FriDudes - Getting Real. Pursuing Truth.

If you want to know if something is true, the wise will look for evidence or lack there of.  That's how our court system works.  That's how science works.  That is how investigative reporters should work.  Here is some 'Stranger Evidence', hard to argue results, here is your play of the day... Word!  So, who are you going to encourage this week?  Next week?  Next month?  For th...

Yes!  You are in.  We are a bunch of flawed dudes pursuing Truth.  Are you walking it like you talk it?  Listening to previous intros and I'm going to correct myself.  We are flawed so we are going to do that from time to time.  Instead of saying that I'm picking on Christians, better to clarify that I'm picking on myself and those like me.  I can talk a very good game.  How am I wa...

Yes!  You are in.  What do you think of when you hear the word repent?  If you are like me, your knee-jerk reaction may be to - run!  I think of going to Metallica concerts and seeing guys holding signs and screaming repent or hell fire.  I never liked those guys.  Wrong approach.  Jesus did not meet people that way.  He met them where they were at, met them with love and asked questions he alread...

Yes!  You are in!  Politics, man some of you are so obsessed.  If not you, then you know who they are.  'Play of the Day' goes back to Pastor Ricky Jenkins on the subject of politics.  Here you go... Word!  So, are politics your religion?  Here is a quick survey that will help answer that for you.  1.  Do you invest more time into the news/politics vs. prayer, reading the Bible, being in...

Moving forward, are you a Negative Nelly or a Positive Pete?  Guess which one most people like to be around?  Hint: most people like being around encouraging people.  As for the negatives, misery loves company.  So the Owner's Manual of life definitely has something to say about this.  Here is your "Play of the Day", back to the Daily Hope well.  Full episode details will be availab...

Yes!  You are in!  More Jogging Jesus!  Casey speaks to a group of high schoolers at Hosanna, Shakopee, Minnesota, oh yeah, you betcha!!...meeting COVID guidelines of course...if I could have every youth in this world listen to this...I would.  For a full-time engineer.  He really knows how to be real, raw and shine Light. Word!  If you have a teenager or college age kid, will you listen to this w...

Yes!  You are in!  "Worrying is Futile", it is inevitable at times and it is also futile.  Unless you have magic powers to change something - you don't.  So here is the Play of the Day.  Another Dr. Lorrits.  If you dig, full show details where you can find that entire message at the end of this episode.  Here you go... Word!  Joker mentioned Phil 4:8 last week.  That you need to Ph...

You are in.  You get a special snack treat today.  Way more Jogging Jesus today.  This is one of Casey's first sermons.  The man has some chops.  Amazing that he is a full time engineer.  Here is your Play of the Day.... Word!  Thank you Casey aka Jogging Jesus!  Getting Deep and pursuing and shining Truth. I love the way he opened up about the oceans currents and the ways of the world.  Ther...

You are in!  Up top!  We have a treat for you today.  Ricky Jenkins bringing some serious heat for our 'Play of the Day'!.  Check it out.  If you dig, the whole message by Ricky will be made available at the end of this pod or can be found on our show page.   Word!  So good!  You see what happens when a bunch of flawed dudes show up and pursue Truth? If we have our 'A' game goi...

Getting deep and calling an audible.  We are going to open with a 'Play of the Day', this is Rick Warren from Daily Hope, Don't Let Anyone Steal Your Identity, published 9/25/20, this is from minute 13:30 - 15:45. Word!  You looking for a group, hit is up at FriDudes.com 'Contact Us' page.  Tell us what you need.  Skeptics, we will also challenge you to give us your toughe...

Thanks for checking in Russia, England, to Virginia to Iowa to California and wherever you are today.  Humbled that you would give this rag tag group pursuing Truth a shot.   The 'Play of the Day', going back to Pastor Ricky Jenkins.  You can find more of him at Southwestchurch.com, this is from "Vision Days, Week 1, Find Your Thank You".  9/21/20.  Minute 40:50 - Minute 43:50....

You want go Deeper?  You are in the right place.  Any of you going through fires in life, this is your episode.  Casey, brings the heart.  Buckle Up!  Here you go... Deep!  If you are looking for a Dudes Group, will you let us know at FriDudes.com.  We will help build you up.  If you have your own Dudes group and open to taking more, will you let us know?  You can also reach Casey direct at 10spel...

