Say Something: HOLY

Mike Mac
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Say Something: HOLY is a Jesus-first, no-nonsense, Bible-based Christian podcast for people tired of soft sermons and loud nonsense. We talk faith, truth, culture, and conviction—straight from Scripture, with clarity, courage, and a little bite. It’s No-Fluff - Just Jesus, real repentance, and real talk that actually matters. And THIS is where YOU can say something.

  1. 21h ago

    Benched for Kneeling to Jesus? - Ep. 41

    A pro soccer player scores, takes an invisible crown off his head, kneels, and lays it on the grass for Jesus. No speech, no sign. Now his club reportedly wants him to stop. Felix Nmecha of Borussia Dortmund says the gesture is about laying his crown before the soon-coming King and pointing to Jesus. The fan department says it's tied to a Christian network they call intolerant, and club president Hans-Joachim Watzke reportedly told fans the club wants it gone. Here's what I noticed. Nobody's accusing the man of being hateful. The problem isn't how he kneels. It's Who he kneels to. That's the same charge they brought against the early church: "there is another king, one Jesus." But I'm also gonna tell you something some of you won't like: a celebration isn't a commandment. The confession is. We walk through Acts 17:7, John 19:15, Revelation 4:10-11, 1 Corinthians 9:25, 1 Peter 2:17, Matthew 10:32, Daniel 6:10, Matthew 27:29, Ephesians 2:8-9 and 2 Timothy 4:8. Grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. Comment time: if Nmecha stops the crown celebration, is he denying Jesus? Yes or no. Give me your verse. Sources: WDR https://www1.wdr.de/sport/bvb/ballers-in-god-nmecha-bvb-watzke-100.html | Deutschlandfunk https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/bvb-kuendigt-gespraech-an-nmecha-verteidigt-torjubel-100.html | Express https://www.express.de/sport/fussball/borussia-dortmund/watzke-machtwort-bvb-will-kronen-jubel-von-nmecha-unterbinden-1413443 When Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha scored twice against Elversberg and celebrated by laying an imaginary crown on the pitch for Jesus, the Christian goal celebration set off a firestorm in German football. The club's fan department criticized the gesture's link to the "The King's Return" campaign and the Ballers in God network, and president Hans-Joachim Watzke reportedly said Dortmund wants him to stop. Mike Mac of Common Sense Christianity asks what's really offensive about it. The early church was accused of proclaiming "another king, one Jesus" (Acts 17:7). The celebration echoes the elders who cast their crowns before God's throne (Revelation 4:10-11), and Paul contrasted athletes' corruptible crowns with an incorruptible one (1 Corinthians 9:25). Christians honor authority (1 Peter 2:17) but must never stop confessing Christ (Matthew 10:32), like Daniel praying at his window (Daniel 6:10). Jesus wore a crown of thorns (Matthew 27:29) so sinners could be saved by grace through faith (Ephesians 2:8-9) and receive a crown of righteousness (2 Timothy 4:8). #SaySomething #CommonSenseChristianity #MikeMac #FelixNmecha #BVB #ChristianAthlete #KingsReturn #JesusIsKing #FaithInSports #ReligiousFreedom #BibleTruth #Gospel YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@xmikemacX: https://x.com/xmikemacInstagram: https://instagram.com/xmikemacTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xmikemacRumble: https://rumble.com/c/MikeMacSaySomethingSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CHb9SZMD1x43ejOtvoYKkApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-something-holy-with-mike-mac/id1863856009Substack: https://xmikemac.substack.com/My book, The Bible Doesn't Blink!: https://amzn.to/4b1DwdlAll links: https://xmikemac.com

  2. Oct 30

    Is Name-Calling Really That Bad? - Ep. 40

    Somewhere along the way, folks decided the most Christian thing you can do is police somebody's tone. Sounds holy. Gets applause in the right rooms. But sounding brave and being biblical are two different things entirely. I've spent decades teaching, counseling, and crying with close to 10,000 kids and families. The things that actually shatter lives aren't only sharp tongues. They're knives, fists, needles, bottles, abuse, trafficking, and abandonment. Words matter (Proverbs 18:21, Matthew 12:36). No argument there. But the Bible doesn't treat every sin as equal in damage or judgment, and Jesus saved His thunder for hypocrites (Matthew 23). So we're talking about Romans 13, which didn't vanish under the last administration. We're talking about half-quotes that strip context to score points, why God hates a lying tongue (Proverbs 6:16-19), and why compassion without truth is just cowardice wearing perfume. Christianity isn't a vibe. It's submission to Christ and to truth, even when it goes against your tribe. If that makes things awkward, good. Say something. Chapters 00:00 Sounding Brave vs. Being Biblical 00:17 What 10,000 Kids Taught Me 01:03 Words Matter, But Sins Aren't Equal 01:34 Jesus Thundered at Hypocrites (Matthew 23) 02:03 Sudden Outrage & Romans 13 03:09 Love AND Truth: Leviticus 19:34 & Exodus 20:16 03:32 The Half-Quote Problem 04:10 What God Hates (Proverbs 6, James 3 & 4) 04:48 Compassion Without Truth 05:08 Justice Is Straight (Leviticus 19:15, Isaiah 1) 06:15 Partisan Performance = Leaven 06:39 Gracious Doesn't Mean Dishonest 07:02 What the Bible Ranks Highest 07:59 Christianity Isn't a Vibe ▶ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@xmikemac 𝕏 X: https://x.com/xmikemac 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/xmikemac 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@xmikemac 📺 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/MikeMacSaySomething 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CHb9SZMD1x43ejOtvoYKk 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-something-holy-with-mike-mac/id1863856009 ✍️ Substack: https://xmikemac.substack.com/ 📖 Book, The Bible Doesn't Blink!: https://amzn.to/4b1Dwdl 🔗 All links: https://xmikemac.com #Christianity #BibleTeaching #Sermon #Hypocrisy #Romans13 #Matthew23 #BiblicalTruth #CommonSenseChristianity #ChristianPodcast #FaithAndPolitics #SaySomething #MikeMac

  3. Oct 29

    Has Your Political Party Become Your Religion? - Ep. 39

    You might be worshiping politics without even knowing it. Some Christians know more about Washington than they know about Scripture. They’ll defend their favorite politician for hours, but struggle to explain why Jesus Christ died on the cross. So here’s an uncomfortable question: Has your political allegiance quietly become more important than your allegiance to Jesus? In this episode of Say Something! with Mike Mac, we’re confronting the dangerous line between loving America and making politics an idol. We’re talking about the responsibility of government, the mission of the Church, what Scripture actually says about earthly authority, and why political victories can never replace spiritual transformation. This isn’t an argument for Christians to abandon politics. It’s a challenge to put everything back in its proper place. America is worth fighting for. But Jesus Christ is worth living for. Watch to the end, and tell me in the comments: Are American Christians becoming too politically obsessed? SEO: The Bible and politics have become a major source of debate among American Christians, particularly when questions about faith, government, voting, religious freedom, justice, and national identity collide. In this Christian sermon, Mike Mac examines what Jesus said about His Kingdom in John 18:36, what Paul taught about citizenship in Philippians 3:20, and the role of government in Romans 13. Discover how Christians can love America, engage responsibly in elections, defend biblical values, and remain faithful to Jesus Christ without turning political allegiance into an idol. Subscribe to Say Something! for direct, unapologetic common-sense Christianity, biblical teaching, apologetics, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Read my book, The Bible Doesn’t Blink, available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4qUfnej Want to be featured in a future video? Reach out using the contact information below. Connect with Mike Mac 📧 Email: mike@xmikemac.com 🌐 Website: https://xmikemac.com 𝕏 X: https://x.com/xmikemac 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/xmikemac 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@xmikemac ⛏️ Pickax: https://pickax.com/xmikemac Bible Weekly: Thursday nights, 7 PM Central / 8 PM Eastern, on X Spaces, with Mike Mac, Insurrection Barbie, and Shane. Join the conversation. Say Something Holy Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CHb9SZMD1x43ejOtvoYKk Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-something-holy/id1863856009 #JesusChrist #Christianity #christianfaith

