Sit down with pastors and authors Levi and Jennie Lusko for an unfiltered look at the madness of the Lusko’s life, marriage, ministry, faith, grief, and growth that goes on behind the scenes. (It may or may not include: product reviews, coffee recommendations, Disney hacks and all the things that make life wonderful) Hosted by Pastors of Fresh Life Church, and authors of best selling book Through The Eyes of a Lion, I Declare War, Swipe Right and The Fight to Flourish.
S6 E199 · Wed, March 26, 2025
In this candid and hilarious Q&A Livestream, Levi and Jennie Lusko tackle your most challenging and most honest questions. From navigating sex and grief in marriage to vocational ministry as a couple and even Chick-fil-A ice cream confessionals. Real talk, laughs, and wisdom on relationships, calling, and friendship. Grab a sundae (not just a metaphor), this one's rich with flavor. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI TIMESTAMPS 01:30 - Called to Ministry? Marriage + Mission Compatibility 10:45 - Jennie’s Year of Singleness & Foundation of Friendship 20:30 - Building a Marriage on Sundaes, Not Just Cherries 30:55 - How Grief Impacts Intimacy + Holding On Through Loss 41:40 - Taco Bell, Chick-fil-A Ice Cream & Creative Date Nights 52:15 - Friendships in Ministry + Trust After Betrayal
S6 E198 · Wed, March 19, 2025
Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink join Levi and Jennie for an unforgettable conversation about love, faith, and trusting God’s timing. Cubbie shares the wild story of how he nearly missed his chance to take Rebecca to the airport—and how that moment became a turning point in their relationship. They also dive into their book Lasting Ever, the ups and downs of marriage, and what it means to follow God through every season of life. Connect with us on social! Rebecca + Cubbie: @ rebeccast.james Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Order Rebecca and Cubbie's Book: https://bit.ly/3DMLVD0 Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 00:45 – Meeting Rebecca & Cubbie for the First Time 15:11 – The Story Behind Lasting Ever 18:27 – Behind Unsung Hero & Family Involvement 27:08 – Parenting, Ministry, and Prioritizing Family 33:40 – Rebecca on Stepping Away from Music & Returning 45:45 – Cubbie’s Airport Chase & Almost Missing His Chance
S6 E197 · Wed, March 12, 2025
From viral Vine videos to sold-out stand-up shows, comedian Trey Kennedy shares his journey in this hilarious and inspiring episode! Levi and Jennie chat with Trey about his faith, first-ever stand-up gig, the gut-wrenching reality of bombing on stage, and how he turned social media fame into a full-fledged comedy career. Plus, hear about his new Hulu special Grow Up, his first children’s book, and the real secret behind balancing creativity, business, and family life. Connect with us on social! Trey: @treynkennedy Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Watch Trey's Special on Hulu: https://bit.ly/4igAS3x Listen to the "Correct Opinions" podcast: https://bit.ly/3DakB19 Get the 5 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 02:15 - From Vine to Viral Sensation 08:30 - Bombing on Stage 14:10 - The Art of Writing Comedy 21:05 - Trey’s Hulu Special Grow Up 29:40 - Balancing Family, Faith & Comedy
S6 E196 · Wed, March 05, 2025
In this heartfelt episode of "Hey! It's The Luskos," Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Brian and Jenn Johnson from Bethel Music. Tune in as they explore the Johnsons' journey in music, their experiences as worship leaders, and the stories behind their impactful songs. From discussing the intricacies of their latest album to personal anecdotes that have shaped their ministry and marriage, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential figures in contemporary worship music. Connect with us on social! Brian: @ brianjohnsonm Jenn: @ jennjohnson20 Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Listen to "We Must Respond": https://bit.ly/4kiB4Bi Jenn's favorite vocal warm-up: https://bit.ly/4ijW9tj Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 05:30 - Crafting Worship 10:15 - Journey in Music 15:50 - Creative Inspirations 21:40 - Spiritual Connections 28:05 - Future Projects 33:20 - Balancing Ministry and Family
S6 E195 · Wed, February 26, 2025
Pastor, author, and leadership expert Craig Groeschel joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for an inspiring conversation on leadership, fitness, and faith. From his journey of pastoring Life.Church for 29 years to the explosive growth of the YouVersion Bible app, Craig shares insights on stewarding health, navigating tough seasons, and optimizing life. Plus, they swap hilarious stories about workouts, grandparenting, and the infamous five-gallon bucket! Don’t miss this wisdom-packed episode! Connect with us on social! Craig: @craiggroeschel Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] The Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/4b1kwti The YouVersion App: https://bit.ly/4b683EQ The Benefit of Doubt: https://bit.ly/3QpP9Pm Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 03:10 – The YouVersion Bible App’s impact & hitting 1 billion users 07:05 – Craig on leadership lessons from 29 years at Life.Church 12:45 – Navigating tough seasons & leading through challenges 18:20 – Why strict habits matter & optimizing daily routines 24:30 – The power of systems & Craig’s top leadership takeaways 31:00 – Craig’s gym stories, family life & grandkids
S6 E194 · Wed, February 19, 2025
Actor Paul Walter Hauser and his wife, Amy, join Levi and Jennie Lusko for an honest, powerful conversation about addiction, redemption, and the journey of hearing God’s voice. They open up about Paul’s sobriety, the unexpected ways God has moved in their lives, and how they’re raising their boys with faith at the center. Plus, they dive into Hollywood, biohacking, and Paul’s surprising side gig as a pro wrestler. This episode is packed with wisdom, laughter, and raw honesty—you don’t want to miss it! Connect with us on social! Paul: @ paulwhausergram Amy: @ amybolandhauser Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe If this episode encouraged you, leave a review, drop a comment, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to stay connected. Timestamps: 00:45 - Paul & Amy’s unexpected Instagram connection with the Luskos 03:30 - The faith moment that changed everything for Paul 07:15 - Biohacking, cold plunges & the crazy wellness tool that worked 12:40 - Wrestling, Hollywood & Paul’s surprising side career 18:20 - Parenting a child with autism & trusting God in the unknown 24:10 - Overcoming addiction & the power of surrendering to God
S6 E193 · Wed, February 12, 2025
Is there something missing in modern worship leading? Sean Curran joins Levi to talk about what most worship leaders get wrong, the lessons he’s learned from his journey, and how to lead worship with authenticity. He shares his transition from touring in a rock band to leading worship at Passion, writing some of today’s most powerful worship songs, and what he’s learning in this new season of life. Plus—surfing, tennis, and why he refuses to join the Passion Run Club! Connect with us on social! Sean: @ seancurran Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Listen to Sean on Spotify: https://bit.ly/411E39n Basic Faith: https://bit.ly/3WKRqbC Get the 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Win a VIP Trip for two to Nashville: https://www.blessedarethespiraling.com/pre-order-bundle Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 03:01 - From Bellarive to Passion 06:42 - The song that changed everything 12:29 - What most worship leaders get wrong about leading 20:04 - Trusting God in transitions 32:08 - Writing worship songs for real faith, doubt, and loss 37:57 - Losing his father & writing Let It Take the Time It Takes 40:42 - Moving back to Florida 42:51 - Surfing, tennis, and why Sean avoids running
S6 E192 · Wed, February 05, 2025
