The RELEVANT Podcast

This week, hip-hop duo Social Club Misfits joins us to discuss their influences, their latest album “The Misfit Generation” and the messages behind their music. We also talk with Dr. Russell Moore, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, about how to maintain your convictions in an era of hostile political rhetoric. The gang listens to yacht rock Bieber remixes, gives an update on a modern-day Noah’s ark and much more! Also, don’t miss an important update about our upcoming 500th episode recording and the Trapped in the Cage fundraising event.

This week, we’re joined by Orlando-area pastors Cole NeSmith (City Beautiful Church), Josh Turner (Celebration Church Orlando) and Justin Johnson (One Church) to discuss the tragic shooting that occurred last weekend at a local gay nightclub, how the community has responded and how you can help those affected. Hillsong Young & Free joins us to talk about the deeper meanings behind songs on their latest album “Youth Revival,” and our old friend Adam Smith stops by to help us breakdown the Curry 2 dad shoes, rank America’s “worst” states and hear your ideas for the coming “Locked in the Cage” challenge.

This week, we’re joined by Orlando-area pastors Cole NeSmith (City Beautiful Church), Josh Turner (Celebration Church Orlando) and Justin Johnson (One Church) to discuss the tragic shooting that occurred last weekend at a local gay nightclub, how the community has responded and how you can help those affected. Hillsong Young & Free joins us to talk about the deeper meanings behind songs on their latest album “Youth Revival,” and our old friend Adam Smith stops by to help us breakdown the Curry 2 dad shoes, rank America’s “worst” states and hear your ideas for the coming “Locked in the Cage” challenge.

This week, we talk with Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue about the band’s hit new album “To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere,” its political undertones and how his experience at Mars Hill shaped some of the songs. We chat with screenwriters Chad and Carey Hayes about how they incorporate their faith into horror films, including this week’s new release “The Conjuring 2.” The gang also reveals our big plans for the upcoming 500th episode and Chandler stars in the single most awkward segment we’ve ever produced. Trust us, this is one you’re going to remember.

This week on the podcast, we talk with the star of the hit new miniseries Roots, Malachi Kirby. He discusses the legacy of the show, what it’s like playing Kunte Kinte and the role his Christian faith plays in his acting career. Also, our old friend Adam Smith joins us for discussions about bacon, Chance the Rapper and meteors, and to play the toughest Australia-themed game you’ve ever heard. Trust us, this is a fun one.

This week on the podcast, we talk with the star of the hit new miniseries Roots, Malachi Kirby. He discusses the legacy of the show, what it’s like playing Kunte Kinte and the role his Christian faith plays in his acting career. Also, our old friend Adam Smith joins us for discussions about bacon, Chance the Rapper and meteors, and to play the toughest Australia-themed game you’ve ever heard. Trust us, this is a fun one.

This week on the podcast, Christine Caine discusses the importance of overcoming shame, how to find healing, and the amazing work her anti-human trafficking organization A21 is doing around the world. And, for Shauna’s last episode, we have listeners call in to get her very best party hosting and pest control advice. We also debate the best strategies for beating an “escape room,” listen to the Chewbacca Lady get autotuned, discuss a major development with “Arrested Development” and much, much more!

This week on the show, singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan discusses the five songs that changed his life. Also, author and theologian Jeremiah J. Johnston talks about the big questions Christians need to be able to answer. Photographer-to-the-stars Andy Barron steps in as guest host, Joy updates us on her “investigation” into one of the world’s great mysteries, and much more.

This week on the show, worship artist Phil Wickham tells us how losing his voice inspired his new album, Children of God. Also, we talk to author John Eldredge about how we all might be getting prayer wrong—and why he doesn’t tell people “I’ll pray for you” anymore. Jesse breaks the news about about Samsung's Terminator eye, and more than once we’re forced to ask, “Why that baby up so late?" The episode is sponsored by the PBS Miniseries “Jackie Robinson” and Casper.

This week on the show we have a special in studio performance by Northern Irish band Rend Collective. Also, we hear from author Nabeel Qureshi about his new book “Answering Jihad” and Cameron has returned from his world travels to host.

This week on the show we have a packed episode. We speak with innovative new artist Gallant about his music and influences, hear from the editorial team about the brand new issue of the magazine, and most importantly, get the “Joy Wedding Recap” everyone has been waiting for. Also, Shauna is back and Cameron finally decides what his shtick will be at future Magic games.

This week on the RELEVANT Podcast, we talk with actor Joseph Fiennes about his new film Risen. Also, Jesse has a roundtable discussion about the upcoming Oscars and Tiffanie returns to offer up some helpful sports tips to those getting prepped for Super Bowl 50ish.

This week we bring you our favorite interviews and performances from this past year. Interview guests include Judah Smith, Roma Downey, David Oyelowo and Michael K. Williams. And in-studio performance guests include Hillsong Worship, John Mark McMillan and Gungor. We also have two Christmas treats for you, so make sure you listen through the whole episode! It's been a great year for the podcast and we're so thankful for our family of listeners who download these episodes every week, interact with us on Twitter, send us fan mail, and call in to participate in various games and other fun segments. We'll be off next week, but we’ll be back on January 8th. We hope you all have a wonderful Christmas, and we'll talk to you again after the New Year.

This week on the show we have Rend Collective. They walk us through a few of their favorite tracks from their album “Campfire Christmas Vol. 1”. We also speak with pulitzer-prize winning journalist Maurice Possley about true-crime and wrongful convictions, and we have (almost) the whole cast in the studio!

This week on the show, we speak with writer and pastor Rich Wilkerson, Jr. We also have a holiday themed game, new jingles, and after 10 long years we meet The Russian...