Best Fruitful And Fearless Podcasts (2025)

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Talking Jesus | Rachel Jordan-Wolf 1:01:26

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Rachel is the Executive Director of HOPE Together, and is all about helping people share their faith with others. Backing up stories with stats, she paints an exciting picture of the current openness in the UK right now. You’ll be encouraged! Check out hopetogether.org.uk --- 📚 Help us send children back to school in Burundi Get your tickets for Fr…

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The Fruit of Total Consecration | Kevin Wurfel 59:22

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At just 20-years-old, Kevin Wurfel has already traveled the world and been involved in witnessing God at work across many cultures. Stories abound of him seeing lives changed through his direct but winsome engagement with anyone, anywhere, anytime. He talks of his total surrender to Jesus and hours spent in God’s Word (including recently reading th…

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From Hindu Priest to Follower of Jesus | Rahil Patel 54:33

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Rahil Patel graduated to become a high-ranking, crowd-drawing, world-traveling Hindu monk who spent 20 years immersed in ascetic practices and working on his karma. However, a growing dissatisfaction slowly but steadily eroded his commitment until he couldn’t continue along that path any longer. Disillusioned but still spiritually seeking, he was r…

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A Class Act! | Natalie Williams 1:00:45

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Natalie Williams grew up in a working-class family in Hastings, one of the most deprived towns in the UK. After working as a journalist, she is now Chief Executive of the charity Jubilee+, which equips churches to change the lives of those in poverty in their communities. She’s got a great story, and has gained some real wisdom along the way. Liste…

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Surgeon to the Poor | Tertius Venter 59:56

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Tertius was living the dream as a wealthy plastic surgeon until God called him to serve the world’s poorest on a mobile hospital boat with Mercy Ships. That surrender has taken him on a wild adventure impacting thousands of lives across many nations. Check out www.mercyships.org | www.tertius26.org --- 📚 Help us send children back to school in Buru…

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#183 Homeschool Questions 56:36

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Thanks for listening!By Jordan Sparks and Friends

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The Simple Way of Love in Action | Shane Claiborne 1:04:48

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Shane Claiborne’s deepest conviction is that we are meant to live ‘as if Jesus meant the things he said’. So for him that has meant living in community in inner-city Philadelphia for a few decades now, having picked up some lessons from a stint working under Mother Teresa in Calcutta. His activism has involved confronting various systemic injustice…

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From Prison to Pastor | Clyde Thomas 1:00:41

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A life of escalating drugs and crime caused Clyde Thomas to end up in a prison cell, where he started reading a Gideon New Testament. The Jesus he found in those pages totally transformed his life. Now he pastors Victory Church in Cwmbran, and runs Christian rehabilitation houses with his wife Rebekah, helping folks who are just like he was twenty …

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Living Fearlessly | Donna Winship 1:00:16

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Donna spent 25 years in various countries in Asia, including warzones. Her stories of listening to the ‘inner voice’ of God to guide and draw people into His Kingdom are beautiful, instructive and challenging to us in how we seek to share our faith. “God, what do you want me to know in this situation” is a simple (and profound) prayer, whether bein…

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#182 Hobbies 1:01:17

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Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus | John Ghanim 59:08

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John is a fearless follower of Jesus who gets bombarded daily with death threats from across the world for his outspoken witness for Christ. His back story was that he had misgivings with the faith of his birth when on pilgrimage from Yemen to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. As a disillusioned but spiritually searching agnostic, his convoluted travels led him…

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Heartcry for Change | Rachel Hickson 1:00:53

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From being bullied at school and feeling a persistent failure to miraculous healing from a brain-dead coma, Rachel’s remarkable life is a story of God’s empowering and equipping to be a prophetic voice with a compassionate heart across the globe. Check out Rachel’s works at heartcryforchange.com and get her books at Rachel's Amazon author page. You…

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EXTRA | How AI will change your life | Extended chat with Futurist Dr Patrick Dixon MBE 46:36

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Our interview with Patrick was so interesting, I just wanted to continue. So we've uploaded this bonus episode where we tap into some of his knowledge and insight. Make sure you listen to Part 1 first. Watch both of these episodes on Youtube. Patrick Dixon was thrust to the forefront of the worldwide AIDS pandemic in the 1980s, and suddenly found h…

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The Futurist | Dr Patrick Dixon MBE 59:48

