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Formerly the Jesus Culture Leadership Podcast, the new and improved Jesus Culture Podcast exists to come alongside you as a believer and grow you both spiritually and practically. Every other week join Banning and Becky as they dive into topics to deepen your relationship with Jesus such as the prop…

Jesus Culture


    • Oct 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 250 EPISODES

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    Episode 75: Discipleship and The Intentional Father

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021


    Jon Tyson, Pastor of Church of the City New York, joins Phil and Becky to discuss the importance of discipleship and the role of fathers in our lives, as we develop in leadership. You can purchase Jon's new book, “The Intentional Father”, online and where books are sold.

    Episode 74: Engaging the City

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021


    Alan Scott, lead Pastor of Vineyard Anaheim, joins Banning, Phil, and Becky to discuss the impact that our faith and obedience has on our cities. God has chosen us and set us apart to bring life-changing love and power to the people that we live around. To learn more about Alan and his ministry, visit vineyardanaheim.com 

    Episode 72: The Prophetic in Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021


    Banning and Zack Curry host Brett Hagler to discuss the process involved in taking a vision, and actually doing what it takes to accomplish it with God. Brett is the CEO and Co-Founder of New Story, made the Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2016, and was named one of the Top 100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs by Goldman Sachs. To find out more about Brett’s organization and how to partner with him, you can visit newstorycharity.org or visit their Instagram @newstorycharity 

    Episode 72: The Prophetic in Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021


    The prophetic is a gift to leaders and it helps sustain movements. Join Banning and Phil as they process how to implement the prophetic in leadership with Lou Engle. Lou is the President of Lou Engle Ministries, the visionary co-founder of TheCall, and is an intercessor for revival.

    Episode 71: Emotional Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021


    Emotional health is vital to the longevity and success of a leader in the Body of Christ. Becky and Phil are joined by Margaret Nagib to discuss how the fruit of our internal world is directly correlated to our leadership and physical manifestations in our life. Margaret is a clinical psychologist specializing in Christian counseling, inner healing and the treatment of eating disorders, trauma, self-injury, and mood disorders.

    Episode 70: Passion for Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021


    Lyle Wells, President of Integrus Leadership, joins Banning to discuss the importance of connection on a team, and how to work together to accomplish a common vision and goal. Teams are God's design, and the nature of our heart is to connect. Watch for Lyle's new book, The Five Day Leader. To learn more from Lyle, check out his free courses and connect with him at www.integrus.org or on Instagram: @leadwithlyle and @integrusleadership

    Episode 69: Leadership & Character

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021


    Our success as leaders in the Kingdom of God is not the end goal, obedience to Jesus is. Andy Byrd, co-founder of Youth With A Mission’s Fire and Fragrance, Circuit Riders, and co-leader of The Send, explains the importance of developing our character in order to align with the vision God has for us.

    Episode 68: The Enneagram as a Tool for Leadership Development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021


    As leaders, we should always be pursuing understanding ourselves better, and how God uniquely made us. Banning and Phil are joined by Anthony Skinner to discuss the Enneagram. Anthony is producer and co-hosts the popular Typology podcast, songwriter with Bethel Music, and serves as Worship and Arts Pastor at Church of the City in Nashville. To learn more about his app, visit shamahway.com 

    Episode 67: World Class at Knowing Yourself & Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021


    Leadership is owning the influence you have. Banning and Phil talk with Danny Silk, President and Co-Founder of Loving on Purpose, about how knowing yourself is a vital part of leading others well.

    Episode 66: Leading from a Place of Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021


    God-centered leadership that builds the Kingdom of God on earth is always based from a place of prayer. David Perkins, Pastor of Radiant Church in Kansas City, talks with Banning and Phil about how prayer is a value system we develop, and is a necessary discipline in daily lives, but looks different for everyone.

    Episode 65: Identity & Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021


    A secure identity and a clear vision are characteristics of a good leader. During this episode, Banning and Kate Bagley, the director of our Jesus Culture School of Leadership, discuss the importance of allowing God to develop our identity as sons and daughters, in order to help us discover our purpose and calling to do things with Him for the Kingdom.

    Episode 63: Confronting Fear and 2020 Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021


    2020 was a season of God revealing areas of fear that are present in the foundation of our lives, and inviting us into a season of pruning. Banning and Phil dive into the depths of why it is vital to partner with God in the pruning process so that we become whole individuals that carry God’s authority. 

    Episode 63: Leadership and Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021


    Leaders are both aware of themselves and what God is doing, and intentional in how they live their lives. Join Banning and Phil as they discuss the process of becoming leaders that take ownership in every area of their lives.

    Episode 62: Women in Ministry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021


    What does the Bible say about women in ministry? There are clear differences between men and women, but the scriptures are clear that we are called to co-labor in ministry. In this episode, Becky and Phil discuss key passages in the Bible that are addressed to women, and how they are called to be active leaders and participants in ministry.

    Episode 61: Transition with Eric and Candace Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021


    Transition is hard and painful, but we can always fall back on the faithfulness of God. Where He leads is always good. Join Becky and Phil as they talk with Eric and Candace about their recent transition from Senior Pastors at Bethel Church in Redding, to following Jesus into the unknown.

