The Good Gets Better

Amber Vreeland
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When you focus on the good (& God!), the good gets even better. This is a space of revelation: Amber shares the truths the Lord is actively forming in her—through Scripture, the refining of everyday life, and honest, Spirit-led encouragement. Anchored in the promise that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28), that those who seek the Lord lack no good thing (Psalm 34:10), and that He is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine (Ephesians 3:20), each episode is an invitation to recognize the magnitude and majesty of God available to us here on earth. The goal is simple: that you would leave knowing you can live in the fullness of His presence and walk confidently in the identity He’s already given you as a citizen of Heaven. This is your invitation to leave surface-level faith behind and encounter a rich relationship with the God who does extraordinary things in ordinary days. New episodes drop bi-weekly on Mondays!

  1. 4d ago

    The Enemy Is Smaller Than You Think

    This episode centers on a vital truth: the enemy is far smaller than he wants you to believe. Through the stories of David and Goliath, Elisha and the Aramean army, and the miraculous deliverance of Samaria, you will notice how fear is one of the enemy’s primary weapons designed to paralyze God’s people and keep them from stepping into victory. Amber unpacks how Goliath’s taunts, not his size, held an entire army captive; how Elisha’s servant’s eyes were opened to the greater reality of heaven’s armies; and how God caused an entire enemy force to flee in terror without a single sword being drawn. Woven through every story is a clear message: God will always win the battle because it is against His very character to abandon His people and He cannot deny who He is. The enemy already knows he is defeatable—he simply hopes you never realize it. This conversation will equip you to reject the illusion of the enemy’s power, open your eyes to the greater reality of God’s presence, and walk forward in the confidence that the battle has already been decided. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: 1 Samuel 17:4-7; 1 Samuel 17:45; 1 Samuel 17:11; 1 Samuel 17:26; 1 Samuel 17:47; 1 Samuel 17:49-50; 2 Kings 6:11-23; 2 Kings 6:24-25; 2 Kings 6:31-33; 2 Kings 7:1-2; 2 Kings 7:6-7; 2 Kings 7:16; 2 Timothy 2:13; Exodus 14:13-14 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Battle Strategy 5:34 - David & Goliath (1 Samuel 17) 12:52 - Three Differences Between David & The Israelites 14:13 - Things to Consider 15:29 - Elisha & The Aramean Army (2 Kings 6) 20:06 - Fear Is A Liar 24:09 - Things to Consider 25:49 - The Arameans & Samaria (2 Kings 6-7) 32:50 - The Key to Victory 36:47 - Prayer 38:40 - Outro

  2. Jul 20

    There’s Power in Your Pause: How God Uses Rest for His Glory

    Amber shares what the Lord has been teaching her about the surprising power found in rest. After one of the greatest victories in Scripture, the prophet Elijah crashes into deep exhaustion. Instead of shame or rebuke, God meets him with gentle provision, instructions, and invites him to pause. Walking through 1 Kings 19 and other key Scriptures, Amber reveals how rest is woven into God’s design for strength and good stewardship. From the story of manna in Exodus about trusting God’s provision to the way our own bodies recover and grow stronger, this episode challenges the lie that constant striving equals faithfulness.  Just as Elijah’s rest became a pivotal moment—where God gave him fresh instructions that would shape the future of Israel—your rest can become a sacred space where God meets you in a powerful new way and uses it to impact those around you for His glory. Announcement: Amber is moving to a bi-weekly upload schedule for this season of life to prioritize rest and sustainability. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: Proverbs 25:16; 1 Kings 18; 1 Kings 19:1-4; Psalm 127:1-2; 1 Kings 19:5-6; Exodus 16; 1 Kings 19:7-9; 1 Kings 19:11-13; Matthew 11:28-30; 1 Kings 19:13-14; 1 Kings 19:15-18 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:11 - Praise Report 02:38 - Why I Struggle to Rest (Is It Lazy?) 06:24 - The Events Before Elijah's Breakdown (1 Kings 18) 09:09 - When You’re Exhausted, You’re Ineffective 13:09 - The Lord Will Meet You Where You’re At 16:20 - The Lord Designed Rest to Strengthen You 18:58 - The Lord Is Close 26:59 - God Wants Your Honesty and Transparency 30:26 - The Benefits of Rest (It’s Holy!) 32:56 - Prayer 34:35 - Outro/Announcement

