' eyes and strive to become more like Jesus each day. Be sure to check out https://www.soulstrengthfit.com and u…
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In today’s passage, we are told to be strong in the Lord and put on His full armor to be able to stand against the devil’s schemes. Any area of your life that is not under the control of the Holy Spirit is open to the enemy. He will attack your faith with fear and worry. He loves to intimidate and discourage. He is going to tempt you to compromise.…
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We can experience joy even if we’re not feeling happy. Philippians 4:4 tells Christ-followers to “rejoice in the Lord always”. Do people see you as a rejoicer? Do they see that you’re always praising the Lord? Today we will focus on three steps you can take this week as you focus on growing in the fruit of joy. Be sure to check out SoulStrength Fit…
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Many are familiar with the Hebrew word shalom. Shalom means “peace” in English, but in Hebrew it means so much more. True biblical shalom means an inward sense of completeness or wholeness. Although it can refer to an absence of war or conflict, it most often refers to an inner completeness, tranquility, and the idea of making something whole. This…
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This pairs with week 1, workout 1 in the SoulStrength Fit SUmmer Shape Up program at www.soulstrengthfit.com. Satan has come to steal and destroy, and if he can steal from you the ability to love others and yourself as fully as possible by feeding your negative thoughts, you had better believe that he will. Don’t let that happen. Carry the word LOV…
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*This Episode Contains Some Cursing Throughout* On this episode of The Jon Gordon Podcast, Jon talks with Guy Kawasaki, a prominent author and entrepreneur, known for his time as the chief evangelist of Apple. Guy offers invaluable wisdom and real-world experience on the power of thinking remarkably. With a track record of success and a deep unders…
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Ephesians 6:10-20 Paul sets a scene for us in which we are fighting a war, but our war is not against other people or enemies of this world. Our war is against the evil one. Think for a moment about what things keep you from consistently putting on the full armor of God. Think about each piece of armor. When do you find you are the least likely to …
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Matthew 14:22-33 Jesus invited Peter to get out of the boat and walk to Him. He asked Peter to do something he couldn’t do on his own; to do something he couldn’t do without God’s power and presence. In what areas of your life might God be asking you to “get out of the boat”? www.soulstrengthfit.comBy Kelly Wenner
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Be sure to check out SoulStrengthfit.com to get the whole faith based fitness program! Paul describes a pretty grim picture of his life in these verses. He feels hard-pressed, persecuted, and struck down. Yet there is a hopeful note throughout these verses. How would you put into your own words the essence of that positive, hopeful note? To what ex…
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On this episode of The Jon Gordon Show, Jon Gordon talks with Justin Roethlingshoefer, a former professional hockey player with a passion for personalized health. Justin's journey from aspiring NHL star to health and performance expert is both compelling and insightful. Through his company, Own It, Justin is on a mission to educate and empower indi…
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Exodus 13:17-22 God has not abandoned you. God has not forgotten you. It may not seem like the quickest or the easiest way, but God has a plan. He is far less concerned with how you will get there or how long it will take as He is with WHO YOU WILL BE WHEN YOU GET THERE. https://www.soulstrengthfit.com/…
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Mark 16:15-20 Just before returning to the Father, Jesus tells his disciples to go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. In what ways is Jesus calling you? To whom is He calling you to share his love? Where might He be calling you to go or what might He be calling you to do? https://www.soulstrengthfit.com/…
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This episode will inspire you! I'm joined by Candace Cameron Bure, accomplished actress who you may know from her role as D.J. Tanner on Full House, her appearance on Dancing with the Stars, or her many popular roles on the Hallmark Channel. During this interview we talk about hope, family, faith, and perseverance. Candace shares her mission to mak…
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1 Corinthians 13:1-10 We are called as Christians to cultivate the fruit of patience, kindness, and goodness. Do you find this easy to do? Are their particular people or situations that try your patience or kindness more than others? God has shown you tremendous kindness and goodness. He wants you to go and show the same kindness and goodness to ot…
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