Family Goals with David Pollack and Pastor J

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What's Family Goals with David Pollack and Pastor J about?

David Pollack, former College GameDay Analyst, and Jonathan Howes, Lead Pastor of Graystone Church, talk about all things God, Family, Marriage, and Sports. Dive in for wisdom, encouragement, fun, and laughter.

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Family Goals with David Pollack and Pastor J episodes:

05.27.2024
103: Life is a Highway
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about the decisions we make in life, how they can determine the direction we go and our destiny. We make around 35,000 decisions per day. When we define what’s important to us,...
05.20.2024
102: The Church that Saves Children with Compassion International
In this special episode, David and Pastor J share about their time in Honduras with Compassion International. Graystone Church partners with Compassion and sponsors kids in this church known as “the church that saves children” to their community. If you...
05.13.2024
101: The Man’s Role in the Home with Rick Burgess
In this episode, David and Pastor J continue their conversation with Rick Burgess from the Rick and Bubba Show. We specifically hear about the amazing ministry that Rick has founded, The Man Church, that is built to disciple men in...
05.06.2024
100: How Truth Can Change Your Story with Rick Burgess
In this episode, David and Pastor J have a conversation with Rick Burgess from the Rick and Bubba Show! You will hear Rick’s powerful testimony and how one pastor made a massive impact on his life. Do you have someone...
04.29.2024
99: Spending Time Away From the Phone with Joey Odom
In this episode, David and Pastor J continue their conversation with co-founder of Aro, Joey Odom. We will hear more about how to change our habits with our phones, the impact of the Aro box within the family, and the...
04.22.2024
98: Our Relationship With Phones with Joey Odom
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk with Co-founder of Aro Joy Odom. Aro is all about turning screen time into family time and never missing key moments with your family. You will hear the origins of the company...
04.15.2024
97: 5 Ways to Connect With Your Spouse
This is Part 2 of our amazing conversation with marriage counselors and founders of The Marriage Adventure, Daniel and Bonnie Hoover. In this episode, we talk about the 5 ways to connect with your spouse and how to check-in with...
04.08.2024
96: Connecting in Your Marriage with Daniel and Bonnie Hoover
In this episode, David and Pastor talk with marriage counselors and founders of The Marriage Adventure, Daniel and Bonnie Hoover. This conversation is filled with great advice for all married couples from facing “adventures” to red flags and when to...
04.01.2024
95: Taking a Stand with Sage Steele
In this episode, we continue our conversation with former ESPN anchor, Sage Steele. We hear about her time with ESPN, standing firm on what you think is right, and admiring women’s basketball during this season. If you haven’t heard part...
03.25.2024
94: Letting God Take Control with Sage Steele
In this episode, David and Pastor J have a conversation with former ESPN anchor, Sage Steele. You will hear about her current season of life, struggles with her divorce, and her choice to “let go” and “let God” work in...
03.18.2024
93: Coaching and Parenting in Kids’ Sports
In this episode, David and Pastor J finish with their advice for the coaches and parents in kids’ sports. We want our kids to learn, be a great teammate, and have a great attitude. Character always trumps performance. How can...
03.11.2024
92: Doing Hard Things
In this episode, David and Pastor talk about marriage and making healthy choices. The best thing your can do for your kids is to have a healthy marriage. The best thing you can do for yourself is doing hard things...
03.04.2024
91: Great Marriage, Great Parenting
In this episode, we talk about careers, marriage and parenting. What are some basic steps we can take to make our marriages better? How can we be great parents and teach our kids valuable things? Let’s talk about it. This episode...
02.26.2024
90: The Impact of a Simple Invite
In this episode, David and Pastor J bring a challenge to the men and end with a challenge to the Church. Would you say that you are leading your family? that you are standing firm on God’s word? Our challenge...
02.19.2024
89: White Flags
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about a recent message from Graystone Church’s Annual Men’s Conference. Pastor Mike Linch from NorthStar Church in Kennesaw, GA shared about white flag moments and our response to them. When moments of...
02.12.2024
88: Enduring Through Prayer
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about the book "Draw The Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge" and what it means to endure through prayer. Prayer is crucial in our walks with God and challenge us to take...
02.05.2024
87: Deeper Conversations with Your Kids
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk through deeper conversations with your kids that help them set goals, learn the why, and ultimately to strengthen your relationship as their parent. They give many practical steps and encourage all of...
01.29.2024
86: Stepping Out of the Boat
We are back with Season 6! In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about prayer and how to answer when God asks us to do things. When we’re purposeful in prayer, we’ll find those divine appointments and see God's...
12.11.2023
85: Inside the Marriage with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes
The wives are back for our Season 5 finale! This conversation is about good communication in marriage, the importance of Godly friendships, and spending quality time together as a couple. A godly marriage is realizing that God has a higher...
12.04.2023
84: Growing in Grief with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes
The wives are back for another special episode! This conversation continues with grief as both families have lost loved ones this year. We will hear what Jennifer has learned since losing her mother and how the Pollacks are grieving their...
11.27.2023
83: While in the Waiting with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes
This is a special episode with the wives, Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes. David and Lindsey speak about their time since David’s layoff from ESPN, their season of waiting, and trusting God in every moment, even when it doesn’t make...
11.20.2023
82: Truly Living by the Word of God
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about correctly handling God’s word and what it means to be a clean vessel. We want to be used by God and to fulfill His purpose for our lives. Within the process,...
11.13.2023
81: Hard Things Are Necessary
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about when trials and difficult times come. The reality is that we are all going to face hard things. God is using the fire to refine us into the people He calls...
11.06.2023
80: Choosing Eternity Over Sports with Coach Scott Drew
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk with NCAA Baylor Basketball Coach, Scott Drew. This conversation is packed with wisdom for coaches, parenting, and recruiting. Essentially, Coach recognizes the importance of eternity with Jesus, sharing your faith with your...
10.30.2023
79: Holy Grit with Dr. Dean Register
David and Pastor J sit down with Pastor J’s very own pastor of 38 years, Dr. Dean Register. Their conversation is geared by Dean’s new book “Holy Grit: The Will to Persevere” and just a small preview into his wisdom...
10.23.2023
78: Grief and Suffering Loss
David and Pastor J talk about grief and when you lose a loved one. On October 13th, one our special Graystone members, Jodi Whitaker, suddenly passed away leaving behind her husband, Jeff, and two young kids. David talks about how...
10.16.2023
77: Fanning your Faith into Flame
David and Pastor J talk about ways we can fan the flame of our faith. We have a choice to be discipled by Jesus or by the world. That’s reflected in what we listen to, what we watch, and who surrounds...
10.09.2023
76: Developing a Faith of Your Own
In this episode, David and Pastor J dive into a conversation on the importance of having a faith of your own. We have the privilege of being able to pass our faith onto our kids, but they eventually will have...
10.02.2023
75: Are You on the Path?
As we continue going through Psalm 1, we discuss that the path of the godly is through the life of service. Jesus, the son of God, was the ultimate example of how to serve others. Are you serving your spouse? your kids?...
09.25.2023
74: Faith With Intention with Robert Griffin III
David and Pastor J have a conversation with ESPN football analyst and former NFL quarterback, Robert Griffin III. They talk about when he accepted Jesus after tearing his ACL, how his parents’ faith impacted him growing up, and how his...
09.18.2023
73: Relative Truth vs. God’s Truth
In this episode, David and Pastor J have a conversation about the truth of God’s word and the part it plays in our lives. We have a real enemy that is twisting the word of God and impacting our culture....
09.11.2023
72: A True Story of Life-Change From One of Our Listeners
In August, we received an email from one of our listeners in New Jersey. In his email, Garrett shared how he came across the podcast, gave his life to Christ, ordered his family through God’s design, and wanted to be...
09.04.2023
71: Meeting with God in the Sacred Places
In this episode, David and Pastor J begin with recapping their summers and time off. Then they talk through Jonathan’s message “True Prosperity“. This message touches on meeting with God in our sacred places. What makes a place sacred? What...
08.28.2023
70: Coach Dabo Swinney: Relationships Over Outcome
We had the privilege to sit down and talk with Clemson University's head football coach, Dabo Swinney. Coach Swinney shares his journey on becoming the Clemson Tigers' head coach and how the atmosphere around the football program has changed over...
08.21.2023
69: David Pollack's First In-Depth Interview Since Being Laid Off By ESPN
In this episode, David shares about the ESPN layoff, what he's learning in the process and what could be next through the art of the possible. We praise God for directing David's steps as he continues to share his story...
06.05.2023
68: Secrets to a Long Healthy Marriage
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk through lessons they have learned through their marriages. Whether you have been married a long time, are newly married, or want to be married one day, this is for you. We hope...
05.29.2023
67: How To Be Incredible
In this episode, David and Pastor J continue talking about becoming credible through the Beatitudes that Jesus teaches us in Matthew 5. What does it look like for you to pray for others, to show mercy, to stand beside people?...
05.22.2023
66: Building Character When No One is Watching
In this episode, you will hear about our new sponsor, Compassion International, why we love them, and their mission to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name. We'll recap the Pollack Family Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament, and then David and...
05.15.2023
65: Your Kids and Phones
Disclaimer: please use discretion when listening around kids. This episode contains sensitive subjects and may not be suitable for your kids. In this episode, David and Pastor J talk through the number one fear that parents have, which is something bad...
05.08.2023
64: Training Your Kids In The Way Of The Lord
In this episode, David and Pastor J discuss the differences in teaching and training your kids in the way of the Lord. As believers, we are supposed to look different from the world, and as parents, it's important to model...
05.01.2023
63: Being The Man That God Called You To Be
In this episode, David and Pastor J finish talking about God’s design for the family and specifically, the husband/father being the leader of the family. What does that mean? What does that look like? Let’s talk about it. We hope...
04.24.2023
62: Meeting Your Kids Where They Are
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk continue talking about God’s design for the family, and your relationship with your kids being after your relationship with God and your spouse. We hope this episode challenges and encourages you.
04.17.2023
61: Doing Life Together as Husband and Wife
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk continue talking about God’s design for the family, and marriage being your next priority after your personal relationship with God. Yes, your marriage must be your number one relationship, even before your...
04.10.2023
60: Ways to Have a God-Centered Family
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk continue talking about God’s design for the family, and the first priority being Jesus. Having your personal relationship with Jesus is the most important for you as a parent/spouse/ individual and they...
04.03.2023
59: God’s Design For The Family
In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about exchanging the kid-centered family for God's design for the family. What does that look like? How can we make that happen? Let’s talk about it. We hope this episode challenges and...
03.27.2023
58: A Look Back On Our Conversation With Jeff Foxworthy
This is a look back on episode 9 where David and Pastor J interview Jeff Foxworthy. In this episode, our conversation will include priorities, boundaries, and building trust in our relationships. We hope you are encouraged, and if you would...
03.20.2023
57: Choosing Family Over Football with Matt Luke
This episode is from Graystone Church’s 2nd Annual Men’s Conference. David and Pastor J interviewed Matt Luke, former Head Coach for Ole Miss and Offensive Line Coach for UGA. Matt shares some great stories from how he became a college...
03.13.2023
56: Trusting God Through Loss and Tragedy
In this episode, Davey and Pastor J talk about loss and tragedies. We understand this episode could be difficult for some of our listeners. Please use discretion, but ultimately we pray that you are encouraged to trust in who God...
03.06.2023
55: Presence > Presents
In this episode, Davey and Pastor J talk about the last of five love languages: gifts and acts of services. Essentially, gifts are not rewards or bribes, but a way you can tell your child that you love them. You...
02.27.2023
54: Love is spelled T-I-M-E
In this episode, Davey and Pastor talk about the third of five love languages: quality time, which is defined as focused, undivided attention. You will hear various ways that we can be intentional with our kids and even how it...

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Family Goals with David Pollack and Pastor J episodes:

103: Life is a Highway

102: The Church that Saves Children with Compassion International

101: The Man’s Role in the Home with Rick Burgess

100: How Truth Can Change Your Story with Rick Burgess

99: Spending Time Away From the Phone with Joey Odom

98: Our Relationship With Phones with Joey Odom

97: 5 Ways to Connect With Your Spouse

96: Connecting in Your Marriage with Daniel and Bonnie Hoover

95: Taking a Stand with Sage Steele

94: Letting God Take Control with Sage Steele

93: Coaching and Parenting in Kids’ Sports

92: Doing Hard Things

91: Great Marriage, Great Parenting

90: The Impact of a Simple Invite

89: White Flags

88: Enduring Through Prayer

87: Deeper Conversations with Your Kids

86: Stepping Out of the Boat

85: Inside the Marriage with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes

84: Growing in Grief with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes

83: While in the Waiting with Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes

82: Truly Living by the Word of God

81: Hard Things Are Necessary

80: Choosing Eternity Over Sports with Coach Scott Drew

79: Holy Grit with Dr. Dean Register

78: Grief and Suffering Loss

77: Fanning your Faith into Flame

76: Developing a Faith of Your Own

75: Are You on the Path?

74: Faith With Intention with Robert Griffin III

73: Relative Truth vs. God’s Truth

72: A True Story of Life-Change From One of Our Listeners

71: Meeting with God in the Sacred Places

70: Coach Dabo Swinney: Relationships Over Outcome

69: David Pollack's First In-Depth Interview Since Being Laid Off By ESPN

68: Secrets to a Long Healthy Marriage

67: How To Be Incredible

66: Building Character When No One is Watching

65: Your Kids and Phones

64: Training Your Kids In The Way Of The Lord

63: Being The Man That God Called You To Be

62: Meeting Your Kids Where They Are

61: Doing Life Together as Husband and Wife

60: Ways to Have a God-Centered Family

59: God’s Design For The Family

58: A Look Back On Our Conversation With Jeff Foxworthy

57: Choosing Family Over Football with Matt Luke

56: Trusting God Through Loss and Tragedy

55: Presence > Presents

54: Love is spelled T-I-M-E

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