The Only 1 Thing podcast is about stripping away the noise and making Jesus the center of it all. Through real conversations with business leaders, pastors, creatives, and everyday believers, hosts John and Jonathan explore what it means to live with singular focus, deep faith, and lasting impact.
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In this final episode of the season, we slow down and reflect on the journey we’ve shared together. We look back at the amazing conversations we’ve had, parents, leaders, pastors, friends—each one pointing us back to Jesus and reminding us of what really matters. We take a moment to thank our sponsors for believing in this mission and helping make …
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Salt, Light, And Your Sphere Of Influence - Special Guests: Brand & Brenda Keller
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48:26Jesus said we are the salt of the earth and the light of the world, but what does that look like in the marketplace, at school, or in everyday life? In this episode of the Only1Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan are joined by Brad and Brenda Keller to talk about how every believer carries influence right where God has placed them. From the workplace …
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When Identity Is Lost - Special Guest: Joe Delagrave
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40:31In this powerful and encouraging episode, we sit down with Team USA Paralympic athlete Joe Delagrave to hear his incredible story of identity, resilience, and faith. A devastating accident changed his life in an instant—taking away the future he thought he was destined for. But God wasn’t finished writing his story. Joe opens up about the journey f…
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The Privilege of Pressure: with Iowa Hawkeye Quarterbacks Mark Gronowski and Hank Brown
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45:13In this episode, Iowa Hawkeye quarterbacks Mark Gronowski and Hank Brown sit down with us for an honest conversation about faith, pressure, leadership, and purpose—on and off the field. They share what a typical week looks like during the season, the mental and physical toll of preparation, and why the relationships in the quarterback room matter s…
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More Than a Representative - Special Guest: United States Congresswoman Ashley Hinson
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26:59In this episode, we sit down with U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson to talk beyond politics and hear from the mom, wife, neighbor, and follower of Jesus behind the role. Ashley opens up about raising two boys while campaigning for Senate, navigating nonstop travel, and staying grounded in faith when the country feels divided. She shares candid stor…
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The SUPERpower of words with - Special Guest: Jody Hill, Author of Your Words Are Your Superpower
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48:14What if the words we speak to our kids could shape the trajectory of their entire lives? In this encouraging and practical episode, we sit down with author and parenting influencer Jody Hill to explore the God-given superpower of our words. Jody shares how her journey of encouraging parents online began, and the moment she realized her message was …
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Do We Really Need Another Charlie Kirk Conversation?
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50:41When shocking news hits, like the recent passing of Charlie Kirk, we all feel the weight differently. For Jonathan, the instinct was to pause and process: to slow down, sit in the emotion, seek God’s heart, and wisely strategize what’s next before moving forward. For John, he felt the weight, but life didn’t stop. There was still work to be done, a…
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What do you do when you pray, and it feels like heaven is silent? When the waiting drags on, disappointment grows, and you start Wondering if God even hears you? In this episode of the Only1Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan dive into one of the hardest parts of following Jesus—waiting on God. Through personal stories, Scripture, and the example of Z…
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Giving Fathers Direction Beyond Provision - Special Guest Daniel Grose
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48:55Many fathers deeply love their families, but still feel stuck. They show up to provide, yet often struggle to be truly present, emotionally, spiritually, and relationally. In this episode of the Only1Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan sit down with Daniel Grose, the voice behind Honest Fatherhood, to talk about the challenges and opportunities dads f…
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Put A Purpose On It - Special Guests Brad & Brenda Keller
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45:04Who are you really? In this episode of the Only1Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan sit down with Brad and Brenda Keller to talk about identity, purpose, and what it means to live out who God created you to be. Brenda shares how her identity was once wrapped up in being “Miss Oz” and what God taught her about who she truly is in Him, especially throug…
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No is Not a Bad Word: Saying No to Honor Jesus
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In this episode of Only 1 Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan explore why Jesus is truly worthy of being the center of our lives. Together, they dive into three compelling reasons: Who He is, What He has done, and What He promises. Through Scripture, personal reflections, and practical insights, they invite you to make Jesus the one thing that shapes …
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God's Not Finished With Your Story - Special Guests Brad & Brenda Keller
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45:03In this heartfelt episode of Only 1 Thing Podcast, John and Jonathan sit down with Brad and Brenda Keller to talk about walking through grief and loss while keeping Jesus at the center. They share personal stories, practical wisdom, and encouragement for anyone who feels like their story is over, reminding us that God is always at work, even in the…
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Welcome to the very first episode of the Only 1 Thing Podcast with Jonathan Lee McElhenny and John Beyer! In today’s episode, you’ll hear the heart and vision behind why this podcast exists. Our mission is simple, yet life-changing: helping people make Jesus their one thing in the middle of a busy and distracting world. By the time you finish liste…
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