The RELEVANT Podcast

Today we're joined by Derek Johnson and Marie Elizabeth from Jesus Culture! The iconic worship group just released a new album and we have a great conversation about how to stay connected to the church through changing seasons. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — covering Chick-Fil-A's new streaming service, the massive curveball the pro-life movement got this summer, and an example of someone trusting AI just a little too much. At the end of the show, we have your feedback about the weird internet niches that show up in your social media streams!

Today we're joined by Demi Tebow! The former Miss Universe tells us about her faith journey and how she learned to place her identity in God. Plus, we have the week's Slices, and at the end of the show we have "T.S. v. C.S." — see if you can tell whether the quote is a Taylor Swift lyric or a C.S. Lewis quote. Jesse can't.

Today we're joined by The National Parks, who release a new album today! We talk about the project and how their faith journeys played a big role in it. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — from the political conventions credentialing hundreds of influencers, to Nick Cave's moving talk about hope on 'Colbert,' to the guy who remade 'Pumped Up Kicks' as though it was a Chevelle song. And at the end, we have your feedback about trends you'd like to see go away!

Today we're joined by NYC pastor and author Rich Villodas for a fascinating conversation about what it practically means to follow the narrow way of Jesus in modern life. Plus, after a very ridiculous (and hilarious) opening segment, we have the week's Slices — which are even more ridiculous — and at the end, the cast plays 5 Second Rule: Christian Edition!

On today's show we're joined by iconic indie rock group, Local Natives! We talk about their new double album and some big changes that recently happened for the band. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — which covers everything from a new study that shows how TikTok affects our self-image, to the fallout from the Australian breakdancer's viral performance, to the future of late-night TV. And at the end of the show, we have your feedback about trends from your childhood you want to see come back! 

Today we're joined by versatile Christian hip-hop artist Anike — who you may know previously as Wande. We talk to her about the reason behind her name change, as well as other changes in her life as she prepares to release her highly anticipated new album. Plus, we have the week's Slices, ranging from a new AI friend option, to new breakthroughs with 3D-printed houses, to a bold strategy one guy in Philly tried for getting a date. And at the end of the show, do not miss Life Advice: Campus Edition, where the cast tackles all your back-to-college questions!

Today we're joined by worship leader Sean Curran, who releases his new album today! We have a great conversation about how to connect with God not just in big moments, but everyday life as well. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — from a couple of Christian artists topping mainstream charts, to some big changes possibly coming to social media, to Aaron Cole making his mark on a legendary hip-hop show. And at the end of the show, we shake up the feedback segment — and there's a lot of talk about Slim Jims. don't miss it!

Today our guest is singer-songwriter David Kushner! He's absolutely exploded onto the scene, so we get some of his story, including how faith has become an integral part of his life and music. Plus, we have the week's Slices — from Ford patenting tattle-tale cars, to smart cities, to a bonus "political" slice that will absolutely leave your jaw on the floor. And at the end, don't miss part two of the RELEVANT Podcast Olympics! 

Today we're joined by Judah Akers from Judah & the Lion! We talk about their new album, which is a deeply personal project covering the five stages of grief. It's a great conversation about the process of healing and finding hope. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering everything from Greek gods to AI boyfriends to big Marvel announcements. And at the end of the show, we have your feedback on projects you've taken on but gotten in over your heads!

Today we're joined by counselor and author Debra Fileta! We talk about the importance of taking care of yourself, how Jesus’ life models that, and a lot more. Plus, we have the week's Slices — which get deeper than usual — and at the end of the show we have this year's RELEVANT Podcast Olympics! It starts hilariously bad and ends just hilarious.

Today we're joined by worship leader Pat Barrett, who releases a new album today! The conversation goes from spending time with God to social media and more. Don't miss it! Plus, we have this week's RELEVANT Buzz — covering the troubling side of the Olympics, a surprising study about singleness, and a first look at Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan. And at the end of the show, we have your burning questions!

Today we're joined by indie rock band Colony House, who this week released a re-recorded deluxe edition of their debut album to celebrate its 10-year anniversary. We hear about the band's process of looking back, but also their future. Plus, we have this week's Slices — from the secret to getting promoted at work, to NASA really hoping aliens like Missy Elliott, to iconic TV shows that fell off in later seasons. And yes there is plenty of Glenn Powell talk for some reason. And at the end, see how you do in our new game "Summer Mythbusters!" 

Today we're joined by nobigdyl., who just dropped an amazing new album. We talk about the vulnerability and intentionality behind the project. Plus, we mix things up on this episode! Instead of RELEVANT Buzz, we decided to pivot and tackle 5 Burning Questions — covering everything from church to summer TV to politics to summer vacations to what we're excited about next. Don't miss it. And at the end of the show, we have your Most American Things feedback!

Today we're joined by WNBA legend Maya Moore and her husband Jonathan Irons! Since she's retired from basketball, they've taken on a new challenge: fixing prison sentencing reform. The story behind why is fascinating. Plus, the crew fixes the Olympics, we have the week's Slices — from the one thing that will actually get Jesse interested in space, to the original plan for Good Will Hunting, to the good? side of social media consumption. And at the end of the show, we have a new game — Sequels Two: Electric Boogaloo!

Today we're joined by Elevation Worship, who drop an awesome new album today. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — covering the internet's strong opinions about a modest wedding dress, to a study that shows 94% of college essays using AI go undetected, to an update on Russell Brand's faith journey three months in. The crew also gets into hot dog controversies and Creed being peak America, but we digress. Plus, we have your feedback at the end!

Today we're joined by Hollywood A-lister Letitia Wright! Not only is she a huge movie star, but she's also the executive producer of an inspiring new film highlighting foster care. (She's also the cover story of the new issue 115 of RELEVANT, which we give you a preview of.) Plus, the cast brings the week's Slices — covering YouTube's effort to fight AI fakes, M.I.A.'s new very normal clothing line, and the Internet roasting Joel Osteen for tweeting something nice. And at the end of the show, it's our annual July game: Rock Band or Firework?!

Today we're joined by author and podcaster Tara Leigh Cobble, who just so happens to host a Bible study podcast that's one of the biggest podcasts in the world. Plus, the crew brings the week's slices — from a limited-time opportunity to buy real estate in heaven to 20 years of pop culture being deleted from the internet. At the end of the show, we have Emily and Marty in a round of Table Topics. And if you haven't heard Marty's fantastic new album yet, you'll hear more about it on today's show!

Today we're joined by rapper Hulvey, who's been dropping some notable new music lately. We talk about why Christian rap is blowing up right now and everything that's changing for him too. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — from Dallas pastor Robert Madu appearing on a hit Netflix docuseries, to the latest with the Robert Morris scandal and a new study by the Church of England on the impact social media is having on faith. At the end of the show, we have your feedback — part two of your hilarious stories about times you got into mischief as kids! 

Today we're joined by worship leader Alexander Pappas, who you've known from Hillsong Young and Free. We talk to him about his transition to solo music, how he's dealt with all the changes at Hillsong in recent years, and something a lot of us can relate to — how to process church hurt. It's a must-listen. Plus, the crew brings this week's Slices, from a new flat-earthers show to a New Zealand woman suing her boyfriend for not taking her to the airport. As always, we bring you the hard-hitting news. And at the end of the show, don't miss the Summer Blockbuster Showdown!

Today we're joined by Australian indie pop trio Sheppard, who you know from their massive hit 'Geronimo!' We talk to them about their brand new album, which releases today. Plus, it's a summer vacation episode! We mix things up with some Table Topics and some of the most hilarious feedback ever at the end — your stories about times growing up when you were playing and things went sideways and your parents hopefully didn't find out. 

Today we're joined by former Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz for a vulnerable, unedited conversation about his past, present and future. (If you're tuning in for just that convo, it starts at the 40-minute mark.) For those checking out our normal show, the cast has this week's Slices — from the rollercoaster hot dog eating competition news, to celebs banning people for no good reason on social media. Plus, we have a fresh edition of 'Would You Rather?' that you don't want to miss. But the real highlight of the show is the long-form conversation with Carl. Make sure to listen and share it.

Today we're joined by singer-songwriter Caleb Hearn, who's blown up on TikTok over the last few years and is about to release his highly anticipated debut album! Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, with an update on the TikTok cult documentary everyone's talking about, to a surprising new study showing that the number of Nones in Gen Z is actually going down, to Pharrell implying his upcoming LEGO biopic might actually be deeper and more faith-focused that you'd expect. And at the end of the show, we have your crazy summer vacation story feedback!

Today we're joined by author, speaker, poet (and more) Jackie Hill Perry! We talk to her about her new book on Ephesians, how she juggles so many projects and more. Plus, the crew brings the week's Slices — from the latest buzz inside of KTLA, to the end of freebies, to the major shakeup coming to arena tours, to the newest examples of AI getting things very, very wrong. And at the end of the show, we have a new edition of 5 Second Rule!

Today we're joined by SEU Worship, who have an amazing new album releasing today! Plus, Jesse's back from his first real cruise, and boy does he have some thoughts. Also, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering the new Netflix TikTok cult documentary everyone's talking about, the problematic changes coming to the most problematic social media app, and we find out why The Chosen's new season has been delayed so long. And at the end, we have your tipping feedback!

Today we're joined by film icon Cuba Gooding, Jr., who tells us about a new faith-based movie he has coming out later this summer. Plus, the crew brings the week's Slices —ranging from a regrettable NBA playoffs promotion, to something that texting and driving might say about your brain, to a new way streamers are looking to compensate actors more fairly. And at the end of the show, we have one of Cameron's favorite games yet: "How Well Do You Remember Your Lyrics?" where we test Marty and Derek on how well they know their own songs!

