Best Dr Michael Youssef Podcasts (2025)

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Worship as a Discipleship Tool: feat. Apostles Worship | Episode 307 56:29

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Every Sunday, the preaching and singing of the Word work together as a powerful discipleship tool for the church. In this special Thanksgiving week episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan Youssef sits down with four members of the Apostles Worship team—Jeremy Ezell, Sean Crawford, Amy Miller, and Seth Rice—to talk about the heart behind their min…

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Being a Peacemaker 25:00

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Make it a priority to listen to another challenging episode in Dr. Youssef’s series, Happiness is in You. . . on today’s Leading The Way! You will be blessed!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Being a Peacemaker 25:00

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In this bold message, Dr. Youssef declares that peace is not found in compromise, silence, or tolerance—but only through Christ, the Prince of Peace. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God” (Matthew 5:9). True peace comes at a cost—the blood of Jesus shed on the cross. The world offers a false peace that ignores sin,…

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Arman Tsarukyan, Ian Machado Garry, Tyron Woodley, Nakisa Bidarian, UFC Qatar & massive weekend reaction 3:52:37

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Ariel Helwani begins the show with a recap of UFC Qatar, including a debate with The Boys in the Back about whether Arman Tsarukyan and Ian Machado Garry should be next for the respective champions of their divisions (04:30). Garry then joins the show to break down his win over Belal Muhammad, discussing his takedown defense, the controversial eye-…

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Happy are the Pure in Heart 25:00

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Today on Leading The Way, Dr. Michael Youssef reveals that by listening closely to the words of Jesus, you’ll experience happiness through a pure heart.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Happy are the Pure in Heart 25:00

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In this sixth message, Dr. Youssef teaches that purity of heart is not sinlessness, but an undivided devotion to God—where our thoughts, motives, and actions are united in obedience to Christ. Jesus said, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8). The pure in heart are those who refuse double‑mindedness, refuse compromis…

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The Cure to Loneliness Part 3 28:29

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Watch Dr. Michael Youssef from Leading The WayBe equipped with the tools you need to study the Bible in 2025! Click this link to learn more about this month's special resource: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/913/29By Dr. Michael Youssef

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The Church Is About Jesus | Part 1 38:35

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Message from Dr. Michael Youssef on November 23, 2025By The Church of The Apostles

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The Cure to Loneliness Part 3 28:29

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Those who serve in the Kingdom often experience what Dr. Michael A. Youssef calls, Loneliness of Service. On the next Leading The Way, Dr. Youssef continues his practical teaching series called, The Cure to Loneliness. Join him for biblical truth about today’s silent epidemic! Learn more at LTW.org!Be equipped with the tools you need to study the B…

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UFC Qatar Post-Fight Show: Arman steamrolls Hooker, Garry dominates Belal; full card reaction 1:05:45

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Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, and Chuck Mindenhall give their immediate reactions to UFC Qatar, kicking things off with Arman Tsarukyan’s second-round submission of Dan Hooker (5:00). Next, the guys debate whether Ian Machado Garry’s decision win over Belal Muhammad in the co-main event is enough to earn him a title shot against pound-for-pound nu…

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Arman Tsarukyan headbutts Dan Hooker?! Who's next for Ilia Topuria? Jake-Joshua presser reaction | The Craic 1:12:20

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The Craic returns with its usual trifecta: Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall, and Ben Fowlkes are back to get you ready for the weekend in combat sports. To kick off the show, the guys break down UFC Qatar’s main event: Arman Tsarukyan vs. Dan Hooker (1:21). They also dig into the co-main event: Ian Machado Garry vs. Belal Muhammad, and discuss the …

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Showing Mercy and Grace 24:59

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Today on Leading The Way, Dr. Michael Youssef, guides you into a close-up look at red letters in the Bible . . . where Jesus taught the ‘Beatitudes.’To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Showing Mercy and Grace 24:59

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In this fifth message, Dr. Youssef shows that true mercy is a mark of those who are being shaped into the likeness of Christ. “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy” (Matthew 5:7). Mercy is not weakness, nor is it sentimental tolerance of sin. Mercy flows from a heart that has first been broken over sin, humbled in meekness, and ma…

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Kamaru Usman can't be next for Islam Makhachev, can he? Belal Muhammad's wild comments, UFC Qatar preview | The Boys in the Back 2:15:59

