Blood Sweat and Joy
Blood Sweat and Joy
Chris Stefanick
Finally, a podcast for regular people who are trying to keep their peace and stay sane in a crazy, messy world. Jesus told us the world would be crazy and that this isn’t our permanent home. It’s up to us to do our best to keep our eyes on the prize and help others do the same.
Not Clickbait (How to Pray)
Tune in as we discuss some helpful tips on how to pray! Remember this: A.C.T.S -- Adoration, Contrition, Thanksgiving, "Stuff". 
Jul 25, 2023
12 min
Episode 38 - The Thing Communism Is Great At
Tune in as Chris has a fascinating discussion with his friend Joel on what it's like to grow up in a communist country. 
Jul 19, 2023
31 min
Episode 37 - Spouse
Jun 12, 2023
10 min
Episode 36 - Fatherhood
Part 2 of 4 of the podcast's series on Fatherhood & Masculinity. This week's conversation is about Fatherhood. Tune in!
Jun 5, 2023
14 min
Episode 35 - Toxic vs. Real Masculinity
BSJ Episode 35 is the first of a 4-part series on Fatherhood & masculinity. Join the conversation about what to do in a world that's trying to take away masculine identity. Let's change the culture together, men. 
May 29, 2023
13 min
Episode 34 - Your Friends Should Be Your Heroes
We all desire connection and friendship. But what's more, we need friends in our lives who will champion us and celebrate our gifts, authentically. Tune in to today's conversation between friends about the beauty of true friendship. 
May 24, 2023
18 min
Episode 33 - This Milk is Terrible! You Should Buy It!
Have you found yourself thinking about the cultural shift in recent years and wondered, "why has this all happened?" Tune in for today's episode with Dr. Scott Powell as we talk through counteracting our daily miseries with the unconditional love of the Father.
May 15, 2023
14 min
Episode 32 - Jesus Doesn't Need Your Podcast
It is a wonderful thing that God chooses to cooperate with us and our work! But sometimes we forget that He doesn’t depend on our work to do His own. Tune in as I discuss this with my friend Scott Powell! 
May 8, 2023
15 min
Episode 31 - A Case of Mistaken Identity
This week, tune in for story time with Chris and Fr. Michael O'Loughlin during BSJ Episode 31. Together, they unpack the powerful way that our lives are undoubtedly tied to our understanding of the love the Father has for us.
May 1, 2023
20 min
Episode 30 - Sometimes People Hate You
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. (John 3:16) On this week's podcast episode, Chris and Fr. Michael O'Loughlin are talking about the reality that we probably won't be liked by everyone in this world, and that's okay. Join us for a discussion on living joyfully and how to love truthfully. 
Apr 26, 2023
22 min
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