Minister
Levi Lusko
Founder and lead pastor of Fresh Life Church.
194 sermons
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- #138 - Marriage + Parenting With EJ And Janice Gaines | Levi And Jennie Lusko | Hey! It's The Luskos
Oct 11, 2023 • 1h 19m
Sit down with EJ and Janice Gaines–singer-songwriters, speakers, and music executives–for a conversation on parenting, marriage tips, date night ideas, and EJ’s love for gardening. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife EJ: @ejgaines Janice: @janicegaines EJ's Podcast, Teachings, and More: https://bit.ly/3Zpyhfn Janice's Website, Music, and More: https://bit.ly/3PKDoTh 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 9:16 - How the Gaines Met 20:05 - Top Marriage Tips 37:21 - Parenting 41:53 - Intertwining Marriage and Work 1:05:36 - AI in the Music Industry 1:12:59 - Activities Together #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #137 - A Conversation With Kari Jobe And Cody Carnes | Levi And Jennie Lusko | Hey! It's The Luskos
Oct 4, 2023 • 53 min
Sit down with Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes, worship leaders and GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriters, for a conversation on Cody's newest album Firm Foundation, the songwriting process, and how to worship during difficult times. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Cody: @codycarnes Kari: @karijobe Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Marvel At The Moon Book: https://bit.ly/3sDUWIy Kari's Music, Merch, and More: https://bit.ly/3Lq04qq Cody's Tour Dates, Music, and More: https://bit.ly/3PD6IMl Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 6:15 Cody and Kari's most recent tour 11:36 Their European tour 15:50 The flag moment at Vous 17:23 The original story of the flag 23:35 Cody's new album 28:55 The process of writing firm foundation 38:15 How to praise during hard times 49:15 How Cody and Kari recharge
- #136 - A conversation with Skip and Lenya Heitzing | Levi And Jennie Lusko | Hey! It's The Luskos
Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 12m
Sit down with Skip and Lenya Heitzing for a conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko on the Heitzing story of how they came to know Jesus, the difference between darkness and light, and how Skip and Lenya fell in love. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Skip: @skipheitzing Lenya: @Lenyaheitzing Calvary Church: @calvaryabq Connect With Skip: https://bit.ly/3Ew120q Lenya's Website, Podcasts, and More: https://bit.ly/483TteZ Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 02:30 Skip & Lenya’s story 10:00 Skip’s experience with astral projections 21:00 The difference between light and dark 40:00 The love story between Skip and Lenya #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #135 - How To Heal From Church Hurt With Hosanna Wong | Levi And Jennie Lusko | Hey! It's The Luskos
Sep 20, 2023 • 59 min
Sit down with Jennie Lusko and Hosanna Wong, preacher, spoken word artist, and author, about how to heal from church hurt, why details matter, and her newest book, You Are More Than You've Been Told. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Hosanna: @hosanna.wong Hosanna's Website, Books, and More: https://www.hosannawong.com/links Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 8:10 Who Hosanna Wong is and her story 17:20 Tips for memorizing spoken word pieces 21:50 Why Hosanna decided to have red hair 24:50 The details of Hosanna’s book 30:50 Why your background is so important 36:50 The best sides for your foods 42:04 How Hosanna and Guy met #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #133 - Christine and Nick Caine with Levi and Jennie Lusko | Hey! It's the Luskos
Sep 6, 2023 • 49 min
Sit down with Christine and Nick Caine for a conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko on the origin of some of the best travel tips, why speaking to the youth is so important, and how we can help the next generation. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Christine: @christinecaine Nick: @nickcaine Christine Caine Linktree: https://linktr.ee/christinecaine Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 2:00 Fastest way through TSA 6:30 What the Caines Travel with 14:00 Why do you prioritize speaking to the youth 20:00 How to help the next generation 31:00 What brings the Caine’s joy 38:32 Audiobook recommendations 44:00 Christine Caine’s book #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #129 - Trading Discontentment for Peace and Fulfillment with Nick Nilson
Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 18m
