Best Jesuscalling Podcasts (2025)

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Let the Christmas Spirit Ring: Brenda Lee & Philip Nation 24:22

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This week, we welcome a music legend whose voice has become synonymous with the sounds of the season. At just twelve years old, Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” She shares memories of recording in Nashville alongside country greats, her deep respect for the team behind every hit, and the enduring value of kindness in a compe…

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Finding Hope in the Most Challenging Seasons: Candace Cameron Bure & Shawn Johnson 32:47

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This episode mentions suicide and may be triggering for some listeners. On today’s episode, we talk with two guests who have navigated both the heights of success and the depths of personal struggle, learning a profound truth: finding hope isn’t just for the good times. Candace Cameron Bure, the beloved actress and author, shares how she rooted her…

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When Tragedy Strikes: A Spiritual Path to Compassion and Action ft. Theresa Bruno and Rev. Joash Thomas 23:38

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*This episode mentions suicide and may be triggering for some listeners.* This week, we hear from author, podcaster, and entrepreneur Theresa Bruno. After experiencing a profound loss that threatened to plunge her into complete despair, Theresa shares how through raw honesty and unwavering prayer, she discovered the strength to not only keep going,…

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[BONUS] Jesus Calling Scripture Series: The Book of Luke with Rob Morgan 21:08

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Welcome to a new monthly bonus series of the Jesus Calling Podcast, where we focus on specific books of scripture with an expert guest. This month, we’re doing a deep dive on the book of Luke with pastor and author Rob Morgan. Rob walks us through Luke’s vision for the gospel and the eyewitness accounts that it’s formed out of. He shares what we ca…

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Unpacking Priorities and Embracing Imperfect People: Melissa Ferguson & Natalie Runion 34:29

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This week, we’ll hear from Melissa Ferguson, a mother of five whose love for stories and the countryside has inspired her creative life. From her family’s Tennessee farmhouse by the mountains, she writes heartwarming romantic comedies for television and children’s books. Melissa reflects on the lessons she’s learned from farm life, family rhythms, …

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[BONUS] Echoes of Kindness: Lives Changed by Simple Acts of Love 34:40

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In this special bonus episode of the Jesus Calling Podcast, you’ll discover inspiring stories of individuals doing good in the world. Hear from Ken Isaacs of Samaritan’s Purse as he shares the impact of Operation Christmas Child. Evan Dougoud, founder of the Be Heard Movement, talks about his family background of scarcity and homelessness and how t…

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Grace From Behind the Scenes: Chynna Phillips & Tiffany Espensen 29:12

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*This episode contains content that may be triggering for some listeners.* From the whirlwind of a rock and roll upbringing to the heights of pop stardom, Chynna Phillips’ life has been anything but ordinary. The daughter of music legends, Chynna navigated the complexities of a turbulent childhood while in the glare of public attention, which left …

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, How Can I Have a Happier Marriage?: Arlene Pellicane 10:16

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In this episode of Jesus Listens Stories of Prayer, host Susie McEntire Eaton talks with author and speaker Arlene Pellicane. Arlene shares insights from her book, Making Marriage Easier, discussing how intentional decisions, gratitude, and making time for fun can strengthen relationships. She also touches on the importance of prayer in marriage an…

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[BONUS] CMA Country Christmas Artists Share Their Stories of Faith 20:10

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The Christmas season is a beautiful time when the light of faith often breaks through in the most surprising and wonderful ways—and sometimes, right on prime-time television! We love watching artists who sing and speak from their hearts and who have shared their Jesus Calling journey with us, step onto the world’s biggest stages. December 2nd, that…

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Faith In The Midnight Hour: Cristina Baker & Becky Thompson 27:21

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*This episode mentions suicide and depression and may not be suitable for all listeners.* This week, we’re joined by Cristina Baker, a speaker, author, and digital creator. After growing up in a tumultuous family environment, experiencing homelessness, addiction, and jail time, Cristina bravely rebuilt her life after someone she barely knew encoura…

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From Public Service to Personal Sacrifice: A Journey of Care with John Kasich & Marty Schreiber 26:15

