The Crappy Christian Podcast strives to shed a light on the topics the church often forgets. In this space, you'll find conversations with people who have gone through the fire and come back with buckets of water for the people still in it. Hosted by @thegirlnamedblake, this podcast packs a punch (the good kind) and touches on everything from mental health to sex to divorce to the everyday life of a Christian, & the good news that God in the midst of it all.
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Escaping a Cult & Finding God | Ceci Hendrickson | Episode 292
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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 li…
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The War on Children | Landon Starbuck | Episode 291
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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 soci…
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He Still Does Miracles | Matt Brown | Episode 290
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Pastor Matt Brown joins Blake to discuss his deep passion for the conversation around miracles. The episode delves into the theme of miracles, emphasizing the importance of God's presence in life's storms. Matt also highlights instances of miraculous healings, including a profound experience during a medical mission trip in Vietnam. Join them as th…
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Can Christians Be Pro-Choice? | Seth Gruber | Episode 289
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Pro-life activist, speaker, and podcaster Seth Gruber joins Blake to discuss various aspects of the abortion debate. He challenges the pro-choice perspective, pointing out the inconsistency in their reasoning. Join them as they delve into the philosophical aspects, emphasizing the need to base the abortion debate on the status of the unborn rather …
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Childhood Vaccines, Informed Consent, & Big Pharma Payouts | Amy Bernhard | Episode 288
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Content creator, entrepreneur, and mom, Amy Bernhard joins Blake to engage in a candid conversation on the topic of childhood vaccines, sharing her personal journey and insights, highlighting the pressures and incentives within the medical system. They delve into the complexities of vaccine decisions, discussing their own experiences, anxieties, an…
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An Athiest's Case Against Abortion | Monica Snyder | Episode 287
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Executive Director at Secular Pro-life, Monica Snyder joins Blake to discuss the reasons behind her commitment to the pro-life cause. She shares her Catholic upbringing and subsequent departure from the church, emphasizing that her opposition to abortion is rooted in a belief in the sanctity of life rather than religious doctrine. She explores the …
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Alternative Medicine, CBD, & the Journey to Wellness | Mike & Angie Lee | Episode 286
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Founders of Get Soul, Mike and Angie Lee join Blake to discuss their personal journeys and experiences that lead to the creation of their wellness brand, explaining how CBD and THC played a role in moving away from the constant fight-or-flight mode. The conversation touches on the cultural shift towards exploring alternatives to alcohol and explore…
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Being a Crappy Wife & Staying Married | Shannan Labrador | Episode 285
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Founder of 24/7 Marriage, Shannan Labrador joins Blake to discuss her journey as a "crappy Christian" and the early challenges in her marriage. She shares how she struggled with unhealed trauma and became the main problem in her marriage during the first five years. Through mentorship and self-reflection, she recognized her destructive behavior, ma…
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Kids Need to be Outside & Why School Stopped Making Sense | Ginny Yurich| Episode 284
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The creator of 1000 Hours Outside, Ginny Yurich joins Blake to share her personal journey as a mom, struggling with the challenges of parenting and feeling lost in the early years. The turning point comes when a friend introduces the idea of spending four to six hours outside whenever the weather is tolerable, leading to transformative experiences …
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Music, Culture, and the Kingdom | Kevin Thom | Episode 283
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Content creator Kevin Thom joins Blake to discuss her journey into the online space, particularly during the heightened discussions in 2020, highlighting the fear of man and the importance of standing on truth. Join their deep dive into the impact of music and how different genres of music affect the mind, soul, and spirit, drawing connections betw…
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Tending to Your Nervous System, & the Misfit Lifestyle | Dr. Courtney Kahla | Episode 282
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Holistic Chiropractor and wellness advocate, Dr. Courtney Kahla joins Blake to discuss her journey to becoming a chiropractor with a focus on nervous system-based care. Join them as they dive into the profound impact of chiropractic care on various health issues by addressing the root cause through nervous system communication. Dr. Courtney encoura…
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You're Four Different Women Every Month. Here's the Playbook. | Emily Detrick | Episode 281
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Your hormone health bestie, Emily Detrick joins Blake to dive into the intricacies of the menstrual cycle with a focus on empowerment and education. Join them as they discuss the phases of the cycle likened to seasons: menstrual phase (winter), follicular phase (spring), ovulation (summer), and others. They emphasize understanding these phases to h…
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Bigfoot, Jesus, & Expanding Your View | Nate Henry and Luke Rodgers | Episode 280
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The hosts of the Blurry Creatures podcast, Nate Henry and Luke Rodgers join Blake to explore the shift from growing up in the church to questioning beliefs and exploring ignored Bible verses, leading to a deeper understanding of their faith. Their conversation extends to conspiracy theories, history, and the supernatural. They touch upon various co…
