Levi Lusko

May 8, 2024 • 1h 11m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 161: Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko as they sit down with a visionary leader and two-time author known for his transformative work at Sandals Church, Matthew Stephen Brown. Brown shares his insights on overcoming personal challenges, the power of faith, and the stories behind his inspiring books, "Everyday Miracle" and "A Book Called You." From navigating the complexities of adulthood and faith to witnessing tangible miracles, this conversation is an exploration of how to find hope and healing in the most unexpected places. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Matthew Stephen Brown: matthewstephenbrown Sandals Church: @sandalschurch The Debrief Podcast: @thedebrief_podcast The Debrief podcast: https://sandalschurch.com/thedebrief A Book Called You: Every Day A Miracle: https://amzn.to/3IX8pAb Incomparable Cruise: inspirationtravel.com/event/lisa-harper-2024 Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:00 - Kicking things off 01:52 - Dive into Matthew Stephen Brown’s book “Everyday Miracle” and why it’s a game changer. 03:31 - Matthew’s struggle with his voice and how he ended up getting tips from Madonna’s voice guru. 05:27 - Get into the nitty gritty of Matthew losing his voice, the surgery drama and the unbelievable turnaround. 07:13 - Sticking to the same church for nearly 28 years and the rollercoaster that’s been. 07:56 - The why and how Sandals Church came to be. 11:57 - Matthew gets personal, sharing his own journey to faith. 16:42 - Uncovering the reason behind the church's name "Sandals." 19:49 - How keeping a daring and adventurous spirit in ministry has been key over the years. 25:13 - The tricky business of talking faith with family and all the dynamics that come with it. 29:34 - Matthew shares stories of praying for the impossible and seeing God's hand at work. 40:47 - Matthew’s new book “A Book Called You” 45:13 - How the Enneagram is revolutionizing pastoral leadership and teamwork in church. 1:10:30 - wrapping up with thoughts on miracles and the enigma of God's will when it comes to answering prayers. #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

May 1, 2024 • 1h 2m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 160: Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they have a conversation with Davey Blackburn, who shares his story of loss, faith, and redemption. Davey, a pastor and author, delves into the tragic home invasion that changed his life and how he's used his pain to fuel a ministry that helps others heal. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Davey Blackburn: @daveyblackburn Nothing Is Wasted: @nothingiswsatedministries Nothing Is Wasted book: https://amzn.to/3Jk5Mso Nothing Is Wasted website: https://www.nothingiswasted.com/ Nothing Is Wasted podcast: https://www.nothingiswasted.com/podcast Through The Eyes Of A Lion: https://amzn.to/3vT78Hy Pain to Purpose Curriculum: https://www.mypaintopurposeplan.com/ Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 01:33 - Introduction of Davey Blackburn 02:08 - Discussion on Davey's new book "Nothing is Wasted" 10:18 - Transitioning from pastoring to helping churches deal with trauma 14:19 - Reflecting on the death of Davey's wife and its impact 19:40 - How the "Nothing is Wasted Podcast" and ministry began 27:27 - The day Davey's wife was tragically murdered 32:21 - Dealing with the "why" questions after tragedy 48:17 - How Davey's current wife helps carry on the legacy of his first wife 56:38 - Official announcement and discussion of Davey's book release 1:01:36 - Closing thoughts and where to find more about Davey's work #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Mar 13, 2024 • 1h 1m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 157: Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they delve into Easter and the transformative power of observing Lent. This episode is a conversation on making Easter more than just a holiday, but a pivotal moment of spiritual renewal and growth. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Oneka McClellan: @onekamcclellan Shoreline City Church: shorelinecity Links: The Bait of Satan by John Bevere: https://amzn.to/48s3p0T Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson: https://amzn.to/3SVceL0 Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:00: Intro and Welcome 07:00: Intentionality and Preparation for Easter 11:00: 'Presence Over Pressure' Theme 13:30: Personal Encounters with God's Presence 16:00: Community and Worship 18:30: Closing Prayer and Reflection 20:30: Discussion on Spiritual Growth 25:00: Importance of Being Still and Knowing God 30:00: Future Plans: Teaching the Bible in the Mediterranean 35:00: Humor and Personal Stories 37:30: Creating space for God's presence 40:00: The role of worship in connecting with God 45:00: Impact of fasting on spiritual clarity and drawing closer to God 47:30: Incorporating 'Presence Over Pressure' in parenting and family life 50:00: Emphasizing the unpredictability and grace of connecting with God 52:30: Seeking God in the ordinary moments of life #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 1m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 156: Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential with our deep dive into effective time management and productivity strategies with Louie Giglio. Join us as we explore actionable tips and insights to transform your daily routine, boost your efficiency, and achieve your goals faster than ever. Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone looking to get the most out of their time, this video is your roadmap to success. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Louie Giglio: @louiegiglio Passion City: @passioncity Passion Conference: passionconferences.com MVMNT Conference: MVMNT24.com Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 3:20 - Reflection on Passion 2024: The emotional impact and the concept of "traumatic growth." 7:45 - Discussion on the Power of Live Worship and Community. 12:30 - The Significance of "Calling on Heaven" and Collective Worship Experiences. 17:50 - Insights into Worship Leadership and Creating Space for God's Presence. 23:15 - The Role of Technology and Authenticity in Worship Settings. 28:40 - The Impact of Passion 2024 on Youth and Future Generations. 34:05 - The Importance of Physical Gatherings in a Digital Age. 39:30 - Planning and Expectation for Future Passion Conferences and Events. 44:55 - Conclusion: Final Thoughts from Louis Giglio and the Hosts; Invitations to Upcoming Events. #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Feb 28, 2024 • 55 min

