Matt Brown Show

Topic: Testimony  Guest:  Lola Sheen is the daughter of Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen Have you ever felt lost and hopeless, searching for something deeper to bring peace and purpose? Are you overcome with anxiety and depression? You are not alone!  Lola Sheen, daughter of Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen recently came to faith in Christ and was baptized. Today, she shares her powerful testimo...

Topic: Faith journey in journalism.  Guest: Scott Swan is an Emmy award-winning, longtime news anchor at WTHR 13News in Indianapolis, Indiana. Whether you're dealing with career pressure, unexpected health scares, or the weight of anxiety, fear doesn't have to control you. You can find hope today when you lean on faith in God. Scott Swan is an Emmy award-winning, longtime news anchor at WT...

Topic: Innovative leadership Guest: Kurt Avery is the founder of Sawyer Products which donates 90% of its profits each year to those in need. Millions around the world face daily challenges accessing clean, safe drinking water, though many of us don't think twice about turning on a faucet. Contaminated water leads to disease, hardship, and loss of life, making it a critical issue that affects...

Topic: Overcoming shame. Guest: Anne Beiler is the founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels.  In the midst of doing our daily lives many people are silently struggling with shame, loss and pain. Anne Beiler began twisting pretzels in 1987 to support her husband's vision of offering free counseling services in their community. What started as a single farmer's market stand grew into “Auntie An...

Topic: Family and parenting  Guest: Sarah Garcia is the founder of Glorify Apparel Parenting often feels overwhelming in the busyness of life, with stress and demands pulling us in every direction. Sarah Garcia holds a master’s degree in counseling ministry, is a certified youth and family counselor, and is the founder of Glorify Apparel. Together with her mother, father and brother , they co-auth...

Topic: Freedom in Christ Guest: Kirby Kelly is a young influencer.  Our relationship with God is meant to draw us closer to Him. When we struggle with sin or fall into temptation, it can feel like the most defeating place in the world.  Kirby Kelly is a speaker, author, podcaster and influencer sharing faith content and the freedom she has found in Christ. She shares that healing begins with the c...

Topic: God’s Peace Guest: Terry Smith is the pastor of The Life Christian Church near New York City We all face moments of fear and anxiety in our lives—times when uncertainty and worry weigh heavily on our hearts.  Terry Smith is the pastor of The Life Christian Church near New York City and author of multiple books. In his profound exploration of biblical peace, he dives deep into the concept of...

Topic: Leadership Guest: Ronnie Floyd is the former President of the Southern Baptists and National Day of Prayer Many people struggle to keep the right priorities in the busyness and demands of daily life. We often push the well-being of our body, mind, and soul to the back burner. Ronnie Floyd is a longtime former pastor of Cross Church, known for his impactful leadership and extensive ministry...

Topic: Building authentic community  Guest: Mike Linch is a pastor and a mentor to professional baseball players and coaches Everyone benefits when leadership gets better. Mike Linch has been talking with some of America’s greatest leaders for seven years, and he shares some of the most powerful insights he’s learned along the journey of his show. Mike Linch is the pastor of NorthStar Church, auth...

Topic: Legacy of faith  Guest: Gary Wilkerson leads World Challenge, the ministry his father David Wilkerson founded Christians today need to realize there is more that God wants to do in and for them, and all of this starts with seeing the glory and beauty of Jesus more fully in His Word. Gary Wilkerson is the president of World Challenge, the ministry his dad David Wilkerson started. When God&#3...

Topic: God's redemptive power and glory Guest: Stephen McWhirter is a former meth addict who has become a popular worship leader Over the past few years since he’s been on the podcast, Stephen McWhirter’s song “Come Jesus Come” has gone viral and millions of people have begun listening to his music, and tens of thousands of people have been led to Christ through his ministry. I wanted to catch...

Topic: Lessons from the Asbury revival Guest: Zach Meerkreebs was the minister God used in the Asbury Revival Many people were impacted by the Asbury revival that broke out in 2023. Zach Meerkreebs shares firsthand stories from the revival as well as lessons from what he thinks God was teaching us during that time. Zach Meerkreebs is a minister whose chapel message at Asbury University preceded th...