Why are so many pastors and leaders burning out? And more importantly—how can you avoid it? In this episode, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Carey Nieuwhof, a former pastor, leadership expert, and best-selling author, to discuss the real reasons pastors and leaders face burnout. Carey shares his personal experience with burnout, the biggest warning signs to watch for, and the practical steps that can help you lead with health, balance, and longevity. Whether you're in ministry, business, or just feeling exhausted, this conversation is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable advice you won’t want to miss. Connect with us on social! Carey: @ careynieuwhof Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/4hJj6pg The Art Of Leadership Academy: https://bit.ly/40ZbPw0 Get the 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Win a VIP Trip for two to Nashville: https://www.blessedarethespiraling.com/pre-order-bundle Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time stamps 00:50 - Why pastors are burning out at an alarming rate 02:15 - Carey Nieuwhof’s personal burnout story 09:33 - The biggest warning signs you’re headed for burnout 22:10 - How Carey transitioned out of pastoring the right way 36:20 - How to create friendships that actually last 47:50 - Practical ways to prevent burnout before it’s too late
S6 E191 · Wed, January 29, 2025
Jabin Chavez brings humor, heart, and deep wisdom to this episode as he joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for a conversation about life, ministry, and the unexpected twists of following God’s call. From growing up in New Mexico to planting a thriving church in the heat of Las Vegas, Jabin opens up about his personal journey of faith, the challenges of portable church life, and the miracles that paved the way. He shares the story of how God spoke to him about moving to Vegas, his experiences juggling worship leading and preaching, and how his new book was born out of a powerful sermon series. Along the way, the three discuss hilarious late-night pastor hangouts, the beauty of family and tradition, and why cold plunges and saunas are non-negotiables. Packed with practical insights for leaders, laugh-out-loud moments, and heartfelt reflections, this episode will inspire you to embrace the hills and valleys of your own journey. Connect with us on social! Jabin: @jabinchavez Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 10:45 - Hearing God’s Call to Vegas 18:20 - Planting a Church in Las Vegas 24:40 - Writing a Book Born in a Valley 31:55 - Late-Night Hangouts with Pastors 38:10 - Balancing Worship and Preaching 44:25 - Building a Church in the Desert 52:00 - Diversity in Vegas and the Church
S6 E190 · Wed, January 22, 2025
YouTube sensations JStu—Justin Stuart and Andrew Scites—join the Luskos alongside young Lennox for a deep dive into creating whimsical, family-friendly content. From overnight Walmart pranks to building submarines, hear their journey of faith, creativity, and teamwork. Plus, Lennox co-hosts for the first time, adding his charming curiosity. Don’t miss this joyful, inspiring episode! Connect with us on social! Justin: @ ItsJustinStuart Andrew: @ AndrewScites Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] The Jstu Survival Guide: https://bit.ly/4g2jX3o Jstu Youtube Channel: https://bit.ly/4joFWEj Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 01:15 - JStu’s Whimsical World of YouTube 05:30 - Laugh Daily: The Power of Joyful Content 10:40 - Adventures in DIY: A $30,000 Submarine 16:10 - Prank Fails and Creative Triumphs 21:00 - Parenting, Faith, and Fun in JStu’s World
S6 E189 · Wed, January 15, 2025
Carlos Whitaker joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for a heartfelt and hilarious discussion about the parenting wisdom hidden in the beloved kids' show Bluey. From unexpected tears during "Sleepy Time" to lessons on savoring the little moments, this episode explores how simple joys can change everything. Plus, hear about Carlos’ bold screen-free experiment, Amish e-bike adventures, and his reflections on family, faith, and connection. Connect with us on social! Carlos: @ loswhit Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Register for MVMNT Conference at MVMNT25.com Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 06:00 – Carlos cries over Bluey. 10:50 – Parenting lessons from Bluey. 16:30 – Carlos’ family life updates. 32:07 – Living screen-free with monks and Amish. 44:08 – Reconnecting with faith and family.
S6 E188 · Wed, January 08, 2025
Join Lacy Abercrombie as she shares her powerful testimony of overcoming childhood trauma, finding healing through Jesus, and walking in freedom from addiction. From stories of resilience and redemption to hilarious takes on Texas life, Chili’s fandom, and TikTok fame, this episode is a heartfelt blend of humor, inspiration, and grace. Whether you’re seeking hope in hard times or want to hear a life-changing story of God’s healing power, this episode will leave you inspired to trust in His redemption and purpose. Connect with us on social! Lacy: @ abercrombielacy Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Download the Free Habit Tracker: https://bit.ly/40p53Q9 Register For MVMNT Conference 2025: https://bit.ly/407QTS4 Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 04:37 – Texas pride, TikTok fame, and a life of laughter 12:45 – Chaos, trauma, and the road to healing 20:06 – Psalm 139: The moment everything changed 32:18 – Hot biscuits, hard truths, and finding hope 46:40 – Surrendering alcohol and stepping into freedom 55:19 – From TikTok to teaching the Bible
S6 E187 · Wed, January 01, 2025
Kick-off 2025 with Levi and Jennie Lusko in their first-ever live Q&A episode of Hey! It’s The Luskos! They explore setting a vision for 2030, balancing faith with family and sports, and share practical tips for aspiring writers. Discover their favorite family traditions, how they navigate big life changes, and the importance of keeping Jesus at the center of it all. Whether you're seeking motivation for the New Year, advice on Christian parenting, or insights on personal growth, this episode is packed with faith-filled wisdom and fun. Don’t miss it! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Download free Vision Map: https://bit.ly/3Dz5CxA "You in 5 Years" Sermon Series: https://bit.ly/41WX2Tr Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 07:13 - Starting the Live Q&A with Audience Questions 08:12 - Thoughts on the Moon and Mars Race 09:21 - Where to Start When Writing a Book 14:29 - Managing Kids, Sports, and Keeping Jesus First 20:52 - Balancing Family Traditions and Spiritual Priorities 30:51 - Should Tattoos and Piercings Affect Ministry Roles? 34:51 - How to Decide When It’s Time to Move Jobs or Cities 49:55 - The Three Most Influential People in Our Lives 53:03 - The Esau Syndrome and Trading Lifelong Gifts 31:08 - Plans for Writing Fiction in the Future 32:20 - Navigating Family Members Passing Away Gracefully 36:15 - Re-preaching a Sermon Series with New Perspective
Wed, December 18, 2024
Celebrate the holiday season with The Hey! It's The Luskos Christmas Special! Join Levi and Jennie Lusko for a family-filled episode packed with laughs, meaningful Advent reflections, and favorite Christmas traditions. From snowy mountain adventures and stop-motion movies to reading the Christmas story, this cozy, faith-filled podcast is perfect for the holiday season. Whether you're looking for family-friendly inspiration, reflections on faith and parenting, or just a dose of holiday cheer, this episode has it all. Merry Christmas from the Luskos! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Give to reach inmates with the Gospel: https://bit.ly/41CbAHV Join us for Fresh Life Christmas Services Online, Find times at: https://bit.ly/3ZHqcn2 Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps: 02:15 - Stop-motion films & snowy fun 05:10 - Levi’s wild sunrise ritual 08:45 - Favorite Christmas movies revealed 12:30 - Hot chocolate, laughter & family moments 16:28 - Advent: the beauty of waiting 22:27 - Reading the Christmas story
S6 E186 · Wed, December 11, 2024
