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Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

320 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratings

The Crappy Christian Podcast strives to shed a light on the topics the church often forgets. In this space, you'll find conversations with people who have gone through the fire and come back with buckets of water for the people still in it. Hosted by @thegirlnamedblake, this podcast packs a punch (the good kind) and touches on everything from mental health to sex to divorce to the everyday life of a Christian, & the good news that God in the midst of it all.

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Episodes

Getting Out of the Comparison Trap | Heather Creekmore | Episode 145

September 29, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 40.8 MB

Podcaster, author, and television failed baker, Heather Creekmore joins Blake to talk about the struggle she’s had with body image, the comparison trap, and how it can consume you. We discuss why & how we get so stuck in the comparison cycle and the spiritual root of it [idolatry]. Chasing the “incorrect better” becomes a burden, but chasing the “correct better” finds us beauty and freedom!   Heather is the author of Compared to Who and The Burden of Better - available everywhere now! ...

Estrangement & Reconciliation | Julie Plagens | Episode 144

September 22, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 41.2 MB

Author Julie Plagens joins Blake to talk about her seven-year family estrangement from her parents. Julie dives into a subject that is not often talked about in the Christian community, and explains how she had to walk away from her family to find healing. By divine intervention and the grace of God, after reconciliation, their family was knit back together.   Julie is the author of Estranged: Finding Hope When Your Family Falls Apart - available everywhere now! Faithful Counseling off...

Embracing Your Inner Critic | Molly LaCroix | Episode 143

September 15, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Author and therapist Molly LaCroix joins Blake to talk about reconciling with your inner critic and treating them as an asset rather than your enemy. Listen in as they touch on topics like the importance of therapy, inner peace, and how to get to a point of appreciating the parts of yourself that are trying to protect you. Molly is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in private practice. She received her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Bethel Seminary San Dieg...

Finding Hope Right Where You Are | Alyssa Bethke | Episode 142

September 08, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Blogger and author Alyssa Bethke joins Blake to talk about not focusing on what you lack and start feeling grateful and satisfied with what you have. Listen in as they touch on topics like fear, worry, dissatisfaction, anxiety, and body image. Alyssa walks us through issues that rob us of our joy and helps us recognize them for what they are: distractions.     Alyssa is the author of Satisfied: Finding Hope, Joy, and Contentment Right Where You are - available everywhere now!   Faith...

Hardwired to Hear God | Shawn Bolz | Episode 141

August 25, 2021 04:00 - 50 minutes - 49.5 MB

Bestselling author, pastor, and podcast host Shawn Bolz joins Blake to talk about how humans were uniquely created by God to innately hear His voice. He urges Christians to seek and partner with Him in their daily decisions to unlock His wisdom, guidance, and provision in and for the marketplace. Listen in as they discuss imparting courage to those in the marketplace to trust and hear God for their careers, businesses, and finances, giving them tools they need to hear and follow God’s leadin...

Lies From the Pulpit | Rick White | Episode 140

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 44 minutes - 43.3 MB

Pastor and musician Rick White joins Blake to talk about challenging some beliefs that are taught in many churches today. In his new book, he exposes the top 10 lies that pervert the gospel and promote legalism. Listen in as they discuss various lies that have caused the faith of many to be ruined and as they defend the pure gospel of grace.  Rick is the author of The Top 10 Stinking Lies From The Pulpit, available now! Faithful Counseling offers professional mental health counseling fro...

Fall Mission Project | Vicki Ellis | Episode 139

August 11, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 28.3 MB

Vicki Ellis joins Blake to talk about her ministry Heritage Ranch. At a very young age, Vicki was sexually abused, and in the process of her personal healing, her vision and heart for the Ranch was born. Vicki is the founder and Executive Director of Heritage Ranch, a Christian children’s home committed to operating a sustainable and effective organization that will enable generational change in the lives of children and families throughout south Louisiana. Listen in as they chat about the...

Bombing People with Grace | Patrick Linnell | Episode 138

August 04, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 39.5 MB

Pastor Patrick Linnell joins Blake to talk about his radical movement - Grace Bomb - that gives people a way to bless and encourage both those they know and complete strangers. Listen in as they chat about personal stories of blessing people with everything from large tips to encouraging notes, and how you can get involved in the Grace Bombing movement. Patrick is the author of Grace Bomb: The Surprising Impact of Loving Your Neighbors, available everywhere now! getfaithful.com/crappychr...

