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The Salty Pastor

Dr. Douglas Peake

Just like Matthew 5:13 says, Christians are the salt of the earth so join us as we find our saltiness on our journey through life together. Listen as Dr. Douglas Peake dives deep into the topics of his sermons each week, breaking down content, discussing evidence, telling stories and speaking into current events using biblical truths and principals.

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31:59

My Guilt won't go away

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/05/06

In this episode, we confront the heavy burden of lingering guilt—where it comes from, why it haunts us, and what to do when we can’t seem to shake it. Whether it stems from past mistakes, broken relationships, or personal regrets, unresolved guilt can feel like a prison. But there is a way forward. Join us as we explore how truth, grace, and forgiveness can lead to lasting freedom.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast!Visit our donations page at

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37:21

How do I overcome guilt and shame?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/05/01

Guilt and shame can weigh us down, distort our identity, and hold us back from living in freedom. In this episode, Pastor Doug unpacks the difference between guilt and shame, where they come from, and how they affect our relationship with God and others. You'll learn practical steps for confronting these emotions, embracing forgiveness, and walking in the grace that sets you free.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at

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32:03

What Do You Have to Lose in Order to Win?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/29

Sometimes, the path to true victory requires us to let go—of comfort, pride, control, or even our own desires. In this episode, Pastor Doug explores the paradox of winning through surrender. Drawing from Scripture and real-life examples, we examine how loss often becomes the doorway to growth, purpose, and lasting fulfillment. If you're facing a decision that feels costly, this conversation will help you see how God uses sacrifice to shape His greatest victories.Support the mission of the

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31:46

How do we WIN at life?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/24

What does it really mean to win at life? In this episode, we dive deep into the purpose behind the pursuit—unpacking cultural definitions of success and how they compare to a biblical view of victory. Pastor Doug explores how winning in life isn’t about fame, fortune, or followers, but about aligning your life with truth, purpose, and perseverance.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing

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31:36

Is Losing God's Will?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/22

Have you ever felt like you’ve taken a wrong turn in life and wondered if you’ve stepped outside of God’s will? In this episode, we explore the idea of “losing” God’s will — what it really means, whether it’s even possible, and how to move forward when you feel lost or uncertain. Through Scripture and honest reflection, we uncover the reassuring truth: God’s will isn’t something you lose like keys — it’s something you walk in, even when the road is unclear.Support the mission of the Salty

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29:50

Follows Jesus' Example: Happiness

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/17

What does true happiness look like? In this episode, we explore how following Jesus’ example leads to a deeper, lasting joy that goes beyond circumstances. By looking at His teachings and lifestyle, we uncover the keys to living a fulfilled life rooted in purpose, humility, and service. Discover how walking in His footsteps transforms not only how we feel—but who we are.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help

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30:59

Does Jesus command us to be Happy?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/15

In this episode of the Salty Pastor, we wrestle with a profound question: Does Jesus command us to be happy? As we explore Scripture, the teachings of Jesus, and modern cultural expectations, Pastor Doug dives into the difference between fleeting happiness and lasting joy. Discover how understanding biblical joy can transform your faith and perspective on life’s highs and lows.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor

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33:08

How deep is your Faith Well?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/10

In this episode of the Salty Pastor, we explore a powerful metaphor: your faith as a well. How deep is it? How full? When life gets tough and the heat rises, what are you drawing from? Pastor Doug challenges us to reflect on the condition of our spiritual lives and gives practical insight into how to deepen our trust in God. Whether you're feeling dry or overflowing, this conversation will encourage you to dig deeper and find lasting strength in your walk with Christ.Support the mission of

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28:41

The Pursuit of Happiness in a Modern World

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/08

In a culture obsessed with personal fulfillment and emotional highs, what does it really mean to be happy? In this episode, we explore the modern pursuit of happiness—how it's changed, where it's led us, and why it often leaves us feeling empty. Join Pastor Doug as he unpacks biblical wisdom on joy, purpose, and the deeper meaning of life in a world chasing after the next feel-good moment.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at

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30:23

Happiness: Why it feels like you can't find it

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/03

In this episode, we dive into the elusive nature of happiness. Why does it feel so hard to find, even when we pursue it relentlessly? We explore the difference between joy and happiness, how our modern culture shapes our expectations, and why fulfillment often comes from unexpected places. Join us as we uncover the deeper truths behind our search for happiness.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us

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32:26

Happiness: How you get it.

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/04/01

True happiness can feel elusive, but what if it's not about chasing the next big thing? In this episode, we explore the biblical foundation of happiness—what it is, what it isn’t, and how to cultivate it in your life. Is happiness found in success, relationships, or self-fulfillment? Or is there a deeper, more lasting joy that comes from a different source? Join us as we break down what Scripture says about true happiness and how you can experience it daily.Support the mission of the Salty

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39:47

Finding, Keeping, and Losing Friends.

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/27

Friendship is one of life’s greatest gifts, but it also comes with challenges. In this episode, we explore the journey of building meaningful relationships, the struggles of maintaining them, and the pain of losing them. Why do some friendships last while others fade? How can we be better friends to those around us? We’ll look at biblical wisdom, real-life experiences, and practical insights to help you navigate the complexities of friendship.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast

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33:59

What is a "Good Friend?"

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/25

A good friend is more than just someone you enjoy spending time with—they’re someone who stands by you, supports you, and challenges you to grow. In this episode, we explore what it truly means to be a good friend and how deep, meaningful friendships shape our lives. From biblical wisdom to real-life experiences, we’ll uncover the key traits of strong friendships, the importance of accountability, and how to build relationships that last.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast

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31:26

You can't take my Freedom!!

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/20

In this episode, we dive into the true meaning of freedom—what it is, what it isn’t, and why so many people misunderstand it. Is freedom just about doing whatever we want, or is there something deeper? We explore biblical perspectives on freedom, how culture shapes our view of it, and what it means to live in true freedom through Christ.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at https://pushpay.com/g/thesaltypastor to help us continue sharing truth with a

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33:22

Why are the good things so hard to get?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/18

Life often feels like an uphill battle, especially when it comes to achieving the things that truly matter—love, success, faith, and purpose. Why do the best things always seem just out of reach? In this episode, we dive into the reasons behind life’s toughest challenges and explore how perseverance, faith, and wisdom help us press on. Drawing from biblical truths and real-life stories, we’ll uncover why struggle is often a sign that we’re on the right path.Support the mission of the Salty

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35:11

Can you be a better Christian?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/13

What does it mean to be a "better" Christian? In this episode, we explore the idea of spiritual growth—not as a checklist of good deeds, but as a deepening relationship with Christ. Pastor Doug unpacks biblical principles for strengthening your faith, overcoming struggles, and living with purpose. Whether you're feeling stagnant or simply want to grow, this conversation will encourage and challenge you.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at

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34:07

What it takes to be a "Better Christian"

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/11

What does it mean to be a "better Christian"? In this episode, we explore the qualities that define spiritual growth and how pursuing deeper faith can transform your life. Pastor Doug shares practical insights on building strong habits, maintaining a Christ-centered mindset, and embracing grace in the process. Whether you're feeling stuck or seeking encouragement, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor podcast! Visit our donations page at

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31:57

Is Gender Identity real?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/06

Gender identity is one of the most debated topics in modern culture, with strong opinions on both sides. In this episode, we explore the question: Is gender identity real? We’ll look at the historical, biological, and cultural perspectives that shape our understanding of gender, as well as the implications of separating gender from biological sex. Pastor Doug will unpack what the Bible says about identity and how our culture has shifted its views over time. Join us for a thought-provoking

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32:32

Why your identity MATTERS...

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/03/04

Your identity shapes how you see the world and how you navigate life’s challenges. In this episode, we explore why your identity matters—both in the eyes of the world and in the truth of Scripture. Pastor Doug unpacks how culture often defines identity based on feelings, success, or status, while the Bible points to a deeper, unshakable foundation. Discover how embracing your true identity can bring clarity, confidence, and purpose to your life.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor

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33:09

Does your life need one unifying truth?

The Salty Pastor ·

2025/02/27

In a world full of competing ideas, shifting values, and personal struggles, is there one truth that can unify your life? In this episode, we explore the power of a singular, guiding truth that shapes identity, decisions, and purpose. Pastor Doug unpacks why a strong foundation of truth is essential in a culture that often promotes confusion and relativism. Join us as we examine how embracing a unifying truth can bring clarity, direction, and peace.Support the mission of the Salty Pastor

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