Hey! It's The Luskos

Carlos Whitaker joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for a heartfelt and hilarious discussion about the parenting wisdom hidden in the beloved kids' show Bluey. From unexpected tears during "Sleepy Time" to lessons on savoring the little moments, this episode explores how simple joys can change everything. Plus, hear about Carlos’ bold screen-free experiment, Amish e-bike adventures, and his reflections on family, faith, and connection. Connect with us on social!Carlos: @loswhitLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Register for MVMNT Conference at MVMNT25.com Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps06:00 – Carlos cries over Bluey.10:50 – Parenting lessons from Bluey.16:30 – Carlos’ family life updates.32:07 – Living screen-free with monks and Amish.44:08 – Reconnecting with faith and family.

Join Lacy Abercrombie as she shares her powerful testimony of overcoming childhood trauma, finding healing through Jesus, and walking in freedom from addiction. From stories of resilience and redemption to hilarious takes on Texas life, Chili’s fandom, and TikTok fame, this episode is a heartfelt blend of humor, inspiration, and grace. Whether you’re seeking hope in hard times or want to hear a life-changing story of God’s healing power, this episode will leave you inspired to trust in His redemption and purpose. Connect with us on social!Lacy: @abercrombielacyLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Download the Free Habit Tracker: https://bit.ly/40p53Q9 Register For MVMNT Conference 2025: https://bit.ly/407QTS4 Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps04:37 – Texas pride, TikTok fame, and a life of laughter12:45 – Chaos, trauma, and the road to healing20:06 – Psalm 139: The moment everything changed32:18 – Hot biscuits, hard truths, and finding hope46:40 – Surrendering alcohol and stepping into freedom55:19 – From TikTok to teaching the Bible

Levi and Jennie Lusko kick-off the year with a lively Q&A, exploring visions for 2030 and how to balance faith, family, and sports. They share tips for aspiring writers and discuss unique family traditions that keep them grounded. The conversation dives into the roles of tattoos and piercings in ministry and the importance of community during life changes. With playful banter and personal anecdotes, they highlight the need for discernment in making life choices, all while keeping Jesus at the center.

Celebrate the holiday season with The Hey! It's The Luskos Christmas Special! Join Levi and Jennie Lusko for a family-filled episode packed with laughs, meaningful Advent reflections, and favorite Christmas traditions. From snowy mountain adventures and stop-motion movies to reading the Christmas story, this cozy, faith-filled podcast is perfect for the holiday season. Whether you're looking for family-friendly inspiration, reflections on faith and parenting, or just a dose of holiday cheer, this episode has it all. Merry Christmas from the Luskos! Connect with us on social!Levi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Give to reach inmates with the Gospel: https://bit.ly/41CbAHV Join us for Fresh Life Christmas Services Online, Find times at: https://bit.ly/3ZHqcn2 Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps:02:15 - Stop-motion films & snowy fun05:10 - Levi’s wild sunrise ritual08:45 - Favorite Christmas movies revealed12:30 - Hot chocolate, laughter & family moments16:28 - Advent: the beauty of waiting22:27 - Reading the Christmas story

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! Connect with us on social!Dallas: @dallas.jenkinsAmanda: @AmandaleejenkinsTBCPE Movie: @bestchristmaspageantevermovieLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYThe Best Christmas Pageant Ever Tickets: https://bit.ly/4g7PlhmAnnouncements from Chosen Con '24: https://bit.ly/3Va7nXW Lusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 02:30 - Why The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Had to Be Made09:15 - Real Snow or Movie Magic?14:45 - Capturing Nostalgia21:20 - A 20-Year Prayer Answered:27:55 - The Funniest Moments (and Actors!) on Set33:40 - 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. Connect with us on social!John: @wildatheartLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Wild At Heart Ministries: https://bit.ly/3OncdxhPre-Order John's New Book: https://bit.ly/4g4R46LThe Sacred Romance: https://bit.ly/4g2lAhAGet the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Lusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps08:01 - Beauty and Awe Heal the Soul16:25 - Fatherhood and Masculine Wounds22:45 - Raising Resilient Kids30:57 - Margin and Recovery Tips37:20 - The Secret to a Life with God42:30 - 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! Connect with us on social!Levi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps:02:15 - Jesus’s Genealogy: Hope for Dysfunction05:42 - Why Tamar’s Story Matters12:16 - Rahab: From Prostitute to Progenitor18:55 - Ruth and the Law of Redemption26:12 - 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! Connect with us on social!Kim: @kimwalkersmithLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYKim on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/48WSSNbKim's Website: https://bit.ly/3NXl9sXThe Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroadsLusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzTSubscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps01:07 – Moving to Montana08:32 – Fly Fishing & Family20:53 – From Banker to Worship Leader30:29 – Finding Faith After Trauma46:24 – 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. Connect with us on social!Katherine: @hopehealsLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Hope Heals: https://bit.ly/485T6koHope Heals Camp Interest Form: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzTThe Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroadsGet the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps:06:12 – Katherine’s new coffee shop and the mission behind MEND13:30 – Hope Heals Camp: Changing lives through inclusion19:09 – Living with hope in the midst of suffering28:34 – The power of community and how Lusketeers can get involved35:46 – Treasures in Darkness: Finding beauty in life’s hardest moments43:03 – 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. Connect with us on social!Joshua: @iamjoshuabroomeLevi: @leviluskoJennie: @jennieluskoFresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links]Joshua's Book: https://amzn.to/3zVtdHyGet the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHYGet the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps05:45 - From Porn Star to Preacher: Joshua Broome’s Shocking Journey14:20 - Father Wounds: How a Missing Dad Shaped Everything33:15 - Suicidal to Saved: The Life-Changing Moment43:00 - The Dark Truth About Life in the Porn Industry52:10 - The Stranger Who Spoke My Name and Saved My Life58:53 - Finding Hope: From Brokenness to Building a Family