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Can I Develop a Prayer Habit? With Jennifer Tucker [Episode 370]

Develop Prayer Habit Meditate Jennifer Tucker

Have you ever noticed that even when your body is still, your mind is still racing? Worry, distractions, and endless to-do lists often crowd out the quiet we long for—and can make prayer feel impossible.

But what if there was a way to experience both peace in your mind and presence in prayer?

Today on the 4:13, author Jennifer Tucker invites you into the practice of meditation—Christian meditation where you focus on God’s Word, become attentive to His presence, and renew your mind by filling your thoughts with His truth.

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Abundance – FGF Highlights, Owensboro, KY

There’s one word that best summarizes our time at Fresh Grounded Faith Owensboro: abundance! We saw it when we first arrived at Bellevue Baptist Church and were greeted by an army of eager volunteers, and we kept seeing it all throughout the weekend.

Fresh Grounded Faith Owensboro, Kentucky Jennifer Rothschild, Ann Voskamp, Laura Story, Shaun Groves

Thank you to Marcus Velez for the beautiful photos. To see the entire Facebook photo album, click here. For those of you who joined the photo booth fun, you can view your photos here.

From the plethora of beautiful, hand-crafted decorations to the bounty of donated snacks and beverages, we had more than we needed in every area.

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Can I Accept Myself? With Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith [Episode 369]

Accept Myself Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith

In a world that’s hyper-focused on hustle and productivity, many of us have been taught that our worth is tied to what we do. But what if being is more valuable than doing?

Today on the 4:13, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith—physician, spiritual mentor, and coach—shares how to embrace a life rooted not in performance but in stillness, rest, and your God-given identity. With warmth and wisdom, she offers both scientific insight and biblical truth to help you separate the worth of what you do from the infinite worth of who you are.

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Can I Redefine Success? With Levi Lusko [Episode 368]

Redefine Success Levi Lusko

Life has a way of throwing us into seasons we never saw coming—career changes, shifting relationships, or even the vague sense that what used to work just doesn’t anymore. In these moments, it’s easy to feel disoriented, like success is slipping further and further out of reach.

But what if these unsettling moments are actually fertile ground for something beautiful?

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Can I Be Transformed by God’s Word? With Dan Jacobsen [Episode 367]

transformed God's word Dan Jacobsen

Wouldn’t you like to not only understand God’s Word, but also let it transform you by the power of the Holy Spirit? Oh friend, me too!

So today, we have Pastor Dan Jacobsen with us on the podcast, and he is going to unpack how this is possible. But first, you should know there’s something really special about this…

Years ago, Dan unearthed an unpublished manuscript tucked away in a dusty manila folder that belonged to his grandfather—the legendary Bible teacher Warren Wiersbe! Dan finished the work his grandfather started, and the result is a beautiful new devotional and this inspiring conversation.

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Can I Choose Sabbath? With Travis West [Episode 366]

Choose Sabbath Travis West

In the fast-paced, overly scheduled cadence of our culture, it can be hard to fit in Sabbath. But what if Sabbath isn’t designed to fit into our busy lives? What if it’s supposed to take over our lives?

Hebrew scholar and Old Testament professor Travis West is here to help you radically reimagine what it means to Sabbath! And contrary to popular belief, it’s not just about taking a day off or creating a list of rules. It’s about establishing a rhythm of life that reorders everything.