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Patrick Dixon was thrust to the forefront of the worldwide AIDS pandemic in the 1980s, and suddenly found himself becoming a truth-telling and influential world authority on the subject. He founded ACET which has impacted millions of lives across the globe. His life then pivoted to working as a futurist, which has involved speaking at Davos, and ad…

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#181 All Things Camping! 51:21

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#180 John Ploughman’s Word for Wives 25:09

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The Scars that Witness | Eddie Lyle 1:03:55

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Eddie Lyle’s stories of unsung heroes of the faith in the persecuted church throughout the world blew my mind, and will humble, challenge, and stir you in equal measure. For example, he tells of the extremist’s machete falling, but stopping inches from the believer’s neck as light flooded the room and the gang fell to their knees and then ran away.…

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#179 Summertime Plans 1:06:36

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Hunger for Life | Emma Scrivener 1:04:13

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Emma Scrivener shares with raw honesty about her struggles with anorexia. *Content Warning: Contains frank discussion of eating disorders and mental health struggles. Contact Emma at emmascrivener.net If you or a loved one is struggling with an eating disorder, do check out Taste Life at tastelifeuk.org Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.…

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Boots on the Ground | Ash Barker 1:00:50

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For 35 years, Ash and Anji Barker have made bold, countercultural choices—embedding themselves in some of the world’s most overlooked and underestimated neighbourhoods. From the rough edges of Springvale in Australia, to the vibrant resilience of Bangkok’s Klong Toey slum, to the heart of inner-city Birmingham, their journey is one of hope, grit, a…

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Awakening! | Pete Wynter 1:00:39

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Pete Wynter leads St Paul’s Hammersmith with his wife Sarah. As statistics are increasingly showing, something significant is going on across the nation. And Pete backs up those stats with story after story of lives beautifully transformed on his patch. Indeed, it’s a great time to be alive! --- 📚 Help us send children back to school in Burundi Get…

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#177 Finances and Marriage 26:40

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#176 Belated Mother’s Day Conversation 1:20:41

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A Severe Mercy | Nadim Ednan-Laperouse OBE 1:06:22

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Nadim was a successful entrepreneur, happily married, and with two wonderful children. But the dream life was shattered when he took his daughter Natasha and her best friend on holiday to France. Tragically, Natasha had an anaphylactic reaction shortly after takeoff after ingesting sesame seeds in her sandwich, from which she never recovered. Subse…

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No Risk No Story | Costa Michael 54:49

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They say barbers are therapists, but Costa Michael is certainly more than a barber and/or a therapist! He’s also the founder of a clothing label, he’s a podcast host, and a bold evangelist using every opportunity to point people to Jesus. Check out norisk-nostory.com Connect with Costa: Instagram: @costantinos.michael Tiktok: @costa.michael_ YouTub…

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Saving my Assassin | Virginia Prodan 1:00:31

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Frankly Virginia’s story is nuts. Standing up to the Romanian dictator Ceaucescu, she used her skills and courage as a lawyer to defend persecuted Christians and fight for religious freedom. She was tortured repeatedly - yet even blessed her abusers as they did so, who on occasion turned away with tears in their eyes. And then one day a hired assas…

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Filthy Generous! | Sir Brian Souter 56:23

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Whilst his father was a hard-working bus driver, Brian (with his sister) built the nation’s biggest bus company, Stagecoach. It reached FTSE 100 status, and was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1993, valued at £134million. He is Scotland’s most generous man, giving away more than £150 million over the last few decades. His whole message is o…

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#175 Contentment Revisited 52:08

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Thanks for listening! Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl Kingsley https://www.emilyperlkingsley.com/welcome-to-hollandBy Jordan Sparks and Friends

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#174 Questions about Marriage: Fighting 22:27

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Everyday Miracles in Mozambique | Heidi Baker 1:09:14

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Heidi Baker is one of the best known missionaries in the world for a reason. We could have filled twenty podcasts with New Testament-type miraculous stories, but the ones she shared here were wild enough. Her Iris team has seen millions impacted, and thousands of communities of faith planted in Muslim areas after dramatic signs and wonders. What a …

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Never Too Far Gone | Shane Taylor 1:00:23

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Shane’s life was so spectacularly destructive, dark and violent that he was always likely to end up in a maximum security prison, where he was required to be accompanied by seven prison guards in riot gear just to leave his cell. The turnaround in his life beggars belief. His joy in reliving the miraculous transformation was so beautiful (and funny…

