Something changed in you… even if you don’t feel it yet.

In today’s episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, we’re diving into a powerful identity shift that many of us miss:

👉 You’re not who you used to be.

Through 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT), we’re reminded that in Christ, the old life is gone and a new life has already begun. But if that’s true… why do we still think, feel, and act like the old version of ourselves?

This episode unpacks:

• Why we keep replaying old labels, failures, and thoughts
• How those patterns quietly keep us stuck
• What it looks like to actually walk in your new identity
• A powerful encouragement for students heading into school today
• A bold moment from Acts 4:1–22 where Peter steps into who he’s become

You’ll also hear:

• A perspective shift on failure that will challenge how you see yourself
• A reminder that growth is a daily decision—not a one-time moment
• Encouragement for parents to speak identity into their children
• A real-life story of how God works behind the scenes, even in uncertainty

This is more than encouragement…

👉 This is your invitation to stop thinking like who you used to be👉 And start living like who God says you are now

🎧 Listen, reflect, and take your next step forward today.

🎥 The Family Edition (Expanded Version of the Show):

Playlist:

⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo⁠

Since music isn’t directly included in the podcast, you can enjoy today’s full lineup here:🎶 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2A7851A7IAF7e0bI3xWPfk?si=ujZbGT2JRLiyxSqYjnv8bA

🎵 TODAY’S FULL SONGLIST (4-13-26)

Give Him Praise – Building 429
https://youtu.be/XJK42sOWPMA?si=DjeQQk6M_gsQrGQA

God Did It – Micah Tyler
https://youtu.be/dG6HTCYYTpU?si=nUENEtT_oZDP9jOP

Finished – Caleb & John
https://youtu.be/uN465yP7XfM?si=QPsAqRa0dXBEPKEP

Gratitude – Brandon Lake
https://youtu.be/dQdfs5S6jyA?si=TKrYouLQgPQliaNj

Washed – Elevation Rhythm
https://youtu.be/JjgkhHlTROQ?si=fq3BpE5FGcwV9gmp

In The Name Of Jesus – JWLKRS Worship
https://youtu.be/51aZAb7r4lw?si=05SbbchiwXBYwwoN

I Can Only Imagine – MercyMe
https://youtu.be/N_lrrq_opng?si=ZNsNCO4WpGBY0Wrw

Goodbye Yesterday – Elevation Rhythm
https://youtu.be/qOD9M95_fS0?si=I7BXXXZ1u6mtkC_e

Another In The Fire – Hillsong United
https://youtu.be/zmNc0L7Ac5c?si=_pJVJe2Ad3k41gWU

Testify To Love – Avalon
https://youtu.be/EnlHGz0SPQo?si=TTUOsOtH5LxAIeKO

Anything For You – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/rjcpVRAqHxU?si=FQdTuVNXdO6ZAWfI

Homesick For Heaven – Phil Wickham
https://youtu.be/mPLDMAswKf8?si=pJnhvG-NPoxty5Ay

Ain’t No Way – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/jxBMdnKLdgo?si=QUop0-BkID-6rOs8

Won’t Let Go – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/9Xw6U__PdLw?si=2pFeeD1QZxC1qhHr

Have Your Way – Katy Nichole
https://youtu.be/IFi64SKCJjE?si=WjyzxDbjO3OA5ZDv

Awaken Us Today – Sight & Sound Films
https://youtu.be/rgf4nozLeBo?si=F2PcImVoWtReZ26N

Where Would I Be – Peter Burton
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You’ve been through more than you realize.

No, seriously…

Before the weekend starts…before you move into what’s next…

👉 don’t miss this.

Because most of us are so focused on where we’re going…

we never stop to recognizehow far we’ve already come.

🔥 IN TODAY’S EPISODEThere were moments this year:

• You didn’t think you’d make it through
• Things didn’t make sense
• All you could do… was keep going

And yet—

👉 you’re still here.

But here’s the question that changes everything:

What if that season wasn’t random?
What if God didn’t just meet you there…
what if He led you there? (Thank God He also leads you through it.)

💥 WHAT WE TALK ABOUT

• Why reflection builds gratitude + momentum
• The deeper meaning behind Deuteronomy 8:2
• How “the wilderness” might not be a setback—but a setup
• Real listener testimonies (including a powerful healing story)
• Why your story could be the encouragement someone else needs today

👉 “You didn’t just get through it… you grew through it.”

📖 WORD OF LIFEDeuteronomy 8:2 (NLT)“Remember how the Lord your God led you through the wilderness…”

Your Word of Life, from Deuteronomy 8:2 (NLT).

