Hey! It's The Luskos

What happens when the creators of The Chosen take on Christmas? Dallas and Amanda Jenkins join Levi and Jennie Lusko to talk about their hilarious and heartwarming new film, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. From a wild 20-year journey to bringing this childhood favorite to life, to behind-the-scenes antics on a frozen Winnipeg set, this episode is packed with laughter, inspiration, and the timeless message of Jesus. Dive into the Jenkins’ passion for storytelling, their take on community, and the power of seeing Christmas through fresh eyes. Don’t miss this festive double date!

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Dallas: @dallas.jenkins
Amanda: @Amandaleejenkins
TBCPE Movie: @bestchristmaspageantevermovie
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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02:30 - Why The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Had to Be Made
09:15 - Real Snow or Movie Magic?
14:45 - Capturing Nostalgia
21:20 - A 20-Year Prayer Answered:
27:55 - The Funniest Moments (and Actors!) on Set
33:40 - How This Movie Brings the Gospel to Life

Dive into this heart-to-heart with John Eldredge, author of Wild at Heart. Levi explores the transformative power of intentional fatherhood, the healing of the masculine soul, and building resilience in a fast-paced world. From life lessons to practical tips on nurturing our families and finding joy in simplicity, this episode will inspire men and women alike. Plus, hear John’s Thanksgiving traditions and why wild game holds a special place at his table.

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John: @wildatheart
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

[Links]
Wild At Heart Ministries: https://bit.ly/3Oncdxh
Pre-Order John's New Book: https://bit.ly/4g4R46L
The Sacred Romance: https://bit.ly/4g2lAhA
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Time Stamps
08:01 - Beauty and Awe Heal the Soul
16:25 - Fatherhood and Masculine Wounds
22:45 - Raising Resilient Kids
30:57 - Margin and Recovery Tips
37:20 - The Secret to a Life with God
42:30 - Embrace Your Warrior Heart

Dysfunctional family dynamics? You're not alone! Levi and Jennie Lusko explore the beauty of God's grace through the messy, complicated, and broken stories in Jesus's family tree. From Tamar to Rahab and Bathsheba, this episode dives into hope, redemption, and how God can use even the wildest of family histories to bring glory. Perfect as we prepare for Advent and a season of waiting!

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Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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Timestamps:
02:15 - Jesus’s Genealogy: Hope for Dysfunction
05:42 - Why Tamar’s Story Matters
12:16 - Rahab: From Prostitute to Progenitor
18:55 - Ruth and the Law of Redemption
26:12 - What Jesus’s Family Tree Says About Grace

Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with worship leader Kim Walker-Smith for an inspiring conversation about faith, resilience, and transformation. Kim shares deeply personal stories about her journey, the challenges of her youth, and her path to becoming a celebrated worship leader. They dive into her Montana lifestyle, upcoming music, and her stepfather's meaningful role in shaping her spiritual life. If you want encouragement and a reminder of the power of worship, this episode is for you!

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Kim: @kimwalkersmith
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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Kim on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/48WSSNb
Kim's Website: https://bit.ly/3NXl9sX

The Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroads
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Time Stamps
01:07 – Moving to Montana
08:32 – Fly Fishing & Family
20:53 – From Banker to Worship Leader
30:29 – Finding Faith After Trauma
46:24 – A Final Song for Her Stepfather

Katherine Wolf returns for a heartfelt conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko. They explore Katherine's journey through immense physical challenges, her ministry through Hope Heals Camp for families with disabilities, and the opening of her inclusive coffee shop, MEND. Tune in for an uplifting talk on finding treasures in suffering, living with purpose, and embracing community. Plus, hear about a potential Lusketeer mission trip to serve at Hope Heals! This episode is full of joy, inspiration, and encouragement to live life to the fullest, even in the hardest times.

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Katherine: @hopeheals
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

[Links]
Hope Heals: https://bit.ly/485T6ko
Hope Heals Camp Interest Form: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT
The Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroads
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Timestamps:
06:12 – Katherine’s new coffee shop and the mission behind MEND
13:30 – Hope Heals Camp: Changing lives through inclusion
19:09 – Living with hope in the midst of suffering
28:34 – The power of community and how Lusketeers can get involved
35:46 – Treasures in Darkness: Finding beauty in life’s hardest moments
43:03 – The emotional agility of living through hard times

In this episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Joshua Broome, a pastor and speaker who is passionately helping others find freedom from shame and discover their identity in Christ. Joshua shares his incredible journey of overcoming the darkness of his past, including his time in the adult film industry, and how God radically transformed his life. Now, he’s using his story to guide others through their own battles with addiction, identity, and forgiveness. This conversation focuses on Joshua’s current mission of spreading hope and redemption through faith and his work as a pastor and advocate for healing.

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Joshua: @iamjoshuabroome
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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Timestamps
05:45 - From Porn Star to Preacher: Joshua Broome’s Shocking Journey
14:20 - Father Wounds: How a Missing Dad Shaped Everything
33:15 - Suicidal to Saved: The Life-Changing Moment
43:00 - The Dark Truth About Life in the Porn Industry
52:10 - The Stranger Who Spoke My Name and Saved My Life
58:53 - Finding Hope: From Brokenness to Building a Family

Do you feel overwhelmed by social media or glued to your phone? Join Levi and Jennie as they chat with Dr. Darren Whitehead, pastor and author of The Digital Fast. Darren shares insights on reclaiming your sanity through a 40-day digital detox, how his church embraced this challenge, and why it's never too late to unplug. Plus, big news about the Movement Conference and stories from the heart about parenting and purpose. Get ready to detox, reset, and find joy in what truly matters.

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Darren: @darrenwhitehead
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

[Links]
Darren's book: https://amzn.to/3ZZFgOD
Digital fasting resources: https://bit.ly/3ZZc5ew
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Time Stamps
00:40 - Overcoming Social Media Overwhelm
01:01 - Darren Whitehead on Digital Detox
03:22 - Movement Conference Special Guests
06:06 - Parenting Teens and Social Media
15:06 - Cultural Differences Between Australia and America
40:21 - Details on the Digital Fast

In this episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi Lusko sits down with Willie Robertson, star of Duck Dynasty, live from MVMNT '24. Willie opens up about balancing fame, family, and faith, sharing stories from the rise of his family's duck call empire to his experiences with reality TV. He talks about parenting in the spotlight, lessons learned from running a successful business, and the importance of being outdoors. Willie also shares how Duck Dynasty became a platform for spreading the gospel and what it's like to live a life under the camera lens. Get ready for humor, heart, and inspiration from this larger-than-life guest!

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Willie: @realwilliebosshog
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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Time Stamps
00:45 - Willie’s Montana Adventures
02:15 - Balancing Hunting and Family
05:14 - Life Under the Camera
10:01 - Parenting in the Spotlight
15:35 - The Gospel Mission
22:42 - Business Meets Faith

In this special live episode from MVMNT 2024, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Passion Music’s Kristian Stanfill, Brett Younker, and Melodie Malone. The trio shares their experiences of leading worship in Montana for the first time and reflects on how the beauty of nature enhances their connection to worship. They discuss the stories behind their songs, including “The Lord Will Provide” and “He Who Is To Come,” and explore the powerful themes of urgency and hope in Christ's return. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on worship, creation, and living with an eternal perspective!

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Kristian: @kpstanfill
Melodie: @melodiedanae
Brett: @brettyounker
Passion Music: @passionmusic
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

[Links]
Call on Heaven: https://spoti.fi/4eotPEA
Jesus Songs Podcast: https://apple.co/3N9OKzi
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Timestamps:
00:09 – Passion Music’s First Time at MVMNT
02:04 – Outdoor Worship at MVMNT
03:06 – Worship and Nature in Montana
06:34 – The Meaning of “My Father Has It”
10:13 – Insights on “He Who Is To Come”
14:28 – Conviction and Transformation through Worship

In this special MVMNT '24 episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi and Jennie sit down with Grant and Madi Troutt to talk about the joys and challenges of the first years of marriage. From the power of prayer in marriage to navigating expectations, they share candid insights about intimacy, communication, and balancing personal growth with partnership. Plus, a special surprise that will change everything for this couple! Don’t miss this heartfelt, fun, and inspiring conversation about faith, vulnerability, and building a Christ-centered foundation for marriage and beyond.

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Madi: @Madiprew
Grant: @Grant_Troutt
Levi: @levilusko
Jennie: @jennielusko
Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

[Links]
Stay True Podcast: https://bit.ly/3MW0k0D
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Time Stamps:
00:02:03 – The Power of Prayer in Marriage
00:03:44 – Shifting Perspectives in Prayer
00:05:40 – Defining Quality Time
00:12:07 – Moving to Waco: Embracing a New Season
00:13:55 – A Special Announcement
00:21:17 – Integrating Children into Ministry