Best Houston Methodist Podcasts (2025)

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I Have Seen a Great Light 28:32

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Lindsay explores a recurring biblical pattern: darkness descends, people despair, and God responds with unexpected new life—often in the smallest, most fragile form. Beginning with Isaiah 9, the sermon describes the fear and political collapse in ancient Judah as the Assyrian Empire threatened destruction. In the midst of national crisis, Isaiah an…

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Clean the House 25:33

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Stress & Anxiety: How to Tell the Difference & Tips for Coping 33:35

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Stress and anxiety are often used interchangeably, but they’re not the same — and understanding the difference matters. While stress actually can be helpful in short bursts, anxiety can take a serious toll on your mental and physical health. With 42 million Americans living with anxiety — and nearly half of Gen Z reporting the feeling — it’s time t…

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Connecting Behavioral Science and Technology in Health Care | Quality Time with Dr. Schaal 36:22

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In this episode, Dr. Brian R. Spisak — organizational psychologist, author and senior partner at Csuite Growth Advisors — discusses the intersection of behavioral science, leadership and emerging technology in health care. Dr. Spisak shares his personal journey from burnout in behavioral mental health to a career dedicated to understanding and impr…

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Monique’s Cozy Christmas Hangout with the LJCSC Dream Team 42:22

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In this festive holiday episode, Monique chats with friends from the LJCSC Dream Team about all the little things that make Christmas feel special, from favorite songs and decorations to family traditions and must-have holiday foods. We debate important issues like real vs. fake trees and white vs. multicolor lights, and share beloved family recipe…

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Angels of Advent : Angel + Zechariah | Rev. Seann Duffin 24:09

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Angels of Advent Angel + Zechariah | Rev. Kip Gilts 15:41

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Emmanuel: With Us in Our Chaos 29:05

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Loft Worship | Daniel Lumpee | The season of Advent invites us to remember a truth that changes everything: God is with us. In the waiting and the wondering, in the chaos and the celebration, in our world and in our hearts, we are not alone. This Advent, we’ll discover what it means to experience God’s presence in every part of life. Because the jo…

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The Art of Perfect Gingerbread with Dr. Kiersten Riedler 13:09

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LJCSC’s expert baker Dr. Kiersten Riedler takes us into the cozy world of holiday baking, sharing her tips and tricks for making the perfect gingerbread cookies. From rolling the dough just the right thickness to using fresh, fragrant spices, she reveals the details that make these cookies both delicious and festive. Along the way, Dr. Riedler draw…

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Let there be Light! 28:32

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This message explores the powerful connection between Genesis 1 and John 1, showing how the story of creation and the story of Christ reveal the same truth: God brings light into darkness—on purpose, with purpose, and through Jesus Christ. From the very beginning, God’s first act was to speak: “Let there be light.” Light wasn’t an accident; it was …

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Believe the Opportunity 25:19

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Angels of Advent Sending A Message | Rev. DeAndre Johnson 25:38

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Angels of Advent: Sending A Message | Rev. Seann Duffin 15:03

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Emmanuel: With Us in Our Waiting 27:18

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Loft Worship | Daniel Lumpee | The season of Advent invites us to remember a truth that changes everything: God is with us. In the waiting and the wondering, in the chaos and the celebration, in our world and in our hearts, we are not alone. This Advent, we’ll discover what it means to experience God’s presence in every part of life. Because the jo…

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The Final Word 28:32

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This message explores the last Sunday of the Christian year and the powerful way Scripture chooses to end the book of Psalms: with praise. Just like a playlist filled with every emotion, the Psalms cover the full spectrum of human experience—joy, sorrow, doubt, hope, anger, and deep trust. Yet after all the twists and turns, after all the cries for…

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Thanksgiving | Rev. Jim McPhail 21:45

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Thanksgiving | Rev. DeAndre Johnson 29:00

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Thankful For... 25:51

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Less Is More: Less Noise, More Connection 25:37

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Loft Worship | Luann Riley | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.By Loft Church

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Fuller Breasts Using Your Own Tissue? Auto-Augmentation Explained 32:57

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Many women think implants are the only way to get fuller, perkier breasts, but there’s another option. Breast lift with auto-augmentation uses your own natural tissue to restore shape and lift, no implants needed. San Diego plastic surgeon Dr. Luke Swistun explains how this underused technique works, who it’s best for, and how his patients feel abo…

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Staying Active: What Counts as Exercise & How Much Is Enough? 37:26

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Wondering whether your exercise routine is hitting the mark? You’re not alone. Most of us leave P.E. class behind without ever really learning how to work out as adults. In this episode, we break down what counts as exercise, how much you need and why intensity matters. From everyday activities to structured workouts, learn what truly moves the nee…

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Face to Face 28:32

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In a world full of filters, AI fakery, and half-truths, telling the truth has become a radical act. We often say “Nothing’s wrong” when something always is. We hide behind curated images, polite answers, and put-together masks. Jacob did the same—his whole life was built on deception. He tricked his father Isaac, cheated his brother Esau, manipulat…

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The Hopes and Fears of All the Years 23:41

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All In: Changing the World | Rev. Seann Duffin 20:53

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All In: Changing the World | Rev. Seann Duffin 19:58

