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Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they have a conversation with Davey Blackburn, who shares his story of loss, faith, and redemption. Davey, a pastor and author, delves into the tragic home invasion that changed his life and how he's used his pain to fuel a ministry that helps others heal. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Davey Blackburn: @daveyblackburn Nothing Is Wasted: @nothingiswsatedministries Nothing Is Wasted book: https://amzn.to/3Jk5Mso Nothing Is Wasted website: https://www.nothingiswasted.com/ Nothing Is Wasted podcast: https://www.nothingiswasted.com/podcast Through The Eyes Of A Lion: https://amzn.to/3vT78Hy Pain to Purpose Curriculum: https://www.mypaintopurposeplan.com/ Get the 5-Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 01:33 - Introduction of Davey Blackburn 02:08 - Discussion on Davey's new book "Nothing is Wasted" 10:18 - Transitioning from pastoring to helping churches deal with trauma 14:19 - Reflecting on the death of Davey's wife and its impact 19:40 - How the "Nothing is Wasted Podcast" and ministry began 27:27 - The day Davey's wife was tragically murdered 32:21 - Dealing with the "why" questions after tragedy 48:17 - How Davey's current wife helps carry on the legacy of his first wife 56:38 - Official announcement and discussion of Davey's book release 1:01:36 - Closing thoughts and where to find more about Davey's work

Join Jennie and Levi Lusko in this Q&A podcast episode where they delve deep into spiritual growth, discerning your calling, and strengthening your marriage. From the significance of Bible study to answering listener questions, the Luskos offer wisdom on ministry, relationships, and personal development. Whether you're wondering about your path in ministry or how to navigate marriage challenges, this episode is packed with insights and heartfelt advice.  Connect with us on social!  Levi: @levilusko  Jennie: @jennielusko  Fresh Life Church: @freshlife  Bible with Thumb Tab - a Bible gifted by Dr. David Jeremiah. You can find similar Bibles on Christian Book or your preferred Christian bookstore.  Levi Lusko’s Books  Through The Eyes of a Lion: https://bit.ly/43bPTNG Swipe Right: https://bit.ly/43c3Ueu I Declare War: https://bit.ly/4cplnV5 Other books by Levi Lusko can be found at levilusko.com The Marriage Devotional: https://bit.ly/3Iu26UF Incomparable Cruise: inspirationtravel.com/event/lisa-harper-2024  Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY  Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps:  00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 02:30 - Submit a Question for Future Episodes 03:48 - Spring Break and Incomparable Cruise 05:53 - Understanding Your Calling to Ministry 13:20 - Preparing for Sermons: Insights and Tips 19:17 - Making the Decision to Get Married 24:52 - Restoration in Marriage: Steps and Advice 30:32 - Favorite Books Written by Levi Lusko 35:16 - The Practice of Christian Meditation

Join Levi Lusko in this episode as he dives into the inspiring story of José Hernandez, who transcended his beginnings as a farmworker to become a NASA astronaut and a pivotal figure in medical science. Learn about his unique experiences in space, including operating the robotic arm on the Space Shuttle and his essential role in the development of the digital mammography system, revolutionizing breast cancer detection and saving countless lives. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife NASA: @nasa Reaching For The Stars Book The Boy Who Touched The Stars Kids Book MVMNT Conference Summer Internship Fresh Life Leadership College Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to José Hernandez's journey from farmworker to astronaut. 02:30 - Early life and challenges of growing up in a migrant farming family 05:00 - The pivotal moment: José's inspiration to become an astronaut. 07:45 - Education and overcoming obstacles to achieve his dream. 10:30 - Joining NASA and the journey to becoming an astronaut. 13:00 - Highlights from the Space Shuttle mission and operating the robotic arm. 15:30 - Transition from space exploration to medical innovation. 18:00 - Development and impact of the digital mammography system. 20:45 - José's commitment to giving back and inspiring future generations. 23:30 - Concluding thoughts: The legacy of perseverance and innovation.

Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they delve into Easter and the transformative power of observing Lent. This episode is a conversation on making Easter not just a holiday, but a pivotal moment of spiritual renewal and growth. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko  Jennie: @jennielusko  Fresh Life Church: @freshlife The Bait of Satan by John Bevere Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 02:35 - The Significance of Lent and Preparing for Easter 10:20 - Fasting as a Spiritual Discipline and its Impact 18:45 - On Personal Encounters with God's Presence 27:30 - The Journey Towards Easter: Insights and Inspirations 35:50 - Discussion on the Importance of Spiritual Community and Support 44:15 - Exploring the "Wonderful Cross" Series and Easter Preparations 52:40 - Announcing Bible Teaching in the Mediterranean with Special Guests 01:05:55 - The Power of Presence Over Pressure in Spiritual Life 01:14:25 - Closing Thoughts and Prayer

Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential with our deep dive into effective time management and productivity strategies with Louie Giglio. Join us as we explore actionable tips and insights to transform your daily routine, boost your efficiency, and achieve your goals faster than ever. Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone looking to get the most out of their time, this video is your roadmap to success. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko  Jennie: @jennielusko  Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Louie Giglio: @louiegiglio Passion City: @passioncity Deep Work by Cal Newport The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Trello Forest App Pomodoro Timer MVMNT Conference: MVMNT24.com Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!  Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 3:20 - Reflection on Passion 2024: The emotional impact and the concept of "traumatic growth." 7:45 - Discussion on the Power of Live Worship and Community. 12:30 - The Significance of "Calling on Heaven" and Collective Worship Experiences. 17:50 - Insights into Worship Leadership and Creating Space for God's Presence. 23:15 - The Role of Technology and Authenticity in Worship Settings. 28:40 - The Impact of Passion 2024 on Youth and Future Generations. 34:05 - The Importance of Physical Gatherings in a Digital Age. 39:30 - Planning and Expectation for Future Passion Conferences and Events. 44:55 - Conclusion: Final Thoughts from Louis Giglio and the Hosts; Invitations to Upcoming Events.

Jennie Lusko sits down with Oneka McClellan, pastor of Shoreline City Church for a conversation on the power of prayer, selflessness, the power of community, and faith in action. Dive deep into Oneka's personal journey of faith, and her impactful ministry alongside her husband, Earl McClellan at Shoreline City. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko  Jennie: @jennielusko  Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Oneka McClellan: @onekamcclellan Shoreline City Church: @shorelinecity The Incomparable Cruise: inspirationtravel.com/LJL Everything is Changing Now by Belonging Co Shoreline City Church Passion 2024 Event Recap Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 1:30 - Announcement of the Incomparable Cruise 3:00 - Introduction to Oneka McClellan and Her Impact 5:45 - Oneka's Journey of Faith and Ministry 10:00 - The Power of Being Selfless and Speaking Life 15:00 - Reflections on Previous Conversations and Growth 20:00 - Deep Dive into Personal Growth and Listening to God 25:00 - The Significance of Community and Direct Support 30:00 - Sharing Personal Stories of Faith and Encouragement 35:00 - Oneka's Upbringing and Influence on Her Ministry 40:00 - The Role of Genuine Relationships in Spiritual Growth 45:00 - Practical Tips on Being Present and Impactful in others' Lives 50:00 - Closing Prayer and Words of Encouragement

Join Jennie Lusko as she converses with the remarkably gifted worship leader, Kalley Heiligenthal. In this episode, Kalley shares her journey of faith, the power of surrender, and how she navigates the challenges of leading worship, even when struggling to believe the words she sings. This conversation dives into the beauty of trust, the process of healing, and the relentless pursuit of God's presence in every aspect of life. Whether you're a worship leader, someone walking through grief, or seeking encouragement to live fully surrendered to the Lord, this episode promises to uplift and inspire you to lean into your relationship with Jesus like never before. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Kalley Heiligenthal: @kalleyheili Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!  Timestamps: 00:30 - Introduction and background on Kalley Heiligenthal 05:15 - Kalley shares her story of faith and surrender 13:45 - Discussing the challenges and beauty of worship leading 25:00 - Navigating personal struggles while leading worship 28:30 - The importance of trust and surrender in Kalley’s life 38:00 - How Kalley’s journey influences her approach to worship leading 48:00 - Kalley’s advice for worship leaders facing doubts