🎧 WANT THE FULL EXPERIENCE? (FAMILY EDITION)This is the focused version of today’s show.

👉 Want the full experience with music, stories, shoutouts & more?Watch / listen here:

https://youtu.be/oHbu7zsZnAE
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC🎧 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73qxxluEuUHETM2YV4q59x?si=W_N9wJ1wRNakV6puHYFIKg

🎶 Song List:

Give Him Praise – Building 429
https://youtu.be/XJK42sOWPMA?si=fOV0CPa8CiYRU2mH

Cornerstone – TobyMac & Zach Williams
https://youtu.be/Ws5Jnoq96qo?si=CehyUtxfwvl7csyZ

For God Is With Us – For King & Country
https://youtu.be/9HErRFLapu4?si=-_HHWw352LDX-Op8

Who’s In The House – Carman
https://youtu.be/D11OBSEZWgg?si=jdewUcDb7SxDtiqf

Ain’t It Like Jesus – Newsboys
https://youtu.be/nPrM-eklszU?si=2iC6eOob7GnyqCoY

Jesus Freak – DC Talk
https://youtu.be/kbB0QrBIs9k?si=lki4VFg7150JFxXI

Anything For You – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/wYRb7dYv79U?si=0LXJTGT4QKeWD5dP

I Still Believe – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/8zd-GmxEzko?si=UDhfiRxacvGe5YZp

Carried You Through – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/D5qQHyZUATA?si=2rHKTcwkgCDnK7DG

Grace Got You – MercyMe
https://youtu.be/xtiUjNT_vAM?si=JpwPMIukEWYIiJZS

Lift Me Up – Blessing Offor
https://youtu.be/rZCBHAACuSQ?si=bEL8leP2QYgEDkui

Won’t Start Now – Seph Schlueter
https://youtu.be/x_nhhTzm0JE?si=7QWk5L1Fio51rPYL

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🔥 FINAL REMINDERYou didn’t just survive that season.

👉 God was shaping something in you.

And you’re further than you think.

We are really quick to call something a failure…

while it’s still in progress.

And if you’re not careful, you’ll label something “not working”…

that’s not finished yet.

🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:Today on The Lifeline Morning Show, we unpack a powerful shift:

👉 What if you’re not failing…👉 What if you’re just still in it?

Because there are moments in life where:

• You’re doing the right thing
• You’re showing up consistently
• You’re taking the next step

…and still not seeing results. That doesn’t mean it’s not working. It might mean something deeper is being built.

• Why we mislabel things as failure too early
• The real meaning behind 1 Corinthians 4:2 (faithfulness over results)
• A behind-the-scenes story from the station (when the phones were silent… and what changed everything)
• How the Carline Competition went from crickets to one of the most life-giving parts of the show
• A perspective that will help you keep going when nothing seems to be happening👉 “It’s not done yet… you’re still in the process.”

📖 WORD OF LIFE1 Corinthians 4:2 (NLT)
“Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful.”

Your Word of Life, from 1 Corinthians 4:2 (NLT).

This is the focused version—but there’s more 👇

🎬 WANT THE FULL EXPERIENCE? (FAMILY EDITION)👉 Watch / Listen to the full Family Edition (music, stories, shoutouts & more):

https://youtu.be/EIOhSMx_R10
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC (PLAYLIST + DIRECT LINKS)🎧 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/20vlOws1zk75EOOKoSOjL9?si=h214u-V5RyGoWDpm3GC43A

🎶 Song List:

Fight Of My Life – Rend Collective
https://youtu.be/_1JA-4Ky0rA?si=6WJJfsbWbU9LnzKz

Ain’t No Way – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/jxBMdnKLdgo?si=oCwzTDIL3HYbiCnB

Never Get Used To This – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/OUvQ4Fw3KA0?si=ModEA7vfteEdbil9

Wait For Me – Zach Williams
https://youtu.be/dm-bT_N36a8?si=Nd23mdL0PhjekQrv

That’s Who I Praise – Brandon Lake
https://youtu.be/hefLdjeclSs?si=MMrAHcq5JJm_e-OK

Counting My Blessings – Seph Schlueter
https://youtu.be/Er5XPKdpqHQ?si=dUFh-UVnxcis_hgz

It Really Is Amazing Grace – Phil Wickham & Crowder
https://youtu.be/JdCkPewFsc8?si=WR145BZ6NTECx8Nu

God With Us – MercyMe
https://youtu.be/0evTbghu7Rk?si=UeYUdjXl7jG6rxAB

I Know A Name – Elevation Worship & Brandon Lake
https://youtu.be/2wJKiOEdUsk?si=4Lj2dTna_JMpBIgq

