The Buddy Foy Jr Show

Buddy Foy Jr
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How do you live your faith when life gets difficult? The Buddy Foy Jr Show brings Christian faith into real conversations about relationships, family, leadership, culture, and the struggles we all face.Join Buddy Foy Jr—husband, dad, entrepreneur, and restaurateur—for honest reflections rooted in Scripture. Mondays with the Monk features conversations with Brian Metzger about knowing God and living with greater peace and purpose. Jesus’s Gym explores the faith, courage, and perseverance it takes to stand firm when life tests you.Expect thoughtful questions, practical encouragement, and candid conversations about following Jesus in everyday life. Don’t Take the Bait: choose faith over fear, truth over outrage, and conviction with compassion.Follow the show for new episodes. Watch the filmed conversations on YouTube at @thebuddyfoyjrshow, and find all listening links at https://linktr.ee/buddyfoyjr.

  1. 3d ago

    When Evil Is Called Good

    Send us Fan Mail This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  2. 4d ago

    Would You Trust God Even IF He Doesn’t Rescue You

    Send us Fan Mail Would you step into the furnace if you knew you might not walk back out? That’s the question sitting under Daniel 3, and it’s the question I can’t shake after spending time in the Book of Daniel. Babylon isn’t just a backdrop in ancient history. It’s a pressure system built to rename you, re-train you, and slowly convince you to bow, even if it’s “just once” to make life easier. We walk through the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego standing in front of King Nebuchadnezzar and drawing a line they refuse to cross. Their words are the heartbeat of the conversation: God can deliver us, but even if He doesn’t, we still won’t worship your gods. We talk about why that kind of faith is so rare, what it costs, and why the furnace scene becomes a public witness that even a king can’t ignore. If you’re looking for Bible study context, Christian encouragement, and a faith and culture conversation grounded in Scripture, this is for you. Then we bring it home with a question from my first Bible study: what is today’s furnace? My answer is truth. Truth at the table, truth in our friendships, truth with our kids, truth with ourselves, and truth about where we’ve traded biblical standards for comfort. We also dig into the practical “formula” we see in Daniel: community, prayer, fasting, and asking God for wisdom and discernment, then thanking Him when He answers. If this challenged you, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find it. What’s your furnace right now, and where do you feel tempted to stay silent? This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  3. Oct 5

    What If God's Will Raises Your Expectations? | Mondays with the Monk

    Send us Fan Mail Are you praying with trust—or quietly lowering your expectations? Buddy Foy Jr and Brian Metzger explore the Lord's Prayer, the finished work of the cross, and the shift from fear and control toward faith and awareness of God's presence. Brian joins from Ireland for a conversation about renewing the mind, recognizing spiritual strongholds, and learning where to invest your attention. Joshua and Caleb, the prodigal son, Elijah and John the Baptist become starting points for reflection on doubt, trust and God's initiative. Proverbs 9 brings the conversation into everyday life: when is an argument worth your energy, and when is it time to seek out people who are hungry for wisdom? Buddy connects that question to leadership, family relationships and being more intentional with the time we have. In this episode: • Praying “thy will be done” with greater trust • Recognizing the “yeah, but” that keeps us stuck • Choosing the table of wisdom over endless conflict • Noticing what God is doing amid uncertainty • Making space for the Holy Spirit in daily life The episode closes with prayer. Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show, share this conversation with someone who needs encouragement, and tell us which idea challenged you. Don't Take the Bait. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  4. Sep 30

    Don’t Let Frustration Steal Your Faith | Nehemiah 4

    Send us Fan Mail “Operating at 30%, but 100% committed.” A broken studio light nearly made me cancel this episode. I was angry, distracted, and ready to stop. Instead, I recorded with the equipment I had—and found a lesson about faith, obedience, and refusing to let frustration steal your momentum. In this Jesus Gym episode of The Buddy Foy Jr Show, I turn to Nehemiah 4:9: the people prayed to God and posted a guard. We can trust God, establish boundaries, and keep doing the work—even when conditions are far from perfect. We talk about: • Moving forward when you feel discouraged or distracted • Choosing obedience over perfect conditions • Protecting your relationships from anger and resentment • Combining prayer with practical boundaries • Why resistance can test your obedience without guaranteeing a breakthrough What is threatening to derail your mission today? Take one faithful step forward. Don’t take the bait. Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show, share this episode with someone who needs encouragement, and leave a review to help others find the conversation. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  5. Jul 27

