Subscribe to get each episode delivered to your Inbox daily: https://bttb.org/subscribe2sftWelcome to Spiritually Fit Today with Arnie Cole, your spiritual fitness researcher and coach. In this episode, Arnie shares how real change starts with the people God has already placed around you. Drawing from Ephesians 4:11–12, Arnie discusses the power of mentoring, discipleship, and serving in the body of Christ. Through personal stories and practical insights, you'll discover how investing in others multiplies your impact and strengthens your own faith journey.This episode challenges you to step into your God-given role, just as Arnie’s mentor did for him. Learn why spiritual fitness is about daily choices, humble service, and sharing your story to encourage others. Whether you’re new to faith or a seasoned believer, you’ll find motivation to get in the game, support those around you, and let God work through your everyday actions.Take action with the 4 R’s:Read: Dive into Ephesians 4:11–12 and see how God equips every believer for ministry and building up the body of Christ.Reflect: Think about who first influenced your faith journey. How did their investment shape your spiritual growth? What opportunities do you have to invest in others today?Respond: Pray, “Lord, thank You for those who have poured into my life. Give me courage and willingness to step into my role and invest in others. Show me someone I can encourage and help today.”Reveal: Reach out to a friend or fellow believer. Share the truth of Ephesians 4:11–12 and encourage them in their importance to God’s work. Let your actions and words demonstrate Christ’s love and the value of spiritual community.Share your story in the comments or write to Arnie at arniec@bttb.org. Celebrate your spiritual progress this week, and remember—spiritual fitness is about showing up every day, not being perfect. If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who needs hope and strength.Join us next week for more encouragement on Spiritually Fit Today, because what you do today truly matters—and tomorrow you’ll be glad you did.Keywords: Arnie Cole, Spiritually Fit Today, Christian podcast, spiritual fitness, discipleship, mentoring, Ephesians 4:11–12, Christian encouragement, faith stories, Bible study, Christian growth, serving others, spiritual growth, daily devotion, Christian motivation, Back to the Bible