Tethered: Being Connected to Jesus

God is eternal. No beginning. No end. And that changes everything. Season 4 continues as we bring in our friend Skylar Schellin to break down what God's eternality really means — and how it keeps you grounded in Jesus when life feels anything but steady. Listen to the previous episode: God is... Unchanging! "Is Genesis History?" full film free on YouTube: Click here to watch! Episod...

Season 4 is here — and we're kicking things off with something that will anchor your soul! We're sitting down with our friend Caleb Fain to explore one of the most comforting truths about God: He never changes. In a world that shifts beneath your feet, discover why the unchanging nature of God is the foundation you can always stand on. Books Joey and Caleb brought up during the conversat...

This is a remastered edition of our listener's favorite episodes — now better than ever! In this episode, Joey sits down with college students Noah Turner and Emma Schilling (neé Taylor) from campus ministries at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Together, they explore why plugging into a local church is a game-changer for students — and anyone looking to deepen their understanding o...

COMING JULY 2, 2026! Season 4 of Tethered explores who God is by examining His attributes. Through thoughtful conversations, we seek a higher view of God and what it means for our daily walk with Him. Come ready to learn. Come ready to behold. Come ready to be tethered. Produced by: Joey Moralez. Music: “Riddle Me This” by _91nova. Used with permission. Distributed by Epidemic Sound. Generative AI...

Updated official Tethered trailer!  Produced by: Joey Moralez. Music: “Doozy” by _91nova. Used with permission. Distributed by Epidemic Sound. Trailer cover photo by Rudolf-Peter Bakker on Unsplash . Cover photo used under the Unsplash License . Tethered: Being Connected to Jesus is a Gemstone Studios Production Please follow Tethered on Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube ! Visit our website! Ques...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features the final part  of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their li...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part six of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life call...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part five of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life cal...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part four of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life cal...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part three of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life ca...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part two of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life call...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! This episode features part one of a conversation with Joey Moralez, the main host of Tethered, and Joey's good friend, SJ Gottschamer! The conversation is moderated by Noah Turner, who was a guest previously on Tethered in Season 1. Noah chats with Joey and SJ about their work in college ministry and how abiding in Christ helps them fulfill their life call...

This episode features conclues our conversation with Bert Suluvale! In this final part, we continue our conversation about the importance of abiding in Christ for the sake of enjoying Him. He discussed why abiding in Jesus is important not solely for keeping the spiritual disciplines, but to enjoy Him and worship Him. Episode cover photo by Zachary Brown on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash Licen...

This episode features part two of a conversation with Bert Suluvale! We continue our conversation about the importance of abiding in Christ for the sake of enjoying Him. He discussed why abiding in Jesus is important not solely for keeping the spiritual disciplines, but to enjoy Him and worship Him. Episode cover photo by Zachary Brown on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash License. Tethered: Being...

This episode features part one of a conversation with Bert Suluvale, who was previously featured in Season 1! We chat with Bert about the importance of abiding in Christ for the sake of enjoying Him. Bert has a deep love and zeal for Jesus. He discussed why abiding in Jesus is important not solely for keeping the spiritual disciplines, but to enjoy Him and worship Him. Episode cover photo by Zacha...

This episode concludes our conversation with Paul Charles. In this second part, we continue discussing why meditating on Scripture and memorizing Scripture are important spiritual disciplines and how they can help you, dear listener, be tethered to Jesus! Episode cover photo by Sam Field on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash License. Tethered: Being Connected to Jesus is a Gemstone Studios Product...

This episode features part one of a conversation we had with Paul Charles, who was featured in Season 2! We discuss why meditating on Scripture and memorizing Scripture are important spiritual disciplines and how they can help you, dear listener, be tethered to Jesus! Episode cover photo by Sam Field on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash License. Tethered: Being Connected to Jesus is a Gemstone St...

This episode concludes our conversation with Jacob and Jessica Ward! This third and final part of this conversation continues the discussion of why reading and studying the Bible are important spiritual disciplines and how they can help you, dear listener, be tethered to Jesus! Episode cover photo by Michał Parzuchowski on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash License. Tethered: Being Connected to Je...

This episode features part two of our conversation with Jacob and Jessica Ward! We continue to discuss why reading and studying the Bible are important spiritual disciplines and how they can help you, dear listener, be tethered to Jesus! Episode cover photo by Michał Parzuchowski on Unsplash . Used under the Unsplash License. Tethered: Being Connected to Jesus is a Gemstone Studios Production Plea...

Tethered is back! Welcome to Season 3! The first episode features part one of a conversation we had with Jacob Ward, who was featured in Season 1, and also features his now-wife, Jessica! We discuss why reading and studying the Bible are important spiritual disciplines and how they can help you, dear listener, be tethered to Jesus! Episode cover photo by Michał Parzuchowski on Unsplash . Used unde...

Official Season 3 Trailer! This season is dedicated to helping you understand how to exercise (that is, work out) the spiritual disciplines in your daily walk with the Lord. Hopefully, through this season of Tethered, you can grow in understanding the reason for working out the spiritual disciplines in your walk with the Lord in order to help you stay tethered to Jesus moment by moment, day by day...

This is Part Two of this interview and the Season 2 Finale. This episode features an interview with Raja Bale! Raja is an international student at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Joey chats with Raja about his experiences as an international student, how he came to faith in Jesus, and how he uses his status as an international student to share the Gospel with other students. Joey speaks...

Tethered is back after our host had a much-needed break! This episode features an interview with Raja Bale! Raja is an international student at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Joey chats with Raja about his experiences as an international student, how he came to faith in Jesus, and how he uses his status as an international student to share the Gospel with other students. Joey speaks to...

This episode features an interview with Sue Ehrhart! Joey chats with Sue about the importance of abiding in Christ for the sake of enjoying Him, not just to live on mission. Sue has a deep love and zeal for Jesus. She discussed with Joey why abiding in Jesus is important not solely for fueling yourself to live on mission, but to enjoy God and worship Him moment by moment in your spiritual journey....

Thank you to everyone who listened to episodes in 2023. Thank you to all who were interviewed on the podcast in 2023. We are so grateful for you coming on to chat about how you stay tethered to Jesus in various areas of life! Without you, this podcast would not be possible. Thank you for blessing listeners! All glory be to God! Bonus episode cover photo by Moritz Knöringer on Unsplash . Cover phot...