  4. Oct 29

    What If Being a GOOD Person Sends You to HELL? - Ep. 38

    What if being a good person is the very thing keeping you from understanding salvation? Jesus told a shocking story about two men who went to the temple to pray. One was respected, religious, and disciplined. The other was a despised sinner. But only one went home justified before God. In this episode of Say Something!, Mike Mac digs into Luke 18:9–14 and explains one of Christianity’s most misunderstood truths: salvation isn’t something you earn by being good. It’s a gift of God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ. This message might change everything you thought you knew about getting to heaven. KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING 👍 LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to the channel, and SHARE this message with somebody who needs to hear it. Drop your thoughts in the comments! 📖 BIBLE WEEKLY / XCHURCH Join me, Insurrection Barbie, and ShaneX for our Thursday evening Bible discussion on X. Every Thursday at 7 PM Central / 8 PM Eastern. Bring your Bible, your questions, and your willingness to learn. 🎙️ SAY SOMETHING HOLY PODCAST Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CHb9SZMD1x43ejOtvoYKk Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-something-holy/id1863856009 GET IN TOUCH / FOLLOW MIKE MAC 📧 Email: mike@xmikemac.com 🌐 Website: https://xmikemac.com 𝕏 X: https://x.com/xMikeMac 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/xmikemac ▶️ YouTube: https://youtube.com/@xmikemac 🥊 Pickax: https://pickax.com/xmikemac 📰 Substack: https://xmikemac.substack.com 📺 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NetworkAxisGroup Support the work by subscribing, sharing the content, and helping us reach people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. #Christianity #JesusChrist #SalvationByGrace #BibleStudy #SaySomething

  5. Oct 9

    5 Ways To Fix Christian Anxiety! - Ep. 37

    You believe in God. So why’s your brain still holding emergency meetings at three in the morning? The bills, the test results, the marriage, the future—fear’s got plenty to talk about. In this Say Something sermon, Mike Mac teaches five biblical ways to stop letting fear make your decisions. We examine Matthew 6, Psalm 42, Philippians 4, Psalm 56, John 16, and Romans 8 to learn how to pray honestly, take practical action, and find peace in Christ while life remains uncertain. You’ll hear what Jesus actually promised about trouble and peace, why prosperity promises can’t sustain your faith, and how salvation by grace through faith gives you a hope suffering can’t destroy. Real Scripture, practical steps, and a reason to trust Christ tonight. Subscribe, share this message with somebody carrying a heavy burden, and tell me which step you’re taking today. SEO paragraph Another sleepless night starts with one worry and ends with a dozen frightening possibilities. This Christian sermon on fear and anxiety follows that struggle into Jesus’ teaching about worry in Matthew 6:34, prayer and the peace of God in Philippians 4:6–7, and trusting God while afraid in Psalm 56:3. Mike Mac explains five biblical ways to respond to fear, reject prosperity gospel promises, and find enduring hope through salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. Contact and support footer Subscribe to Say Something with Mike Mac and turn on notifications. Share this with somebody who needs Jesus. Email: mike@xmikemac.comWebsite: xmikemac.com⁠X: @xmikemac⁠Instagram: @xmikemac⁠YouTube: @xmikemac⁠Pickax: xmikemac⁠Join for $1/month on X: [insert subscription link]Or become a YouTube Member: [insert membership link]Bible Weekly: Thursday, 7 PM Central / 8 PM Eastern, on X Spaces. Follow Mike, Insurrection Barbie, and Shane; grab a mic and talk.Say Something Holy: Spotify⁠ | Apple Podcasts⁠Read my book, The Bible Doesn’t Blink: Amazon⁠Want to be featured in a future video? Email mike@xmikemac.com. #Jesus #Christianity #ChristianFaith #Bible #Gospel #Salvation #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #PeaceOfGod #ChristianEncouragement #Prayer #SaySomething