Today rapper WHATUPRG joins us to talk about what it was like growing up as a first-generation Mexican-American, including what it was like to witness his dad get deported, how his life experiences and faith have shaped his identity as an artist and more. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — including an update from Russell Brand one month into his newfound faith, a new study that reveals almost half of Gen Z live a double-life online, and a summer music festival with an actually strong artist lineup. And of course, we have your feedback about the craziest pop culture sermon illustrations you've experienced, and the crew may or may not do a deep dive on tipping culture getting out of control. 

Today we're joined by Maverick City Music's co-founder to talk about the recent changes with the group, where they are now and where they're going. If you've been impacted by Mav City's music in recent years, you don't want to miss this conversation! Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — from a German church hosting a Taylor Swift service, to Gen Z making less than millennials, to the dire state of endless shrimp. And at the end, we have your feedback about the embarrassing things your parents still have in their house of you!

Today we're joined by author and speaker Ashlee Eiland, who brings some great insights about how to navigate difficult conversations this year (which it will be full of). Plus, the cast brings the week's Slices — from the streamers basically relaunching cable, to a new study revealing men don't know how to shower, to how we really all really need to pay attention to media literacy. And at the end of the episode, we help out all the recent grads with a special edition of Ask the Cast!

One year after his passing, we look back on the legacy of one of our faith heroes, Dr. Tim Keller, by playing an unreleased interview we had with him last year. The topic is forgiveness — from church hurts, to what to do when we've wronged someone else. It's something we all need to hear. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering nobigdyl's Tiny Desk Concert contest honor, to new studies showing a large number of women aren't aspiring to be moms anymore, to a surprising faith conversation between Theo Von and Sketch. And at the end, we have your feedback on weird life hacks you've tried!

Today we're joined by David Crowder, who gives us a first look at his new album releasing at the end of the month! Plus, the cast gets into everything from the Kendrick/Drake beef, to some crazy Stephen Baldwin stories, to extensive breakdowns of AI innovations, 3D printing, and an under-discussed aspect of the basketball GOAT debate. We also have the week's Slices, which includes info on how you can be in the next season of 'The Righteous Gemstones.' And at the end, we have a fresh installment of Hot Takes!

Today we're joined by Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman, who's rolling out a new solo album! Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — from a very unexpected casting decision around an upcoming young Jesus horror film, to Gen Z's surprising influencer values, to new details on the upcoming 'Office' spin-off. And at the end, we have your feedback about terrible dating app prompts!

Today we're joined by comedian Dustin Nickerson, who just performed at this week's Netflix Is a Joke festival in LA! Plus, the guys bring the week's Slices — ranging from captcha getting more complicated, to Finland using AI to develop the perfect coffee blend, to what happened with one guy's very unusual emotional support animal. At the end of the show, we honor graduates with our new game, Weird Graduation Traditions!

Today we're joined by Mat Kearney, who has a fantastic new album releasing today! Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — covering Russell Brand's baptism news, a new survey that shows Gen Z is actually way happier than people think, and an AI priest that got defrocked almost immediately. Then we have your feedback, and at the end of the show of course we get into Joel Osteen being accidentally dragged into the Drake/Kendrick beef!

Today we're joined by Gateway Worship! We talk about their new album and their church's unique approach to raising up the next generation of songwriters. Plus, we have the week's Slices — ranging from Aaron Sorkin's potential new Social Network follow-up to the major changes being implemented to address the terrible flying experiences we’ve all had the last few years. And at the end of the show, you do not want to miss our game Unhinged Dating Profiles. It’s really sad and really hilarious all at once!

Today we're joined by Edward Rivera from Bethel Music! They have a new live album out, and you'll hear the heart behind it as well as some of the stand-out tracks. Plus, we have this week's RELEVANT Buzz, ranging from the TikTok ban news to a very surprising thing a Southern megachurch pastor said about Christian nationalism to the Kendrick diss track Drake made using AI (and might get in trouble for doing). At the end of the show, we have your feedback telling us the craziest things you've seen happen in church!

Today we're joined by For King and Country's Joel Smallbone, who stars in a new biopic debuting this week, Unsung Hero. We get a behind-the-scenes look at the new project, which was very personal for him. Plus, we have the week's Slices — covering everything from snack bans to Pringles Crocs to WNBA salaries — and at the end of the show don't miss our very timely bracket showdown game, the Road Trip Snack Playoffs (it makes sense, trust us).

Today we're joined by author Jon Acuff to talk about ways we can take hold of negative thoughts, which studies show is a huge issue in this generation. Plus, if you're in the mood for some hot Christians and hot takes, this show HAS them. You'll hear some outspoken faith talk from the distractingly good-looking star of 'Reacher,' plus we get into the very strange Mark Driscoll men's conference dust-up from last weekend. Plus, Jesse gives an extremely in-depth update on the lady with the sign outside of his office, at the end we have your feedback and a lot more.

Today we're joined by rapper/singer Aaron Cole, who's dropping a major label album next week — and you get the first listen. Plus, while Emily's on vacation the guys predictably go sideways, talking about everything from favorite TV shows to fart walk strategies (sorry) to the benefits of living with your parents forever. At the end of the show, we play a round of Five Second Rule!

Today we're joined by pastor, author and former NFL player Dr. Derwin Gray! We talk about the tidal wave of sports betting that's happening right now, and as Christians what we should watch out for. Plus, we have this week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering a surprise show that topped the Netflix charts, two big new album drops that take very different approaches to getting buzz, and an important documentary that just hit YouTube. At the end of the show, don't miss your annoying concert experience feedback!

Today we're joined by worship leader Chris McClarney! It's a great conversation covering everything from the importance of theological accuracy when writing worship music to how badly the Church needs joy again. Plus, after Jesse gets some Aldi frustration off his chest, the crew brings Slices — from the stress Gen Z is feeling this week about the tax deadline, to some unexpected celebrity pastor kids, to the new show coming from Tim Robinson and Adam McKay. And at the end of the show we have a fresh round of Table Topics!

Today we're joined by innovative worship collective Elevation Rhythm! Plus, while Derek is in LA pitching some new music projects, Marty for some reason lets it leak that he thinks everyone over 40 only listens to the Gaithers (which doesn't go over well), and then Jesse starts advocating for some major changes to the concert-going experience (which does go over well). Plus, Emily brings the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering the new Mike Todd movie, the Nickelodeon scandal, and some crazy niche Bibles that, yes, are very, very real. And at the end of the show, we have your online outrage feedback!

Today we're joined by rising indie artist Sarah Juers, who we're big fans of. Plus, it's Jesse's birthday so for Slices we tilt the segment towards topics he's very interested in — his theories on the paranormal phenomena that's been documented in recent years, and of course, how to make the library cool again. At the end of the show, don't miss a special Jesse Edition of Would You Rather!

Today we're joined by worship leader Kim Walker-Smith, who's back with new music for the first time in a few years (and a LOT has changed for her in the meantime). Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — ranging from why the Internet is mad at Elevation Church, to the new Tammy Faye musical coming to Broadway, to a guy that's trying to be an unconventional Presidential option this year. And at the end we have your feedback — don't miss Marty's bad celebrity encounter story!

Today we're joined by indie hip-hop artist nobigdyl., who talks to us about this year's upcoming Holy Smokes Fest (which is quickly turning into the premier spot for underground Christian music). Plus, after regaling us with the plot of both Roundhouse movies in excruciating detail, the cast brings the week's slices — ranging from Gen Z surprisingly bringing the Poke back, to the music that makes you a better and worse driver, and the surprising addition to the upcoming 'Office' spinoff. And at the end, we have a spring edition of Would You Rather!

Today we're joined by two of the biggest worship leaders out there: Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham, as they gear up for their co-headlining summer worship nights tour. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, which includes a thoughtful conversation about Ye's statements about where his faith now stands, to the New York Times trying to talk about a "new trend" in Christianity (but not understanding the difference between a Christian and a conservative politician), to the new Sufjan Stevens musical heading to Broadway. And at the end of the show, we have your feedback about your worst trip experiences!

Today we're joined by football great Tim Tebow to talk about finding our purpose and pursuing it wholeheartedly. Plus, Jesse unknowingly shows up on the big screens at Emily's church, the cast brings the week's Slices ranging from the government shutting down the UFO talk to Chick-Fil-A's misguided new menu item. And at the end of the show we work through our March Madness bracket -- just pitting the mascots against each other.

Today we're joined by Eugene Cho, who talks to us about how our generation can take a different approach to political discourse this year. Plus, Derek's back and joins Cameron, Jesse and Marty as they get talking about this week's SXSW, and their craziest memories from the event. Then Emily brings the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering the TikTok ban, a new study that reveals how people are actually meeting their partners today, and the surprising number of people who are planning to take off work to watch March Madness. At the end we have your your answers to the question of the week!

Today we're joined by pastor and author Chad Veach to talk about how implementing practical spiritual disciplines into our lives can really help us cut out the distractions and be more open to what God has for us. Plus, well, if we were to list the topics that the guys get into, you wouldn't believe us. Stuff like Steven Seagal's big con, horse sports, the new Tiger Woods of darts, people in Ft. Lauderdale swimming in jeans -- it's like a Mad Lib of divergent topics. You've been warned. And at the end of the show, we have the Ultimate Spring Break Trivia Showdown!

