Episodes
In this episode, Granger answers listener emails, tackling real-life questions on faith, family, and personal challenges. A stay-at-home mom writes in, seeking advice on supporting her husband, who works long hours and doesn’t share her faith. Granger offers guidance rooted in scripture, sharing insights on patience, love, and leading by example. He also responds to a listener dealing with a vocal atheist at work, providing a thoughtful, faith-centered perspective on how to navigate these...
Published 11/04/24
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We’re gearing up for an exciting milestone—our 300th episode! We're on show 262! Join me as I reflect on this incredible journey and express my gratitude to all of you who have been listening along the way.
This week, we tackle some heavy questions, including one from a listener grappling with the loss of family members to suicide and seeking understanding from a Christian perspective.
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Published 10/28/24
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Join us for a thought-provoking episode as Granger and Marshall dive into a different format! Instead of answering listener questions from email, they're tackling your comments from the YouTube video "How Do I Find a Good Church?"
This episode explores what truly defines a good church, the implications of church growth, and the importance of glorifying God over merely increasing numbers.
Tune in for a rich discussion that challenges conventional views and...
Published 10/21/24
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In this episode, Granger and AntMan delve into listener questions, kicking off with a discussion about the Christian perspective on voting. They also explore the complexities of the Book of Revelation and Spirits!
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Published 10/14/24
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In this episode, Granger answers many compelling questions from listeners, including one from a man sharing his family's challenges after a tornado hit their home in Oklahoma, and their journey toward finding a new church community in Kentucky. Tune in as Granger offers thoughtful insights and advice on navigating faith, community, and life's unexpected turns.
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Published 10/07/24
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On this episode, Granger welcomes back Marshall. They’ll discuss what makes a church truly great and how to identify a good one—or a not-so-good one. They recount stories from their experiences, including the joy of meeting individuals who traveled to attend their service and the significance of being part of a strong church community.
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Published 09/30/24
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In this episode, Granger reflects on a recent comment from Pope Francis regarding the universality of religious beliefs, sharing his thoughts on the exclusivity of Christ as presented in Scripture and highlighting the importance of spreading the Gospel message with urgency.
Additionally, the Granger tackles some heartfelt questions from you, the listeners!
Join us for an engaging discussion that encourages introspection, faith, and the drive to spread the...
Published 09/23/24
In this episode, Granger is thrilled to have his daughter London join the podcast as a special guest!
From tackling deep questions to offering advice, Granger and London will dive into it all. Kicking things off with an intriguing question from Daniel about balancing introversion with community life. Plus, we’ll discuss Ana’s request for a potential podcast tour and dive into a relationship dilemma from one of our anonymous listeners.
London, who’s about to turn 13, shares her thoughts and...
Published 09/16/24
Welcome to another thought-provoking episode! 🎙️ Today, Granger Smith tackles a heavy topic that's been on his mind: pride. Kicking things off, he reads an email from Clay, who questions whether pride is truly the root of all vices and whether it's appropriate to feel proud of someone else's accomplishments versus our own.
Granger delves into the nuances of pride and humility, exploring biblical perspectives on why pride might be considered one of the gravest sins and why humility is so...
Published 09/09/24
In this episode, we tackle a deeply personal question from Kyle, who's facing significant challenges in his marriage. He shares his heartbreaking experience of his wife saying hurtful things like, "I hate you" and "go shoot yourself," while also expressing love and regret the next day. Kyle wonders whether it's okay to consider divorce, especially with his children in mind, despite his deep love for his wife and his belief in staying married.
We discuss the complexities of his situation,...
Published 09/02/24
In this episode, we explore the profound ways God demonstrates His love for us, beyond the everyday gestures of kindness we often notice. While social media is filled with stories of grace—like a child giving a stranger a hug or the beauty of nature—these are just glimpses of God's common grace. The Bible tells us that God's love is ultimately and most powerfully shown through one specific way: the sending of His Son, Jesus Christ. We dive deep into the Scriptures to uncover the truth that...
Published 08/26/24
In this episode, we dive into a heartfelt question from Katie, a 38-year-old wife and mother of three, who is navigating a challenging situation in her marriage. Katie's husband, though a believer in Jesus, has begun to question the Christian faith, expressing concerns about the church and the history of Christianity. Katie asks whether she should follow her husband's lead in questioning or find a church on her own. Join us as we explore the complexities of faith within marriage, addressing...