What happens when the creators of The Chosen take on Christmas? Dallas and Amanda Jenkins join Levi and Jennie Lusko to talk about their hilarious and heartwarming new film, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. From a wild 20-year journey to bringing this childhood favorite to life, to behind-the-scenes antics on a frozen Winnipeg set, this episode is packed with laughter, inspiration, and the timeless message of Jesus. Dive into the Jenkins’ passion for storytelling, their take on community, and the power of seeing Christmas through fresh eyes. Don’t miss this festive double date! Connect with us on social! Dallas: @ dallas.jenkins Amanda: @ Amandaleejenkins TBCPE Movie: @ bestchristmaspageantevermovie Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Tickets: https://bit.ly/4g7Plhm Announcements from Chosen Con '24: https://bit.ly/3Va7nXW Lusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI 02:30 - Why The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Had to Be Made 09:15 - Real Snow or Movie Magic? 14:45 - Capturing Nostalgia 21:20 - A 20-Year Prayer Answered: 27:55 - The Funniest Moments (and Actors!) on Set 33:40 - How This Movie Brings the Gospel to Life
S6 E185 · Wed, November 27, 2024
Dive into this heart-to-heart with John Eldredge, author of Wild at Heart. Levi explores the transformative power of intentional fatherhood, the healing of the masculine soul, and building resilience in a fast-paced world. From life lessons to practical tips on nurturing our families and finding joy in simplicity, this episode will inspire men and women alike. Plus, hear John’s Thanksgiving traditions and why wild game holds a special place at his table. Connect with us on social! John: @ wildatheart Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Wild At Heart Ministries: https://bit.ly/3Oncdxh Pre-Order John's New Book: https://bit.ly/4g4R46L The Sacred Romance: https://bit.ly/4g2lAhA Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Lusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 08:01 - Beauty and Awe Heal the Soul 16:25 - Fatherhood and Masculine Wounds 22:45 - Raising Resilient Kids 30:57 - Margin and Recovery Tips 37:20 - The Secret to a Life with God 42:30 - Embrace Your Warrior Heart
S6 E184 · Wed, November 20, 2024
Dysfunctional family dynamics? You're not alone! Levi and Jennie Lusko explore the beauty of God's grace through the messy, complicated, and broken stories in Jesus's family tree. From Tamar to Rahab and Bathsheba, this episode dives into hope, redemption, and how God can use even the wildest of family histories to bring glory. Perfect as we prepare for Advent and a season of waiting! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 02:15 - Jesus’s Genealogy: Hope for Dysfunction 05:42 - Why Tamar’s Story Matters 12:16 - Rahab: From Prostitute to Progenitor 18:55 - Ruth and the Law of Redemption 26:12 - What Jesus’s Family Tree Says About Grace
S6 E183 · Wed, November 13, 2024
Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with worship leader Kim Walker-Smith for an inspiring conversation about faith, resilience, and transformation. Kim shares deeply personal stories about her journey, the challenges of her youth, and her path to becoming a celebrated worship leader. They dive into her Montana lifestyle, upcoming music, and her stepfather's meaningful role in shaping her spiritual life. If you want encouragement and a reminder of the power of worship, this episode is for you! Connect with us on social! Kim: @ kimwalkersmith Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Kim on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/48WSSNb Kim's Website: https://bit.ly/3NXl9sX The Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroads Lusketeer Mission Trip: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 01:07 – Moving to Montana 08:32 – Fly Fishing & Family 20:53 – From Banker to Worship Leader 30:29 – Finding Faith After Trauma 46:24 – A Final Song for Her Stepfather
S6 E182 · Wed, November 06, 2024
Katherine Wolf returns for a heartfelt conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko. They explore Katherine's journey through immense physical challenges, her ministry through Hope Heals Camp for families with disabilities, and the opening of her inclusive coffee shop, MEND. Tune in for an uplifting talk on finding treasures in suffering, living with purpose, and embracing community. Plus, hear about a potential Lusketeer mission trip to serve at Hope Heals! This episode is full of joy, inspiration, and encouragement to live life to the fullest, even in the hardest times. Connect with us on social! Katherine: @hopeheals Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Hope Heals: https://bit.ly/485T6ko Hope Heals Camp Interest Form: https://bit.ly/4dH8NzT The Good Roads Movement: freshlife.church/goodroads Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 06:12 – Katherine’s new coffee shop and the mission behind MEND 13:30 – Hope Heals Camp: Changing lives through inclusion 19:09 – Living with hope in the midst of suffering 28:34 – The power of community and how Lusketeers can get involved 35:46 – Treasures in Darkness: Finding beauty in life’s hardest moments 43:03 – The emotional agility of living through hard times
S6 E181 · Wed, October 30, 2024
In this episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Joshua Broome, a pastor and speaker who is passionately helping others find freedom from shame and discover their identity in Christ. Joshua shares his incredible journey of overcoming the darkness of his past, including his time in the adult film industry, and how God radically transformed his life. Now, he’s using his story to guide others through their own battles with addiction, identity, and forgiveness. This conversation focuses on Joshua’s current mission of spreading hope and redemption through faith and his work as a pastor and advocate for healing. Connect with us on social! Joshua: @ iamjoshuabroome Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] Joshua's Book: https://amzn.to/3zVtdHy Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 05:45 - From Porn Star to Preacher: Joshua Broome’s Shocking Journey 14:20 - Father Wounds: How a Missing Dad Shaped Everything 33:15 - Suicidal to Saved: The Life-Changing Moment 43:00 - The Dark Truth About Life in the Porn Industry 52:10 - The Stranger Who Spoke My Name and Saved My Life 58:53 - Finding Hope: From Brokenness to Building a Family
S6 E180 · Wed, October 23, 2024
Do you feel overwhelmed by social media or glued to your phone? Join Levi and Jennie as they chat with Dr. Darren Whitehead, pastor and author of The Digital Fast. Darren shares insights on reclaiming your sanity through a 40-day digital detox, how his church embraced this challenge, and why it's never too late to unplug. Plus, big news about the Movement Conference and stories from the heart about parenting and purpose. Get ready to detox, reset, and find joy in what truly matters. Connect with us on social! Darren: @darrenwhitehead Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Darren's book: https://amzn.to/3ZZFgOD Digital fasting resources: https://bit.ly/3ZZc5ew Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 00:40 - Overcoming Social Media Overwhelm 01:01 - Darren Whitehead on Digital Detox 03:22 - Movement Conference Special Guests 06:06 - Parenting Teens and Social Media 15:06 - Cultural Differences Between Australia and America 40:21 - Details on the Digital Fast
S6 E179 · Wed, October 16, 2024
In this episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi Lusko sits down with Willie Robertson, star of Duck Dynasty, live from MVMNT '24. Willie opens up about balancing fame, family, and faith, sharing stories from the rise of his family's duck call empire to his experiences with reality TV. He talks about parenting in the spotlight, lessons learned from running a successful business, and the importance of being outdoors. Willie also shares how Duck Dynasty became a platform for spreading the gospel and what it's like to live a life under the camera lens. Get ready for humor, heart, and inspiration from this larger-than-life guest! Connect with us on social! Willie: @realwilliebosshog Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Willie's Book: https://amzn.to/3ZBYEkC Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps 00:45 - Willie’s Montana Adventures 02:15 - Balancing Hunting and Family 05:14 - Life Under the Camera 10:01 - Parenting in the Spotlight 15:35 - The Gospel Mission 22:42 - Business Meets Faith