Today we're joined by Passion's Kristian Stanfill to debut their new album recorded at the massive Passion Conference a couple of months ago. Also, the cast somehow gets into whale autopsies, Virginia Beach crime shenanigans, and then we have RELEVANT Buzz covering the unprecedented Liberty University situation, celebs using their platforms for good, and the creepy Willy Wonky movie that's coming. Plus, your feedback at the end (and a lot more callbacks to the VB whale team situation). 

Today we're joined by Max Ranier from indie folk band Wilderado. We talk about his faith journey — and of course how it influenced their upcoming sophomore album. But as good as that convo is, if there's one moment that's going to be talked about from this episode, it's this: Church prom. Yes, the cast brings the week's Slices — like the Wendy's backlash, government spying and the Florida Man games — and at the end we have Hot Takes, but all you're going to talk about is Emily's formative memories becoming the queen of church prom. Seriously, this whole episode is about church prom.

Today we're joined by author and speaker John Bevere to talk about how making simple changes in our spiritual life can lead to major growth. Plus, the cast brings the week's RELEVANT Buzz, Jesse sees some weird stuff go down outside his window and at the end we have your best prank feedback.

Today we're joined by Dallon Weekes from indie rock band I Don’t Know How But They Found Me. Plus, Derek and Marty debut their new single, the cast brings Slices ranging from Gen Z's favorite restaurants (Jesse spends a lot of time advocating for Outback), to a guy who programmed AI to use dating apps for him and it ended up finding him a wife, and more. And at the end we have a new game -- Fact or Fiction News Roundup!

Today we're joined by pastor and author John Mark Comer to discuss what becoming a disciple of Jesus really looks like. Plus, the mundane NBA All-Star weekend inspired Jesse to conceive an epic new reality competition show, RELEVANT Buzz highlights the state of faith in entertainment, Cory Asbury's vulnerable confession, and Vampire Weekend's unusual concert plans. Plus at the end we have your feedback!

Today we're joined by one of the most famous worship voices in the world, TAYA. We talk about her new single, new sound and new season she's in. Plus, the cast covers everything from a crazy financial scam to space nukes to a new study that proves guys are wimps compared to women when it comes to getting sick (no surprise). And at the end, don't miss a new edition of Sizzling Hot Takes!

Today we're joined by worship artist Josh Baldwin, who previews his upcoming album for us. Plus, RELEVANT Buzz covers a fascinating story of a formative experience actor Mark Ruffalo had at a Jimmy Swaggart service when he was a kid, a new study about race relations in America and the happiness of singles vs. married people. And yes, we spend way too much time online shopping for terrible shirts.

Today we're joined by author Sarah Bessey, who talks to us about her new book on deconstruction — and how we can go through that process in a healthy, faith-filled way. Plus, the crew talks Super Bowl thoughts, Swifties (of course), Guinness records, Baptists winning the lottery and a real-life Bruce Wayne. Plus at the end we have a Valentine's game you don't want to miss -- Worship or WOOship?

Today we're joined by a worship collective that's exploding right now — Seattle-based One Voice. You don't want to miss their story. Plus, the cast talks everything from celebrity airport encounters to '90s alt rock. We have the week's RELEVANT Buzz covering the Jesus Super Bowl commercials, the new Apple Vision Pro, Drew Holcomb's appearance on Jimmy Kimmel and more. And at the end, we have your feedback!

Today we're joined by an independent rapper that's blown up and sold out for Jesus — Caleb Gordon. Plus, the crew tackles surprising beliefs about aliens, Elmo checking in on us, and TikTok's battles with major labels. And at the end, don't miss the hilarious 5 Second Rule: Super Bowl Edition! 

Today we're joined by Andrew Holt, a worship leader at The Belonging Co., who drop their newest album today. Plus, the guys get talking about peak TV, the bygone DVD era and problematic songs that most people don't realize are problematic. Then Emily joins for the week's RELEVANT Buzz, covering the weird Christian category at this year's Grammys, startling new stats about the Nones, and Tobe Nwigwe's surprise SNL performance. And of course, we have your feedback at the end.

Today we're joined by creator of 'The Chosen,' Dallas Jenkins! The megahit debuts in theaters this week and we get the inside scoop. Plus, the guys break down the country's economic imbalance, tell you about a new crazy adult game show, a pastor crypto scam and a lot more. And at the end, it's our new segment, Hot Takes!

Today Brooke Ligertwood joins us, with a preview of her cover story in RELEVANT issue 114. Plus, RELEVANT Buzz covers the Oscar nominee misses, we pour one out for Pitchfork, and we look ahead to the new John Boyega 'Book of Eli' project. Additionally, we preview RELEVANT issue 114, and at the end we have your Greg Daniels mockumentary suggestions! 

Today we're joined by pastor and author Dr. Dharius Daniels to talk about how we can each step out and pursue the unique calling God has for us. Plus, it's Jesse's Flu Game, the cast brings Slices, and at the end of the show we play the most Emily game ever: Is it Lamentations or Taylor Swift?

This is a crazy good episode. The cast not only brings the usual current events and hilarity, they actually come up with one of the most epic TV show ideas ever. Then, at the end of the episode we talk to Middle East expert Todd Deatherage about the Israel-Hamas war, including what we should be thinking and doing as American Christians.

Today we're joined by Passion pastor Louie Giglio! (You might have heard about a little gathering they had in Atlanta a couple of weeks ago.) Plus, we have slices and at the end, it's Five Seconds Winter Edition -- don't miss it.

Today we're joined by worship collective Housefires! Plus, we talk to the creator of the new Bible epic 'The Covenant,' Derek brings a can't-miss story, we have RELEVANT Buzz and your feedback at the end.

It's our first episode of 2024 and our guest is speaker, podcaster and author Tim Ross! We talk about his upcoming book, how he's made it his life mission to upset everything, and what he wants to disrupt in the Church. Plus, Jesse brings maybe the best Slice ever, and at the end of the show we play a very 2024 game you don't want to miss.

It's our last episode of 2023, and Lecrae joins us to talk about his recent movie debut, his new podcast and what's to come in the new year. Plus, the cast brings slices, we write a bunch of amazing songs with AI, and at the end of the show we bring our infallible predictions for 2024!

For our Christmas episode, we've got an extra special guest: George Clooney! He joins us alongside the cast of 'The Boys in the Boat' to talk about their inspirational new film, which premieres on Christmas Day. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, the cast can't keep it together while talking about living nativity scenes, and at the end, one of the most hilarious feedback segments of the year!

Today we're joined by singer-songwriter Drew Holcomb! We talk about his Macy's parade appearance, the iconic Christmas shows he's doing this week, plus new music and preview his upcoming tour with Ellie Holcomb. Plus, the crew brings slices and at the end we pick the best Christmas movie of all time, March Madness-style.

Today we're joined by one of our heroes, Bob Goff, for a timely conversation about focusing on the important things in life this season and living less distracted. Plus, we have a can't-miss edition of RELEVANT Buzz where the cast dives deep into an issue we all need to be thinking about (no spoiler alert), as well as a pastor debate that goes off the rails, a gospel artist being featured on Nicki Minaj's new album and more. Plus, at the end we have your worst Christmas songs of all time! 

Today we're joined by comedian Dustin Nickerson to talk relationships and comedy. Plus, both Derek and Marty announce new music, the cast brings the week's slices and you won't want to miss the hilarious game at the end!

Today we're joined by prolific worship collective Passion, who just released a new single leading up to the massive Passion conference happening at the end of the month. Plus, the cast gets deep into the recent Lil Nas X and Daddy Yankee faith news, plus RELEVANT Buzz and your feedback!

Our guest today is counselor Deb Fileta! With the busy holiday season in full swing, we talk with her to get some tips on staying on top of our mental health during this time of year, and how to set and maintain healthy boundaries. Plus, the guys bring Slices, and tackle your holiday questions at the end.

Today we're joined by speaker, author and social justice leader Christine Caine. With the year coming to a close, we talk about how we can reflect on the past season with grace and set our focus on things that will lead to a better future. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, your feedback, and the guys go deep into Christmas movies and Jesse's proclivity to overpay for artisanal Christmas trees.

Today we're joined by Bread for the World president Eugene Cho to talk about food insecurity, which is a major problem in the U.S. especially this time of year. On the lighter side, the cast covers everything from awkward holiday moments, to haircut protocol, to a gold throne heist, crazy room rentals and more. Plus, at the end you don't want to miss our Ask the Cast: Holiday Edition segment where we help solve your Christmastime conundrums. A word of warning: Don't eat the cheesecake!

This week we're joined by worship legend Matt Redman for a fascinating conversation about the state of modern worship, where it's been and where it's going. Plus, we have the week's Slices—which may or may not include a horse getting loose on a plane—and at the end it's our new tradition of debating the best Thanksgiving dishes bracket-style. The winner isn't what you expect.

On this episode, Transformation Church pastor Mike Todd joins us to discuss how we can overcome trauma and find our true identity in Christ. Plus, we've got the week's RELEVANT Buzz—including Kat Von D's unexpected desire for church and an upcoming Christian movie that actually looks good—and at the end we have your hilarious pitches for new reality TV shows!

Today we're joined by churchome pastors Judah and Chelsea Smith! We discuss how they've radically changed how they do church over the last few years — and how those changes have a lot to do with finding a new work/life balance (something we can all learn from). Plus, the cast brings the week's always-hilarious Slices, and because it's fall, at the end of the game we test their knowledge on all things pumpkin spice.

