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The Salty Pastor
Just like Matthew 5:13 says, Christians are the salt of the earth so join us as we find our saltiness on our journey through life together. Listen as Dr. Douglas Peake dives deep into the topics of his sermons each week, breaking down content, discussing evidence, telling stories and speaking into current events using biblical truths and principals.
Episodes
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John's Gospel: The one that got him in trouble...
Explore the boldness of John's Gospel in this episode of the Salty Pastor! Pastor Doug delves into why John’s unique portrayal of Jesus caused such controversy…
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Why people HATED John's Gospel!
Why does John's Gospel stand apart—and why was it so controversial in its time? In this episode, we explore the unique characteristics of the Gospel of John…
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The Consequences of Abandoning Morals.
What happens when a society drifts away from its moral foundation? In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the ripple effects of abandoning core moral…
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Christian history is RICH
Christian history is more than just the past—it’s a lens through which we can understand the present. In this episode, we explore how the truths revealed in…
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What people believe can destroy the World.
In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug explores the power of belief systems and their impact on individuals, communities, and the world at…
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Is what you believe THAT important??
What we believe shapes the way we see the world and live our lives. But how important is it, really? In this episode, Pastor Doug dives into the significance…
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Goals for You and Me in 2025
In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug and Jake discuss setting meaningful goals for the new year. They explore how to align your personal…
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The time of your life
Are you making the most of the time you've been given? In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, we explore how to live intentionally, align your priorities…
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How did 2024 effect you?
In this reflective episode, we look back on 2024 and ask, "How did this year affect you?" From personal growth to global events, we explore the challenges and…
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Christmas: The best holiday for everyone
Christmas is a holiday that brings joy, hope, and togetherness to people of all backgrounds. In this episode, we explore what makes Christmas the best holiday…
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Christmas: the most fulfilling story ever told
Discover why Christmas is more than just a holiday—it's the most fulfilling story ever told. Join us as we unpack the deep significance of Christ’s birth, its…
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Stop Ruining Christmas.
In this holiday-themed episode, we dive into how atheist ideals and cultural shifts are threatening to strip Christmas of its true meaning. We'll explore how…
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Let's not celebrate people dying in the streets.
In this episode, we confront the troubling effects of postmodernism in our culture, where objective truth is questioned, and moral consensus is elusive. Pastor…
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Post Modernism wants Daniel Penny in prison
In this episode, we examine how postmodern ideology influences society's perception of justice, particularly in the case of Daniel Penny. Pastor Doug explores…
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How Deconstructionists say No to reality.
In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug unpacks the concept of deconstructionism and how it often leads people to reject fundamental truths…
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Why Deconstructionism can't stand when you really look at it
In this episode, Pastor Doug dives deep into the philosophical underpinnings of deconstructionism and why its foundations crumble under close examination…
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Post Modernists are RUINING Thanksgiving.
This episode dives into how postmodern ideas are reshaping the way we view holidays like Thanksgiving. Are gratitude, tradition, and community being replaced…
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Why Post Modernism sucks...
Postmodernism has shaped much of today's culture, from the way we think to how we approach truth. But is it helping us or hurting us? In this episode, we break…
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What's really the problem with people?
Why does it feel like so many people are struggling in today’s world? In this episode, we dive into how societal ideologies influence and shape individuals…
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What exactly is the Gospel?
What does the word "Gospel" truly mean, and why is it central to our faith? In this episode, we explore the rich meaning and profound impact of the Gospel…
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Don't just follow your heart
In this episode, we dive into the idea of not blindly following every feeling or desire that arises from within. Society often tells us to “follow our hearts,”…
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Don't put your emotions first.
In this episode, we explore the importance of guiding our lives by truth and wisdom, rather than being driven primarily by emotions. Emotions are powerful, but…
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Envy: How it hurts
In this episode, we dive into the often-overlooked topic of envy—exploring how it takes root in our hearts, why it can be so damaging to our relationships and…
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The Essence of ENVY
In this episode, we dive into the powerful and often hidden force of envy. We'll explore how envy subtly affects our choices, impacts our relationships, and…
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How to be free from Guilt
This episode explores the universal struggle with guilt and how it can impact our lives and our sense of freedom. We discuss ways to understand, confront, and…
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Is Guilt a good thing?
In this episode, we explore the often misunderstood feeling of guilt. Is it purely a burden, or can it serve a positive purpose in our lives? We’ll dive into…
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Can Faith be Lazy?
This episode delves into the concept of "lazy faith"—a faith that is passive, unmotivated, or lacking in action. We explore what it means to live a…
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Sloth: Is it just laziness, or is it more?
In this episode, we explore the concept of sloth—often dismissed as mere laziness—but is it more complex than that? We'll dive into the deeper spiritual and…
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Despair - the effects of extreme emotion
In this episode, we dive into the depths of despair, exploring how extreme emotions can affect our mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. We'll discuss…
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Despair Can Destroy You
This episode explores the dark and consuming nature of despair, how it can overwhelm your life, and the destructive impact it can have on your mental and…
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Fear - How it Controls you
In this episode, we explore the profound ways fear can take control of our thoughts, decisions, and behaviors. We'll unpack the subtle and not-so-subtle ways…
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Fear - One of the 7 Deadly Emotions.