Who Are You Trying to Make Happy?  That's what we tackle this week.  'Play of the Day' goes to Jace Robertson and the 'Unashamed' podcast.  Here you go... Short and sweet!  Just like the Play of the Day.  BTW, if you would like to hear more of Jace.  You can find them at the 'Unashamed' podcast.  That quip was from the tail end of Episode 144.  Comment comes at t...

Deeper!  Back at it and digging deep for some more truth and perspective.  Casey has some more nuggets for you and you can hear him strive to get them in for you.  In due time, here you go... Word!  Did you ever think we could get this much material out of just a few chapters?  The Owner's Manual says to be slow and soak up the Word.  Meditate on it.  For that reason, we are not rushing throu...

What up?  You walking it like you talk it?  Stepping up, loving God and better loving and serving others.  9/11 today and a humble reminder of another dark day and time.  So what ever darkness or pit you are experiencing, question, did we move forward?  Did good come out of bad?  Depends on your perspective.  I absolutely saw good come out of bad.  If in doubt, check out the deeper series.  For no...

Welcome back to the Deeper Series!  If you are new to the series, you can find three more Deeper episodes preceding this one.  Debut episode was on August 18, 2020.   Casey has some cool nuggets that I hope will blow your mind.  You think the Bible isn't historical.  Well, here you go history buffs... Word!  Thank you Jogging Jesus...aka Casey.  You down?  Depressed?  You are not alone.  Plea...

Alright!  Thanks for checking in CA, MI, KS, OH, TX and wherever you may be today.   You are not listening to this by accident.  Most of you are very striving to get more real and pursue some Truth.  Implement what works on this broken planet and avoid what doesn't.  We got 2 plays of the week for you!  2!  Double your money.  Going to start off things with Gemechis Buba talking about 'H...

You ready to go Deeper?  If yes, you are in the right place.  We are going to talk about a dude named Daniel and the crap sandwich he was given.  You think life is unfair?  Check out Daniel.  Then check out the greatness that comes out of that darkness.  Here you go... Word!  Thank you Casey!  If you are feeling down or heavy, welcome to the club.  Casey wanted to make sure to encourage you.  What...

You are in!  For those coming back, you are either on the Hope train or striving to find it.  As frustrating as this world can be, there is Truth and Hope for those willing to read and listen.   Man, shootings and riots and Covid and __________.  You want change?  It starts in the heart.  So what's feeding your heart?  Is your heart bitter or are you looking for what's better?  This week...

What are your toughest questions? How do we know the Bible is true? Which books of the Bible befuddle you the most? The 'Deeper Series' continues.  Jogging Jesus is back.  We discuss 'Why'.  One more appetizer before we get intoto some main courses.  Let's go... Thanks for joining us this week.  You want IN?  What's your toughest question.  Can you let us know?  Just...

Hey, hey, hey!  Special shout out to our listeners in Pakistan and Ireland and in Virgina and California to name a few.  Wherever you may be today, I bet many of you are asking "What in the world is going on?!"  You've been beat down?  For those that have stuck with us long enough, you will be challenged.  You are not listening to this by accident.  You have a purpose and we will en...

Welcome to the 'Deeper Series'.  We alluded to it in the Fringe 10 episode.  Some of you are ready or are already deeper.  We are going to dig deeper.  In search of more wisdom and truth.  This episode more sets the stage.  Make not mistake...we will be going deep.   Thanks for giving it a shot.  Now, you may know us a bit better.  Next up, we are going to better tackle 'Why' o...

Alright, on to a deeper path.  Do you think forgiveness is weak?  If yes, I will say you are in the majority.  If you are in the majority, does that make you right?  Deep!  Put that in your 'I'm always right pipe" and smoke it.  We discuss it.  Flawed dudes, striving for Truth and wisdom.  Here you go! Word!  Thank you for joining this week.  Do you feel a bit wiser?  I hope so.  Th...

Well hello!  Thank you for giving this rag-tag-bunch of flawed dudes a shot as they pursue Truth.  Thank you for your willingness to pursue Truth.  What works in life and what doesn't. When it is worthy, thank you so much for sharing this podcast.  Special shout out to the UK, India, New York, Virginia and wherever you may be today.  How are we doing is the question.  How are we doing with th...

Well hello!  Thank you for giving this rag-tag-bunch of flawed dudes a shot as they pursue Truth.  Thank you for your willingness to pursue Truth.  What works in life and what doesn't. When it is worthy, thank you so much for sharing this podcast.  Special shout out to the UK, India, New York, Virginia and wherever you may be today.  How are we doing is the question.  How are we doing with th...