Today we’re joined by iconic indie rock band Cold War Kids, who just released a new album! Plus, we’ve got the week's RELEVANT Buzz — including hamster races, roller dancing, AI taking over our jobs and more — and your feedback on Jesse’s Common Sense Party platform!

Today we're joined by 'Big Brother' host and anchor Julie Chen Moonves! She has a new memoir out detailing her faith conversion — it's a fascinating conversation. Plus, the cast brings Slices and at the end of the show we have a fall edition of Epic Battle!

Today we're joined by LA-based worship collective Mosaic MSC. They're making some really interesting new music -- don't miss that convo. Plus, the whole cast is back together now that Derek's home from Dubai, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz (which includes a surprising conversation about tithing), and Jesse comes up with a plan for a brilliant new political platform.

Today we're joined by pastor and author Chad Veach, who brings a paradigm-shifting message about prayer. Plus, the crew brings some hilarious slices, Jesse gets his sports dream of being a mascot thwarted at the last minute (because of the show), and at the end we have a game about seasonal church signs — asking did a church write the pun, or AI? 

Our guest today is singer-songwriter Ellie Holcomb! She’s gearing up for a tour with her husband Drew Holcomb (and the Neighbors) — who were featured in our latest magazine issue. Go read it. We talk about her keys for healthy relationships, her new project and a lot more. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, and the cast — which features a return of Social Club Misfits' Marty — tackles your feedback at the end. 

Our guest is worship artist Brandon Lake, who just dropped his third solo album, 'Coat of Many Colors.' We talk about his new music, why he feels like he’s living in a dream and how he keeps those dreams alive. Plus, the cast brings this week's slices — which may or may not include an extended conversation about pizza (fitting) — and at the end we have a very special 'What's Jesse Thinking?' 

Today we're joined by worship artist Brooke Ligertwood, who releases her second solo album, Eight, today. Plus we cover everything from Drake to Lana Del Rey, to big news from Nate Bargatze and The Chosen. And don't miss your "church quirks" feedback at the end!

Today we're joined by author and speaker Jennie Allen to talk about the new spiritual movement happening in Gen Z. We also speak to an expert about the crisis in Sudan, and how to help. Plus, the cast -- Jesse, Cameron, Emily, Derek and Marty -- bring slices and at the end of the show we test everyone's vocab skills (it doesn't go well).

Today we're joined by NEEDTOBREATHE. We talk to them about their new album, Caves, the artists that inspired them growing up and more. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz — which ranges from good news about Nate Bargatze to bad news about Liberty University — and your feedback at the end. Also, Cameron's bailed out by a very special voiceover person.

Our guest today is speaker and author Jackie Hill Perry! We talk to her about her new book, and the importance of spending time with God every day (and what that looks like if you don't really like devotionals). Plus, the cast dives into the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce news, we have the week's slices, and at the end of the show don't miss our game, The Shot Heard 'Round the World.

Our guest today is hip-hop artist Tedashii, who just dropped his latest project, Dead or Alive Pt. 1. We talk about the crazy story behind the album, how he’s using his healing journey to inspire others, and how men can fight back against the loneliness epidemic. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz, your feedback and a lot more!

Today we're joined by pastor and author Levi Lusko to talk about the loneliness epidemic facing our generation. Not only what the Church can do about it, but what we can do, too. Plus, the cast — which now includes Social Club Misfit's Marty — brings the week's slices, and we close the show with a listener-requested Storytime with Uncle Jesse segment.

Today we're joined by Phil Wickham, who just released his 10th studio album. We talk to him about how he began, and how the new project is actually a response to deconstructionism. Plus, we have the week's RELEVANT Buzz and the cast — which now includes Social Club Misfit's Marty — answers your feedback at the end!

Today, author and speaker Beth Moore joins us for a fascinating conversation about how she started in ministry and how she's stuck with it through good and hard times. Plus, the cast —which now includes Marty — brings slices, Jesse relives his famous Nickelback charity stunt, and at the end of the show we have a hilarious "record-setting" game. 

Today, 'Reckless Love' singer Cory Asbury joins us to talk about his unexpected shift from worship to country music (you definitely want to hear this conversation). Plus, the cast — which now includes Social Club Misfit's Marty — talks the VMA's, the Hollywood strikes, old school shows we want to see come back, millennials living at home and a lot more. Plus, your feedback at the end!

Lauren Daigle joins us to talk about her huge new album's second volume, which releases today, as well as why she prioritizes connecting with fans the way she does. Plus, we have RELEVANT Buzz covering the latest at the intersection of faith and culture, the cast gets talking about fall food, and at the end we have your questions for our newest cast member, Marty!

Today we have a conversation with author and speaker Sarah Jakes Roberts about the role of women in the Church and how this generation can be instruments of change. Plus, the new cast — Jesse, Cameron, Emily, Derek and Marty — brings a hilarious edition of slices (which of course gets into the weirdness of Florida), and at the end don't miss a college football edition of Epic Battle.

It's a big show! Kings Kaleidoscope tells us all about their latest self-titled album — plus, we reveal our new cast member: Marty from Social Club Misfits! And stick around for Buzz, your feedback, and a whole lot of laughs. 

It's the end of an era! Today is Jamie Ivey's last show as a regular part of the cast. :( On the bright side, we have Brittney Moses discussing practical questions about therapy and pursuing mental health, plus slices and at the end of the show, a special Jamie-themed trivia game. 

We're celebrating Derek's album release today! He takes us through 'Nobody's Perfect,' breaking down the message and story behind the tracks. Plus, we've got RELEVANT Buzz and your feedback at the end!

Worship artist Cody Carnes joins us to talk about his new album that releases this week. Plus we have Slices, the usual cast hilarity, and at the end don't miss our new advice segment, Degree of Difficulty!

Joel and Luke Smallbone — a.k.a., For King and Country — join us to launch their new 'What Are We Waiting For?' deluxe album. Plus, the cast tackles death-defying moments of clarity, a sports-themed Buzz segment and of course, your feedback at the end.

Max Lucado joins us today to talk about his upcoming book, 'God Never Gives Up on You.' Plus, Marty from Social Club Misfits is back for the whole episode, including some hilarious Slices and a special AMA segment — "Ask Marty Anything" — at the end.

Derek Johnson from Jesus Culture joins us to talk about the worship collective's latest album, 'Why Not Right Now?' AND Marty from Social Club Misfits joins us for the whole show! Plus, we've got a hilarious Buzz segment and your feedback at the end.

Rapper KB joins us to talk about his new album, "His Glory Alone II," as well as the impact counseling has had on his life. Plus, the cast has some can't-miss Slices, and we bring more of your most requested Jesse stories.

Worship artist Anna Golden joins us today to share about her new album, "Church." Plus, we've got some can't-miss Slices about a drag queen worship artist, the new era of global boiling and how you can text with Jesus. And stick around to the end for your feedback!

Dr. Russell Moore joins us to discuss how the Church has shifted over the last several years, and how there’s still time to change course. Plus, we have slices (social media couple pics, a new AI news channel and Europe's new visa requirements) and your favorite Jesse stories Part Deux ...

Rainn Wilson joins us to talk about his new book, Soul Boom, and how we can start a spiritual revolution. Plus, it's Shark Week (!), we've got an out-of-this-world edition of RELEVANT Buzz, a Dick Van Dyke story you'll never forget and your feedback.

Wande joins us to talk about her upcoming music and how she's discovering a new sound. Plus, we've got some hilarious Slices and one of the funniest things we've ever done: reliving some of your all-time favorite Jesse stories.

Upperroom joins us to talk about their newest 'Moments' project, how a small prayer group became a global worship movement and what true worship really is. Plus, the crew breaks down Barbenheimer and other movie marathons we'd love to see; we have RELEVANT Buzz covering the student loan debt crisis and Hollywood shutdown, plus your feedback and a lot more!

Hosanna Wong joins us to talk about her new book, "You Are More Than You've Been Told". The cast dive into AI Bible translations, how lyrics might not matter in songs and how Emoji's now count as an official contract. Be sure to stick around for a summer edition of Epic Battle!

Benjamin William Hastings joins us to talk about his brand new album, "Songs You Maybe Didn't Know I Wrote And Some You Maybe Did." Plus, the cast explores why Americans' are struggling with trust in the Church, a troubling new college trend, Spider-Man's sobriety journey and more. Be sure to stick around for your hilarious feedback at the end!

Deb Fileta joins us to discuss the absolute importance of setting boundaries in our relationships. Plus, the cast dives into millennials’ lies, Mattel’s 45 (!) upcoming movies and conspiracy theories. Stick around for the end when they play The Hottest Game on Earth!

Social Club Misfits tells us all about their newest album, “Everybody Loves a Comeback Story: The Platinum Edition.” Plus, the cast talks about Musk v. Zuck, an exciting new Narnia adaption, the growing student loan debt crisis and the totally major sriracha shortage crisis. Stick around to the end for your hilarious feedback!

Amanda Cook joins us to talk about her new album and how mental health is important in the church. Plus, the cast dives into the future of technology, how a robot is planting trees in the Amazon and how a priest made a big mistake with communion. Be sure to stick around for our famous Fourth of July game, Rock Band or Firework!

Henry and Alex Seeley join us to discuss the importance of community and share a message of encouragement for the next generation. Plus, the cast dives into Jesse's moral decisions, a restaurant’s questionable practices, why church attendance is down and so much more.

