The 9941 Podcast

Jim Caviezel joins Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker as the first guest on the 9941 Podcast. Known for The Passion of the Christ and Sound of Freedom, Jim discusses his new film, Ghost Soldier, and shares a deeply personal account of how encountering God’s love changed the direction of his life. The conversation explores faith in Hollywood, the responsibility of fatherhood, courage ro...

Is Jesus God? What does Yahweh mean? And how can the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit be three distinct persons, yet one God? This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker tackle a listener’s question about the deity of Jesus that opens up a conversation about the Trinity. Turning to Psalm 102, Hebrews 1, and John 1, the guys explore what Scripture teaches about who Jes...

What does it really mean to be born again? And can your past disqualify you from God’s forgiveness? This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, Tyler Smith, Parker Smith, and AntMan tackle listener questions about divorce and remarriage, salvation, and the difference between growing up in church and having genuine faith in Jesus Christ. The conversation begins with Halloween decorations, t...

Why is forgiveness so hard—and what does it have to do with a fig tree? In Episode 41 of the 9941 PODCAST, Amber joins the crew for a conversation about biblical forgiveness, faith in God, and what it means to love your enemies. Starting in Mark 11, we explore Jesus cursing the fig tree, cleansing the temple, and teaching about faith that moves mountains. Through Luke 6 and Romans 5, we conn...

How should Christians respond to artificial intelligence, humanoid robots, and an uncertain future? In Episode 40 of the 9941 PODCAST, Granger, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker explore AI and faith, Tesla Optimus robots, and what advancing technology could mean for work, relationships, and human purpose. With humor, honest debate, and a biblical perspective, the guys discuss artificial general intelligen...

What does the Bible actually say about rest, work, the Sabbath, and how Christians should treat Sunday? This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Parker, and Tyler wrestle through what it means to honor the Lord’s Day in a culture that never seems to slow down. From Sunday youth sports and missing church to the biblical command not to neglect gathering with other believers, the g...

Does baptism save you? Should you get baptized again if you were baptized before truly coming to faith in Jesus? In Episode 38 of the 9941 PODCAST, Granger Smith and the guys discuss baptism, salvation, and what it means to be born again. Through personal testimonies and a conversation grounded in Scripture, they explore believer’s baptism, the difference between conversion and “rededi...

What does “faith over fear” really mean—and who are we putting our faith in? In Episode 37 of the 9941 PODCAST, Granger and the guys explore biblical faith, the fear of God, and the difference between trusting Jesus Christ and simply believing everything will work out. From popular Christian slogans to sharing the gospel in everyday conversations, the guys discuss repentance, sal...

What does Christian dating actually look like in a culture that treats relationships, sex and marriage very differently than Scripture does? This week, the guys start with Tyler’s unexpected history on The Bachelorette and what really happens behind the scenes on reality dating shows. That conversation quickly turns into something much deeper: dating apps, the role of the local church in rel...

What if the beliefs you’ve always accepted are quietly keeping you from truly knowing God? In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, Granger, AntMan, Parker & Tyler unpack  Poison in the Well , Granger’s new book examining the toxic beliefs that once kept him from the living water of Jesus. They discuss cultural Christianity, false assurance, the sinner’s prayer, belonging to...

Can good thing like your career, ministry, family, hobbies, or even serving God, become idols? In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith and the crew explore how to recognize when a God-given gift begins competing with God for your identity, security, and attention. Through honest stories about country music, pastoring, football, money, grief, and family, the group shares practical warnin...

What does it mean to age faithfully in a culture obsessed with staying young? This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker explore testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), gray hair, modern medicine, body stewardship, and the Christian response to aging and mortality. Drawing from Romans 8 and 2 Corinthians 4, the guys discuss matters of conscience, caring for the body wi...

How can Christians move from simply hearing God’s Word on Sunday to living it out every day? In Episode 32 of the 9941 Podcast, Granger, Parker, and the team examine how churches can overcome a consumer mindset and help believers become doers of the Word. They discuss the importance of biblical preaching, genuine conversion, the work of the Holy Spirit, and a clear understanding of what it m...

