Roxford Church Presents - Bible Bibs and a Prayer

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Welcome to Bible Bibs and a Prayer! Your twice-a-week dose of humor, Gen X nostalgia, and God’s Word — delivered with heart, honesty, and a whole lot of laughs. Join Brother Jim and his co-host David as they kickstart your morning (or brighten your night) with real conversations, relatable stories, and down-to-earth Bible teaching. From childhood throwbacks to faith-filled encouragement, this podcast is all about growing closer to Jesus while having a good time doing it. Whether you’re sipping coffee, winding down after a long day, or listening on the go, this is your space to laugh, learn, and be lifted up. Subscribe and be part of the family — it’s always time for Bible Bibs and a Prayer!

  1. 5d ago

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 10

    Athletica: When Sports Become More Important Than God! 🏒🙏 Do you believe in miracles? Well, Brother Jim and David are back for another lively Thursday edition of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer, and this time they're hitting the ice, cracking jokes, reminiscing about the good old days, and tackling a subject that might step on a few toes! From the legendary 1980 “Miracle on Ice” to hockey fights, Gen X memories, and David's career as a before-picture fitness model, the guys bring plenty of laughs to the table. But beneath the humor lies an important conversation about something much bigger than sports. Picking up where Tuesday's episode left off, Brother Jim and David continue exploring the idea of “Athletica”—the growing devotion to youth sports that can sometimes take priority over faith, family, and time with God. When children spend countless hours practicing, competing, traveling, and chasing the next big opportunity, are we teaching them the same dedication to following Jesus? Brother Jim challenges parents and grandparents to consider what their children are learning by watching them. Kids quickly discover what matters most to their families—not just through what we say, but through how we spend our time, where we invest our money, and what gets us excited. If we can teach our children the names of every sports star, the rules of the game, and the history of our favorite teams, shouldn't we also be teaching them about the heroes of the Bible and the love of Jesus Christ? This isn't about giving up sports! Athletics can teach teamwork, discipline, commitment, and perseverance. The real question is whether we've found a healthy balance—or whether Jesus is getting whatever time and attention we have left over. Join the guys for an honest, humorous, and challenging discussion about parenting, discipleship, commitment, and the importance of living out our faith at home. Because following Jesus isn't just about showing up at church; it's about making Him part of our everyday lives. In this episode: 🏒 Celebrating hockey and the unforgettable Miracle on Ice. 😂 Gen X nostalgia, terrible jokes, and David's unexpected modeling career. 🏆 Exploring “Athletica” and the demands of year-round youth sports. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching children and grandchildren what truly matters. 📖 Why biblical knowledge and discipleship must begin at home. ❤️ Making Jesus a priority instead of giving Him our leftovers. 🙏 Closing in prayer for families, our nation, and persecuted Christians around the world. So grab your Bible, silence those distractions, straighten up those bibs, and join Brother Jim and David for another episode filled with laughter, faith, and a whole lot to think about! Bible, Bibs and a Prayer — Where God's Word is alive, the Holy Spirit is always invited, and the puck always stops here! 🏒📖🙏

  2. Oct 6

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 9

    Is Sports Becoming America’s New Religion? 🏈⚾🙏 Brother Jim and David are back with another episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer, bringing Gen X nostalgia, terrible jokes, everyday life stories, and a challenging message about faith and priorities! This week, the guys tackle a thought-provoking question: Has sports become America’s new religion? From travel teams and weekend tournaments to packed schedules, expensive coaching, and families sacrificing countless hours, Brother Jim introduces the idea of “Athletica”—a culture that demands tremendous devotion, time, and money. But what happens when that devotion begins to take priority over God, church, and family? With plenty of humor along the way—including questionable dad jokes, oldies-station revelations, and a few entertaining detours—Jim and David challenge listeners to examine what truly has their hearts. Sports can teach teamwork, discipline, and perseverance, but are we giving our children more exposure to athletic competition than we are to Jesus Christ? This episode is a heartfelt reminder that whatever has our hearts will eventually shape our time, our money, our priorities, and the people we become. It's not about giving up sports; it's about remembering what matters most and making sure our faith remains at the center of our lives and our families. Tune in for an honest conversation about raising the next generation, putting God first, and living out our faith beyond Sunday morning. And, as always, the guys close with encouragement, prayer, and a reminder that you have purpose, you have value, and you are deeply loved by God. So grab your Bible, settle in, and get ready to laugh, think, and grow in your walk with Christ! In this episode: 😂 Gen X humor, dad jokes, and memories of the good old days. ⚾ The rise of “Athletica” and the culture of year-round youth sports. 🙏 Making faith and worship a priority in our busy lives. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Teaching our children and grandchildren to follow Jesus. ❤️ Discovering what truly deserves our devotion. 📖 A reminder that God's Word provides direction for life's journey. Bible, Bibs and a Prayer — Strengthening our faith, sharing a few laughs, and taking everything to the Lord in prayer. Because trophies fade, seasons end, but the impact of a life built on Jesus lasts forever!

