The Salty Pastor

What truly makes America great? In this episode, we explore the foundational values that have shaped our nation—freedom, opportunity, and faith. From the principles that built a resilient society to …

What guides your decisions when no one’s watching? In this episode of The Salty Pastor, Dr. Douglas Peake explores how your personal code—the core values and principles you live by—can shape your rel…

What drives your decisions when life gets hard? In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Dr. Douglas Peake unpacks how anchoring your life to strong, biblical core beliefs can bring clarity, peac…

There’s a powerful ideology sweeping through culture—subtle, deceptive, and deeply destructive. It’s not coming with a warning label. In fact, it often sounds like compassion, justice, or progress. B…

Guilt can feel like a prison, weighing us down and keeping us stuck in the past. In this episode of The Salty Pastor, we explore the powerful truth that Jesus is enough. When we fully embrace His gra…

What you believe at your core shapes every decision, relationship, and goal in your life. In this episode, we explore the incredible power of core beliefs—how they form, why they matter, and how alig…

In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug unpacks how our core values shape the way we live—and why it's essential to align them with God's truth. Are your values leading you toward th…

In a culture overwhelmed by fear, division, and compromise, courage is more essential than ever. In this episode, we explore why America needs a revival of moral and spiritual courage — not just to s…

What if you didn’t have to wait for someone else to build your courage? In this episode of the Salty Pastor, Dr. Douglas Peake reveals how you can coach yourself into living courageously through bibl…

When Christians first emerged in the Roman Empire, they were seen as a fringe group defying tradition, power, and even death itself. In this episode, we explore how the radical courage of early belie…

Courage isn't just about bold acts—it's about choosing to do what's right even when it's hard. In this episode of the Salty Pastor, we explore how building courage can transform your life, impact you…

In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, we explore the deep connection between faith and courage. Does true courage come from within, or is it rooted in something greater? Pastor Doug unpacks bi…

Courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s choosing to stand firm in faith despite it. In this episode of the Salty Pastor, we explore what it means to have biblical courage: not bravado, but a deep trus…

Are you tired of the voice in your head telling you that you're not enough? That you'll never make it? In this empowering episode of the Salty Pastor, we confront the lies that hold us back and revea…

Do you ever wonder what separates champions from everyone else? In this episode of The Salty Pastor, we dive into the mindset that drives greatness. Discover how faith, discipline, and a clear purpos…

In this episode of the Salty Pastor podcast, Pastor Doug dives into the difficult subject of failure—how it shapes us, how it can derail us, and how it often causes us to forget who we are in Christ.…

In this episode, we confront the heavy burden of lingering guilt—where it comes from, why it haunts us, and what to do when we can’t seem to shake it. Whether it stems from past mistakes, broken rela…

Guilt and shame can weigh us down, distort our identity, and hold us back from living in freedom. In this episode, Pastor Doug unpacks the difference between guilt and shame, where they come from, an…

Sometimes, the path to true victory requires us to let go—of comfort, pride, control, or even our own desires. In this episode, Pastor Doug explores the paradox of winning through surrender. Drawing …

What does it really mean to win at life? In this episode, we dive deep into the purpose behind the pursuit—unpacking cultural definitions of success and how they compare to a biblical view of victory…