Best Advancegood Podcasts (2025)

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Establish Daily Rhythms: Rebekah Lyons | Episode 351 14:03

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Today’s episode features Rebekah Lyons—author, speaker, and co-founder of THINQ Media. Rebekah is passionate about helping people take charge of their emotional health, and in this talk she shares four life-giving rhythms that calm inner chaos and make space for a flourishing life. In a time when anxiety, panic, and depression are on the rise, thes…

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Choosing Hope in Depression: Gloria Umanah | Episode 350 16:50

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Today’s episode features Gloria Umanah—spoken-word artist, visionary of Hope Booth, and founder of The Ex-Nihilo Collective. Grant Skeldon, THINQ Next Gen Director, interviews Gloria about her story and the hope she found in the midst of depression. Gloria reminds us of the power of community in a lonely world and the truth that every person with a…

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Mental Health Practices: Curt Thompson | Episode 349 25:41

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Today’s episode features Dr. Curt Thompson—psychiatrist, speaker, author, and podcast host of Being Known and NeuroFaith (A THINQ Media Podcast). He unpacks why anxiety has become the dominant emotion for the next generation and how we can respond with healthier practices. Dr. Thompson offers practical tools for calming anxiety, regulating emotions…

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The Future of War: Alina Polyakova | Episode 348 13:32

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Today’s episode features Dr. Alina Polyakova, President and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA). She’s a leading voice on transatlantic relations, European security, Russia and Ukraine, tech policy, and populism. At a time when global alliances are being tested and democratic institutions face real pressure, Dr. Polyakova brings c…

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Raising Children That Shift Culture: Mark and Jan Foreman | Episode 347 24:31

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Are you a parent or grandparent who wants to shift and shape culture? You'll enjoy today's episode! We’re featuring an important talk from our THINQ library by Mark and Jan Foreman: Raising Children That Shift Culture. Mark and Jan are pastors, authors, and the parents behind the Switchfoot frontmen, Jon and Tim Foreman. They share wisdom from thei…

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The Fallacy of Control: Sharon Hodde Miller | Episode 346 16:27

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In today's episode, we're featuring a talk from our THINQ library called “The Fallacy of Control” by pastor & author Sharon Hodde Miller. Sharon challenges the cultural lie that tells us control is peace. She describes how the illusion of control only fuels anxiety, fractures relationships, and burdens us with unrealistic expectations. If you're ho…

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New, Not Next: Christine Caine | Episode 345 26:53

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Today's episode features a talk from the THINQ library by Christine Caine called New, Not Next. Christine is an author, speaker, evangelist, and founder of A21 Campaign, an organization that combats human trafficking. Christine flips a cultural script we’ve all felt: the pressure to chase the next title, the next opportunity, the next version of su…

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From Shame to Purity: Mo Isom Aiken | Episode 344 14:18

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Today’s episode is a courageous and necessary one. You’re going to hear from Mo Isom Aiken, Founder of Bold Life International, who shares about one of the most sensitive and often misunderstood topics in the Church: sexuality. In her talk, From Shame to Purity, Mo doesn’t shy away from the pain, confusion, or silence many of us have experienced in…

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How to Think Well: QUESTIONS | Gabe Lyons | Episode 343 12:35

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As thought leaders, it’s our job to ask better questions than the rest of the world. In this episode, Gabe Lyons wraps up our 5-part series on the THINQ Framework, unpacking the final piece–the “Q” for “QUESTIONS." Listen in to find out how QUESTIONS are the tool that uncovers our assumptions and motivations and the compass that keeps our convictio…

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How to Think Well: NUANCE | Gabe Lyons | Episode 342 10:33

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In this week's episode, Gabe Lyons unpacks the “N” for “NUANCE” in the THINQ Framework. He shares how NAUNCE is often misunderstood, but learning to hold tension, acknowledge complexity, and speak with grace is essential if we want to reflect the character of Jesus in today’s polarized culture. Tune in to learn how we can communicate truth with bot…

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How to Think Well: INQUIRY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 341 10:35