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Nick Nilson, an Associate Pastor at Lakewood Church, for a conversation on trading disappointment and discontentment for peace, joy, and fulfillment. They discuss marriage, setbacks, the grief of his brother, and his new book; You Can Live The Dream. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Nick: @nicknilson Lakewood Church: @lakewoodchurch You Can Live The Dream: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1546004661 Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 1:02 - Nick's 19th Wedding Anniversary 8:02 - How Nick and Summer Met 48:42 - Nick's New Book, You Can Live The Dream 50:16 - Book Setbacks 1:01:43 - The Loss of Nick's Brothers 1:08:16 - Why Nick Wrote the Book
- #127 - The True Measure of Success with Banning Liebscher
Jul 5, 2023 • 1h 17m
Sit down with Banning Liebscher, the founder and pastor of Jesus Culture, for a conversation on ministry strategy vs. obedience, the true measure of success, insecurity, self-awareness, and the power of praying over your kids. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Banning: @thebanning Jesus Culture: @jesusculture MVMNT Conference: https://mvmnt2023.com Jesus Culture Pastors Conference: https://jesusculture.ticketspice.com/pastors-conference-24 Pastors Podcast: https://jesusculture.com/podcasts/ School of Leadership: https://leadership.jesuscultureschool.com/ Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 4:45 Jesus Culture History 6:50 Strategy and Obedience 9:30 The Measure of Success 20:30 Self Awareness 36:30 Parenting and Praying for Your Kids 52:30 Resting and recharging 01:03:00 Antidote to Worry #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #126 - A Conversation with Fresh Life Worship
Jun 28, 2023 • 56 min
Sit down with Levi and Jennie and Fresh Life Worship for their view on leading worship at church, writing music, and being at MVMNT Conference. As well as a behind the scene look at Fresh Life Worship's newest album. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Fresh Life Worship: @freshlifeworship MVMNT Conference: @mvmntconference [Links] Fresh Life Worship Linktree: https://linktr.ee/freshlifeworship Pop-Up Worship Nights: https://freshlife.church/event/pop-up-worship-nights/ MVMNT Conference: https://www.mvmnt2023.com Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 9:00 The behind the scene look at our meditations album. 16:00 Advice to churches that don't have a big staff 25:00 The meaning behind living water 34:00 How to fight the performance mentality 51:00 Leading at MVMNT conference #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #125 - Walking Your Teen Into Adulthood, Part 2
Jun 21, 2023 • 1h 5m
Sit down with Levi and Jennie and their oldest daughter, Alivia, for her perspective on her Rite of Passage day, growing up and serving in the church, and helping your kids grow up through their teen years into adulthood. (And tennis, and oatmeal, and watermelon, and bedtime routines.) 16:00 MVMNT Conference 20:00 Thoughts on Oatmeal 31:00 Rite of Passage Day 45:00 Keeping it Simple 53:00 Growing Up as a Pastor’s Kid Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Alivia: @aliviaskylusko Links: Rite of Passage Guide: https://www.levilusko.com/rite-of-passage MVMNT Conference: https://www.mvmnt2023.com Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #124 - Louie and Shelley Giglio on Doing Ministry Outside the Box
Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 10m
Sit down for a conversation with Louie and Shelley Giglio, Pastors and Founders of Passion City Church and Passion Conferences, on doing ministry outside the box, championing your spouse, grieving with grace, and London—the city and the dog. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Louie: @louiegiglio Shelley: @shelleygiglio London: @london_doodle Passion City Church: @passioncity Passion Conferences: @passion268 Links: Indescribable Activity Book for Kids: https://www.indescribablekids.com Roar Like a Lion: https://www.roarlikealionbook.com Grove Conference: https://www.thegroveconference.com Passion Conference: https://www.passion2024.com Seeing God as a Perfect Father: https://louiegiglio.com/book/seeing-god-as-a-perfect-father/ Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 00:00 Grief 13:00 Giglio’s engagement story 27:00 Indescribable for Kids 29:00 Advice for deciding on college 33:00 The will of God 36:00 The Grove Conference 46:00 Being a pastor’s wife, church planting, and doing ministry outside the box 55:00 London tips 1:00:00 Traveling tips 1:04:00 Dog training tips
- #121 - What To Do When Your Prayers Aren’t Answered?
