In this episode, Addison sits down with John Bevere on the launch day of his new book “X: Multiply Your God-Given Potential.” John shares how God downloaded this message in his heart and what he hopes to see as a result of the message being released into the world in this season.In a moment in time when our world and culture is so divided, it’s time for the people of God to MULTIPLY. John shares what true multiplication looks like in the life of a believer and how we, as God’s children, can begin to discover, develop, and multiply our God-given gifts!As you listen today, we hope you are inspired to put the gift God has given you to work, so that you can build the Kingdom in the exact way God has called you to!Grab a copy of John’s new book on Amazon or at messengerpodcasts.com/xbook!

Today is Election Day in the United States—a defining moment in history and for our country and world!For this special Election Day episode, Addison sat down for a conversation with Messenger team members, Matt Gioia and Elles Rock, to discuss how Kingdom people should handle politics in this cultural moment.In a world that’s looking increasingly to politicians and political systems for answers and hope, we know that our hope is in the One who is the ultimate solution—Jesus.As you listen to this episode, we hope you’re reminded and encouraged that a Kingdom-focused life is so much bigger than who is in office; it’s about who is on the throne!

In this episode, Addison is joined by pastor and author Shaun Nepstad as they discuss what to do when you feel like quitting. All of us have moments in our lives when we feel like quitting. Shaun would describe this place as “the dip.” He argues that if we will simply learn how to keep going in the dip, we will come out on the other side into some of our greatest victories.Listen in as Addison and Shaun dive into how to keep going when all you want to do is give up.Grab a copy of Shaun’s new book “Don’t Quit in the Dip” now on Amazon!

In this episode, Addison sits down with pastor, author, and friend Adam Weber as they discuss how to truly love those in our world—even when they prove difficult to love. Adam shares how he went through a season of pain and burn out that caused him to want to shrink his world, but God had another plan. He showed him what it really looks like to show up and love people the way Jesus does.Adam dives into God’s command to love our neighbor and wrestles with what this looks like practically. How do we love our neighbors even if they cause us pain? Can we still love them even if their lives don’t honor God or others? Listen in as Adam shares a story about God’s challenge to him and his family to love a particularly difficult neighbor.It’s a story that will challenge & encourage you to love the people in your world with a renewed vigor and solidify in your heart that love does have a name—His name is Jesus!Grab a copy of Adam’s book today at adamweber.com/bookTo get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Addison sits down with best-selling author, speaker, and professional noticer Andy Andrews. From homeless and sleeping under a bridge at 19 years-old, to speaker, coach, and consultant for some of the world’s largest organizations, Andy Andrews has honed his ability to notice the small things that will make a BIG difference in people’s lives. In this conversation, Addison and Andy dive into the power of perspective, the nature of impossibility, and unpack some of the words of wisdom Andy has received through the years from a formative mentor in his life. Tune in & discover how a small shift in the way you choose to perceive the world around you can transform your daily life.Grab a copy of Andy’s latest book Just Jones on Amazon or at AndyAndrews.com. For listeners who buy Andy’s book in the month of September, take a photo and email it to Andy@andyandrews.com to receive access to a special bonus audio teaching.

In this episode, Addison sits down with Dr. Mark Sherwood to talk about where the areas healthcare and faith intersect. Dr. Mark Sherwood is a naturopathic doctor and longtime friend of Messenger International who, alongside his wife, operates a full-time, wellness-based medical practice in Tulsa, OK called the Functional Medical Institute where they adopt a whole-person approach.In this conversation, he and Addison take a hard look at how our culture is handling the COVID-19 pandemic, how to approach healthcare from the foundation of God’s word, and in which fives areas of our lives we can start today to establish habits that move us toward health.Tune in to this conversation to hear how God looks at and charges us to steward our physical health.To connect with Dr. Sherwood, visit his website fmidr.com or find him on Instagram at @drs_mark_and_michele_.

