The RELEVANT Podcast

On today’s show, pastor and author Judah Smith joins us to talk about the heart behind a new feature on the Churchome Global app called “Guided Prayers.” Also, Kasi Lemmons, the director of the new Harriet Tubman biopic 'Harriet' discusses the faith of the American icon. Plus, your Halloween costume ideas, some spooktacular slices and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s...

On today’s podcast, we talk with The Gray Havens about their latest singles and how the Inklings inspire their unique brand of folk-pop. We also discuss Johnnyswim’s new reality show, Kesha’s takedown of the toxic Christian patriarchy, the end of mewithoutYou and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. A...

On today’s podcast, we talk with Kings Kaleidoscope’s Chad Gardner. Plus, the gang breaks down John MacArthur’s comments about Beth Moore, hears why Lime scooters are in trouble, debates the merits of teaching the Bible in public school and more! Today's episode is brought to you buy Feals! Feals has us feeling our best every day and it can help you too.  Become a member today by going to http...

On today’s show, we talk with pastor and author John Mark Comer about why we should all slow down and the powerful legacy of Mister Rogers. We also discuss the exciting new movie starring Gal Gadot, the Fox News scandal film 'Bombshell,' Katy Perry’s legal fight with a Christian rapper and more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

On a new episode of the RELEVANT Podcast, we talk to Rachael Denhollander, author of 'What Is a Girl Worth?' Also, Propaganda makes his return to the RELEVANT Podcast gang where we discuss what is and isn't allowed in Contemporary Christian Music, why painting cows is a great idea and also, the merits of Cleveland, Ohio. Also, slices, Ask the Cast and tons more! Become a member at http...

On today’s podcast, we talk with author and speaker Jeff Bethke about his new book 'To Hell With the Hustle' and why we should all consider slowing down. The gang also discusses a possible all-female Marvel movie, hears an enneagram-themed “Bohemian Rhapsody” parody, learns about a new movie about a “real-life” exorcism, plus your Ask the Cast questions and a lot more! Become a member at h...

On today’s show, Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan explain how their faith carried them through the most difficult season of their lives. Plus, we hear about a Bible rock opera, discuss how to sneak onto an airplane, talk to a new Listener of the Week and more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquiries: h...

On today’s show, we talk with Drew Holcomb about his new album 'Dragons.' Also, singer-songwriter John Mark McMillan join us for the whole show as we discuss Kanye West’s 'Jesus Is King,' Demi Lovato and Lecrae’s trips to the Holy Land and Spider-Man’s return to the MCU. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

On the new podcast episode, author Rebekah Lyons joins us to discuss her new book 'Rhythms of Renewal' and how to incorporate positive mental health practices into your daily life. The gang also introduces a new segment “Stranger Happenings,” hears from a new Listener of the Week, discusses a study about Christian’s opinions of people in power and a lot more! Sponsors: Warby Parker Go to h...

On today’s show, Social Club Misfits join us to discuss their latest collection of songs 'Doom' inspired by seasons of doubt, struggles and—ultimately—faith. We also hear about a new fantasy epic based on 'The Pilgrim’s Progress,' an Episcopal church’s plan for a Bob Dylan mass, how 'Joker' is stirring conversations about gun control, plus a lot more! Become a member at htt...

On the new episode of the RELEVANT Podcast, the indie trio Joseph join us to talk about their brand-new album, 'Good Luck, Kid.' We also give an update about recent news involving RELEVANT, hear about the new Batman villain, Nicolas Cage’s very weird-sounding new movie, a recent “Bible fashion show” and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Aca...

On today’s podcast, we talk with author and pastor David Platt about his new book Something Needs to Change and the ways Christians can alleviate global suffering. The gang also discusses the latest Avett Brothers song that takes on America’s gun epidemic, hears James Corden’s powerful response to body shaming, talks about Kim and Kanye’s vision behind Sunday Services and a lot more! Become a memb...

On the latest podcast, author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell explains how a teaching of Jesus can help us solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Also, the editorial team walks through the brand-new issue of RELEVANT that's out now! We also discuss why Christian college students can become disillusioned with faith, why you should never make a big decision while hungry, hear the most common...

