The RELEVANT Podcast

On today’s show, we talk with Phil Wickham about his incredible new holiday album, "Christmas." We also discuss how an argument about the freedom of religion may challenge the Trump administration’s refugee restriction, hear about Michael B. Jordan’s pitch to become the next Superman, talk about our favorite podcasts of the decade and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s...

On today’s show, rapper Derek Minor joins us as a co-host as we discuss his new album with Propaganda 'Nothing But a Word,' mixing politics and faith, his favorite albums of the decade and more! Plus, we talk with Kelvin Harrison Jr., the star of the acclaimed new film 'Waves'! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

On today’s show, we talk with Amanda Tyler, the executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and founder of Christians Against Christian Nationalism, about the dangerous rise of Christian nationalism. Plus Bethel Music worship leader and songwriter Dante Bowe, joins us to talk about the stories behind some of his breakout songs. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/...

On today’s show we talk with author, President and Strategic Leader of The Barna Group, David Kinnaman about fascinating new research into why passionate young Christians stay passionate about faith. We also play a brand new game—for fans of Disney Plus and old school McGee & Me VHS tapes—and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

NT Wright joins us to talk about his brand-new book The New Testament in Its World and what today’s Christians can learn from the very first church. Plus, we hear Nick Foles’ press conference sermon, discuss Ben Affleck’s redemptive new movie, talk to a spooky Listener of the Week and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

On today’s show, author and speaker Jordan Lee Dooley joins us to dispense some life advice, discuss Instagram removing likes and a lot more! We also talk with Gallant about his brand-new album 'Sweet Insomnia' and getting honest about mental health. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Advertising Inquir...

On today’s show, we talk with National Community Church pastor and author of the new book 'Double Blessing,' Mark Batterson, about the life-changing power of generosity. Plus, Jamie Ivey joins us as we discuss Woody Harrelson’s unlikely sermon-writing partner, Pixar’s existential new film, the upcoming 'A League of Their Own' show and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.aca...

On today’s show, Scott Avett joins us to talk abut The Avett Brothers’ latest album 'Closer Than Together' and getting “political.” Plus Propaganda joins us for the whole show as we discuss Josh Harris’ recent revelations about leaving faith, Seth Meyers’ unique new comedy special, his new album Nothing But a Word and more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Host...

On today’s show, we talk with singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen about his new album 'Lover' and his own journey with faith, doubt and hope. Plus, we break down the Kirk Franklin/Dove Awards controversy, discuss the media censoring Letitia Wright’s ideas about faith, hear from an incredible Listener of the Week and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast . Hos...

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...