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In a culture of hot takes and hardened views, learning to ask the right questions can open hearts, deepen relationships, and reveal truth. In this episode, Gabe Lyons uncovers the power of INQUIRY—the third lens in the THINQ Framework. Hear how the practice of asking better questions before offering quick answers gives us access to understanding ot…

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How to Think Well: HISTORY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 340 10:39

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You can’t make sense of the moment you’re in without knowing the history of how you got there. History anchors us to the bigger story. Today’s episode features HISTORY as part 2 of the 5-part THINQ Framework. Gabe Lyons shares why understanding the broader historical context—what has come before us, what ideas have shaped us, and maybe where we've …

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How to Think Well: THEOLOGY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 339 13:22

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If you're a leader seeking to think deeply, live faithfully, and engage today’s world with wisdom, you’re in the right place! In this episode, Gabe Lyons dives into the first part of the 5-part THINQ Framework: THEOLOGY. Acknowledging God as the Author and Creator of all things, Gabe urges us to approach any cultural issue with the question: “What’…

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How to Think Well: Gabe Lyons | Episode 338 16:34

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In this episode, Gabe Lyons kicks off the 5-part “How to Think” series. He introduces the THINQ Framework, which offers a way to more easily understand and navigate the issues of our current culture. Tune in now to learn how to think more critically, discern confusing topics, and inject truth and wisdom in the places and spaces God has us. Resource…

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Do No Harm: How a Mom Fights for Her Daughter | Suzanne Phillips with January Littlejohn | Episode 337 57:43

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This episode, we're continuing to bring biblical wisdom into the larger LGBTQ conversation, highlighting another special interview from The InFormed Parent Podcast with Suzanne Phillips. (Check out the last two episodes if you've missed them). We’ll hear from January Littlejohn, a mother whose daughter was socially transitioned at school without he…

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Suzanne Phillips with Jenna Parker | Redeeming Identity: A Story of Detransition, Part 2 | Episode 336 27:46

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Do you believe no one is outside the saving grace of God? In this episode, Suzanne Phillips and Jenna Parker submit: “No one is too far gone.” We're continuing with Part 2 of Jenna Parker’s detransition story from The InFormed Parent Podcast. If you missed Part 1, go back and listen! (The InFormed Parent is a podcast covering parenting and educatio…

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Suzanne Phillips with Jenna Parker | Redeeming Identity: A Story of Detransition, Part 1 | Episode 335 45:26

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In this episode, Gabe Lyons highlights part one of a two-part interview from another podcast within our THINQ Podcast Network: The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips. Suzanne is a parenting and leadership coach who has spoken at THINQ events and now covers current parenting and education topics for THINQ Podcast Network. Suzanne's eye-opening in…

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Identifying Bad Ideas with Good Intentions: Dr. Jeff Myers | 334 16:06

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In this episode we’re diving into the power of ideas—how they shape culture, influence our beliefs, and sometimes lead us astray, even when they come from a place of good intentions. You'll hear from Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries and a leading voice in equipping Christians to stand firm in truth amidst competing worldviews. Dr. Mye…

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The Masculinity Crisis: Jefferson Bethke | Episode 333 15:29

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In this episode, we’re tackling a pressing cultural issue—the crisis of masculinity. You'll hear from Jefferson Bethke, a New York Times bestselling author and speaker who has spent years exploring what it means to live with purpose, faith, and biblical manhood. He says: “Men want a story worth living and sacrificing their whole life for it.” Jeffe…

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Faith in the Face of Persecution: Gia Chacón | Episode 332 14:54

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In this episode, we’re confronting a sobering yet deeply inspiring reality—the persecution of Christians around the world. You'll hear from Gia Chacon, a humanitarian, speaker, and founder of For the Martyrs, an organization dedicated to raising awareness and providing aid to persecuted Christians globally. Gia shares first-hand stories of believer…

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Art You Can Feel: Rebecca Brunner, Zac Lawson | Episode 331 13:47

