The RELEVANT Podcast

Kristian Stanfill joins us to reflect on this year’s Passion Conference and share how community is important to our spiritual walk. The cast discusses the unbelievable plots of the ‘Taken’ films, the Spotify-Joe Rogan controversy, Oscar nominees and more. Plus, we pick our “dream” Super Bowl halftime show. 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

Debra Fileta joins us for some much-need relationship advice as part of our “New You” series! Plus, we Slice up some news about a new virtual game for ‘The Office,’ alcoholic monkeys and the best way to get some sleep. And stick around for the end when we read share our favorite snow day stories submitted by you. 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

Today’s episode is like a reverse mullet — party in the front and business in the back. First, we introduce our new RELEVANT Buzz segment and the cast plays a hilarious round of Finish the Lyric with a listener. Then, Trip Lee and Lecrae join us for a very honest and important discussion about Reach Records' decision to cut professional ties with GAWVI, their plans on restoring trust with fans and their hopes for moving forward. You can listen to our full, unedited interview with them at the end of today's episode. 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

Today, author and speaker Jess Connolly joins us to talk about how getting serious about her faith helped her break free from body shape. Also, the gang reviews some harrowing new jingles for the Slices segment and we debut Finish the Lyric, a brand new game for youth group die-hards only. 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

The one and only Lin-Manuel Miranda joins us today to talk about his latest films. Plus, Jesse tells us all about his wild snow day, we look into what’s going on with prayer apps, and an out-of-this-world guest joins us for the question of the week to share her personal UFO experience. 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

For the next segment of our "New You" series, Ian Morgan Cron joins us to discuss how the enneagram can help shape our lives for the better. Plus, the cast discusses the first successful animal-to-human transplant surgery, the ongoing strike at Riker's Prison and Daniel Radcliffe being cast as Weird Al Yankovic. And at the end, the cast decides who they would want to live with in a brand new game. 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

Hillsong worship leader Brooke Ligertwood joins us on today’s new episode to tell us about her new music and what she thinks about the future of the Church. Plus, we have some “spit takes” about a certain sermon illustration, and the cast discusses how some crypto bros had an epic fail. And at the end the editorial question of the week turns extraterrestrial! 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

Financial expert Art Rainer joins us for the next installment of our “New You” series to explain why God cares about our money problems and how you can take better care of your finances. Plus, this week’s Slices cover the team of theologians helping NASA prepare for aliens, why you should always tip your servers, and two cops who risked it all for a rare Pokemon. And stick around to the end to find out what Jesse’s been thinking! 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

Saint Motel frontman AJ Jackson joins us on today’s episode to discuss what it was like to create a soundtrack for a movie that doesn’t exist. Plus, we discuss what it’s been like navigating life in the pandemic, and we’ve got a double feature for RELEVANT News that covers racial reparations and the scientists trying to close the “Gates of Hell.” 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

Mental health expert Brittney Moses joins us for the second week of our “New You'' series to tell us about the benefits of therapy and what to look for in a counselor. Plus, we cover Keanu Reeves being an amazing human, why so many Americans are leaving their jobs, and fish who can drive cars (seriously). And at the end we’ve got an outrageous round of Epic Battle you won’t want to miss! 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