In this episode, Addison is joined by the Godmother herself on the launch day of her new book Godmothers! Addison and Lisa dive into what it means to be a Godmother and how God wove the message of Godmothers into Lisa’s heart. She goes back to the beginning and shares about the moment she knew God was calling her to minister to women and how that has looked through the years in various seasons of her life, culminating in this moment in culture releasing the Godmothers message.Tune in to learn what it is to be a godmother and how to walk in your calling as one who helps others bridge gaps in their lives!Grab a copy of Lisa’s new book today at messengerpodcasts.com/godmothers!

In this episode, Addison is joined by Messenger International Staff Pastor, Jordan Lewis, as they discuss what healthy leadership looks like. They both share their successes and failures in leadership up to this point and dive into how to make space for God to show up when you miss the mark as a leader. Tune in to discover how God can use imperfect leaders to a perfect work in people’s lives. To get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice including the new 5 Day Leader course, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Austin interviews Tony Amaradio, Founder and Chief Financial Strategist at Select Portfolio management. Austin and Tony dive into the current state of our economy and how to practically handle our finances in the midst of COVID-19. Tune in to find out the best and worst things you could be doing with your personal finances in this season.To get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice including the new Money Made Simple course, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Addison is joined by author & speaker Lisa Whittle as we continue our series on personal finance. Did you know that fasting and finances go hand-in-hand? Lisa shares exactly how these two principles have been intimately woven together in her life. Tune in to find out how to put Jesus over everything—including your finances.Get Lisa’s book Jesus Over Everything at: lisawhittle.com/joe and connect with her on instagram at @lisawhittleTo get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice including the new Money Made Simple course, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Addison and Austin kick off a new series on finances. In this intro episode they discuss everything from emergency funds to the three common mindsets that people have concerning money. Tune into this discussion and find out why finances aren’t just a personal matter, but a Kingdom matter!To get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice including the new Money Made Simple course, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

Last week John & Lisa sat down with Jordan Lewis, our Staff Pastor at Messenger International, on the Conversations podcast to talk about race & reconciliation. We believe this is a crucial conversation at this moment in time, so this week we decided to bring a special episode and air it again here on The Messenger Podcast. If you didn’t have a chance to listen in last week on the Conversations podcast, we encourage you to give it a listen here today! Tune in to hear this discussion about racism, forgiveness, and healing, and discover how to move forward as Kingdom people in this pivotal moment. Subscribe to the Conversations with John & Lisa Bevere podcast here: apple.co/2N6m0bjTo get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Addison is joined by neurosurgeon Dr. Lee Warren as they discuss faith, doubt, grief, science & hope. Dr. Warren shares how God can use doubt to help us move toward faith rather than fear. Tune in to hear this powerful conversation and learn how to manage the tension between science and faith, and the power of hope in our everyday lives.Get a copy of Dr. Warren’s latest book at wleewarrenmd.com.

In this episode, Addison is joined by Messenger International Staff Pastor Matt Gioia as they discuss what it looks like to step out in faith in moments of uncertainty. Tune in as Matt shares about a new adventure he and his family are about to embark on, and what obedience to God’s call has looked like in the midst of COVID-19.To get access to the Hearing God course (as well as all of our other courses) for the monthly contribution of YOUR CHOICE, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessTo get connected with The Pines Church, visit: thepineschurch.comYou can connect with Matt on Instagram at @matt_gioia

In this episode, Addison and Juli share five practical ways to move from a place of fear to a place of faith. They share tips on everything from how to disarm fear with honesty to cultivating fun moments in this socially distanced time. Tune into this discussion and learn how faith can find its legs in the midst of fear!To get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess 

In this episode, Addison is joined by his wife Juli as well as Messenger team members David and Jordan to discuss what a “new normal” looks like in the midst of COVID-19. They talk about getting back to the foundations of faith, establishing new rhythms for family and relationships, and how God is near the broken-hearted in heavy times. Tune in to discover how to take what you’ve learned in this season into the next!To get access to our entire library of courses for the monthly contribution of your choice, visit: messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess

In this episode, Addison is joined by Elles Rock for a conversation about how to love your neighbor during COVID-19. Together, they discuss what it looks like to love your neighbor in the midst of social distancing, how the Church can shine in the midst of the darkness, and how believers should be using this time in our lives. Tune in and learn how God can use this season to produce lasting fruit! To get 30 days of complete access to all of our courses for free, visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello! @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this final episode of the Real Relationships series, Addison and Julianna discuss how to develop a healthy relationship with yourself. They are joined by Pastor Chip Judd, who has served for over 30 years as a pastor, marriage and family counselor, coach and consultant to leaders, teams, and organizations. He shares practical ways to grow your faith and uncover the love and purpose God has for you. To enjoy a month of FREE membership to our All Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison and Julianna chat with the hosts of the Fierce Marriage Podcast, Ryan and Selena Frederick. They share how overcoming a terrifying health scare early in their marriage taught them to love fiercely. Listen in on this raw and honest conversation and learn how to fight for your marriage and create authentic connection with your spouse. To enjoy a month of FREE membership to our All Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison and Julianna sit down with Alec Bevere and Kait Warman to discuss real relationships and singleness. Alec and Kait share their candid thoughts about online dating, their christian dating pet peeves, and what it means to truly love yourself. Don't miss this fun (and honest!) conversation.To get the Saints book for FREE and to sign up for All Access, please visit: messengerpodcasts.com/saints**This is a limited time offer, available only within the U.S.Say Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison is joined by his wife, Julianna. Together, they discuss why healthy relationships (romantic and otherwise) are vital to our development as human beings. Tune in to learn how developing safe and authentic relationships will help you avoid feelings of loneliness and isolation.To get the Saints book for FREE and to sign up for All Access, please visit: messengerpodcasts.com/saints**This is a limited time offer, available only within the U.S.Say Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

It's Launch Day! In this episode, show producer, Sara Fernandez, interviews Addison about his new book Saints: Becoming More Than "Christians." In this candid interview, Addison shares the challenges he had to overcome in writing the book and the central message he hopes readers take from the book. Tune in to learn what it means to truly become a saint and discover who God created you to be so you can awaken to the life you were meant to know!To order Saints and claim your free goodies, please visit: messengerpodcasts.com/offerSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison shares the first chapter of his new book Saints: Becoming More Than "Christians." In this chapter, he reveals how we are all chasing the elusive "good life." We buy books and products that promise to guide us to the life we desire, but often it is an empty and frustrating pursuit. Tune in to learn what it means to truly become a saint and discover who God created you to be so you can awaken to the life you were meant to know!To pre-order Saints and claim your free goodies, please visit: messengerpodcasts.com/offerSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

Merry Christmas Eve! In this episode, Addison recaps the best episodes of 2019. He shares audio previews of the top five shows of this past season. Don't miss this fun review of the year!To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison is joined by Jordan Lewis and Matt Gioia as they tackle your questions! Together, they discuss everything from preparing yourself for marriage, to social justice, and even how to overcome the comparison trap. They give their best tips for studying the Bible, setting boundaries with people, and so much more! Tune in to hear more from the Messenger team.To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

Guest host, Mary Shaw is joined by David Gutierrez in this next episode of Messenger Stories. Together, they discuss how every person has a message to share even if they don't have a public platform to share from. David explains how his passion and calling to discipleship transcends his day job. He shares how uncovering your purpose will help you become who God created you to be. Tune in to hear David's message and to learn how to share your own.As a reminder, we are doing a limited-time offer for membership to the All-Access community! From November 25th to December 6th, podcast listeners who are new members can get access to all our courses and the discipleship community for the entire year and pay only $99.To take advantage of this offer, be sure to visit: messengerpodcasts.com/offerSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

Guest host, Mary Shaw is joined by Elles Rock in the first of our Messenger Stories. Together, they discuss how every person has a message to share even if they don't have a public platform to share from. As an example, Elles shares one of her core life messages about uncovering the gold in every person. Tune in and learn how to share your own messages.As a reminder, we are doing a limited-time offer for membership to the All-Access community! From November 25th to December 6th, podcast listeners who are new members can get access to all our courses and the discipleship community for the entire year and pay only $99.To take advantage of this offer, be sure to visit: messengerpodcasts.com/offerSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