Is Social Media the Problem? | Rob Singleton | Episode 137

July 28, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 41.2 MB

Pastor Rob Singleton joins Blake to talk about the social media age, how it’s changed us, and asking the question - is social media the problem, or is it how we use it? Listen in as they talk about their personal experiences with social media and how Rob believes we should be using it in our lives. Rob is the author of Overliked: Finding Direction, Courage, and Meaningful Relationships in a Society Crippled by Social Media, available everywhere now! The Crappy Christian Community is maki...

Christians & the Enneagram | Beth McCord | Episode 136

July 21, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes - 44.3 MB

Enneagram expert Beth McCord joins Blake to talk about using the enneagram as a tool as a believer in Christ. Listen in as they discuss the impact the enneagram has had on both of their lives and marriages and what their answer is for people who seem to have an issue with Christians using the enneagram. Beth is an enneagram coach and leader, and the author of Becoming Us: Using the Enneagram to Create a Thriving, Christ-Centered Marriage, available everywhere now! The Crappy Christian Co...

Christ-like Conflict | Nicole Unice | Episode 135

July 14, 2021 04:00 - 44 minutes - 43.4 MB

Counselor and leadership expert Nicole Unice joins Blake to talk about how to navigate (necessary) conflict in a Christ-like, effective matter. Listen in as they chat about how to have difficult conversations and to use it to further our relationships instead of end them. Nicole is a speaker and the author of the Miracle Moment: How Tough Conversations Can Actually Transform Your Most Important Relationships, available everywhere now! The Crappy Christian Community is making an effort to...

The Power of Storytelling | Robyn Kown | Episode 134

July 07, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 29.8 MB

Professional storytelling Robyn Kown joins Blake to talk about the incredible things that happen when people tell their stories. Listen in as they chat about Robyn’s ministry, Storytellers Live, and the amazing things that have happened in living rooms around the country when women get together and share vulnerably and authentically. Robyn is the fearless leader and visionary behind Storytellers Live and the host of the podcast by the same name. Charlotte’s Web CBD is the world’s most tr...

Rethinking Comparison | Amber Cullum | Episode 133

June 30, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Podcaster Amber Cullum joins Blake to offer a new perspective on the idea of comparison. Listen in as they discept comparison and how maybe, just maybe, it can be used for good in our lives instead of harm. Amber is the host of the Grace Enough podcast as well as a wife, mom, & physical therapist. Audible is the best way to listen to all of the great books you hear about on our show, with thousands of titles & easy access, you can start listening to your favorite books today. Head here ...

Say Yes to What’s Next | Lori Allen | Episode 132

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

Star of Say Yes to the Dress: Atlanta Lori Allen joins Blake to talk about the power in saying yes to new opportunities and adventures, no matter what age you are. Listen in as they chat about what it’s like to star on a popular reality show, what the wedding industry has taught them both, & how Lori has no interest in letting her age define her or what she is capable of. Lori Allen is an American businessperson, television personality, and author known for her appearances on Say Yes to th...

Restored from Homosexuality | Dr. Terrance McLain | Episode 131

June 16, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Dr. Terrance McLain joins Blake to share his powerful testimony of God’s deliverance in his life and his journey through homosexuality and deliverance. Listen in as they have an authentic conversation about a difficult topic, what God says about it, and Terrance’s experience.  Dr. Terrance McClain serves as a Pastor at New Life Fellowship Church in Seguin, TX, and is the author of God Brought Me Through, available now. Faithful Counseling offers professional mental health counseling from...

Hey, I Believe in You | the Girl Named Blake | Episode 130

June 09, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Listen in as your host Blake gets real about our God-given gifts. In a time where certain abilities are elevated above others, we need the truth of Scripture to remind us that all gifts are given by the Spirit. So in this week’s episode, Blake gets real about the lie of the spotlight and reminds you that she believes in YOU, in how God created you, and what He created you to do. Be sure to tune in if you’re feeling discouraged or unimportant - this one is for you! This week’s episode is ...

Under the Magnolias | TI Lowe | Episode 129

June 02, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

TI Lowe joins Blake to talk about the process of writing a fiction novel and the premise of her new book Under the Magnolias. Listen in as TI and Blake chat about a story of loss, gain, and falling in love, and the journey TI took to writing it. T.I. Lowe is an ordinary country girl who loves to tell extraordinary stories and is the author of nearly twenty published novels, Under the Magnolias being her most recent - available everywhere! This week’s episode is sponsored by the Crappy Ch...

From Atheist to Apologist | Nicolas C. Day | Episode 128

May 26, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Nicolas C. Day joins Blake to talk about discovering the wonder of discovering a God you’ve always denied and how we can share that wonder with our children. Listen in as they have an authentic conversation about Nic’s shift from atheism to Christianity and his new fiction novel bringing that story to light for children. Nicolas C. Day is an author, his debut novel Into the Great Marinara, is a spaghetti-filled middle-grade fantasy set to release in May 2021 with Elk Lake Publishing.  Th...

From Athiest to Apologist | Nicolas C. Day | Episode 128

May 26, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Nicolas C. Day joins Blake to talk about discovering the wonder of discovering a God you’ve always denied and how we can share that wonder with our children. Listen in as they have an authentic conversation about Nic’s shift from atheism to Christianity and his new fiction novel bringing that story to light for children. Nicolas C. Day is an author, his debut novel Into the Great Marinara, is a spaghetti-filled middle-grade fantasy set to release in May 2021 with Elk Lake Publishing.  Th...

Before You Split | Carey & Toni Nieuwhof | Episode 127

May 19, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

Carey & Toni Nieuwhof join Blake to talk about those tender moments when a marriage is at a crossroads. Listen in as they have an honest conversation about tough marriage seasons, considering divorce, and what you can do to restore and rescue your marriage with God. Toni Nieuwhof is a family law mediator, former divorce attorney and co-host of the Smart Family Podcast. She is the wife of Carey Nieuwhof, who is an influential leadership author and podcaster, and international speaker. Thi...

Lies Moms Believe | Rebekah Hargraves Ep.126

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Rebekah Hargraves joins Blake to talk about what is often the hardest part of motherhood, combating lies, guilt, & shame thrown at us by the enemy. Listen in as they tell their personal stories of struggling with believing lies as well as the redemptive power of the Father’s truth in the face of doubt and fear. Rebekah is a podcaster, speaker, and the author of Lies Moms Believe (And How the Gospel Refutes Them), available everywhere! This week’s podcast sponsors: Charlotte’s Web CBD is ...

Lies Moms Believe | Rebekah Hargraves | Ep.126

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Rebekah Hargraves joins Blake to talk about what is often the hardest part of motherhood, combating lies, guilt, & shame thrown at us by the enemy. Listen in as they tell their personal stories of struggling with believing lies as well as the redemptive power of the Father’s truth in the face of doubt and fear. Rebekah is a podcaster, speaker, and the author of Lies Moms Believe (And How the Gospel Refutes Them), available everywhere! This week’s podcast sponsors: Charlotte’s Web CBD is ...

Living Undefeated & Undaunted | Elizabeth Meyers | Ep. 125

May 05, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Elizabeth Meyers joins Blake to talk about walking through difficult life experiences and coming out the other side. Listen in as they discuss Elizabeth’s story of loss and trauma and how God was faithful to heal her hurts and turn her around to help others.   Elizabeth is a wife, homeschool mom, motivational speaker, and the author of Undaunted and Undefeated, available everywhere!   This week’s podcast sponsors: Audible is the best way to listen to all of the great books you hear a...

Preachers n Sneakers | Ben Kirby | Ep. 124

April 28, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Ben Kirby, the man behind the viral Instagram account @preachersnsneakers, joins Blake to talk about the cultural phenomenon of mega church pastors and the lives they lead and the shoes they wear. Listen in as they discuss the often nuanced subject of how much money our pastors make and if we’re allowed to ask questions about how they use it.   Ben Kirby is the author of Preachers n Sneakers: Authenticity in an Age of For-Profit Faith and (Wannabe) Celebrities, which is out April 27th. ...

