Blue Halo
Episodes
28 episodes
Finding the Silver Lining in Tragedy: Emily's Story
On this special encore presentation of the Blue Halo Podcast, we revisit the very first episode that started it all: Finding the Silver Lining in Tragedy: Emily’s Story. In this deeply personal and emotional episode, we share the heart...
The Armor of GOD!
In this powerful episode of the Blue Halo Podcast, we explore the striking parallels between the Armor of God described in Ephesians 6 and the real-life armor worn by today’s police officers. From the helmet of salvation to the shield of faith,...
GUILTY! Until Proven Innocent!
In this episode, we step into one of the most fundamental and most debated principles of justice: innocent until proven guilty. What does it mean in today's society and what does the Bible say about it?
EXPLAINED! The Lord's Prayer
In this episode of the Blue Halo Podcast, we take a thoughtful and down-to-earth look at one of the most well-known prayers in Christianity: the The Lord's Prayer. Whether you’ve recited it your whole life or have only heard it in passing, we b...
EXPLAINED! Footprints in the Sand & The Blue Halo Podcast Theme Song and more!
In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the Blue Halo Podcast, we dive deep into four timeless pieces that have shaped faith, patriotism, and purpose.We begin with the beloved poem “Footprints in the Sand,” uncovering its...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 9 - Blessed are the Persecuted for Righteousness Sake
In the final episode of the Blue Halo Podcast Beatitudes mini-series, we reflect on the 8th Beatitude: “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” This episode explores what it t...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 8 - Blessed are the Peacemakers
In this episode of the Blue Halo Podcast, we reflect on the 7th Beatitude: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” What does it truly mean to be a peacemaker in a world filled with division, noise, and ...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 7 - Blessed are the Pure of Heart
In this episode, we turn our attention to the sixth Beatitude: “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” What does it really mean to be “pure in heart” in a world filled with noise, distraction, and divided loyalties? Is...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 6 - Blessed are the Merciful
In this episode of the Blue Halo Podcast, we explore the beatitude “Blessed are the Merciful.” What does mercy look like in everyday life, and why does Jesus place such value on it? Join us as we unpack the depth behind this teaching, sh...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 5 - Blessed are those who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
In this fifth of nine Mini Halo episodes discussing the Beatitudes, we dive deep into one of the most powerful and inspiring Beatitudes: “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” What does it really m...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 4 - Blessed are the Meek
In this fourth of nine Mini Halo episodes discussing the Beatitudes, we discuss the third ever spoken by Jesus: Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Meekness may not mean what you think it does. (hint: it's not weakness!...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 3 - Blessed are Those Who Mourn
In this third of nine Mini Halo episodes discussing the Beatitudes, we discuss the second: Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Is this a contradiction? How can mourning, one of the deepest expressions of sorrow, be somethi...
Hurry Up and Regret It!
Hurry Up and Regret It! Just ask the hare who lost to the tortoise.We all know the truth behind the saying "haste makes waste." This timeless lesson, as relevant today as it was in Aesop’s fable, reminds us that rus...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 2 - Blessed are the Poor in Spirit!
In this second of nine Mini Halo episodes discussing the Beatitudes, we discuss the first ever spoken by Jesus: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Is this a "scandalous" blessing, conveying salvation on the lea...
Are We Expected to be DOORMATS?
In this episode, Jeff poses many questions: Does "Turn the Other Cheek" mean we are to remain passive in the face of danger? Does "An eye for an eye" mean the whole world will go blind like Gandhi suggested? If you give a person the shirt...
Mini Halo: Beatitude Series Part 1 - Introduction
The Beatitudes delivered by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount was as important as the delivery of the 10 Commandments by Moses. We discuss all eight during this Mini Halo "miniseries!" You won't be disappointed!
Bottoms Up! Life is like a Ferris Wheel!
Ashes to Ashes and Dust to Dust, this podcast episode is definitely a must! Was Jesus's life on Earth like a Ferris wheel? Is our life similar to Jesus in this way? In this episode we learn about the "Ferris Wheel" metaphors of life, from us to...
I WAS BLIND BUT NOW I SEE!
Have you ever looked at something but didn't really see it? Or have you read something but didn't grasp the meaning? In some fashion, we all have! In this episode, Jeff will share a few "look but don't see" favorites from his law enforcement da...
Witnesses (noun) and Witnessing (verb): Could 500 witnesses be wrong?
“Witnesses and Witnessing” may be one of the most important topics ever discussed on the Blue halo Podcast. Listen as Jeff explains the significance of the two thieves who died alongside Jesus at Calvary and shares several stories, including...
TIME ... when will it end?
How relevant is time in the world of law enforcement? (Hint: seconds matter) Does time apply to God in the same way as humans? Does the Bible tell us when the second coming will be? In this episode, find out the answers to these questions...
Christmas, Suicide and Rudolph ... WHAT?
In this first season Christmas episode, Jeff shares a personal story of a positive suicidal person police call that has, not one, but two silver linings! Plus, learn about the history of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. &nbs...
Appreciation to Hatred - TOXIC CHARITY
Can good intentions sometimes backfire? In this episode we discuss "Toxic Charity" by Robert Lupton and learn why "help" isn't always "helpful." Plus, we analyze the Tytler Cycle and where the United States fits in to this theory. If true...
Are GOD's powers limited by the Paradox of the Stone?
As promised, we tackle the tough question of "The Paradox of the Stone" in this "Mini Halo" episode. Should God's powers be limited? The answer may surprise you.
Truly, I Say to You ... WORDS MATTER!
Words matter for a variety of reasons. In this episode, Jeff discusses the meaning of Jesus' final words from the cross and Judas' single word betrayal. Also, learn when it's okay to tease someone and learn the deeper message behind the idiom "...
To Kill or be Killed!
What would you do if faced with a "kill or be killed" situation? In this episode, Jeff discusses this very topic and answers some tough questions like "Why does God allow evil in the world?" and "Does God even exist at all?" Plus, you may find ...