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#173 Easter 43:22

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Seriously Funny | Andy Kind 1:02:24

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Andy is a superb comedian with two decades of experience on the road; but I think we were both taken by surprise at how ruthlessly honest and raw he was about the painful realities of relational breakdown in his private life. So the irony of this podcast is a funny man being extremely serious. I found it holy ground, and it makes for a beautiful in…

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Leading in Battle | Tim Cross CBE 59:25

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As the boss of the largest of the three Divisions of the UK Field Army, Major General Tim Cross commanded around 30,000 men and women at one stage, having graduated through the ranks and serving in conflicts ranging from Northern Ireland to Kosovo and Iraq. A decade into his military career, he took a flight from Cyprus to Jerusalem and something h…

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#172 Illinois HB2827 Homeschool Bill 18:48

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Voice for the Voiceless | Mervyn Thomas 1:00:29

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Never has there been more persecution, and therefore never more need for what Merv has given the last 46 years of his life towards through Christian Solidarity Worldwide - going to the toughest places, meeting victims of prejudice, making sure they know they’re not forgotten, and lobbying for justice and freedom, with some amazing stories along the…

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#171 Fruit of the Spirit 41:16

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Cabbages in the Desert | Dr Aila Tasse 1:00:23

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Born into a devout Muslim family in Ethiopia, Aila was earnest in his pursuit of truth. On his deathbed with cerebral malaria, his school teacher visited him. That conversation was the start of a remarkable journey which has included persecution, adventure, and staggering fruitfulness amongst numerous unreached people groups steeped in witchcraft, …

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#170 Crock Pot Talk 37:33

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Passionate Pioneering | Bev Murrill 57:52

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Whether it’s planting thriving and multiplying churches both in Australia and the UK, pioneering a women’s leadership network, launching a successful magazine, or starting a charity in Africa, Bev remains a turbo-charged grandma still lecturing on leadership and completing her doctorate, having left school at 15! Described by her successor at the l…

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The Adventure of Faith | Gordon Hickson 58:47

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Fiercely proud and resolutely anti-Christian, it was always going to take something dramatic to turn army officer Gordon Hickson’s life upside-down. His stories of miracles both in Africa and the Western world, in his own life and those around him, will stir your faith and inspire you to believe that it’s an exciting time to be alive! Gordon’s life…

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#169 Conversation with Mystie Winckler 49:06

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"What Lies Beneath: The Hidden Barriers Between You and Success" 18:52

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Leave us a comment You set the goal. You mapped out the steps. You’re doing everything right. So why does it feel like something keeps getting in the way? Success isn’t just about reaching the finish line—it’s about what the journey reveals. And sometimes, the obstacles you face aren’t just detours—they’re revealing the hidden barriers. In this epi…

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Acts of the Apostles in Alaska! | Corey Schmidlkofer 59:48

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A drug addict by the age of 13, and in and out of juvenile detention from then on, Corey had a radical encounter that saved him from almost certain early death. From experiencing raw revival with addicts and felons to now reaching into the Alaskan hinterland, the signs and wonders that accompany the gospel are truly beautiful and stunningly powerfu…

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#168 Rest 1:00:12

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"How to Break Up with a Broke Mindset & Step into Abundance" 22:50

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Leave us a comment "Sis, let’s be real—your bank account isn’t just numbers, it’s a reflection of your mindset. You might be making money moves, but if you're still thinking in lack, you’re blocking your own abundance. In this episode, we’re breaking up with that broke mentality once and for all. I’m diving into the hidden beliefs keeping you in fi…

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#167 Productivity in the Home 1:03:31

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Field of Dreams | Alan West 59:43

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Alan played football with some of the world’s all-time greats, including Pele, Cruyff and Best. Captaining Luton in England’s top division, he was at the peak of his game when he visited his in-laws in New Zealand, not realising quite how his life was about to change. It’s a great story! --- 📚 Help us send children back to school in Burundi Get you…

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"How to Stay on Your Path When Life Tries to Knock You Off Track" 20:26

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Leave us a comment "You started strong, but now the road feels shaky. Maybe doors aren’t opening, maybe doubt is creeping in, or maybe people around you don’t see the vision. But sis, just because it’s hard doesn’t mean it’s wrong. In this episode, I’m sharing what it really means to stay on your God-given path, how to push through the obstacles, a…

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#166 Cleaning with Becki 31:54

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