Jesus Loves – Zach Williams
https://youtu.be/2sI7cjP2VNg?si=-20ssW_gGau9G5zY

Where Would I Be – Peter Burton
https://youtu.be/TinJk_p9ZVs?si=9dm6cvRySCb3Tgoj

My Family – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/diM75vf-_u4?si=t5fVWLVRn0OYf59z

Talking To Jesus – Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music ft. Brandon Lake
https://youtu.be/OXsxw1fRHMA?si=io93JAslPdwYxw-L

Washed – Elevation Rhythm
https://youtu.be/JjgkhHlTROQ?si=DwBjhR6r0avVSE6G

I See You – Bryan Duncan
https://youtu.be/FwOrCxt1T9E?si=M02ora-GmNcv5RtH

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You’re not just listening…

👉 You’re part of this.

🔥 FINAL REMINDERWhat feels like failure right now…

might just be something that isn’t finished yet.

You ever feel like what you’re doing doesn’t really matter? Like it’s too small… too repetitive… too unnoticed to actually make a difference?

This episode is for you.

Because what if the things that feel the smallest right now, are actually the things shaping your life the most?

Today on The Lifeline Morning Show, we dig into a powerful truth:

👉 You don’t always see the impact while it’s happening👉 Consistency builds things you can’t measure in the moment👉 And sometimes the value isn’t just in what you’re doing…

👉 it’s in what it’s teaching you while you’re doing it

🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:

• A real behind-the-scenes story from the station (and how years of repetition led to a breakthrough)
• Why small, consistent actions lead to greater effectiveness over time
• The deeper meaning behind Ecclesiastes 11:6
• A perspective shift that could change how you see your entire week
• A reminder that might hit you right where you are:

👉 Just because you can’t see it… doesn’t mean it’s not being seen, heard, or felt

📖 WORD OF LIFEEcclesiastes 11:6 (NLT)“Plant your seed in the morning and keep busy all afternoon, for you don’t know if profit will come from one activity or another—or maybe both.”

Your Word of Life, from Ecclesiastes 11:6 (NLT).

This is the focused version—but there’s more 👇

🎬 WANT THE FULL EXPERIENCE? (FAMILY EDITION)👉 Watch the full Family Edition (music + extra moments + behind-the-scenes):

Episode: https://youtu.be/EDdWK7YS9kE

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC (PLAYLIST + DIRECT LINKS)🎧 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ZiUcwGvnbdQQQAs0GRvfT?si=YdutEhYmTdahaIOB2Q1igw

🎶 Song List:

Nearness – Mark Barlow
https://youtu.be/3g4XUPKuxcI?si=NjOYWXNx5VRRB9Pw

Red Letters – Crowder
https://youtu.be/E1ohrZaZfTI?si=9h_AjFd9kl4X5T2O

I See Grace – Micah Tyler
https://youtu.be/p6bjAk3EGQw?si=FsDRmZKHZbF8wgPM

World On Fire – For King & Country
https://youtu.be/Dnfbpu7iSGU?si=j85GwAnGobTMQU_f

Ain’t No Way – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/jxBMdnKLdgo?si=tzAaZ7GEwY691AQI

Won’t Start Now – Seph Schlueter
https://youtu.be/x_nhhTzm0JE?si=crWZTIovZlzVQMW3

Never Get Used To This – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/OUvQ4Fw3KA0?si=Q1ckFBV3LSziYVwK

How Good It Is – Chris Tomlin
https://youtu.be/a_H4bNsmQvc?si=Lb_V7cynhLfULU5Q

I Still Believe – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/8zd-GmxEzko?si=utonrbfhbMi9a0Si

Anything For You – Among The Lost
https://youtu.be/wYRb7dYv79U?si=sI5DharfTNC_ySBk

In Christ Alone – Passion ft. Kristian Stanfill
https://youtu.be/PGKJ2JHT9dw?si=yOSFKtr0sY3rkA6r

Made For More – Josh Baldwin
https://youtu.be/Ov9Ls4npIrc?si=j89EEvGKvdtSqlyl

Teach Me, Lord To Wait – Gaither Music
https://youtu.be/aCNoFkzhT9o?si=DhFqf6VlzTKEyljS

Let It Be A Hallelujah – Lauren Daigle
https://youtu.be/BvfPK0gCdUc?si=z_DbVJQBFTVadGYO

WayMaker – Tyson James, Bryson Gray & Hannah Barr
https://youtu.be/1JTXE-oCCIk?si=nF1ZuAKVEJcH4O33

Hope’s Gonna Find You – Ellie Holcomb
https://youtu.be/P11xALkL0Vc?si=QRZPA-kY9S7GcE-E

Have Your Way – Katy Nichole
https://youtu.be/KBZFgwa5Xn8?si=4eJMctt8-Bu-XRBQ

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🔥 FINAL REMINDERYou’re not just listening…

👉 You’re part of this.