Join Jennie Lusko as she has a conversation with Lisa Hughes as they dive into topics like coping with grief, supporting others through trauma, and the beauty of walking alongside people in their darkest moments. Lisa shares her personal experiences and the lessons learned from her journey as a pastor's wife, a friend, and a mother. Whether you're going through a tough time or supporting someone who is, this discussion offers comfort, wisdom, and a sense of community. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Lisa Hughes: @lisahughes_fl Church By The Glades: @cbglades Links: Church by the Glades Through The Eyes Of A Lion Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!  Timestamps: 01:15: Lisa Hughes' background and relationship with the Luskos 03:00: The importance of visual elements in podcasts 05:20: Lisa's experience with audiobooks and her reading preferences 08:00: Discussing Lisa and David Hughes' journey in ministry 12:45: The Hughes' 25-year marriage and family life 18:30: How Lisa and David met  22:00: Lisa’s insights into marriage and family 26:40: Sibling dynamics and parenting challenges 31:10: Supporting people through grief and trauma 35:50: Personal experiences with loss and providing comfort 39:25: Leveraging personal pain for helping others 43:00: The role of presence and empathy in support 47:15: Finding balance in providing support 51:30: The impact of small gestures in showing care 54:20: Embracing the opportunities to help and grow through others' experiences 57:50: Prayer by Lisa  59:30: Closing and invitation to connect online

Levi Lusko is joined by the awe-inspiring tightrope walker, Nik Wallenda. A seventh-generation performer and Guinness World Record holder, Nik shares his journey of facing fears, overcoming obstacles, and the role his faith plays in his breathtaking feats. from walking across Niagara Falls to tackling the Grand Canyon without a safety net, Nik opens up about his mental preparation, the significance of family support, and how he channels his passion into glorifying God. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Nik Wallenda: @nikwallenda Links: Facing Fear: Step Out in Faith and Rise Above What's Holding You Back by Nik Wallenda Balance: A Story of Faith, Family, and Life on the Line by Nik Wallenda Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!  Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Introduction & Overview of Nik Wallenda's Achievements 0:02:12 - Mental Focus and Overcoming External Distractions 0:04:06 - Nik's Interaction with Other Extreme Performers 0:06:15 - Nik's First Televised Tightrope Walk and Impact on Viewers 0:08:23 - Discussing Prayer and Faith During Highwire Acts 0:11:00 - Nik on the Global Impact of His TV Specials and Faith 0:14:14 - Maintaining Faith and Presence of God Off the Wire 0:17:20 - Personal Challenges and Moments of Despair 0:22:04 - Overtraining and Preparing for Extreme Conditions 0:28:25 - The Importance of Teamwork in Nik's Success 0:45:31 - Nik's Personal Faith Journey and Childhood Commitment to Christ 0:56:57 - Nik's Early Commitment to Christ and Its Lifelong Impact 0:59:41 - Closing Remarks and Social Media Connection

Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Lynsi Snyder, the president, and CEO of In and Out Burger, for a conversation on how she came to take over the family business at a young age, how God plays a role in her life, running the business and writing a book about her family. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko  Jennie: @jennielusko  Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Lynsi Snyder: @lynsi_snyder Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!  Timestamps: 8:45 - Lynsi’s book  12:15 - Easter eggs at In an Out 18:45 - Why In and Out won’t come to Montana 21:20 - The yes culture of In and Out 23:55 - Levi’s go-to order 30:45 - Taking over the company and continuing the legacy  43:30 - Where do the potatoes come from  44:50 - New In and Out Locations 51:42 - Organizations In and Out gives back to