Addison is joined by Chris Pace in the final episode of the We Are Messengers series. Together, they discuss ways to share the messages God gives to each of us. Chris explains the importance of living the message before sharing it.  Addison opens up about his book writing experience and gives practical ways you can share your message. Tune in and discover how to become a messenger to the people in your world!To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccessSay Hello!@messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twittermail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison is joined by Mary Shaw as they discuss the fourth attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they discuss what it means to be an honorable messenger. Mary shares how to be intentional to not fall into the trap of gossip and slander. Addison explains why being a person of integrity is a key characteristic of godly messengers. Tune in and discover what it mean to be a person of honor! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison is joined by Austin Bevere as they discuss the third attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they share what it looks like to be a faithful messenger. Austin explains how you can pursue your life's calling and still be loyal to where you are planted. Addison opens up about a time in his life when he questioned God's faithfulness in the midst of hardship. Tune in and discover what it mean to be a faithful messenger! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org

In this episode, Addison is joined by Matt Gioia as they discuss the second attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they share how modern-day messengers can become more goal oriented. Matt reveals how to find and maintain your goals using practical strategies. Addison explains how to figure out if your goal is worthy of being pursued. Tune in to learn more about how to set and achieve your goals! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In this episode, Addison is joined by Jordan Lewis as they unveil the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they discuss what it means to be a modern-day messenger. Addison explains how our lives communicate a story and a message that is being shared with others. Jordan reveals the first vital characteristic every messenger must possess. Tune in to the first episode of this new 5-part series! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In the final episode of the Summer Book Club, Addison is joined by Matt and Austin. They share their book recommendations to help you grow in your marriage (or future marriage!) Austin explains how God's design for marriage is to make you holy. Matt shares the mistakes and joys that have shaped his twelve years of marriage. Tune in to discover how to cultivate an exceptional relationship. Recommended Reading: Marriage! the Journey by Anne Trippe Marriage on the Rock by Jimmy Evans Story of Marriage by John & Lisa Bevere Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas  Recommended MI Courses:  Story of Marriage To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In this episode, Addison is joined by Sara and Elles. They share books to help you develop your trust in God. Sara explains how to stay rooted in God's process even when your feelings and desires may not follow.  Elles gives a powerful testimony of trust even when facing great risk. Tune in to uncover how you can begin to trust God on a deeper level. Recommended Reading: Rooted by Banning Liebscher Living A Life of Fire by Reinhard Bonnke The Rest of God by Mark Buchanan The Knowledge of the Holy by A.W. Tozer Recommended MI Courses:  The Holy Spirit: An Introduction The Wilderness Hearing God Foundations Under Cover To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In this episode, Addison is joined by Chris and Mary as they discuss their favorite books on cultivating calling. Chris shares how he was inspired to continue his work in the ministry by Charles Spurgeon. Mary shares how a few simple (but powerful!) tips from David Cottrell helped her navigate working in the corporate world.  Recommended Reading: Lectures to My Students by Charles Spurgeon Monday Morning Choices: 12 Powerful Choices to Go from Everyday to Extraordinary by David Cottrell Know Your Why by Ken Costa Recommended MI Courses:  Called To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In this episode, Addison is joined by Scott and Jordan as they announce our first-ever Summer Book Club! Together, they discuss their favorite books on prayer and fasting. Jordan shares two books and explains how fasting is a key weapon to unlocking powerful prayers. Scott reveals one of his favorite books (of all-time!) and explains why he is constantly giving it away to people.  Recommended Reading: Walking With God by John Eldredge Fasting by Jentezen Franklin The Hidden Power of Prayer and Fasting by Mahesh Chavda Recommended MI Courses:  Hearing God The Holy Spirit: An Introduction To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit: https://messengerpodcasts.com/allaccess Say Hello!  @messengerintl on Instagram/Facebook/Twitter mail@messengerinternational.org  

In this episode, Producer Sara and the Messenger Team provide a recap of the most recent series—RESET | Church. They discuss each episode and share how they were personally impacted by the series. Additionally, they give practical takeaways for applying the inspiration and challenges they took from each interview. Tune in to hear more! 