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In this episode, we're diving into the power of art to move, inspire, and transform. Grant Skeldon sits down with Zac Lawson and Rebecca Brunner—two artists who believe creativity isn’t just for entertainment, but a way to connect with deeper truth and emotion. Zac Lawson is a two-time grammy-nominated songwriter/producer with his brother, JVKE, be…

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Working With Your Hands: Matt Impola | Episode 330 14:25

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This episode explores the intersection of faith, creativity, and meaningful work with master craftsman Matt Impola. Matt is the founder of Handcrafted Movement, a company dedicated to building intentional, beautiful, and functional spaces. Learn from Matt why craftsmanship still matters in a world of mass production and instant gratification. He'll…

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Taking Down Pornhub: Laila Mickelwait | Episode 329 14:18

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Founder of the Justice Defense Fund, Laila Mickelwait is the driving force behind the global movement to hold Pornhub accountable for its role in trafficking and abuse. In this episode, Laila exposes the dark realities of the porn industry, shares the incredible story behind the movement to take down Pornhub, and challenges us to take a stand for t…

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Creating Space for an Outpouring: Zach Meerkreebs | Episode 328 11:32

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At the Asbury Outpouring, pastor and revival leader Zach Meerkreebs witnessed firsthand what happens when people make room for the Holy Spirit to work. In this episode, Zach unpacks how we can posture ourselves to receive an outpouring of God’s presence. He calls us to move beyond just longing for revival and instead take practical steps to create …

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Life-Driven Innovation: Sarah Gabel Seifert | Episode 327 14:32

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Sarah Gabel Seifert and Gabe Lyons discuss the heart behind Sarah’s pro-life baby brand company, EveryLife, and the challenges of standing for life in today’s marketplace. Sarah Gabel reminds us that innovation and conviction can go hand-in-hand—that businesses don’t just have to sell products, they can stand for something greater. Listen in to hea…

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Establish Daily Rhythms: Rebekah Lyons | Episode 351 14:03

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Choosing Hope in Depression: Gloria Umanah | Episode 350 16:50

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Mental Health Practices: Curt Thompson | Episode 349 25:41

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The Future of War: Alina Polyakova | Episode 348 13:32

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Raising Children That Shift Culture: Mark and Jan Foreman | Episode 347 24:31

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The Fallacy of Control: Sharon Hodde Miller | Episode 346 16:27

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New, Not Next: Christine Caine | Episode 345 26:53

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From Shame to Purity: Mo Isom Aiken | Episode 344 14:18

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How to Think Well: QUESTIONS | Gabe Lyons | Episode 343 12:35

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How to Think Well: NUANCE | Gabe Lyons | Episode 342 10:33

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How to Think Well: INQUIRY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 341 10:35

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How to Think Well: HISTORY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 340 10:39

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How to Think Well: THEOLOGY | Gabe Lyons | Episode 339 13:22

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How to Think Well: Gabe Lyons | Episode 338 16:34

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Do No Harm: How a Mom Fights for Her Daughter | Suzanne Phillips with January Littlejohn | Episode 337 57:43

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Suzanne Phillips with Jenna Parker | Redeeming Identity: A Story of Detransition, Part 2 | Episode 336 27:46

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Suzanne Phillips with Jenna Parker | Redeeming Identity: A Story of Detransition, Part 1 | Episode 335 45:26

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Identifying Bad Ideas with Good Intentions: Dr. Jeff Myers | 334 16:06

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The Masculinity Crisis: Jefferson Bethke | Episode 333 15:29

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Faith in the Face of Persecution: Gia Chacón | Episode 332 14:54

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Art You Can Feel: Rebecca Brunner, Zac Lawson | Episode 331 13:47

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Working With Your Hands: Matt Impola | Episode 330 14:25

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Taking Down Pornhub: Laila Mickelwait | Episode 329 14:18

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Creating Space for an Outpouring: Zach Meerkreebs | Episode 328 11:32

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Life-Driven Innovation: Sarah Gabel Seifert | Episode 327 14:32