On this episode of "Faith on Guard," Al Lambert and Chris Snider dive deep into the realm of music and its impact on the Christian journey. They begin by pondering the significance of artists and famous individuals openly embracing Christianity. While it may seem like a positive move, they question whether the platform these figures hold could potentially lead others astray with flawed theology.   The conversation then shifts to the distinction between Christian music and worship music, prompting reflection on whether Christians should engage with secular music. Exploring the power of music to shape emotions and even lives, Al and Chris dive deep into the complexities of listening to music with a heart of worship versus mere entertainment.   As the discussion unfolds, they highlight the responsibility every believer carries, emphasizing that even though they may not be in the spotlight like famous personalities, their actions and words still hold weight. They caution against the danger of misrepresenting Christ and potentially misleading new believers.   Join Al and Chris as they confront the realities of music's influence in our lives and the importance of living out our faith authentically, regardless of our level of fame or platform. Get ready to face the music and discover the profound impact it has on our walk with Christ.

Join Al and Chris in Episode 3 of Faith on Guard as they tackle a topic rarely discussed in Christian circles: depression. In this candid conversation, they search the Bible for comfort during dark times and share personal experiences of dealing with mental health issues as Christians.   Chris, a Marine with PTSD, opens up about his first panic attack and the realization that his depression required professional help. Is it possible to live a Christian life, be a good father, a good husband, and struggle with depression?   In this raw and authentic episode, Al and Chris discuss the struggles and triumphs, offering hope and solidarity to those grappling with depression, PTSD, or anxiety.   If you or someone you know is struggling with depression, don’t miss this enlightening and encouraging episode of Faith on Guard.

In this episode of “Faith on Guard,” host Al Lambert sits down with his friend, Chris Snider, for a revealing conversation. They dive into Al’s remarkable journey, from homelessness and addiction to ministry and redemption.   From punk rock musician to worship leader, Al shares candidly about his transition from atheism to living for Christ. His story is intertwined with the profound love he found in his wife and the strength of his family.   Despite facing adversity, Al now serves at Central Baptist Church, leading worship and managing technology and media. Join us as we explore “Lost and Found: The Al Lambert Story” and discover the essence of unwavering faith that keeps his fire burning bright for Christ.

Join Al Lambert Jr. as he kicks off the inaugural episode of Faith on Guard with his good friend and bearded brother in Christ, Chris Snider. Chris, a Marine with a passion for riding his Harley to church, a father, a husband, and a man that unapologetically loves the Lord, shares his inspiring journey of faith despite grappling with PTSD. In this heartfelt conversation, delve into Chris’s upbringing, the pivotal moment of his salvation, and the transformative impact it had on his life. Discover how life, once saved, navigates his faith journey, and gain insight into the practices that sustain his unwavering faith. Explore how a man with a dark side keeps the lights on, finding solace and strength in the light of God.