The Practical Christian Podcast

The Practical Christian Podcast

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The Practical Christian Podcast episodes

  • Becoming a digital missionary

    Thanks to technology, it is now possible to be in the full-time ministry without having to work two jobs at once or work for your local church.

    In this episode, I'll teach you what the third strategy is to solving the church's "money problem."

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    8 min
  • The #1 obstacle preventing people from entering the full-time ministry

    What would you do every day if you didn't have to worry about money?

    If you're like me, you'd love to have the opportunity to spend all your time devoted to ministry without having to clock into your 9-5 job...

    But what if that wasn't the case?

    In this episode, we'll discuss the two strategies currently being implemented to launch Christians into the full-time ministry (and why they both leave a lot to be desired).

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    7 min
  • Season 3 Finale

    Today I wrap up Season 3 of the podcast and give you a sneak peek of my secret project coming out July 1st.

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    7 min
  • How to love God with your mind

    Today we'll discuss how Bible nerds can lean into their natural interests to foster a deeper understanding of and connection with God.

    Make sure to pick up Gary Thomas' book "Sacred Pathways" to dig deeper and discover your spiritual love language.

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    7 min
  • Loving God through adoration

    Today we'll discuss meditating on the nature of God and the presence of God can draw you into a deeper walk with God (this is one of my favorite strategies!).

    Make sure to pick up Gary Thomas' book "Sacred Pathways" to dig deeper and discover your spiritual love language.

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    9 min
  • Sheila Gregoire | Why God's plan for sex rocks!

    Today I get to sit down with author, speaker, and blogger Sheila Gregoire to talk practically about sex.

    We dive into the real questions that most Christians wonder about but don't necessarily feel comfortable bringing up in their small group so get ready to take notes!

    Some of Sheila's resources we discuss during the episode:

    • 31 Days to Great Sex
    • Sexy Dares - 24 Dares for Couples
    • Boost Your Libido Course

    Books that Sheila recommends:

    • "Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir"
    • "Surprised By Joy" by C.S. Lewis
    • "How God Became King" by N.T. Wright
    • "The Emotionally Destructive Marriage" by Leslie Vernick
    • "How to Act Right When Your Spouse Acts Wrong" by Leslie Vernick
    • "Boundaries in Marriage" by Cloud and Townsend


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    46 min
  • Connecting to God through mystery and celebration

    Today we'll discuss how to stay in constant contact with the spiritual nature of God by observing the practices of the Enthusiast Christian.

    Make sure to pick up Gary Thomas' book "Sacred Pathways" to dig deeper and discover your spiritual love language.

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    10 min
  • Loving God by loving others

    Today we'll discuss how Christians with the "caretaker" temperament can draw closer to God by consistently meeting the needs of the people around them.

    Make sure to pick up Gary Thomas' book "Sacred Pathways" to dig deeper and discover your spiritual love language.

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    Disclaimer: This podcast and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, The Practical Christian Podcast may receive a small commission. 

    10 min
  • Guy Hammond | Homosexuality and same-sex attraction

    Today I get to sit down with the founder of Strength in Weakness Ministries, Guy Hammond, to discuss how to live a life of holiness when you're same-sex attracted.

    Check out more resources from Guy at strenghtinweakness.org

    You can watch the trailer for the documentary that's coming out about Guy's life at findingguy.com

    Stuff we mention in this episode:

    • "The Gay Gospel?" by Joe Dallas
    • "Inside Out" by Larry Crabb


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    54 min
  • Loving God through confrontation

    Today we'll discuss the role that activists play in moving the church and society closer to God and the pitfalls those Christians need to be on the lookout for.

    Make sure to pick up Gary Thomas' book "Sacred Pathways" to dig deeper and discover your spiritual love language.

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    10 min

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My name is Travis Albritton, and I want to help you become a more effective Christian. If you’re like me, your life is constantly teetering between being too busy and absolute chaos. And because you…