    Episode 60: After Doubt with A.J. Swoboda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021


    Is doubt bad? Is there a healthy form of deconstruction? Join Becky and Phil as they talk with AJ Swoboda, author of After Doubt, about how to confront doubt we may feel toward God. There is a way through doubt that actually leads us deeper and closer to Jesus! To hear more from AJ, check out his Twitter, mrajswoboda or visit his website, ajswobodawrites.com

    Episode 59: Sabbath with A.J. Swoboda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021


    AJ Swoboda, author of Subversive Sabbath, joins Becky and Phil to discuss the importance of practicing Sabbath and why we should. Sabbath requires trust and obedience to God that often feels inconvenient, but there is great reward attached to it. To hear more from AJ, check out his Twitter, @mrajswoboda or visit his website, ajswobodawrites.com

    Episode 58: How To Live An Internally Motivated Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021


    The difference between internal and external motivation is immense. Our world is filled with external motivations like pain, laws, and even culture. By contrast, the way of the kingdom calls us to be motivated from the inside out walking with vision and purpose.

    Episode 57: How Gratitude Will Change Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021


    There is great strength in living a life filled with gratitude. Entitlement, envy, and complaining can poison our perspective. Yet, empowered with a Kingdom perspective of gratitude, we can begin to see the numerous blessings in our life and discover deep joy and contentment in life and in the Lord.

    Episode 56: Overcoming Disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021


    Dealing with disappointment is a fact of life. How do we overcome the disappointment that threatens to shake our faith and rattle our trust in God? What happens when our experiences don’t line up with our expectations? How does forgiveness play a role in overcoming life’s disappointments? The hosts discuss this inevitability of life with their own personal stories and redirect us back to the true character and nature of God.

    Episode 55: When Leaders Fall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021


    So what do we do when church leaders fall? Many have experienced these situations personally or have at least watched them from afar. The pain and disappointment is real. The hosts talks about some of their personal experiences, as well as how to process the pain, heal, and ultimately forgive those leaders.

    Episode 54: Pride And The Human Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020


    Pride is often a symptom of a deeper heart issue. We all will have to deal with pride at some point in our lives. How do we identify it? Why does God oppose the proud? What happens when it creeps in quietly? We discuss these questions and talk about how to embrace the humility of Christ on this episode of the Jesus Culture Podcast.

    Episode 53: A Conversation About Suffering

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020


    The scriptures speak of suffering but what exactly does that mean? In this episode we address suffering and help define what it looks like in the modern-day Christian life.

    Episode 52: The Role of the Local Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020


    This is the first video episode of the Jesus Culture Podcast with special guest, Nate Edwardson. Phil, Banning and Nate (all lead pastors) discuss the importance of and the role of the local church, especially in the midst of trying times like a global pandemic.

    Episode #51: Humility

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020


    Get ready for an honest conversation about humility. It seems easier these days with so much going on in our world to lower our standards. We often feel trapped in a polarized set of options but there is another way, the way of Jesus. Jesus shows us how to carry deep convictions and do it with a spirit of humility.

    Episode 50: Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020


    The call of God requires us to walk in three things, holiness, courage, and faith. These three areas are the bedrock of Banning’s new book THE THREE-MILE WALK and in this episode we cover the third and final area, faith. Arguably one of the most important elements of our spiritual life, Banning and Phil unpack why faith is so critical and how faith is actually what pleases the heart of God.

    Episode 49: Courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020


    The call of God requires us to walk in three things, holiness, courage, and faith. These three areas are the bedrock of Banning’s new book THE THREE-MILE WALK and in this episode we focus in on courage. How do we acquire this essential courage to follow the call and commandments of God? Listen to find out more.

    Episode 48: Holiness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020


    The call of God requires us to walk in three things, holiness, courage, and faith. These three areas are the bedrock of Banning’s new book THE THREE-MILE WALK and in this episode we begin with holiness, what it means to be set apart for the glory of God. Does sin make us unholy? What does holiness look like for the modern-day believer? Listen to find out more.

    Episode 47: Kari and Cody Carnes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020


    This week special guests, Kari and Cody Carnes, join the podcast! Join us as we talk about ministry and marriage, living under covering, and more.

    Episode 46: A Conversation On Race, America, And The Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020


    In the midst of all that’s going on, we sat down with our friend, Dr. Efrem Smith, on what’s happening in America, the issue of race, and the church’s role in being vessels of healing and reconciliation. It’s a challenging conversation, but we encourage you to come humbly and listen.

    Episode 45: Wisdom For This Moment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 32:26


    The current global pandemic is taking its toll on us all, spiritually, relationally, emotionally. As pastors, our podcast hosts desire to see all people come out of this season thriving and victorious. We take a break from topical discussion to have a relational conversation with our listeners about what we would tell them all to focus on in this moment in time.