What feels small today…

might be doing more than you realize.

If you’ve been thinking about quitting something lately -
not because you don’t care, but because you’re tired, this episode is for you.

Because what if the reason it feels so hard right now is because you’re closer than you think?

Today on The Lifeline Morning Show, we go deep into a powerful truth:

👉 You’re not struggling because you’re doing the wrong thing…👉 You’re struggling because you’ve been doing the right thing for a long time

And when nothing seems to be changing, that’s when quitting starts to feel reasonable.

But what if that moment is actually where everything begins to shift?

🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why breakthrough often comes after resistance
• What reveals about quitting too soon
• The deeper meaning behind 2 Chronicles 15:7 (in context, not just surface-level)
• Why “the reward is connected to your response”
• How storms, struggle, and pressure are actually part of the building process

• A powerful reminder from From Ashes to Glory (Day 49: The Ascension)
• And a closing truth you won’t forget:👉 Don’t make a permanent decision in a temporary moment of exhaustion.

📖 WORD OF LIFE2 Chronicles 15:7 (NLT)
“But as for you, be strong and courageous, for your work will be rewarded.”

Your Word of Life, from 2 Chronicles 15:7 (NLT).

🎬 WATCH THE FULL SHOW (FAMILY EDITION)Want the full experience—with music, shoutouts, and everything in between?

👉 Watch the Family Edition on YouTube:

Episode: https://youtu.be/ys2jSVwK0ao

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

(This is the only place to hear the full show as it aired 👀)

🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC (PLAYLIST + DIRECT LINKS)🎧 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3zYdFvjfLjeCsZUBgPoHFm?si=TsbT3iVyQsaXJlk2-whG2g

🎶 Song List:

• Beautiful Life – Pat Barrett
  https://youtu.be/YpGXyD8Owzs?si=fzZQZyNLiamTL8Uu
• God’s Great Dance Floor – Chris Tomlin
  https://youtu.be/R-WOneEXr00?si=W0EaOYeZ4EZ7uGpR
• Trust In You – Lauren Daigle
  https://youtu.be/n_aVFVveJNs?si=2DXv8OSE6l_uMu6V
• Left It In The River – Jamie MacDonald
  https://youtu.be/wrVTX4x-HxY?si=qpxv0PumqFx9CfWV
• Homesick For Heaven – Phil Wickham
  https://youtu.be/mPLDMAswKf8?si=L5EiMiR-BkGWhaks
• Thankful – Forrest Frank
  https://youtu.be/dVndVbFC36I?si=y2FbrtaPPJozZUod
• Perfectly Loved – Rachael Lampa
  https://youtu.be/WfUkEgG5rEk?si=uKc6tAhEQlpVeY6N
• Behind The Scenes – Francesca Battistelli
  https://youtu.be/FsWOVEWOmfE?si=1CaCRSmGR5VlBEdV
• Anything For You – Among The Lost
  https://youtu.be/wYRb7dYv79U?si=eVvgjv8HAphIfpBQ
• Carried You Through – Among The Lost
  https://youtu.be/D5qQHyZUATA?si=CTN97Zua7XpVsF71
• The King Is In The Room – Phil Wickham
  https://youtu.be/DmSjAPsxSns?si=LPxY-ofB-tUfyVqG
• Impossible – Building 429
  https://youtu.be/zegqjuz4Cro?si=IuyXKvJ4kA7hiBSF
• That’s My King – CeCe Winans
  https://youtu.be/AB-3Av8RYo8?si=yyZstb5kK513rFts
• Hold Me Jesus – Big Daddy Weave
  https://youtu.be/Lyli-q9zwhg?si=RhgRoPmfJl-LWJEt
• All Because Of Mercy – Casting Crowns
  https://youtu.be/AVcR4LanaoM?si=faPDobzrWjbCCdzQ
• Won’t Start Now – Seph Schlueter
  https://youtu.be/x_nhhTzm0JE?si=5qy1ddZ9I5rWLcUI
• When A Cowboy Prays – Brandon Lake & Cody Johnson
  https://youtu.be/MC6FYj7zdWY?si=EbJ77AW0nGsg2zys
• I Still Believe – Among The Lost
  https://youtu.be/8zd-GmxEzko?si=rXMn0QW2sRaxS-JE
• Crazy People – Casting Crowns
  https://youtu.be/Nr5-cW_JZyI?si=oO266FCub1-nXDUk
• God Really Loves Us – Crowder, Dante Bowe ft. Maverick City Music
  https://youtu.be/yG-Y9bWlCw8?si=1uyr_v9_oC8HsjVb

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🔥 FINAL REMINDERYou’re not just listening…

👉 You’re part of this.