S6 E178 · Wed, October 09, 2024
In this special live episode from MVMNT 2024, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Passion Music’s Kristian Stanfill, Brett Younker, and Melodie Malone. The trio shares their experiences of leading worship in Montana for the first time and reflects on how the beauty of nature enhances their connection to worship. They discuss the stories behind their songs, including “The Lord Will Provide” and “He Who Is To Come,” and explore the powerful themes of urgency and hope in Christ's return. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on worship, creation, and living with an eternal perspective! Connect with us on social! Kristian: @kpstanfill Melodie: @melodiedanae Brett: @brettyounker Passion Music: @passionmusic Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Call on Heaven: https://spoti.fi/4eotPEA Jesus Songs Podcast: https://apple.co/3N9OKzi 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: 00:09 – Passion Music’s First Time at MVMNT 02:04 – Outdoor Worship at MVMNT 03:06 – Worship and Nature in Montana 06:34 – The Meaning of “My Father Has It” 10:13 – Insights on “He Who Is To Come” 14:28 – Conviction and Transformation through Worship
S6 E177 · Wed, October 02, 2024
In this special MVMNT '24 episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi and Jennie sit down with Grant and Madi Troutt to talk about the joys and challenges of the first years of marriage. From the power of prayer in marriage to navigating expectations, they share candid insights about intimacy, communication, and balancing personal growth with partnership. Plus, a special surprise that will change everything for this couple! Don’t miss this heartfelt, fun, and inspiring conversation about faith, vulnerability, and building a Christ-centered foundation for marriage and beyond. Connect with us on social! Madi: @Madiprew Grant: @Grant_Troutt Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Stay True Podcast: https://bit.ly/3MW0k0D Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time Stamps: 00:02:03 – The Power of Prayer in Marriage 00:03:44 – Shifting Perspectives in Prayer 00:05:40 – Defining Quality Time 00:12:07 – Moving to Waco: Embracing a New Season 00:13:55 – A Special Announcement 00:21:17 – Integrating Children into Ministry
S6 E176 · Wed, September 25, 2024
Live from MVMNT Conference 2024, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with CAIN—siblings Logan, Madison, and Taylor—to talk about their inspiring journey from country music to becoming worship leaders. They share how summer camps played a pivotal role in their faith, their struggles with identity, and how they chose to prioritize God over fame! Connect with us on social! CAIN: @Caintheband Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] 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 3:24 – How Summer Camp Shaped CAIN’s Faith Journey 7:06 – Logan shares about his prodigal phase and returning to faith 14:44 – Madison reflects on purity culture and rediscovering spiritual disciplines 16:35 – CAIN’s turning point: chasing God over fame 28:13 – Balancing excellence and worship in Christian music
S6 E175 · Wed, September 18, 2024
Recorded live at MVMNT ‘24, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Chad and Julia Veach for an insightful conversation about building a resilient marriage, finding joy in difficult seasons, and leading with humility. The Veaches share their experiences from Zoe Church's journey, parenting their children, including their special-needs daughter Georgia, and the exciting launch of Chad’s new book, I Bet You Think This Book Is About You. Listen in for wisdom, laughter, and a refreshing perspective on love, leadership, and faith. Connect with us on social! Chad: @chadveach Julia: @juliaveach Zoe Church: @zoechurchla Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Zoe Church: https://bit.ly/3MMokTH Pre-order Chad's New Book: https://amzn.to/3XjIrhc 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: 1:45 - Inside Zoe Church’s Bold New Chapter 4:54 - Creating Community and Lasting Connections 16:47 - Veach Family Values: Joy, Faith, and Fun 24:29 - Overcoming Hardships with Defiant Joy 25:57 - Chad’s New Book: A Lesson in Humility
S6 E174 · Wed, September 11, 2024
Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with rapper, preacher, and boxer Kevin "KB" Burgess at MVMNT Conference 2024 for an inspiring conversation. They dive into KB's passion for boxing and how it reflects the spiritual fight of faith, along with powerful stories like Manny Pacquiao's incredible journey of conversion. KB also shares insights on balancing his creative pursuits, ministry, and family life. Don't miss this dynamic and uplifting discussion that showcases what it truly means to fight the good fight! Connect with us on social! KB: @ kb_hga Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife [Links] KB: https://bit.ly/4g3bZbi Native Supply: https://bit.ly/4dSJ1t2 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 Time Stamps: 0:00 - KB: The Renaissance Man 1:02 - Pacquiao’s Faith Story 7:42 - Boxing & Belief 15:40 - Grace in the Ring 22:19 - Juggling Creativity & Family 28:19 - What’s Next for KB?
S6 E173 · Wed, September 04, 2024
Filmed live at MVMNT Conference, Levi and Jennie Lusko welcome back their close friend, Lisa Harper, for an inspiring and fun conversation. They share hilarious and challenging stories from their recent Mediterranean tour, delve into the deep spiritual impact of their travels in Rome, and reflect on how faith sustains through difficult seasons. Lisa also introduces The Found Collective, a new multi-generational women’s event focused on biblical teaching. Plus, they celebrate the powerful impact of the MVMNT Conference on youth. Tune in for a mix of laughter, insight, and faith-filled inspiration. Connect with us on social! Lisa: @lisadharper Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Sign up for MVMNT 2025: MVMNT25.com Found Collective: https://bit.ly/3YVaMNg Lisa Harper: https://bit.ly/3MfzNeh 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 - Catching up with Lisa Harper 2:45 - Funny and challenging moments from the Incomparable Cruise 5:12 - Exploring the historical and spiritual significance of Rome 14:03 - The launch of The Found Collective: Vision and purpose 20:10 - Walking through seasons of loss and finding strength in God 28:04 - MVMNT Conference
S6 E172 · Wed, August 28, 2024
Join Alivia Lusko as she sits down with Dr. Joel Muddamalle, the resident theologian at Proverbs 31 Ministries, for an insightful conversation on theology. Alivia asks thought-provoking questions about the essence of faith, the role of humility, and the meaning of freedom in Christ. They explore complex biblical topics like the Nephilim in Genesis 6 and the relevance of Leviticus and Numbers for modern believers. Dr. Muddamalle also shares wisdom from his book, "The Hidden Peace," making this episode a must-listen for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of theology and its practical implications. Connect with us on social! Joel: @muddamalle Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Links Joel Muddamalle: https://bit.ly/4cAFdLP Proverbs 31 Ministries: https://bit.ly/3SUNjI4 "The Hidden Peace" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3XahqxM 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: 03:47 - What is theology and why is it important? 06:16 - How do you approach sharing the gospel? 10:57 - What does freedom in Jesus really mean? 15:11 - How can you discern if someone is truly a man or woman of God? 18:12 - Did Jesus know He was the Son of God as a child? 21:31 - What is your favorite Bible translation and why? 24:55 - Why is worshiping as a community important? 27:33 - Who did the sons of Adam marry? 38:01 - Will heaven have modern things like roller coasters? 42:05 - Why is bloodshed necessary for atonement? 45:22 - How can we as a church be tougher and not easily offended? 48:40 - How can we fight for our walks with God today? 50:58 - How was the order of the Bible chosen? 54:16 - How are Leviticus and Numbers relevant to us today? 57:37 - What did you learn most while writing your book, "The Hidden Peace"?
