Can the Bible be trusted? On this episode of The Reflecting Light Show, John Vedder of the ICEJ shares how a fascinating finding in Qumran helps validate the Bible as authentic. However, the bigger picture is that each one of us has to accept the Bible as our ultimate truth before we can become all that God has intended for us to be. Come join April and John as they journey to the Holy Land and watch the Bible come alive!

Are you curious to know what God thinks about your hopes and dreams for this new year? Join April to discover why our new wine deserves new wineskins.

This Moment to Breathe is brought to you by my new devotional guide, Resting in Jesus: A 30-Day Walk with Mary and Martha. Visit aprilrodgers.com to purchase your copy today.

Being married is fun! As we get to know each other as a married couple, we must remember to grow in our intimacy with God. When we find our full satisfaction in Him, it's then that we can have a marriage that thrives! Visit: https://aprilrodgers.com Follow: https://www.instagram.com/april_rodgers_ Like: https://www.facebook.com/reflectinglightbyaprilrodgers

Want to know how to win in life? Run that race that is unique to you and keep your eyes fixed on Jesus. Visit: https://aprilrodgers.com Follow: https://www.instagram.com/april_rodgers_ Like: https://www.facebook.com/reflectinglightbyaprilrodgers

When Jesus went to the Garden of Gethsemane to pray, He had a choice to make. Would He take the cup of suffering and be crushed unto the point of death or would He allow the cup pass from Him? Join April Rodgers for this special Easter devotional.

Are you a believer in Jesus who longs to get in God's word and know more? Join April Rodgers, Katy Bolls, and Leslie Lamb in this honest conversation about how you can start diving into the scripture of the Bible and strengthening your relationship with God.  The Reflecting Light Roundtable was created with YOU in mind--we hope to empower, strengthen, and disciple those looking to dive deeper into their personal relationship with the Lord. #aprilrodgers #katybolls #leslielamb...

In this candid conversation, April Rodgers and Ty Shirey discuss how simply taking a step can completely change the trajectory of your life in both a spiritual and physical way. When asked how he lost 170 pounds, Ty simply responds with, “I went on a walk.” After making that a daily habit, coupled with reading God’s Word, Ty was able to make strides in becoming the best version of himself. What next step is God prompting you to make? Take that step!

Have you ever experienced true love in your lifetime? God reciprocates our love for Him with this promise: “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love Him.” 1 Corinthians 2:9

Are you a believer in Jesus who longs to go deeper in your walk with Him? Join April Rodgers, Katy Bolls, and Leslie Lamb in this honest conversation about how you can start to have a rich and meaningful relationship with the Lord. The Reflecting Light Roundtable was created with YOU in mind--we hope to empower, strengthen, and disciple those looking to dive deeper into their personal relationship with the Lord. #aprilrodgers #katybolls #leslielamb #missionstatements...

Patricia Cameron is an overcomer in the truest sense of the word. After losing multiple family members, she clung to God and her community. Patrica felt the Lord calling her to write out her story, and because of the act of obedience, she was able to find a deep rooted joy that comes through faith in Jesus Christ. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/AprilRodgersReflectingLight Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reflecting-light-with-april-rodgers/id1588261934 Visit:...

God never said that you would live a life filled with only rainbows and sunshine, but what He DID say is that you can take heart - even when He calls you to do hard things - because HE has overcome the world!   So, the next time you are faced with having to do hard things, take heart! 💜 Visit: https://aprilrodgers.com Follow: https://www.instagram.com/april_rodgers_ Like: https://www.facebook.com/reflectinglightbyaprilrodgers

Lisa Boullt shares with us how to let go of weight that we were never meant to carry. After the loss of her sister, Andrea, Lisa felt herself carrying the weight of grief and pain until finally she learned how to shed that weight and become the healthiest version of herself. Thank You to The Jeremy Barnhill Foundation for Christian Teens for helping to shine the light on this week’s episode! The Jeremy Barnhill Foundation exists to connect the next generation with God. They do this by...

