Ignite with Barry Meguiar

Barry Meguiar
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Welcome to Season 3 of Ignite with Barry Meguiar! Most of us want to trust God with whole-hearted faith, that ends our worries and fills our lives with joy. As a businessman, Car Guy, and lifetime follower of Christ, host Barry Meguiar has discovered how to have a good day, even on your worst days. If you’re struggling in your faith, facing a difficult challenge, or just missing the joy of the Lord in your life, your life is about to be changed . . . forever!   Visit https://podcast.igniteamerica.com for more information and resources.

  1. 3d ago ·  Video

    Vote With Conviction, Lead With Love

    Election season is about more than politics—it's about faith, freedom, and the future of our nation. In this episode, Barry challenges Christians to get off the sidelines, vote with biblical conviction, pray for our leaders, and never let political battles overshadow their greatest calling: leading people to Jesus. Discover why your vote matters, but your eternal influence matters even more. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Vote With Conviction, Lead With Love 01:13 100 Million Believers Won't Vote: The Shocking Statistics 02:16 The Founders Who Died for Your Freedom 03:00 Our Constitution and Moral Foundation 04:17 Vote for the Lesser Evil: Why You Must Choose 05:30 Pastors Must Lead: Why Silence is Failure 06:22 Beyond Election Day: Pray for Your Leaders Daily 08:20 Association of Christian Lawmakers: You're Not Christian Lawmakers 09:54 They're Lost, Not Evil: Leading With Love 11:07 When Your Cause Becomes Your God 13:33 Move Everybody Every Day Closer to Jesus 13:45 The Power of Influence: 80 Percent Have a Christian Friend

    Vote With Conviction, Lead With Love

  2. Oct 26 ·  Video

    Your God-Given Gifts Can Change Eternity

    What if your greatest talent could open the door to someone’s Salvation? Join Barry and world-renowned artist, Keith Collins, as they reveal how God uses everyday passions, unexpected encounters, and simple conversations to change lives. From celebrity clients to life-changing moments of faith, discover how to share Jesus naturally, overcome fear, and experience the incredible joy of leading others to Christ. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Your God-Given Gifts Can Change Eternity 00:26 Meeting Keith Collins: The Artist Who Serves Two Masters 02:43 From Tapestries to Testimonies: Keith's Artistic Platform 04:07 The Collections That Matter: Peter Mullin, Michael Jackson, and Beyond 05:20 Every Gift Comes From God: The Source of Creativity 07:43 Target Souls: The Three People God Has Given Keith 08:40 Captive Audiences: From Uber Drivers to Car Show Conversations 10:44 God-Given Talent on Display: Walking Through Car Shows With Gratitude 12:33 No Formal Training, Just Divine Education: Keith's Journey 13:17 Move Everybody Every Day Closer to Jesus: The Daily Mission 14:02 Uncomfortable Conversations vs Eternal Hell: The Stakes Are Real 14:53 The Holy Spirit Does the Work: You're Just the Vehicle 16:02 The Most Important Question: Where Will You Be in 200 Years? 19:25 From Gangsters to Royalty: How Art Opens Eternal Doors 22:53 Man-Made Perfection vs God's Ultimate Creation: You 23:31 The Joy That Remains Full: Why Keith Does What He Does 25:26 John 15:11 and the Secret to an Ignited Life 26:53 Blood on Our Hands: The Urgency of Today 28:04 Watchmen on the Wall: Your Responsibility to Warn 28:33 Deathbed Ministry: The Thief on the Cross and Last Chances

    Your God-Given Gifts Can Change Eternity

  3. Oct 19 ·  Video

    Faith, Hope, and Joy Through Breast Cancer

    In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Karen Meguiar shares her personal perspective on navigating life’s challenges with faith, hope, and joy. In Part 2 of this heartfelt conversation with Barry Meguiar, Karen offers an intimate look at trusting Jesus through difficult seasons and finding strength, peace, and purpose in His presence, even when life doesn’t go as planned. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Faith, Hope, and Joy Through Breast Cancer 00:26 63 Years Together: From College to Building an Empire 02:00 Trust the Lord With Your Whole Heart: The Foundation of Everything 06:07 The Day Everything Changed: Karen's Cancer Diagnosis 07:01 Peace That Passes All Understanding: Zero Fear Through Surgery 07:56 From Surgery to DiMaggio's: A Joy-Filled Recovery 11:03 Don't Waste the Pain: Using Trials as Your Platform 14:54 The Watchman on the Wall: Your Responsibility to Share 17:40 Love Without Agenda: Waiters, Waitresses, and Everyone You Meet 22:24 Move Everybody Every Day Closer to Jesus: The Only Thing That Matters