May 24, 2023 • 51 min
What do you do when your prayers aren’t answered? We’ve all asked God for something–healing, opportunity, breakthrough–and felt like we were left on read. Sit down with Levi and Jennie as they tackle this question that so many of us find ourselves asking. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #120 - What Your Daily Devotions Are Missing with Joel Muddamalle
May 17, 2023 • 46 min
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Dr. Joel Muddamalle, Co-host of the podcast "Therapy and Theology," talking about theology, therapy, and strategies for getting the most out of your daily devotionals. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Joel: @muddamalle Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/muddamalle Timestamps: What Joel has been working on 5:00 Why Theology and therapy shouldn’t be separated 7:00 Trusting God 14:40 Questions to ask yourself when you read the Bible 17:00 Where to start when reading the Bible 25:00 Old Testament vs. New Testament 30:00 Reading strategies 41:00 Joel’s new book 41:55 #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #119 - What Makes a Good Leader with Chad Veach
May 10, 2023 • 59 min
Why is leadership so important? Sit down with the Luskos and Chad Veach, author, pastor of Zoe Church, and host of 'Leadership Lean In' for a conversation about what it takes to be a good leader and what to look for when leading people. Chad Veach life update 1:42 The hardships from church 15:00 Leadership and team dynamics 21:06 Chad Veach’s tips and tricks for leadership 40:00 Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Chad: @chadveach ZOE Church: @zoechurchla Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/chadveach #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #118 - A Conversation with Kristian and Kerri Stanfill
May 3, 2023 • 1h 23m
Join us as we sit down with Kristian and Kerri Stanfill to chat about marriage, tips and tricks for parenting, and writing worship music! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Kristian: @kpstanfill Kerri: @kerri_stanfill Linktree: https://linktr.ee/kristianstanfill #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #117 - A Conversation with JP Pokluda
Mar 29, 2023 • 1h 30m
Sit down with Jonathan “JP” Pokluda, author, podcast host, and pastor of Harris Creek Baptist Church for a conversation on the pull of fame, the power of therapy, parenting styles, and JP's love for writing. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife JP: @jpokluda Harris Creek Baptist Church: @harriscreek How JP got involved in church 11:30 How the height of the Porch got to JP 18:38 Cognitive behavioral therapy 28:44 How did medicine play into your healing 33:43 Parenting style 36:47 God’s plans for sex and dating 45:10 JP’s love for writing 51:50 #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #116 - Q + A with Levi and Jennie
Mar 22, 2023 • 52 min
We're taking your questions on Hey It's the Luskos! We're talking fasting, the moon (of course), wilderness seasons, grief, holidays, living together outside of marriage, and more! 7:30 – How do you go about fasting biblically? 20:30 – What is the power of looking up? 27:30 – The Marriage Devo in Spanish 30:30 – How do you navigate wilderness seasons? 39:00 – Enjoying the holidays after grief and loss 44:15 – Living together, not married, with kids Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Fresh Life Summer Internship: freshlife.church/internship Through the Eyes of a Lion: levilusko.com/through-the-eyes-of-a-lion The Marriage Devotional: levilusko.com/the-marriage-devotional #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #115 - A Guide to Dating: The Lusko Love Story, Part 2
Mar 15, 2023 • 1h 6m
With so many voices telling us how to date, it's hard to know which one to listen to. Join Levi and Jennie as they talk about the best voice to listen to in the dating season–God's voice. They're tackling how to handle breakups, what to do when you feel like time is running out for your love life, and what to focus on while you are dating. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Crown the Year: https://freshlife.church/store Chapters: What do I need to think about when I start the conversation of dating. 5:00 How to handle Breakups 7:00 What to do if you feel like time is running out for you love life? 20:00 Why you should Protect your relationship from sexual temptation. 30:00 What to focus on while you are dating? 38:00 How to break up with somebody 49:00 Online dating 51:00 #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #114 From Vows to Now: The Lusko Love Story, Part 1
Mar 8, 2023 • 49 min
Every relationship has a beginning and middle, and if both of you are willing to put in the work, no end is in sight. Sit down with Levi and Jennie as they share their love story and how God has worked in and through their marriage over the last two decades. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LeviandJennieLusko 10:57 The Luskos love story 13:11 Their wedding day 19:37 the best advice for grooms getting married 26:00 How Jennie and Levi met 36:20 Levi and Jennie’s first date 38:00 their break up story 42:00 their engagement story 46:10 their bible verse #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast
- #113 - When Faith Meets Therapy with Anthony Evans Jr
Mar 1, 2023 • 1h 21m
Sit down with Anthony Evans Jr, singer, songwriter, and a contestant from NBC’s The Voice, for a conversation on the crossroads of Christianity and therapy, Anthony’s upbringing, songwriting, and stewarding influence. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Anthony: @anthonyevansjr When Faith Meets Therapy Book: https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/when-faith-meets-therapy/ Kingdom Legacy Conference: https://kingdomlegacy.com FerVent 2023: https://ferventtheevent.com "House Of The Lord" Single: https://snd.click/aq21
- #112 - Craig and Amy Groeschel on Forming Habits and the Power to Change
Feb 22, 2023 • 58 min
Sit down with Craig and Amy Groeschel, best-selling authors, leaders, and pastors of Life.Church, for a conversation on habits, the power to change, and how to move toward where God (and you!) desires for you to be. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Craig: @craiggroeschel Amy: @amygroeschel Life.Church: @life.church The Power to Change: https://amzn.to/3lUKgCg #podcasts #christianpodcast #levilusko #levi #lusko #jennie #jennielusko #freshlife #christianpodcast2023 #podcasts2023 #christianpodcaststolistento #preacherpodcasts #pastorpodcast