Welcome back to the podcast!



We’re gearing up for an exciting milestone—our 300th episode! We're on show 262! Join me as I reflect on this incredible journey and express my gratitude to all of you who have been listening along the way.

This week, we tackle some heavy questions, including one from a listener grappling with the loss of family members to suicide and seeking understanding from a Christian perspective.



Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments and if you got questions shoot an email over to podcast@grangersmith.com !

Welcome back to the podcast!
 
We’re gearing up for an exciting milestone—our 300th episode! We're on show 262! Join me as I reflect on this incredible journey and express my gratitude to all of you who have been listening along the way.
This week, we tackle some heavy questions, including one from a listener grappling with the loss of family members to suicide and seeking understanding from a Christian perspective.
 
Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments and if you got questions shoot an email over to podcast@grangersmith.com !

The 9941 Podcast is a weekly faith conversation hosted by Granger Smith, Tyler Smith, Parker Smith, and Anthony Lay, rooted in the words of Jesus from Luke 15:4 - “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?”

That is the mission of this podcast: to share the Gospel and pursue the one who feels lost or far from God. Through honest conversation, Scripture, and real-life stories, The 9941 Podcast points hearts back to Christ and the joy found in redemption. New episodes release every Monday morning at 6:00 a.m.

The 9941 Podcast is a weekly faith conversation hosted by Granger Smith, Tyler Smith, Parker Smith, and Anthony Lay, rooted in the words of Jesus from Luke 15:4 - &ldquo;What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?&rdquo;
That is the mission of this podcast: to share the Gospel and pursue the one who feels lost or far from God. Through honest conversation, Scripture, and real-life stories, The 9941 Podcast&nbsp;points hearts back to Christ and the joy found in redemption. New episodes release every Monday morning at 6:00 a.m.

The 9941 Podcast

Do People Who Commit Suicide Go To Heaven?

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What does it really mean to not be conformed to the world? In this episode of the 99 For One Podcast, Granger Smith and the crew dive deep into Romans 12:2 and explore the biblical call to be transformed by the renewing of your mind. 

The conversation moves beyond surface-level Christianity and into the practical realities of following Jesus in a culture constantly shaping our thoughts, habits, and desires. From entertainment choices and social influences to the idols we don’t even realize we’ve created, the guys discuss how everything around us is forming us into something—and why believers must intentionally pursue transformation through Christ.

They also unpack powerful themes like sanctification, humility, and God’s sovereignty, wrestling with the tension between human responsibility and God’s grace. Along the way, the discussion turns personal as they share real examples of cutting off things that pull them toward worldly conformity and replacing them with habits that lead to spiritual growth.

If you’ve ever wondered how to live faithfully in a culture pulling you in the opposite direction, this episode offers a candid and biblical perspective on daily discipleship, dying to self, and pursuing Christ above everything else.

Listen in and consider the challenge:

What in your life is shaping you—and is it drawing you closer to Christ or conforming you to the world?

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What does it really mean to not be conformed to the world? In this episode of the 99 For One Podcast, Granger Smith and the crew dive deep into Romans 12:2 and explore the biblical call to be transformed by the renewing of your mind.&nbsp;
The conversation moves beyond surface-level Christianity and into the practical realities of following Jesus in a culture constantly shaping our thoughts, habits, and desires. From entertainment choices and social influences to the idols we don&rsquo;t even realize we&rsquo;ve created, the guys discuss how everything around us is forming us into something&mdash;and why believers must intentionally pursue transformation through Christ.
They also unpack powerful themes like&nbsp;sanctification, humility, and God&rsquo;s sovereignty, wrestling with the tension between human responsibility and God&rsquo;s grace. Along the way, the discussion turns personal as they share real examples of cutting off things that pull them toward worldly conformity and replacing them with habits that lead to spiritual growth.
If you&rsquo;ve ever wondered how to live faithfully in a culture pulling you in the opposite direction, this episode offers a candid and biblical perspective on daily discipleship, dying to self, and pursuing Christ above everything else.
Listen in and consider the challenge:
What in your life is shaping you&mdash;and is it drawing you closer to Christ or conforming you to the world?
Follow the show: Instagram - <a href="https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast</a> Facebook - <a href="https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast</a> YouTube - <a href="https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast">https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast</a> Online - <a href="https://www.9941ThePodcast.com">https://www.9941ThePodcast.com</a> Shop - <a href="https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith">https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith</a>

Every Christian Needs To Hear This!

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In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, the team tackles the rapidly unfolding conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, discussing the military events, political implications, and spiritual realities surrounding the situation. Joined by special guests Travis and Ed—who has deep ties to Iran—the conversation explores the long history of Iran’s regime, the global impact of its support for terrorism, and why recent events could signal a turning point in the Middle East. 