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Less Is More: Less Stuff, More Contentment 24:47

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Loft Worship | Daniel Lumpee | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.By Loft Church

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Meet Jillian, Plastic Surgery Patient Care Coordinator 10:44

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With over a decade of experience in cosmetic surgery, Jillian combines professionalism with creativity and compassion to make every patient feel comfortable and confident. She believes that research and education are key to feeling empowered, and she’s always happy to help you navigate your options. She completed her associate’s in Visual Communica…

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Fiber: Should You Be ‘Fibermaxxing’? 38:27

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Move over, protein: Fiber is the newest macronutrient darling of the food world. Content creators promoting optimal digestion suggest we maximize fiber intake — “fibermaxxing” — by eating fiber-rich foods with every meal and snack as well as using fiber supplements as needed. The fibermaxxing crowd claims the approach can help with everything from …

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How God does big things. 28:32

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How God Does Big Things | 2 Kings 5:1–14 (Naaman’s Story) In this message, we explore one of the richest stories in Scripture — the healing of Naaman — and what it reveals about God’s power to do big things through our small acts of faithfulness. From the unnamed servant girl who spoke hope, to Naaman’s hesitant obedience, every person in this stor…

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Less Is More: Less Hurry, More Presence 26:20

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Loft Worship | Daniel Lumpee | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.By Loft Church

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All In : Following Jesus | Rev. Seann Duffin 18:27

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Building the Temple 18:46

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All In: Following Jesus | Rev. Seann Duffin 19:17

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Meet Gretchell, Visual Storyteller 29:02

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Meet Gretchell, LJCSC’s talented video content specialist and the creative mind behind so many of the stories you see on our social media. She started here as a medical photographer, capturing before-and-after photos, but her knack for storytelling and video editing quickly stood out. With encouragement from Dr. Swistun, Dr. Salazar, and the team, …

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Gut Microbiome Tests: What They Do (& Don't) Tell You 33:45

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What if there were tests that could determine which foods to add or subtract from your diet for optimal health? That’s just one of many overarching claims of the various gut microbiome tests now available and gaining popularity online. But can an over-the-counter test really tell you how healthy (or unhealthy) your gut microbiome is? A gastroentero…

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What we do know (All Saints Sunday) 28:32

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In this All Saints message, Pastor Lindsay reflects on our human need for certainty — especially when facing grief and the mysteries of the afterlife. Drawing from Jesus’ comforting words in John 14, we’re reminded that even though we don’t have all the details about heaven, what we do know is more than enough. fmhouston.com…

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Less Is More: Less Me, More He 25:37

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Loft Worship | Luann Riley | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.By Loft Church

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Reading the Will 21:26

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All Saints Sunday | Rev. Seann Duffin 13:00

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What Happens When Plastic Surgeons Work Together Will Surprise You 24:31

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Most plastic surgeons work alone, but Dr. Hector Salazar shares what it’s like to be part of something different: a six-surgeon practice built entirely on collaboration and patient-centered care. At LJCSC, individuality and artistry meet shared values and consistency, creating a team dynamic that’s as rare as it is rewarding. Dr. Salazar explains h…

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Burnout: How to Spot It & What to Do About It 39:13

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Burnout has become one of the hallmarks of modern life. Nearly half of workers worldwide report the feeling, a percentage that’s been rising steadily since the pandemic blurred the line between work and free time. But what exactly is burnout? How can you tell when stress becomes something more serious? And why does it seem to be spreading across so…

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Connecting with Jesus 28:32

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In this message, we explore how our assumptions shape our actions—especially when it comes to sharing our faith. Too often, we assume people aren’t interested in God or church, and that keeps us silent. But what if we’re wrong? Drawing from 2 Timothy 4:1–8, this sermon challenges us to rethink those assumptions and recognize that most people are fa…

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Aha! 21:03

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Bread of Life: The Last Supper | Rev. Seann Duffin 18:14

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James: Watch Your Mouth. Clean Your Hands. Number Your Days. 28:35

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Loft Worship | Daniel Lumpee | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.By Loft Church

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Going towards the Need 28:32

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🎥 Summary for YouTube – “First Fruits: Go Serve” Title: Go Serve – Finding God in VulnerabilitySpeaker: Pastor [Name not specified]Series: First FruitsScripture Reference: Matthew 25:31–46 🌙 Opening Story The sermon begins with a relatable moment — being startled awake by a child in the middle of the night. It’s a vivid image of vulnerability and c…

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Seed Oils: The Current Bad Guy in the Food World? 31:05

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Seed oils are a hotly debated topic on social media. Some content creators claim that the cooking oils are toxic and cause a host of chronic conditions, from obesity to diabetes. Nutritional research tells a more nuanced story about these often-villainized, refined plant-based vegetable oils, including canola, corn, sunflower and grapeseed. Do we n…

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Bread of Life: The Widow of Zarepheth | Rev. Seann Duffin 25:01

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On Mission 17:52

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Missions 2026: Moving From Your Comfort Zone 35:44

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Missions Sunday | Peter Pereira | Welcome to Loft! We are so thankful you’re with us. I hope you’ll find our community to be warm, inviting, casual and filled with the presence of God. We’re a church that is passionate about reaching people for Jesus, discipling them in faith and helping those in need.…