It's a Good Day to Have a Great Day
Camp Pearl Ministries podcast with Bro. Don Barrett. Topics include Christian living and encouragement from God's word.
Episodes
119 episodes
How to help other Christians grow, even if they don't want to
Part of our role as followers of Jesus is to disciple others, to encourage them and help them grow to spiritual maturity in Christ. But what if they don't want to grow? Is there anything we can do to help them along?
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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16:23
The trouble of this life
It is impossible to go through life without stumbling. But what about causing others to stumble? What do we do when we cause others to fall, to hurt? (And how does that even happen?) The Bible helps us navigate life and relationships with other...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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18:23
How you see it
We all have to deal with obstacles, issues, and problems. Is it possible to have a joyful disposition in the middle of these challenges? Well, it really all depends upon how you see it. In this episode, Bro. Don uses a biblical ...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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17:46
It's not good to be alone
In a world of "social" media and online connections, as a population we're more lonely than ever before. What does God have to say about our need for relationship? That's what we're talking about on the podcast today.
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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18:34
What Drives You?
Our beliefs determine our actions. Many young people sadly only learn the "whats" of the Christian faith, not the "whys" and the "hows" of life in Christ. In today's episode, Bro. Don shares the importance of connecting ...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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16:11
Where is your confidence?
In this episode, Bro. Don explores the topic of confidence, particularly in relationship to our faithful, Almighty God. We discuss how past failures can lead to a lack of confidence, using the life of Moses as a guide. How might trusting in God...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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15:48
Faith, meekness, and self-control for the next generation
In this episode with Bro. Don Barrett: Encouragement and practical steps to pass on elements of "the faith which was once for all handed down to the saints," specifically as we see it displayed in the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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17:46
Passing along some gentleness, kindness, and goodness
In this episode Bro. Don discusses how we might pass along gentleness, kindness, and goodness to those coming behind us. Some things are more "caught" than "taught."
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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16:54
Contending for What?
Jude 1:3 encourages us to "contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all time handed down to the saints." In today's episode, Bro. Don breaks down some aspects of the life of faith and shares how we might continue to hand that down to o...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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17:44
"It literally turned my world upside down" - Interview with Geoffrey Parker
Geoff Parker shares his testimony as a Jewish man who comes to realize that Jesus Christ is indeed the promised Messiah. You will be both inspired and encouraged as he details the unfolding of God's grace in his life.
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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22:21
Contending for the Faith - in this generation and the next
The short epistle of Jude isn't short on impact. Jude, the half-brother of Jesus, encourages believers to "contend for the faith which was once for all handed down to the saints." Jude wasn't only concerned for his generation, but for the gener...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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17:49
What Would You Change?
We have 168 hours each week...what are we doing with them? Join us on today's podcast for some practical, biblical wisdom on time management with Bro. Don.
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Season 4
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Episode 51
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15:06
Battling Depression: Interview with Curt Iles, Part Two
In this interview, author and speaker Curt Iles discusses helpful steps to find healing for those dealing with depression. If you're struggling–or you know someone who is–join us on the podcast today for hope and encouragement in the Lord. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 50
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24:12
Battling Depression: Interview with Curt Iles
"The most wonderful time of the year" can sometimes be a challenge. If you are struggling with depression, join us on the podcast today for an encouraging interview with Curt Iles and Bro. Don Barrett.
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Season 4
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Episode 49
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21:11
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
Are you having difficulty enjoying the Christmas season? It's called "The most wonderful time of the year," but many people struggle with sadness, depression, and other stresses. In this episode, Bro. Don talks about the challenges of the Chris...
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Season 4
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Episode 48
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19:22
Salty Conversation
In this episode Bro. Don continues his series on what it means for Christians to live as "salt" in the earth.
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Season 4
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Episode 47
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16:27
"Salt" that Cures
As we continue to explore what it means to be salt in the earth, Bro. Don shares about the "curing" or "preserving" quality of salt and how that relates to the believer's life.
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Season 4
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Episode 46
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18:03
Being Salty Christians
In todays episode, Bro. Don talks about one of the benefits of "having salt" as a Christian. Salt purifies...How does that work in the life of a believer? Join us to find out.
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Season 4
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Episode 45
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16:45
How Salty Are You?
In this episode Bro. Don discusses the importance of staying salty as a Christian. What exactly does that mean, and why is it important? Listen now to learn more.
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Season 4
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Episode 44
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17:09
Explain the Unexplainable?
Things happen that we can't explain–innocent people suffer, the righteous endure hardships. What should a Christian do when life throws the unexplainable our way? Join us on the podcast today for some encouragement from God's Word.
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Season 4
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Episode 43
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17:24
Raising Kids in a Digital Age, Pt. 3
In this episode, Bro. Don Barrett interviews Scott Morgan, LPC. They discuss mental health issues related to digital/social media in youth and offer some guidance for parents who may be struggling. Visit our website at camppearl.com for our ful...
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Season 4
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Episode 42
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20:40
Raising Kids in a Digital Age, Pt. 2
In this episode, Bro. Don Barrett interviews Dr. Bradley Loewer. We discuss some of the dangers of digital media and offer some tools and information to help parents guide their children through this ever-expanding digital age.
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Season 4
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Episode 41
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24:38
Raising Kids in a Digital Age
Every generation has its time upon the earth. Does the Bible provide guidance to help families navigate the pitfalls, dangers, and opportunities of a modern digital era? In today's episode, Bro. Don takes a look at the challenges facing childre...
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Season 4
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Episode 40
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20:34
Are You a Complainer?
Along with a few startling statistics about how we complain, Bro. Don shares an illustration from God's Word along with some encouragement to make a positive change in your life. Join us on the podcast to learn more!
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Season 4
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Episode 39
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18:02
When Bad Things Happen...
In this week's episode Bro. Don touches on the tragic killing of Charlie Kirk and points us to the biblical truth about the evil in this world. We have a good and great God and He has given us instruction in His Word on how to live, how to rais...
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Season 4
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Episode 38
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20:51