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.
Welcome to the Humble and Honest podcast. A podcast filled with vulnerable conversations on life's biggest issues. Here you'll hear from Christian leaders from all over the world as they do their best to answer some of life's toughest questions. The views, information, or opinions expressed during the interviews for this podcast are solely those of the individuals and do not necessarily those of Valley Christian Church. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support
This podcast digs into popular cultural messages and current events to help teach women how to independently discern biblical truth in a secular world. We share Gospel-centered discussions about how to live with grace and truth as a disciple of Jesus in our secular culture.
The mission of Declare is to equip women to walk in their callings as Christian communicators. We do this through an annual conference, online webinars, local connect meet-ups and the podcast. Find out more about how Declare can help you reach your goals at wearedeclare.com
Today’s episode is Blake Guichet. Blake is a podcaster, writer, & rebel who just wants to equip her listeners on how to use their gifts & remind them that they are free indeed. She is the host of the Crappy Christian Podcast, which started with less than 1,000 followers and no credentials but has now grown to a chart-topping podcast & resources for…
Today’s conversation is with Jason Mayfield Jason Mayfield is a first-generation Christian with a genuine testimony of "difficulty to destiny." Passionate about revealing the truths of the gospel of grace, Jason teaches the scripture with accuracy while demonstrating the power of the Holy Spirit. After a decade in pastoral ministry, Jason and his w…
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 Birmingha…
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Progressive Christianity with Brenda Davies
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Today’s conversation with Brenda Davies. She is the host of God is Grey, a YouTube channel with over 100,000 subscribers, and the author of the book On Her Knees: Memoir of a Prayerful Jezebel. We talk today about some of our similarities and also her thoughts regarding purity culture in the church. To all of my listeners who might have a tradition…
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Redefining Millennials | Arden Bevere | 121
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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 rai…
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To Lead You Have to Follow | Gretchen Saffles
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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 …
Welcome to season 3 of the Humble and Honest Podcast! Today's conversation is with Roy Dockery. Pastor Roy Dockery is the Host of the Savage Truth Podcast, an activist, rapper, and international public speaker. Pastor Roy Dockery currently runs an international ministry, and a global healthcare technology organization with the support of his amazin…
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Other Gods, Ghosts, and Strange Things in the Bible with Jeffrey Kranz
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Today’s episode is with Jeffrey Kranz. Jeffrey Kranz runs OverviewBible, a website and YouTube channel that helps people understand what the Bible is, what it's for, and what it's all about. In 2019, he self-published The Beginner's Guide to the Bible. He loves grey skies and black coffee—so it's a good thing he lives in Seattle. Today’s episode we…
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Best of Conversations pt 3 Controversial Conversations
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A compilation of conversation on controversial subjects covered at the last two seasons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support
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LGBTQ, PreachersNSneakers and all things Provocative with Jonathan Merritt
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Jonathan Merritt is one of America’s most trusted and popular writers on religion, culture, and politics. He is an award-winning contributor for The Atlantic, a contributing editor for The Week, and is author of several critically-acclaimed books including Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words are Vanishing - and How We Can Revive Th…
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Gay Weddings, Weed, and God's mysterious ways with Justin Khoe.
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Justin Khoe (pronounced “ku”) is a professional Youtuber, podcaster and church consultant creating content for the spiritually curious. Justin has partnered with numerous organizations including Allmade, A Better World Canada, Faithlife, and hundreds of churches, colleges, and conferences around the world. By bringing people from opposing ideologie…
I am joined with Dan Koch. Dan Koch hosts the You Have Permission Podcast and is a doctoral student in counseling psychology at Northwest University. Previously, he co-hosted the Depolarize! and Reconstruct podcasts and played guitar in Sherwood. He lives with his wife Jaffrey and son Soren in Seattle, WA. Dan Koch has very different theological an…
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, helpi…
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Culture of Christianity | Stephanie Rousselle
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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 Chris…
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 …
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 entreprene…
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John William Gray | Spot Cleaning Your Life | Ep. 115
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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 liv…
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Margaret Feinberg | More Power To You | Ep. 114
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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…
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Grace Valentine | Is It Just Me? | Ep. 113
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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 spe…
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Darryl Strawberry | Turning Your Life Around | Ep. 112
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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…
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Alisa Childers | Progressive Christianity | Ep. 111
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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 …
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John Bevere | Multiplying Potential | Ep. 110
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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…
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 C…
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Hannah Brencher | Fighting Forward | Ep. 108
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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 …
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Alli Worthington | Standing Strong | Ep. 107
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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 tool…
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 …
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Healthy for the Holidays with Eddie Williams (Holiday Bonus Episode)
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Today's Conversation is with Eddie Williams. Eddie Williams is the lead pastor of Bay City Church in San Francisco and creator of Ex Nihilo Health. Eddie is a former NFL player. He is married to Sarah, and they have three children. Eddie is a Bay Area...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Today's episode is with Tommy Niblack. Tommy is born in Philly, but has lived in Jersey, Ga, LA, NY, but is currently living in the Seattle area with his wife and 3 kids.Tommy is a “PK,” he’s also a singer/songwriter/producer, who has worked with many...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
