Most people believe that the phrase “God helps those who help themselves” is from the Bible, but it is not. We know more about our favorite sports team or what a celebrity says, than what the Bible says. Listen to a Bold Steps Minute today as Dr. Mark Jobe reminds us of what’s not in the Bible to encourage us to read it for ourselves.

Most people believe that the phrase &ldquo;God helps those who help themselves&rdquo; is from the Bible, but it is not. We know more about our favorite sports team or what a celebrity says, than what the Bible says. Listen to a Bold Steps Minute today as Dr. Mark Jobe reminds us of what&rsquo;s not in the Bible to encourage us to read it for ourselves.

Bold Steps Minute shares daily motivating truths from God’s Word that have the power to transform your life. Dr. Mark Jobe, president of Moody Bible Institute, draws on decades as a Chicago-based pastor to offer clear and candid teaching on the topics that matter most to you.

Learn unique insights that open your eyes to all you can be in Jesus Christ. Gain fresh wisdom that encourages and challenges people across generations and cultures. Be inspired to walk boldly with God at home, at work, in your community—wherever He leads you.

© 2026 Moody Global Media, Moody Bible Institute

Bold Steps Minute shares daily motivating truths from God&rsquo;s Word that have the power to transform your life. Dr. Mark Jobe, president of Moody Bible Institute, draws on decades as a Chicago-based pastor to offer clear and candid teaching on the topics that matter most to you.
Learn unique insights that open your eyes to all you can be in Jesus Christ. Gain fresh wisdom that encourages and challenges people across generations and cultures. Be inspired to walk boldly with God at home, at work, in your community&mdash;wherever He leads you.
&copy; 2026 Moody Global Media, Moody Bible Institute

Bold Steps Minute

Throughout the year Moody Radio hosts several unique programs featuring world-renowned Bible teachers, Christian Speakers, and Musicians.

Throughout the year Moody Radio hosts several unique programs featuring world-renowned Bible teachers, Christian Speakers, and Musicians.

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Read the Bible and Know What It Says

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In the Bible, the prophet Elijah took action when God told him something to do. We need to stop procrastinating and waiting for tomorrow and take action today like Elijah did. Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark Jobe describes how we can be inspired by the prophet Elijah on taking action.

In the Bible, the prophet Elijah took action when God told him something to do. We need to stop procrastinating and waiting for tomorrow and take action today like Elijah did. Today on Bold Steps Minute,&nbsp;Pastor Mark Jobe describes how we can be inspired by the prophet Elijah on taking action.

Take Action

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In order to accomplish anything, we have to take a first step. Your life will not change for the better without taking action. Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark encourages to take that first step.

In order to accomplish anything, we have to take a first step. Your life will not change for the better without taking action. Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark encourages to take&nbsp;that first step.

Take the First Step

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Need a game plan for your life? Living by the wisdom of God can help you know that game plan. Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark Jobe shares what living by Godly wisdom will do for your life.

Need a game plan for your life? Living by the wisdom of God can help you know that game plan. Today on Bold Steps Minute,&nbsp;Pastor Mark Jobe shares what living by Godly wisdom will do for your life.

Start Living Wisely Today

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Read the Bible and Know What It Says

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