The Christian Contrast Podcast

How to Make Good Habits Last

Our habits are what God uses to form us into being who he has called us to be. In this episode we look at how we can set ourselves up to have godly habits that last, and how to avoid giving up on the habits God is calling us to cultivate.

Five Books You Should Read in 2026

In this episode we look at five great books that you can add to your reading list in 2026. Providence [https://www.amazon.com/Providence-John-Piper/dp/1433568349/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IYGE341T5AV2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8GWA4DnpB2BdrHdyE2lNnWnmtQMbHblWOt_ziHDnUTJ06n6ablZrHqkgFKT07EJ_AlwM_FZilXdPHitv_8Bo9PYnr6u0EVjr5abpnT3oL6ThAI8JkFbXTRDm00Upfo8nl8CykSYmJ2t11NjiQxY-aKbNaRw3p1mCgCoxYJcSt1bT9oSaF3mQ5Y1gL3csEFQCvqhPjSXGU6cJb4q9wk7fwS9d6ZluAfkn1Fk9kbCqd8o.13v5pozZBlCC2bH4GcQBMv0y8gp5aZPO3ExVZbwid_w&dib_tag=se&keywords=providence+john+piper&qid=1766011948&sprefix=providence%2Caps%2C244&sr=8-1] by John Piper. Christianity and Liberalism [https://www.amazon.com/Christianity-Liberalism-J-Gresham-Machen/dp/1642894915/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2CAZSZVXRUA5H&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.uJ1ODGY68ZUSeOF4EvyFLgk23DgZImmZRdRNYMPetE5k6_y9BK28aBCOlhTtQbg-Uq07XfTKPxWEQ4egL-AjyfQyniS3xN-7tmHN-sL4d9oKQ20YGrkUN5wOGjJqCaeXtU3eMfU38MXEsNZBp8_i4Snllga7-mYyde3y-2XLzskYY3cbfazJMqOxuUgNvi47DzcCb2Gjwd1gtj9DluRfT8tZdvbMPMd3sx3kPprGqOY.B7TTlS6q94Dw4D8pi3kNz5Mvw5mqwEZmBCKewsSTatA&dib_tag=se&keywords=christianity+and+liberalism+j.+gresham+machen&qid=1766012009&sprefix=christianity+and+li%2Caps%2C287&sr=8-1] by J. Gresham Machen. The Unfolding Mystery [https://www.amazon.com/Unfolding-Mystery-Second-Discovering-Testament/dp/1596388927/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2Z858XYHM30QN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gPmqL1AAbgYy4orCVgAU1PqaXhDODYo5NJdHMFSvwlLGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.bBzxvo2KaILKyyddxVHnGYmVj5gSD5Ci3CijoS5JqPw&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+unfolding+mystery+edmund+clowney&qid=1766012044&sprefix=the+unfolding+mystery%2Caps%2C240&sr=8-1] by Edmund Clowney. Empowering Leadership [https://www.amazon.com/dp/0718093763/?bestFormat=true&k=empowering%20leadership%20book&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-bk-ww_k2_1_18_de&crid=3D3XQJRCRRMY4&sprefix=empowering%20leaders] by Michael Fletcher. The Common Rule [https://www.amazon.com/Common-Rule-Habits-Purpose-Distraction/dp/1514006928/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1OX57LLP8PJ9T&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.S118NUJ48f_-teIf7zWuORy8DtbBOgeRyMl9As8v8UxoH_SPYDz7WfikQbHWXodSfk4qkTQgrj4XD7RyEiXLpPuCF4rTSYPAQFztBQC0ZGaA15vYbi6_HVaGJSXpazAYdYXQ9ewn09_wHR-3iR9vB5ne_Z0Sk4ZUs-HVjZnU5pgDIC4rv7biuDiFf7FQL43sWpNCynECNA76wENY24KYLbYPyzwHPwN8NFlOvzLMzd8.K8PQ-AluwInaFXXNtViHl8nHXe9ETUoFyvDkCNCmDYA&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+common+rule&qid=1766012130&s=books&sprefix=the+common+rule%2Cstripbooks%2C236&sr=1-1] by Justin Whitmel Earley.

Don't Miss Out During Christmas

In this podcast we discuss five ways that we can make sure that we don't miss out on the beauty of Christmas during this season.

Q&A: Five More Questions and Answers

In this episode we discuss questions about why we trust the Bible, what happens to people who never hear the gospel, and whether or not Christians should get botox.

Q&A: Five Questions and Answers

This episode covers 5 questions that women asked at our recent Women’s Ministry STAY event. We cover topics like crypto-currency, the Trinity, and models for biblical femininity. • Link to episode on what happens to Christians when they die: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7vJVGnwgRo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7vJVGnwgRo] • Link to episode about Israel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wkpeA7q_QQ&list=PLz9jSz5Lre4Zg9wmcvUiWeUhZHG50I8zK&index=54 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wkpeA7q_QQ&list=PLz9jSz5Lre4Zg9wmcvUiWeUhZHG50I8zK&index=54]