Topic: Courage in today’s culture Guest: Victor Marx is a former Marine who saves children from abuse and trafficking. Rebuilding our culture won’t happen unless men are willing to stand up and be courageous and bold to bring the light, hope and truth of Jesus to our culture. Victor Marx is a former Marine, speaker, author, podcaster and a high-risk humanitarian going to some of the most dangerous...

How should Christians think about the news in today's world? It can often feel dizzying to try to make sense of today's headlines. There's no one better than Jim Denison to guide us in this. Jim has produced a daily column called "Denison Forum" making sense of the day's headlines from a Christian Perspective for several decades. He has a unique way of thinking and looking at the world, and a powe...

Remi Adeleke is an actor, director and author. He was born in Western Africa, but following the death of his father, he, his mother, and brother relocated permanently to the Bronx in New York City. After years of making regrettable decisions, Remi joined the Navy in 2002 and later became a Navy SEAL. Ending his successful naval career in 2016, he was led to pursue a career in speaking and acting,...

Do you ever wish you knew how to pray better? Sally Burke is the President of Moms in Prayer. Before she was a Christian, she worked for NASA, and after finding faith in Christ, her introduction to the ministry in 1990 was life changing. Compelled by joy and the hope God gave as she prayed with others for her children and their schools, Sally began to reach out and share with other moms—first as a...

Do you ever remind yourself of the gospel? The gospel saves us, but is also something we can keep coming back to as a Christian to motivate us in our Christian walk. Ryan Skoog is the founder of Venture. He shares about the power of reminding your own heart of the gospel every day, and reminds us of the many benefits the gospel brings into our lives. Pick up Matt's book "Truth Plus Love” here: ama...

Would you have the courage to turn down opportunities for success if they contradicted your Christian beliefs? Madeline Carroll has been an actress in Hollywood since she was 3 years old. As she grew older and had more opportunities, she found herself faced with the difficult decision to turn down acting offers for millions of dollars because they would compromise what she felt was proper for a fo...

Matt Brown talks with Pastor Samuel Rodriguez. Samuel Rodriguez is the President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC), the world's largest Hispanic Christian organization with 42,000 plus U.S. churches. Pick up Matt's book "Truth Plus Love: The Jesus Way to Influence" here: amazon.com/Truth-Plus-Love-Jesus-Influence/dp/0310355249/ Be sure to "SUBSCRIBE" to Think Eternit...

Have you ever posted about your faith on your social media? Rashawn Copeland, is an evangelist, author and ministry associate. He shares his powerful testimony of pursuing fame and success and ending up at rock bottom ready to end his own life, when a Scripture came across his social media feed from the one Christian he knew. Everything changed that night as he put his faith in Jesus Christ. He ha...

Do you struggle with self-control? Drew Dyck is an author and writer. He shares his journey to grow in self-control. He took a deep dive into both modern neuroscience and the Bible to see what he could learn, and tested out principles in his own life in the areas of health, exercise, and spiritual disciplines. Pick up Matt's book "Truth Plus Love” here: amazon.com/Truth-Plus-Love-Jesus-Influence/d...

Do you have a desire to make a difference in the lives of people in need around the world? Matt Brown talks with Pedro LaTorre, who works with Charity:Water to get clean drinking water to communities that don't yet have it. You will be touched and inspired by his heart and passion to meet the great needs around the world today. Pick up Matt's book "Truth Plus Love: The Jesus Way to Influence" here...

Have you ever wondered if God could use you more in some sort of ministry than your normal job? My friend Jason Romano was living his dream job at ESPN, when his older brother led him to faith in Christ. As he began to grow in his faith and passion for God, he wondered if he should be in ministry instead. For a period of time, he realized God could use him right where he was. Later, however, God d...

Do you have someone in your life you like to spend time with to grow in wisdom? For me, one of those amazing people is Robby Gallaty. Robby is the lead pastor at Long Hollow Baptist Church. Growing up, Robby battled a drug addiction that ravaged his life. A $180 a day heroin and cocaine addiction forced him to steal $15,000 from his parents. After living without gas, electricity, and water for mon...

Did you know that the Bible teaches us to be hospitable? Today I talk with one of the best I know at this, Pastor Terry Smith. He leads one of the most influential evangelical churches near New York City in historic West Orange, New Jersey. Terry is also the author of "Hospitable Leadership" which shares how our faith teaches us to be more hospitable to others. You will learn so much good stuff fr...