As we step toward 2026, many Christians are trying to build a new year on an old foundation. In this powerful final episode of 2025, Mike Stone reveals three spiritual anchors you must leave behind if you want to walk fully in God’s purpose—regret, comparison, and comfort. Drawing from Scripture, including Genesis 19, John 21, Isaiah 43, and Lamentations 3, this episode challenges believers to stop living as pillars of salt—preserved in the past—and start moving forward in obedience. Learn t...
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As we step toward 2026, many Christians are trying to build a new year on an old foundation. In this powerful final episode of 2025, Mike Stone reveals three spiritual anchors you must leave behind if you want to walk fully in God’s purpose—regret, comparison, and comfort. Drawing from Scripture, including Genesis 19, John 21, Isaiah 43, and Lamentations 3, this episode challenges believers to stop living as pillars of salt—preserved in the past—and start moving forward in obedience. Learn t...
If your faith feels heavier than it used to, you’re not alone. You still believe. You still love God. But it feels harder to focus… harder to pray… harder to stay present. Many Christians today feel spiritually tired, mentally overwhelmed, and quietly discouraged—and they don’t know why. This video isn’t about guilt or trying harder. It’s about understanding what’s shaping our minds, why discouragement feels so common right now, and how Scripture calls us to respond with clarity, rest, and ...
As we step toward 2026, many Christians are trying to build a new year on an old foundation. In this powerful final episode of 2025, Mike Stone reveals three spiritual anchors you must leave behind if you want to walk fully in God’s purpose—regret, comparison, and comfort. Drawing from Scripture, including Genesis 19, John 21, Isaiah 43, and Lamentations 3, this episode challenges believers to stop living as pillars of salt—preserved in the past—and start moving forward in obedience. Learn t...
Comparison rarely shouts — it whispers. And when it does, it quietly steals something precious: your joy. In this powerful episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we dive deep into why comparison is so dangerous for believers, how subtly it creeps into our faith, and how Jesus directly confronts it in Scripture. Have you ever been faithful… obedient… committed to Christ — yet wondered why someone else’s life looks easier, more fruitful, or more blessed? You’re not alone. Throu...
What if the nativity wasn’t sentimental — but courageous, gritty, historical, and deeply human? In this exclusive interview, Director David L. Cunningham reveals the inspiration, historical accuracy, and behind-the-scenes challenges of Kevin Costner Presents: The First Christmas — premiering Tuesday, December 9th at 8 PM ET on ABC. This isn’t the westernized version of Christmas. This is the REAL world Mary and Joseph walked through — politically dangerous, culturally complex, and full of c...
Hypocrisy in the Church has quietly destroyed more faith than atheism, suffering, or doubt. In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike Stone speaks directly to anyone who has been hurt, betrayed, disappointed, or wounded by Christians, pastors, spiritual leaders, or church culture. If someone’s sin shook your faith… maybe your faith was standing on them instead of Christ. 🔥 In this message, you’ll learn: • Why hypocrisy hurts so deeply • What Jesus actually said about hypocrites • Wh...
Loneliness is quietly becoming one of the biggest struggles inside the church. Many believers feel isolated, unseen, or disconnected—especially heading into the holiday season. In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike breaks down why loneliness is so widespread, why Christians rarely admit they feel this way, and how Jesus Himself understands deep isolation. You’ll hear: • The difference between loneliness and simply being alone • Why digital connection is replacing emotional connect...
Modern Christianity is popular…but often hollow. Jesus offered living water, yet today many believers feel thin, fragile, emotional, and spiritually inconsistent. Why? In this powerful episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we walk boldly into one of the most important conversations happening in the Church today—how our faith culture traded depth for convenience, discipleship for consumption, and transformation for emotional experience. This message is firm, loving, and grounde...
Have you ever dealt with someone who twists every story, demands control, and always plays the victim? The world calls it narcissism, but the Bible calls it pride — and it’s a spiritual battle that’s destroying hearts, homes, and churches. In this powerful episode of Behind The Mike Podcast, Mike Stone uncovers the spirit of narcissism that’s taken root in our culture — and contrasts it with the Spirit of Christ, who calls us to humility, grace, and truth. You’ll learn: ⚔️ The biblical orig...
Do you ever look back on your life and think, “God could never use me”? Maybe it’s because of something you said, did, or became. But here’s the truth — the Bible isn’t a story of perfect people doing great things for God. It’s a story of a perfect God doing great things through broken people. In this episode of Behind The Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, Mike shares a powerful message of redemption and grace — showing how God used liars, doubters, adulterers, rebels, and even murderers to acco...