You’re not behind.

You’re not done.

And you’re definitely not alone.

Have you ever felt like you’re behind in life?

Like everyone else is moving forward…and you’re just trying to catch up?

In today’s episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, Steven shares a powerful reminder:

👉 You’re not behind.👉 You’re being built.

Using Isaiah 60:22 (NLT) — “At the right time, I, the Lord, will make it happen” — this episode dives deep into what it really means to trust God’s timing… even when nothing seems to be happening.

Steven opens up about a personal season where everything felt delayed—job loss, uncertainty, pride, and hard lessons learned along the way—and how that season ultimately led him exactly where he was meant to be.

If you’re in a season of waiting… confusion… or wondering why things aren’t moving faster…

this episode will help you see it differently.

Because sometimes the part of your story that feels the slowest…

is the part that matters the most.

🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why feeling “behind” might actually mean you’re being prepared
• The difference between God’s process vs our expectations
• A personal story of setback, growth, and redirection
• Why God’s timing is often protection—not delay
• How to stay faithful when nothing seems to be changing

🙌 FROM ASHES TO GLORY — DAY 48Today’s devotional segment explores Jesus’ final instructions (Luke 24:44–49) and a powerful truth:

👉 Calling without power leads to burnout👉 But calling with God’s power changes everything

Sometimes God tells us to wait…

not because we’re behind—but because we’re not ready yet.

🎥 FAMILY EDITION (FULL SHOW + EXTRAS)Check out the Family Edition Here:⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo⁠

Includes:

• Carline Competition
• This Day in History
• Shoutouts + behind-the-scenes moments

🎧 FEATURED SONGS FROM TODAY’S SHOW:

Good – Matthew West
https://youtu.be/BquLbLcwrZU?si=zoXsV2QKXAUqMfbD

Heaven On My Mind – TobyMac
https://youtu.be/9LOSvwjI42M?si=pRLEoR3g9iNGUxuo

Somebody Prayed – Crowder
https://youtu.be/GVITQPGlI30?si=XP2axhbAT77cSU9H

Your Way’s Better – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/T1LRsp8qBY0?si=L8n-npq2ZOEFxNma

God Of This Place – David Leonard
https://youtu.be/QxRsK1WPpkw?si=WlGxb1SVlWiV2Xze

There Was Jesus – Zach Williams
https://youtu.be/37wV6D49iEY?si=TXjLd90MdyRallaA

Fires – Jordan St. Cyr
https://youtu.be/XOrSj9w01xw?si=8cJjTkLEaM8-DZx6

Don’t Let The Darkness – We The Kingdom
https://youtu.be/D9quJsYLuTQ?si=ki5ovgTAkmi3WSqI

Don’t Tread On Me – We The Kingdom
https://youtu.be/K6N47jtMxQA?si=u0yHzhidPmNLMKkQ

Heaven Help Me – Zach Williams
https://youtu.be/1CH5QaYzinI?si=pq_vmrD76zbYpAou

Even So Come – Passion ft. Kristian Stanfill
https://youtu.be/fBHcvJhc6Pk?si=CXI7sILnTo4PnlI0

God Story – Anne Wilson
https://youtu.be/3lk_9IbmDQs?si=GdcyPLjJhYIDghGe

Won’t Start Now – Seph Schlueter
https://youtu.be/x_nhhTzm0JE?si=NOYY80nE1cnCGVwd

When A Cowboy Prays – Brandon Lake & Cody Johnson
https://youtu.be/MC6FYj7zdWY?si=ds2Vfj6m375rZPAd

The Jesus I Know Now – Brandon Lake & Lainey Wilson
https://youtu.be/zU4RqJ8jfBc?si=Fg1szyQB_L4jFh8h

Gratitude – Brandon Lake
https://youtu.be/dQdfs5S6jyA?si=KxUX-EflrgbgMdBw

Miracles – Colton Dixon
https://youtu.be/mlz0nj1qPkk?si=8n6J_vNsyP1kkWdM

Lift Me Up – Blessing Offor
https://youtu.be/rZCBHAACuSQ?si=0E-vM-u8CpHf2KfC

Hope’s Gonna Find You – Ellie Holcomb
https://youtu.be/P11xALkL0Vc?si=JLcg0AjTrzgDAktA

The Only Name – Big Daddy Weave
https://youtu.be/j9YC9a-QkCc?si=2RlSve53GER8qfM3

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/753u8iihYY9poLvcs8OHHv?si=HRI5Uor0R3CcqVm8WErQJg

🎵 FULL PLAYLIST:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/753u8iihYY9poLvcs8OHHv?si=HRI5Uor0R3CcqVm8WErQJg

📱 Text Steven anytime: 256-967-0885
🎧 Listen weekdays 6–10 AM (CT)
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💬 FINAL THOUGHTIf you feel behind today…

take a breath.

