Christian Outdoors Podcast

This week we have with us Mr. Jeremy Stalnecker, Co-Founder of The Mighty Oaks Foundation. A ministry for veterans, first responders, and law enforcement.  The Mighty Oaks Foundation is committed to serving the brokenhearted by providing intensive peer-based discipleship through a series of programs, outpost meetings, and speaking events. Our Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs hosts such Men, Women, and...

What are we supposed to do? How are we supposed to respond? What would Jesus do? These and other questions are plaguing Christians today with teh cultural influence happening across our country.  I sit down with Pastor Jon Goodwin of Heartland Bible CHurch in Gasport, NY and Pastor Chris Taylor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Glasgow, Ky and we discuss rich topics such as;  Should Christians boycott...

 The Fellowship of Christian Athelets has been around since 1954. Only recently have they added opportunities for young adults to participate in the outdoor sports. Evenything from camping, to horseback riding, archery, shoting sports are part of the FCA-Outdoors program. Today we have with us Justin Weddle of FCA-Outdoors and we learn a lot about their programs and where you can participate.  www...

In today's hunting world, its all about food plots. Whether you are chasing whitetails in the south, Midwest or elk in the Rocky Mountains. Landowners and managers are planting food for their wildlife.  Today we have with us Todd Caron, one of the developers of AnabolicGro, an additive that is applied to seeds, prior to planting to enhance growth of your food plot. Regardless of the seed, it works...

In the world of Outdoor television, few names stand out more than Jim Shockey. This week on Christian outdoor Podcast I am pleased to have join me, Jim Shockey. There is so much to talk about with Jim. World travels, hunting animals most of us never heard of, television shows, muzzleloaders, outfitting for bears, moose, whitetails, and more. And we spend a few minutes discussing these items. But w...

How often do we let our dreams die because life gets in the way? When is the last time you chased your dream? Perry Gabbard sat on his dream for more than 40 years before taking that first step. As a teenager he dreamt of hiking the entirety of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). After retirement, he set out to realize his dream. But his path was not a cake walk….not at all. Perry shares with us his st...

Remington is America's oldest gun manufacturer. Opening in 1816, Remington has set the standard for quality American gun manufacturing and ammunition manufacturing for more than 200 years.  Most of us know some of the struggles the company has faced including 2 different bankruptcies. But three years ago, Remington Ammunition company was revitalized and is making a strong comeback thanks to leader...

This week on Christian Outdoors we have with us author Mark David Pullen whose new work is a fantasy/science fiction Christian book targeting young adults ages 8-14.    Mark uses his gift for writing to capture the imagination of the reader and transport them into another world where the protagonist is facing strange creatures and obstacles but by using their ingenuity and their faith, they are ab...

How many times have your plans been messed up. Your dreams delayed, or your goals altered? Today on this episode Pastor Jon Goodwin and I discuss life's transitions. What do you do when you are faced with uncertainity?    Sudden move to a new town, loss of a job, unexpected divorce, bad diagnosis, deployment, death of a loved one and more. Life is difficult many times, and knowing how to deal with...

That's a wrap! the 2023 turkey season is over for me and in this episode, I share the high's and low's of the 2023 season. Little to no gobbling activity made for tough hunting.  But hunting witht he CVA Scout .410 made it fun and rewarding. This little gun is a turkey killing machine. Listen to this week as I share my successes and failuers of the 2023 Turkey Season

Fellow Podcaster Chad Heflin of Marshfield Outdoors Podcast joins me today as we discuss his podcast, the outdoors and his faith. Along the way we discuss some of the nuiances of podcasting, turkey hunting, and faith. It's a great show you don't want to miss. 

For the past 20 years Jeff Danker has been a staple on outdoor television. Known for killing giant whitetail deer. Jeff is one of the best hunters, and television producers in the industry. Growing up in central Oklahoma, Jeff cut his teeth in the outdoors in rodeo as a calf roper and team roping.  Buckventures television was his way of making a product that shows a deep passion for hunting whitet...

What is a mountain man? In days gone by, the mountain man was a rugged individual who carved his life out of the Rocky Mountains, Yukon or Alaska living off the land. Trapping, hunting, fishing and more.  Many a boy grew up dreaming of living such a life, but few of us have pursued it with the passion and dedication as Billy Molls. Known as the Modern Day Mountain Man. Billy Molls has guided hunte...