But this episode goes beyond headlines. Through a biblical lens, the discussion examines how believers should respond to war, geopolitical tensions, and global instability. The group also highlights an astonishing development many Western Christians may not know about: the underground church in Iran is one of the fastest-growing Christian movements in the world, with millions exploring the gospel despite persecution. 

What role should the Western church play? How can believers pray for the Iranian people? And could these events open the door for greater gospel influence in a region long closed to Christianity?

This episode seeks to equip believers to think biblically about global conflict, pray wisely for Iran, and remember that even in the middle of war, God is still advancing His kingdom.

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In this episode of the 9941 Podcast, the team tackles the rapidly unfolding conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, discussing the military events, political implications, and spiritual realities surrounding the situation. Joined by special guests Travis and Ed&mdash;who has deep ties to Iran&mdash;the conversation explores the long history of Iran&rsquo;s regime, the global impact of its support for terrorism, and why recent events could signal a turning point in the Middle East.&nbsp;
But this episode goes beyond headlines. Through a biblical lens, the discussion examines how believers should respond to war, geopolitical tensions, and global instability. The group also highlights an astonishing development many Western Christians may not know about: the underground church in Iran is one of the fastest-growing Christian movements in the world, with millions exploring the gospel despite persecution.&nbsp;
What role should the Western church play? How can believers pray for the Iranian people? And could these events open the door for greater gospel influence in a region long closed to Christianity?
This episode seeks to equip believers to think biblically about global conflict, pray wisely for Iran, and remember that even in the middle of war,&nbsp;God is still advancing His kingdom. Follow the show: Instagram - <a href="https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast</a> Facebook - <a href="https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast</a> YouTube - <a href="https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast">https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast</a> Online - <a href="https://www.9941ThePodcast.com">https://www.9941ThePodcast.com</a> Shop - <a href="https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith">https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith</a>

What's The REAL War In Iran?

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In Episode 8 of the 9941 Podcast, Granger and the guys tackle a question that’s been buzzing across headlines and social media: Are aliens real—and does the Bible say anything about “little green men”? Sparked by recent comments from political leaders and the renewed conversation around UFOs and extraterrestrial life, this episode dives deep into a biblical worldview on aliens, the paranormal, and spiritual warfare.

What does Scripture actually say about intelligent life beyond Earth? Could sightings and unexplained phenomena be something else entirely? The conversation moves through key passages like Genesis 1, Ezekiel 1, Ephesians 6, Colossians 1, and John 1 to explore angels, demons, and the sovereignty of God over all creation. Rather than speculating wildly, the guys anchor the discussion in a “big God theology”—affirming that Christ holds authority over heaven and earth and that humanity holds a unique place in God’s redemptive plan.

If you’ve ever wondered how Christians should think about UFOs, aliens, Bigfoot, ghosts, or government disclosures, this episode brings clarity without fear. More importantly, it refocuses the conversation on what truly matters: the gospel, the authority of Scripture, and the life-changing power of Jesus Christ.

Whether you’re skeptical, curious, or firmly convinced one way or another, Episode 8 challenges you to filter cultural headlines through biblical truth.

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In Episode 8 of the 9941 Podcast, Granger and the guys tackle a question that&rsquo;s been buzzing across headlines and social media: Are aliens real&mdash;and does the Bible say anything about &ldquo;little green men&rdquo;? Sparked by recent comments from political leaders and the renewed conversation around UFOs and extraterrestrial life, this episode dives deep into a biblical worldview on aliens, the paranormal, and spiritual warfare.
What does Scripture actually say about intelligent life beyond Earth? Could sightings and unexplained phenomena be something else entirely? The conversation moves through key passages like Genesis 1, Ezekiel 1, Ephesians 6, Colossians 1, and John 1 to explore angels, demons, and the sovereignty of God over all creation. Rather than speculating wildly, the guys anchor the discussion in a &ldquo;big God theology&rdquo;&mdash;affirming that Christ holds authority over heaven and earth and that humanity holds a unique place in God&rsquo;s redemptive plan.
If you&rsquo;ve ever wondered how Christians should think about UFOs, aliens, Bigfoot, ghosts, or government disclosures, this episode brings clarity without fear. More importantly, it refocuses the conversation on what truly matters: the gospel, the authority of Scripture, and the life-changing power of Jesus Christ.
Whether you&rsquo;re skeptical, curious, or firmly convinced one way or another, Episode 8 challenges you to filter cultural headlines through biblical truth. Follow the show: Instagram - <a href="https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Instagram.com/9941thepodcast</a> Facebook - <a href="https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast">https://www.Facebook.com/9941thepodcast</a> YouTube - <a href="https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast">https://www.YouTube.com/@9941ThePodcast</a> Online - <a href="https://www.9941ThePodcast.com">https://www.9941ThePodcast.com</a> Shop - <a href="https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith">https://yeeyee.com/collections/faith</a>

Does The Bible Talk About “Little Green Men?”

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Do People Who Commit Suicide Go To Heaven?

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