Nothing is wasted.
Nothing is random.

And at the right time—

God will make it happen.

Before you step into the weekend, don’t miss this.

In today’s Good Friday episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, we pause and reflect on something many of us overlook:

👉 how far God has already brought us

📖 Today’s Word of Life (Joshua 23:14, NLT):

“...Deep in your hearts you know that every promise of the Lord your God has come true. Not a single one has failed!”

But here’s what makes that verse powerful…

It wasn’t spoken during a victory.

It was spoken at the end of Joshua’s life—after battles, waiting, uncertainty, and seasons that didn’t make sense.

🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why you shouldn’t rush into “what’s next”
• The power of looking back and recognizing God’s faithfulness
• A Good Friday reminder: what looked like defeat… was actually fulfillment
• Encouragement for students, families, and anyone in a hard season
• A powerful message: Don’t stop the story on Friday

✝️ FROM ASHES TO GLORY — DAY 45We step into John 21:15–19:

After denying Jesus three times…

Peter sits by a fire with Him again.

And instead of rejection, he receives restoration.

👉 “Do you love me?”

Not to shame him, but to restore him.

Because your failure doesn’t disqualify you.

💥 KEY MOMENT“To some, the cross didn’t look like a promise being kept.

But what looked like the end was actually the fulfillment.”

🎧 LISTEN + WATCH MORE🎥 Family Edition Playlist (full show + extras):
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

🎵 Want to hear the music from today’s show? It’s all right here 👇

Let The Church Sing — Tauren Wells
https://youtu.be/dKCUNHWamnQ?si=xfT4Bn6AIOKbJxBj

Nearness — Mark Barlow
https://youtu.be/3g4XUPKuxcI?si=pPjB7cpBM6og7tQv

Ain’t No Way — Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/jxBMdnKLdgo?si=Wx7QPU7Z1gu-09QW

If I Got Jesus — Ben Fuller
https://youtu.be/gc2sNY5HMV8?si=YCFWowGXQlvuabKF

Shackles (Praise You) — Mary Mary
https://youtu.be/V7eZD3TKn_M?si=lo8BtC51GFPsQyW6

People Like Us — Micah Tyler
https://youtu.be/vgwxYjRTcLo?si=b-zMz4lCsYb4ed-H

Always Only Jesus — MercyMe
https://youtu.be/Ff-7fC3mc2k?si=Z4OMONqMcfZXsHo_

Where Would I Be — Peter Burton
https://youtu.be/h9gePir11ic?si=wpXwrGenFQPE9VpQ

Homesick For Heaven — Phil Wickham
https://youtu.be/mPLDMAswKf8?si=8T26bVlL5xiPlm-M

Again — Jeremy Camp
https://youtu.be/zcMtO-qTHe0?si=OCTCQUkN8wtp-Y56

Have Your Way — Katy Nichole
https://youtu.be/IFi64SKCJjE?si=bJYDmDrFUCQsFTnj

That’s My King — CeCe Winans
https://youtu.be/AB-3Av8RYo8?si=bcr58akQKiVk-tto

Jesus Paid It All — Passion ft. Kristian Stanfill
https://youtu.be/brVIlXlJRkQ?si=tVfVpURDTgJEu99_

Carry My Cross — Third Day
https://youtu.be/G8RVYjfgsto?si=cqIWDSYcxJoz5Dhh

This Blood — Carman
https://youtu.be/KSmR4c5F5EY?si=hbg3BE6XOY6vM994

🎵 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5gFZaFdrpijKqrC13dPf00?si=z3XYkT6UTDqF6Hv0hsGNXg

🙌 FINAL THOUGHTIf it feels like everything is falling apart…

don’t decide what it means yet.

Because Friday isn’t the end.

👉 Sunday is coming.

What if the reason it feels like nothing is working…

is because you’re measuring the wrong thing?

In today’s episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, Steven challenges the way we define success—and shifts the focus from results to something deeper:

👉 faithfulness

📖 Today’s Word of Life comes from Luke 12:48 (NLT):

“When someone has been given much, much will be required in return; and when someone has been entrusted with much, even more will be required.”