S6 E171 · Wed, August 21, 2024
In this insightful episode, Levi Lusko welcomes Jonathan Pokluda to discuss the fascinating journey from leading The Porch to igniting spiritual revival on college campuses. Jonathan shares his experiences in blending tradition with fresh starts, balancing logic and faith, and the importance of team collaboration in sermon preparation. Tune in to explore how trusting God's plan can lead to unexpected and transformative outcomes in ministry. Connect with us on social! Jonathan: @jpokluda Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Why Do I Do What I Dont Want To Do?: https://amzn.to/3Sa0aWw Pre-order Your Story Has A Villain: https://amzn.to/4cKDswi The Becoming Something Podcast: https://becomingsomething.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 0:01:53 - Starting The Porch and Podcast Journey 0:07:18 - Blending Tradition with New Beginnings 0:14:07 - Embracing God's Unexpected Plans 0:20:17 - The Interplay of Logic and Faith 0:27:53 - Crafting Sermons with Team Input 0:33:18 - Witnessing College Campus Revivals
S6 E170 · Wed, August 14, 2024
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they sit down with Granger Smith for a heartfelt and transformative conversation about grief, healing, and faith. Granger, known for his country music career, opens up about the tragic loss of his son River and the profound journey it led him on. He discusses the pivotal moments of his spiritual awakening, the impact of his book Like a River, and the power of surrendering to faith. This episode is a touching reminder of resilience, hope, and the profound connections forged through shared experiences of loss. Connect with us on social! Granger: @grangersmith Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Granger Smith: https://bit.ly/3LuxqnH Like A River: https://amzn.to/4f9HXCr Up Toward The Light: https://amzn.to/3WqyYVW 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 Time Stamps: 0:00:26 - Forging Bonds Through Faith 0:02:05 - Tragic Loss of River 0:07:27 - Seeking Healing and Purpose 0:18:12 - Understanding Guilt and Forgiveness 0:33:48 - Transitioning from Music to Ministry 0:50:21 - Amber's Mission for Water Safety
S6 E169 · Wed, August 07, 2024
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they sit down with licensed counselor and author Debra Fileta to explore the complexities of mental health within the Christian context. Debra shares her journey from the medical field to counseling, emphasizing the importance of addressing past traumas and the role of faith in healing. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Links Debra Fileta: https://bit.ly/3zEmwZZ Debra Fileta's book "Soul Care": https://amzn.to/3XXFjcI Debra Fileta's Counseling Network: https://bit.ly/4bKWeCx Focus on the Family Counseling Network: https://bit.ly/3zDeNeG AACC Directory: https://bit.ly/4czGdAy 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 - Welcoming Debra Fileta 01:34 - Navigating Mental Health Today 07:00 - Balancing All Aspects of Health 20:04 - Unpacking Past Traumas 27:00 - Introducing "Soul Care" 53:52 - The Importance of Taking a Pause
S5 E168 · Wed, June 26, 2024
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they dive into the topic of raising children within a community. Personal insights and experiences on parenting with a spiritual and communal approach, reflecting on their own family dynamics and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a parent seeking guidance or simply interested in family dynamics, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the power of community in child-rearing. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Levi Lusko - https://www.levilusko.com/ JennieLusko - https://www.jennielusko.com Through The Eyes Of A Lion - https://bit.ly/43bPTNG Fresh Life Worship - Jesus Paid It All - Anywhere where you get your music! 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: 06:04 - Topic introduction: Raising kids in community 07:21 - Discussing unique insights on child raising based on questions frequently asked by others. 14:29 - Importance of integrating community in child-rearing 17:04 - Explanation of how language shapes family concepts and the importance of how families are defined. 21:16 - Discussion on family dynamics starting from marriage 28:53 - Benefits of church community in parenting 30:14 - Insights into integrating family life with spiritual and community missions. 37:41 - Targeting parenting goals with spiritual guidance 40:36 - Summary of the episode’s key points and takeaways on parenting in a spiritual community. 42:07 - Closing thoughts and reflections on parenting practices
S5 E167 · Wed, June 19, 2024
Episode 167: In this episode, we honor the life and legacy of Chip Lusko as we come together to share stories, lessons and highlight Chip’s profound impact on his kids, family, friends, and those around him. From his relentless pursuit of Jesus and serving others, Chip’s legacy is one of faith, love and resilience. Celebrate the lasting mark he has left on this world through his ministry and the powerful example of his life. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Levi Lusko - https://www.levilusko.com/ JennieLusko - https://www.jennielusko.com/about Through The Eyes Of A Lion - https://bit.ly/43bPTNG 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: 02:15 - Early childhood experiences and the impact of family dynamics 05:30 - Challenges during adolescence and learning from hardships 11:55 - Reflections on Chip's unique approach to teaching and mentorship. 18:29 - Impact of Chip's outreach programs on local communities 30:15 - Contributions of Chip to global missions and their lasting effects 35:40 - Overcoming a heart attack and reflections on health and mortality 45:34 - How Chip's teachings continue to inspire beyond the pulpit 50:15 - Lessons learned from facing personal and professional challenges 53:16 - Interview with Chip 01:02:19 - Insights into Chip's lasting impact on church growth and development 01:15:25 - The importance of legacy and passing on values 01:35:50 - The significance of maintaining family bonds through adversity 01:45:10 - Closing thoughts and future aspirations
S5 E166 · Wed, June 12, 2024
Episode 166: Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they answer your questions about faith, family, and more. From discussing God’s will in our choices to sharing stories and advice on relationships and ministry. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Worship: @freshlifeworship Fresh Life Worship - This Is The Morning: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yIrqEs Apple Music: https://apple.co/4bNDtig The Marriage Devotional by Levi and Jenny Lusko - https://bit.ly/3Iu26UF Last Supper on the Moon by Levi Lusko - https://bit.ly/3R8BmNZ Roar Like a Lion Kids Book - https://bit.ly/4aQb0Yo 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: 01:10 - How to submit questions for future episodes 02:52 - Fresh Life Worship's new single release announcement 03:15 - Q&A: Planting roots in a community 13:14 - Q&A: Advice for single parents waiting on God 18:00 - Q&A: Starting a gospel conversation 28:40 - Q&A: What it means to be in a Christian relationship 31:37 - Q&A: Raising kids in ministry without resentment 38:10 - Q&A: The Book of Enoch and its relevance 44:47 - Closing remarks and thank you’s
S5 E165 · Wed, June 05, 2024
Hey! It's The Luskos Episode 165: Join Levi Lusko and J.S. Park in this conversation about coping with grief. J.S. Park, a hospital chaplain and author of "As Long As You Need," shares his profound insights on intrapsychic grief, managing loss, and finding peace after a personal tragedy. Whether you're dealing with the loss of a loved one or navigating through personal hardships, this episode offers compassionate guidance and practical tips for embracing grief and moving forward. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife JS Park: @jspark3000 As Long As You Need - Book: https://a.co/d/2I3Lcbp Incomparable Cruise: https://bit.ly/3Ta10lV Through the Eyes Of A Lion - Book: https://amzn.to/3vT78Hy 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: 02:18 - Overview of the conversation's focus on grief 04:37 - Discussion about the inevitability of facing grief. 10:20 - Explanation of "intra-psychic grief" by JS Park. 14:35 - Levi talks about the loss of his daughter and the concept of "memory unmade." 18:17 - Levi’s personal experiences and ongoing grief. 20:47 - JS Park's background and calling to chaplaincy. 25:33 - How chaplaincy intersects with grief. 31:06 - Theology and personal experiences of faith and grief by JS Park. 34:40 - How grief challenges and reshapes personal theology. 54:45 - Importance of giving oneself permission to grieve beyond societal timelines. 57:20 - The meaning of the title of JS’ book. 1:01:20 - How different losses bring unique grief experiences. 1:11:14 - Importance of silence and personal space in grieving.
