The UNPACKIN' it Podcast With Bryce Johnson

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Evan Albertyn unpack how Rory rode a roller coaster to victory at the Masters…and how we embrace the roller coaster ride of life.Today's Questions:1. How can we learn to "embrace the process" as we are navigating through life?2. What are some potential traps we need to watch out for when life seems to be going well?3. How does looking to the future help us to stay steady in the present?Click here to give a gift to support our ministry.Visit UNPACKIN' it to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to discover how to reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Ed Uszynski unpack teams that squandered the lead in the Final Four and National Championship...and how it relates to being able to rally and mount a comeback in life. Ed is an author, speaker, and longtime Athletes in Action/CRU staff member.Today's Questions:1. How does the grace of God help fuel us to make a comeback when we have sinned?2. What roles do confession and repentance play in being able to come back from bad moments?3. How can we ensure that we are not squandering the gifts, abilities, and opportunities God has given us?Click here to give a gift to support our ministry.Visit UNPACKIN' it to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Pre-order Ed Uszynski's new book, Away Game, on Amazon.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to discover how to reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Brian Goins unpack the remaining Final Four teams…and how we can remain connected, tough, resilient, and steadfast.Today's Questions:1. Why is remaining in community ultimately essential to helping us abide in Christ?2. What does being spiritually tough during tough times look like?3. How can we learn to be connected and resilient in our relationships?Click here to listen to Brian Goins' podcast Married with Benefits on Spotify!Click here to give a gift to support our ministry.Visit UNPACKIN' it to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to discover how to reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Trip Smith unpack how our desires influence our bracket choices and the decisions we make in life.Today's Questions:1. How do we distinguish between godly desires, worldly desires, and fleshly desires?2. How can we seek after greater desires in a way that is healthy and God-honoring?3. How should we respond when we know that we are not desiring God the way that we should?Click here to sign up to participate in UNPACKIN' it's "Bracket Challenge" or to give a gift to support our ministry.Visit UNPACKIN' it in order to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to find out how you can reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Matt Vanderbilt unpack how Duke has everything needed to win a Championship…and how we have everything needed for a victorious life as followers of Jesus.Today's Questions:1. What does it look like to live a victorious life in Christ?2. How are we both "complete" and "still in process" at the same time?3. How do trials help us develop and mature in our faith?Click here to join "The UNPACKIN' it 100" and support our ongoing ministry efforts.Visit UNPACKIN' it in order to sign up for our weekly email devotionals and to be notified of how you can join the upcoming Bracket Challenge.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to find out how you can reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson unpacks not caring about the NFL combine…and how it parallels our attitude toward certain sins and spiritual practices.Today's Questions:1. What are the consequences of having an indifferent attitude toward certain sins?2. How should we view God's commandments in terms of how they impact our lives?3. Why is it important that we engage in all of the different spiritual disciplines God has given to us?Click here to join the "UNPACKIN' it 100" and support our ongoing ministry efforts.Visit UNPACKIN' it in order to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to find out how you can reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson unpacks how college football and basketball, and the NFL, are looking to expand…and the best ways to experience increase in our lives.Today's Questions:1. How can we experience growth and expansion in areas that would glorify God?2. Are there areas of our lives where it wouldn't be wise to look to grow and expand?3. How can we manage our time wisely so that we end up focusing on the things that matter most?Click here to give a donation to support UNPACKIN' it.Visit UNPACKIN' it to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to discover how to reach people for Jesus through sports.

Today, we unpack Alabama and Auburn embracing the "AND" approach…and how we do the same regarding faith and works.Click here to give a donation to support UNPACKIN' it.Visit UNPACKIN' it in order to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to find out how you can reach people for Jesus through sports.

Bryce Johnson and guest co-host Trip Smith unpack the Eagles adding the right players to their team…and how important it is to be surrounded by the right people in life.Today's Questions:1. How can our society and culture shape us to become isolated in an unhealthy way?2. How can you continue to commit to the community even when things don't appear to be going the way you had hoped?3. What are the dangers and drawbacks of failing to meaningfully connect in a healthy community?Click here to give a donation to support UNPACKIN' it.Visit UNPACKIN' it in order to sign up for our weekly email devotionals.Learn more about our sponsor, Upward Sports, to find out how you can reach people for Jesus through sports.