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 155: Sit down with Jennie Lusko and Oneka McClellan, pastor of Shoreline City Church, for a conversation on the power of prayer, selflessness, the power of community, and faith in action. Dive deep into Oneka's personal journey of faith and her impactful ministry alongside her husband, Earl McClellan, at Shoreline City. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Oneka McClellan: @onekamcclellan Shoreline City Church: @shorelinecity The Incomparable Cruise: inspirationtravel.com/LJL Everything is Changing Now by Belonging Co: https://spoti.fi/3OIDDyt Shoreline City Church: https://shorelinecity.church/ Passion 2024 Event Recap: https://bit.ly/48aD5s1 Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 1:30 - Announcement of the Incomparable Cruise 3:00 - Introduction to Oneka McClellan and Her Impact 5:45 - Oneka's Journey of Faith and Ministry 10:00 - The Power of Being Selfless and Speaking Life 15:00 - Reflections on Previous Conversations and Growth 20:00 - Deep Dive into Personal Growth and Listening to God 25:00 - The Significance of Community and Direct Support 30:00 - Sharing Personal Stories of Faith and Encouragement 35:00 - Oneka's Upbringing and Influence on Her Ministry 40:00 - The Role of Genuine Relationships in Spiritual Growth 45:00 - Practical Tips on Being Present and Impactful in others' Lives 50:00 - Closing Prayer and Words of Encouragement #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 20m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 154: Join Jennie Lusko as she converses with the remarkably gifted worship leader, Kalley Heiligenthal. In this episode, Kalley shares her journey of faith, the power of surrender, and how she navigates the challenges of leading worship, even when struggling to believe the words she sings. This conversation dives into the beauty of trust, the process of healing, and the relentless pursuit of God's presence in every aspect of life. Whether you're a worship leader, someone walking through grief, or seeking encouragement to live fully surrendered to the Lord, this episode promises to uplift and inspire you to lean into your relationship with Jesus like never before. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Kalley Heiligenthal: @kalleyheili Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:30 - Introduction and background on Callie Heiligenthal 05:15 - Kalley shares her story of faith and surrender 13:45 - Discussing the challenges and beauty of worship leading 25:00 - Navigating personal struggles while leading worship 28:30 - The importance of trust and surrender in Kalley’s life 38:00 - How Kalley’s journey influences her approach to worship leading 48:00 - Kalley’s advice for worship leaders facing doubts #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Feb 14, 2024 • 58 min