  3. Jul 13

    The Spiritual Virus That Limits Miracles

    Amber explores doubt as a highly contagious spiritual virus—one that quietly erodes confidence, hinders God’s work, and spreads through communities with real consequences. Drawing from Scripture, she unpacks how unbelief limited miracles in Jesus’ hometown, provoked righteous frustration in David facing Goliath, stirred Jesus’ anger and tears at Lazarus’ tomb, led to Zechariah’s silencing, and met honest struggle in the father of the demon-possessed boy. With biblical insight into the Greek roots for doubt, Amber shows how even believers wrestle with these challenges—yet Jesus confronts them with power, compassion, and victory. Discover the remedy for the virus that restores confidence and boldness, equipping you to experience a greater measure of God's power in your life. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: James 1:6-8; Mark 6:2-6; 1 Samuel 17:26; 1 Samuel 17:34-37; 1 Samuel 17:45-47; John 11:38-44; Luke 1:18-20; Luke 1:38; Luke 1:62-64; Mark 9:17-19; Mark 9:22-24; Romans 10:17; Psalm 77:11 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Story 03:53 - Confidence Is Key 04:58 - Greek Roots of Doubt 07:00 - Example #1 (Nazareth) 09:56 - Example #2 (David vs Goliath) 15:20 - Example #3 (Lazarus) 19:06 - Example #4 (Zechariah) 24:34 - Example #5 (The Demon Possessed Boy) 29:33 - The Remedy 34:43 - Prayer 36:00 - Outro

  4. Jun 29

    Believe It's Yours Before You See It

    Amber explores what it truly means to have mountain-moving faith—the kind that believes you’ve already received God’s answer before you see it with your eyes. Through the lives of Noah, Joseph, Joshua and the Israelites at Jericho, and Abraham, Amber shows what it looks like to prepare, obey, and live like the answer is already yours. From Jesus thanking the Father for Lazarus before the miracle, you’ll see how God delights in rewarding confident faith that prepares and thanks Him in advance. If you’re waiting for a breakthrough and need practical hope for how to believe before you see it, this episode will encourage you to step into expectant faith despite your circumstances—trusting that your next obedient step may be the one that moves your mountain. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance:  Hebrews 11:1; Mark 11:22-24; John 11:41-44; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 7:4-5; Hebrews 11:7; James 2:17; Joshua 6:1-5; Joshua 6:20; Genesis 39:21-22; Genesis 41:37-42; Genesis 15:5-6; Genesis 18:13-14; Hebrews 11:12; Romans 4:17-21; Hebrews 11:6 Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction  00:32 - Core Teaching 04:46 - Jesus at Lazarus’ Tomb 06:05 - Noah: 100 Years of Crazy Obedience 10:15 - Jericho: Marching Before the Walls Fall 13:46 - Joseph: Faithful in the Prison 20:15 - Abraham: Living Like the Promise Is Already True 25:25 - Practical Application & Challenge 29:17 - Prayer 31:04 - Outro

