THINQ Media Podcast

Matt Chandler is an author, speaker, and head pastor of The Village Church. In this talk, Matt makes the case for why Christians can and should engage with today's cultural issues, leading from a place of humility and truth in order to equip believers to keep Jesus at the center of everything, including the topics that many may want to stay away from. Resources:

• You may also like "Why Idea Exchange Matters" by Clay Travis.
• Register now for next year's THINQ Summit 2027, September 30 - October 1 in Nashville, TN.
• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.
• Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.
• Discover how well you apply the THINQ Framework in your everyday life with our THINQ Assessment.
• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.
• Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• Next Up with Grant Skeldon
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson, MD

Becky Johnson is the lead pastor of Jesus Culture in Sacramento, as well as a rising voice and thought leader in the Church. In this episode, Becky invites us to reflect on our heart posture towards Scripture, inviting us into a pursuit that is more centered around the presence of Jesus than an increase in information. Resources:

• You may also like "The Authority of Scripture" by Gabrielle McCollough.

• Register now for next year's THINQ Summit 2027, September 30 - October 1 in Nashville, TN.

• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.

• Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.

• Discover how well you apply the THINQ Framework in your everyday life with our THINQ Assessment.

• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.

• Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons

• Next Up with Grant Skeldon

• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson, MD

Ezekiel Samaila is one Nigeria's leading voices shaping the intersection of faith, culture, arts and contemporary creativity, as well as the founder of THINQ Nigeria. In this episode, Ezekiel gives us direct insight into Nigeria's current cultural moment and the potential for national, continental, and global impact that the young leaders of the nation represent. Resources:

• You may also like "A Global Glimpse of God" by Rorisang Thandekiso.
• Register now for next year's THINQ Summit 2027, September 30 - October 1 in Nashville, TN.
• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.
• Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.
• Discover how well you apply the THINQ Framework in your everyday life with our THINQ Assessment.
• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.
• Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• Next Up with Grant Skeldon
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson, MD

Rebekah Lyons is an author, speaker, co-founder of THINQ media, and podcast host of the Rhythms For Life podcast. In this episode, we'll dive into an essential, often overlooked, piece of building strong, resilient communities. By leaning into the rhythms of solitude, community, and ministry that Jesus modelled, we will be better able to live life with people in the way we were meant to live.

• You may also like "The Secret Place" by Faith Eury Cho.

• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.

  • Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.

  • Discover how well you apply the THINQ Framework in your everyday life with our THINQ Assessment.

  • We also have an app available from the App Store and GooglePlay.

• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.

  • Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

• Visit more channels from our THINQ Leaders

  • NextUp with Grant Skeldon

  • Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons

  • The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Gabe Lyons is the founder and CEO of THINQ Media. In this episode, we'll gain insight into two types of collapse happening in society, and how we as Christians have the opportunity to stay resilient in the midst of it. By cultivating the habits and environment laid out by Gabe, the church has the opportunity to not just survive collapse, but thrive in it.

Resources:

• Pre-Order Gabe's new book, The Collapse is Here, and get access to the preface and first chapter TODAY by completing this form.

• You may also like "Why Everything Feels Weird" by Andrew Wilson.

• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.

• Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.

• Discover how well you apply the THINQ Framework in your everyday life with our THINQ Assessment.

• We also have an app available from the App Store and GooglePlay.

• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2027 September 30-October 2 in Nashville, TN.

• Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

• Visit more channels from our THINQ Leaders

• NextUp with Grant Skeldon

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons

• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Rorisang Thandekiso is a South African actress, television and radio presenter, author, and media personality. In this episode, we'll gain insight into the faith of the global church and how it can affect how we view our ministry wherever we are called. Resources:

• You may also like "Reclaiming a Secret Church Posture" by David Platt.

• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.

• Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.

• We also have an app available from the App Store and GooglePlay.

• Learn in-person by attending THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom.

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN.

• Host a THINQ Family conversation series in your home like Let's Talk Relationships, Let's Talk Mental Health, or Let's Talk Tech Detox.

• Host or join a THINQ Club on a campus near you.

• Visit more channels from our THINQ Leaders

• NextUp with Grant Skeldon

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons

• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Jonathan Pokluda is an author, podcast host, and pastor of Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, TX. In this episode, we'll dive into spiritual warfare and learn more about the villain in our midst.

Resources:

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN.
• Host a THINQ Dinner—Learn More & Sign Up
• You may also like "Spiritual Warfare & Demonology" by Adam Blai.
• Watch Unmasking Spiritual Warfare video by Jonathan Pokluda on THINQmedia.com.
• Learn to apply the THINQ Framework as you thoughtfully engage some of the most pressing issues shaping our world today.
  • Visit our website and create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this, on topics like identity, technology, politics, and everything in between.
  • We also have an app available from the Appstore and GooglePlay.

• Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith.
• Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local.
• Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox.

• Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV and phone to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com.
• Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home:
  • Let's Talk Tech Detox
  • Let's Talk Relationships
  • Let's Talk Civility
  • Let's Talk Mental Health
  • Let's Talk Politics

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share:

• THINQ Media
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Alex Seeley is an author and Pastor at The Belonging Co. Church in Nashville, TN. In this episode, we'll learn about the popular New Age practice of manifestation, and how it fits (or doesn't) within a Christian worldview.

Resources:

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN.
• Host a THINQ Dinner—Learn More & Sign Up
• You may also like "Discerning New Age Spirituality" by Tailah Scroggins or "A Psychedelic Future" by William Struthers.
• Watch Should Christians Manifest? video by Alex Seeley on THINQmedia.com.
• Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith.
• Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local.
• Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox.

• Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com.
• Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics.
• Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home:
  • Let's Talk Tech Detox
  • Let's Talk Relationships
  • Let's Talk Civility
  • Let's Talk Mental Health
  • Let's Talk Politics

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share:

• THINQ Media
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Bestselling author, speaker, and co-founder of Messenger International, John Bevere has spent decades calling believers to deeper intimacy with God through reverence and obedience. In this episode, John unpacks what it means to have a healthy fear of God—not a fear that drives us away, but one that draws us closer in awe, respect, and devotion. Listen in as he explains why a proper understanding of this biblical concept is crucial for a thriving faith and how it unlocks deeper wisdom, boldness, and blessing in our lives. Resources:

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN.
• Host a THINQ Dinner—Learn More & Sign Up
• Learn more about John Bevere and his work.
• Check out John's books, including The Awe of God.
• Watch A Healthy Fear of God video by John Bevere on THINQmedia.com.
• Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith.
• Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local.
• Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox.

• Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com.
• Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics.
• Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home:
  • Let's Talk Tech Detox
  • Let's Talk Relationships
  • Let's Talk Civility
  • Let's Talk Mental Health
  • Let's Talk Politics

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share:

• THINQ Media
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

Pete Richardson is the co-founder of Paterson Group, an organization dedicated to helping individuals and businesses find their calling. In this episode, we'll learn how to hone in on our calling in life while realizing that life doesn't always go according to plan.

Resources:

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN.
• Host a THINQ Dinner—Learn More & Sign Up
• You may also like Work for the Common Good by Skye Jethani on THINQMedia.com or you can check our publication on How to Think Well about Identity.
• Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith.
• Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local.
• Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox.

• Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com.
• Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics.
• Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home:
  • Let's Talk Tech Detox
  • Let's Talk Relationships
  • Let's Talk Civility
  • Let's Talk Mental Health
  • Let's Talk Politics

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share:

• THINQ Media
• UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons
• NextUp with Grant Skeldon
• Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons
• The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips