The Daily Rebel Devotional with Derek Griffon

Derek Griffon
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The Daily Rebel is a bold, Scripture-driven devotional podcast for believers who know they were rescued by grace — and re-sent with purpose. Hosted by Derek Griffon AKA “Griff”, this daily show delivers strong biblical teaching, clear spiritual insight, and real-life application to help you live anchored, disciplined, and different in a loud world. This isn’t surface-level inspiration. It’s daily formation. Each episode unpacks the Word of God with depth and clarity, offering practical handles for everyday obedience, spiritual growth, leadership, and identity in Christ. If you want: • Strong Bible teaching • Clear spiritual direction • Practical handles for daily faith • And a call to live set apart The Daily Rebel is for you. Because redeemed rebels don’t drift. They grow. New episodes drop daily. Book Derek Griffon to speak at your next event: https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  1. 3h ago

    #177 | Conflict: When Believers Disagree | Philippians 4:2-3 | Better Together

    NEW BOOK - NOISE: A Strategy For Stillness In A World That Won't Shut Up! BUY HERE: https://a.co/d/0eFw2DVv Just because you follow Jesus doesn't mean you'll always agree with everyone who follows Him. CONFLICT IS INEVITABLE IN COMMUNITY, BUT DIVISION DOESN'T HAVE TO BE. In Philippians 4:2–3, Paul addresses a disagreement between two faithful gospel workers, Euodia and Syntyche. Their conflict reminds us that even mature believers experience tension, but the gospel calls us to pursue unity rather than division. In Part 2 of Better Together: Five Commitments of Gospel Relationships, we're unpacking how Christians should navigate disagreements with humility, grace, and a commitment to Christ. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Recognize the Reality of Conflict — Why disagreements happen even among faithful believers.Refuse to Feed Division — How pride, gossip, and unnecessary conflict can damage Christian community.Remember What Unites Us — Why our shared identity in Jesus matters more than personal preferences and disagreements.WE'RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT: Why spiritual maturity doesn't eliminate relational tension.What Paul's appeal to Euodia and Syntyche teaches us about biblical unity.The danger of recruiting people to take sides in disagreements.How to pursue peace without compromising biblical truth.Why humility is essential to healthy Christian relationships.Practical ways to protect unity when emotions and opinions collide.DON'T LET A TEMPORARY DISAGREEMENT DESTROY A RELATIONSHIP BUILT AROUND AN ETERNAL GOSPEL. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 4:2–3 | James 4:1–2 | Ephesians 4:1–3 | Romans 12:18 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  2. 1d ago

    #176 | Companionship: You Weren't Made To Walk Alone | Philippians 4:2-3 | Better Together

    You were never designed to follow Jesus in isolation. In Philippians 4:3, Paul refers to a "true companion," reminding us that following Jesus isn't meant to be a solo journey. God created us for relationships that strengthen our faith, carry our burdens, and advance His mission. In Part 1 of our new five-part series, Better Together: Five Commitments of Gospel Relationships, we're unpacking why biblical community is essential to the Christian life. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: We Need People Beside Us — Why companionship is essential for spiritual growth and perseverance.We Need People Who Bear With Us — How genuine Christian relationships provide grace, encouragement, and support through difficult seasons.We Need People Who Build With Us — Why God calls us to accomplish His mission alongside other believers.WE'RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT: Why isolation can quietly weaken your spiritual life.The biblical meaning of Paul's phrase "true companion."The difference between having acquaintances and building gospel-centered relationships.Why carrying one another's burdens is part of following Jesus.How Christian community strengthens our faith and advances the gospel.Practical ways to pursue meaningful relationships instead of waiting for them to happen.YOU CAN'T EXPERIENCE THE FULLNESS OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY WHILE INSISTING ON LIVING IN ISOLATION. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 4:3 | Ecclesiastes 4:9–12 | Galatians 6:2 | Hebrews 10:24–25 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  3. 3d ago ·  Bonus

    Monumental Love | Strong Support | Ephesians 521-33 | 5 Marks Of A Marriage Built To Last

    NEW BOOK: NOISE: A Strategy for Stillness In A World That Won't Shut Up. https://a.co/d/0hzP2s22 Marriage isn’t two people competing over who carries more. It’s two people committed to carrying life together. In the final episode of Monumental Love: 5 Marks of a Loving and Lasting Marriage, we’re unpacking Ephesians 5:21–33 and what it means to love your spouse with the sacrificial, intentional, Christlike love that strengthens a marriage. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Strong Support Begins With Sacrifice — Why real love is demonstrated through daily acts of selflessness.Strong Support Pays Attention — How to recognize and respond to your spouse’s emotional, spiritual, and practical needs.Strong Support Shares the Burden — Why marriage requires carrying life’s challenges together.Strong Support Doesn’t Keep Score — How to replace transactional love with covenant commitment.Strong Support Builds Something That Lasts — Why lasting marriages are formed through consistent faithfulness.WE’RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT: Why providing for your family means more than paying the bills.How to support your spouse when life gets overwhelming.The danger of comparing contributions and keeping score.Practical ways to become a better teammate in marriage.The five foundational marks of a monumental marriage.How Christ’s sacrificial love transforms the way we love our spouse.Plus, a practical Support Check-In Challenge to help you turn good intentions into meaningful action. Whether you’re married or preparing for marriage, this episode challenges you to become the kind of man who serves, sacrifices, and loves like Jesus. GREAT MARRIAGES AREN’T FOUND. THEY’RE FORMED. SCRIPTURE: Ephesians 5:21–33 | Genesis 2:18 | Ecclesiastes 4:9–12 | Galatians 6:2 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

    Monumental Love | Strong Support | Ephesians 521-33 | 5 Marks Of A Marriage Built To Last

  4. 4d ago

    #175 | Citizens Of Heaven | Philippians 3:20-4:1 | Enemies Of The Cross

    This world may be where you live, but it isn't where you ultimately belong. In Philippians 3:20–4:1, Paul reminds believers that our citizenship is in heaven and that we eagerly await the return of Jesus Christ. Our eternal identity should transform our earthly priorities, perspectives, and perseverance. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Remember Your Citizenship — Understand what it means to belong to heaven while living faithfully on earth.Remember Your Coming King — Discover how the promised return of Jesus gives us hope, confidence, and an eternal perspective.Remain Standing Firm — Learn why our heavenly citizenship should produce unwavering faithfulness in the present.WE'RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT: Why your identity in Christ matters more than your earthly status.The difference between living in the world and living for the world.How the return of Jesus should shape your daily decisions.The promise of our future resurrection and transformed bodies.Why eternal hope produces present endurance.How to stand firm when the world pressures you to compromise.DON'T GET SO COMFORTABLE IN A TEMPORARY WORLD THAT YOU FORGET YOUR ETERNAL HOME. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 3:20–4:1 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  5. 5d ago

    #174 | Earthly Minded | Philippians 3:19 | Enemies Of The Cross

    What consumes your mind will eventually influence the direction of your life. In Philippians 3:19, Paul warns about those whose minds are set on earthly things. What captures our attention can eventually control our affections, decisions, and direction. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Examine What Consumes Your Mind — Identify the thoughts, distractions, and priorities dominating your attention.Expose What Shapes Your Mind — Recognize how culture, entertainment, and daily influences shape your thinking.Elevate Your Mind Toward Eternity — Develop a Christ-centered perspective that prioritizes eternal things over temporary satisfaction.WE'RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT: The daily battle for your attention and affection.Why your thought life determines the direction of your decisions.The danger of allowing temporary things to dominate your thinking.How worldly influences can quietly reshape your convictions.The importance of renewing your mind through God's Word.Practical ways to redirect your thoughts toward Christ and eternity.WHAT FILLS YOUR MIND WILL EVENTUALLY SHAPE YOUR LIFE. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 3:18–19 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  6. 6d ago