Lecrae joins us to discuss his new album and how you can unlock your creativity. Plus, Prop is back on the show to talk about his newest project, as well, and we discuss Hobby Lobby's latest controversy. Don't miss the sneak peak of the new issue of RELEVANT Magazine. And be sure to stick around for a hilarious summer edition of "Would You Rather?" at the end!

Lysa TerKeurst joins us to discuss why we should put up healthy boundaries and what to do when those boundaries are broken. Plus, we are joined by a guest cast member and learn way more than we thought we ever thought we could about Jesse's Instagram algorithm.

Louie Giglio joins us for a timely message about fatherhood. Plus, the cast has some fun with casting a college baseball team for a new movie based strictly off their names, a retro video game, the next decade of cinema and more. Stick around to the end for a hilarious round of Would You Rather: Summer Edition.

Andy Grammer brings his optimistic attitude to this brand new episode! Plus, the cast listens to Tyrese Gibson's warning to Christians, how Ira Glass accidentally stole his storytelling structure from Jesus and the future of the virtual church. And you do not want to miss your feedback at the end!

Mark Batterson shares how three simple words have the power to change everything in our lives. Plus, the cast talks about the nuances of the pontoon boat communities, mysterious flying metallic orbs, church counseling conflicts, and some good old dad trivia. Also, you don't want to miss Jesse's UFO theory — trust us. Stick around for a fun new game, you ARE the father.

Chis Brown from Elevation Worship joins us to discuss their newest album "Can You Imagine?" Meanwhile the cast discusses new music that's about to drop, the Duggar documentary, and how most people can tell in 30 seconds if you're a match or not, Also, Charlie Wilson takes us to church on NPR. Stick around for your feedback at the end.

Cameron, Jesse and Derek relive their memorable trip to Montana, and special guests bring some unforgettable live performances from around the fire pit

Christine Caine joins us to discuss how we can continue to move forward when life gets difficult. Plus, the cast shares their summer travel plans, breaks down tipping etiquette, reminisces on the original Chick-fil-A and discusses Montana’s new ban on TikTok. Stick around to the end for a new game, “Burning Hot Questions.”

Drew Holcomb tells us about his upcoming album, “No More Strangers.” Plus, the whole gang is back together again to talk about Derek’s recent trips, new church documentaries, a surprising new study on the future of dating. Stick around to the end to hear your best and worst dates stories. 

Derwin Gray speaks with us about the current deconstruction movement and how we can healthy navigate different seasons of our faith. Plus, the cast has some “magical” banter while discussing Taco Bell’s latest lawsuit, a heist gone wrong and one man’s underwater challenge. At the end, the cast competes against each other in Reality Warp. 

Boy and Bear join us o tell us about their upcoming self-titled album. Plus, the cast tackles Lime scooters, the dark side of YouTube, shifting church memberships, terrible dating advice and your feedback.

Naomi Raine joins us to tell us about her current tour "It's Time," with Natalie Grant, TAYA and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, as well as what it's like to be a woman in the worship industry. Plus, Marty is back for another hilarious episode full of Hot Cheetos, semi-true movies, AI taking on Wendy's customers and one of our favorite games, "Two Truths and a Lie."

ARIZONA joins us to tell us all about their brand new self-titled album, which drops TODAY. Plus, Marty from Social Clubs Misfits joins us for the whole episode as we dive into some interesting new media trends, why Californians get so defensive about In-N-Out and how T.D. Jakes is investing in underserved communities. Plus, we discuss your dream AI covers at the end and trust us, you don't want to miss it.

It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and on this episode To Write Love on Her Arms founder Jamie Tworkowski joins us to discuss the role community plays in our mental health and how we can find help when we need it. Plus, the crew brings some hilarious Slices, and in honor of graduation week we do a cast superlatives game, "Most Likely To..." And don't miss Jesse's bold case for this being the summer rollerblading makes a non-ironic comeback.

Lauren Daigle tells us all about her upcoming, self-titled album. Plus, the cast has some fun with AI musicians, tackles the loneliness epidemic, dives into wild news about vinyl sales and covers your feedback!

Judah and Chelsea Smith join us to talk about how Churchome is rethinking what church can look like. Plus, the cast jokes about Jesse's new haircut, Southwest Airlines questionable processes, why your comfort food might be harming you and how one pastor, um, "paid" back his debt. Stick around to the end for a brand new game, "Roadside Attraction!"

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of "The Beautiful Letdown," Switchfoot joins us to reminisce about the last two decades of their careers. Plus, the cast dives into Chandler Moore's new music endeavor, a group of pastors and politicians trying to make a difference together, Mac DeMarco's massive new album and crazy road trips.

Mike Donehey joins us to share how we can be united even in our disagreements. Plus, the gang talks about airplane etiquette, millennials’ side hustles, how Gen Z is piling on credit card debt, and one Spanish woman’s impressive and lonely feat. Stick around to the end for a new game all about nostalgic!

Josh Holiday from Elevation Rhythm joins us to tell us all about the collective's newest project and how they're empowering the next generation. Plus, the cast reminisces about Buc-ee's rest stops and roadside grills before diving into one church's mission trip into the metaverse, "Super Mario Bros." big moment, The National's upcoming album, and the absurdity of "7th Heaven."

Rebekah Lyons joins us to discuss her upcoming book, "Building a Resilient Life." The cast dives into the hidden wonders of Branson, men's terrible hygiene habits, how Cornerstone Music Festival was the OG Fyre Fest and how Satanic Panic is coming back... on the small screen. At the end, the crowd plays another hilarious round of Would You Rather?

Leeland tells us all about their new album, 'City of God,' and why creating this album was so special. Plus, the cast takes you on a wild ride of discussion about Thigh Masters, the actual Masters, celebrities meeting at church single events, fairytales and the Jonas Brothers. This episode is one for the books!

Jinger Dugger Vuolo walks us through her journey to "disentangle" her faith. Plus, the cast slices into news about a mammoth-made meatball, why Californians are leaving their state, a troubling new AI chatbot and more. stick around to the end when the cast plays a hilarious round of "Would You Rather?"

Matt Redman joins us to have an insightful conversation about his latest album and the future of worship songwriting. Plus, the whole gang is back to talk about horseback riding, Mexico vacations, Blac Chyna's spiritual transformation, a new French law that could deplatform influencers and listeners' side hustles.

TD Jakes chats with us about his upcoming film and book. Plus, the cast takes a closer look at a new “trend,” debates if The Weeknd is really the biggest artist and discusses a stinky trick to overcoming anxiety. At the end, we put Jesse in the hot seat to celebrate his birthday with a round of questions submitted by fans.

Royel Otis joins us to talk about their newest album, ‘Sofa King.’ A special guest cast member jumps in to celebrate Jesse's birthday and to about the Pope's dope new jacket, some middle-school hustles, and how some big name artists are working with big name pastors. Stick around for your feedback at the end of the show.

Jonathan Roumie from ‘Jesus Revolution’ joins us to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the new film. Plus, the cast dives into just how much Americans want to avoid their taxes and how the pandemic has made people kinder. At the end, you won’t want to miss another hilarious round of Five Second Rule!

Zach Bolen from Citizens tells us about the band’s newest album, “I Can’t Feel the Edges of You,” on this brand new episode! Plus, the cast discusses how TV watching habits have changed, an up-and-coming actress’ Christian YouTube channel, Taylor Swift reuniting The Civil Wars and more. And stick around to the end for your feedback on terrible birthdays.

Jonathan "JP" Pokluda joins us today to tell us all about his brand new book, ‘Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want To Do?’. Plus, the cast debates proper restaurant etiquette, discusses some hilarious, insightful and down-right disgusting Slices, and battles it out on a brand new game.

Anna of the North tells us about her ‘Crazy Life’ album, and her real crazy life, in today’s episode! Plus, the cast dives into the shocking drama unfolding at Hillsong, a new financial tactic to save money and a new song you have to hear. At the end, we see if the listeners can convince us to watch some guilty pleasure shows. 

Beth Moore joins us to talk about her journey with God and to discuss her new memoir, "All My Knotted-Up Life." (Trust us, it's a good one.) Meanwhile, the cast talks about beef jerky, Neuralink and celebrities' social media detoxes. And stick around for a new game at the end of the show, "That's Debatable!"

Melodie Malone from Passion Music speaks with us about this year's Passion Conference and how the worship team is encouraging the next generation of believers. Plus, the cast dives into Congress' new plan to ban TikTok, a new but totally fake TV show, Joyce Meyer's tattoos and your feedback on cringe-worthy 2000s trends.

Kevin "KB" Burgess joins us this week to talk about his new book, "Dangerous Jesus" and why he felt compelled to write it. Plus, the cast discusses unintentional hobbies and how you can now play video games during your sleep now. Speaking of games, stick around until the end of the show for our new game, "Mas Madness!"

Wood Harris joins us to tell us about his latest film, 'Creed III.' Plus, the cast talks about the importance of Uber etiquette, gives an outpouring update, discusses a surprising study about the state of relationships, and dives into your favorite infomercials.

Craig Groeschel joins us to discuss his latest book and challenges us to be our best selves. Plus, Propaganda is back for another episode where we dive into strange weather, even stranger AI and an interesting new trend in the U.S.

Katy Nichole speaks with us about her debut album, 'Jesus Changed My Life,' and how her career has changed over the last year. Plus, Propaganda joins us as a special guest as we discuss the Asbury Outpouring, Tyler Perry's latest philanthropic endeavor, celebrities' coffee orders and more

Eugene Cho joins us to talk about the state of world hunger and how Christians can play a big and small part in helping those in need. Plus, the cast discusses Valentine's Day candy, who gets scammed more online than the elderly, how teens aren't driving and how Chick-Fil-A is getting even healthier. Don't miss round two of "Worship or Wooing."

