World's Biggest Small Group Podcast

Jesus asked His disciples the question: "Who do you say that I am?" and every person today must also answer that question. 

In this episode Lindsey Medenwaldt joins us to talk about the claims of Jesus and what he said about himself, and we apply His words to hot button topics like "Inclusivity," and Jesus's claim that "no one comes to the Father except by me."

When you see a sticker that says "Co-Exist" and it has symbols for seven different religions how do you respond? Does co-exist mean we have to agree? On this episode Carder Price, the Host of the podcast "Between Beliefs," joins us to discuss how to have a respectful conversation with people of other faiths, and to do it in such a way as to prompt deeper discussions that might, ultimately, draw someone to Jesus.

Almost two-thirds of kids raised in church stop attending church after they turn 18. So how do we parent our kids in such a way that they "own" their own faith even after they leave the home? Dr. Charles Fay of the Parenting with Love and Logic Institute joins us on this episode with practical help on how to raise spiritually strong kids.

Nobody wants to talk about sin. But how can we introduce this topic to friends without sounding judgemental while also presenting truth? Pastor Jon Furman joins the podcast for this discussion and the very practical ways to introduce the Gospel to a world that tends to defines it's own truth and its own definition of what is "right" and what is "wrong."

Who are you when you strip away your accomplishments, failures, and the expectations of others? In this episode with authors Jessie Cruickshank and Julia Schmaltz, we explore what it means to find your true identity in Christ. You don’t have to perform for God, prove your worth, or earn His approval—because through Jesus, you are already fully known and deeply loved. Discover the freedom of living from God’s acceptance rather than constantly striving for it.

Is it really possible to "be anxious for nothing..." as Paul writes in Philippians? And what is the role of medicine in addressing mental health issues? Those topics and more are discussed on this episode with our guest Pastor Steve Cuss.

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and on this episode Sam Eaton shares both his experience with a suicide attempt, but also the hope he has found since that day. This episode is specifically for those who wrestle with mental health issues - especially suicide ideation - and for those who love someone who is struggling and want to know how to help. 

When tragedy strikes it's normal to wonder why God didn't keep the tragedy from happening. Through her own personal story, Tammy Trent offers comfort, perspective, and insight for anyone dealing with a personal tragedy and wondering where God was in the midst of it. By the end of this episode you will find an incredible amount of Hope.

Talking about sex with your kids doesn't have to be awkward. In this episode Kelly Edmiston, author of the book "Shame Free Sex Talks", helps prepare parents for the ongoing discussions you will have with your kids about living a godly life in an overly sexualized culture.

For the Believer,  life will constantly be in conflict with the world and culture around us. It can be exhausting. On this episode Pastor and Author Max Lucado draws from the story of Elijah to help us regain our joy and strength when we are worn out.