In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Paul Sohn. He is the founder of QARA, an organization that empowers twenty-somethings to discover their God-given identity and calling. Paul is an award-winning blogger, leadership coach, and speaker. His blog has been ranked one of the Top 50 Leadership Blogs to Follow. Christianity Today has named Paul among the Top 33 Under 33 Christian Millennials to watch. Paul shares his journey of discovering his true, God-given identity and calling. He also gives practical ways the Church can remove the "sacred" and the "secular" barrier and empower the next generation of Christians in their vocational callings.  To learn more about Paul, click here. To learn more about QARA, click here. To grab Paul's book, Quarter Life Calling, click here.

In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews his dear friends Grant & Carly Barron to discuss their call to vocational ministry and experience in serving large ministries and small church plants.  They get real about how it feels to be disappointed by your leaders and share tools to help you overcome feelings of disillusionment. Tune in to find out ways you can cultivate your spiritual health and wholeness. 

In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Tyler Daswick, senior writer and culture editor for RELEVANT, a national magazine focusing on the intersections of faith and culture.  Tyler's feature story "Generation Change," is the inspiration for the RESET | Church series. Listen in as Addison and Tyler discuss how the Church can reach millennials and Gen Z with the true mission and vision of the gospel message.  To read Tyler's article, click here:  https://relevantmagazine.com/issues/issue-97/generation/

In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Dominic Russo, founder of Missions.me. At the young age of 20, Dominic founded Missions.Me and began organizing strategic outreach campaigns in cities across Latin America. These multifaceted campaigns include hundreds of missionary volunteers, large-scale relief projects, and collaborative partnerships with local political and religious leaders. In 2011, Dominic launched the “1Nation1Day” vision in Honduras – a project that attracted the largest foreign missions team in history and was officially declared a national holiday by the Honduran President.  Dominic shares his story and gives practical tips for uncovering God's dreams for your life. Tune in and prepare to be inspired! For more information about 1Nation1Day Peru, please visit: https://missions.me/

We are launching a new series called RESET | Church! Over the past few months, we’ve been talking about how you can start this year with strength in every aspect of your life. We discussed ideas for resetting your health, relationships, finances, soul, and work.  The goal of this new series is to challenge the general perception of Church. We believe there are amazing things happening in the global Church, but that’s not necessarily the story being told. It seems like every day there is another story of moral failure and Church drama dominating the news cycle. Maybe you've even had your own experience of disappointment and disillusionment.  In this episode, Addison Bevere and Sara Truppo discuss what healthy Church looks like. Addison shares the three characteristics that should define every church family. Tune in and learn more about this new series!

How do we discuss controversial subjects with both compassion and truth? In this interview, Lisa Bevere and Arden Bevere share their thoughts on abortion and how the Church can support and love women in crisis.  For more information or help, please visit: www.care-net.org https://youhavealternatives.org/ If listening from outside the United States, please visit your local church or crisis pregnancy center. 

In this final episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your mindset around career and calling this year. They share personal stories about their career journeys and give practical ways you can overcome discontentment in your job. 

In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your soul this year. They explain the difference between the soul and spirit and share how different spiritual practices will create vitality in every aspect of your life and faith. 

In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your finances this year. Whether it's spending, saving, investing, or giving, our team covers it all! Be sure to tune in as they share their money mistakes and best tips for financial success in 2019.

In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your romantic relationships this year! Whether you’re single, dating, engaged or married, you won’t want to miss this. They share amusing best and worst date stories and practical tips for navigating your romantic relationships well.

This is the first episode of our RESET series and we are talking about health and wellness with our panel of guests. Tune in to find out how digging into your motivations can help you achieve your 2019 goals! This episode is part of our 5-week series called RESET. The purpose of this series is to help you reset every aspect of your life so you can begin the first quarter of 2019 with strength. Our team will be sharing their personal stories of success and failure and will give you strategies for stewarding your health, finances, relationships, career, and soul. Our goal is to develop messengers who will transform our world and we want to give you the tools to be successful. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss an episode!