  3. Oct 2

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 8

    Tutti Frutti, True Worship, and a Whole Lotta Distractions! Brother Jim and David are back for another lively edition of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer, and this time they're wrapping up their journey through the 1950s with plenty of laughs, classic music, dad jokes, and—most importantly—a challenging look at what it really means to worship God. From Little Richard and “Tutti Frutti” to yard work, church memories, falling asleep during sermons, and even the question of how to wake up a snoozing churchgoer, this episode is packed with the trademark humor and conversations you've come to expect from Brother Jim and David. But underneath all the fun is a serious spiritual question: Have we, as the church, gotten away from true worship? Brother Jim and David dig into John 4:23–24 and Romans 12:1, asking whether worship has become more about routines, music styles, sermons, comfort, appearances, and personal preferences—and less about surrendering our hearts and lives to God. This conversation challenges us to look beyond what happens inside the church building. True worship isn't simply singing songs, listening to a sermon, or sitting in a pew. It's surrender. It's obedience. It's service. It's generosity. It's love. And it's choosing to put God at the center of our entire lives. David offers a simple challenge: start with just ten minutes a day focused on worshiping God, then gradually build from there. So grab your Bible, straighten up those bibs, turn down the distractions, and join the Big Kahuna and the Wise Man for an episode that will make you laugh, make you think, and hopefully make you take an honest look at your own worship. When God looks at your worship, does He see your routine—or does He see your heart? As always, keep smiling, keep believing, keep loving, and keep trusting God!

  4. Sep 30

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 7

    Rock Around the Clock… and Worship Around the Clock! Grab your Bible, buckle up, and get ready for another fun-filled edition of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer with Brother Jim and David! This time, the boys take a hilarious trip back to the 1950s with plenty of nostalgia, dad jokes, fair food, donuts, old-school television, and memories from a simpler time. But beneath all the laughs is a serious question: What does it really mean to worship God? Brother Jim and David dig into John 4:23–24, Romans 12:1, and Psalm 95:6 as they explore the difference between simply attending a worship service and actually living a life of worship. Is worship just singing songs on Sunday? Is it listening to a sermon, raising your hands, or kneeling at the altar? Or does true worship go much deeper? This episode challenges us to see worship as surrender, obedience, gratitude, love, service, and trust—not just something that happens inside the church building. Worship continues when we walk through those doors: when we forgive, help someone who is struggling, tell the truth, serve without recognition, love difficult people, and trust God with tomorrow. And, of course, Brother Jim and David keep things entertaining along the way—with 1950s memories, fair stories, donut adventures, and a reminder that sometimes the best place to worship and talk with God might just be during a little “windshield time.” So turn up the volume, grab your coffee, and join the dynamic duo for a conversation that will make you laugh, make you think, and hopefully make you look at your own life a little differently. Because worship isn't just something we do. Worship is a life we live.

  5. Sep 24

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 6

    Get ready for another groovy trip down memory lane as Brother Jim and David crank up the 1960s nostalgia, talk legendary music and radio personalities, reminisce about Gilligan’s Island, The Andy Griffith Show, CB radios, county fairs, and—of course—deliver a few jokes that may be better left in the past! But underneath all the laughs, this episode takes a serious turn as Brother Jim tackles a subject that hits close to home: the labels we place on other people. How quickly do we judge someone by their skin color, culture, language, background, or where they came from? How often do we decide who someone is before we've ever taken the time to hear their story? Brother Jim shares a deeply personal experience involving a Guatemalan family he encountered through his community service work—a grieving mother who had recently lost her husband and was struggling to communicate because of the language barrier. What happened next became a powerful reminder that sometimes love doesn't need a translation. Drawing from Genesis 1:27 and Jesus' command to love our neighbors, this episode challenges us to stop seeing people as categories and start seeing them as people created in the image of God. Different backgrounds. Different languages. Different cultures. Different stories. One Creator. One human family. Brother Jim and David talk honestly about stereotypes, prejudice, cultural differences, fear, and the tendency to judge people we don't know. More importantly, they challenge Christians to do something about it: put down the labels, open our hearts, listen to people's stories, and let the love of Christ guide the way we treat our neighbors. Because it's easy to talk about loving people. It's much harder—and much more meaningful—to actually live it. And as always, there's plenty of laughter along the way. So straighten up that bib, grab your Bible, turn up the volume, and join Brother Jim and David for another episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer.