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A New Season: Embracing Change and Unveiling Plans | Blake Guichet | Episode 279
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Join us for today’s episode while Blake reflects on the past year's challenges, admitting the show took a backseat due to personal demands but promises a revitalized focus for the upcoming season. Embracing changes, she hints at a return to the podcast's roots while introducing fresh elements like longer, impassioned discussions, including diverse …
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Navigating Life Transitions: Embracing the Seasons of Change | Nicki Koziarz | Episode 278
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Author, speaker, and Bible teacher Nicki Koziarz joins Blake to discuss how life transitions relate to the seasons Moses experienced. They explore development, separation, cultivation, and being finished. Join them as they highlight how these seasons can intertwine and not necessarily follow a linear order. Join them as they talk about trusting God…
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Girl Dad: Nurturing Authentic Father-Daughter Relationships | Jay and Rae Anne Payleitner | Episode 277
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Author, speaker, and dad Jay and his daughter, Rae Anne Payleitner join Blake to discuss the essence of being a girl dad. They emphasize the significance of emotional presence, entering each other's worlds, and fostering vulnerability in relationships. Both stress the idea that dads should encourage their daughters to build their own lives, embraci…
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Ending the Fatherless Epidemic: A Call to Action | Eric Swithin | Episode 276
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Today on the podcast, Eric Swithin, the founder behind the Fatherless Epidemic documentary and the Alliance for Ending the Fatherless Epidemic, joins Blake and dives deep into his personal journey and the mission to address America's greatest epidemic. Motivated by his own childhood wounds from growing up fatherless, Eric discusses the profound imp…
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Healing Body Image: A Journey of Restoration | Rachael Gilbert | Episode 275
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Wife, mom, counselor, and owner of BBC Health, Rachael Gilbert joins Blake to discuss restoration from the inside out when it comes to our body image. In her book, she talks about being a safe and soft landing space for women and getting their body image restored, but not in a striving way. Rachel, a counselor and trauma-informed therapist, blends …
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Building Strong Marriages: Faith, Communication, and Mutual Respect | Scott LaPierre | Episode 274
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Pastor, author, and speaker Scott LaPierre joins Blake to discuss his experience with marriage and how he overcame challenges with his relationship. In his book, he addresses the importance of assuming the best in one another, addressing mental health issues through counseling, and the transformative power of faith in rebuilding a marriage. He emph…
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Unlocking Authentic Prayer | Addison Bevere | Episode 273
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Author, speaker and poet, Addison Bevere joins Blake to discuss his personal journey with prayer, highlighting the different approaches to prayer he observed within his own family. He emphasizes the need to move beyond scripted and rehearsed prayers to develop a more intimate and authentic connection with God. In his book, he addresses the challeng…
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Empowering Communities: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty | Kurt Kandler | Episode 272
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Author, co-founder and Executive Director of The 410 Bridge, Kurt Kandler joins Blake to share his passion for breaking the cycle of poverty within communities. In this episode, he emphasizes the importance of shifting the mindset of both the impoverished communities and those wanting to help, moving away from a victim mentality and material soluti…
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Unconventional Bonds: Navigating Friendship Breakups and Building Lifelong Connections | Kyleigh Rose | Episode 271
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Creator, artist and Blake’s very own best friend, Kyleigh Rose joins her to share a part of her own story and how she and Blake became friends in an expected but beautiful way. They both discuss their experiences with friendship breakups and how they navigated them, emphasizing the importance of open communication and mutual respect. In this episod…
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Finding Hope and Healing: Embracing Grace for Mental Well-Being | Clarence Shuler | Episode 270
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Author, speaker and counselor Clarence Shuler joins Blake to focus on facing loneliness, depression, and anxiety with the power of grace and shares his own personal journey of struggling with depression. In this episode, they explore the challenges of self-worth, self-worship, and the importance of embracing one's mental and emotional well-being. J…
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From Teacher to Freelancer: Empowering Moms to Work from Home | Micala Quinn | Episode 269
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Freelancer and entrepreneur, Micala Quinn joins Blake to share her journey from being a high school English teacher to becoming a freelancer and working for herself. In this episode, Micala talks about the challenges she faced as a new mother and the desire to stay home with her child, which led her to explore freelancing options. Join them as they…
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Faithful Motherhood Unveiled | Michelle Donnelly | Episode 268
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Author and podcaster, Michelle Donnelly joins Blake to discuss the reality that motherhood often doesn't match our expectations. In this episode, they touch on the challenges of single parenting, unexpected life changes, and the anxiety and self-doubt that can arise when life doesn't go as planned. Join them as they talk about the importance of rel…
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