But in context, this isn’t about producing more…

It’s about being accountable for what God has placed in your hands.🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why we rely too heavily on “scoreboards” like results, growth, and outcomes
• The hidden things God actually pays attention to
• A powerful question: Who are you really doing this for?
• How you can look successful to people—and still be missing what matters most
• Why faithfulness counts… even when nothing seems to be changing

🌊 FROM ASHES TO GLORY — DAY 44We also step into John 21:1–14:

Peter returns to fishing after everything falls apart…

and after a long night of nothing—
empty nets, no progress, no results—

Jesus is already waiting on the shore.

👉 Not after the breakthrough👉 Not after success👉 But in the middle of the emptiness

And that changes everything.

💡 KEY TAKEAWAYYou don’t have a results problem.

You might have an audience problem.

Because God isn’t measuring what’s visible…

He’s measuring what’s real.

🎧 WANT MORE?🎥 Family Edition (extended show):
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

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🔥 FINAL THOUGHTIf it feels like nothing is happening…

don’t decide what it means yet.

God may already be there—
working in ways you can’t see.

🎵 Today’s Spotify Playlist: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3uP0pMRsJkmOkxzHwKSblp?si=7kMZlmEjTEOVTqiVzhX1sw⁠🎵 TODAY’S SONG LIST

God Did It – Micah Tyler
https://youtu.be/dG6HTCYYTpU?si=q6uxs_0lvy4te-99

Face To Face – Mark Barlow
https://youtu.be/GI5zfj4Otrg?si=lLswFsalyNnJU6Xe

Do It Again – Elevation Worship
https://youtu.be/ZOBIPb-6PTc?si=61dOFiBYh00DGojv

Hope’s Gonna Find You – Ellie Holcomb
https://youtu.be/P11xALkL0Vc?si=4R8K9ylkW7GZy6RV

We Will Ride – Lindell Cooley
https://youtu.be/YkFRgLB7eq0?si=UfumKDX48CPqHlXu

Good Day – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/Uc_HxKMKB_E?si=GNVwgVH_z0N5c2XC

In The Name Of Jesus – JWLKRS Worship
https://youtu.be/51aZAb7r4lw?si=-7_sXaL1RVfjAID3

World On Fire – for KING & COUNTRY
https://youtu.be/Dnfbpu7iSGU?si=MFWL_42NPUAvMep4

Beautiful Day – Jamie Grace
https://youtu.be/uPy0ctqMwE0?si=rjjP1hXsAjCi3_cN

The Way – Jon Reddick
https://youtu.be/tm2lx70JkMU?si=O4MZ6E_EBG9GYim3

Resurrecting – Elevation Worship
https://youtu.be/Rf8Zzn4nOzc?si=Vqyt9OksWuvikKGH

What if the part of your life that feels small isn’t the end of the story?

In today’s episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, Steven unpacks a powerful truth:

👉 Just because something feels unfinished… doesn’t mean God is finished.

📖 Today’s Word of Life comes from Job 8:7 (NLT):

“And though you started with little, you will end with much.”

But in context, that verse comes from a moment where not everything being said about God was fully right—and that opens the door to a deeper conversation:

• How do we recognize truth when it’s wrapped in the wrong understanding?
• What do we do when life doesn’t follow the “formula” we expected?
• And how do we trust God when we’re stuck in the middle of the story?

Drawing from the full story of Job, Steven challenges the idea that suffering always equals failure—and reminds us that God is still at work, even when nothing seems to make sense.

You’ll also hear:

• Why we tend to judge our lives too early
• A student-focused perspective on the “just there” seasons of life
• A powerful reminder that provision often shows up in ways we overlook
• The story of Doubting Thomas—and why his doubt wasn’t rejection, but hesitation to hope again

👉 Most importantly:

Even when people get it wrong… God can still reveal something right.

💡 KEY TAKEAWAYDon’t decide what your life means based on where it is right now. This might just be the middle.

🎧 WANT THE FULL EXPERIENCE?Family Edition (extended show):

Episode:https://youtu.be/k84VWPbv6Z8
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo

🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC (LISTEN HERE)

The Lord Will Provide – Passion
https://youtu.be/vokR7AQs2u8?si=K1rn3TNOuWIxg64V

No Smoke – Emerson Day
https://youtu.be/0yGefkQtojk?si=dnHlkqBFs8OcbR6j

Heart Of The Father – Ryan Ellis
https://youtu.be/XVTjcYC3MeU?si=uEcL60YPfRAHrXar

Heaven On My Mind – TobyMac
https://youtu.be/9LOSvwjI42M?si=l8IsfFEbOC6kGHgb

Fight Like Heaven – Tauren Wells
https://youtu.be/b7dwSEvcm_Q?si=ea3CMXUO8I2lRleT

