The RELEVANT Podcast

This week, we're joined by rock band Needtobreathe, who has a highly anticipated new album coming out later this month. We get a first look at it, and also talk about maintaining mental health during this hard year and a lot more. Then, we're joined by yes, an actual astrobiologist and minister, Lucas Mix, to talk about all the recent UFO news. What does it mean for Christian theology? Thi...

This week we have a tribute to a true hero, John Lewis, with the filmmaker behind the new documentary about his life. Also, we talk to ‘American Awakening’ author John Kingston about hope for the future of the country, and the cast tackles the sensitive situation around Kanye, fame and mental health. Plus don’t miss Jesse’s hilarious ideas for making quarantine sports more watchable, and all of yo...

This week, For King & Country join us to talk about creativity in a pandemic and learning to weep with those who weep. We also have comedian Kevin Fredericks, better known as KevOnStage, one of the funniest guys on the Internet. Plus, the week's news, slices and a lot more. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

This week, internationally respected theologian N.T. Wright joins us to talk about faith during the pandemic, offering insight for all of us. Then, Hillsong Young & Free tells us about their 2020 plans— and what it's like disrupting the genre of worship music. Plus, Slices, and you won’t want to miss the summer Meet the Cast segment at the end of the show. Become a member at https://plus.a...

This week, actor and producer David Oyelowo joins us to talk about being a black immigrant in America during this time, his disappointment in the Church's lack of leadership on racism, and what genuine repentance would look like for the future. Also, Hillsong’s Brooke Frasier joins us to talk about worship and quarantine. Plus, we have our annual July 4 game -- INDIE ROCK BAND OR FIREWORK? Don...

This week, Abner and Amanda from Johnnyswim join us to talk about their quarantine project "Songs with Strangers,” as well as their upcoming TV shows. Plus, the cast tackles all the important news of the week, and you tell us your best prank stories. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquiries:...

This week, movie star and filmmaker Bryce Dallas Howard joins us to talk about her new documentary, 'Dads,' which releases on Father's Day. Plus, Colony House debuts their new single and talks about the responsibility of bands during an era of quarantine and societal unrest. And yes, we talk about the Louie Giglio/Lecrae fiasco. At length. (And a lot more!) Become a member at https://p...

On this week's episode, we talk to worship leader/artist Tauren Wells and Marty from hip-hop group Social Club Misfits. Obviously, the cast talks about the important current news as well, then we bring Slices, and you tell us how you're doing. It's the whole spectrum! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Today's episode is a little different, given everything going on in our country. Artist and activist Propaganda joins us for a compelling discussion about George Floyd, the national protests and where we go from here. And don't miss Maverick City Music, who join us to talk about their new project, their unique approach to creating worship music and intentionality around diversity. It's...

On this episode, Kristen Bell and Josh Gad — stars and co-creators of the new Apple+ animated series 'Central Park' — join us. People. Princess Anna and Olaff are ON THE PODCAST. Plus, we bring on Carlos Whittaker to join us for a very real, and very powerful, conversation around the George Floyd killing. And yes, don't worry there are Slices and the usual funniness. This is literally...

On this week's show, Churchome pastors Judah and Chelsea Smith join us to talk about doing church online, and what they see for the future of church after the quarantine. We also meet Wande, the first female artist signed to Reach Records, as she introduces us to her debut album. Plus, the cast talks pizza, Chuck E. Cheese, Methuselah — and we have a very special segment for all the new grads....

On this week's show, we check in with author/speaker/lawyer/world-changer Bob Goff to see how he's doing during quarantine, and we welcome Dr. Dharius Daniels to the RELEVANT podcast family. Also, the cast — which now includes Jamie Ivey and Derek Minor — talks about Ahmaud Arbery, Hailey Bieber, sermon lengths, and a lot more. Plus, we play a special game you won't want to miss! Becom...

On today's show, author and podcaster Jen Hatmaker joins us to talk about her new book, and worship artist Kim Walker-Smith brings us Jesus Culture's new album. Plus, our new cast (Jamie Ivey, Derek Minor, Cameron Strang and Jesse Carey) bring you the news you need to know, Tyler Huckabee brings the Hot List, and a lot more. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hos...

This week, Elevation Worship's Chris Brown and pastor Steven Furtick join us for a conversation about getting through this pandemic season, what church will look like on the other side of lockdown and how they hope their new album will help shape the future of worship music. Plus, Tyler Huckabee brings the latest news, Jamie Ivey, Derek Minor, Jesse Carey and Cameron Strang talk aliens and the...

The new era of the podcast kicks off as author/podcaster Jamie Ivey and artist/producer Derek Minor join the cast, along with Cameron and Jesse. The crew talks quarantine, online church, movie theaters and of course, Golden Corral. And you won't want to miss Cameron grilling the new cast members with some memorable get-to-know-you questions. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevant...

Ray Chang and Dr. Michelle Reyes of the Asian-American Christian Collaborative join us to talk about how churches can combat anti-Asian racism during the coronavirus pandemic. Also, the gang discusses weird nicknames and the future of Quibi. And finally, Cameron joins us to talk about the future of RELEVANT. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

On today's podcast, Ashlee Eiland joins to talk about her new book, '(Human)kind'. Also, the gang basks in the wisdom of the Steak-umm Twitter account, discuss the online activities of Jerry Falwell Jr., speculate on how Nik Wallenda is handling quarantine and much more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

On this episode, we're joined by Christian rapper and producer GAWVI to talk about his upcoming album 'Heathen.' Also, we discuss the world of fanfic, weigh the merits of practicing archery, argue about the best emo band of the mid-00s and much, much more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertis...

On this episode, rapper-author-entrepreneur-multihyphenate Lecrae joins us to talk about his upcoming album 'Restoration' and give some practical tips for keeping your mental health up while socially distancing. Also, the gang breaks down the off-the-chain quarantine appeal of 'The Tiger King', debates the role of the government during a pandemic, casts an inevitable upcoming movie...

On today's show, Drew Holcomb joins us to talk about his new series of cover songs and how it's supporting musicians who've been hit hard by the pandemic. Also, the gang discusses the ups and downs of working out at home, debate the merits of homemade bread, Jesse launches a campaign to get Oasis back together and much more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast ....

On today’s podcast, author and Barna Group president David Kinnaman joins us to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic could affect the future of the church. Plus, Propaganda joins us to discuss his love for “Tiger King”, Taylor Swift’s plan to give money to fans in need, his quarantine plans and a ton more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

On today’s podcast, we talk with Churchome pastor Judah Smith about how the Church can reach people during the coronavirus crisis. Plus, we give some new quarantine Netflix recommendations, discuss why so many millennials fact-check sermons and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquirie...

On today’s podcast, we talk with Layne Schranz from Church of the Highlands about how his megachurch is providing coronavirus testing for their community. Plus, we break down the viral worship parody “The Worship Song Song,” the court reversing its decision regarding Katy Perry and Christian rapper Flame, the 500-year-old Martin Luther quote that made the rounds this week and a lot more! Become a...

On today’s show, we talk with Nashville’s Grace Church pastor Barry Rodriguez about how Christians and churches can respond to the coronavirus crisis. Plus, the gang gives some Netflix recommendations to watch while hanging inside and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquiries: https:/...

On today’s show, we talk with Eugene Cho about how to not be a jerk when talking politics. Plus, Kristen Howerton joins us to talk about the coronavirus and more. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy