The Relevant Podcast

On today’s podcast, we talk with pastor and author Dr. Eric Mason about the need for Christians to address racial injustice. We also find out which states really, really like candy corn, recap Cameron and Jesse’s trip to space camp and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, we talk with The Brilliance about their stirring new album The Dreamers Suite, made in partnership with the nonprofit organization World Relief. Our old friend Adam Smith also joins us to discuss Steph Curry’s new film with DeVon Franklin, Kristen Bell’s take on Snow White’s problematic message, Nebraska’s very sad new state slogan and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with pastor and “God Has a Name” author John Mark Comer about how our names for God affect our relationship with Him. Plus, a world’s-biggest-bear debate between Annie and Jesse heats up, we hear another round of #AskJesse questions and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, we talk with rapper Christon Gray who gives a behind-the-scenes look at his brand new “Clear the Heir.” We hear about how Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert might go to church together, discuss the surprisingly moving faith content of “Young Sheldon,” learn about how Lauren Daigle led worship at a maximum-security prison plus a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, Jesus Culture stops by the studio to perform songs from their brand new album Living With a Fire. We also hear the surprising secret to breaking Guinness World Records, discuss a stranger-than-usual piece of Christian artwork, learn how science is connecting people’s brains plus a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, we talk with author, speaker and A21 founder Christine Caine about evangelism, changing the world and her work fighting human trafficking. The gang also discusses street artist Banksy’s latest stunt, Netflix picking up Narnia, the next Jon Stewart project and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, Andy Mineo walks us through some of the standout tracks on his new EP “The Sword.” We also hear another round of your Ask Jesse questions, learn why “Steak ‘Ems” have become the unexpected voice of a generation, hear the truth about crosswalk buttons and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, For King & Country stops by the RELEVANT Studio for an incredible live performance of songs off their new album, Burn the Ships. We also discuss the controversial new Simpsons season premiere, hear Tori Kelly and Kirk Franklin bring church to The Late Late Show, read your amazing pun-based Christian business ideas and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, we talk with charity:water founder Scott Harrison about his sweeping new book “Thirst,” in which he traces his path from nightclub mogul to founder of one of the world’s most innovative charities. We also reflect on the weirdness of “Perfect Strangers,” answer your “Ask Jesse” questions and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this week’s show, we talk with Elevation Worship about their personal, grounded new album Hallelujah Here Below. The gang also hears about Carson Wentz’s free food truck, checks out Mumford & Sons’ new spiritually-themed track, discusses Jon Hamm’s provocative thoughts on mental health, plus your feedback and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with pro athlete, author and speaker Tim Tebow about why you shouldn’t wait to start pursuing your calling. We also give some life-changing advice as part of our Ask Jesse segment, hear about the dangers of Netflix binging and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with indie artist Wild Nothing about their incredible new album Indigo. We also discuss the dangers of burning out, Mark Wahlberg’s insane daily schedule, Elon Musk, the faith of Odell Beckham Jr. and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with Mosaic MSC about their evocative and stirring new EP “Heaven.” Plus, we discuss an incredible thrift store find and bust some myths about Australia before Adam Smith joins us for a special tag-team edition of Ask Jesse! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It’s finally here: On today’s show, Chandler opens the Chili’s mysterious box. (You won’t be disappointed.)We also talk with pastor and author Andy Stanley about how reexamining the original message of Jesus can change the world. Plus, we hear a new song from Tori Kelly, listen to Stephen Colbert and Yvonne Orji discuss the Holy Spirit on late-night TV, talk about John Legend’s EGOT win and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with Foster the People frontman Mark Foster about how faith—and a sense of social responsibility—helped inspire the group’s latest album Sacred Hearts Club.We also reflect on memories of Sept. 11, discuss some major changes to “Barnum’s Animal Crackers,” hear some concerning stories from listeners’ family histories and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, we talk with Life.Church pastor and author Craig Groeschel about learning how to lean on God, especially during life’s toughest times. The gang also discusses Nike’s controversial new ad campaign, hears from a listener in need of life advice, gets paid a visit from “Bigbone” Smallbone and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week, we talk with author and preacher Francis Chan about why he stepped down from the megachurch he founded and what he thinks modern Christians get wrong about church. We also discuss a lizard invasion in Florida, the court case involving “In God We Trust” being printed on our money, reflect on “Impact Week” madness and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Trent Dabbs joins the show this week, as the gang breaks down the latest issue of RELEVANT magazine, unpacks a meeting with Emma Stone and debuts two brand new performances from Johnnyswim fresh from the RELEVANT studio! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On today’s show, author and Rock Church pastor Miles McPherson joins us to talk about how the Church can better address racial tension and reconciliation in America. We also discuss Ariana Grande’s powerful thoughts on the importance of mental health, hear Lauren Daigle’s new single “Look Up Child”, and explain why the August release of the Pumpkin Spice Latte is basically heresy and a lot more! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this week’s episode, the gang, joined by Science Mike, go out of this world to discuss the importance of a swimming pool on the moon and other outer space possibilities. Cameron prepares for his 32-hour Hood to Coast run and gets a little more “encouragement” than he asked for. Jonathan Merritt also discusses his new book, Learning to Speak God from Scratch, and shares how we can overcome the struggle to talk about our faith. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/relevantpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy