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10/10/2026

For four weeks, Bryce Young has played like one of the league's best quarterbacks. After a rough start and even being benched, he's bounced back to become the star of Sunday night. This is not the typical story for a player in his position. https://youtu.be/ErcLDBOCdyY

10/09/2026

Life pulls us in so many directions. But what if we chose to be fully invested in one thing? Experience the pure joy of being locked in on the one who loves, saves, and guides us. It's a daily challenge, but so worth it. https://youtu.be/ErcLDBOCdyY

One TV. One game. No phone.That's how Bryce watched the Panthers beat the Lions on Sunday night - and what he saw change...
10/09/2026

One TV. One game. No phone.

That's how Bryce watched the Panthers beat the Lions on Sunday night - and what he saw changed how he thought about his week.

Bryce Young was dialed in to one receiver, Tetairoa McMillan, all night long. 14 catches. 192 yards. Two touchdowns. One QB and one target, in sync, with nobody else mattering.

Afterward, when McMillan was asked about the MVP chants, he said he never heard them. He was too locked in.

So here's the question this episode asks all of us: is that how we follow Jesus?

Not scattered. Not half-listening with one eye on the phone and the other on everything else. Actually dialed in - to His Word, His voice, His priorities.

"You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You." — Isaiah 26:3

Focused isn't restrictive. Ask anyone who's watched one game on one TV: it's freeing.

What's one distraction you could turn off this week?

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10/08/2026

Are we truly invested in seeking God, knowing Him, serving Him, and obeying Him? Or is our attention solely on earthly matters like a sports game? Our daily focus shapes our spiritual growth. https://youtu.be/ErcLDBOCdyY

10/07/2026

Are your eyes fixed on Him, or are they wandering? It's easy to get caught up in the noise and distractions of the world. Like athletes blocking out the crowd, we need to intentionally mute the wrong voices and amplify the voice of truth. Lock in, focus on the Lord, and don't let external validation or opinions pull your gaze away from what truly matters. https://youtu.be/ErcLDBOCdyY

14 catches. 192 yards. Two touchdowns.Sunday night, Bryce Young threw to one receiver on repeat. He wasn't searching. He...
10/07/2026

14 catches. 192 yards. Two touchdowns.

Sunday night, Bryce Young threw to one receiver on repeat. He wasn't searching. He wasn't second-guessing. He trusted Tetairoa McMillan, so he kept turning to him — every play, all night.

After the game, McMillan was asked about the MVP chants. He didn't hear them. He was too locked in.

Bryce Johnson asks the question underneath all of it: what if we followed Jesus like that? One target. One voice. No bouncing between three TVs worth of noise.

"You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You." — Isaiah 26:3

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What's one distraction you're turning off this week?

10/06/2026

In a world that's constantly trying to distract us, how can we stay locked in on Jesus and his call on our lives? Let's unpack it right here!

10/05/2026

Like athletes preparing for their moment, we too can develop our gifts. Followers of Jesus find strength through prayer, studying God's Word, and cultivating thankfulness. Seek wisdom from others and practice your skills, because opportunities to serve may arise when you least expect them. https://youtu.be/Q81uih6RLzc

10/05/2026

Life will bring challenges, but are you prepared to answer why you follow Jesus? Just like backups practice, we can prepare by praying, studying God's Word, staying thankful, and seeking wisdom. Consistent preparation equips us to share our hope when asked. https://youtu.be/Q81uih6RLzc

10/04/2026

1 Peter 1:13 calls us to prepare our minds for action and exercise self-control, placing hope in salvation. Colossians 4:2 urges persistence and focus in prayer with thanksgiving. Are you showing up with a grateful heart, ready to act? https://youtu.be/Q81uih6RLzc

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