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This week, we explore the profound impact of service and caretaking for others, as highlighted by our two inspiring guests, former governor and presidential candidate John Kasich, and former governor Marty Schreiber. Join us as they share their personal journeys and insights into how dedicating oneself to the well-being of others can transform live…

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Faith in the Face of Danger and Despair: Jason and Erica Redman & Scott Payne 24:11

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This week, we’ll hear from husband and wife team Jason and Erica Redman. After Jason’s twenty-one years as a Navy SEAL—including surviving severe combat injuries in Iraq—and Erica’s steadfast role as caregiver, entrepreneur, and mother of three, the couple has learned to face life’s toughest battles together. Later in the episode, we’ll hear from S…

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Trusting God with the Glorious and the Ordinary: Michael Iskander & Christian Dearman 27:29

2M ago27:29

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This week, we’ll hear from actor Michael Iskander who currently portrays King David on the House of David series. Michael opens up about his unconventional route to acting, the prayer and fasting that became his ritual as he waited to hear whether or not he would be cast in his dream role, and what portraying David has taught him about trusting God…

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, Please Hear My Desperate Prayers: Rachel Wojo 8:43

2M ago8:43

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In this honest and hope-filled interview, Rachel Wojo shares how her faith was tested through her daughter’s 22-year battle with a terminal illness, and how God met her in her grief. From wrestling with anger to discovering the power of simple, heartfelt prayers, her story is a raw reminder that it’s never too late to call on Jesus. Guest’s Links F…

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There’s Hope in the Residue of Our Heartache: Lisa Harper & Richard Gamble 32:20

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This week, beloved Bible teacher and speaker Lisa Harper shares her perspective on how she traded theological study for a personal God experience and began seeing the Bible as a love story. She stresses showing up to God just as you are—imperfections and all—illustrated by a story of shared heartache. Then, we’ll hear from Richard Gamble, the found…

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Embracing the Uncharted: Dan and Sam Mathews & Jacob Robinson 24:35

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This week, we’ll hear from Dan and Sam Mathews, full-time content creators who’ve built a life rooted in creativity, family, and a passion for adventure. From backcountry camping and RV renovations to raising their kids on the road, they’ve shared their journey online—offering an honest look at the challenges and joys of living boldly and encouragi…

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[BONUS] Jesus Listens Prayers for Every Season: Autumn 27:33

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Welcome to this special bonus episode of the Jesus Calling Podcast, inspired by the topical themes from Sarah Young’s seasonal prayer devotional, Jesus Listens: Prayers for Every Season. Today we are featuring guests who speak to themes that all of us might be experiencing in this season of autumn. Fall is a time of dormancy, where we and nature be…

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Jenny Marrs and Struggle Jennings: When Life Breaks You, God Rebuilds You 27:31

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*This episode contains content that may be triggering for some listeners. This week, we’ll hear from Jenny Marrs, an author, designer, and passionate advocate for community transformation, family preservation, and orphan care worldwide, who hosts the HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous with her husband, Dave. Jenny shares the path that led her to the busin…

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AI, Faith, and the Future of Medicine: Medical Professionals and Technologists Weigh In 26:05

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This week, we’ll hear from three seasoned leaders from Cedarville University—Dr. Michael Sherr, Dr. Jason Lee, and Dr. Angelia Mickle—who bring together decades of experience in social work, theology, and nursing. United by a shared passion for equipping healthcare professionals, they explore how we can find renewed strength under tremendous pressu…

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, Help Me to “Do” Less and “Be” More: Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith 9:30

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On this episode of Jesus Listens: Stories of Prayer, we’ll hear from physician, researcher, author, and speaker Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, who understands the daily pressure many of us feel to “perform” and live up to unrealistic standards of who we think we should be. When we can begin to understand who we are apart from what we do, God can help us…

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Seeking Wholeness After Loss: Monique Rodriguez & Adam Young 29:52

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This week, we’ll hear from Monique Rodriguez—an author, entrepreneur, and founder of the women-led beauty brand Mielle Organics, a hair care and beauty brand. Monique shares how a devastating personal loss became the catalyst for a deepened faith and the birth of a global beauty brand built on bold belief, healing, and hope in God’s promises. Later…