Self care is important, but we can't forget to take care of our souls as well as our physical bodies.    King David tells us, "You will make known to me the path of life. In Your presence there is fullness of joy." (Psalm 16:11) If we want our souls to be full of joy, we must seek out His presence.    For more more enLIGHTenment from April Rodgers:  Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/AprilRodgersReflectingLight Visit: https://aprilrodgers.com Follow:...

Debbie Bright-Chunn and Nikki Murphy were both educators who followed their dream of owning a horse ranch that could provide equine assisted activities for individuals with special needs. Thus Bright Star Ranch was launched four years ago and today they not only work with children who have special needs, but also branched out to provide a program to help children overcome various mental health issues. After listening to this interview, you will fall in love with the beauty of God’s creation...

Jeff and Libby Landry of Landry Vineyards understand that in order to produce quality wine there must first be strong work ethic. Come enjoy this conversation of how winemaking can relate to our spiritual lives and provide us with both joy and humility. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ A strong work ethic is important for small family farming as well as our everyday lives in order to produce a quality result. ️ Mistakes in relationships are inevitable, but...

From a young age, Trace Mayo was marked by Jesus for a life of evangelism. Even though life hasn’t always been easy for him, Trace never doubted that God is real and he wants everyone he meets to know the miracle of salvation. You will thoroughly enjoy this conversation of how to boldly share the love of Christ. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ Shame keeps us isolated, but oftentimes God has to reveal things to heal things. Two things that can foster healing are...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and who better to interview than a breast cancer survivor? Michelle Foster shares her story of how the Lord walked beside her in her darkest moments and ultimately healed her of breast cancer. However, Michelle also contributes a positive attitude as the catalyst in her journey to healing. If you or a loved one is currently battling cancer, there is hope and light. You are not alone. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️...

Jill Dasher, author of the book SHALLOW, gives great advice of how to stop living as a shallow human being and replace it with a life of security and freedom. Jill also shares with us the story of how after years of desiring to adopt a baby, the Lord answered her prayer with an unlikely text and quite literally laid a baby on her family’s doorstep. It is a great reminder of how there is beauty in the waiting. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ When we use our...

DeRon Talley knows a thing or two about being thrown significant curve balls in life. After college graduation, he had his plans in place and was ready to make his mark on the world. Yet through a series of curve balls and some unwise decisions, DeRon found himself at a literal crossroad and would have to decide if he would lay down his pride in order to walk upon the path of light and love. Come join us for this truly amazing story of how to trust God even when you can’t trace Him in the...

Jayme Stokes views her job as a Principal of Ouachita Christian School as both a calling and a ministry. With over 30 years in education, Jayme has a wealth of knowledge of how we can prepare our children for time and eternity. No stranger to pain, Jayme has experienced many challenges and endured much loss, yet she has allowed it to teach her to live with intentionality and lean on her faithful God. That is why her favorite hashtag is #teachmetonumbermydays! Below are some of our favorite...

There’s never been a better time to be a girl in today’s world or a to be a mom raising girls! Even though this generation has its share of challenges, young girls who find their identity in Christ will eventually find their purpose in this world. Amy Cate Smith and Lindsey Reed Curl give us great insight on how to minister to today’s girl. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ We serve a God who is personable and seeks to partner with us to promote the Gospel to...

Shantray Smith is a beautiful, professional woman who is full of amazing wisdom on how we can see ourselves as God sees us. After taking a good long look in the mirror, Shantray was able to forgive herself and begin the journey to healing and freedom. Now she views her life as a blessing that is less about herself, but more about how she can glorify the Lord. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ Trauma can be the catalyst for resiliency and the desire for a better...

Steven Keirsey is passionate about helping the next generation find their voice by pointing them to the Voice of Truth. After a long season of timidity, Steven was able to step into the light and fulfill his calling as a student minister. No matter if you are the parent of a teenager or a teenager yourself, you will be encouraged by Steven’s insight on how to connect with and pray for America’s youth. Below are some of our favorite takeaways from today’s show: ️ Sharing our stories is a...