On today’s podcast, speaker, author, counselor and podcaster Mike Foster joins us to discuss the legacy of Pastor Jarrid Wilson and the importance of having honest conversations about mental health. The gang also discusses how a new version of Monopoly takes on the gender pay gap, learns how Chance the Rapper is inspired to serve his community, hears about a new documentary being produced by the P...

On today’s show, the star of the hit Netflix series 'Dear White People,' Logan Browning, joins us to discuss how her faith informs her real-life approach to activism. The gang also hears the craziest airport story of all time, discusses the big question about faith that young Christians are asking, reads listeners’ incredible feedback about vanity plates they’ve seen in the wild and a lot...

On today’s show, Elevation Worship’s Chris Brown talks about the heart behind their inspiring new EP 'At Midnight.' We also hear about Kanye West’s upcoming album 'Jesus Is King,' learn about the new religion-heavy CBS show series 'Evil,' listen to Jim Gaffigan open up about his personal faith, discuss Justin Bieber the worship leader, take your questions and a lot more! Be...

On today’s podcast, author, speaker and podcaster Jen Hatmaker joins us to discuss the importance of finding truth in a world obsessed with fake news and political agenda, and how to have conversations with people we disagree with. The gang also listens to an inspirational Popeyes sermon, hears your most awkward celebrity encounters, discusses AI’s role in ministry, debates the merits of vanity li...

On today’s show, author, activist, podcaster and world-changer Bob Goff joins us to discuss his “Dream Big” workshops, explain how to overcome obstacles when pursuing your calling, and he takes your questions. The gang also hears pastors Chad and Julia Veach’s advice to Kourtney Kardashian about sharing her faith, discusses rapper Tobe Nwigwe’s incredible Tiny Desk concert, finds out how 'Righ...

On today’s show, we talk with evangelist and author Greg Laurie about the SoCal Harvest Crusade and his new book about the spiritual legacy of Johnny Cash. The gang also hears the joke that was (somehow) voted the funniest one-liner of 2019, discusses why so many Christians don’t have close relationships with people in their churches, learns about a judge’s solution for some creative justice, hear...

On today’s show, we talk with Jeremy and Audrey Roloff about their new book A Love Letter Life and the misconceptions many Christians have about dating and marriage. The gang also discusses the feud between The Babylon Bee and Snopes, hears the new single from Social Club Misfits, learns about Nate Bargatze’s new sitcom, takes your questions and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.co...

On today’s show, Lisa Sharon Harper joins us. Lisa is one of 40 activists, artists, leaders and influencers to take part a series of roundtable interviews in the 100th issue of RELEVANT, discussing the future of the Church and the issues will shape it moving forward. Also, singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan joins us for the whole show as we discuss why American Christians don’t know much about o...

On today’s show, Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman joins us to talk about the stirring op-ed he wrote for RELEVANT on how Christians should respond to the gun violence epidemic. The gang also discusses what happens when high-profile leaders wrestle with doubt, the new Terrence Malick religious war film, hears Lauren Daigle’s take on a worship classic and we take your questions! Become a member at ht...

On today’s show, we talk with writer, pastor, speaker and National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference President Rev. Samuel Rodriguez about the future of the church and the issues that will shape it moving forward as part of our ongoing look at our issue 100 roundtable conversations. Also, Eddie returns as we discuss Nicolas Cage’s real-life hunt for the Holy Grail, America’s changing views...

On today’s show, we talk with Mat Kearney about his new EP, 'City of Black and White Revisited.' The gang also discusses Lauren Daigle’s record-breaking week, hears how Chance the Rapper's wife changed his life and his faith, listens to a conversation between Pastor Levi Lusko and Yves Saint Laurent North America President Brant Cryder, plus, we take your questions and a lot more. FEAT...

On today’s show, we talk with writer and speaker Jo Saxton about calling, purpose and what making an impact will look like in the future, as part of our ongoing look at our issue 100 roundtable conversations. The gang also learns why millennials are the loneliest generation, discusses our first episode preview of HBO’s televangelism comedy 'The Righteous Gemstones,' learns why phone games...