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 153: Join Jennie Lusko as she has a conversation with Lisa Hughes as they dive into topics like, coping with grief, supporting others through trauma, and the beauty of walking alongside people in their darkest moments. Lisa shares her personal experiences and the lessons learned from her journey as a pastor's wife, a friend, and a mother. Whether you're going through a tough time or supporting someone who is, this discussion offers comfort, wisdom, and a sense of community. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Lisa Hughes: @lisahughes_fl Church By The Glades: @cbglades Links: Church by the Glades: https://www.cbglades.com Through The Eyes Of A Lion: https://www.levilusko.com/store Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 01:15: Lisa Hughes' background and relationship with the Luskos 03:00: The importance of visual elements in podcasts 05:20: Lisa's experience with audiobooks and her reading preferences 08:00: Discussing Lisa and David Hughes' journey in ministry 12:45: The Hughes' 25-year marriage and family life 18:30: How Lisa and David met 22:00: Lisa’ insights into marriage and family 26:40: Sibling dynamics and parenting challenges 31:10: Supporting people through grief and trauma 35:50: Personal experiences with loss and providing comfort 39:25: Leveraging personal pain for helping others 43:00: The role of presence and empathy in support 47:15: Finding balance in providing support 51:30: The impact of small gestures in showing care 54:20: Embracing the opportunities to help and grow through others' experiences 57:50: Prayer by Lisa 59:30: Closing and invitation to connect online #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Feb 7, 2024 • 1h

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 152. Levi Lusko is joined by the awe-inspiring tightrope walker, Nik Wallenda. A seventh-generation performer and Guinness World Record holder, Nik shares his journey of facing fears, overcoming obstacles, and the role his faith plays in his breathtaking feats. From walking across Niagara Falls to tackling the Grand Canyon without a safety net, Nick opens up about his mental preparation, the significance of family support, and how he channels his passion into glorifying God. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Nik Wallenda: @nikwallenda Links: Facing Fear: Step Out in Faith and Rise Above What's Holding You Back by Nik Wallenda - https://amzn.to/3HGAnzs Balance: A Story of Faith, Family, and Life on the Line by Nik Wallenda - https://amzn.to/3vXYOpH Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Introduction & Overview of Nik Wallenda's Achievements 0:02:12 - Mental Focus and Overcoming External Distractions 0:04:06 - Nik's Interaction with Other Extreme Performers 0:06:15 - Nik's First Televised Tightrope Walk and Impact on Viewers 0:08:23 - Discussing Prayer and Faith During Highwire Acts 0:11:00 - Nick on the Global Impact of His TV Specials and Faith 0:14:14 - Maintaining Faith and Presence of God Off the Wire 0:17:20 - Personal Challenges and Moments of Despair 0:22:04 - Overtraining and Preparing for Extreme Conditions 0:28:25 - The Importance of Teamwork in Nick's Success 0:45:31 - Nik's Personal Faith Journey and Childhood Commitment to Christ 0:56:57 - Nik's Early Commitment to Christ and Its Lifelong Impact 0:59:41 - Closing Remarks and Social Media Connection #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast#pastorpodcast

Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 3m

Hey! It's The Luskos Episode #151: Sit down with Levi Lusko and Jennie Lusko, and Lynsi Snyder, the president and CEO of In-N-Out Burger, for a conversation on the ins and outs of In-N-Out: how she came to take over the family business at a young age, how God plays a role in her life, leadership, and running a business. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Lynsi Snyder: @lynsi_snyder Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 8:45 - Lynsi’s book 12:15 - Easter eggs at In-N-Out 18:45 - Why In and Out won’t come to Montana 21:20 - The yes culture of In-N-Out 23:55 - Levi’s go-to order 30:45 - Taking over the company and continuing the legacy 43:30 - Where do the potatoes come from 44:50 - New In-N-Out Locations 51:42 - Organizations In-N-Out gives back to #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Jan 24, 2024 • 1h 25m

