Grace and Gravity Podcast

About Grace and Gravity Podcast

Grace & Gravity is a Christian podcast hosted by Pastor Alejandro Navarro and Chad Bosley, helping people navigate faith, culture, and everyday life through a biblical lens. From truth, identity, relationships, parenting, leadership, mental health, and discipleship to the biggest issues facing the Church today, each episode offers honest conversation, practical wisdom, and Christ-centered perspective. Our mission is simple: pursue truth, extend grace, and live with conviction. Truth. Grace. Conviction.

Publisher

Grace and Gravity Podcast

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jun 2026

Latest episode

24 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Sept 2026

   Ep. 4 | Is America a Christian Nation? | Christian Nationalism & Our True Allegiance

   Is America a Christian nation? And what exactly do people mean when they use the term Christian nationalism? In Episode 4 of Grace & Gravity, Chad Bosley and Pastor Alejandro Navarro take a careful look at one of the most debated questions in American Christianity today. This conversation is not about telling Christians which political label to adopt. Instead, we ask a more foundational question: What does Scripture say about the relationship between the Christian, the church, civil government, and the nation? We examine the difference between Christianity, patriotism, nationalism, and political involvement—and why those categories should not automatically be treated as the same thing. Along the way, we discuss: • What Christian nationalism actually means • Whether America can properly be called a “Christian nation” • Christianity’s historical influence on American culture and political thought • The distinction between the mission of the church and the role of civil government • Romans 13 and the God-given purpose of governing authority • Whether any political system can truly be morally neutral • Why America is not the “new Israel” • Patriotism versus political or national idolatry • Whether Christians should participate in politics • When obedience to God can conflict with obedience to government • How Christians should think about voting and political responsibility • Why political victory is not the same thing as advancing the Kingdom of God At the center of the conversation is a truth Christians cannot afford to lose: Our ultimate citizenship is in heaven. Christians can love their country, work for good laws, participate in elections, serve in public office, seek justice, and care deeply about the future of their nation. But our ultimate allegiance belongs to Jesus Christ. Political movements cannot save us. Governments cannot regenerate the human heart. And no earthly nation should ever be confused with the Kingdom of God. The challenge is not to withdraw from public life—but to engage it faithfully, with Scripture as the lens through which we evaluate every political philosophy, candidate, policy, and movement. Key Scriptures: 1 Peter 2:9 Philippians 3:20 Psalm 2 Romans 13:1–4 Jeremiah 29:7 Micah 6:8 Acts 5:29 Matthew 28:18–20 This episode also provides multiple books representing different perspectives on Christian nationalism so listeners can study the issue further and reach their own conclusions. Grace & Gravity Truth. Grace. Conviction. Recorded at Nashua Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri.

2. 

   15 Aug 2026

   Ep. 3 | Who Defines Sexuality? | Human Sexuality, Gender & the Gospel

   Who has the authority to define human identity—culture, our feelings, or our Creator? In Episode 3 of Grace & Gravity, Chad Bosley and Pastor Alejandro tackle one of the most difficult and emotionally charged conversations facing Christians today: human sexuality, gender identity, and the Gospel. This conversation is not about attacking or demeaning anyone. Every human being is created in the image of God and deserves dignity, compassion, and love. But genuine love cannot be separated from truth. Beginning with Genesis and the biblical doctrine of creation, we examine what Scripture teaches about the human body, male and female, sexuality, marriage, identity, temptation, sin, repentance, and redemption. We also walk through several of the most common objections Christians hear today and ask whether Scripture has actually been misunderstood on these issues. Most importantly, this episode does not end with condemnation. It ends where Christianity must always lead: the Gospel of Jesus Christ. No person is beyond the reach of God’s grace. No particular sexual sin places someone outside Christ’s offer of forgiveness. And for the Christian, our deepest identity is not ultimately found in our desires, temptations, politics, sexuality, accomplishments, or failures. Our identity is found in Christ. Topics include: • Who has the authority to define us? • Why Genesis matters to the sexuality debate • Male and female in God’s created order • Gender identity, biological sex, sexual attraction, and gender expression • What Jesus taught about marriage and creation • Romans 1 and 1 Corinthians 6 • Common revisionist interpretations of Scripture • Same-sex attraction, temptation, repentance, and Christian identity • How churches should receive and minister to LGBT individuals • Why biblical conviction must be accompanied by genuine compassion • The hope of forgiveness, transformation, and redemption through Jesus Christ Key Scriptures: Genesis 1:26–28; Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:4–6; Leviticus 18:22; Romans 1:18–32; Romans 3:23–26; Romans 5:8; 1 Corinthians 6:9–11. Grace & Gravity is recorded at Nashua Baptist Church, 11408 N Main St, Kansas City, MO 64155. Sunday School — 9:45 AM, classes for all ages Sunday Worship — 11:00 AM Sunday Evening Service — 6:00 PM Wednesday Bible Study & Prayer — 7:00 PM Grace & Gravity Truth. Grace. Conviction. Follow: @gracegravitypod YouTube: @GraceGravityPod Email: gracegravitypod@gmail.com

3. 

