Igniting Hope Ministries

Equipping individuals with hope, joy, and divine strategies for success.
Podcast Description
Equipping individuals with hope, joy, and divine strategies for success.
Episodes
Episodes



Jul 11, 2025
Five Excuses of the Victim Mindset
Jul 11, 2025
Jul 11, 2025
29 min
The victim mindset is a stronghold we all get to defeat. It wants us to believe we are at a disadvantage because of factors like our finances, family situation, physical appearance, our health, other people's perceptions of us, our past, our education, our vocation, or something else. This limiting belief is almost always a bigger problem than what we feel a victim of. In this podcast, Steve Backlund exposes lies behind this belief system and gives strategies for victory over it.



Jul 4, 2025
Ten Keys for Public Speakers
Jul 4, 2025
Jul 4, 2025
13 min
Steve Backlund brings his unique perspective on speaking that will help you be more confident and effective. This message does not just help public speakers, but it gives insights into how to increase empowerment in all our communications with others.



Jun 27, 2025
What Are We Concluding?
Jun 27, 2025
Jun 27, 2025
22 min
Our conclusions about a circumstance are always more important than the circumstance itself. In this podcast, Steve Backlund explores the story of the twelve spies in Numbers 13 and how it speaks to our lives today.



Jun 20, 2025
Five Ways to Activate the Prophetic
Jun 20, 2025
Jun 20, 2025
27 min
"Desire spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy" (1 Corinthians 14:1). This podcast will help you understand the nature of New Testament prophetic ministry and how to grow in it so that others can become what they never thought they could be.



Jun 13, 2025
Was It An Identity Crisis?
Jun 13, 2025
Jun 13, 2025
29 min
Steve Backlund shares about a time when he thought he had his identity rooted in the right things, but it really wasn't. What he discovered in this seemingly negative time for him will help you avoid a crisis of identity in your future.



Jun 6, 2025
Culture of Gladness
Jun 6, 2025
Jun 6, 2025
13 min
Join Steve as he explores the significance of joy in the kingdom of God and its transformative power for personal and relational growth.



May 30, 2025
Give God Something to Work With
May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025
20 min
People of hope give God a LOT to work with because they believe the future will be better than the present, and they have the power to help make it so. This “power to help make it so” mentality enables us to join with God and take risks to try new or creative things, which he will partner with to see breakthroughs happen. This podcast will equip you to give God much to work with. You and others will be glad you did.



May 23, 2025
Achieving vs. Improving
May 23, 2025
May 23, 2025
24 min
Success is not a goal to be attained; it is a state of being. If we need something outward to validate us as a success, then we are not a success. Achievers are goal-focused, while improvers are process-focused. In this podcast, Steve Backlund will help realign what is really important in our lives.





