Fulfilled with Rebecca Sheehan

The Faith Filled Therapist Jo Hargreaves reveals how prayer shapes your brain, your emotions, and your biology—and why science is confirming what the Bible has said all along. If you’ve ever wondered whether faith and science belong in the same conversation—this episode is for you. We talk about: * Why gratitude and anxiety can’t coexist in the brain—just as Paul says in Philippians 4:6 * How pray...

Rebecca sits down with Rabbi Jason Sobel—Messianic Jewish teacher and Spiritual Advisor for 'The Chosen'—to reveal the often-missed connections between the Old Testament and Jesus, and how understanding the Jewish roots of Scripture changes everything. Jason shares his journey from a Jewish upbringing to a life-changing encounter with Jesus, and why following Him didn’t make him less Jewish—but mo...

In this episode of Fulfilled , I’m joined by Jesse and Leah Roberts — the husband-and-wife duo behind Poor Bishop Hooper — about their unique approach to Scripture-centered music. We explore how their calling to write songs from the Bible grew from local church life into projects that bring the story of God alive for listeners around the world. From Lent performances to a song for every Psalm (yes...

In this episode of Fulfilled, Rebecca is joined by Aaron Dranoff, host of the Torah Guide Podcast. Aaron shares his journey from growing up culturally Jewish to becoming convinced—through historical evidence and Scripture—that Jesus truly is the Messiah. Together, Rebecca and Aaron explore why belief in Jesus is often such a difficult and emotional step for Jewish people, including the lasting imp...

Kick off 2026 with lasting, Christ-centered wellness! In this episode, Alisa Keeton, founder of Revelation Wellness, shares how true health goes beyond quick fixes and shame-driven resolutions. Discover how to: -Shift from willpower and external motivation to heart-centered, God-rooted habits -Overcome shame, guilt, and vanity around your body -Align your spiritual, emotional, and physical health...

This Advent, we step into the season with fresh eyes—and ears—through the music of Jesse and Leah Roberts, the duo behind Poor Bishop Hooper . In this episode, we explore how their music brings the Advent story to life—not through presents under the tree, but through the presence of Christ Himself. We explore how their album Firstborn structures songs around the Advent themes of Hope, Joy, Peace,...

Heading into holidays feeling burned out? Take heart — God’s already given us one of His most underrated gifts: rest. This week on Fulfilled , Rebecca sits down with Pastor Mark Buchanan, author of The Rest of God , to explore practical ways for modern, busy people to practice keeping the sabbath, as a way to experience real, God-given rest in the midst of this busy time of year and beyond. Learn...

How far would you go to bring God’s Word to a people who’d never seen it written? This episode tells the remarkable story of Brooks and Nina Buser —who brought Scripture to a tribe of former cannibals that had never heard (or read) the name of Jesus. Over the course of a decade, they learned the language from scratch, developed a written alphabet, taught literacy for the first time, and translated...

With Halloween around the corner, questions about ghosts and the supernatural always resurface: For example, Do ghosts exist? Are “friendly spirits” harmless? And how can we understand the supernatural in a way that’s biblically accurate? Joining the conversation is Amy Davison from Mama Bear Apologetics. She's a seminary graduate and Christian apologist who shares unique insights from her own exp...

What does faith look like when following Jesus could cost you everything? In this episode of Fulfilled , Rebecca Sheehan talks with Todd Nettleton from Voice of the Martyrs about the reality of Christian persecution around the world — from China’s underground church to Nigeria’s danger zones to believers standing strong in Benin’s voodoo culture. Todd shares powerful stories of courage, prayer, an...

Is Halloween harmless fun—or a spiritual trap? Halloween can be one of the most confusing holidays for Christian families. In this episode, Amy Davison of Mama Bear Apologetics joins host Rebecca Sheehan to unpack the history, cultural meaning and spiritual concerns around Halloween. From pumpkins and trick-or-treating to the realities of the demonic realm, we explore how believers can navigate Oc...