    Episode 44: Listener Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 43:04


    In this episode, our hosts sit down to answer your questions! The team tackles questions such as “Thoughts on the doctrine of predestination?”, “What is the balance of taking care of your church community vs. outreach efforts?”, and “Advice for millennials waiting for their future spouse?”. Thanks for submitting these and as always, ask any questions you may have for our hosts by DM’ing “Jesus Culture” on Instagram or emailing in at podcast@jesusculture.com

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Eugene Cho

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 36:58


    Banning sits down with long time friend of the podcast, Eugene Cho, to talk about his new book Thou Shalt Not Be A Jerk: A Christian’s Guide To Navigating Politics. Eugene also gives incredible perspective on navigation fear and anxiety in the midst of the current health crisis, COVID-19

    Episode 43: Diligent Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 30:24


    What does it look like to diligently cultivate hope in every season of life? Join the crew as they discuss what it has been like to stay hopeful during quarantine and share what this time has revealing to them personally.

    Episode 42: Church Wounds Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 42:02


    This week on the podcast we have a follow up on the topic of church wounds based on some listener feedback and we hear from special guest, Addison Bevere, on his new book, Saints.

    Episode 41: The Church and COVID-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 32:49


    Quarantined in their homes, the team shares how they’re navigating this unprecedented season of doing church in the midst of COVID-19.

    Episode 40: Prodigals

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 40:45


    The crew sits down to talk about prodigals. We hope it renews your faith to believe for and move towards those who are away from the Lord.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Matt Redman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 35:37


    Banning sits down with songwriter and worship leader, Matt Redman. He shares some valuable lessons he’s learned having been apart of several significant movements. We also get to hear about his new album “Let There Be Wonder.”

    Episode 39: Church Wounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 62:00


    Prepare your heart as we open up this conversation about church wounds. You cannot escape facing disappointment and pain as you walk in community with people. Still, there is hope through forgiveness and grace to experience healing in these very sensitive wounds.

    Episode 38: The Social Media Showdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 60:08


    Dive in with us as our hosts go to toe to toe with the pros and cons of social media. What are the positives and what are the pitfalls? How can we navigate these platforms with wisdom and caution?

    Episode 37: Alex Seeley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 42:51


    In this episode we chat with Alex Seeley, co-founder and a Lead Pastor of The Belonging Co. She shares her faith filled journey relocating her family from Australia to Nashville, TN and the humble beginning of their church in the basement of their home.

    Episode 36: Women Leading In The Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 44:02


    In this episode, Banning, Becky, and Phil share their thoughts on this popular topic. They’ll discuss what scripture has to say, give you their insights on how to respond to the debate, and challenge you to walk in love.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Mark Batterson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 28:13


    Banning sits down to chat with the very inspiring Mark Batterson, Lead Pastor of National Community Church in Washington D.C. He shares about pastoring in the nation’s capital, being involved in the marketplace and gives us an inside look at his new book “Double Blessing: How to Receive It. How to Give It”.

    Episode 35: The Future of This Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 33:58


    We’re excited this week to give our listeners a deeper insight into why we do this podcast. Banning, Becky and Phil open up about why this show matters to them, what the vision is behind it, and where we are taking it.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Jonathan Helser

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 34:47


    Banning sits down with songwriter and worship leader, Jonathan Helser. He shares the history of their school, “The 18 Inch Journey”, and some key insights on leading creative people.

    Episode 34: Josh Kelsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 32:08


    The crew sits down with Josh Kelsey, Pastor of C3 Church in NYC. Josh shares the unique and creative way his team has introduced the Gospel in New York City. By hosting dinner parties throughout the city and inviting people into authentic community, they have created opportunities for people to encounter the transforming love of God.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Gabe Lyons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 31:31


    Banning sits down with Gabe Lyons, the President and Founder of Q Ideas, to talk about the importance of the church answering the questions that our culture is asking. To find out more about Q visit www.qideas.org. 

    Episode 33: Anthony Skinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 40:45


    We sat down with our good friend, Anthony Skinner, Producer of the Typology podcast and Pastor of Worship at Church of the City, to ask him about his process for developing people. Anthony shares some of the practical tools he has found useful, including the Enneagram.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Bill Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 37:24


    Banning sits down with one of his spiritual fathers and mentor, Bill Johnson, Senior Leader of Bethel Church, author and international speaker. Bill shares about his heart to please the Lord with obedience over ambition, where our success is not measured by numbers but instead is connected to the YES we give to God. We were so challenged and inspired by this conversation and we hope you are too.

    Episode 32: Benny Perez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 46:26


    In this episode Banning and Becky sit down with Benny Perez, pastor of ChurchLV in Las Vegas. Benny shares his incredible story of the Lord calling him to Vegas, embracing the dreams God gives us, working through betrayal and forgiveness and the journey which develops our character.

    Leadership Talks With Banning: Brad Lomenick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 33:23


    “Banning sits down with Brad Lemonick, an author and leadership consultant, who was also the leader of Catalyst, a movement for young leaders, for 12 years. Brad shares his immense wisdom on leadership. Whether youu2019re out front or behind the scenes, how do you build up people, turn your vision into actuality, and stay self-aware?u00a0“

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