What does the Bible really say about demons, witchcraft, and the occult? In this powerful episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we go beyond Hollywood myths and cultural trends to expose the real spiritual battle happening all around us. You’ll learn: • Where demons come from — and what they’re actually capable of • Why “harmless” occult practices like astrology, crystals, and manifestation are more dangerous than they appear • How Satan disguises himself as “light” to deceive ...
Do angels really exist? Are they glowing winged beings—or powerful messengers sent by God with purpose? In this episode of Behind The Mike Podcast, Mike Stone takes you on a biblical deep dive into the unseen world of angels—what Scripture actually says about who they are, what they do, and why they still matter today. Discover the truth about: ⭐ The creation and purpose of angels ⭐ Michael, Gabriel, and the hierarchy of heaven ⭐ Angelic protection and their role in God’s ...
In 2025, the world celebrates “tolerance” — but what happens when tolerance replaces truth? In this powerful episode of Behind The Mike Podcast, host Mike Stone breaks down why real love doesn’t stay silent and why silence doesn’t bring peace — it just lets confusion grow louder. Using Scripture from John 8, John 4, and Ephesians 4:15, Mike explores how Jesus embodied both grace and truth — and how believers today can do the same. If the Church won’t speak truth in love… who will? 🔹 Topics...
What if Bible characters had iPhones and could text each other in a group chat? 📱 Imagine Peter firing off messages in ALL CAPS, Jonah ghosting everyone, or David sending late-night Psalm lyrics. In this fun and creative episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we take a peek at what a Biblical Group Chat might look like. From the disciples arguing, to prophets sharing visions, to kings stumbling—we see how these real people with real flaws and real faith point us back to God’s st...
What does it really mean to put your faith in Jesus? In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we go beyond clichés and dig into the heart of faith. Putting your faith in Jesus is not about religion, rules, or being “good enough.” It’s about trust, surrender, and a real relationship with the One who makes us new. 📖 Scriptures mentioned: James 2:19 – Even the demons believe. Romans 10:9 – Confess and believe, and you will be saved. Philippians 1:6 – God finishes the good wo...
Are you overwhelmed by all the different Bible versions? With the King James Version (KJV), New International Version (NIV), English Standard Version (ESV), New Living Translation (NLT), and even paraphrases like The Message—it can be confusing to know which one is right for you. In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike Stone breaks down why there are so many Bible translations, the differences between them, and how to choose the one that will help you grow in your walk with God. We...
America is at a crossroads. In this powerful episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, Mike delivers a bold message: we don’t just need revival—we need repentance. From Charlie Kirk’s tragic death to the cultural chaos we see daily, the signs are clear: Satan is working overtime to fracture families, weaken the church, and destroy a nation. But as believers, we cannot stay silent, lukewarm, or neutral. 🔥 In this episode, Mike breaks down: • Why lukewarm Christianity is dangerous (...
Are we living in the end times? In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike Stone counts down 10 clear signs from biblical prophecy that the last days are closer than we think. From wars and rumors of wars to moral decay, persecution of believers, and the rise of false prophets — these signs aren’t meant to scare us, but to prepare us. 👉 What signs of the end times do you see happening right now? Comment below! 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more faith-filled conversations on truth, ho...
Have you ever heard someone say, “God will never give you more than you can handle” or “Good people go to heaven”? These common sayings sound Christian—but they aren’t biblical. In this episode of Behind the Mike Podcast with Mike Stone, we uncover 5 myths Christians often believe (plus a bonus myth!) and replace them with God’s truth straight from Scripture. Whether you’ve wrestled with doubts, struggled with suffering, or wondered what the Bible really says about faith and healing, this c...
Cremation or burial — does it matter to God? In this powerful episode of Behind the Mike Podcast, Mike Stone explores one of the most asked questions among Christians today: Is cremation biblical, or should we stick with burial? Together, we’ll walk through: What the Bible says about burial and burning.How early Christians viewed cremation.The theology of the body and resurrection hope.Practical considerations: cost, culture, and family convictions.Why the real issue isn’t ashes vs. casket, b...
In this episode of the Behind the Mike Podcast, host Mike Stone discusses a letter written to the CEO of Cracker Barrel about its recent logo change and the deeper meaning behind it. Mike explains that while the man in the letter was missing the feeling of "home" the old logo provided, his longing points to a universal human need for something real and rooted. He argues that this "homesickness" is not just nostalgia for the past but a longing for a relationship with God, who is our true h...
As we step toward 2026, many Christians are trying to build a new year on an old foundation. In this powerful final episode of 2025, Mike Stone reveals three spiritual anchors you must leave behind if you want to walk fully in God’s purpose—regret, comparison, and comfort. Drawing from Scripture, including Genesis 19, John 21, Isaiah 43, and Lamentations 3, this episode challenges believers to stop living as pillars of salt—preserved in the past—and start moving forward in obedience. Learn t...
