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A Surgeon's Stand Against Childhood Gender Affirming Care | Dr. Eithan Heim | Episode 295

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Release Date: 04/17/2024

Can We Change Our Relationship With Our Phones? | Joey Odom | Episode 300

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Co-founder of Aro, a digital wellness solution for families, Joey Odom joins Blake to discuss the nuances of technology use, emphasizing the importance of balance and positive reinforcement rather than demonizing screen time. Joey explains that Aro goes beyond traditional parental controls, focusing on the core relationship individuals have with their phones. Joey shares personal experiences of realizing the need to change his own phone habits, highlighting the value of modeling healthy behaviors for children. The episode encourages listeners to embrace nuance and cultivate intentional...

How to Navigate Changing Churches | Blake Guichet | Episode 299

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Blake sits down to talk about her personal journey of leaving one church after seven years and transitioning to a new church, emphasizing the importance of finding alignment with a church's values and priorities. She discusses the process of discernment, prayer, and seeking God's guidance when considering a new church community. Join her for today’s episode while she highlights the significance of being part of a church that supports spiritual growth, community, and theological alignment. Ultimately, the episode stresses the importance of being where God intends and finding a church that...

Come Hang Out with Me & My Best Friends | Kyleigh, Nick, & Jeremy | Episode 298

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

We have a very fun and somewhat chaotic episode for you today with Blake and her best friends, Kyleigh, Nick, and Jeremy, who share their journey of friendship and life experiences. They recount how their bond evolved from Instagram acquaintances to real-life friends, including that one time when Nick and Kyleigh moved into Blake and Jeremy’s driveway in a 38’ motorhome. The episode highlights the deep connection they developed, the challenges they faced, and the eventual return to settled life, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and supportive relationships in navigating...

It's Time For The Church to Step Up | Russell B. Johnson | Episode 297

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Lead pastor at The Pursuit NW and recovering politician Russell B. Johnson joins Blake to talk about his journey from working in politics to planting a church that grew at record speed when they refused to close their doors during the lockdown. Listen in as they talk about his conviction and passion for sharing the truth in today’s culture where it is wildly unpopular and how we can love people without compromising our allegiance to Scripture. To connect with Russell: Website: thepursuitnw.com Instagram: @russellbjohnson | @thepursuitnw Facebook: facebook.com/ThePursuitNW

What Women Really Need | Fallon Lee | Episode 296

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Wellness advocate, kitchen creative, wife and mom, Fallon Lee joins Blake to share her personal journey from a mindset focused on diet culture and thinness to embracing holistic wellness and self-care. She discusses her past struggles with anxiety, joint pain, and exhaustion, attributing them to her rigid diet and lifestyle. Fallon opens up about her journey into motherhood, where she faced additional health challenges, including a Hashimoto's diagnosis. She reflects on her shift towards a whole-food healing approach and the importance of finding balance and grace in one's wellness journey....

A Surgeon's Stand Against Childhood Gender Affirming Care | Dr. Eithan Heim | Episode 295

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Small town general surgeon and whistleblower, Dr. Eithan Haim joins Blake to discuss how he courageously blew the whistle on the deceptive practices of a transgender program at Texas Children's Hospital. The conversation covered a wide range of topics, including the emotional and psychological burden faced by doctors who realize they have been complicit in harming children through certain medical practices. It highlights the importance of standing up for truth and human dignity, even in the face of intimidation and legal threats. Dr. Eithan emphasized the need for accountability for those...

How My Husband Got on Board with Homeschooling | Jeremy Guichet | Episode 294

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

We have a very special guest on the podcast today! Husband and father, Jeremy Guichet joins Blake to discuss their decision to homeschool their children, detailing the journey from initial skepticism to enthusiastic readiness. They reflect on their personal concerns, including socialization, educational capability, and managing stress levels. Through open communication and research, they gradually embraced the idea, recognizing the benefits of flexibility, personalized learning, and a slower pace of life. Despite initial challenges and frustrations, Blake and Jeremy express gratitude for...

Church Culture, Singleness, & Contentment | Ryan Wekenman | Episode 293

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Storyteller, pastor and podcaster, Ryan Wekenman joins Blake to discuss the topic of singleness, exploring its nuances and challenges. They reflect on societal pressures surrounding marriage, particularly prevalent in certain cultural and religious contexts. The conversation highlights the need for a shift in mindset within the church to value singleness as a valid life path, while also addressing the complexities of navigating relationships and sexual ethics. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, they emphasize the importance of embracing both grace and truth in discussions...

Escaping a Cult & Finding God | Ceci Hendrickson | Episode 292

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

Cult survivor, content creator, and entrepreneur, Ceci Hendrickson joins Blake to share her experience leaving a polygamist cult, navigating life outside of it, and how she found a relationship with God. The conversation touches on the fear and anger surrounding the government's involvement within the FLDS community and the struggle to rebuild a life outside of the cult. Despite the difficulties, she emphasizes the importance of sharing her story and offering hope to others who may be in similar situations. Join them as they discuss Ceci’s resilience and perseverance, highlighting her...

The War on Children | Landon Starbuck | Episode 291

Confessions Of A Crappy Christian Podcast

National speaker, writer, and musician Landon Starbuck joins Blake to discuss the heavy topic of child exploitation and the trans agenda. Landon explains her background in Hollywood, her role as a mom of three, and her non-profit work combatting child exploitation, which led her to realize the urgent need for awareness. Join them as they cover societal complacency, government involvement in education, and the impact of traumatic events like COVID-19 on children and families. They also discuss controversial educational ideologies, highlighting the importance of critical thinking and parental...

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In this episode, you’ll be able to:

Discuss the necessity of accountability for those who abuse their power and manipulate science to suit their agenda.
Learn about the role of ordinary citizens in holding authority figures accountable and fighting for what is right.
Delve into the importance of standing up for truth and human dignity, even in the face of intimidation and legal threats.

To connect with Dr. Eithan…

Twitter: @eithanhaim

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