The Week Ahead: Spiritual Hope & Strength with Ken Robinson
Life can feel overwhelming — but God offers fresh strength every morning. Start each week with encouragement, truth, and practical faith for everyday life. In The Week Ahead: Spiritual Hope & Strength with Ken Robinson, you’ll discover how God’s Word can bring fresh courage and peace into your daily walk. Each episode offers short, powerful devotions filled with Scripture, biblical wisdom, and inspiration for real-world challenges. Whether you’re struggling with doubt, searching for strength, or simply needing a reminder that God is with you, this podcast gives you practical steps to grow in faith. Ken Robinson shares biblical encouragement in a down-to-earth style, helping you see how God’s promises apply to your family, work, relationships, and spiritual journey. You’ll hear uplifting truths about: God’s mercy and forgiveness Finding peace in hard times Overcoming fear with faith Discovering daily joy in Christ Living with hope for the future If you’re looking for a Christian devotional podcast that blends biblical truth with everyday encouragement, The Week Ahead will help you begin each week with confidence, hope, and strength in the Lord. Join thousands of believers who are choosing to step into their week renewed, encouraged, and grounded in God’s Word.
Episodes
No matter who we are, we all fall short. Mistakes, failures, and sins can leave us feeling weighed down and unworthy. But the incredible truth of the gospel is this: God doesn’t leave us trapped in guilt. Through His forgiveness, He wipes the slate clean and gives us a brand-new start.
In this episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson unpacks the promise of 1 John 1:9: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just ...
We’ve all had days we wish we could erase — words we regret, choices we’d take back, or opportunities we missed. The truth is, holding on to yesterday’s mistakes can weigh us down and rob us of the fresh start God wants to give us today.
In this episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson unpacks the hope found in Philippians 3:13-14, where the Apostle Paul says, “Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is a...
How to Start Your Day with God
How you begin your morning shapes the rest of your day. For many of us, the alarm goes off, and the first thoughts that come to mind are stress, regret, or exhaustion. But the Bible offers us something better: a way to start each day with a fresh slate, filled with God’s mercy.
Lamentations 3:22–23 says: “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new ...
Every day we’re bombarded by voices — from the news, social media, and even our doubts. Over time, these voices can shape the way we think, often leaving us anxious, discouraged, or stuck in negative patterns. But the Bible tells us there’s a better way.
In this episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson unpacks Romans 12:2, which says: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of...
It’s easy to race through life without stopping to notice the beauty of the present moment. We get caught up in yesterday’s regrets and tomorrow’s worries, and in the process, we overlook the truth that today is a precious gift.
In this episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson reflects on Psalm 118:24: “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
This simple verse carries a powerful reminder ...
Life can be draining. Responsibilities, challenges, and unexpected problems can leave us feeling tired, empty, and overwhelmed. But God has given us a source of renewal that never runs dry — His Word.
In this episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson reminds us that Scripture isn’t just ancient history or advice on a page. It is living, active, and powerful, able to revive our spirits and bring fresh strength when we ...
Why does God answer some prayers while others seem to go unheard? In today’s episode of A Week Ahead With God, Ken Robinson tackles this honest and often frustrating question by exploring what it really means to pray according to God’s will.
Drawing from 1 John 5:14-15 and personal experience, Ken unpacks how aligning our prayers with God’s heart can shift not only our perspective—but also the outcome. This isn’t about perfect words...
Why does God answer some prayers while others seem to go unnoticed? In this deeply personal episode of The Week Ahead With God Podcast, Ken Robinson opens up about a moment when everything seemed to go wrong—and how one scripture changed everything.
Drawing from Philippians 4:6-9, Ken shares how learning to pray with peace and surrender brought not just an answered prayer, but a transformation of perspective. When faced with a $5,00...
As we wrap up this week’s series on Starting Fresh with God, today’s episode focuses on one of the most powerful gifts God gives us: hope.
Without hope, life can feel heavy and uncertain. But with hope, we can face each day with courage, knowing God’s promises never fail. In today’s episode, Ken Robinson shares how to cultivate daily hope, not just during life's significant challenges, but also in the ordinary moments that make up o...
Why do some prayers get answered while others seem to go unheard? The answer may come down to one powerful biblical principle: praying with faith. In this encouraging and practical article, Ken Robinson unpacks what the Bible says about faith-filled prayer and why believing that God hears and responds can completely transform your prayer life.
Drawing on key scriptures such as Mark 11:24 and Hebrews 11:6, this article examines how t...
Have you ever prayed with all your heart, only to be met with silence?
In this powerful episode of The Week Ahead with God, Ken Robinson speaks directly to those in a season of waiting and wondering. What do you do when God doesn’t seem to answer? Is silence a sign that something’s wrong—or could it be that God is doing more than you can see?
Drawing on biblical examples like Joseph, David, and Job—as well as personal experience—Ken ...
Can the way you live impact the way God responds to your prayers?
In this eye-opening episode of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson explores a powerful truth that many believers often overlook: your actions, attitude, and treatment of others can have a direct impact on your prayer life. This isn’t about legalism or trying to earn God’s love—it’s about understanding that prayer is a relational exchange, not a religious tra...
What if the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for is just one prayer away?
In Episode 13 of The Week Ahead with God Podcast, Ken Robinson explores one of the most vital yet often neglected principles of powerful prayer: persistence. Many of us pray for something once or twice and then give up when we don’t see the results. But Jesus taught us the exact opposite: to keep asking, keep seeking, and keep knocking.
Through the parable of t...
What should we do after God answers our prayers?
In the final episode of this seven-part series on How to Strengthen Your Prayer Life, Ken Robinson explores a crucial but often overlooked truth: Answered prayer isn’t the end—it’s the beginning. Too often, we celebrate a breakthrough and quickly move on, forgetting that God answers prayer not just to bless us—but to grow us.
In this episode, Ken opens Scripture to show how the people ...
When you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn, how do you pray?
In this episode of "How to Pray When You Need Help," - The Week Ahead podcast host Ken Robinson shares practical wisdom and real-life stories about making prayer your first response in times of trouble. Ken opens up about a personal financial crisis and the anxiety that followed, revealing how a simple, honest prayer led to unexpected solutions and a sense of pe...
Ever felt like you’re not good enough to pray? Or maybe you’ve worried about saying the wrong thing? In this episode of The Week Ahead Podcast, Ken Robinson shares why prayer isn’t about polished words or getting everything right. God simply wants you to come boldly and honestly.
The Bible says in Hebrews 4:16 that we can “approach God’s throne of grace with confidence.” That means you don’t have to creep in hoping not to be noticed...
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