The Extra Mile Podcast
Faith in Action! Deep and casual conversations about faith and being better humans. Justin and G5 tackle topics, questions, and interview everyday Christians to get a wholesome point of view on God and our journey through life. Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theextramilepodcast9921
Episodes
170 episodes
Introduction to the Extra Mile Podcast: Life and Faith in Christ
The podcast is focused on having casual conversations about life and faith with Christians. This type of fellowship is meant to be challenging and inspiring for everyone. Everyone is welcome to join in and grow with us. Are you sea...
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Episode 168
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8:13
Coffee Talk - Ready to Read?
Ready to Read?Book collecting is great for the shelf, the backdrop to the den or home office. The knowledge contained in those books is able to change you. The book we recommend for a change of heart would be the Bible. The...
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Episode 170
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28:45
Espresso Shot - Caring for One Another
Caring for One AnotherThe end of the year is a strange time for gathering with loved ones. This time can be particularly hard for those who feel alone, or are beaten down by life. The purpose of God’s church is support for ...
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Episode 167
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15:40
Time and Love
2 John is a short book with great impact. Simply put, we are to love God and our fellow men. This call of morality from God is to have self control and to act selflessly. Our actions stem from our hearts, and there is a record of our behavior. ...
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Episode 166
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14:50
Being Thankful
The end of the gathering season when the weather turns crisp, or at least in West Texas it may not be too hot, is the time for giving thanks and visiting loved ones. This year we at the Extra Mile Podcast are thankful for you!From G5, J...
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Episode 165
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26:38
2024 - The Extra Mile Recap
In this special year-end recap of The Extra Mile podcast, we revisit all our incredible guest speakers from 2024! Each guest reflects on how they would “go the extra mile” as taught by Jesus in Matthew 5:41. Hear their inspiring answers and pra...
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Episode 164
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43:53
Do You Have a Heart Problem?
#moreG5Balaam had a heart of greed. The actions of Balaam in Numbers 22 and 23 aren’t specifically declared as evil in the Old Testament. The tale of Balaam is a curious one, as the Angel of the Lord stood in his way. The talking donkey...
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Episode 163
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19:25
Caleb’s Corner Question: If You Could Meet Any Bible Character for Coffee
One of the reasons a meal or coffee is a casual way to relax and enjoy conversation, in part, has to do with its finality. A few sips is enough to finish a cup of coffee, but what great conversations can be had!What questions would you ...
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Episode 162
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8:32
What Would Jesus Think of the Election?
There is a lot of talk these days about connecting hatred and Jesus. Perhaps you’ve heard “there’s no hate like Christian love.” The question is proposed of what would Jesus say about our recent political elections. The answer to that questions...
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Episode 161
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32:00
Make Me Clean Again
Matthew 28:48 tells of prophecy fulfilled in Jesus’s death. The xylospongium was a sponge on a stick used in the Roman era. Its use had many applications, one of them was a t...
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Episode 161
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31:22
Creating a Legacy - Brent Hunter
Former preacher at Kirkland Church of Christ in Kirkland, Washington. A guest during our Creating a Legacy gospel meeting and seminar at the Milwaukee Ave church in Lubbock. Our conversation addresses many aspects of teaching, evan...
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Episode 160
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1:01:27
Caleb’s Corner Question: What is Your Favorite Fact of the Bible?
The Bible is a reliquary of wisdom literature and methodology to become a better person. The gospel call of Jesus, the compassionate savior who showed us how to overcome sin and death, is the power of salvation to those who believe. One cannot ...
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Episode 159
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33:02
Can Sin Be Rationalized?
Like a child trying to talk their way out of trouble, we often try and rationalize our sin. But can sin be rationalized? Our choices and motivations for our actions are feelings we often need to express. How often, then, do we come to our sense...
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Episode 158
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25:41
Redeemed and Fearless - Chuck Durham
Thanks to Chuck Durham for visiting us again on this episode focusing on our salvation in God through Christ. One of our guest lecturers during Milwaukee Ave church’s weekend men’s study. He is leading a discussion on David, one of the Bible’s ...
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Episode 157
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43:12
Uncomfortable Silences
Other than our “Laodicea Sip” experiences where performers or preachers are not engaging, how do some hold the attention of others. Especially with public speaking, this can be a major concern when looking at public speeches or teaching. <...
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Episode 156
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31:23
Fearlessness in Him - Tim Jennings
We are thankful for our special guest, Tim Jennings, for joining us on today’s episode. Our discussion spans from patterns in the Bible, to common fears of men and mankind. How to make connection with your life and Jesus is taking something you...
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Episode 155
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59:05
Wonderfully Made
What is in the water in Lubbock? Caleb and George have special announcements this episode. We look at the beauty and wonder of having children. Being a dad. The glory of life. And some of the fears associated with changes in our lives.
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Episode 154
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32:22
Caleb’s Corner Question: If You Could Have a Meal with Any Biblical Character…
Caleb’s Corner Question: If You Could Have a Meal with Any Biblical Character…If you could have dinner with any Biblical character, which would you choose? What would you talk about? Where would your choice take you? Would you be concer...
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Episode 153
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35:48
Revenge or Mercy?
Do people have the ability to change? When someone does something wrong to you, do you get even? What about forgiving that person and move on with your life? Do things in your past haunt you? Jesus can cleanse you from all kinds of selfishness....
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Episode 152
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36:31
Caleb’s Corner Question: If you could ask God a Question and Receive an Immediate Answer…
Mankind has regularly expressed a desire to know why we are here. Others want to know how and when they will die. To know what God wants us to do, perhaps revelation can be found on the pages of the New Testament.
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Episode 151
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11:34
Back to School Blessings
Many are heading back to school this time of year. Anxiety, stress and peer pressure can wreak havoc on your peace of mind. We hope you find great comfort and peace of mind, that though you may feel overwhelmed at times, God is always there to ...
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Episode 150
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11:29
Discipline, Dedication, and Excellence - Tim and Leah King
Tim King is minister at White Park Church of Christ in Anahuac, TX. He and his wife Leah are our special guests during their visit to Milwaukee during our 2024 Youth for God lectures. He is a participant of the FC Dry Creek Camp. He is a baseba...
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Episode 149
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55:33
Coffee Talk - Lessons from Romans and Minecraft
The letter to the Roman church gives us insight into the complex dynamics taking place in the first century as Greek and Jews embraced the new covenant of God’s family through Jesus. Paul makes an appeal to the reader to consider logic, underst...
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Episode 148
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23:52
Coffee Talk - Sabers and Talking Donkeys
There perhaps is nothing more intimidating than someone with a drawn weapon. The sword is spoken of in the Bible as being used throughout scripture, most of the time for its intended purpose. The New Testament speaks of the sword o...
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Episode 147
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38:00
Coffee Talk - Stanley Cups and Driving Tickets
Trends and fashions go in and out of style pretty frequently in our lives. Where are all your Tervis Tumblers these days? Why you coming at me bro? There’s nothing wrong with getting the newest phone or the trendiest item. What is so stro...
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Episode 146
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21:12