    Faith, Hope, and Joy Through Breast Cancer

  4. Oct 13 ·  Video

    The Secret to Joy Through Every Storm

    Barry and Karen Meguiar share 63 years of marriage, heartbreaking loss, unexpected challenges, and the secret to unshakable joy. Discover how trusting God through life’s hardest moments transforms fear into faith, opens doors to share Jesus, and reveals His purpose in every circumstance. Their powerful stories will inspire you to live with greater joy, love people boldly, and see every day as an opportunity to impact Eternity. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: The Secret to Joy Through Every Storm 00:49 63 Years Together: Meeting Karen McGuiar 03:09 The Day Everything Changed: Discovering Joy in Faith Sharing 05:07 From Fear to Joy: Learning to Love People Without Agenda 06:57 The Price of Joy: Walking Through Life's Darkest Valleys 08:51 Losing Nicole: Finding Strength in Unimaginable Grief 13:42 What Are You Up To God: Facing Trials With Expectation 13:59 Stranded at Manchester Airport: A Divine Appointment at 1 AM 17:21 Romans 8:28: Making Everything Work for Good 19:28 The Prayer That Changes Everything: Bring People Our Way 20:17 The One Thing God Asks: Why We Resist the Great Commission 25:49 Joy Is Our Strength: Living as Jesus Influencers 28:24 Life on the Road: Ministry Adventures at 4:30 AM

    The Secret to Joy Through Every Storm

  5. Oct 5 ·  Video

    Is AI Preparing Us for the End?

    Artificial intelligence is transforming our world—but could it also be revealing something about the End Times? In this thought-provoking episode, Barry explores AI, the coming “singularity,” biblical prophecy, the Rapture, the Antichrist, and Armageddon. Discover why Barry believes the explosion of knowledge happening right now may be more significant than we realize—and why he asks one urgent question: Are you ready? Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Is AI Preparing Us for the End? 01:10 The Sign of the Times: AI and God's Timing 02:12 Singularity: The Most Important Term You've Never Heard 03:46 AI Cannot Be Controlled: The Box That Cannot Hold It 05:45 Daniel 12 and the Explosion of Knowledge 06:31 The Rapture and Seven Years of Tribulation 07:53 The Antichrist, The Temple, and The Mark 12:05 The Battle of Armageddon: Man vs Machine 14:02 Last Call: If the Rapture Was Tomorrow at Four O'Clock 15:41 The Horrors of Hell and the Reality of Eternity 18:02 AI in the Military: The Moral Crisis We Face 21:47 Backdating from Armageddon: The Rapture Is Now 23:43 Are You Ready? The Prayer of Salvation 25:25 Receiving God's Gift: Praying for Eternal Life 28:20 You're Done: See You in the Rapture

    Is AI Preparing Us for the End?

  6. Sep 28 ·  Video

    The Rapture is Closer Than You Think!

    What if the Rapture happened today? In this powerful episode, Barry delivers an urgent message about the reality of the Rapture, the seriousness of Eternity, and why simply knowing about Jesus isn’t enough. With Scripture as his foundation, Barry challenges listeners to examine their faith, make the most important decision of their lives, and start sharing Jesus before it’s too late. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: The Rapture is Closer Than You Think 00:50 Car Guys and Christianity: The Disconnect 02:33 The Problem of Affirmation: When Silence Becomes Agreement 03:37 Bearing Fruit: What Christians Are Actually Called to Do 05:47 The Church Is Broken: Honoring Money Over Holiness 06:15 What Is the Rapture? Understanding God's Rescue Plan 09:11 You Can't Earn Your Way to Heaven 10:00 The Magnitude of God: He Knew Your Name Before the Cross 12:06 Hell Is Real: Why God Warns Us 12:42 The Thief on the Cross: It's Never Too Late Until It Is 13:23 Boot Camp for Eternity: Making the Team 14:32 Living for God's Purpose: When Everything Works for Good 16:07 Time Has Run Out: Why You Can't Wait Anymore 17:39 2 Timothy 3: A Perfect Description of Our World Today 21:15 The 84-Year-Old Friend: Don't Play with Fire 22:12 Being a Good Presbyterian Won't Save You 23:04 1 Corinthians 15: In the Twinkling of an Eye 25:51 1 Thessalonians 4:17: The Rapture Revealed 27:24 Comfort Each Other with These Words 29:33 The Prayer of Salvation: Make Your Decision Now 30:23 Romans 10:9 and Your Eternal Security

    The Rapture is Closer Than You Think!

  7. Sep 21 ·  Bonus Video

    Who Are You to God?

