Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics you want us to cover, email us at saltysaints@becomehope.com.
Salty Saints
Claim This Podcastby Zack Killey
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Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics you want us to cover, email us at saltysaints@becomehope.com.
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Recent Episodes
January 28, 2026
Art can Glorify God or Tear You Down
<p>What does God think about art? Is it frivolous and unimportant, or does it matter more than we realize? In this episode of Salty Saints, Zack and Randy explore the biblical foundations of art and why it's absolutely essential to let God into this "room of your house."</p><p>From the tabernacle to Salvador Dalí, from worship music to Breaking Bad, we unpack five biblical expressions of art: physical works (paintings/sculpture), music, dance, performance arts, and words. Discover how the very first person filled with the Holy Spirit in Scripture was... a furniture maker.</p><p>But here's where it gets intense: art isn't neutral. It either points us to God or pulls us toward darkness. We discuss the dangerous side of art, from Francisco Goya's horrifying "Black Paintings" to modern occult practices in Hollywood, and why you need to be incredibly careful about the art you consume.</p><p><strong>KEY TOPICS:</strong></p><ul><li>Five biblical categories of art and their purpose</li><li>Why God filled Bezalel with the Holy Spirit to create furniture</li><li>How the tabernacle and Solomon's temple used art to transport people into God's presence</li><li>The power of music, dance, and performance in worship</li><li>When art becomes twisted: from Goya's darkness to Breaking Bad's morality play</li><li>Warning signs: occult performance art and spiritual dangers</li><li>How to discern the values reflected in the art you consume</li><li>Why even "bad art" can serve a good purpose</li></ul><p><strong>SCRIPTURE DISCUSSED:</strong></p><ul><li>Exodus 31 (Bezalel filled with the Spirit)</li><li>1 Kings 6 (Solomon's Temple)</li><li>Psalm 150 (Praise with instruments)</li><li>2 Samuel 6:14 (David dancing before the Lord)</li><li>Plus: Job, Jonah, Song of Solomon as possible performance art</li></ul><p><strong>WARNING:</strong> This episode discusses some dark subject matter including occult practices, disturbing artwork, and mature TV content. Listener discretion advised.</p><p><strong>BOTTOM LINE:</strong> Art is a mirror that reflects values. Be intentional about what you allow to shape your soul. Let God dictate the art you accept.</p><p>🎧 New episodes every week <br>💬 Join the conversation at saltysaintspodcast.com <br>📖 Check out our other podcasts: "Let's Find Out Together" (daily devotional) and Sunday sermons from New Hope Church</p><p>#SaltySaints #ChristianPodcast #ArtAndFaith #BiblicalArt #ChristianApologetics #NewHopeChurch #CulturalExpressions #ArtAndWorship #SpiritualWarfare #ChristianDiscernment #FaithAndCulture</p><p><br><strong>EPISODE NOTES:</strong></p><p>Artists/Works Mentioned:</p><ul><li>Bezalel (Exodus 31)</li><li>Vincent van Gogh (Starry Night, Sunflowers)</li><li>Diego Velázquez (Christ Crucified)</li><li>Francisco Goya (Black Paintings series)</li><li>Salvador Dalí</li><li>Breaking Bad (TV series)</li><li>The Chosen</li><li>House of David</li><li>Marina Abramović (performance artist - occult practices discussed)</li></ul><p><strong>Do NOT attempt:</strong> Binaural beats or any audio/visual practices designed to induce hallucinations or altered states. These are spiritually dangerous.</p><p>Visit: becomehope.com | saltysaintspodcast.com</p>
November 8, 2025
Your Business is God's Business
<p>Welcome to the final episode of our mini-series on letting Jesus into every area of life! <br>(Well, maybe the next-to-last, we might do one on arts and entertainment too.)</p><p>In this episode, Zack and Randy tackle business and money, the things we're told never to discuss in polite company. But should Christians really compartmentalize their faith when it comes to work? Absolutely not.</p><p>🎙️ IN THIS EPISODE:<br>- Why the "don't talk about religion, politics, or money" rule needs to go<br>- How God's original job description for Adam was actually about business<br>- Six biblical principles for Christians in business:<br> 1. Work Hard (Do everything like you're doing it for the Lord)<br> 2. Ask Advice (Iron sharpens iron | seek wisdom from others)<br> 3. Be Fair (Honest scales are God's delight)<br> 4. Keep Your Priorities Right (Seek first God's kingdom)<br> 5. Be Generous (Leave the edges for the poor)<br> 6. Be Responsible (Honor your word and pay your debts)</p><p>📖 FEATURED STORIES:<br>- Brother Lawrence and practicing God's presence while flipping pancakes<br>- A Colombian restaurant owner who lost everything to keep his integrity<br>- Jephthah's terrible vow and what it teaches about honoring your word<br>- Why the Macedonians begged to give even though they were poor</p><p>💡 KEY TAKEAWAY:<br>Your business IS God's business. Don't take a timeout from being a Christian when you clock in. Let Jesus permeate your work, your conversations, and your decisions, even when it costs you.