The Daily Rebel Devotional with Derek Griffon
The Daily Rebel is a bold, Scripture-driven devotional podcast for believers who know they were rescued by grace — and re-sent with purpose.
Hosted by Derek Griffon AKA “Griff”, this daily show delivers strong biblical teaching, clear spiritual insight, and real-life application to help you live anchored, disciplined, and different in a loud world.
This isn’t surface-level inspiration. It’s daily formation.
Each episode unpacks the Word of God with depth and clarity, offering practical handles for everyday obedience, spiritual growth, leadership, and identity in Christ.
If you want:
• Strong Bible teaching
• Clear spiritual direction
• Practical handles for daily faith
• And a call to live set apart
The Daily Rebel is for you.
Because redeemed rebels don’t drift.
They grow.
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Episodes
176 episodes
FORGED | Episode 4: Hope: Anchored in God| Four Marks of a God-Formed Man
Psalm 144:15 | Four Marks of a God-Formed ManWhat are you really counting on to make your life good?Psalm 144 ends by pointing beyond the blessings God gives us to God Himself: “Happy are the people whose God is the ...
#150 | Every Knee Will Bow, Every Tongue Will Confess | Philippians 2:10–11 | Holy Humility
Episode 150 — and what a place to land.Paul brings us to the conclusion of this incredible passage: every knee will bow and every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.In this episode:Every kne...
#149 | The Name | Philippians 2:9 | Holy Humility
Jesus went lower than anyone—and the Father exalted Him higher than everyone.Philippians 2 turns on one massive word: therefore. The humble, serving, obedient, crucified King is the risen and exalted King. There is no thron...
#148 | Carry the Cross | Philippians 2:8 | Holy Humility
How far does your yes to God actually go?Paul shows us that humility isn’t merely an attitude—it becomes obedience, and Jesus carried that obedience all the way to the cross.In this episode:Humility su...
#147 | THE MIND OF CHRIST | Philippians 2:4–7 | HOLY HUMILITY
What does it actually mean to think like Jesus?Paul points us to Jesus—the King who willingly took the posture of a servant.The mind of Christ always moves toward others.In this episode:LOOK BEY...
# 146 | KILL THE EGO | Philippians 2:1–3 | HOLY HUMILITY
We’re stepping into Philippians 2 and a new section called HOLY HUMILITY.Paul makes it clear: following Jesus means declaring war on the need to make everything about us. Unity gets difficult when everybody needs to be the main character...
FORGED | Episode 3: Home Built With Purpose | Four Marks of a God-Formed Man
We’re in Week 3 of FORGED — Four Marks of a God-Formed Man.Week one: HANDS — TRAINED FOR BATTLE. Week two: HEART — SURRENDERED IN WORSHIP. Now David moves somewhere incredibly important: HOME — BUILT WITH ...
#145 | Grace For The Fight | Philippians 1:29-30 | Live Worthy
We’ve made it to Friday, and Paul closes Philippians 1 with a verse that probably wouldn’t make anybody’s coffee mug.Paul says it has been “granted” to us not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for Him. That word gr...
#144 | Don't Flinch | Philippians 1:28 | Live Worthy
This week we’re learning what it means to LIVE WORTHY. Yesterday Paul told us to stand firm, stand together, and strive side by side. Today he tells us what to do when standing actually costs us something.Paul assumes there...
#143 | Stand Firm. Strive Together | Philippians 1:27b | Live Worthy
This week we’re walking through Paul’s command to LIVE WORTHY. Now he shows us what that worthy life looks like: “standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel.”Notice the two ...
#142 | Live Worthy Of The Gospel | Philippians 1:27a | Live Worthy
Yesterday Paul told us that if God gives us another day, that day ought to produce something: Progress. Joy. Jesus.Today we hit the anchor verse for this week: “Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ.”
#141 | Growth Is The Goal | Philippians 1:25-26 | Live Worthy
New week. Same letter. And this week we’re stepping into a new section of Philippians called LIVE WORTHY.Paul has just spent the previous verses telling us, “To live is Christ, and to die is gain.” If he lives, he serves Ch...