Sit down for a conversation with gifted evangelist, author, founder of a non-profit called For Others Collective, about Tennis, Pickle ball, being a mentor and being a refugee at a young age. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife David Nasser: @davidnasser For Others: @forothers For Other’s - www.forothers.com A Call To Die - https://amzn.to/3RXFe41 Glory Revealed - https://amzn.to/3vD4PrC Jumping Through Fires - https://amzn.to/421zRp7 5 Voices - https://5voices.com Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 8:11 - Davids time at liberty university 13:33 - For others (Chris Tomlin’s non profit) 22:18 - How For Other’s mentors 31:55: How David and his wife met 36:28 - David’s story as a refugee 49:25 - David’s family coming to know Jesus #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Jan 17, 2024 • 1h 14m

Sit down for a conversation with author and podcaster Ginny Yurich to talk about 1,000 hours outside and how to fill up your life with the moments that happen away from screens. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife 1,000 hours outside website - https://www.1000hoursoutside.com. 1,000 hours outside Podcast - https://bit.ly/4aMK38S 1,000 hours activity book - https://amzn.to/4aIziER Until the Streetlights Come On - https://amzn.to/48ndug9 Balanced and Barefoot - https://amzn.to/3NXw9Hs Nutritious Movement - https://www.nutritiousmovement.com Outside kids in an inside world - https://amzn.to/3tKkMeU MVMNT Conference - https://www.mvmnt24.com 1,000 hours outside App - https://bit.ly/3NUJ2Sw Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 1:00 - How they met 12:34 - Ginny’s newest book 19:41 - What she’s learned over the last 19 years as a parent 25:53 - NASA creativity study 32:58 - Activity book for 1,000 hours 41:28 - How living this out has changed her home 45:30 - Favorite cold weather activities 49:21 - Lusko’s butterfly story 51:43 - Until the street lights come on book 1:02:53 - Future adventures planned 1:05:07 - How to handle screen time in 2024 #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 12m

Sit down for a conversation with founder of Chairty: Water, Scott Harrison, on having a baby at 50, a charity water collab, navigating the different seasons of growth and decline and shaking hands with 1,000 people. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Scott Harrison: @scottharrison Charity Water: @charitywater Charity water: www.charitywater.org The Spring: Whoop: www.whoop.com/us/en/ Garmin: www.garmin.com/en-US/ Oura ring: https://ouraring.com/ Mavala for nail biting: https://amzn.to/48jrnMz Get the 5 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:27 - New baby 3:00 - Using wearables to track health. Sleep score, HRV etc. Apple, whoop, Oura ring. 10:24 - Charity water collab 15:32 - The ebs and flows up seasons of growth and decline 20:42 - Battling through darkness and self talk of reinvention 28:32 - Favorite failures 31:28 - Having a team that works fully remote 38:32 - Life hacking, life rhythms 50:18 - Biting nails and riding subways 52:28 - Rapid fire questions 58:06 - Pickle ball and knee braces 1:00:00 - The Spring #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Jan 3, 2024 • 1h 2m

Sit down with Levi and Jennie as they answer your questions about how to date while serving in ministry, writing books, how to navigate fasting, and the difference between entertaining and hospitality. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife MVMNT Conference: @mvmntconference Fit For The Fight - https://bit.ly/3QWelym The Table Series - https://bit.ly/484Huxo From Evening to Morning teaching - https://bit.ly/41ty5wK I Mean Business teaching - https://bit.ly/3NXagIn Lisa Harpers Podcast - https://apple.co/4amAopz Story Worth - https://bit.ly/3r64T13 Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 4:29 - The sound of a shofar 6:22 - Fight for the Fight reading plan 10:20 - First question - Difference between hospitality and entertaining people 20:02 - Second question - Weekly rhythms as a Pastor 25:40 - Third question - Serving the church while dating 32:56 - Fourth question - Fasting 36:33 - Fifth question - Scripture’s and thoughts on having a women on pastoral staff 43:12 - God making men and women different 49:42 - Sixth question - How to work on a relationship when its at a distance 54:48 - Seventh Question - Advice on writing books #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2024 #podcasts2024 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 8m

Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and their oldest daughter Alivia, for her perspective on the advent season and giving this time of year, how being an adult is going, recapping this year, pie vs cobbler and jury duty. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife MVMNT Conference: @mvmntconference Wonder of advent tour - https://www.levilusko.com/wonder-of-advent Greenlight: https://bit.ly/3Qy7TvW Firebrand: https://bit.ly/47fJEKg MVMNT 2024: https://bit.ly/3DKUCdm "You In Five Years" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/you-in-five-years/ "Pioneers" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/pioneers/ "Amen" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/amen/ "Northern Lights" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/northern-lights/ "I Think I Love You" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/i-think-i-love-you/ "Friendship Recession" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/friendship-recession/ "Summer Reading" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/summer-reading-2023/ "Firebrand" Series: https://freshlife.church/series/the-firebrand/ Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:51:00 - Pies, cobblers, cakes and dessert battle 5:00 - The advent season 8:45 - How giving is so impactful during this season 22:53 - Firebrand Year end offering 32:33 - Reflecting on HITL over the last year 52:10 - Lesson learned while preaching this year 1:01:02 - MVMNT Conf recap #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 2m

Sit down with Sissy Goff, director of child and adolescent counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries, for a conversation about parenting during the holidays and how to keep the magic alive and also keeping Jesus at the center, not getting lost in the details, and how to guide your kids through the anxieties of life. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Sissy Goff: @sissygoff Daystar counseling ministries: @daystarcounselingministries Watch for the light book - Advent Christmas journey: https://bit.ly/3N02KMf Kate Bowler - PDF devotional: https://bit.ly/3RnbX3W Louie Giglio Advent Journey: https://bit.ly/3N50PG3 Tim Keller - Hidden Christmas: https://bit.ly/3uHzDXv Max Lucado Christmas advent: https://bit.ly/3QZk9pp Greg Laurie - advent journey: https://bit.ly/3Rk5xCo The worry-free parent - Sissy Goff: https://bit.ly/47vL57b Sissy's Podcast: https://www.raisingboysandgirls.com/podcast Get the Lusketeer Sticker & 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 19:00 - Navigating holidays with kids and creating magic without overly stripping the gears 24:20 - Sissy’s advent journey (books) and being intentional about bringing magic along the way 29:23 - Sissy’s newest book and workbook 30:21 - Parenting questions - creating strong kids 36:10 - Raising kids that are not too soft. Parenting warmly without being passive 38:40 - pushing your kids without pushing them too far 46:34 - How do we not raise our kids to be entitled, bless them but not spoil them 49:15 - Sissy’s newest book and being in the midst of hard things when she wrote it #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 17m

Sit down with John and Lisa Bevere, Authors and co-founders of Messenger International, for a conversation on parenting adult children, rhythms of having a spouse gone and taking care of your marriage, how they met, and having ice cream for breakfast! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife John: @johnbevere Lisa: @lisabevere Messenger International: @messengerintl Fit For The Fight - https://bit.ly/3DPtjy4 Nutr Milk Maker: https://bit.ly/465ll0b The Story of Marriage Book: https://bit.ly/462ql5I The Awe of God Book: https://bit.ly/3u5A6mg Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 28:36 - Parenting their boys 30:45 - Tips for a marriage that has a lot of separation in it (traveling, military, etc) 33:27 - Being a spouse and parenting when the other is out 37:06 - The Brevere story from meeting to ministry 51:37 - How their boys are involved in their ministry 1:00:43 - The Awe of God book 1:02:43 - John and the evangelist in prison 1:08:12 - What the fear of God means #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Nov 15, 2023 • 1h 26m