In this episode, we dive deep into the powerful emotion of fear and how it can impact our lives, decisions, and relationships. Exploring fear as one of the "7…
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Don't let Anger trick you
Anger can be deceptive—it often feels justified, but it can cloud your judgment and lead you to make choices that go against your values. In this episode, we…
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How Anger Can Be Deadly to Your Happiness
In this episode, we dive into how anger can not only sabotage your joy but can also lead you to act against your own moral code. We’ll explore the roots of…
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Can Emotion Kill?
In this thought-provoking episode, we examine the powerful role emotions play in our lives and how unchecked emotions can lead to destructive outcomes. Learn…
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7 deadly emotional sins
This episode dives deep into the personal and communal effects of sin. We'll explore how sin can create a ripple effect, damaging relationships, disrupting…
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Grief: Required to move past and grow
In this episode we will talk about how healing and change go hand in hand. Growing requires some healing, and Pastor Doug details that in this episode.
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How your past identity can influence your future
This episode dives into the tension between your past nature and your new identity in Christ. We explore how the habits, mindsets, and experiences from your…
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Look Inward During Times of Change
In moments of transition, it’s easy to get swept up in external factors. This episode focuses on the importance of looking inward when navigating changes in…
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How to FACE changes, not stumble because of them.
In this episode, we explore how to face life's inevitable changes with confidence and grace. From personal transitions to unexpected challenges, we'll discuss…
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Why society makes transitions so HARD
In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges of life transitions and explore why society often complicates these critical moments. From career changes to…
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How to thrive in times of CHANGE
In this episode, we explore how to navigate and thrive during times of change. Change can be daunting, but it also presents opportunities for growth and…
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The Path to Healing and Moving Forward
In this episode, we delve into the complex journey of grief, exploring the emotional and psychological challenges that come with loss. We discuss the…
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How to go through Major transitions in Life
In this episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities that come with life's major transitions. Whether you're facing a career change, moving to a new…
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Forgiveness Through Prayer: Understanding God's Will
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of forgiveness through the lens of prayer. We explore how prayer serves as a bridge between our hearts…
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The Necessity of Forgiveness
In this episode, we dive deep into the art of forgiveness—a vital practice that can transform our lives and relationships. We explore why forgiveness is not…
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The Power of Perseverance in a Challenging World
In this episode, we dive deep into the theme of perseverance, exploring what it takes to keep going when life gets tough. Pastor Doug leads us through a…
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Perseverance
In this episode, we dive deep into the theme of perseverance, drawing inspiration from the timeless teachings of Romans and 1 Peter. Join Pastor Doug as he…
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Making Decisions in hard situations
In this episode of The Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug delves into the challenging yet crucial process of making decisions during difficult times. Drawing…
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Courage in the Face of Fear
In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, we delve into the theme of courage and explore how we can stand firm in the face of fear. Drawing inspiration from…
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Letting transforming Your Inner Dialogue
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the profound impact of faith on our inner dialogue and explore how embracing Jesus as our nurturer can reshape the…
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How to be Confident with faith
In this empowering episode, we explore the intersection of faith and confidence, delving into how a deep relationship with God can transform self-doubt into…
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Snapshots of Scripture - Week 6 - Peter in prison!
Join us this week as Pastor Doug goes over Acts 12, and how we can learn from that story. — With Foothills Online you can join us every Sunday for gatherings…
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Forming your Identity through Humility and Prayer
In this enlightening episode of The Salty Pastor Podcast, Pastor Doug Peake dives deep into the essential aspects of forming and maintaining a strong personal…
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How to Protect Your Identity
Join Pastor Doug in this continuation of our series on identity, as we delve into the powerful message of Romans. Paul’s teachings reveal the profound truth…
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Understanding Emotional Struggles in Modern Times
Understanding Emotional Struggles in Modern Times In today's episode, Pastor Doug delves into the reasons behind the emotional struggles many people face in…
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Paul and putting your identity where it should be
Join Pastor Doug in this continuation of our series on identity, as we delve into the powerful message of Romans. Paul’s teachings reveal the profound truth…
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Aligning with Your New Self in Christ
In this episode of The Salty Pastor Podcast, Dr. Douglas Peake and Jesse explore the profound concept of identity from a biblical perspective. As we continue…
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Embrace Your New Identity in Christ
Welcome to the Salty Pastor podcast, a ministry of Dr. Douglas Peake. With 38 years of biblical insight, scholarship, and ministry experience, Dr. Peake is…
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Fourth of July Special: Exploring America’s Identity
Welcome to a special Fourth of July edition of The Salty Pastor Podcast with Dr. Douglas Peake! Today, we’re celebrating America’s birthday by diving deep into…