S5 E164 · Wed, May 29, 2024
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they dive into a conversation about the choice to be happy, the power of a "can-do" attitude, sharing a story from their visit to the LBJ Presidential Library, and how joy and happiness can coexist in a Christian's life. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Worship - This Is The Morning: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yIrqEs Apple Music: https://apple.co/4bNDtig The Chronicles Of Narnia: https://a.co/d/eQHIKMI Jennie Lusko Website: https://www.jennielusko.com/ Levi Lusko Website: https://www.levilusko.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: 0:33 - Discussion on the choice to be happy as Christians 1:01 - Welcoming summer and talking about summer plans 2:52 - Fresh Life Worship’s new single "This is the Morning" 4:38 - Five-gallon buckets and their uses 8:44 - Transition to the serious topic of happiness 8:58 - Discussion on sermons and Aslan’s quote from Chronicles of Narnia 12:30 - Jennie’s message at the Flourish 16:00 - Story about Lady Bird Johnson and the “Can Do” paperweight 19:30 - The concept of “Can Do” and being a conduit 26:31 - Choosing happiness in parenting and life 28:42 - Happiness vs. joy in a Christian context 35:06 - Biblical examples of choosing joy and happiness 37:24 - Conclusion and final thoughts on happiness and joy
S5 E163 · Wed, May 22, 2024
Levi & Jennie chat with Dr. Henry Cloud, an author and psychologist who integrates theology with psychology. Dr. Cloud shares his insights on setting boundaries in relationships, tackling mental health issues within the church, and the art of building trust in personal and professional settings. Whether you're seeking guidance on managing in-law relationships, work conflicts, or personal growth, this conversation is a reservoir of wisdom. Tune in as Dr. Cloud also discusses his books, including his latest releases "Trust" and the forthcoming "Why I Believe". Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife Dr. Henry Cloud: @drhenrycloud Boundaries by Dr. Cloud: https://amzn.to/3Wbg5Xj Trust by Dr. Henry Cloud: https://bit.ly/3xPUNoc Why I Believe By Dr. Henry Cloud: https://amzn.to/4b1cxek The Changes that Heal by Dr. Henry Cloud: https://amzn.to/4daULam MVMNT Conference: https://www.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: 00:47 - Dr. Cloud on setting boundaries 01:28 - Dr. Cloud's contributions and books 02:50 - Upcoming Movement Conference and activities 05:22 - Introduction to Dr. Cloud’s new book "Trust" and "Why I Believe" 08:55 - Dr. Cloud discusses the influence of his books and his writing journey 24:30 - Dr. Cloud on his approach to leadership 34:15 - Inspiration behind the book “Why I Believe" 44:40 - Dr. Cloud details his writing process and system 56:35 - Trust in modern leadership and rebuilding trust among Gen Z
S5 E162 · Wed, May 15, 2024
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko as they sit down with Joel Smallbone from the acclaimed band for KING + COUNTRY. Dive into an in-depth conversation covering Joel's journey in music, his role in the inspirational movie "Unsung Hero," and the powerful family stories that shaped him. Discover behind-the-scenes insights on for KING & COUNTRY's music, the unique challenges of creating a family-centered film, and Joel's personal reflections on faith, creativity, and maintaining balance in a bustling life. Don't miss out on this enriching dialogue filled with laughter, stories of resilience, and faith-driven inspiration. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Joel: @ joelsmallbone for KING & COUNTRY: @ forkingandcountry Links: Watch "Unsung Hero" in theaters now: https://tickets.unsunghero.movie/ Learn more about Fresh Life Leadership College: https://freshlife.church/leadership-college Check out the MVMNT Conference for youth: https://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 00:00 - Introduction and welcome by Levi and Jennie Lusko 02:15 - Joel Smallbone joins the conversation 05:00 - Joel discusses the early days of for KING & COUNTRY 10:20 - Insights into the movie "Unsung Hero" and its family significance 15:30 - Joel reflects on portraying his father in the film 20:45 - Discussion on the impact of Fresh Life Leadership College and the MVMNT Conference 25:10 - Joel's perspective on creativity and its influence on his music and films 30:35 - How personal challenges shaped Joel's career and spirituality
S5 E161 · Wed, May 08, 2024
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! 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
S5 E160 · Wed, May 01, 2024
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! 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
S5 E159 · Wed, March 27, 2024
Join Jennie and Levi Lusko in this Q&A podcast episode where they delve deep into spiritual growth, discerning your calling, and strengthening your marriage. From the significance of Bible study to answering listener questions, the Luskos offer wisdom on ministry, relationships, and personal development. Whether you're wondering about your path in ministry or how to navigate marriage challenges, this episode is packed with insights and heartfelt advice. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Bible with Thumb Tab - a Bible gifted by Dr. David Jeremiah. You can find similar Bibles on Christian Book or your preferred Christian bookstore. Levi Lusko’s Books Through The Eyes of a Lion: https://bit.ly/43bPTNG Swipe Right: https://bit.ly/43c3Ueu I Declare War: https://bit.ly/4cplnV5 Other books by Levi Lusko can be found at levilusko.com The Marriage Devotional: https://bit.ly/3Iu26UF 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! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 02:30 - Submit a Question for Future Episodes 03:48 - Spring Break and Incomparable Cruise 05:53 - Understanding Your Calling to Ministry 13:20 - Preparing for Sermons: Insights and Tips 19:17 - Making the Decision to Get Married 24:52 - Restoration in Marriage: Steps and Advice 30:32 - Favorite Books Written by Levi Lusko 35:16 - The Practice of Christian Meditation
S5 E158 · Wed, March 20, 2024
Join Levi Lusko in this episode as he dives into the inspiring story of José Hernandez, who transcended his beginnings as a farmworker to become a NASA astronaut and a pivotal figure in medical science. Learn about his unique experiences in space, including operating the robotic arm on the Space Shuttle and his essential role in the development of the digital mammography system, revolutionizing breast cancer detection and saving countless lives. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife NASA: @ nasa Reaching For The Stars Book The Boy Who Touched The Stars Kids Book MVMNT Conference Summer Internship Fresh Life Leadership College Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to José Hernandez's journey from farmworker to astronaut. 02:30 - Early life and challenges of growing up in a migrant farming family 05:00 - The pivotal moment: José's inspiration to become an astronaut. 07:45 - Education and overcoming obstacles to achieve his dream. 10:30 - Joining NASA and the journey to becoming an astronaut. 13:00 - Highlights from the Space Shuttle mission and operating the robotic arm. 15:30 - Transition from space exploration to medical innovation. 18:00 - Development and impact of the digital mammography system. 20:45 - José's commitment to giving back and inspiring future generations. 23:30 - Concluding thoughts: The legacy of perseverance and innovation.