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The Boys in the Back kick off the show with news and notes, including a UFC Qatar shakeup (01:22), Ryan Garcia's next fight (02:55), and a wild media day comment by Belal Muhammad (05:18). Then, they breakdown the welterweight title picture and the recent momentum behind Kamaru Usman (13:41), before previewing UFC Qatar top to bottom (23:00). Final…

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Hungering and Thirsting for Righteousness 25:00

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Today on Leading The Way – what it means to ‘hunger and thirst’ for righteousness. Life changing words from Dr. Michael Youssef, plan to listen! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Hungering and Thirsting for Righteousness 25:00

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In this fourth message of Happiness is in You, Dr. Youssef reminds us that the deepest longing of the human soul can only be satisfied by God Himself. Jesus said, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied” (Matthew 5:6). This is not a hunger for religious activity or public recognition, but a burning de…

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Conor & Nigel Benn, Kyle Daukaus and Frank Smith in studio, David Otunga, Fatima Kline, Kamaru Usman doesn't deserve title shot 3:56:31

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Ariel Helwani kicks off the show by celebrating the anniversaries of Dan Henderson vs. Shogun Rua and Michael Chandler vs. Eddie Alvarez, two epic fights that took place on the same night in 2011 (02:30). UFC strawweight contender Fatima Kline makes her show debut on the heels of her victory over Angela Hill at UFC 322, breaking down the win, refle…

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Standing Strong in the Face of Difficulty 25:00

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Today on Leading The Way, Dr. Youssef invites you to hear the life-changing words in ‘The Sermon on the Mount’ – in Dr. Youssef’s series, Happiness is in You!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Standing Strong in the Face of Difficulty 25:00

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In this message, Dr. Youssef declares that true meekness is not weakness, but strength surrendered to the Holy Spirit. Jesus said, “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth” (Matthew 5:5). This meekness grows only after we confess our spiritual bankruptcy and learn to mourn over our sin. Meekness is the power to remain steady when wron…

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Tony Khan FINALLY in studio, Valentina Shevchenko in studio, On The Nose, news & notes 3:47:50

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Ariel Helwani kicks off the show with a look at the first faceoff between Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker and reaction to Joaquin Buckley’s message to Islam Makhachev (03:19). UFC women’s flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko joins Ariel in-studio to break down her big win against Zhang Weili at UFC 322, reflect on the early days of her career, di…

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Joy Sometimes Comes Through Mourning 25:00

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Dr. Youssef invites you to experience the most powerful sermon EVER preached by Jesus, the Sermon on the Mount! On the next Leading The Way!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World: feat. Kristen Welch | Episode 306 58:39

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What if the biggest obstacle to raising grateful kids… is our own entitlement? In this episode, Jonathan sits down with author and Mercy House Global founder Kristen Welch, whose journey from “comfortable Christian mom” to global nonprofit leader started with a single, terrifying yes and a life-altering moment in the largest slum in Nairobi. What s…

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Joy Sometimes Comes Through Mourning 25:00

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In this second message of the series, Dr. Youssef declares that true happiness is not found in ignoring sin or excusing it, but in mourning over it before a holy God. Jesus said, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (Matthew 5:4). This mourning is not self‑pity, nor the grief of earthly loss, but a deep sorrow over offending th…

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UFC 322 aftermath, Dillon Danis brawl, Jake vs. Joshua official, John Kavanagh & Cesar Gomezlince in studio, Bo Nickal, Benoit Saint-Denis, Ethyn Ewing 4:52:58

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Ariel Helwani begins the show with a recap of UFC 322, including Islam Makhachev’s domination of Jack Della Maddalena, the legacy comparisons between Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov, who could be next for Makhachev, Dillon Danis’ brawl with the Dagestani fighters, and more (05:33). Benoit Saint-Denis joins fresh off his 16-second knockout of Bene…

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The Key to Experiencing Happiness 25:00

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On the next Leading The Way, Happiness is in You . . . a new series from Dr. Michael Youssef to bring encouragement into your daily walk of faith!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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The Key to Experiencing Happiness 25:00

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In this powerful opening message of Happiness Is in You, Dr. Michael Youssef unveils the true foundation of happiness according to the words of Jesus in Matthew 5:3: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.” Contrary to worldly wisdom, true joy is not found in achievement or pleasure, but in deep spiritual brokenness—a …

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The Cure to Loneliness Part 2 28:29

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Loneliness impacts people of all ages emotionally, physically, and spiritually. On the next episode of Leading The Way, Dr. Michael A. Youssef offers biblical TRUTH to quell the silent pandemic that is destroying the world one person at a time. Learn more about the ministry of Leading The Way at LTW.org!Be equipped with the tools you need to study …

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Stories That See Through You | Part 4

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Message from Jonathan Youssef on November 16, 2025By The Church of The Apostles

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The Cure to Loneliness Part 2 28:29

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Watch Dr. Michael Youssef from Leading The WayBe equipped with the tools you need to study the Bible in 2025! Click this link to learn more about this month's special resource: https://www.lightsource.com/donate/913/29By Dr. Michael Youssef

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UFC 322 Post-Fight Show: Islam Makhachev crushes Jack Della Maddalena, makes history 1:14:45

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Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll and Chuck Mindenhall give their immediate reactions to UFC 322, starting with Islam Makhachev's dominant performance against Jack Della Maddalena, to capture UFC gold in a second weight class (01:24). After weighing in on whether the main and co-main events were "boring" (16:38), the crew discusses incredible knockouts…

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UFC 322 preview, Ronda Rousey vs. Holly Holm 10-year anniversary, more | The Craic 1:22:31

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Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall, and Ben Fowlkes reunite for your weekly dose of The Craic. After reacting to the UFC 322 weigh-in results (4:14), the lads preview the stacked MSG card top to bottom (8:11). Shifting gears to boxing, the crew break down this weekend’s Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch and question if the hype is lacking (47:0…

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The Cure to Loneliness – Part 05 25:00

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On the next Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef. . . Jesus’ miraculous healing of a woman many years ago – and what it brings into life in 2025!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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The Loneliness of Isolation 25:00

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In this final message of The Cure to Loneliness, Dr. Michael Youssef addresses the crushing weight of isolation—both forced and self-imposed. Teaching from Luke 8:43–48, he examines the story of the hemorrhaging woman who, for twelve long years, suffered in silence and shame. Her physical pain was great, but her spiritual and social isolation was f…

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UFC 322 preview, Islam Makhachev chases Anderson Silva's record, Alex Pereira vs. Khamzat Chimaev?! | The Boys in the Back 2:32:19

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The Boys in the Back kick off the show with some news and notes, including Alex Pereira challenging Khamzat Chimaev to a grappling match and TKO's new partnership with Polymarket (07:04). Then, the conversation turns to UFC 322, starting with Islam Makhachev potentially tying Anderson Silva's record for the longest winning streak in UFC history and…

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The Cure to Loneliness – Part 04 25:00

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Today on Leading The Way, the biblical solution for times when sorrow takes you to places of despair . . . The Cure to Loneliness with Dr. Michael Youssef!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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The Loneliness of Sorrow and Stubbornness 25:00

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In this fourth message of The Cure to Loneliness, Dr. Michael Youssef confronts two destructive forms of isolation—grief and pride. Teaching from John 11, he proclaims the Biblical cure for the crushing sorrow that follows loss: knowing Christ’s love, His presence, His empathy, His power to redeem pain, and His perfect will. Then, from Luke 15, in …

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UFC 322 preview, Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua?! Jalin Turner, Big John McCarthy, Coach Tim Welch, Gareth A. Davies, On The Nose 4:15:19

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Ariel Helwani kicks off the show by recognizing the anniversaries of UFC 1, UFC on FOX 1, UFC 205, and UFC 281, which all took place on Nov. 12 (03:38). The Boys in the Back and Petesy Carroll join Ariel to answer On The Nose questions, with topics including criticism of Dana White, the relevance of 'UFC Embedded,' what happens after the studio cam…

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The Cure to Loneliness – Part 03 25:00

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On today’s Leading The Way, a remedy for the times when self-pity grips you in life. Join pastor and author, Dr. Michael Youssef for Leading The Way!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/155/29?v=20251111By Dr. Michael Youssef

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The Loneliness of Service and Self-Pity 25:00

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In this third message from The Cure to Loneliness, Dr. Michael Youssef confronts two spiritual traps that isolate the believer: the loneliness of service and the loneliness of self-pity. Drawing from Numbers 11 and 1 Kings 19, Dr. Youssef exposes how godly leaders—like Moses and Elijah—faced deep despair not from failure, but from obedience. Leader…

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Malcolm Wellmaker in studio Muhammad Mokaev, Chris Padilla, Is Dana White political? 3:55:53

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Ariel Helwani is joined by The Boys in the Back and Petesy Carroll to discuss some news and notes, including the first faceoff between Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena, Adin Ross spending time with Makhachev, Khabib, and their team, and more (06:06). Muhammad Mokaev joins on the heels of his head-kick knockout at BRAVE CF 101, talking about…