This is the very first episode of Season 2 of The Messenger Podcast! In this episode, our panel team discusses what it means to be a messenger to our world. We also have a very exciting announcement, so be sure to tune in.

In this episode, you'll hear some of the top clips from the Messenger podcast in 2018. Tune to hear some of the top moments from 2018 in case you missed them—or if you just want to be blessed by them again. You'll also hear about some exciting changes coming to the Messenger Podcast this next year! Here is the link to view the Christmas story as told by the children of St. Paul’s Church in Auckland, New Zealand. Here are the titles of the featured podcast episodes of 2018: Episode 1 - “Going Beyond Casual with God” Episode 2 - “How to Handle God’s Promises” Episode 3 - “Letting Go of Comfort”

In this episode, Addison Bevere and Jessica LaBruzzo discuss fearless loyalty and what it looks like to count the cost of following Christ. Tune in and learn practical steps for overcoming fear and developing trust.

In this episode, Matt Gioia and Scott Fischer (a new guest!) discuss how gratitude can be used as a weapon to fight off hopelessness and depression. Join us and discover a new perspective on the power of thankfulness.

How can we be thankful in the midst of difficult and even tragic circumstances? In this episode, Matt Gioia and Addison Bevere discuss some practical keys to keeping a posture of gratitude no matter what hardship you are facing.

God prepares us before He promotes us. In this episode, Addison Bevere and Chris Pace share crucial insights on the process God uses to position us for His promises. For more information on this topic, check out The Wilderness Course at MessengerCourses.com.

We have a part to play in stepping into God's promises. In this episode, David Gutierrez and Addison Bevere discuss how our actions can position us to inherit the promises of God. For more information on this topic, check out The Wilderness Course at MessengerCourses.com.

Wilderness seasons can be difficult to navigate. In this episode, Addison Bevere and Sara Truppo share insights to help you walk through wilderness seasons well. For more information on this topic, check out The Wilderness Course at MessengerCourses.com.

We all need guidance to reach our full potential. In this episode, special guest Lyle Wells encourages us to be the guides that help others realize their dreams and potential. To connect with Lyle Wells please visit flippengroup.com.

In this episode, Matt Gioia and Arden Bevere discuss how walking in the healthy fear of God gives you the ability to live fearlessly. For more information on this topic, check out https://sonsanddaughters.tv/032.

It’s easy to fall into apathy when we are afraid, but there’s a way to move forward even in the midst of fear. In this episode, Matt Gioia and Austin Bevere share insights on how to make confident decisions while wrestling with fearful emotions.

God has placed specific passions and dreams inside your heart. The question is, what are you doing about them? In this episode, Katie Gibbs exhorts us to stir up these desires rather than letting them settle to the bottom.

In this episode, Matt Gioia and Addison Bevere discuss the key to becoming an uncompromising follower of Christ. 

In this episode, Pastor Craig Groeschel joins host Lisa Bevere to discuss the value women bring to God’s mission. To connect with Pastor Craig, please visit www.life.church. For more information on *Adamant: Finding Truth in a Universe of Opinions*, visit IAmAdamant.com. Note: The views expressed by guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Lisa Bevere or Messenger International.

There are things we cannot remain silent about as a church. Whatever is in darkness needs to brought into the light. In this episode, Lisa Bevere is joined by guest Asha Dahya to discuss the subject of abuse and the #ChurchToo movement.  Note: The views expressed by guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Lisa Bevere or Messenger International.

There are things we cannot remain silent about as a church. Whatever is in darkness needs to brought into the light. In this episode, Lisa Bevere is joined by guest @AshaDahya to discuss the subject of abuse and the #ChurchToo movement.  Note: The views expressed by guests in this podcast are theirs and do not necessarily reflect the views of Lisa Bevere or Messenger International.