S5 E157 · Wed, March 13, 2024
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 not 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 The Bait of Satan by John Bevere Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 02:35 - The Significance of Lent and Preparing for Easter 10:20 - Fasting as a Spiritual Discipline and its Impact 18:45 - On Personal Encounters with God's Presence 27:30 - The Journey Towards Easter: Insights and Inspirations 35:50 - Discussion on the Importance of Spiritual Community and Support 44:15 - Exploring the "Wonderful Cross" Series and Easter Preparations 52:40 - Announcing Bible Teaching in the Mediterranean with Special Guests 01:05:55 - The Power of Presence Over Pressure in Spiritual Life 01:14:25 - Closing Thoughts and Prayer
S5 E156 · Wed, March 06, 2024
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 Deep Work by Cal Newport The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Trello Forest App Pomodoro Timer MVMNT Conference: MVMNT24.com Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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.
S5 E155 · Wed, February 28, 2024
Jennie Lusko sits down with 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 Shoreline City Church Passion 2024 Event Recap Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E154 · Wed, February 21, 2024
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 Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:30 - Introduction and background on Kalley 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
S5 E153 · Wed, February 14, 2024
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 Through The Eyes Of A Lion Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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’s 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
S5 E152 · Wed, February 07, 2024
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, Nik 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 Balance: A Story of Faith, Family, and Life on the Line by Nik Wallenda Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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 - Nik 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 Nik'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
S5 E151 · Wed, January 31, 2024
Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Lynsi Snyder, the president, and CEO of In and Out Burger, for a conversation on how she came to take over the family business at a young age, how God plays a role in her life, running the business and writing a book about her family. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Lynsi Snyder: @ lynsi_snyder Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 8:45 - Lynsi’s book 12:15 - Easter eggs at In an Out 18:45 - Why In and Out won’t come to Montana 21:20 - The yes culture of In and 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 and Out Locations 51:42 - Organizations In and Out gives back to
S5 E150 · Wed, January 24, 2024
Sit down for a conversation with the gifted evangelist, author, and founder of a non-profit called For Others Collective, about Tennis, Pickleball, 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 Glory Revealed Jumping Through Fires 5 Voices Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 8:11 - David's 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
S5 E149 · Wed, January 17, 2024
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 1,000 hours outside Podcast 1,000 hours activity book Until the Streetlights Come On Balanced and Barefoot Nutritious Movement Outside kids in an inside world MVMNT Conference 1,000 hours outside App Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E148 · Wed, January 10, 2024
Sit down for a conversation with the founder of Charity: 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 Garmin Oura ring Mavala for nail biting Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions ! 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 ebbs 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 - Pickleball and knee braces 1:00:00 - The Spring
S5 E147 · Wed, January 03, 2024
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 The Table Series From Evening to Morning teaching I Mean Business teaching Lisa Harpers Podcast Story Worth Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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 and thoughts on having a woman on pastoral staff 43:12 - God making men and women different 49:42 - Sixth question - How to work on a relationship when it's at a distance 54:48 - Seventh Question - Advice on writing books
S5 E146 · Wed, December 06, 2023
Sit down with Levi and Jennie 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 Greenlight Firebrand MVMNT 2024 "You In Five Years" Series "Pioneers" Series "Amen" Series "Northern Lights" Series "I Think I Love You" Series "Friendship Recession" Series "Summer Reading" Series "Firebrand" Series Get the 5 Gallon Bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:51 - 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
S5 E145 · Wed, November 29, 2023
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 Kate Bowler - PDF devotional Louie Giglio Advent Journey Tim Keller - Hidden Christmas Max Lucado Christmas Devotional for Advent Greg Laurie - Advent Journey The Worry-Free Parent - Sissy Goff Get the Lusketeer Sticker & 5 Gallon Bucket Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E144 · Wed, November 22, 2023
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 Nutr Milk Maker The Story of Marriage Book The Awe of God Book Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E143 · Wed, November 15, 2023
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 Smrft weights Clothing Line Sadie's Podcast Christian's Podcast Passion 2024 Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E142 · Wed, November 08, 2023
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 Wonder of Advent Tour Elevation Worship Elevation Nights Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E141 · Wed, November 01, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with Lisa Harper, Bible teacher and theological scholar, and the Luskos for a conversation on spin class, mountain biking, ice baths, and ministry on the road in 2024! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Lisa: @ lisaharper Lisa's Book, Podcast, And More Wonder of Advent Tour The Incomparable Cruise MVMNT Conference Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 11:47 - Lisa’s gym music choice 15:47 - Christmas Tour together 21:47 - Ice baths on the road 22:29 - Incomparable Cruise Tour next summer 31:32 - Lisa coming out for MVMNT conf next year 34:17 - Lisa’s new devotional book
S5 E140 · Wed, October 25, 2023
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 Marvel At The Moon Book Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
Bonus · Mon, October 23, 2023
Join Levi Lusko for a guided prayer as we consider the events unfolding in the Middle East.
