One of the greatest markers of our adult life is when we fully come to realize that we were designed with intention, created for a specific purpose and mission. Nothing God has ever done has been an accident, and He knows every part of you, even the...
Apr 23
Unlearning the Need to Impress God and Each Other: Rebecca St. James & Zahriya Zachary
This week, we’ll hear from Rebecca St. James, a Grammy and Dove award-winning contemporary Christian music artist. When Rebecca’s family moved from Australia to the U.S. when Rebecca was a teen, they faced serious financial struggles—the kind that forced them to rely completely o ... Show More
20m 9s
Apr 16
Fear Comes Free, Hope Takes Effort: Jon Acuff & Leland Vittert
This week, we’ll hear from Jon Acuff, a bestselling author and speaker who turns personal challenges into practical lessons for living with intention and resilience. From mastering goals to overcoming negative thinking, Jon shares insights that help listeners navigate life’s “har ... Show More
26m 26s
Apr 14
[BONUS] Jesus Calling Scripture Study: The Book of Romans with J.D. Walt
Welcome to a special scripture-focused bonus episode of the Jesus Calling Podcast, where we take a look at the book of Romans with pastor and author J.D. Walt. J.D. walks us through Romans and how it illuminates a “darkness to light movement, chaos to love, and chaos to new creat ... Show More
16m 23s
Jan 2025
# 361: Elisha and the Boy Who Sneezed Back to Life - Elisha part 6
2 Kings 4:18-37 & John 9:1-3
In today’s episode, we continue our exciting Elisha series with the incredible story of how God used Elisha to bring a boy back to life! We’ll pick up where we left off: the boy grew up strong and healthy, but one day, tragedy struck. What followed w ... Show More
13m 58s
Aug 2025
Faith on Trial: What it's Like to Follow Jesus at an Ivy League Law School with Jeremiah Gray
What does it take to stand firm in your faith amidst the challenges of an Ivy League law school? In this compelling episode of Transforming the Church Podcast, Pastor Derwin is joined by his son, Jeremiah, who shares his inspiring journey from being a promising football player to ... Show More
27m 15s
Jan 2024
God Never Gives Up On You with Max Lucado: Part 1
<p>During today’s conversation on Back Porch Theology, we get to hang out with one of my all-time favorite pastors and spiritual mentors, Max Lucado. Several years ago, Time magazine declared him to be “America’s Pastor” for good reason. Even though he’s sold 92 MILLION books and ... Show More
48m 34s
Sep 2024
Why I Stand
God's word calls us to 'do whatever we do, do it all unto the glory of God,' and that is exactly what our guest on this episode is doing. Meet Jonathan Isaac, an NBA player for the Orlando Magic, author of "Why I Stand," and founder of Unitus, a brand of premium Christian apparel ... Show More
1h 4m
Sep 2025
Young Jesus - The Gospels
In this Bible Story, we peer into the childhood of Jesus. Even as a young boy, his purpose is clear. He is to teach the word of God and turn people’s hearts of stone into hearts of flesh. Although his family doesn't entirely understand, Jesus grows up with purpose and mission. He ... Show More
9m 42s
Jan 2025
Knowing God As A Father | Joel Osteen
<p>Many people know God as their Savior, but when you know God as a Father, it takes on a whole new meaning. He is with you as a constant source of strength and encouragement.</p><p>Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the messa ... Show More
30m 1s