In this episode, Allan Nygren and Jessica LaBruzzo discuss how submitting to those in authority over us, including ungodly authority figures, has a greater impact than we know. For more information on John Bevere's message of Under Cover, please visit MessengerCourses.com.

In this episode, Allan Nygren and Edward Lee share insights on the importance of submitting to God's direct authority. For more information on John Bevere's message of Under Cover, please visit MessengerCourses.com. To view the short film The King's Decree, click here: https://vimeo.com/271318474/a65b93a6ab.

People everywhere are suffering because they don’t understand God’s design and purpose for authority. In this episode, John Bevere and Matt Gioia discuss insights from John's message of Under Cover: Your Response to Leadership Determines Your Future. For more information on Under Cover, please visit MessengerCourses.com.

Why is it important to be a truth-teller? In this episode, Addison Bevere and Matt Gioia share insights on how to become someone who speaks truth, and discuss how to position others to be truth-tellers in your life.

In this episode, Matt Gioia and Addison Bevere share insights about cultivating a consistent relationship with God and His Word.

In this episode, Lisa Bevere and Sara Truppo share insights from Lisa's brand new book Adamant: Finding Truth in a Universe of Opinions. For more information on how you can get involved, visit IAmAdamant.com

In this episode, Addison Bevere and Arden Bevere discuss the vision behind Sons & Daughters, a movement created to connect this generation to the adventure, freedom, and purpose found in our Creator.

In this episode, Addison Bevere and Sara Truppo share insights on approaching God's promises with a relentless attitude of obedience.

Has an unhealthy love of comfort kept you from pursuing God’s dream for your life? In this episode, Addison Bevere encourages us to lean into the discomfort that comes with responding to God’s call to draw near.

In this episode, Allan Nygren and Edward Lee share their excitement about the next generation of believers and how a fire is spreading around the world. We’ll also hear from John and Lisa Bevere as they recap their recent trip to Southeast Asia.

Why do so many Christians struggle with depression? In this episode, Austin Bevere opens up about his personal journey, sharing the key that helped him overcome hopelessness.

Why is it difficult to talk about issues related to mental health? In this episode, Addison Bevere and Austin Bevere discuss the importance of addressing mental health issues and false beliefs we may have about God, ourselves, and others.

Following through on New Year’s resolutions is a rare thing these days, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode, Matt Gioia and Allan Nygren share insights on having the right motivation for your goals and give some practical tips on how to accomplish them.

There's only one person who stands in the way of you experiencing God: You. In this episode, Addison Bevere and Matt Gioia discuss how laying down your own desires positions you to step into the life Jesus is offering.

Some believers avoid coming to God because they're afraid of what might be exposed. In this episode, Addison and David share insight on the process of transformation that takes place when we decide to step into the light.

Why do we often associate tolerance with love? In this episode, Lisa and Addison discuss how we can lovingly navigate the tension of a dark world with patience, hope, and truth.

Are you experiencing condemnation or conviction? How can you tell the difference? In this episode, Addison and Lisa Bevere contrast the different results that shame, condemnation, and conviction produce in our lives.  

In this episode, John Bevere and Matt Gioia dive into John's newest book Killing Kryptonite and discuss our potential to change society.

“Show me your worries and I’ll show you your idols.” In this episode, Matt Gioia reveals what’s at the core of worry and God’s answer to getting free.

In this episode, Addison Bevere discusses how rethinking conversion will open our lives to more of God.

The pursuit to grow in our personal life is a good thing. But when we're consumed with attaining those goals, our strength is diminished and we experience dissatisfaction. In this episode, we'll hear a message from Austin Bevere encouraging us to give all our strength to one pursuit.

How can you remain passionate when you’ve been doing the same thing for a long time? In this episode, join Addison, Allan, and Matt as they share insights concerning motivation, passion, and perseverance that will help you thrive in the calling that God has given you.

The Messenger Podcast is finally here! Our passion is to develop uncompromising followers of Christ who transform our world. In this first episode, our founders John and Lisa Bevere share a little history about Messenger International and some of the things you can expect while tuning in!