SEU Worship joins us to share how they're cultivating space for the next generation to thrive. Plus, the cast dives into the ongoing Asbury revival, a wild new study about the housing crisis and a Disney star's recent decision to follow Christ. As always, we get into your feedback at the end. Make sure you stick around to hear next week's Editorial Question of the Week.

Danté Stewart joins us to discuss the future of racial reconciliation within the Church. Plus, the cast touches down on some football news involving Aaron Rodgers’ adventure into spiritualism and a potential new law to make Super Monday a real holiday. Stick around to the end to play our brand new game, “Worship or Wooing?”

Jonathon "JD" Douglass from Hillsong UNITED joins us to talk about what the worship team has been up to lately. Plus, the cast dives into a hopeful church study, an AI-generated show that's currently in hot water, a new Lollapalooza docuseries, future technology and so much more.

David Kinnaman, president of Barna Group, joins us to discuss the current and future state of the Church. The cast is joined by a special guest cast member to discuss everything from MrBeast's recent miracle, to a zoo's clever fundraising tactic, to Frontier's questionable new deal and more.

Brian Johnson joins us to discuss Bethel Music's upcoming album, giving us an inside peek at what's to come. Plus, on a very science-filled RELEVANT Buzz, the cast talks about A.I. imitating deceased loved ones, a "de-extinction" company and some TV reboots to have on your radar. Stick around to the end to hear the feedback on our listener's personal hell. It gets real.

Shane Claiborne joins us to discuss what a holistic, pro-life mindset can practically look like. Plus, the cast takes a closer look at some of Christians' favorite directors, the absurdity of the Oscar Best Picture nominees, the future of TikTok and the current state of the Church.

Caleb Chapman from Colony House joins us to talk about their new album "Cannonballers." The cast talks about why security had to be called when Cameron went to the Orlando Magic game recently, how a priest died and discovered pop music was being used for torture, A.I. passing the Bar Exam, and some new music you're going to want to hear! Be sure to stick around for some hilarious feedback at the end!

Levi and Jennie Lusko join us to discuss their new book, "The Marriage Devotional" and why they felt like now was the time to write it. The cast discusses why awards shows are overrated, how going to a green space can lower your chances of turning to drugs, how persecution of Christians globally has increased (the US didn't even make the list), and how roughly a billion people are suffering from early hearing loss. Be sure to stick around for a special Oscars edition of Epic Battle!

Rob Lowe joins us and gives “literally” the best advice for anyone who is feeling lost right now. Plus, the cast zooms in on Zoom backgrounds, discusses a few of our favorite music artists future careers and examines what exactly taxing the rich could do. At the end, we go over your feedback and trust us, you do not want to miss it.

John Bevere shares how a healthy fear of God can completely transform your life. Plus, the cast dives into a discussion about famous restaurants closing their doors (don't worry — Taco Bell is safe), a robber's poorly thought out plan, the universal nuisance of remembering your password and so much more.

Tyler Roberts and Kory Miller from Red Rocks Worship join us to discuss their upcoming album, how humility is key to their ministry and the importance of the local church. The cast discusses A.I. and how it can write the perfect dating profile, why kids are not moving out of the house and how ‘The Passion of the Christ’ sequel is on the horizon! Stick around for your feedback at the end

Brittney Moses joins us to talk about New Year's goals and how we can maintain our identity without getting lost in our ambitions. Plus, the cast reminisces on past predictions, a gym's interesting marketing strategy and how one man slept through his own high-speed police chase. Stick around to the end to hear the cast play Two Truths and a Lie.

Nic D joins us to talk about his rise as an artist and what creative adventure he's looking forward to next. Plus, the cast talks about the rise of sober curiosity, a new Louisiana law, an iconic musician's faith and what it's like to ring in the New Year wearing diapers. Stick around to the end to hear your 2023 predictions.

Pastor and Author Dr. Derwin Gray joins us to discuss how the church can be reunited more this year. The cast starts off the new year by thinking through the easiest way to keep your resolutions, how Netflix is about to charge you more to share your password, why VR isn't everything we expected and how travel nurses are not getting everything they were promised. Be sure to stick around for a brand new game at the end of the show, "One Second Rewind"

Can you believe that 2022 is (nearly) over?! This year has truly been a memorable one for us at RELEVANT, and we’re celebrating by remembering a few of our favorite moments with guests. From faith leaders like Tim Keller and Chad Veach, to global superstars like Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, we’ve had some incredible conversations with some of our favorite people. Take a walk down memory lane with our Best Of episode!

Carlos Whittaker joins us to talk about his new book, "How To Human." The cast discuss their most memorable moments of 2022, how Big PB&J are pressing down on the little man, Fortnite being sued in Canada for being addictive, and how a sketchy motel chain has a brand new candle set that smells like a road trip. And stick around for "Merry Madness," a new game that will determine the best Christmas movie of all time.

Dr. Esau McCaulley joins us to talk about another the season of reflection and what the Church could be like if we embraced more introspection. Plus, the cast discusses a pastor’s highly controversial new plan, a new “artificial womb facility,” why Christmas shopping at the mall is the worst and so much more.

WHATUPRG joins us today to discuss his latest album, “New Hollywood.” Plus, the cast talks about meeting strangers in strange places, gives some hot takes on Hot Pockets, goes “goblin mode,” chops it up with some Hibachi Talk and so much more.

Michael Fitzpatrick of Fitz and the Tantrums joins us to discuss their new album "Let Yourself Free." Meanwhile, the cast tries to get to the bottom of why so many people on Twitter come against Beth Moore, Elon Musk's Neuralink, why you actually can trust CVS, and the surprising collaboration between Judah Smith and... Lana Del Rey? We've also got your feedback and so much more!

Gabriel Conte, the popular YouTuber and entrepreneur, joins us to talk about the world of social media, how you can live intentionally and how you can pursue a creative career. The cast tries to figure if (and when) we’ll live on the moon, why we need to protect coffee plants and what the word of the year is definitely not. At the end, we talk about the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.

Phil Wickham joins us to discuss his new Christmas music and what he is looking forward to in the new year. This cast discusses interesting ways to get around the city and in RELEVANT Buzz we learn about how Christianity isn't the #1religion in England anymore, what's going on in China right now, and how Carman was Luke Grimes very first concert. Also, stick around for your feedback at the end of the show!

Tim Keller, a true hero of the faith, joins us to talk about what forgiveness truly is and how we can pursue it at the same time as justice. Plus, the cast discusses an unbelievably pricey old shoe, the latest Twitter drama, Cameron's trip to Israel and much more. And stick around to the end to hear a truly absurd round of Epic Battle!

Drew Holcomb joins us to discuss his new music including his newest single, "Gratitude," and some of the ways he expresses gratitude daily. The cast also discusses proper buffet etiquette (if there is such a thing), and in RELEVANT Buzz we find out some pretty interesting news about the Oscars, climate change and an unexpected opening weekend at the movies.

Housefires joins us to discuss their new album and why they think worship music is changing. The cast talks about why Rainn Wilson would rather be called Rainfall Heatwave Extreme Winter Wilson, a brand new game where you can play Jesus, and the fact that Jerry Springer FINALLY apologized. Also, stick around for the end for a hilarious round of table topics!

Deb Fileta joins us to share how we navigate relationships — the good, the bad and the ugly — during the holiday season. Plus, the cast ranks chain restaurants and discusses the Taylor Swift Ticketmaster controversy, Netflix’s Narnia plans, Amazon’s future and so much more. At the end, the cast gets real about Thanksgiving food during the Editorial Question of the Week.

Buckle up for a wild and hilarious ride! Tim Tebow joins us to discuss his new devotional and how we can all find our true purpose. The cast discusses an impressive feat of endurance involving a rotisserie chicken, a video game that is to die for, and some unfortunate teens. Plus, Jesse shares some of the wildest thoughts we've ever had on the show during "What's Jesse Thinking?"

Kristian Stanfill joins us for an honest conversation about vulnerability, freedom and the power to change your life at any moment. The cast debates the best Thanksgiving dishes — and it's not the ones you may think. Plus, the gang talks about how Gen Z is going through it at the moment, and how one Zoomer is determined to make some big changes.

David Crowder shares an unbelievably true story about how he ended up in a new Marvel special on this episode. Plus, the cast discusses how paper straws are ruining the best parts of life, the different ways Gen Z is trying to make their way through the world and how Taylor Swift is (basically) running the music industry. At the end, the gang takes on a brand new game: How Did We Get Here?

Lysa TerKeurst reveals how and why we should put up healthy boundaries and what to do when those boundaries get broken. Plus, the gang talks about some interesting new developments in the world of social media and an unbelievable, must-see documentary that just dropped. At the end, they go through your feedback and you won’t want to miss it!

Lecrae tells us all about his latest project, 'Church Clothes Vol. 4,' which drops tomorrow! But first, the gang talks about how most churches have changed their perspective on Halloween, an innovative new cancer vaccine, and how Chick-fil-A is a teenager's favorite place to eat (as it should be). And stick around to the end for a whole lot more fun!

Max Lucado joins us for an insightful discussion about the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit. Plus, the cast talks about a troubling Twitter trend and a "good" movie sequel, and listens to Rihanna's first song in six years. Stick around to the end for your wild feedback!