    Who is God and who are we to Him? And what will really matter when this life is over? In today's bonus episode, Barry Meguiar breaks down the Gospel in simple terms, reminding us that we were created for Eternity, and that we cannot earn our way to Heaven. Each of us must choose whether we will merely admire Jesus or truly follow Him. This message offers a powerful call to put Eternity in perspective and receive God’s gift of Salvation, so that we may help others find their way to Him. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Who Are You to God? 01:19 The Magnitude of God: Eternal, Omnipresent, and All-Powerful 02:27 Created for Eternity: Why God Made You 04:05 Admirers vs Followers: The Critical Difference 04:23 You Can't Earn Heaven: The Truth About Good Works 06:25 The Cross: God's Blood Sacrifice for Your Sin 06:53 Free Choice and the Reality of Evil 08:08 What You Love, You Talk About: Where Is God in Your Life? 08:37 Revelation Chapter 2: When God Is No Longer Your First Love 09:41 The Hour We Can't Give: Choosing the World Over God 10:21 Known Before the Foundation: God's Intimate Knowledge of You 11:36 Two Judgments: The White Throne and the Lamb's Book of Life 12:05 One Day Too Late: The Tragedy of Putting Off Salvation 12:51 Joint Heirs with Christ: The Unbelievable Inheritance 13:12 Why Barry Always Talks About God: I Don't Want to Lose You 14:05 What Matters Most in Heaven: Who Else Is There Because of You? 14:29 Your Friends Are Lost: The Urgency of Sharing the Gospel 15:26 The Reality of Hell: More Scriptures Than Heaven 15:46 Rewards and Punishments: The Ultimate Incentive Plan 17:40 Eternity in Perspective: 10,000 Years Is Just the Beginning 18:10 The Narrow Gate: Most Will Miss Heaven 18:35 Don't Miss Heaven: Make the Decision Now 18:59 How to Receive Christ: It's That Simple 19:28 Freedom in Christ: Make My Day, I'm Going to Heaven 20:14 SeekingGod.org: Your Next Step to Eternal Life

    Who Are You to God?

  8. Sep 14 ·  Video

    66 Books. 40 Authors. One Truth.

    How do you share your faith with someone who doesn’t believe the Bible? Barry Meguiar explores one of the Bible’s most compelling claims: 66 books, written by 40 authors, across three continents and 1,500 years—yet remarkably telling one unified story. Discover powerful ways to challenge skepticism, point people to Scripture, and share why you can confidently trust the Word of God. Host Barry Meguiar is a car guy and businessman who hosted the popular TV show, Car Crazy, on Discovery Networks for 18 years. He loves cars, but he loves Jesus even more! Learn more about Barry at IgniteAmerica.com Get your copy of Barry’s book Ignite Your Life: Defeat Fear with Effortless Faith at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and other online booksellers. Learn more about: - Why obedience matters when sharing the Gospel - How we can work God into any conversation - Why 80% of Americans are looking for God - When we can use humor to share God’s message - How the Holy Spirit gives us a voice Check out Why Share? on IgniteAmerica.com to learn why it is important for every believer to share their faith. Then visit First Steps which provides practical ways to get started in your faith-sharing journey. Sign up to receive emails that will bring you solid faith-sharing tips and powerful inspiration. 00:00 Welcome to Ignite: Why You Should Trust the Bible 00:49 God's Inspired Word: The Bible Speaks Personally to You 01:52 The Shocking Truth: Christians Who Don't Read Their Bibles 05:13 66 Books, 40 Authors, 1500 Years: The Impossible Unity 06:24 Bible Prophecy: 300 Predictions About Jesus All Fulfilled 08:09 The Dead Sea Scrolls and Historical Confirmation 10:07 The Disciples Who Changed Everything: From Cowards to Martyrs 12:39 1948 and Bible Prophecy: Israel's Impossible Return 15:17 The Mark of the Beast: Revelation 13 and Today's Cashless Society 17:22 2 Timothy 3: A Perfect Description of Our World Today 18:57 Gen Z: The Hope for Tomorrow 19:52 They're Not Evil, They're Lost: Seeing People as God Sees Them 21:32 God's Love Never Stops: Move Everyone Closer to Jesus

    66 Books. 40 Authors. One Truth.
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Welcome to Season 3 of Ignite with Barry Meguiar! Most of us want to trust God with whole-hearted faith, that ends our worries and fills our lives with joy. As a businessman, Car Guy, and lifetime follower of Christ, host Barry Meguiar has discovered how to have a good day, even on your worst days. If you’re struggling in your faith, facing a difficult challenge, or just missing the joy of the Lord in your life, your life is about to be changed . . . forever!   Visit https://podcast.igniteamerica.com for more information and resources.

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  • Creator
    Barry Meguiar
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    160
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Ignite America
  • Show Website
    Ignite with Barry Meguiar

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