Episode Description

In this episode of the Blue Collar Bible Guy Podcast, Mike walks through Proverbs 12 verse by verse, showing the sharp contrast between the righteous and the wicked. From learning to accept correction, to building integrity at home and on the job, to the power of truthful words and the danger of laziness — this chapter gives everyday wisdom that hits home for working people. Proverbs 12 reminds us that honesty, diligence, and faithfulness to God bring stability and life, while deceit and shortcuts lead to ruin.

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“How do you live out your faith in the workplace without being labeled a ‘Bible thumper’? In this episode of the Blue Collar Bible Guy Podcast, Mike tackles a listener question about walking with Christ on the job, staying authentic, and setting a good example for coworkers — even in environments full of politics, gossip, and opposing beliefs.

Mike shares practical advice for blue-collar Christians on maintaining integrity, treating everyone with respect, and letting your light shine through your actions, not just your words. With insights drawn from Scripture — including Matthew 5:16, Romans 12:18, 1 Peter 2:12, James 1:19, Proverbs 24:16, Ephesians 4:29, and 1 John 1:9 — this episode is packed with guidance for anyone trying to balance faith and work in a real-world setting.

Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned blue-collar worker, you’ll find encouragement and practical steps for showing your faith without forcing it on anyone, guarding your witness, and living authentically in Christ.

Keywords: Blue Collar Christianity, Christian in the workplace, Living faith at work, Bible thumper, Christian witness at work, Respectful Christian example, Workplace faith challenges, Walking with Christ at work, Faith in the trades, Authentic Christian life, Setting a good example.”

In this episode of the Blue Collar Bible Guy Podcast, Mike unpacks Proverbs 11 with straight talk on integrity, wealth, generosity, and the kind of character that holds up when life punches hard. Whether you’re on the job site, driving a route, or trying to raise your kids right — this chapter is pure gold for blue-collar believers.

🔨 Topics:• What God thinks of dishonest business• Why integrity pays off long-term• The surprising rewards of generosity• How righteous living blesses entire communities

Listen now on Apple, Spotify, YouTube (search “The Blue Collar Bible Guy”), and everywhere you get podcasts.

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Description:

In this episode of the Blue Collar Bible Guy Podcast, Mike unpacks Proverbs 10 and tackles the hidden dangers of unforgiveness in the life of a working-class Christian. Drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs 10:12 and a powerful teaching by the late Dr. Charles Stanley, this episode explores how bitterness can take root after being overlooked, wronged, or disrespected—especially in the workplace. If you’ve been passed over, pushed aside, or just plain disappointed, this message is for you. It's time to stop carrying what God wants to heal.

Keywords:

Proverbs 10 devotional, Charles Stanley unforgiveness, Christian podcast for working men, bitterness in the workplace, blue collar Bible study, Proverbs podcast, real-life Bible teaching, working class Christian, Bible wisdom for men, Christian podcast forgiveness, InTouch Charles Stanley sermon, Proverbs 10:12 explained

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Proverbs, Forgiveness, Bitterness, Charles Stanley, Bible Podcast, Christian Encouragement, Working-Class Faith, Blue Collar Christian, Biblical Wisdom, Bible Devotional

📄 Episode Description:

In this episode of The Blue Collar Bible Guy Podcast, Mike walks through Proverbs 9 — a chapter that puts two choices in front of us: wisdom or foolishness. Both are calling. One leads to life, the other to destruction.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

You'll hear what it looks like to walk in wisdom when you're under pressure, facing temptation, or just trying to do the right thing when no one's watching. The episode closes with a bold challenge in the "Hard Truths for Hard Work" segment — reminding us that foolishness is easy, but it always comes at a cost.

Wisdom builds something solid; foolishness offers shortcuts.

• The way you respond to correction reveals your heart.

• Small daily decisions shape the direction of your life.

• God’s wisdom is still calling — the question is, are you listening?

📖 Scripture Covered:

Proverbs 9:1–18 (KJV)

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 📄 **Episode Description:**

In this episode of *Blue Collar Bible Guy*, Mike opens up Proverbs 8 and brings wisdom down to earth. You’ll hear how God’s wisdom isn’t hidden — it’s calling out where life happens: in your home, your workplace, and your everyday decisions.

Mike breaks down the chapter verse by verse, then connects it to real-world choices faced by hard-working Christians. Whether you’re on the clock or off the grid, this episode is a reminder that wisdom is available — but it’s not optional.

The final segment, “Hard Truths for Hard Work,” challenges listeners with a powerful truth: ignoring God’s wisdom doesn’t just lead to bad outcomes — it wounds your soul. But there’s still time to listen.

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🔑 **Key Takeaways:**

* Wisdom is not private or mystical — she’s calling out in public places.

* Listening to wisdom leads to life, success, and favor with God.

* Rejecting wisdom is a spiritual danger, even if life looks okay on the outside.

* Starting your day in God’s Word is a practical way to meet wisdom “at the gates.”

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📖 **Scripture Covered:**

Proverbs 8:1–36 (KJV)

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Keywords: faith, wisdom, Proverbs, working man,integrity, temptation, Christian values, daily life, moral choices, guidance

Summary: In this episode of the Blue Collar Bible Guypodcast, Mike discusses the importance of wisdom in the life of a working man, drawing insights from Proverbs Chapter 7. He emphasizes the need to treasure God's Word, guard one's heart against temptations, and live with integrity in daily life. The conversation highlights the dangers of moral compromise and the necessity of relying on God's wisdom to navigate life's challenges.

• The podcast aims to encourage working-class Christians tolive out their faith.
• Proverbs Chapter 7 offers a powerful warning about guardingone's heart.
• Wisdom is not just knowledge but applied knowledge thatprotects us.
• Every day presents temptations that can lead to moralcompromise.
• Moral compromise starts small but can lead to significantconsequences.
• God's Word should be treasured and shape our lives.
• Integrity is crucial in both personal and professionalsettings.
• Relying on God's wisdom is essential to avoid pitfalls.
• Daily reading of Proverbs can help strengthen one's faith.

Living by God's Word sets us up to lead and livewith purpose.

Today we look at the characteristics of the ant and how it relates to our work ethic as Christians.

After a break due to technical issues the Blue Collar Bible Guy is back to continue our short lessons in Proverbs for the working class christian.

Provergs 3:27-33