On this episode, we're joined by Marty and Fern of Social Club Misfits to discuss their new album, "Everyone Loves a Comeback Story." Also, the gang dives into why Cockatoos are getting smarter and why we should definitely be concerned. Stick around to the end for a brand, new hilarious game called "This Movie ROCKS!"

Dr. Dharius Daniels talks with us about finding your true purpose in life and how to pursue it even when others tell you differently. Plus, the gang talks about the beginning to the best time of the year aka basketball season, why Silk Sonic is not leaving the door open for the Grammys, exciting new music from our favorite bands and your feedback about weird youth pastors (seriously, is everyone OK?).

On this episode, we're joined Kevin Fredericks (better known to his many fans as KevOnStage) and his wife Melissa as they talk about their new marriage book, 'Marriage Be Hard.' Also, the gang discusses a rare case in which a bank robbery may not actually be a crime (at least, if you ask them) and welcomes back the seasonal podcast game favorite: The Spooky Season Spooktacular!

Morfydd Clark from Amazon’s ‘Rings of Power’ joins u to talk all things Middle-Earth and how she decided to take on the role of Galadriel. Plus, the cast discusses a troubling trend, a youth pastor’s outrageous attempt to be cool — or should we say hot? — and Netflix’s failed attempt to create a Tolkien empire. Stick around to the end to hear you’re feedback, too!

Stephen Chandler joins us for an incredible conversation about taking wise but big risks and why he believes we are all called to be leaders in some way. Plus, the cast explores how coffee is actually good for you (thanks, science!), some "good" excuses to call out of work, and the McDonald's Adult Happy Meal. Stick around to the end to see if you can beat the cast in the new game, "The Price is WHAT?!"

Cody Carnes joined us to talk about the goodness of God and how he wants to push worship to an authentic direction. Plus, the cast dives into Christian horror films, rapture anxiety (another Christian horror) yore feedback and more!

Christine Caine joins us for an incredible conversation about building resilience and how the next generation can prepare a better future. Plus, the cast discusses UFOs, spooky toilet music in Utah, James Earl Jones — not to be confused with James Earl Tones — and so much more!

Today, Chris Brown (the good one) joins us! The Elevation Worship leader talks to us about how they’re working to push the limits of what worship music can sound like and why it’s so important to remain true to the Gospel. Plus we have this week’s RELEVANT Buzz, your feedback and more!

M.I.A. joins us for a historic conversation about her conversion to Christianity and her faith journey over the last few years. Plus, the cast discusses a new study predicting that Christians are becoming a minority in the U.S., Eminem somehow having the No.1 Christian song in America, how late-night snacks are scientifically bad for you, and how nachos are essential to Jesse's life.

Tauren Wells joins us to discuss his music, faith and why the Church needs to hold onto a message of joy in difficult times. But first, the cast is split over a spit (or is it a spat?) involving Harry Styles and Chris Pine. Plus, they discuss HBO’s scripted adaption of “The Way Down,” a new study about Christians not going to church, how Kanye is actually a genius and so much more.

Jon Acuff shares how you can change up the “soundtracks” of your life and why it’s important to filter the messages we constantly hear. Plus, the crew digs into some wild baby names, why people regret their college major and a… ninja bear in Japan? Crazy stuff. Stick around to the end to play along with our game, Mystery Mascot!

Sterling K. Brown and Regina Hall join us to have an honest conversation about how the Church can (and should) change. Plus, we speak with Jason Vanderground about He Gets Us, a viral campaign aiming to bring Jesus to the masses. The crew unpacks Netflix’s latest lawsuit, Gen Z’s prayer time, and a pastor who is suing three police officers after he was arrested. And stick around to the end when we answer some of your questions!

Buckle in for our wildest episode ever! We’ve got some unbelievable surprises we’ve brought back, including Story Time with Uncle Jesse, a very reminiscent round of Slices and more. Plus, at the end we bring on three superfans to battle it out for the title of Listener of the Decade. It was a tough fight, but there can only be one winner. You won’t want to miss a single minute of this!

Indie artist DAYGLOW speaks with us today to share how he stays true to himself and why he wants to make happy music for serious people. The cast explores space (and space camp!), how news negatively effects humans and a church’s illegal attempt at a Christian version of ‘Hamilton.’

T.D. Jakes joins us today to discuss the legacy of the Woman, Thou Art Loosed! conference and why he’s decided it’s time to pass the baton to the younger generation. The cast also talks about their interesting conference experiences, Jesse’s nacho average restaurant idea, some positive justice news and more. 

The cast with Amazon's new 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' join us to share some insight into what fans can expect from the most expensive TV show in history. Plus, the RELEVANT gang dives into the potential reality of UFOs, the ethics of resurrecting extinct animals, the resurrection of MoviePass and more. Stick around to the end to play along in our newest game, Karaoke Hummers!

Ben Hastings, the worship artist behind "So Will I (100 Billion X)" and "Highlands: Song of Ascent," shares with us how he learned to write heartfelt worship music, why the Church should be more honest in what we sing to God and how we can celebrate God even in the midst of doubt. Plus, the cast barely keeps it together while talking about Sylvester Stallone, the rise and fall of TV trays, method acting, pastrami sandwiches and so much more. You'll just have to hear it to believe it.

Eugene Cho joins us to talk about the state of world hunger and how Christians can play a big and small part in helping those in need. Plus, the cast discusses Jonah Hill’s decision to take care of his mental health, the shortest day in history, how cartoons can actually save lives and more.

Tedashii joins us for an important conversation about taking care of your mental health, being honest and transparent in all areas of life and so much more. The cast talks about insane barber haircuts, some behind-the-scenes drama from ‘Jurassic World’ and why we should be following Spider-man’s lead. Plus stick around for the end when we talk about some of YOUR guilty pleasure shows!

On this episode, we’re joined by ‘Obi-Wan’ star Joel Edgerton to talk about his new movie ‘Thirteen Lives.’ Also, the gang faces off in a real game about fake news and bring out another round of Slices.

1K Phew tells us all about his brand new single — which drops NOW — and how he’s using his past to create a better future. Plus, the cast discusses the indescribable new show ‘The Rehearsal,’ how we can get by with a little help from our friends, a popular website’s legal trouble and how ‘Prey’ is breaking records. All this and more.

Bethel Music CEO Jenn Johnson joins us to talk about the future of the worship industry and how the Church can get back to the heart of worship. Plus, the cast dives into the latest drama with Instagram, how to stop phone scams, a Canadian chief candy operator and potential new social media apps.

On this episode, director Ron Howard and actor Viggo Mortensen (ever heard of them?) join us to talk about their new movie 'Thirteen Lives.' Later, the gang debates the ethics of whale watching, weighs the pros and cons of a third party in American politics and explores TobyMac's role in a strange Missouri campaign. Also, Derek has some thoughts about what Jamie's role would be in a bank heist.

Comedian Jo Koy tells us all about his experience bringing his personal life to his new hilarious film, ‘Easter Sunday.’ Plus, the cast discusses an Internet conspiracy theory, Facebook’s latest useless changes and why Kylie Jenner needs to throw away her private jet. And make sure you listen to the end to hear a special French edition of Table Topics.

We're joined by a few "Cool Kids" on today. Echosmith shares with us how they've grown up over the years and are learning to take new risks, even if that feels a little scary. Plus, we figure out why the fun parts of life have gotten so expensive, where all the monarch butterflies have gone, and how each of you are beating the heat.

Zoe Church pastor Chad Veach joins us to remind us how important prayer is for the big and small things in life, and how a simple conversation with God can have a major impact. Plus, the cast jumps into two majorly important studies on the Church and shares a story about potentially America's best boss. And stick around to the end for a brand new Epic Battle: Summer Movie Edition!

This episode we’re joined by one of our favorite indie folk bands, The Mountain Goats. Plus, RELEVANT Buzz covers a new social media app (that might be way healthier); the vulnerable journey of a Hollywood star; and what does Mumford sound like without the Sons? Find out.

James Vincent McMorrow is still learning how to mange other’s expectations, but as he shares with RELEVANT, he’s ready to embrace changes, even if others are hesitant. Plus, the cast cannot stop horsing around during Slices when they dive into new opportunities for the Olympics to grow and a retired lifeguard who’s taking a second lap. And don’t miss the cast's insightful conversation about Creflo Dollar’s recent apology for the prosperity gospel and what it means for the Church.

'Paws of Fury' co-stars Michael Cera and George Takei join us to talk about how their new film is fun for all ages. Plus, the gang tries to figure out Rolling Stone's interpretation of prayer, debunks the recent fentanyl scare and discusses the mental health emergency number. And stick around to the end to hear the most horrendous plane horror stories!

Amanda Cook opens up about her new album "State of the Union" and gets honest about her mental health journey. Plus, the gang talks about Subway's new menu update, a new poll that shows Americans' view of the Bible, alternative meat options and unnecessary movie sequels.

Actor John Cho joins us to tell us about the important message about grief and family in his new film, "Don't Make Me Go," and navigating a tender story in turbulent times. Plus, the gang is all back together again to discuss Jamie's European adventure, Chris Pratt's recent faith interview, America's declining mistrust in institutions and some very, very bad first dates.

This week, we're joined by Dr. Caroline Leaf, a renowned expert on the connection between our brains and the rest of our lives. She tells us why Christians should be especially interested in her field of study, and how we can use our minds to impact our spiritual lives. Also, the gang talks about the perks of being able to stand on one foot and how churches are helping people with climbing gas prices.