   24 Jul 2026

   Ep. 2 | Patriotism or Idolatry? | When Politics Becomes Religion

   Can Christians engage deeply in politics without allowing politics to define their identity? In this episode, Chad Bosley and Pastor Alejandro Navarro develop a biblical framework for Christian political engagement. They discuss the distinction between individual Christians and the institutional church, whether pastors should endorse political candidates, voting with a conscience submitted to Scripture, government authority in Romans 13, religious liberty, civil resistance, media bias, and the danger of political idolatry. Can a politician receive our vote without receiving our unquestioning loyalty? Should Christians always vote? When should believers submit to government, and when could obedience to God require resistance? How can the church speak clearly about public issues without becoming an extension of a political party? This episode argues that Christians should neither abandon public life nor allow politics to displace the gospel. Faith should shape our politics, but politics must never replace our faith. Hosted by Pastor Alejandro Navarro and Chad Bosley. Grace & Gravity Truth. Grace. Conviction. CHAPTERS 00:00 Can faith and politics coexist? 04:55 What politics actually is 07:02 The early church under Rome 09:12 When church and state merge 17:50 Baptists and religious liberty 23:54 Christian citizens and the church 27:09 Should pastors endorse candidates? 33:55 Political principles and policies 37:18 Voting with a biblical conscience 42:15 Do Christians have a duty to vote? 47:04 When politics replaces the gospel 53:28 Government authority under God 57:19 Romans 13 and submission 59:53 When resistance becomes biblical 64:05 When politics becomes an idol 65:18 Jesus and political power 73:07 Where the church must speak 76:23 Has politics become your identity? 78:03 Media bias and discernment 84:40 Does your politics reflect Christ? 85:25 Faith must shape politics 90:12 The listener challenge 90:43 Closing prayer

4. 

   17 Jul 2026

   Ep. 1 | Is Truth Relative? | Relativism & the Gospel

   Is truth under attack, or have we simply stopped wanting it? In Episode 1 of Grace & Gravity, Pastor Alejandro Navarro and Chad Bosley explore objective truth, relativism, deepfakes, moral confusion, and the biblical claim that truth is grounded in the unchanging character of God and revealed fully in Jesus Christ. From John 14:6 and John 17:17 to the question, “Can two contradictory ideas both be true?”, this conversation challenges listeners to think clearly, speak the truth in love, and stand firm in a culture of confusion. If you’re looking for a church home, join us at Nashua Baptist Church. Nashua Baptist Church 11408 N Main Street • Kansas City, MO Sunday Bible Study — 9:45 AM Worship — 11:00 AM & 6:00 PM Wednesday Bible Study & Prayer — 7:00 PM Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nashuabaptistchurchKC YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nashuabaptistchurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nashuabaptistchurch Follow Grace & Gravity for clips and podcast updates: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GraceGravityPod Link hub: https://tr.ee/Z3VavIK8X0 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033qRZKtq4ybYgIsLnNA4a Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracegravitypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gracegravitypod #GraceAndGravity #ChristianPodcast #BiblicalTruth #FaithAndCulture #JesusIsTruth

5. 

   9 Jun 2026

   Welcome to Grace & Gravity | Official Podcast Announcement

   Welcome to Grace & Gravity. In a world where truth is often questioned, conviction is challenged, and faith is tested, Grace & Gravity exists to help Christians navigate the tension between biblical truth and modern culture. This anthem represents the heart behind the podcast. Not fear. Not outrage. Not politics. Truth. Grace. Conviction. Our mission is simple: To have honest conversations about faith, culture, family, leadership, discipleship, identity, mental health, purpose, and the challenges facing Christians today—all through the lens of God's Word. Whether you're a lifelong believer, a new Christian, or someone searching for answers, our prayer is that these conversations point you toward Christ and encourage you to stand firm in both truth and love. "Speaking the truth in love..." — Ephesians 4:15 Thank you for joining us as we pursue Christ together. Grace & Gravity Truth. Grace. Conviction.

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