</p><p>Whether you're a business owner, employee, barber, or pastor working part-time, this episode will challenge you to stop compartmentalizing your faith and start living consistently in every room of your house.</p><p>---</p><p>🌐 Website: becomehope.com | saltysaintspodcast.com<br>📧 Questions? questions@becomehope.com</p><p>OTHER PODCASTS:<br>- Let's Find Out Together (Daily Devotional)<br>- New Hope Church Podcast (Weekly Sermons)</p>
August 19, 2025
Jesus is Lord Over Your Family
<p>In this episode, we continue our series on surrendering every part of life to Jesus—this time digging into what it means for Him to be Lord over our families. This conversation gets personal real quick. From awkward Christmas dinners to parenting challenges and redefining what “family” even means, we cover a lot of ground.</p><p>We share some stories from our own lives, dig deep into Scripture—Ephesians, Colossians, Peter, Proverbs, Joshua—and wrestle with how to live this stuff out in our actual homes. What does submission really look like? What does it mean to lead your household well? How do you handle broken relationships with relatives who don’t follow Jesus? And what do you do when faith creates division?</p><p>It’s a heavy topic, but it’s real—and we believe it’s one of the biggest “rooms in the house” that we need to hand over to God. Let’s talk about it.</p><p><strong>Visit:</strong> <a href="https://www.saltysaintspodcast.com/">saltysaintspodcast.com</a><br><strong>Key Passages:</strong> Ephesians 5–6, Colossians 3, 1 Peter 2–3, Proverbs 31, Matthew 12, Joshua 24:15</p><p><strong>00:00 – Intro: The Room We Hold Back</strong><br>We set the stage for today’s topic: giving God full access to our family life.</p><p><strong>02:05 – Politics at the Christmas Table</strong><br>A family story involving politics, tension, and why the hard conversations still matter.</p><p><strong>07:40 – How Far Does Family Go?</strong><br>From generations to in-laws and Spanish kinship terms—family gets complex fast.</p><p><strong>13:55 – Who’s My Brother? (Matthew 12)</strong><br>We unpack how Jesus redefines family based on spiritual obedience.</p><p><strong>18:20 – Closer Than a Brother</strong><br>We talk about real bonds within the church and how spiritual family often runs deeper than blood.</p><p><strong>23:12 – Household Codes: Paul’s Framework</strong><br>Looking at Ephesians, Colossians, and 1 Peter to see what Scripture says about marriage, parenting, and even slavery in the household context.</p><p><strong>29:50 – Submission & Love: A Two-Way Street</strong><br>Mutual submission, bitterness in marriage, and why being a team matters.</p><p><strong>36:18 – Learning to Understand Our Spouses</strong><br>Peter’s married, Paul’s not—and it shows. We reflect on why “understanding” might be the most underrated command for husbands.</p><p><strong>40:44 – Parents: Don’t Provoke Your Kids</strong><br>We share personal stories and talk about the line between discipline and exasperation.</p><p><strong>46:25 – Slaves, Masters, and Historical Context</strong><br>What the Bible says about slavery and how to read those verses without importing modern assumptions.</p><p><strong>52:10 – Providing for Your People</strong><br>1 Timothy says it’s not optional—if we don’t care for our families, we’re missing the mark big time.</p><p><strong>54:30 – The Church as Family: Simple Communities</strong><br>We talk about the purpose of small groups and how intentional spiritual communities fill the role of family.</p><p><strong>57:15 – Leadership Starts at Home</strong><br>What it means to “manage your household” and how that qualifies someone to lead in the church.</p><p><strong>59:48 – Proverbs 31 Meets Ruth</strong><br>We walk through the “virtuous woman” and how Ruth lives it out in real life—alongside a man of equal character.</p><p><strong>1:04:20 – Redefining Family in the Church</strong><br>Your family is more than just blood. It’s the people of God. That changes how we relate to each other.</p><p><strong>1:07:02 – Final Thoughts: Give God the Big Room</strong><br>We wrap it up with a challenge: put your family in God’s hands. Let Him define, guide, and rule over your household.</p>
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