FORGED | Episode 2: Heart Surrendered In Worship | Four Marks of a God-Formed Man
A God-formed man needs more than strong hands. He needs a surrendered heart.Last week in FORGED, David showed us HANDS — Trained for Battle. But David wasn't just a warrior. He was a worshiper. This dude could swing a sword...
#140 | God Ain't Done | Philippians 1:24 | To Live Is Christ To Die Is Gain
If you’re still here, there’s still work to do.Paul has already said that departing and being with Christ would be “far better.” So why would he want to stay? Philippians 1:24 gives us the answer: “to remain in the flesh is mor...
#139 | Either Way, I Win | Philippians 1:22-23 | To Live Is Christ To Die Is Gain
Paul is staring at two possible futures.Door one: I live.Door two: I die.And somehow, when Paul looks behind both doors, he reaches the same conclusion: I CAN’T LOSE.If he lives, he gets another day to ser...
#138 | To Die Is Gain | Philippians 1:21 | To Live Is Christ To Die Is Gain
Paul takes the thing the world calls the ultimate loss and gives it a completely different name:GAIN.“For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Around AD 155, an elderly pastor named Polycarp was given a...
#137 | To Live Is Christ | Philippians 1:21 | To Live Is Christ To Die Is Gain
Finish this sentence—and don’t give the church answer:FOR ME, TO LIVE IS ________.Whatever goes in that blank tells you a lot about what has your heart. Success? Family? Money? Comfort? Approval? Influence? Ministry? Paul f...
#136 | I Will Rejoice | Philippians 1:18-20 | To Live Is Christ To Die Is Gain
What if you could decide to rejoice before you knew how the situation turned out?That's where Paul is in Philippians 1:18–20. He doesn't know what's next. Release? More prison? Life? Death? None of those details have been settled....
FORGED | Episode 1: Hands Trained for Battle | Four Marks of a God-Formed Man
Men, God doesn’t just call us. He forms us.He trains. Corrects. Strengthens. Refines. And Psalm 144 gives us a picture of what that God-formed man looks like: a warrior and a worshiper, a fighter and a father, a man strong enough ...
#135 | Christ Is Still Proclaimed | Philippians 1:18 | Grace-Fueled Optimism
What if you stopped needing to win every rivalry because you became more concerned with Jesus winning?Paul has every reason to be offended. He's sitting in prison while other people are preaching Christ partly because they're jeal...
#134 | Check Your Motives | Philippians 1:15-17 | Grace-Fueled Optimism
You can be doing something that looks completely right on the outside while something completely wrong is driving it on the inside.That's the uncomfortable truth Paul exposes in Philippians 1:15–17. People are preaching Jesus—but they're...
#133 | Boldness Is Contagious | Philippians 1:14 | Grace-Fueled Optimism
Courage has a way of spreading.Paul gets thrown in prison for preaching Jesus, and instead of intimidating the church into silence, something unexpected happens: other believers get bolder. They watch Paul remain faithful under pr...
#132 | Jail Got Jesus | Philippians 1:13 | Grace-Fueled Optimism
Paul couldn't go anywhere—so God started bringing the mission field to him.That's the wild perspective of Philippians 1:13. Paul is imprisoned, chained, and unable to travel like he once did. Yet somehow the Gospel is reaching people con...
#131 | The Gospel Still Advances | Philippians 1:12 | Grace-Fueled Optimism
What do you do when life doesn't go according to plan?Paul is writing from prison. His freedom is gone. His travel plans have stopped. His ministry looks restricted. From the outside, it would be easy to call this season a setback. But P...
NO MORE RETREAT | Episode 5: The Battle For Your Legacy | Five Battles Every Man Must Win
Every man's life eventually becomes a story. The question is: What story will yours tell?We close No More Retreat with the final scene of Samson's life. The strongest man in Israel is now blind, bound, broken, and being moc...
