Igniting Hope Ministries

It has been said that people, on average, heard the gospel 7.4 times before surrendering and believing in Jesus. In this podcast, Seve Backlund shares the importance of repeating things in ministry and beyond. 

Explore the transformative power of the words 'thank you' as a foundational tool for change. Discover how gratitude serves as a spiritual weapon to overcome mental strongholds and displace worry. Hear about the connection between thanksgiving and delighting in the Lord, leading to soul prosperity. Engage in a 30-day radical thanksgiving challenge to unlock breakthroughs in life. Steve also shares prophetic words for healing and solutions, encouraging listeners to renew their minds with hope and joy.

The Apostle Paul told Timothy to "stir up the gift" that was in him (2 Timothy 1:6). It is not automatic that our gifts will mature and bear fruit. In this podcast, Steve Backlund puts on his coach's hat to inspire you and give you insight into how to stir yourself up and see an increase in the gifts and talents you have. 

Those who succeed most seem to fail most. Winston Churchill said, "Success is moving from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm." In this podcast, Steve Backlund helps us practically live out these truths.

Cyndi Barber joins Steve Backlund on this important podcast. Cyndi shares her own experience with grief, and conveys the powerful truths and practices that have helped her and many others overcome it.

"The joy of the Lord is our strength" (Nehemiah 8:10). Our spiritual load-bearing capacity is in direct proportion to the level of joy in our lives. Celebrating progress, not perfection, is an important habit of joyful people. In this podcast, Steve Backlund expounds on five Bible verses to help activate your celebration of yourself like never before.

Discover how beliefs shape our identity and experiences. Steve Backlund explores the impact of past beliefs on current feelings and responses. Learn the difference between being a thermostat or thermometer in your mindset. Unpack the concept of mental strongholds and how they filter our reality. Understand the power of words and declarations in directing our life outcomes. Steve encourages practical wisdom while shifting beliefs and discusses the importance of hope, influence, and joy for overall health.

This enlightening discussion explores the significance of our beliefs about God, ourselves, and others. Steve emphasizes the importance of shaping hopeful relationships while maintaining healthy boundaries. Dive into the power of prophetic ministry to affirm others' identities and foster influence. Discover strategies to overcome disappointment in relationships and how to stay engaged with hope. Plus, practical tips on assessing your role in others' lives enhance connection. Steve wraps up with inspiration for radical joy and a reassured mindset.

This podcast helps break off the lie that we are victims of the people in our lives. Steve Backlund shares an excerpt from his book, Let's Just Laugh at That!, about how some of his favorite biblical characters overcame this lie and how we can do so too.

Discover transformational truths from exhilarating white water rafting adventures. Explore how to handle disappointment and the importance of choosing connection over withdrawal. Embrace discomfort for spiritual growth and learn to prepare for risks. Find direction by listening to guides, both on the river and in faith. Delve into the power of unity and the need for coordinated effort during tough times. Finally, learn how cultivating hope and joy is essential for navigating life's rapids.