The RELEVANT Podcast

On today’s podcast, we talk with author and pastor David Platt about his new book Something Needs to Change and the ways Christians can alleviate global suffering. The gang also discusses the latest Avett Brothers song that takes on America’s gun epidemic, hears James Corden’s powerful response to body shaming, talks about Kim and Kanye’s vision behind Sunday Services and a lot more!

On the latest podcast, author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell explains how a teaching of Jesus can help us solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Also, the editorial team walks through the brand-new issue of RELEVANT that's out now! We also discuss why Christian college students can become disillusioned with faith, why you should never make a big decision while hungry, hear the most common complaint young people tell their therapists, plus your feedback and a lot more!

On today’s podcast, speaker, author, counselor and podcaster Mike Foster joins us to discuss the legacy of Pastor Jarrid Wilson and the importance of having honest conversations about mental health. The gang also discusses how a new version of Monopoly takes on the gender pay gap, learns how Chance the Rapper is inspired to serve his community, hears about a new documentary being produced by the Presbyterian Church USA that addresses the Flint water crisis, plus your questions and a lot more!

On today’s show, the star of the hit Netflix series 'Dear White People,' Logan Browning, joins us to discuss how her faith informs her real-life approach to activism. The gang also hears the craziest airport story of all time, discusses the big question about faith that young Christians are asking, reads listeners’ incredible feedback about vanity plates they’ve seen in the wild and a lot more!

On today’s show, Elevation Worship’s Chris Brown talks about the heart behind their inspiring new EP 'At Midnight.' We also hear about Kanye West’s upcoming album 'Jesus Is King,' learn about the new religion-heavy CBS show series 'Evil,' listen to Jim Gaffigan open up about his personal faith, discuss Justin Bieber the worship leader, take your questions and a lot more!

On today’s podcast, author, speaker and podcaster Jen Hatmaker joins us to discuss the importance of finding truth in a world obsessed with fake news and political agenda, and how to have conversations with people we disagree with. The gang also listens to an inspirational Popeyes sermon, hears your most awkward celebrity encounters, discusses AI’s role in ministry, debates the merits of vanity license plates and a lot more!

On today’s show, author, activist, podcaster and world-changer Bob Goff joins us to discuss his “Dream Big” workshops, explain how to overcome obstacles when pursuing your calling, and he takes your questions. The gang also hears pastors Chad and Julia Veach’s advice to Kourtney Kardashian about sharing her faith, discusses rapper Tobe Nwigwe’s incredible Tiny Desk concert, finds out how 'Righteous Gemstones' creator Danny McBride was hurt by his church growing up and a lot more!

On today’s show, we talk with evangelist and author Greg Laurie about the SoCal Harvest Crusade and his new book about the spiritual legacy of Johnny Cash. The gang also hears the joke that was (somehow) voted the funniest one-liner of 2019, discusses why so many Christians don’t have close relationships with people in their churches, learns about a judge’s solution for some creative justice, hears your feedback and a lot more!

On today’s show, we talk with Jeremy and Audrey Roloff about their new book A Love Letter Life and the misconceptions many Christians have about dating and marriage.  The gang also discusses the feud between The Babylon Bee and Snopes, hears the new single from Social Club Misfits, learns about Nate Bargatze’s new sitcom, takes your questions and a lot more!

On today’s show, Lisa Sharon Harper joins us. Lisa is one of 40 activists, artists, leaders and influencers to take part a series of roundtable interviews in the 100th issue of RELEVANT, discussing the future of the Church and the issues will shape it moving forward.  Also, singer/songwriter John Mark McMillan joins us for the whole show as we discuss why American Christians don’t know much about other faiths, how millennials fare at DYI tasks and a lot more!

On today’s show, Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman joins us to talk about the stirring op-ed he wrote for RELEVANT on how Christians should respond to the gun violence epidemic. The gang also discusses what happens when high-profile leaders wrestle with doubt, the new Terrence Malick religious war film, hears Lauren Daigle’s take on a worship classic and we take your questions!

On today’s show, we talk with writer, pastor, speaker and National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference President Rev. Samuel Rodriguez about the future of the church and the issues that will shape it moving forward as part of our ongoing look at our issue 100 roundtable conversations. Also, Eddie returns as we discuss Nicolas Cage’s real-life hunt for the Holy Grail, America’s changing views on religious organizations, plus your feedback and a lot more!

On today’s show, we talk with Mat Kearney about his new EP, 'City of Black and White Revisited.' The gang also discusses Lauren Daigle’s record-breaking week, hears how Chance the Rapper's wife changed his life and his faith, listens to a conversation between Pastor Levi Lusko and Yves Saint Laurent North America President Brant Cryder, plus, we take your questions and a lot more. FEATURED MUSIC: Elevation Worship's "See a Victory". Check it out at elevationworship.com/music/see-a-victory/

On today’s show, we talk with writer and speaker Jo Saxton about calling, purpose and what making an impact will look like in the future, as part of our ongoing look at our issue 100 roundtable conversations. The gang also learns why millennials are the loneliest generation, discusses our first episode preview of HBO’s televangelism comedy 'The Righteous Gemstones,' learns why phone games might be better than mindfulness apps and a lot more!

On today’s show, Hillsong Worship’s Brooke Ligertwood tells us about their brand-new single “King of Kings.” Also, Jamie Ivey and Annie join us as we discuss the new releases from NF and Chance the Rapper, learn about the new law that could make sharing memes a $15,000 offense, break down the upcoming Netflix docuseries about the National Prayer Breakfast, take your questions and a lot more!