What happens whe you get your priorities out of order? What happens when your job is more important than anything else? Today David Blanton of Realtree joins us and shares his deep commitment to Christ and how getting his priorities out of order cost hium his marriage. David is realyl transparent here and shares his struggles and his faith in Jesus Chrsit and encourages you the listener to learn f...

It is Holy week, the last week of Jesus' life and as we approach Easter Sunday. I brought with me Pastor Jon Goodwin of Heartland Bible Church of Gasport, NY to talk with me, not about Easter Sunday, but rather we talk about Friday. The day Jesus dies on the cross. We discuss what that day means to us individually and then we dive into the theological side of what Jesus accomplished on the cross....

What happens when life suddenly changes? When your plans are trashed, and everything you planned for suddenly and drastically changes?  Derek Demun was living the dream, A world class snowboarder, he was chasing winter across the globe. When at the age of 21 a construction accident changed it all. breaking his back at the T-8 Derek was suddenly a parapalegic from the chest down. How did he cope? W...

Is your church safe? Do you have an active resposne team? Are they well trained in helping with situations? Does your church have access to training, and implementation of a church security team?  Today's guest, Micah Bender founder of Heavenly Arm  is with us to discuss how his program can help churches to prepare for any emergency. Medical emergencies, disruptive issues, and beyond. Heavenly Arm...

Part 2 with Lance Kreuger considered by many to be the nation's best wildlife photographer. In this part we get into more detail of photography, and we also spend a good bit of time discussing his passionate Christian walk and how that has influenced his life. How he uses his position in the outdoor community to exercise his "friendship evangelism" to lead people into relationships with Christ. It...

Part 1 of a 2 part discussion with who many consider the greatest photographer of wildlife in America. Lance Kreuger is best known for his pictures of whitetail deer and wild turkeys and today he and I discuss some of the nuisances of getting these epic pictures. How he got into the business of photography, how he gets some of his shots, and his equipment.  Much of this discussion is technical for...

 Every now and again you stumble across someone who is doing something right and for the right reasons. This happened to me when I ran across Oscar "Moosie" Williamson and his new hunting apparel company; Catch and Release Hunting Apparel.  Seven years ago, Moosie set out to make the highest quality hunting clothing at an affordable cost. Realizing that the premium brands out there, while good, we...

Brad Clay is the founder and host of Final Descent Outdoors. A faith based outdoor television show that is the longest running outdoor show on the Pursuit channel. Brad is also an ordained pastor and shares his passion for his faith openly. Today we discuss how he got called into outdoor television, some of the accomplishments as well as some stories about himself, his faith journey and his passio...

Adventuers in the Yukon with Derek Baker is a great show! We are discussing hunting Alaska-Yukon Moose, Wood Bison and ice fishing. But also learning how Derek and his family are serving as missionaries in the far north. The Yukon is a dropping off place for many internationl folks heafing to Canada. Derek and his wife are working with SEND international ( www. SEND.org ) to help these folks assim...

When I met Heath Hyatt at SHOT show a few weeks ago, I knew I needed him on the show. Heath is a fellow podaster with his show. The Journey on Houndsman XP https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/houndsman-xp-sportsmens-empire/id1462431615 He is a dedicted and talented dog trainer. His passion is running bears with hounds. But Heath is also a K9 Trainer for law enforcement. This is a fascinating dis...

In the world of outdoor television everyone knows Ronnie "Cuz" Strickland. One of the first employees of Mossy Oak in 1988, he is now Sr. Vice President of Media for Mossy Oak. Today we discuss turkeys and Jesus. We break down some turkey hunting tactics, tips and techniques. Cuz shares some stories of people and places he has visited and experiences he has had. We also discuss his faith and how i...

Jeff Lindsay is founder and host of The Lindsay Way a television show dedicated to hunting whitetails in the midwest. While they do hunt other things, their passion is hunting old mature whitetails. Today, Jeff shares with us his passion for whitetails and then he shares his passion for Christ and how that relationship with Jesus has shaped his life, his television show and beyond.