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The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson

NFL Week 17 Recap Show

Bryce Johnson, Luke Heaton, and former NFL Linebacker Corey Miller discuss the top storylines of the NFL and College Football Playoffs in the first episode of 2021.


TOPICS:

  • A look back at the holiday break
  • Standout storylines of Week 17 of the NFL season
  • Cowboys’ season ends in disappointment
  • The NFC East down to the wire; Ron Rivera and the Washington defense got it done
  • “Black Monday” as head coaches get the axe
  • Week 17 mindset when your team is out of the playoff picture
  • Wildcard Weekend
  • Will the Colts be a threat?
  • The College Football Playoff
  • Unpack This – Starting your day with God

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  • The Ability to Bounce Back

    37:15
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Evan Albertyn, unpack how Scottie Scheffler's green jacket performance in The Masters came down to his ability to bounce back from adversity, and how we need to be able to respond through adversity and recover from mistakes as Christians. This Week's Questions:1. When have you confided in God when you faced adversity?2. How did you bounce back from troubled times?Evan Albertyn's Links:https://twitter.com/Sports_Spectrum/status/1779679202645586011https://twitter.com/KylePorterCBS/status/1777800394988519834?t=lsaeD_RLUhlxsUnad3lG-Q&s=19Coaches Invitational Golf Tournament: https://www.highcountrycaregivers.org/Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals - https://unpackinit.com/Become a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page: https://unpackinit.com/donate/Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App - https://www.bible.com/search/plans?q=UNPACKIN%27%20it
  • Do I Need to Change My Mind?

    35:57
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Ed Uszynski unpack how our views on the March Madness tournament have changed over the years...and how we must change our perspective on things to align with Christ.This Week's Questions:1. When is stubbornness good...and when is stubbornness bad?2. What views do we have that may need to change?3. How are the world's cultural views not aligned with God's views and desires for us?Ed Uszynski's Links:Coaches Invitational Golf Tournament - https://www.highcountrycaregivers.org/donate/fundraisers/#coaches-tournamentEd's new book: Untangling Critical Race Theory - https://www.ivpress.com/untangling-critical-race-theoryVisit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals - https://unpackinit.com/Become a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page: https://unpackinit.com/donate/Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App - https://www.bible.com/search/plans?q=UNPACKIN%27%20it
  • How Can That Be?

    35:14
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Jobey Thomas unpack the unbelievable and remarkable storylines surrounding this year's Final Four...and how they parallel the unbelievable and remarkable story of Jesus.This Week's Questions:Why is it a "good thing" that we don't understand all there is to know about God?Since we can't know everything about God, is it worth attempting to know Him more?How does our growth in knowledge lead to our growth in worship?Be sure to check out Jobey's podcast "The Layups and Gimmies" on Spotify: "The Layups and Gimmies"Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • Top Teams Put Away Their Opponent

    35:38
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Brian Goins unpack how top teams in the NCAA Tournament put away their opponents...and how this relates to putting away sin in our lives.This Week's Questions:How does the Holy Spirit allow us to experience victory over our sins?What does it look like to practically put away sin amid temptation?How can overconfidence lead us to fall into sin?Join the UNPACKIN' it Bracket Challenge: Register HereBrian Goins' Links: https://shop.familylife.com/product/playing-hurt-a-guys-strategy-for-a-winning-marriage/https://www.familylife.com/married-with-benefits/https://www.familylife.com/art-of-marriage/home/Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • The Tournament of Fear

    28:44
    Bryce Johnson unpacks how teams will have to overcome fear throughout March Madness...and how we experience victory over our fears in life.This Week's Questions:How do we get to the point of not fearing the bad things that could happen in our lives?How does focusing on the forgiveness and eternal life that's found in Jesus help us overcome fear in the here and now?How do we get to the root of what is causing fear in our lives?Join the UNPACKIN' it Bracket Challenge: Register HereVisit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • Revive and Rejuvenate

    37:31
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Bob Schindler unpack how Russell Wilson is looking to revive his career in Pittsburgh...and how it relates to our lives being revived and rejuvenated.This Week's Questions:Why is humility the first step to experiencing a personal revival?Are we ultimately able to bring about revival through our efforts?Why is it important to "show up" even when you don't feel like it?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • Growing In Discernment

    36:28
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Ray Hardee unpack how NFL general managers evaluate draft prospects...and how we properly use discernment as followers of Jesus.This Week's Questions:What is the difference between being judgmental and having discernment?What role does the Bible play in helping us grow in discernment?How is wisdom different than knowledge?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • Stuck in the Crowd

    33:16
    Bryce Johnson and guest co-host, Matt Vanderbilt unpack Wake Forest fans storming the court and Duke's player getting hurt...and how we aren't meant to remain in the crowd.This Week's Questions:How can hanging around in the wrong circumstances do damage to us as we follow Jesus?Why is it so important that we surround ourselves with the right "teammates"?How do we balance our need to reach out to unbelievers with our need to be removed from the world?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion
  • Face of the NBA

    40:20
    Bryce Johnson and Luke Heaton unpack how the NBA has ambassadors and players who represent the league...and how this parallels our role as followers of Jesus.This Week's Questions:• What does it practically look like for us to be ambassadors for Christ?• How does God use our lives and our witness to draw people into a relationship with Him?• Do my weaknesses as a believer disqualify me from serving as one of Jesus' ambassadors?Visit our website to sign up for our free weekly email devotionals: www.unpackinit.comBecome a monthly donor or give a one-time gift to support UNPACKIN' it by going to our Donation Page.Search for UNPACKIN' it's reading plans on the YouVersion Bible App: UNPACKIN' it on YouVersion