The Every Day Christian Podcast

Send us a textReading the Bible without context is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle with just a few pieces. Gain the tools to uncover a more profound understanding of scripture as Sean Sloggett and John Rich guide you through the essential practice of contextual Bible study. With our insightful discussion, you'll differentiate between exegesis and eisegesis, ensuring that your inter

Send us a textCan fasting transform your spiritual life and deepen your connection with God? Join us as we unravel the profound practice of biblical fasting in our latest episode, where we challenge common misconceptions and highlight its true purpose. Through insightful discussions and personal reflections, we explore why fasting is more than just abstaining from food—it's about

Send us a textWhat happens when you try to juggle a business, a family, and a Sunday school class? Join us for a candid conversation about balancing work and family life, all while recording in a toasty environment. You'll get a taste of our light-hearted banter, some cheesy jokes, and heartfelt gratitude for our amazing listeners. Plus, we give a special shout-out to our teens nav

Send us a textHave you ever felt the weight of needing to appear perfect, especially in your faith journey? In this enlightening episode of the Every Day Christian Podcast, we pull back the curtain on the struggles Christians face when admitting their faults, particularly those in leadership roles. Through scriptures like James 5:16 and Proverbs 28:13, we navigate the crucial balan

Send us a textWhat if your mental health struggles were not a sign of weak faith but a call to deeper spiritual and practical wisdom? In this episode of the Everyday Christian Podcast, we promise to unravel the often overlooked intersection between faith and mental health. Starting with a deep dive into the roles of physicians in the Bible, we shine a spotlight on Luke, the beloved

Send us a textCan embracing the work ethic of an ant transform your life? Join us on this thought-provoking episode of The Every Day Christian Podcast as we explore the powerful biblical lessons on diligence and laziness. Drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, we contrast the industrious nature of ants with the lethargy of sluggards, highlighting how diligence paves

Send us a textEver felt like you're navigating a spiritual maze with no guide in sight? That's the quandary facing many when church leaders seem distant and questions about faith go unanswered. Join me, Jonathan Rich, as we tackle the sensitive issue of approachability in church leadership. We'll contemplate why some pastors become unintentional gatekeepers to spiritual growth, esp

Send us a textHave you ever caught yourself marveling at the gifts without giving due credit to the Giver? Our latest episode takes a profound look at why we might be getting it wrong by praising the creation more than the Creator, as highlighted in Romans 1:21-25. We unravel the nuanced forms of idolatry that sneak into our lives—be it the excessive admiration for church leaders

Send us a textHave you ever found yourself at a crossroads, wrestling with the decision to follow your faith into uncharted territory? That's where my co-host Sean Sloggett and I have been, and it's the heart of our latest podcast. We're pulling back the curtain on our lives, sharing stories that illuminate the daily grind of a Christian's journey. From my leap into youth pastoring

Send us a textWitnessing for Christ isn't just a Sunday thing; it's a way of life that shines through every action and word—whether you're grabbing a bite at Chili's or greeting a newcomer at church. Sean Sloggett and I, Jonathan Rich, invite you on a genuine exploration of what it means to embody the Gospel in our everyday lives. We're peeling back the layers to reveal if our ef