Christian Outdoors Podcast

Did you know that God knows all about you?  He knows the good, the bad, and the ugly. Yet He still desires a relationship with you. 

Join Jon this week as he takes a brief look at this topic.  Prayin…

This week Jon shares about his hunting trip to Illinois that included a pretty serious bout of pneumonia and uses that to try and illustrate our need to pursue help when we struggle.

Scripture refere…

Food Plots have been the rage for deer hunting for quite some time now. But there is a lot more to it than just casting seed on the ground and hoping a trophy buck will show up. Today, we have one of…

Have you ever played the comparison game?  Thought that you weren't enough?  Here is some good news.  God doesn't do that.  He isn't impressed with how much you have but rather just wants you to be f…

Born and raised in southeastern Wisconsin, Chad Stillman was introduced to sports and the outdoors at a young age.  Growing up, if you couldn't find him on the soccer or football field, chances are h…

Sin doesn't remove our calling, but it does make it harder.

This week Jon seeks to share that we are not to live a life of surrender to the results of sin in this world but we are go back and look at…

The day he left for basic training, Aaron Ritter renounced Jesus and all religion. Living a life of selfishness, and as he puts in "the life of a rock star" (whatever that is). Years in the Navy, as …

This week Jon talks about a fun little narrative in John 6 where the disciples forgot to wait for Jesus and then got stuck in a storm.  While there fear and discouragement seems to have been the choi…

Al Quackenbush is The Faithful Sportsman. Begun several years ago, Al blogs, comments, and reviews items for national publications, and renound websites. His style of "telling it like it is" and hone…

In today's devotion, Jon challenges us to set aside our excuses and to grab ahold of the call that God has on our lives, to embrace the reality of who God is, and to Be still.

Exodus 4.10-11; 1 Timot…

How important is strength conditioning? For top tier athletes, it is essential for success. Bert Sorin and the folkls at SorinEx are setting the bar for the best strength equipment made today. With l…

This week Jon speaks on differentiating between the voice of the accuser and the voice of the restorer.  The lesson this week comes from John 8.1-11 where we find Jesus combatting accusers and restor…

Listeners know there is nothing more I enjoy more than turkey hunting. The allure of the spring woods being awakened to the thurnderous gobble of a mature turkey stirs my soul like nothing else. It i…

Today Jon takes a unique look at the Great Commandment, found in Matthew 22, and challenges our listeners to get curious about their neighbor.  After all, how can we love people if we do not seek to …

Kayak Fishing is picking up popularity all across the country with more and more anglers preferrig human powered boats rather than the giant gasoline engines. Kayak fishing poses it's own set of skil…

This week Jon asks a simple question; what do you need to say yes too?  

Saying yes can be terifying especially when we feel unqualified.  The Scriptures are littered with men and women who were not …

When you do not have a mentor in the outdoors what are your options? At the age of 30 Johnny Mack made the decision he wanted to start hunting. He signed up for his hunter education course in Washing…

This past Sunday Christians all around the world celebrated the resurrection!  Celebration was happening because we know the entirety of the story.  But what about those early Christ followers who we…

Is fitness a priority for you? Do you enjoy working out with a purpose? Today we have with us the founder of Wheeless Fitness Brett Wheeless talks about the importance of fitness that is designed for…