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Cut the Rope | Win the Day (Week 5) — Faith to Step Out

In this episode of Win the Day Week 5, we dive into Matthew 14:22–33 and the powerful story of Peter walking on water. This message, “Cut the Rope,” is for anyone who feels stuck between where they are and where God is calling them to go. It’s a call to move beyond comfort, fear, and delay—and step into obedience. Drawing from themes in Win the Day by Mark Batterson, this episode challenges listeners to identify what’s holding them back and take a step of faith, even when it feels uncertain. Key themes: * Spiritual stagnation * Fear vs. faith * Obedience over comfort * Trusting God in the unknown * The power of one step of faith Scripture: Matthew 14:22–33 If you’re ready to move forward in your faith, this message will help you take your next step.

Eat the Frog: Win the Morning, Change Your Life | Habit 3

We all have a frog. That difficult conversation. That habit that needs to change. That decision we’ve been postponing. That step of faith we’ve been avoiding. In this message, we discover why “eating the frog” isn’t just a productivity principle—it’s a spiritual discipline. Drawing from Colossians 3:9-10 and Proverbs 28:13, we’ll learn how God transforms us through daily habits, intentional choices, and faithful repetition. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or trapped by old patterns, this message will encourage you to stop waiting for the perfect moment and start taking the next faithful step today. The frog you’re avoiding may be the very thing standing between you and the life God is calling you to live.

Kiss the Wave | What God Is Doing In Your Storm

Storms have a way of convincing us that God has abandoned us. But what if the storm isn’t proof God left… what if it’s proof He’s shaping you? In this message from Mark 4:35–41, we unpack what it means to “kiss the wave” — embracing the very storms God may be using to drive us deeper into trust, healing, and transformation. Whether you’re facing addiction, anger, betrayal, financial hardship, broken relationships, or emotional exhaustion, this episode will remind you: Jesus is still in the boat. Discover four practical, biblical ways to trust God in life’s hardest seasons and learn how your storm can become the place where faith is forged. Scripture: Mark 4:35–41

Change Your Mind, Change Your Life

WIN THE DAY — Week 1: Flip the Script Before Michael Jordan became the greatest basketball player of all time, he got cut from his high school team. That rejection could have become his identity—but instead, he flipped the script. In this first message of our 7-week series Win the Day, we explore Numbers 11 and uncover how the Israelites allowed old mental narratives to keep them stuck—even after God had already set them free. The same thing happens to us. We replay lies from our past, romanticize what God delivered us from, and let false stories shape our future. But through Christ, we are given a new identity and a new story. In this message, you’ll discover: • Why your internal narrative matters • How to recognize false scripts from your past • What it means to “take every thought captive” • Why God often chooses overlooked people for extraordinary purpose • Practical biblical steps to renew your mind • How Jesus doesn’t just edit your story—He becomes the Author of it Key Scriptures: Numbers 11:1–6 2 Corinthians 10:5 Jeremiah 29:11 2 Corinthians 5:17 John 10:7–18 Matthew 10:32–33 The script you’ve been living is not the final word. God is still writing—and He writes resurrections.

Mothers feel unseen? Listen to this!

In this special Mother’s Day message, we explore the extraordinary story of Mary and what her life teaches us about calling, surrender, motherhood, and faith. Mary wasn’t chosen because she was qualified—she was chosen because she was favored. This sermon speaks to every mother who feels exhausted, unseen, or underqualified, and to every person who needs to hear that God sees their faithfulness and is working through their “yes.” Through Scripture and encouragement, discover how God often chooses ordinary people for extraordinary assignments—and why your faithfulness matters more than you know.