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
190 episodes
The Moral Law
The Moral LawThe Law of Nature can be a consideration for rules and behaviors of humankind. Being animals, we take our place in the world, but are different than the creatures with which we share our planet. There is something greater w...
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Episode 188
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19:43
Considering C.S. Lewis
Considering C.S. LewisWhat does the Bible have to say about that? What if you want to consider the opinions on those who have gone before us in the Way? Alongside prayer, reading and considering the reasoning of other Christian thinkers...
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Episode 187
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9:15
The 10 Things Humanity Should Know
Ask ChatGPT what are the 10 things humanity should know? What does it tell you? Is it spiritually focused? Did you learn something? Did the response shock you? Did you disagree with the response?Taking the same question to the Bible and...
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Episode 186
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30:55
Getting to Know Jesus
In a world full of assumptions about Jesus, how do we move beyond information and into genuine relationship? In this episode, we explore what it means to really know Jesus—not just know about Him.Many claim Jesus but don’t truly know Hi...
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Episode 186
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21:07
The Sin That Doesn’t Lead to Death
I John speaks of a sin that leads to death, and another sin that does not lead to death. Isn’t all sin bad? Of course! The illustration is confirmed throughout all scripture. If you deny Christ is the son of God, this is blasphemin...
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Episode 185
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11:50
God is Our Father, Not Our Sky Daddy
With reverence and respect, God isn’t our daddy here on earth. However, God is a father figure. God is an authority on guiding us and our thoughts. He cares about fairness, mercy, justice, and your personal welfare. Ou...
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Episode 184
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19:23
Is There Room in the Faith for Me?
All are welcome in the body of Christ. Jesus is the head of the church, the great example and authority of how we grow and produce fruit in showing love to others. This service toward God and one another is an open invitation no matter your cul...
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Episode 183
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34:54
Where is God When I Hurt? - Wilson & Julie Adams
Where is God When I Hurt? - Wilson and Julie AdamsGrief will affect all of us. We will all experience loss. Whether it be death, identity, divorce, or trauma, we are all touched by this destructive force. Emptiness plagues ...
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Episode 182
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52:50
How Can It Be That Jesus Is God?
Jesus has power over this world. He was able to do things that only God can do. Things are written down for us to believe. However, His true gift to us is the power for us to grow beyond what we are able. With his help, we are able to move to b...
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Episode 181
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32:12
Ex-presso Dad Updates
Being a Dad is hard. Luckily, there are plenty of others who have experience and can empathize what you’re going through. As a Dad, you have experience yourself being younger. Making a choice to serve others and the Lord. Your chil...
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Episode 180
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8:06
Death is Coming for You
We all must die. What we do in this life matters. The choices you make matter. The things you think about matter. The things you hide from everyone else cannot be hidden forever. We must all face the end of our life here. What come...
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Episode 179
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29:28
God's OK With Lying?
Is there any harm with a white lie? What about not wanting to hurt someone’s feelings? How do we handle situations which seem morally ambiguous when it comes to truth telling. The Bible is very clear about telling lies. God hates i...
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Episode 178
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36:39
Jesus Changes You - Leeroy Makusha
Putting on Christ is a call that all people are able to hear all around the world. Understanding and accepting those who have traveled the world and experienced different cultures broadens our perspective and love for all of God’s people. ...
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Episode 177
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50:19
There is No Hate like Christian Love
There is No Hate like Christian LoveThis quote is gaining traction in social media. Why does the world seem to hate Christians? Is it because the world hates the goodly things of God? Is it because some who claim to be of Christ are act...
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Episode 176
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28:30
Wisdom and Life
Wisdom and LifeOptions exist in choices from food, to clothing, to choosing entertainment. How we make those decisions encompasses our entire lives. Some decisions we make mark turning points where we can’t go backward. Thi...
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Episode 175
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30:55
Loving God’s Word - Ben Walker
Loving God’s Word - Ben WalkerA major effort that may be lacking in your family life is worshipping as a family unit. I know I can stomach to be a better leader in my family by guiding a study of the Bible more. Ben Walker ...
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Episode 174
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1:11:19
Discussions About the Bible - Tactics
Discussions About the Bible - TacticsMany of us freeze when we are questioned about our faith. The apostle Paul told us to be ready to make a defense of our faith. This takes training and preparation to be comfortable discussing, defend...
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Episode 173
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20:34
Prison Minister - Sam Brown
Prison Minister - Sam BrownIt is our pleasure to have Sam Brown in the podcast. He is a former inmate who has devoted his life to God. There is hope for those who have nothing to live for. If the world has taken everything ...
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Episode 173
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1:00:11
If You Were to Write a Preface to the Bible
If You Were to Write a Preface to the BibleBooks have prefaces — short introductions before the reader ever gets to the true content. These often provide encouragement to actually engage and read the book. If you had to write a preface ...
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Episode 172
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8:43
Faith & Fortune
It’s easy to be deceived and envious of those who strike it rich. Bought Amazon when it was six dollars a share? Have a flash drive full of bitcoin? Raking in jackpots? Ever considered something your friend has and longed for it? T...
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Episode 171
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33:12
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