A listener writes in struggling to quit marijuana, torn between wanting to stop and feeling like she can't. Granger, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker dig into what the Bible actually says about being "sober minded," the difference between medical use and using a substance to numb pain, and how to tell if someone needs encouragement or the gospel. The conversation moves through Romans 12:2, Matthew 25, fa...

What does the Bible say about physical fitness? This week on the 9941 Podcast, the guys explore the connection between exercise, self-control, and personal holiness—and how Christians can steward their bodies to serve others and glorify God without making fitness an idol. Follow the show: Instagram - https://www. Instagram.com/9941thepodcast Facebook - https://www. Facebook.com/9941thepodcas...

This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker tackle one of the hardest questions a Christian can ask: What does the Bible say about suicide? Together, they explore what Scripture teaches about suffering, depression, hope, spiritual warfare, mental anguish, and the value of every human life. Through passages like Psalm 42, 1 Kings 19, Hebrews 4, and more, the conversation point...

This week's episode of the 9941 Podcast explores the difference between  cheap grace and costly grace . Granger, Tyler, and Parker discuss repentance, God's holiness, the seriousness of sin, and why true faith produces a life that increasingly pursues Christ rather than excuses sin. Drawing from Philippians 2, Romans 5, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship , the conversation off...

Is social media helping your life or quietly stealing your attention? This week on the 9941 Podcast , Granger Smith, Tyler, Parker, and AntMan answer a listener’s question about using social media for work while protecting your heart and mind. They discuss practical ways to set healthy boundaries, the dangers of constant distraction, why boredom can actually be a gift from God, and how stepp...

What makes a worship song truly biblical? This week on the 9941 Podcast , Granger, Tyler, Parker, and AntMan tackle one of the biggest conversations in today’s church: should worship songs be chosen for how they make us feel, or for how faithfully they proclaim the gospel? From classic hymns to modern worship music, the guys discuss what Scripture says about singing, why theology in our lyri...

What happens when a well intentioned evangelism tool starts shaping the way we think about Jesus? In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, Parker, and AntMan tackle the growing trend of the “Little Jesus” figurines and ask an important question: Are we unintentionally reducing the majesty of Christ to something small and sentimental? The conversation explores the biblical go...

What is true revival, and can it be manufactured by people? In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, Granger, Tyler, and Parker tackle a sensitive but important conversation about revival, baptism, and the difference between a genuine move of God and man-made revivalism. Drawing from church history, the teachings of Jonathan Edwards, Charles Finney, and Scripture, the guys explore how God brings spiri...

In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker tackle one of the Bible’s most debated topics: the Nephilim of Genesis 6. Are they giants? Fallen beings? Something else entirely? Rather than chasing speculation, the conversation explores what Scripture actually says, why Christians can become distracted by mysterious topics, and how the Bible consistently points...

Could aliens exist? Why are so many people fascinated by the idea of higher intelligence beyond our world? And what does the Bible have to say about it? This week on the 99.41 Podcast, Granger, Tyler, Parker, and AntMan dive into the buzz surrounding the upcoming film  Disclosure Day and explore why stories about extraterrestrial life continue to capture the imagination of millions. As they u...

This week on the 9941 Podcast, Granger Smith, Amber Smith, and The AntMan welcome Christian music artist Anne Wilson for a powerful conversation about faith, grief, purpose, spiritual warfare, and what it means to boldly follow Jesus in today’s culture. Anne shares her personal testimony of coming to faith at age 12, the devastating loss of her brother Jacob in a tragic car accident, and how...

In this Memorial Day episode of the 99 for 1 Podcast, Granger Smith, AntMan, Tyler, and Parker tackle the recent Fox News headline claiming "fame can become poison" and explain why that framing misses the gospel entirely. Granger unpacks his upcoming book, Poison in the Well: 11 Toxins That Kept Me from the Living Water of Jesus (releasing September 8), revealing several of the toxins that exposed...