  5. Jun 22

    Blessed But Not Blinded: How To Steward God's Gifts Well

    Have you ever received something you prayed for, only to become so focused on the gift that you forgot the Giver? In this episode, Amber explores the vital importance of maintaining the right heart posture through seasons of blessing by staying grateful and grounded. Drawing from the lives of Joseph, Daniel, Nebuchadnezzar, and Solomon, she shows how easily blessings can pull our focus away from God, and the real risk of losing them when we forget Who they come from. She shares practical truths to help us steward God’s gifts well and keep Jesus at the center. “He must become greater; I must become less” (John 3:30) is the posture that moves us from “blessed but blinded” to a life of awe, gratitude, and radical dependence on Him—not because we are less valued or less loved, but by becoming less self-focused and more in awe of the Giver. This episode will help you learn how to walk in blessing without drifting from the One who gives it. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: James 4:13-16; Proverbs 16:9; 1 Thessalonians 5:18; James 1:16-17; Matthew 22:36-37; Daniel 2:27-28; Deuteronomy 8:10:18; Proverbs 16:18; Daniel 4:29-34; Matthew 18:3-4; Mark 10:14-15; John 15:5; Ecclesiastes 7:14; Ecclesiastes 12:13; Revelation 3:17; Luke 12:21; John 3:27; John 3:30 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:42 - Joseph: The Big Picture Example 03:21 - Remember Who Designed Your Story 09:47 - Remember Who Gives You Success 15:57 - You Were Designed To Be Dependent 19:53 - Everything Without God = Nothing 23:45 - How To Live This Out 26:44 - Prayer 27:57 - Outro

  6. Jun 15

    12 Promises of God to Strengthen You In Every Season

    In this episode, Amber shares 12 powerful promises of God that will strengthen and encourage you in every season of life. Anchored in Hebrews 10:23 — “Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise” — Amber highlights the beautiful reality that God’s promises are generous gifts from a loving Father who delights in giving good things to His children. As Jesus said, it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom (Luke 12:32). From His perfect plans and intimate knowledge of you, to His unbreakable love, supernatural peace, grace in weakness, complete forgiveness, renewed strength, and abundant joy — these promises reveal a Father who cares deeply and is always looking out for you. Whether you’re in a thriving season or simply needing a fresh reminder of His faithfulness, this episode will fill your heart with hope and equip you to walk in confidence. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: Hebrews 10:23; Joshua 21:45; John 14:6; Jeremiah 29:11; Romans 8:28; Psalm 139:16; Matthew 7:9-11; 1 John 5:14-15; 2 Timothy 2:13; Romans 8:35; Romans 8:37; Romans 8:39; Romans 8:32; Luke 12:31-32; Luke 12:27-28; John 14:26; Romans 8:26-27; 2 Corinthians 12:9; John 14:27; Philippians 4:6-7; Isaiah 41:10; Psalm 91:9-11; Isaiah 40:31; Psalm 91:14-16; Psalm 34:17; 1 John 1:9; Hebrews 8:12; Deuteronomy 31:8; John 15:9-11; John 10:10; Hebrews 10:23 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:05 - God Keeps His promises 02:06 - To Receive the Gift, Receive the Giver 03:12 - Promise #1 04:20 - Promise #2 07:45 - Promise #3 09:15 - Promise #4 12:29 - Promise #5 14:33 - Promise #6 16:40 - Promise #7 19:06 - Promise #8 20:23 - Promise #9 22:12 - Promise #10 23:06 - Promise #11 23:42 - Promise #12 26:30 - Closing thoughts 28:21 - Prayer  29:17 - Outro

  7. Jun 8

    Why God Compares Our Faith to Running a Race (And How to Win)