  6. Oct 9

    Are You Embarrassed By Your Faith? - Ep. 36

    You still call yourself a Christian. You still believe in Jesus. But somewhere along the way, certain parts of your faith became things you’d rather not mention in polite company. You didn’t throw your Bible away. You just got mighty selective about which pages you’d defend in public. Funny how that happens—and how respectable it can look. In this Say Something message, Mike Mac opens Colossians 1:1–14 and examines a pressure Paul understood long before Christians started hiring public-relations teams: making your faith acceptable to people who don’t accept its foundation. With blunt Southern humor and Scripture that won’t sit quietly in the corner, this sermon challenges you to examine what’s shaping your convictions, what genuine spiritual growth looks like, and where redemption and forgiveness are actually found. Before you congratulate yourself for never walking away from Jesus, there’s something worth checking. KEEP THE CONVERSATION GOING If this message gave you something to think about, subscribe to Say Something, turn on notifications, and share it with somebody who needs it. Leave a comment, too. You don’t have to agree with me to pull up a chair—but bring your Bible, not just your blood pressure. JOIN US LIVE — BIBLE WEEKLY Thursday nights at 7 PM Central / 8 PM Eastern, join me, Insurrection Barbie, and Shane for Bible Weekly, our live X Church Space. We open Scripture, ask real questions, and talk about what following Jesus actually means when you step outside the church building.

  7. Sep 26

    Howerton & Anthony Phillip Mitchell Reaction - Ep. 35

    Philip Anthony Mitchell dropped a bombshell on Josh Howerton's podcast — calling out Islam directly and connecting it to Antichrist prophecy. In this video, we break down what he said, why it's already stirring controversy, and why he might be onto something the Church has been afraid to say out loud. Watch till the end. Philip Anthony Mitchell, Josh Howerton podcast, Antichrist prophecy, Islam end times, Christian apologetics, biblical prophecy 2026, end times warning, Christian podcast controversy, Say Something with Mike Mac, common sense Christianity

  8. Sep 11

    Before Charlie Kirk Died - Ep. 34

    Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck at 31 years old. A 22-year-old man confessed. The FBI says he acted alone. Case closed. Unless you've got a podcast to feed. In this message I'm going after the "God Grift" in its most dangerous form — the version that wraps antisemitism in Christian language, uses a dead man's legacy as content, attacks his grieving widow for views, and calls it truth-telling. I'm naming names. I'm showing you what Scripture actually says about it. And I'm making the case that this isn't just wrong — it's exactly what Jesus warned us about. If you're tired of the grift, this one's for you. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📬 STAY CONNECTED 📧 Email: mike@xmikemac.com 🌐 Website: https://xmikemac.com 🐦 X: https://x.com/xmikemac 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/xmikemac 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@xmikemac ⛏️ Pickax: https://pickax.com/xmikemac ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE & SUPPORT 👉 Subscribe + hit the bell so you never miss a message 💛 Become a Channel Member to support the show 💲 Subscribe to me on X for just $1/month: https://x.com/xmikemac ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎙️ BIBLE WEEKLY — LIVE X SPACE Every Thursday night. 7 PM Central / 8 PM Eastern. Follow along and grab a mic: • Me: https://x.com/xmikemac • Insurrection Barbie: https://x.com/DefiyantlyFree • Shane: https://x.com/ChooseGoodKarma ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST — "SAY SOMETHING HOLY" 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1CHb9SZMD1x43ejOtvoYKk 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/say-something-holy/id1863856009 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ "When the world throws noise at you — say something." #Jesus #Christianity #CharlieKirk #ErikaKirk #GodGrift #ChristianDiscernment #Apologetics #SaySomething

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Say Something: HOLY is a Jesus-first, no-nonsense, Bible-based Christian podcast for people tired of soft sermons and loud nonsense. We talk faith, truth, culture, and conviction—straight from Scripture, with clarity, courage, and a little bite. It’s No-Fluff - Just Jesus, real repentance, and real talk that actually matters. And THIS is where YOU can say something.

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  • Creator
    Mike Mac
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Mike Mac
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