Preachers n Sneakers | Ben Kirby

April 28, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Ben Kirby, the man behind the viral Instagram account @preachersnsneakers, joins Blake to talk about the cultural phenomenon of mega church pastors and the lives they lead and the shoes they wear. Listen in as they discuss the often nuanced subject of how much money our pastors make and if we’re allowed to ask questions about how they use it.   Ben Kirby is the author of Preachers n Sneakers: Authenticity in an Age of For-Profit Faith and (Wannabe) Celebrities, which is out April 27th. ...

Let's Talk About Sex Part 6 | Mary Whitman Ortiz | Ep.123

April 21, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

Mary Whitman Ortiz joins Blake to talk about intimacy within marriage and what’s holding you back from achieving it. Listen in as they have an honest conversation about overcoming roadblocks to intimacy with communication and talking openly about sex in your marriage!   Mary Whitman Ortiz is an author and relationship coach who focuses on sexual intimacy within marriage. Her book Why Can’t I Talk to Him About Sex is available everywhere!   This week's podcast sponsors: Faithful Couns...

Love Her Well | Kari Kampakis | Ep. 122

April 14, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Kari Kampakis joins Blake to talk about loving our daughters and cultivating joy in their lives. Listen in as they give practical and helpful advice for changing your own mindset and approach as a mother in order to build strong relationships with your daughters.  Kari Kampakis is an author, speaker, podcaster, and newspaper columnist from Birmingham, Alabama. Her book Love Her Well is available everywhere! This week's podcast sponsors: Faithful Counseling offers professional mental heal...

Redefining Millennials | Arden Bevere | Ep. 121

April 07, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB

Arden Bevere joins Blake to talk about the problematic language used around millennials and how we can reclaim and redefine an entire generation. Listen in as they chat about what God says about you and how to live out of that truth.   Arden is the youngest son of John and Lisa Bevere and the cofounder of Sons & Daughters, a movement committed to raising up a generation of uncompromising followers of Christ who will transform our world. His book Redefined is available now.   This wee...

Redefining Millennials | Arden Bevere | 121

April 07, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38.3 MB

Arden Bevere joins Blake to talk about the problematic language used around millennials and how we can reclaim and redefine an entire generation. Listen in as they chat about what God says about you and how to live out of that truth.   Arden is the youngest son of John and Lisa Bevere and the cofounder of Sons & Daughters, a movement committed to raising up a generation of uncompromising followers of Christ who will transform our world. His book Redefined is available now.   This wee...

To Lead You Have to Follow | Gretchen Saffles | Ep. 120

March 31, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Gretchen Saffles joins Blake to talk about the importance of daily time in the Word and truly following Jesus in order to show up in your own life and to be a leader. Listen in as they give practical, non-overwhelming advice for getting in your Bible, and both share their personal stories of burn out from trying to do it all on their own.   Gretchen is an author and the founder of the Well Watered Women Co. Her book Well Watered Woman comes out April 6th and will be available anywhere yo...

To Lead You Have to Follow | Gretchen Saffles

March 31, 2021 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Gretchen Saffles joins Blake to talk about the importance of daily time in the Word and truly following Jesus in order to show up in your own life and to be a leader. Listen in as they give practical, non-overwhelming advice for getting in your Bible, and both share their personal stories of burn out from trying to do it all on their own.   Gretchen is an author and the founder of the Well Watered Women Co. Her book Well Watered Woman comes out April 6th and will be available anywhere yo...

The Grey Area of Abuse | Ainsley Britain

March 24, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Ainsley Britain joins Blake to talk about the in-between and grey areas that can come with conversations surrounding mental and physical abuse. Listen in as they share their personal stories and the healing that God brought both of them, as well as shedding light on this sensitive topic. Ainsley is an Author, Podcast Host and Enneagram Coach, helping young adults discover or rediscover their identity in Christ. ------------------------- This week's podcast sponsors: Faithful Counselin...

The Grey Area of Abuse | Ainsley Britain | Ep. 119

March 24, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Ainsley Britain joins Blake to talk about the in-between and grey areas that can come with conversations surrounding mental and physical abuse. Listen in as they share their personal stories and the healing that God brought both of them, as well as shedding light on this sensitive topic. Ainsley is an Author, Podcast Host and Enneagram Coach, helping young adults discover or rediscover their identity in Christ. ------------------------- This week's podcast sponsors: Faithful Counselin...