    #173 | Proud Of What Should Break You | Philippians 3:19 | Enemies Of The Cross

    We’ve reached a dangerous place when the very things that should lead us to repentance become the things we celebrate. WHEN SIN BECOMES A SOURCE OF PRIDE INSTEAD OF A REASON FOR REPENTANCE, SOMETHING HAS GONE TERRIBLY WRONG. In Philippians 3:19, Paul warns about those who “glory in their shame.” It’s a sobering picture of what happens when we stop recognizing sin for what it is and begin celebrating what God calls us to surrender. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: The Danger of Redefining Sin — How changing the language around sin can distort our understanding of biblical truth.The Danger of Celebrating Sin — Why normalizing and boasting about what dishonors God hardens our hearts toward repentance.The Beauty of Repentance — How turning from sin and toward Jesus leads to forgiveness, freedom, and transformation.We’ll examine the danger of allowing culture to shape our convictions, the importance of biblical discernment, and why repentance is an invitation to grace rather than a reason to run from God. DON’T CELEBRATE WHAT CHRIST DIED TO SAVE YOU FROM. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 3:18–19 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  7. Oct 27

    #172 | When Appetite Becomes god | Philippians 3:19 | Enemies Of The Cross

    Not everything you crave is something you should chase. WHEN YOUR APPETITES CONTROL YOUR DECISIONS, THEY’VE BECOME MORE THAN DESIRES. THEY’VE BECOME YOUR MASTER. In Philippians 3:19, Paul warns about those whose “god is their belly.” It’s a sobering reminder that even good desires can become destructive when they take the place of God. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Recognize Your Appetites — Identify the desires influencing your decisions and competing for your devotion.Refuse to Worship Your Appetites — Understand why every craving doesn’t deserve to be satisfied and why self-control matters.Redeem Your Appetites Through Surrender — Learn to bring your desires under the authority of Jesus rather than allowing them to rule your life.We’ll unpack the danger of unchecked desires, the difference between enjoying God’s gifts and worshiping them, and how the gospel transforms what we love and pursue. IF YOUR APPETITES ARE LEADING YOU, JESUS ISN’T. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 3:18–19 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

  8. Oct 26

    #171 | Their End Is Destruction | Philippians 3:18-19 | Enemies Of The Cross

    Not every road that looks successful leads to eternal life. Just because things are going well doesn’t mean we’re walking with God. TEMPORARY SUCCESS IS NOT PROOF OF ETERNAL SECURITY. In Philippians 3:18–19, Paul delivers a sobering warning about those who live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their present circumstances may appear promising, but their ultimate destination is destruction. IN THIS EPISODE: Don’t Confuse Temporary Success With Eternal Security — Earthly prosperity doesn’t guarantee spiritual life.Don’t Confuse God’s Patience With His Approval — God’s mercy should lead us to repentance, not complacency.Don’t Ignore Eternity While Enjoying the Temporary — What we live for today matters in light of forever.We’re confronting the danger of spiritual complacency, the deception of temporary satisfaction, and the eternal consequences of living apart from Christ. DON’T BECOME SO CONSUMED WITH WHAT’S TEMPORARY THAT YOU NEGLECT WHAT’S ETERNAL. SCRIPTURE: Philippians 3:18–19 Send us Fan Mail Book Derek Griffon to Speak at your next event  https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

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The Daily Rebel is a bold, Scripture-driven devotional podcast for believers who know they were rescued by grace — and re-sent with purpose. Hosted by Derek Griffon AKA “Griff”, this daily show delivers strong biblical teaching, clear spiritual insight, and real-life application to help you live anchored, disciplined, and different in a loud world. This isn’t surface-level inspiration. It’s daily formation. Each episode unpacks the Word of God with depth and clarity, offering practical handles for everyday obedience, spiritual growth, leadership, and identity in Christ. If you want: • Strong Bible teaching • Clear spiritual direction • Practical handles for daily faith • And a call to live set apart The Daily Rebel is for you. Because redeemed rebels don’t drift. They grow. New episodes drop daily. Book Derek Griffon to speak at your next event: https://www.derekgriffon.com/invite

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