  6. Sep 22

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 5

    Grab your Bible, your RC Cola, and maybe a little 1960s nostalgia, because Brother Jim and David are back for another lively episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer! This week brings plenty of laughs, terrible jokes, fair-food talk, goats, football, and even a little poultrygeist—but the conversation eventually turns toward something much deeper. As they reflect on September 11th, patriotism, the sacrifices made for our freedom, and what it means to love our country, Brother Jim challenges us to look beyond political parties, disagreements, and the constant division around us. What does it really mean to be a good citizen, a good neighbor, and—most importantly—a follower of Christ? The message is simple but challenging: we shouldn't just complain about what is wrong with our country; we should ask what God can do through us to make a difference. Freedom comes with a cost, and it also comes with responsibility. We are called to serve, care for our communities, pray for those in authority, and be a light rather than adding fuel to the fire of division. Brother Jim also reminds us that while we can love our country, America can never take the place of God. Our ultimate allegiance belongs to Him. From the sacrifices of those who served to the responsibility we have toward our neighbors, families, churches, and communities, this episode is a reminder to pray more, serve more, complain less, and live out our faith every day. And, as always, Brother Jim and David make sure there are plenty of laughs along the way. God bless America. God bless your country. And may God help us become the kind of people who make a difference wherever He has placed us.

  7. Sep 17

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 4

    What kind of legacy are you leaving behind? In this episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer, Brother Jim and David take a groovy trip down memory lane while talking about something much more important than memories—the lasting impact of grandparents and the legacy of faith they can leave for generations to come. Brother Jim reflects on his own grandparents and the simple moments that became lifelong memories: time spent together, family traditions, shared adventures, good food, and the love that made those ordinary moments extraordinary. But as the conversation turns toward Scripture, the message becomes clear: a grandparent's greatest legacy isn't something that can be bought, wrapped, or handed down. It's a faith that can be passed forward. Drawing from Psalm 145:4, Brother Jim challenges grandparents to consider what their grandchildren see when they look at their lives. Do they see someone who prays? Someone who trusts God when life gets difficult? Someone who lives out their faith rather than simply talking about it? Grandparents may not be able to control every decision their grandchildren make, but they can pray for them. They can share their stories of God's faithfulness. They can teach, encourage, love, and point the next generation toward Jesus. And, naturally, Brother Jim and David aren't going to get through an episode without some county fair talk, 1970s nostalgia, questionable jokes, Smurfs, disco, and plenty of laughs along the way. So whether you're a grandparent, a grandchild, or simply someone thinking about the legacy you're leaving behind, this episode is a reminder that the greatest gift we can give the next generation is a faith they can carry in their hearts forever. Grab your Bible, open your heart, and join Brother Jim and David for another episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer—where the Word is alive, the coffee is hot, and the Holy Spirit is always invited. Keep praying. Keep loving. Keep teaching. Keep pointing the next generation toward Jesus.

  8. Sep 15

    Bible Bibs and a Prayer Season 4 Episode 3

    What happens when you stop asking God to do things your way and start asking, “God, what do You want from me?” In this episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer, Brother Jim and David dive into one of the most familiar passages in Scripture—the Lord’s Prayer—and discover that Jesus gave us much more than a prayer to memorize. He gave us a pattern for living. From “Thy will be done” to daily dependence on God, forgiveness, temptation, and surrender, Brother Jim challenges us to take a serious look at our relationship with God. Are we truly living out the Lord’s Prayer, or have we become spiritual “pew potatoes,” simply sitting back and receiving? And, of course, no episode of Bible, Bibs and a Prayer would be complete without terrible jokes, 1970s nostalgia, county fair talk, eight-track references, and a few moments that make you wonder how Brother Jim and David are still allowed to have microphones. But beneath all the laughs is an important challenge: Where does our responsibility begin? Are we investing in the spiritual lives of the generations coming after us? Do we truly understand the urgency of salvation? And are we willing to let God change us instead of constantly asking Him to change everything around us? Grab your Bible, put down the distractions, and join Brother Jim and David as they dig into Scripture, ask some tough questions, and bring it all together in prayer. Because sometimes we don't need God to give us what we want—we need to surrender and discover what God wants from us.

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Welcome to Bible Bibs and a Prayer! Your twice-a-week dose of humor, Gen X nostalgia, and God’s Word — delivered with heart, honesty, and a whole lot of laughs. Join Brother Jim and his co-host David as they kickstart your morning (or brighten your night) with real conversations, relatable stories, and down-to-earth Bible teaching. From childhood throwbacks to faith-filled encouragement, this podcast is all about growing closer to Jesus while having a good time doing it. Whether you’re sipping coffee, winding down after a long day, or listening on the go, this is your space to laugh, learn, and be lifted up. Subscribe and be part of the family — it’s always time for Bible Bibs and a Prayer!

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