Published 08/19/24
In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking discussion about the possibility of the Deep State altering the Bible. Join us as we explore questions like, "Has the Bible changed?" and "Can we trust its current translations?" This conversation was sparked by a message from a viewer questioning whether the Bible has been manipulated over the years. We'll tackle these concerns by looking at modern translations, ancient texts, and the role of those who might seek to distort God's Word. Plus,...
Published 08/12/24
In this episode, we tackle an intriguing question that came in from Ali in Georgia. Ali wonders about the balance between focusing on faith and seeking truth in curiosities, especially in a world filled with varying opinions. We delve deep into the idea of truth, the nature of curiosity, and the challenge of discerning fact from fiction. Tune in and find out this and more on today’s podcast episode!
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Published 08/05/24
Join us as we dive into a thoughtful discussion inspired by this question: How does sports betting align with Christian values? In this video, I’ll unpack the complexities of gambling within the context of faith, examining whether it's considered a sin and how we can approach this topic with a balanced perspective. Join me as I answer this question and more on today’s podcast episode!
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Published 07/29/24
In this episode, we delve into a fascinating discussion sparked by viral videos claiming "100% proof that God exists," focusing on events involving Donald Trump. Did God truly save Trump? Let's explore this intriguing question together.
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Published 07/22/24
In this episode, we explore the importance of relying on the Bible rather than personal opinions to understand who God is and how He has revealed Himself. Join us as we dive into various scriptures and discuss the transition from signs and wonders in the early church to faith in Jesus Christ today.
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Published 07/15/24
Despite my initial support for therapeutic companies, I’ve come to realize that true healing and peace don't come from any therapy or special technique. Today, I share my decision to stop promoting therapy ads on this podcast. Instead, I focus on a more profound solution: seeking the Lord.
From personal experiences to the emails you send, I discuss the real problems plaguing us, from mental illness and depression to the impact of modern life like smartphones and diet. I believe that all...
Published 07/08/24
In this thought-provoking episode, we discuss the debate over whether smartphones are making us less intelligent is more relevant than ever. We find ourselves in uncharted territory, grappling with the constant allure of a small, rectangular device that serves as our gateway to limitless information and connectivity. Notifications beckon us constantly, pulling us into a cycle of distraction and information overload. It's not just about accessing the world at our fingertips; it's about how...
Published 07/01/24
Today we're exploring some profound and controversial topics: Should psychedelics be legalized? Can psychedelics bring you closer to God? Could they help with PTSD? We'll also delve into the journey of Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, who has dedicated his life to giving back but still struggles with finding a deeper connection with God despite his successes and good deeds.
In addition to this main discussion, we'll be answering your questions and offering advice on various...
Published 06/24/24
Today we're exploring some profound and controversial topics: Should psychedelics be legalized? Can psychedelics bring you closer to God? Could they help with PTSD? We'll also delve into the journey of Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, who has dedicated his life to giving back but still struggles with finding a deeper connection with God despite his successes and good deeds.
In addition to this main discussion, we'll be answering your questions and offering advice on various...
Published 06/17/24
In today's episode, we're diving into a thought-provoking discussion about where we truly connect with God. Do we need to be in a man-made place like a church to experience the kingdom of God, or can we worship Him just as profoundly out in nature? Some people feel a deeper connection to God when they're surrounded by the beauty of His creation, while others find that sense of closeness within the walls of a church among a congregation.
We'll be exploring questions such as: Do we need to...
Published 06/10/24
In this episode, we're diving into what it means to be famous. Is it healthy? Is it okay? I have some thoughts that might surprise you.
I've had three big talks about fame recently. First, some friends just signed a record deal and needed advice on balancing fame with family and faith. Second, I spoke to a rising star in Christian music looking for guidance as her career takes off. Lastly, I talked to a group of pastors about how to stay humble and focus on Jesus in today's world.
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Published 06/03/24
In this podcast episode, we delve into a heartfelt question and discuss the challenges of raising children in faith amidst complex family dynamics. We also explore how to deal with judgment from others and the importance of trusting in God.
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Published 05/27/24