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From Overgrown Yards to Overflowing Hearts: Stories of Families Transformed ft. Justin Knoop and Tricia Goyer 22:50

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This week on the podcast, we meet Justin Knoop—a husband, father of four, and the heart behind the Blessing Boys. What began as a small lawn care business grew into a mission to serve others, inspire his sons, and transform lives one yard at a time. Later in the episode, we’ll hear from Tricia Goyer—an author, speaker, podcaster, and homeschooling …

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Chrissy Metz & Edwina Findley Dickerson on the Power of Walking Miles in Another’s Shoes 26:02

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This week, we’ll hear from two incredible actors—Chrissy Metz, best known for her role on TV’s This Is Us, and Edwina Findley Dickerson, known for her roles on The Wire and Chicago Med. Through their transformative work as actors, they strive not only to compassionately portray their characters, they deeply inhabit them, telling powerful stories wi…

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Beyond the Breaking Point: Finding Your Way Back to Faith with Bethany Joy Lenz & JT Mestdagh 23:16

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This week, we’ll hear from Bethany Joy Lenz, an actor, singer, director, and now author, who shares a deeply personal story of her time in a spiritually abusive community and the journey of healing and rediscovering faith that followed. Later in the episode, we’ll hear from speaker and non-profit founder JT Mestdagh. Born with a rare and complex co…

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Mickey Guyton and Lea Hurley: Defying the Odds Through Strength and Song 25:40

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*This episode contains mature content. This week, we hear from two remarkable women who dared to pursue their dreams even when faced with disbelief, ultimately dedicating their lives to helping others through their art and work. First, country music star Mickey Guyton shares her journey of breaking barriers and finding her voice in an industry that…

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Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith

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Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith [Original Video Series]

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Let the Christmas Spirit Ring: Brenda Lee & Philip Nation 24:22

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Finding Hope in the Most Challenging Seasons: Candace Cameron Bure & Shawn Johnson 32:47

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When Tragedy Strikes: A Spiritual Path to Compassion and Action ft. Theresa Bruno and Rev. Joash Thomas 23:38

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[BONUS] Jesus Calling Scripture Series: The Book of Luke with Rob Morgan 21:08

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Unpacking Priorities and Embracing Imperfect People: Melissa Ferguson & Natalie Runion 34:29

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[BONUS] Echoes of Kindness: Lives Changed by Simple Acts of Love 34:40

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Grace From Behind the Scenes: Chynna Phillips & Tiffany Espensen 29:12

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, How Can I Have a Happier Marriage?: Arlene Pellicane 10:16

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[BONUS] CMA Country Christmas Artists Share Their Stories of Faith 20:10

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Faith In The Midnight Hour: Cristina Baker & Becky Thompson 27:21

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From Public Service to Personal Sacrifice: A Journey of Care with John Kasich & Marty Schreiber 26:15

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Faith in the Face of Danger and Despair: Jason and Erica Redman & Scott Payne 24:11

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Trusting God with the Glorious and the Ordinary: Michael Iskander & Christian Dearman 27:29

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, Please Hear My Desperate Prayers: Rachel Wojo 8:43

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There’s Hope in the Residue of Our Heartache: Lisa Harper & Richard Gamble 32:20

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Embracing the Uncharted: Dan and Sam Mathews & Jacob Robinson 24:35

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[BONUS] Jesus Listens Prayers for Every Season: Autumn 27:33

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Jenny Marrs and Struggle Jennings: When Life Breaks You, God Rebuilds You 27:31

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AI, Faith, and the Future of Medicine: Medical Professionals and Technologists Weigh In 26:05

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[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] God, Help Me to “Do” Less and “Be” More: Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith 9:30

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Seeking Wholeness After Loss: Monique Rodriguez & Adam Young 29:52

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From Overgrown Yards to Overflowing Hearts: Stories of Families Transformed ft. Justin Knoop and Tricia Goyer 22:50

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Chrissy Metz & Edwina Findley Dickerson on the Power of Walking Miles in Another’s Shoes 26:02

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Beyond the Breaking Point: Finding Your Way Back to Faith with Bethany Joy Lenz & JT Mestdagh 23:16

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Mickey Guyton and Lea Hurley: Defying the Odds Through Strength and Song 25:40