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Lea Ann Garfias | The Truth About Homeschool | Ep. 105
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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 …
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Happy 2nd Birthday Crappy Christian! | Jeremy Guichet | Ep. 104
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Blake’s husband Jeremy joins her on the show to celebrate the second birthday of the podcast to take a look back at the last two years, give a peek behind the scenes, and talk a little bit about dreams for the future.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Best of Part 2 Controversal Conversations
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Today's episode with Dan Koch, Jonathan Merritt, Justin Khoe, Jeffrey Kranz, John Mark Comer, Nick Stumbo, and Cait and Nicole Zick of the Moral Revolution. This is part two of the three-part "best of" series. All episodes available today!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Today's conversation is with Ashley Abercrombie, Nicole Smithee, John Mark Comer, Larry Mayberry, Dianna Nepstad, Adam Weber, Eddie Williams, and Hosanna Wong. This is part 1 of the best-of series. All conversations in this podcast are available today!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Scott Erickson joins Blake to help you usher in Advent with a conversation about the commercialization of Christmas. Listen in as they talk about how to get back to the important basics of what the season means. Scott is the artist behind @scotthepainter and the author of Honest Advent, which released October 20th and is available now.…
Lisa Bevere joins Blake to chat about the significance of having women in your life who have gone before you, the impact of having a Godmother in your life, and how you can begin the journey of finding one. Lisa is a New York Times best-selling author, & her authentic and passionate teachings weave profound biblical truths with practical applicatio…
Today's episode is with Lo Alaman. Lo Alaman is a spoken word poet, writer, preacher, and all-around faithful man of God. Lo’s day job is as Director of Community Life at The Harvest Church in The Woodlands, Texas, but his passion and gift are bringing...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
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Candace Cameron Bure | Let’s Talk About Sex, Part 5 | Ep. 101
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Your host blake chats with actress, author, and wearer of many hats Candace Cameron Bure about everyone’s favorite topic - sex. Their conversation dives into the shame surrounding sexuality, open sex talk with your kids, and includes plenty of laughs as well. Follow Candace here.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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The Post Election and Cultural Moment with John Mark Comer
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Today's episode is with John Mark Comer. John Mark Comer lives, works, and writes in the urban core of Portland, Oregon, with his wife and three children. He is the pastor for teaching and vision at Bridgetown Church. Prior to planting Bridgetown, John...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
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Confession of a Crappy Christian’s Centennial Episode!
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In celebration of the 100th episode of the podcast, Blake is answering your questions submitted on her Instagram and talking about everything from mental health to what she wanted to be when she grew up.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Healthy and Fit Christianity with Eddie Williams
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Today's Conversation is with Eddie Williams. Eddie Williams is the lead pastor of Bay City Church in San Francisco and creator of Ex Nihilo Health. Eddie is a former NFL player. He is married to Sarah, and they have three children. Eddie is a Bay Area...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
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Luke T. Harrington | Murder-Bears, Moonshine, & Mayhem | Ep. 99
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Your host Blake chats with author Luke T. Harrington about the strange and unusual stories in the Old Testament and how a deep understand of Scripture can really bring it to life.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Sarah Bauer Anderson | Let’s Talk About Talking About Politics | Ep 98
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Your host Blake chats with author Sarah Bauer Anderson about the state of politics in America and how to navigate these divisive times and conversations well as a believer.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Singleness, Dating and the Intimacy Fast with Ashley Key
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Today's episode is with Ashley Key is a multimedia producer for CBN—The Christian Broadcasting Network—and co-host for 700 Club Interactive, a live, 30-minute showairing every week day at 10 a.m. ET on national cable channel Freeform. Sheis also...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
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Kevin Harris | Radical Mentorship | Ep. 97
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Your host Blake chats with author and mentorship expert Kevin Harris about the power of relationships, specifically - mentorship, and how to implement his strategies in your own life and church.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
Today's conversation is with Adam Weber. Adam is the founder and lead pastor of Embrace, a multi-site church based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Author of Talking With God and Love Has A Name, he also hosts a podcast called The Conversation. Adam...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Your host Blake chats with author and podcaster Ryan Romeo about his book, Head in the Clouds, and the journey creatives often take to chase down their dreams while staying rooted in the here and now.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Hannah Parkison | Out of the Pit | Ep. 95
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Your host Blake chats with author Hannah Parkison on another mental health installment of the show - Hannah’s book explores the depths of post-partum depression, how deep the valleys can be, and how God led her out of hers and can do the same for you.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Gentrification and Justice with Chase Wiggins
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Today's episode is with Chase Wiggins. Chase Wiggins is a pastor at Family Community Church in San Jose. He specifically leads FCC Encounter the young professionals ministry for ages 18-37. He loves preaching, teaching, creating spoken words, planning...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Today’s conversation is with Brandon Watts. Brandon Watts is the pastor of the Epiphany Church Brooklyn in BedStuy which he started in 2016. With a missionary mindset, Brandon’s daily quest is to impact the local community through the love of Christ,...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…
Your host Blake chats with fellow podcaster Jamie Ivey about her new book, You Be You, & how to avoid getting caught up in the current of comparison and discontent. Follow Jamie here.By Blake Guichet & Converge Podcast Network
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Race, Parenting, and Hope in the Dip with Dianna Nepstad
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Today's episode is with Dianna Nepstad. Dianna Nepstad pastors an incredibly diverse, multi-cultural church outside of San Francisco alongside her husband, Shaun Nepstad (who has a great new book out called “Don’t quit in the dip” and their four...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/stephen675/support…