On this episode of the Relevant Podcast, the gang is joined by hit worship duo Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes to talk about 'The Blessing' of writing worship music in a pandemic. Also, the gang discusses a new church TV show headed to HBO, Jesse shares about his home repair mishaps and a debate about the wisdom of trusting groomsmen with responsibility ensues.

Rainn Wilson joins us for this brand new episode to tell us about his return to comedy in Paramount Plus' 'Jerry and Marge Go Large.' Plus, the cast discusses the death of Internet Explorer, a new FDA ban on Juuls, America's fast food hidden gems and so much more.

Naomi Raine's life has changed tremendously over the last two years, but she's venturing out on her from Maverick City Music. The worship artist spoke with us about her upcoming solo album and how her journey through life inspired her to worship God even more. Plus, the cast tackles Mark Cuban's new medication company, Florence Pugh's newest role, your editorial feedback and so much more fun.

This week, we're joined by the Reverend Jacqui Lewis to talk about her latest book 'Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World.' Also, the gang dives deeper into Cameron's mysterious maritime disappearance and swaps Tom Cruise stories. Also, a round of slices and the debut of our latest game: EGOTTA Be Kidding Me.

At a time when it seems like our society is fracturing more than ever, pastor and author Rich Villodas wants to see believers united in their wholeness. He spoke with us about pursuing goodness, kindness and beauty as a way to get back to what we were meant to experience. Plus, the cast navigates their way through the absurdity of ‘Top Gun,’ a humble apology from Lizzo and a study on the decline of women worship artists. 

Lisa Bevere joins us today to talk about God’s fierce love and how we have to spread both love and truth to all of God’s people. Plus, the cast looks into why younger generations are blocking family members on social media, Apple’s new feature to save users from embarrassing texts, Derek’s recent trip to Washington D.C. and so much more.

On this episode of the RELEVANT Podcast, stand-up comedian Dustin Nickerson joins us to talk about comedy's role in commenting on society (while still being funny). Also, the gang mourns Emily's loss of youth, gets slightly paranoid about the advance of artificial intelligence, checks in the question of the week and tons more.

Actor and director Jon Favreau joins us to discuss his new project 'Prehistoric Planet,' the fascinating new science that shaped the series and what's behind our cultural fascination with dinosaurs. Also the gang takes the Danger Zone to the toughest Tom Cruise trivia game of all time and, of course, another round of slices.

On this comeback episode, we’re joined by worship leaders Bryan and Katie Torwalt. We talk about the need to be constantly reminded of good news, even if it’s sometimes too good to believe, and how the recent season of life has changed the worship industry. Plus, the crew tackles M.I.A.’s big faith announcement, debunks a troublesome myth and looks at the cultural impact of Stranger Things. And your feedback!

After two years of life seeming at a standstill, it’s time to start looking forward to the future. Singer-songwriter John Mark McMillan shares how we can keep dreaming about what’s coming next while staying mindful in the present. Plus, the cast discusses Taco Bell’s TikTok musical, VR video games and the real-life yellow brick road. And you won’t want to miss the end, when the gang listens to some of the most cringe Christian pop parodies of all time.

As the Australian worship artist steps out with her debut solo album, TAYA shares with us what it’s like to take a big leap of faith, especially when you don’t know where you’ll land. Plus, the cast discusses Biden’s plan to provide high-speed Internet to low-income homes and Christian wine moms who embrace ‘Minions’ meme culture. Stick around to the end, too, when we share some of your deranged dentist stories.

Christian hip-hop is impressive at the moment, and Hulvey is one artist who’s found a unique lane—combining hip-hop, pop and soul into something truly original. Don't miss our conversation with him. Plus, the cast talks about the greatest Goodwill purchase of all time, an unbelievable OJ-cereal, real-life conspiracy theories and so much more!

In light of the recent Roe V Wade news, we sit down with Karen Swallow Prior to talk about the Christian response and what's likely next for the pro-life movement. She's a professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and has written extensively on the subject. Plus, the cast dives into the absurdity of the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise, the shocking housing market crisis and a pastor who is suing Kanye. Also, get to know the cast a little better at the end with some Table Topics!

DeVon Franklin is someone Hollywood needs right now. Our conversation with the TV and film producer shows how he's using unexpected methods to encourage believers to be a light in a dark place. Plus, the cast explores a questionable Oreo science experiment, why dolls are washing up on Texas beaches and how squatter’s rights exactly work. And stick around to the end when Jesse shares his thoughts on some Old Testament life lessons!

Comedian Kel Mitchell joins us to share about his personal faith journey and how he wants to share his story with us, as well as his partnership with World Vision. The cast also jumps into what should come next following the ‘Roe V Wade’ leak, why Netflix has changed so much and a topic not enough people are discussing: the dentist’s office. Stick around to the end to hear your feedback on what Elon Musk should do with Twitter!

Christine Caine joins us today to share how to keep up with spiritual disciplines, even — especially — if you don't feel like it. Plus, the cast celebrates Jamie's birthday and discusses some truly insane Slices, like a marketing scheme gone wrong, an imaginary friend turned killer microwave and a penguin post office. And stick around to the end where the cast gets to know each other a little bit better!

Hip-hop artist 1K Phew joins us today to talk about creating a deeper connection between the Church and culture through music. Also, the cast dives into Elon Musk’s recent investment, a new study that shows young voters are growing increasingly apathetic about politics, the Chris Pratt backlash and more. Plus, stick around to the end to hear some your insane home alone stories!

Today, Dr. Derwin Gray joins us to talk about how Christians can bring justice to the racial divisions in our own churches. Plus, the cast dives into the absurdity of Mr. Beast pranks, the questionable need for a professional baby namer and the dream of living on a cruise all year long. And don’t miss the game at the end—all we can say is it has to do with those insane youth group games we all played.

Things get pretty goofy on this new episode! The gang discusses the truth behind Disney Jail, paranormal fish and the greed of air mattress corporations. Plus, they dive into Kendrick Lamar’s new album announcement, AriZona Iced Tea refusing to give into inflation and so much more. And We The Kingdom joins us to share what it’s really like to work closely with family.

This episode will have you laughing the whole time. The cast covers lots of wild conversations, from Easter fits to bizarre movie plots to accidentally winning the lottery. Plus, Jamie, Derek and Jesse go head to head to determine who’s the expert reality TV viewer. And, Judah Akers from Judah & the Lion joins us to discuss the band’s latest musical endeavor!

The cast has a lot to share in this episode, starting with the best advice of all: eat more Twizzlers! And, they discuss why mental health is important to professional lives, a recent case in Michigan and some movies on our radar. At the end, we share your feedback for the Coco the Gorilla Podcast Network. Plus, Wande joins us to share where her passion for her music comes from and where she wants to go next.

This episode has some of the most bizarre Slices you will ever hear, from a fugitive flamingo to a potential new X-Men mutant named… Jesus? If that wasn’t weird enough, wait until you hear the cast play our new Michael Bay-inspired game BAYHEM! Plus, Johnnyswim join us to share about their new era and how the pandemic led them to a new creative place.

The cast is finally all back together, and they have a message for youth pastors who insist on playing games that involve feet: cut it out! Plus, they discuss Twitter’s new change-ups, Selena Gomez’s Internet sabbatical, Cameron’s path to becoming part of the Orlando Magic and so much more. And don’t miss the one and only Marky Mark (sans the Funky Bunch) who stops by to share the faithful message of his new film ‘Father Stu.’

This episode is full of some unbelievably hilarious moments! The cast can’t keep it together while discussing dog’s powerful noses, air purifying headphones, the “forthcoming” sequel to ‘Passion of the Christ’ and so much more we can't even put into words. Plus, Dr. Christina Edmondson & Ekemini Uwan give us incredible insight into the trials they’ve experienced in their justice work while sharing how we can have a deeper understanding of racial equity.

For King & Country join us to discuss how their music has impacted their lives over the years and what they’re looking forward to in the future. Plus, the cast discusses the awards show everyone’s been talking about (that’s right, the Grammys!) and a service that turns your prayers into NFTs… Yes, you read that correctly. All this and more on our latest episode!

Trip Lee joins us today to discuss his musical journey over the years. Plus, the gang discusses the most boring jobs, Netflix cracking down on user accounts and Pusha T’s diss track about… Arby’s? And stick around to the end when we hear your feedback on dream song covers.

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Oscar-nominated filmmaker Adam McKay joins us to share an important message he has for the Church. Speaking of the Oscars, the cast competes in an Epic Battle over some award nominees and we dive into some Oscar drama (no pun intended) during this episode’s RELEVANT Buzz. Plus there’s so much more you don’t want to miss!

Today’s episode is kind of a big deal because one of our favorite rappers, nobigdyl. joins us! We discuss his journey as an artist, the future of Christian hip-hop and more. Plus, the crew discusses the world’s humblest angel, Dolly Parton, Mark Zuckerberg’s surprising faith comments, strange birthday gifts and so much more!

Movie star Ryan Reynolds joins us today! We chat about his adventurous new film ‘The Adam Project’ and what he’s looking forward to next. Plus, the gang talks about the new investigation into TikTok, a Billy Joel-less biopic, what they’d want to be hypnotized for and more wacky “hot tub hot take” conversations.

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One of our favorite rappers Shad joins us to talk about his latest album and how he's trying to repair the disconnections brought on by modern living. Also, the gang tries to rank America's most sinful states and breaks down the pros and cons of superhero cosplay. Speaking of superheroes, stick around to hear Jesse and Derek face off in our Ultimate Batman Movie Quiz.

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