Only 11% of Christians read their Bible daily. No wonder so many of us feel spiritually dry.In this episode, Pastor Grant Todd unpacks why we struggle to stay consistent in God’s Word and shows you how to move from a “Sunday-only” faith to a daily walk with Jesus.Through Matthew 13 and the Parable of the Sower, you’ll discover:1️⃣ The 4 types of relationships people have with God’s Word2️⃣ Why understanding the Bible starts with obedience3️⃣ How to build daily Bible habits that last beyond emotional highs4️⃣ How to get God’s Word in your head, heart, and handsIf you’ve ever opened your Bible and felt lost, distracted, or unmotivated, this episode will give you the tools and encouragement to stay disciplined and grow deeper in your relationship with Jesus.📖 “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105📌 WATCH NEXT:▶️ How to Study the Bible: COMING SOON! Subscribe so you don’t miss it.✅ SELF ASSESSMENT & 7-DAY DAILY DEVOTIONAL CHALLENGE: https://www.granttoddministries.com/resources🎯 FOLLOW First Things First with Grant Todd: https://linktr.ee/granttodd

Spiritual decisions can get you to Jesus, but without discipline you’ll sink.In this episode of the First Things First podcast Pastor Grant kicks off a 10 week series on spiritual disciplines and shows why they’re the key to staying close to Jesus.Teaching from Peter’s walk on water in Matthew 14 we unpack1️⃣ Why spiritual decisions can get you close to Jesus but disciplines keep you there2️⃣ Why confidence in yourself can sink you faster than fear3️⃣ Why Jesus doesn’t just want to save you He wants to sustain youIf you’ve ever made a commitment to God and felt like you couldn’t keep it up this episode is for you 🙌🏼🔔 Subscribe for more podcast episodes and discipleship content🔥 https://www.granttoddministries.com#spiritualdisciplines #matthew14 #faithhabits #peterwalksonwater #stayclosetojesus #firstthingsfirst #christianpodcast

“Honest prayers get honest answers.”This isn’t just a feel-good phrase, it’s how Jesus actually taught us to pray. In this message, Pastor Grant unpacks the power of vulnerable, daily prayer that keeps us close to the Father who hears everything.Rooted in Matthew 6, this sermon explores:✔️ Why God wants honesty, not performance✔️ How prayer moves us from reaching to remaining✔️ What it means to pursue purity and protection through prayer✔️ How to start praying when you don’t know what to sayThis isn’t about polished prayers, t’s about real ones. The kind God loves to answer.👉🏼 Want to start putting this into practice?Join the 10-week discipline challenge.We’re walking through the spiritual habits that actually grow your faith for real life.JOIN ON IG: https://www.instagram.com/_grant_todd?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr🔔 Subscribe for more sermons and discipleship content🔥 https://www.granttoddministries.com#prayerlife #genzfaith #firstthingsfirst #disciplineoverhype