    We’re all running toward something… What are you running towards? Amber explores why the Christian life is compared to running a race and how we can run to win. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 9:24 and the proven strategies of real runners, she unpacks biblical truths that challenge listeners to move beyond aimless living and step into a faith that is fully committed and all in. Understand the heart of the race: running with the pure, radiant joy of a child sprinting toward their Father’s waiting arms—overcoming every obstacle with wholehearted devotion and delight. Discover what it means to run with total commitment, train with discipline, recover wisely, stay on track, and run with clear purpose, all fueled by that same childlike joy. Whether you feel weary, distracted, or stuck in a comfortable pace, this message will encourage you to fix your eyes on Jesus, strip off every weight that slows you down, and stop running aimlessly. If you’re ready to start running to win for a crown that lasts forever, this episode is for you. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scripture referenced in order of appearance: 1 Corinthians 9:24; 1 Corinthians 9:23; Matthew 22:36-37; Colossians 3:23-24; Proverbs 3:5-6; 2 Corinthians 9:6; James 4:4; Philippians 3:18-19; 1 Corinthians 9:25; 1 Corinthians 9:27; John 15:1-2; Hebrews 12:11-12; Romans 5:3-5; Isaiah 40:29-31; Colossians 3:10; Philippians 4:13; 1 Corinthians 9:26; Hebrews 12:1-2; Hebrews 12:13; Galatians 5:16; 1 Corinthians 9:25; 1 Corinthians 9:26; Psalm 119:32; 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - The Heart of the Race 02:56 - Be All In 09:38 - Train Hard 15:48 - Recover Well 18:07 - Don't Get Off Track 20:29 - Run With Purpose 24:10 - Prayer 25:09 - Outro

  8. Jun 1

    Two Questions and a Lie: How the Enemy Attacks Your Faith

    In this episode, Amber exposes one of the enemy’s oldest and most effective tactics: Two Questions and a Lie.  Sometimes it’s one question. Sometimes it’s two. But the enemy knows that when you can’t see clearly, you follow the voice you listen to.  From the Garden of Eden to today, he starts with subtle questions tailored to you—“Did God really say…?”—designed to plant doubt, followed by lies meant to pull your ears away from God’s voice. Amber unpacks how this same tactic played out in the lives of Eve, Jesus, King Hanun, the Israelites, Gideon, and Nehemiah, and how their responses led to dramatically different outcomes. You’ll discover why what you listen to has such great power over your life, and how the enemy tries to win your hearing to steal your faith. You’ll also learn practical ways to recognize this tactic, respond with truth like Jesus did, guard your ears, and keep walking in obedience even when doubt is loud. If you’ve ever wrestled with questions about God’s faithfulness, this episode will equip you to protect your hearing and strengthen your faith. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodGetsBetter Scriptures referenced in order of appearance: Romans 10:17; Genesis 3:1; Matthew 4:3; Matthew 4:5-6; Matthew 4:8-9; 2 Samuel 10:1-3; Numbers 13:31-33; Judges 6:12-18; Nehemiah 4:1-3; Mark 4:24-25; 2 Timothy 2:13; Hebrews 4:12; Proverbs 15:4; 2 Timothy 4:1-5; Psalm 119:105  Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:54 - Faith comes from hearing 03:02 - Example #1 (The First Sin) 04:55 - Example #2 (Jesus in the Wilderness) 08:21 - Example #3 (King Hanun) 11:45 - Example #4 (The 12 Spies) 15:42 - Example #5 (Gideon’s Internal Battle) 19:06 - Example #6 (Nehemiah) 20:13  - The power of your response 21:27 - How to stand firm 26:35 - Prayer 27:42 - Outro

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When you focus on the good (& God!), the good gets even better. This is a space of revelation: Amber shares the truths the Lord is actively forming in her—through Scripture, the refining of everyday life, and honest, Spirit-led encouragement. Anchored in the promise that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him (Romans 8:28), that those who seek the Lord lack no good thing (Psalm 34:10), and that He is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine (Ephesians 3:20), each episode is an invitation to recognize the magnitude and majesty of God available to us here on earth. The goal is simple: that you would leave knowing you can live in the fullness of His presence and walk confidently in the identity He’s already given you as a citizen of Heaven. This is your invitation to leave surface-level faith behind and encounter a rich relationship with the God who does extraordinary things in ordinary days. New episodes drop bi-weekly on Mondays!

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  • Creator
    Amber Vreeland
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    68
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Good Gets Better
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