God’s Got My Back – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/BqDLebwD_qI?si=lQTxWwkwCorUImFI

Hard Fought Hallelujah – Jon Batiste, Brandon Lake, Jelly Roll
https://youtu.be/Ti29fzeVt60?si=vKUUX42h75b8k4f6

Stand In Your Love – Josh Baldwin
https://youtu.be/oFizRY8w0-I?si=wK4ub6xO4l34f48G

Thank You Jesus For The Blood – Charity Gayle
https://youtu.be/dhU-Omwg2rU?si=VKoPUuK1APz5LM1d

Worth – Daystar (feat. Michael Bethany)
https://youtu.be/3uVQHyF1oWQ?si=ZxiHRZUQHKA5IcUn

🎧 Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0XsvPIcmg978cz9r9fEBM1?si=i1a1W3k2R3eZrCNtx3de1A🙌 CONNECT

📻 Listen live (6–10 AM CT):
https://885jfm.com

🔥 FINAL THOUGHTIf today feels small…slow…or uncertain…

don’t decide what it means yet.

God is still writing your story.

If it feels harder than usual right now, that might not be a bad sign. It might be THE sign.

In today’s episode of The Lifeline Morning Show, Steven unpacks a powerful truth about faith, endurance, and why so many people quit right before something changes.

📖 Today’s Word of Life comes from Hebrews 10:35–36 (NLT)—a reminder that what you’ve built in faith is too important to walk away from now.

“Patient endurance is what you need now…”

But what does that actually look like in real life?

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• The moment most people quit—and why it feels justified
• A powerful realization: pressure doesn’t mean failure—it may mean progress
• A relatable breakdown of what it feels like to be stuck in slow growth
• Encouragement for students, professionals, and anyone feeling overlooked
• A mindset shift that could keep you from walking away too soon

Plus, Steven shares a powerful perspective:

👉 Most people don’t miss their breakthrough because they can’t do it…
👉 They miss it because they stop too soon.

💡 KEY TAKEAWAY:Hard doesn’t mean it’s not working.
It might mean you’re closer than you think.

🙌 IF THIS EPISODE ENCOURAGED YOU:

• Follow the podcast so you don’t miss what’s next
• Share this with someone who’s close to giving up
• Answer today’s Spotify poll — your response might be featured

👨‍👩‍👧 FAMILY EDITION (EXPANDED CONTENT)

Episode:https://youtu.be/ydzbFCbrkbM

Playlist:⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLX5CERbCPq2_QPwU-2iG5FnKwAYZMfcEo⁠🎵 TODAY’S MUSIC (LISTEN HERE)

Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1gavlvnsorZcbxp6Xij0QU?si=_le4sLLBRT2Koax6gmoDvQ

Song-By-Song

There Was Jesus – Zach Williams & Dolly Parton
https://youtu.be/37wV6D49iEY?si=tfuKqZ7ay5fLRrRA

Face To Face – Mark Barlow
https://youtu.be/GI5zfj4Otrg?si=tx_VmDMk1kJQPiTG

I’m So Blessed – CAIN
https://youtu.be/Q4exKwB0WRk?si=nsaTyu5FkUvGtji6

Ain’t No Way – Jamie MacDonald
https://youtu.be/KBO3F69kRQE?si=26vZEM0PVVZff3Ao

Good Day – Forrest Frank
https://youtu.be/Uc_HxKMKB_E?si=i85OW-Vrhr37FShX

Goodbye Yesterday – Elevation Rhythm
https://youtu.be/qOD9M95_fS0?si=h4xUwvoTESgBKRrz

Thank You Jesus For The Blood – Charity Gayle
https://youtu.be/dhU-Omwg2rU?si=B5iUi2CkygAEeiMS

Nearness – Mark Barlow
https://youtu.be/3g4XUPKuxcI?si=19RxjcjpwoZiskaA

Rest On Us – Housefires, Bethel Music, David Funk
https://youtu.be/DNg4uQtGuds?si=tBNfIUtR5v96pvB5

The Long Way – Nalie Layne
https://youtu.be/8gGEexB_nFM?si=qXbxBjLoti5SOvKr

I’d Do It Again – Andrew Ripp
https://youtu.be/Z5237PbQHsg?si=g5Mu8dRgMtJqCKZm

Homesick For Heaven – Phil Wickham
https://youtu.be/BzJMZom6NBs?si=r3G7RCGY7baLb1HB

Everything Comes Alive – We Are Messengers
https://youtu.be/7ga5wTxF6Tc?si=ag4ZoYRpOwRAPTPo