What did the earliest Christian hymns actually sound like? For the first time, it's no longer a mystery. In this intriguing episode of Fulfilled , The First Hymn documentary filmmaker Dr. John Dickson shares how he stumbled upon the world’s oldest surviving Christian hymn, decoded its original tune, and ultimately, with the help of singer/songwriters Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding, transformed it i...

Burned on 100% of his body at age nine—and now the subject of a Sony Affirm Films feature movie—John O’Leary’s story is nothing short of miraculous. This week on Fulfilled , I sat down with John—bestselling author, speaker, and executive producer of Soul on Fire (in theaters October 10). Through faith, family, and the love of “ordinary angels,” he not only survived but has gone on to inspire milli...

If someone asked you why you’re a Christian, would you be able to fully explain the reason for the hope within you? Would your kids? School isn’t just about math and reading—it’s where kids encounter new ideas, worldviews, and challenges to their faith. In this timely back-to-school episode, Rebecca continues her conversation with Amy Davison of Mama Bear Apologetics , digging into how parents can...

As artificial intelligence grows more advanced—and more humanlike—how should Christians respond? In this eye-opening conversation, Rebecca Sheehan welcomes Jay Kim, lead pastor of Westgate Church in the heart of Silicon Valley and author of Analog Christian , for a timely conversation about AI, discipleship, and the sacred gift of embodied presence. Jay shares how his church uses AI thoughtfully,...

What sparked the shift from churches singing hymns to performing hits - and can both distinct styles have a place in modern worship? In this episode of Fulfilled , Rebecca Sheehan sits down with Worship Historian Lester Ruth and Sacred Music Professor Swee Hong Lim to explore the rich history and evolving landscape of worship music. From the theological depth of traditional hymns to the emotional...

Noah’s Ark is one of the most iconic stories in the Bible—but the floating zoo, cute animals, and rainbow ending barely scratch the surface of its deeper meaning. In this episode of Fulfilled , we visit the Ark Encounter, a massive life-sized replica in Williamstown, Kentucky. There we explore how a story often dismissed as a children’s tale has become ground zero in a larger clash over biblical a...

What do we do with pain that won’t go away? Therapist and author Tabitha Panariso joins host Rebecca Sheehan to talk about healing from deep wounds—rejection, betrayal, and abandonment—through Christ-centered therapy. They explore why Jesus’ resurrection—not just his death—changes how we heal, forgive, and engage with those who’ve wounded us. Drawing from her own story and her new book Loyal in Hi...

In Episode 4 of  Fulfilled , Rebecca Sheehan sits down with Brooke Beardall, founder of Holy Yoga , to wrestle with a question that divides many Christians: can believers practice yoga without compromising their faith? From Brooke’s raw and redemptive testimony—complete with a stolen Bible, unexpected rainstorms, and a reluctant yes to God—to deep theological insights on embodiment, yoking, and sa...

Why is Easter celebrated with bunnies, eggs, and baskets—and does the holiday really have pagan roots? In this special Holy Week episode, host Rebecca Sheehan is joined by Amy Davison of Mama Bear Apologetics to break down myths and explore how Christian families can enjoy the fun—while keeping Christ at the center of the celebration. They also take a deep dive into how parents can equip their chi...

After losing his faith in a seminary full of woke ideologies, one pastor charts a powerful path to reclaim his Christian identity and inspire others with similar doubts. In this episode of  Fulfilled , Rebecca Sheehan and West Hills Church Pastor DuVal dive into how social justice issues are splitting the church. DuVal shares his eye-opening experience at a prestigious divinity school, where he wa...

Welcome to Fulfilled! Episode 1 focuses on host Rebecca Sheehan's faith testimony. Rebecca is a TV personality and community leader, thrilled to be using her platform to share the gospel. Rebecca's story is a bit unconventional—she grew up Jewish but always felt Jesus in her heart. Ultimately, her journey to Christianity has been incredibly rewarding, despite the challenges she's faced along the w...