Sit down with Sadie and Christian Huff, for a conversation on their new 90-day challenge book, Sadie’s mom hacks, Christian’s podcast, and gym must-haves, gearing up for Passion 2024 and cold plunging. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Sadie Robertson Huff: @legitsadierob Christian Huff: @christian_huff Passion Conference: @passion268 How To Put Love First Book: https://a.co/d/fJRpzq4 Smrft weights: https://smrtft.com/ Clothing Line: https://bit.ly/47iRy4Y Sadie's Podcast: https://bit.ly/49he5AW Christian's Podcast: https://bit.ly/3slWgjI Passion 2024: https://bit.ly/3FLRSNN Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 06:15 - Their new 90 day challenge book 08:23 - Tattoo talk 12:40 - Their kids Honey and Haven 19:10 - most challenging thing about going from 1 to 2 kids 22:18 - Mom hacks 25:44 - Christian podcast 29:07 - Gym hacks with Christian 30:28 - gear for the gym 33:15 - Biggest gym purchase regrets 49:17 - Their clothing line - words by Sadie Rob #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Nov 8, 2023 • 1h 17m

Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Chris Brown—musician, songwriter, and worship leader with Elevation Worship—for a conversation on the first song he ever wrote, what the song Give Me Faith means, and how he wrote it, joining CrossFit, and taking Elevation worship on the road! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Chris: @chrisdotbrown Elevation Worship: @elevationworship Elevation Church: @elevationchurch Flourish: https://bit.ly/3FAvwPs Wonder of Advent Tour: https://bit.ly/3thBGRJ Elevation Worship: https://bit.ly/46Rr8HA Elevation Nights: https://bit.ly/40eGBzb Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 10:20 - Talking about the song LION 12:10 - Song moments for church vs arenas 16:48 - How Chris got involved in music/worship 20:20 - Chris’ first song he ever wrote 27:15 - The first worship song he wrote 29:04 - Give me faith and what it means to PL and JL 38:17 - How Chris and Beth met 40:35 - The Browns trip to Italy/Rome 48:19 - Chris and Pastor Steven's friendship 1:06:05 - Talking about Graves into Gardens 1:08:52 - Joining CrossFit 1:14:30 - Elevation worship nights 2024 #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Oct 25, 2023 • 58 min

Sit down with Bianca Olthoff as she opens up about church planting, why community is so important, and things going on in her personal life! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Bianca: @biancaolthoff The Father's House OC: @tfh_oc Bianca's Book, Podcast, and More: https://bit.ly/3rDXZQY Marvel At The Moon Book: https://bit.ly/3sDUWIy Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 10:11 - Biblical numerology, what 5 years as a church means 13:30 - Church planting, favorite things about it 26:37 - Story from the book "Grit Don’t Quit" 28:28 - How Bianca and Matt met 33:22 - Step-parenting and it's biblical reference 36:11 - First date with Matt 41:30 - Bianca and Matt's hobbies 47:37 - Books that Bianca has written #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast

Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 11m

Sit down with Tyler and Kirsten Staton, lead pastors of Bridge Town Church, for a conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko on the power of prayer, pastoring, parenting, their ministry journey, and Tyler's new book on prayer. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Tyler: @tylercstaton Kirsten: @Kistenstaton Bridgetown Church: @brdgtwnchrch Tyler's Book, Podcast, and More: https://linktr.ee/tylerstaton Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 7:05 - Staton backstory 23:26 - Tyler's book 25:34 - How they met story 45:46 - Tyler's ministry journey story 49:07 - Kirsten's ministry journey 52:42 - Kids adjusting to life in Portland 56:18 - Thoughts on pastoral succession with the Comers 01:04:08 - Tyler's new book on prayer #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast