Tim and Juliette Ross return with a powerful, deeply personal conversation about grief, healing, and honoring legacy. They open up about the loss of Tim’s father, the emotional toll of caregiving, and the surprising moment Juliette captured that left the whole room in tears. From family dynamics and generational healing to tattoos, bereavement discounts, and even a salvation story involving flip-flops—this episode is heartfelt, hilarious, and unforgettable. Don’t miss the wisdom, warmth, and raw honesty they bring to the table.

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Timestamps
02:20 – Marriage Hack: “It Just Makes Life More Fun”
05:05 – Grieving Tim’s Father: The Moment Everything Shifted
13:05 – Grief Meets Joy: From Vows to a Funeral
17:50 – Juliette’s Prompt: “What If He’s Not Here in August?”
26:55 – A Voice Note Surprise That Stunned the Room

From Buc-ee’s brisket sandwiches to the hard realities of ministry life, Levi tackles your live questions in this special Q&A episode—while Jennie’s out battling a migraine. Hear stories of unexpected “miracles,” valuable advice for young ministers, tips for first-time flyers, how to handle disappointment, and why Levi trusts strangers with his screen time code. Packed with wisdom, laughs, and some rodeo-night anticipation, this one’s all over the map in the best way possible.

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04:49 - Buc-ee’s brisket, breakfast burritos & carnivore diet confessions
15:49 - God’s timing vs. forcing open doors in ministry
24:34 - Why friendships outside of ministry matter
31:11 - Leaving the light on for people who walk away
48:23 - Why Levi doesn’t know his own screen time code

Ben Stuart is back to unpack the mess and meaning of modern relationships. From ghosting to God’s design, he shares why dating has become more confusing—and how the church can step in with clarity and care. Plus, insights on Gen Z’s hunger for connection, life in DC, and some hilarious fishing fails.

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Timestamps
01:27 – Why Ben Updated His Book
05:57 – Church Dating Trends
09:23 – God’s Moving in DC
11:46 – Young Leaders in DC
15:35 – Appreciating Ben and Donna
21:01 – Daily Rhythms and Life Hacks

Gracie Binion is the real deal. In this episode, she shares how she went from writing songs in her childhood bedroom to leading worship with fire—and how a van full of bad smells and loud laughs became the backdrop to her newlywed life. She talks faith, calling, creative grit, and the night she heard God speak out loud. It’s equal parts fun, raw, and full of purpose.

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Timestamps
00:25 - The Worship Prowler
02:07 - Married on Valentine’s Day
04:34 - Smelly Vans & Sacred Friendships
10:35 - Childhood Songs & Taylor Swift
18:22 - Cat-Sound Warmups
32:50 - Ministry School & Hearing God

Levi and Jennie take us to Bolivia for their first international podcast! From meeting sponsored children to walking through deep personal stories, this episode is a heartfelt look at missions, family, and living out the Great Commission. Hear how Compassion International is changing lives—and how you can be part of it.

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Timestamps
00:45 - The Great Commission in our DNA
03:41 - Levi and Jennie’s First Missions
08:19 - Sponsorship Stories
19:39 - Interview with a Compassion Graduate
24:29 - Call to Action
31:55 - Practical Tips for Sponsoring

She’s a Disney princess and a spiritual ninja—DawnCheré Wilkerson is back! In this heartfelt convo, we talk about her new book Slow Burn, walking through infertility, how God meets us in the wait, and why journaling might just change your life. You’ll laugh, cry, and probably underline half the quotes in this one.

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DawnChere: @dawnchere
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08:14 – The Prayer Behind Slow Burn
15:08 – Next Level Nerdy Details
17:09 – Eight Years of Infertility
23:28 – Journaling: Sifting Dawn’s Seasons
25:01 – Discovering Infertility
36:28 – Tears and Talking to God

Pastor Dino Rizzo joins Levi and Jennie for a powerful conversation on serving people at every level—from launching over 1,100 churches through ARC to bringing slippers and hope to juvenile detention centers. They talk about the heartbeat behind outreach, what makes a successful church plant, why slippers might just change the world, and the surprising secret to post-sermon peace. This one's packed with practical gold and heartfelt moments.

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Timestamps:
00:45 - Dino’s Montana Vibes & Ministry Appreciation
02:15 - Learning from Missionary Legends & Church Outreach DNA
06:28 - Why Dino’s Fired Up About Juvenile Detention Ministry
12:10 - How to Start Serving in Prisons and Detention Centers
18:26 - The ARC Story: Church Planting with Purpose
28:45 - Post-COVID Church Trends and Outreach Evolution

Former Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Tebow returns to chat with Levi and Jennie about embracing purpose beyond titles, navigating identity shifts, and the journey to motherhood. From hilarious godparent auditions to raw reflections on surrendering her literal crown, Demi brings deep wisdom and delightful charm. Plus, she gives the inside scoop on her new children’s book, Princess Paris Finds Her Purpose, and how biltong nearly ruined Levi’s jaw. This one’s got laughs, life lessons, and lots of love.

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Demi: @demitebow
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Jennie: @jennielusko
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Timestamps
08:14 – Building community after moving
02:50 – Losing the crown, finding purpose
03:13 – Godparent auditions begin
14:18 – Pink stroller + growing together
29:28 – Princess Paris & purpose for kids
55:28 – Sharing the stage at Passion SA & speaking in her second language

What do you do when your past pain makes it hard to trust the people in your present? In this vulnerable and hope-filled convo, Lysa TerKeurst joins Levi and Jennie to talk about her new book, I Want to Trust You, But I Don’t, navigating red flags in relationships, and the difference between healing and hiding. They dive into emotional triggers, boundaries, marriage after betrayal, and how God meets us in the messy middle. Plus, Lysa gets real about painting, grandbabies, and Florida beach life with her new husband, Chaz. This one hits deep and might just heal a place in you.

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Annie F. Downs is back, and she’s bringing the grit, the laughs, and the deep soul-stuff. From rolling ottomans up four flights of stairs to discovering how New York life reshaped her rhythms, Annie shares what it means to grow through the hard and embrace unexpected gifts from God. She opens up about her journey of grief, the heart behind her children’s book Where Did TJ Go?, and how singleness has led to a life she truly loves. It’s raw, funny, and powerfully honest. Don’t miss it!

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Annie: @anniefdowns
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Timestamps
00:45 - Annie’s New York Life & Brick Wall Vibes
02:15 - The Struggle of Rhythms in Two Cities
06:00 - Prayer Rooms, Singleness & Hope for the Future
10:40 - Don’t Quit in February: How to Hold On in the Storm
17:00 - The Power of a 10-Minute Timer to Fight Temptation
36:55 - Behind the Book: Where Did TJ Go? and Grieving With Kids