Culture of Christianity | Stephanie Rouselle

March 17, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 37.9 MB

Stephanie Rouselle joins Blake to talk about the nuance and complexity of Scripture outside of the Americanized lens we tend to see it through. Listen in as they discuss how understanding the culture of the time the Bible was written enriches your experience with it. Stephanie is the founder of Gospel Spice ministries, which exists to inspire Christ-followers to delight in the glory of God. She is a Bible teacher and podcaster at Gospel Spice Podcast.

Culture of Christianity | Stephanie Rousselle

March 17, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 37.9 MB

Stephanie Rouselle joins Blake to talk about the nuance and complexity of Scripture outside of the Americanized lens we tend to see it through. Listen in as they discuss how understanding the culture of the time the Bible was written enriches your experience with it. Stephanie is the founder of Gospel Spice ministries, which exists to inspire Christ-followers to delight in the glory of God. She is a Bible teacher and podcaster at Gospel Spice Podcast.

Culture of Christianity | Stephanie Rousselle | Ep. 118

March 17, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 37.9 MB

Stephanie Rouselle joins Blake to talk about the nuance and complexity of Scripture outside of the Americanized lens we tend to see it through. Listen in as they discuss how understanding the culture of the time the Bible was written enriches your experience with it. Stephanie is the founder of Gospel Spice ministries, which exists to inspire Christ-followers to delight in the glory of God. She is a Bible teacher and podcaster at Gospel Spice Podcast.

Adam Weber | Love Has a Name | Ep. 117

March 10, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 50.5 MB

Adam Weber joins Blake to have a really personal and vulnerable conversation about what love looks like when walking with Christ. Listen in as they chat about what unique struggles they’ve each had with loving others, how to love people who are hard to love, and how to love without expecting anything in return. Adam Weber is a lead pastor in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, author, and podcaster. His book, Love Has a Name, released on August 25th and is available now!   Find the links and reso...

Zim Flores | Dare to Bloom | Ep. 116

March 03, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 35.3 MB

Zim Flores joins Blake to talk about seasons -  ones of hardship, abundance, seeking, and struggle, and how they all have a purpose because growth demands change. Listen in as they chat about how to surrender your desired outcomes to God, move forward after broken friendships, & find comfort during your darkest hours. Zim Flores is serial entrepreneur, a Forbes “30 Under 30” awardee who has been featured in the New York Times, TIME, and more. Her most recent book Dare to Bloom released Decem...

John William Gray | Spot Cleaning Your Life | Ep. 115

February 24, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes - 37.1 MB

John William Grey joins Blake to talk about healing reappearing spots in our lives and relationships and achieve our dreams and life in the process. John William Gray is the Founder and President of Done Rite Carpet Care and a Transformational Speaker, Author, Trainer, and Carpet Cleaner Extraordinaire who helps people restore their carpets and lives to radical, clean happiness. John’s book, Stop Spot-Cleaning Your Life, is out now!   Find the links and resources mentioned in this episod...

Margaret Feinberg | More Power To You | Ep. 114

February 17, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 31 MB

Margaret Feinberg joins Blake to talk about exposing false beliefs about ourselves and the daily practice that has been so life changing for her. Listen in as they chat about how to embrace your true identity every day and find power in knowing you are already worthy in God's eyes. Margaret is one of America’s most beloved Bible teachers, speaks at churches and leading conferences. Her devotional More Power To You released October 6th and is available now. Find the links and resources ment...

Grace Valentine | Is It Just Me? | Ep. 113

February 10, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 32.3 MB

Grace Valentine joins Blake to talk about the struggle of isolation and feeling alone in our struggles and pain. Listen in as they have an authentic and fun conversation about finding a new perspective on trust issues and how we can trust God in the middle of our hurts, doubts, and fears. Grace Valentine is an author, blogger, podcast host, and speaker who helps others navigate their own faith and life, which in turn helps fulfill her mission to show others that Christianity is an adventure ...

Darryl Strawberry | Turning Your Life Around | Ep. 112

February 03, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 30.8 MB

Darryl Strawberry joins Blake to talk about turning your life around through truly reading, studying, and understanding scripture. Listen in as they talk about mercy versus grace, what it looks like to have a heart set apart, and where to begin in studying the bible. Darryl Strawberry is a legendary baseball player who went from a life plagued with addictions, abuse, divorces, cancer, and jail time to true redemption and restoration in Jesus Christ. Today, Darryl’s purpose and passion is ser...

Alisa Childers | Progressive Christianity | Ep. 111

January 27, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes - 38.9 MB

Alisa Childers joins Blake to talk about the progressive Christianity movement, what it looks like, and why it’s problematic and dangerous. Listen in as they chat about wrestling with questions, finding answers, and standing up to those who attempt to twist the gospel. Alisa Childers is a wife, a mom, an author, a blogger, a speaker, and a worship leader. Her most recent book, "Another Gospel?" released October 6th and is available now.   Find the links and resources mentioned in this e...

John Bevere | Multiplying Potential | Ep. 110

January 20, 2021 09:00 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

John Bevere joins Blake to have a wisdom-packed conversation about how to think differently about your calling and why it’s so important to God. John Bevere is an international speaker and best-selling author known for his bold and uncompromising approach to God’s Word. John and his wife, Lisa, are the founders of Messenger International—a ministry that develops and trains followers of Christ all over the world. His newest book X: Multiply Your God-Given Potential released November 17th and ...

Daniel Grothe | Chasing Wisdom | Ep. 109

January 14, 2021 18:11 - 35 minutes - 31.1 MB

Daniel Grothe joins Blake to talk about how to get wisdom for ourselves by examining what the Bible has to say about it and by providing practical steps for acquiring it. Listen in as they chat about learning to ask for help, loving Scripture, and, above all, seeking those who are themselves wise. Daniel is the associate senior pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His most recent book, Chasing Wisdom, released April 21st and is available now. Shownotes & links at www.Cr...

Daniel Grothe | Chasing Wisdom | Ep/ 109

January 14, 2021 18:11 - 35 minutes - 28.2 MB

Daniel Grothe joins Blake to talk about how to get wisdom for ourselves by examining what the Bible has to say about it and by providing practical steps for acquiring it. Listen in as they chat about learning to ask for help, loving Scripture, and, above all, seeking those who are themselves wise. Daniel is the associate senior pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His most recent book, Chasing Wisdom, released April 21st and is available now. Shownotes & links here!

Hannah Brencher | Fighting Forward | Ep. 108

January 06, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.2 MB

Hannah Brencher joins Blake for a candid and honest conversation about fear and lies and fighting through them. Listen in as two friends chat about success, lies, social media, friendship breakups, and honestly - a ton more because these two could talk for hours. Hannah Brencher is a writer, TED Speaker, and mental health advocate with a heart for building leaders. She is the author of two best-selling books- “If You Find This Letter” and her latest book, “Come Matter Here.” Her third book "F...

Alli Worthington | Standing Strong | Ep. 107

December 30, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.9 MB

Alli Worthington joins Blake to chat about how women can break free of the lies and doubt that hold them back from pursuing God’s call on their lives. Listen in as they have a heartfelt conversation about how to find your confidence in Christ and follow His leading. Alli Worthington is known for her straight-talking encouragement and practical tools that help women reach their dreams in business and life. Author of The Year of Living Happy, Fierce Faith, and Breaking Busy, her most recent boo...

Gary Thomas | Sacred Pathways | Ep. 106

December 23, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MB

Gary Thomas joins Blake (again!) to talk about the individual and unique ways we each encounter and fellowship with God. Listen in as they talk about the nine different types of experiences that draw us nearer to the Lord and how to discover yours. Gary is the prolific author behind Sacred Marriage and When to Walk Away, and the updated version of Sacred Pathways is available now. Get more info about Blake's course, Run Your Race, here - crappychristianco.com/course

Lea Ann Garfias | The Truth About Homeschool | Ep. 105

December 16, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MB

Lea Ann Garfias joins Blake to chat about the misconceptions and stereotypes of the homeschool world. Listen in as they talk about the benefits of teaching your children at home, and that God equips us to do things we don’t think we can. Lea Ann is the author of Everything You Need to Know About Homeschooling and shares tons of real life advice on her Instagram @lagarfias

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