    Protect Your Peace: Spiritual Discernment | Mondays with the Monk

    Send us Fan Mail What are you letting shape your thoughts—peace, fear, guilt, or control? Buddy Foy Jr and Brian Metzger explore spiritual discernment, the “doorways” we open through our attention, and practicing the presence of God. Through Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus in John 3, they discuss knowing God through grace, identity beyond performance, and love that protects freedom. Brother Lawrence’s daily practice brings the conversation back to ordinary life. In this episode: • Recognizing fear and control in your thinking • John 3 and spiritual renewal • Unconditional love, parenting, and identity • Noticing God’s presence throughout your day Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show and share this episode with someone who needs it. Don’t take the bait. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  6. Jul 20

    God’s Word Is Near: Finding Faith in Everyday Life | Deuteronomy 30

    Send us Fan Mail What if connecting with God starts closer than you think? Buddy Foy Jr explores Deuteronomy 28 and 30, the choices that shape our lives, and the promise that God’s Word is near—in our mouths and hearts. The conversation moves from Jacob’s struggle with God to our own battles with ego, performance, and negativity. A practical framework—state, story, strategy—offers a way to pause, notice what is good, and take the next faithful step. In this episode: • Obedience, consequences, and repentance • Jacob, identity, and wrestling with God • Deuteronomy 30:11–14 • Recognizing negativity bias without denying pain Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show and share this episode with someone who needs it. Don’t take the bait. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  7. Jul 8

    When the Crowd Gets It Wrong: Faith Over Approval | Acts

    Send us Fan Mail Would you stand for truth if it cost you the crowd’s approval? Buddy Foy Jr looks to Acts for a challenge to groupthink, social pressure, and leadership driven by popularity. Peter and John face pressure to stop speaking. Saul’s transformation shows how quickly approval can disappear when convictions change. Buddy connects those stories to leading a business, a family, or a team without surrendering your values. In this episode: • Crowd psychology and workplace groupthink • Courage when truth challenges authority • The cost of changing your mind • Choosing conviction over applause Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show and share this episode with someone who needs it. Don’t take the bait. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

  8. Jul 1

    Lead Under Pressure Without Losing Your Peace | Acts 4

    Send us Fan Mail When conflict hits, do you tighten your grip—or turn to prayer? Buddy Foy Jr brings real business pressure into the Jesus Gym and asks how Christian leaders can hold high standards without becoming harsh or reactive. Acts 4 offers a different response: Peter and John face threats, return to their community, and pray for boldness. Buddy connects that pattern to employees, payroll, and a landlord conflict where accountability and grace must coexist. In this episode: • Strength without emotional escalation • Leading from time with Jesus • Prayer after opposition • Boldness, boundaries, and peace Follow The Buddy Foy Jr Show and share this episode with someone who needs it. Don’t take the bait. This is the Buddy For Junior Show — where faith, truth, and courage come together. Join us as we explore life’s deeper purpose and carry the torch of conviction. The show begins now. Follow Buddy @BuddyFoyJr

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How do you live your faith when life gets difficult? The Buddy Foy Jr Show brings Christian faith into real conversations about relationships, family, leadership, culture, and the struggles we all face.Join Buddy Foy Jr—husband, dad, entrepreneur, and restaurateur—for honest reflections rooted in Scripture. Mondays with the Monk features conversations with Brian Metzger about knowing God and living with greater peace and purpose. Jesus’s Gym explores the faith, courage, and perseverance it takes to stand firm when life tests you.Expect thoughtful questions, practical encouragement, and candid conversations about following Jesus in everyday life. Don’t Take the Bait: choose faith over fear, truth over outrage, and conviction with compassion.Follow the show for new episodes. Watch the filmed conversations on YouTube at @thebuddyfoyjrshow, and find all listening links at https://linktr.ee/buddyfoyjr.

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  • Creator
    Buddy Foy Jr
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Buddy Foy Jr Show
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