In this episode of the Faith in the Grind podcast, Pastor Josh Long explores the concept of brotherly kindness as outlined in 2 Peter 1:5-7. He emphasizes the importance of viewing fellow believers as family and the practical ways to express this kindness in daily life. The discussion highlights the Greek term 'Philadelphia' and its implications for affectionate love among Christians. He encourages listeners to engage in community, forgive quickly, and embody the love of Christ in their relationships.

In this episode of Faith in the Grind, Pastor Josh Long explores the concept of godliness as a vital aspect of spiritual growth. He discusses its importance following perseverance and how it shapes our daily lives. The conversation emphasizes practical steps to cultivate godliness, including reverence for God, prioritizing presence over performance, and pursuing contentment. The episode concludes with encouragement for listeners to embrace godliness in their spiritual journey and to share the message with others.

In this episode of 'Faith in the Grind,' the focus is on adding perseverance to self-control as part of spiritual growth. Drawing from 2nd Peter chapter 1, the discussion emphasizes the importance of perseverance in overcoming life's trials and maintaining faith. The conversation explores how perseverance bridges self-control to godliness, helping individuals endure challenges with hope and faith.

In this episode of "Faith in the Grind," Pastor Josh Long delves into the essential role of self-control in spiritual growth. Building on the foundation of knowledge, he explores how self-control transforms good intentions into godly living. Through biblical insights and practical examples, discover how mastering self-control can protect you from life's challenges and lead to a more fruitful, disciplined life. Tune in to learn how to apply these principles in your daily walk with faith.

In this episode of Faith in the Grind, we explore the concept of adding knowledge to virtue as part of spiritual growth, based on 2nd Peter chapter 1. The discussion delves into the biblical meaning of knowledge, emphasizing its importance in living a life of faith and integrity. The episode also provides practical insights on applying knowledge in daily life, from work to family, and highlights the transformative power of understanding God's word.

In this episode of Faith in the Grind, Pastor Josh Long explores the concept of virtue as a foundational element of Christian living, drawing from 2 Peter 1:5-7. He emphasizes the importance of virtue in spiritual growth, defining it as moral excellence and integrity. The discussion highlights how virtue is essential for navigating daily life, making ethical decisions, and building strong relationships. Practical applications of virtue are shared, encouraging listeners to incorporate it into their lives.

In this episode of the Faith in the Grind podcast, Pastor Josh Long emphasizes the importance of spiritual health alongside physical and mental well-being. He introduces the concept of a divine reset, highlighting God's commitment to making individuals entirely new through faith. The discussion covers the requirements for experiencing this reset, including honest surrender, deliberate reception, and patient cooperation. Pastor Josh encourages listeners to trust God's promises and live in the newness of life that comes from a relationship with Jesus.

In this final episode of the Faith in the Grind podcast for 2025, Pastor Josh Long reflects on the challenges and triumphs of the year, encouraging listeners to finish strong. He emphasizes the importance of endurance in the Christian life, drawing from biblical passages to inspire faith and perseverance. Practical steps are provided to help listeners simplify their lives, redefine strength, and prepare for the new year with a focus on spiritual growth and trust in Jesus.