S5 E139 · Wed, October 18, 2023
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: @ kirstenstaton Bridgetown Church: @ brdgtwnchrch Tyler's Book, Podcast, and More Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E138 · Wed, October 11, 2023
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 Janice's Website, Music, and More Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 4:23 - How the Gaines Met 15:12 - Top Marriage Tips 32:28 - Parenting 37:00 - Intertwining Marriage and Work 1:00:43 - AI in the Music Industry 1:08:06 - Activities Together
S5 E137 · Wed, October 04, 2023
Sit down with Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes, worship leaders and GRAMMY-nominated 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 Marvel At The Moon Book Kari's Music, Merch, and More Cody's Tour Dates, Music, and More Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 0:00 Cody and Kari's most recent tour 5:21 Their European tour 9:35 The flag moment at Vous 11:08 The original story of the flag 17:20 Cody's new album 22:40 The process of writing firm foundation 32:00 How to praise during hard times 43:00 How Cody and Kari recharge
S5 E136 · Wed, September 27, 2023
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 Lenya's Website, Podcasts, and More Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E135 · Wed, September 20, 2023
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 Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 3:20 Who Hosanna Wong is and her story 12:30 Tips for memorizing spoken word pieces 17:00 Why Hosanna decided to have red hair 20:00 The details of Hosanna’s book 26:00 Why your background is so important 34:00 The best sides for your foods 37:14 How Hosanna and Guy met
S5 E134 · Wed, September 13, 2023
Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Max Lucado, pastor, speaker, and one of the most prolific Christian authors, for a conversation on the book writing process, overcoming rejection, how to stay fresh preaching the same thing year over year, and tips on writing well. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Max: @ maxlucado Oak Hills Church: @ ohc.oakhillschurch Marvel At The Moon Book Storyworth God Never Gives Up On You by Max Lucado You’ll Get Through This by Max Lucado The Luggage of Life by Frank Boreham Heaven by Randy Alcorn Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 2:00 Book Writing Process 10:00 Facing Rejection 14:00 Everyone Has a Story to Tell 20:00 Staying Fresh Preaching Year Over Year 29:00 Book Recommendations 33:30 Writing Tips
S5 E133 · Wed, September 06, 2023
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 Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E132 · Wed, August 30, 2023
Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Andy Mineo, rapper, and artist behind the number one hit song Coming in Hot, for a conversation about how people experience God, new projects coming out, and Andy Mineo's must-haves. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Andy Mineo: @ Andymineo Stream Andy Mineo's Music 'Coming In Hot' Origin Story Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions ! 3:30 How other people experience God 8:15 The origin story of coming in hot 15:14 New projects 20:00 Some of your favorite things
S5 E131 · Wed, August 23, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with Brandon Lake, worship leader and GRAMMY award-winning singer-songwriter, for a conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko on the origin stories of Gratitude, Don’t You Give Up On Me, Pharaoh, Praise You Anywhere, and his new record Coat of Many Colors. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Brandon: @ brandonlake Ep #84 with Brandon Lake Stream Brandon Lake Music Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions !
S5 E130 · Wed, August 16, 2023
Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko and Tauren Wells, GRAMMY nominated singer songwriter, for a conversation on church planting, seasons of transition, new music, TSA qualms, and bench pressing. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Tauren: @ taurenwells The Church of WhiteStone: @ yourwhitestone MVMNT Conference: mvmnt24.com Launch: Starting a New Church from Scratch by Nelson Searcy Joy in the Morning Horizon Edition Do The New You Sermon The Church of WhiteStone Alive and Wells Podcast The High Note Podcast Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!
S5 E129 · Wed, August 09, 2023
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 Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! 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
S5 E128 · Wed, August 02, 2023
Sit down with the Luskos and Irene and Jimmy Rollins, Pastors at Christ Fellowship Church in West Palm Beach, Florida, for a conversation on Irene's struggle with addictions and how God gave her the power to reframe her shame. They talk about how God has brought healing to their marriage and family and how Irene has used her story to help others reframe their shame, too! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Jimmy: @ iamjimmyrollins Irene: @ irenerollins Two Equals One: @ marriageequation Christ Fellowship Church: @ christfellowship.church Reframe Your Shame Book Love Outside the Lines Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions ! 10:30 Their journey of getting healthy 16:30 Backpacking journey 25:00 Irene's Story of Addiction 35:20 Parenting your children through your struggles. 43:00 How their marriage has survived
S4 E127 · Wed, July 05, 2023
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 Jesus Culture Pastors Conference Pastors Podcast School of Leadership Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!
S4 E126 · Wed, June 28, 2023
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 Fresh Life Worship Linktree Pop-Up Worship Nights MVMNT Conference Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!
S4 E125 · Wed, June 21, 2023
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: levilusko.com/rite-of-passage MVMNT Conference: mvmnt2023.com Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!
S4 E124 · Wed, June 14, 2023
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 Indescribable Activity Book for Kids Roar Like a Lion Grove Conference Passion Conference Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions !
S4 E123 · Wed, June 07, 2023
Our culture has historically overlooked the all-important mile marker of teenagers becoming adults. We see coming-of-age celebrations in many cultures, but we have tragically seemed to miss the importance and significance found in a rite of passage type celebration. Sit down with us as we talk about our first right of passage and how you can create your own! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Rite of Passage Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions !
S4 E122 · Wed, May 31, 2023
We’re taking your questions! We’re talking advice for in-laws, homeschooling, serving in ministry with your spouse, spiritual and physical discipline, and more. Come hang! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions!
S4 E121 · Wed, May 24, 2023
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
S4 E120 · Wed, May 17, 2023
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: Joel Muddamalle
S4 E119 · Wed, May 10, 2023
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. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Chad: @ chadveach ZOE Church: @ zoechurchla Link Tree: Chad Veach
S4 E118 · Wed, May 03, 2023
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: kristianstanfill
S4 E117 · Wed, March 29, 2023
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
S4 E116 · Wed, March 22, 2023
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! 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 The Marriage Devotional
S4 E115 · Wed, March 15, 2023
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 YouTube: @ LeviandJennieLusko
S4 E114 · Wed, March 08, 2023
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: @ LeviandJennieLusko
S4 E113 · Wed, March 01, 2023
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 Kingdom Legacy Conference FerVent 2023 " House Of The Lord " Single
S4 E112 · Wed, February 22, 2023
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
S4 E111 · Wed, February 15, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Lysa TerKeurst talking about her newest book, the death of her marriage, and how to have healthy boundaries. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Lysa: @ lysaterkeurst Proverbs 31 Ministries: @ proverbs31ministries COMPEL: @ compeltraining Links: Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Book Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast COMPEL Submit a Question
S4 E110 · Wed, February 08, 2023
Sit down with the Luskos and Bryan and Katie Torwalt for a conversation on songwriting, their musical background and upbringing, the presence of the spirit, and learning to lead and serve as a couple. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Bryan: @ bryantorwalt Katie: @ katietorwalt Good News Sound Mind The Chosen Kids Book Fresh Life Internship Brass Tacks and Life Hacks Submit a Question
S4 E109 · Wed, February 01, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Tim and Juliette Ross, host of the podcast "The Basement", talking all things humility, relationships, the start of "The Basement", and the work God has been doing in their lives! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Tim: @ upsetthegram The Basement Podcast
S4 E108 · Wed, January 25, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with Madison and Grant Troutt for a conversation on surviving and thriving in the early days of marriage. We're talking about their stories, their love story, and the power of beginning marriage with a foundation built on Christ. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Madi: @ madiprew Grant: @ grant_troutt Madi's Book: madiprew.com
S4 E107 · Wed, January 18, 2023
Sit down with the Luskos for a conversation with Sissy Goff, Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries, for a conversation on stages of kids' development, the power of childhood counseling, and how focusing on your marriage is doing a future favor for your kids. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Sissy: @ sissygoff Daystar: @ daystarcounselingministries Links: Raising Boys and Girls Podcast Raising Worry Free Girls Book Wild Things Book Are My Kids on Track Book Raising Emotionally Strong Boys Book
S4 E106 · Wed, January 11, 2023
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Henry and Alex Seeley, Pastors and Founders of The Belonging Co in Nashville, for a conversation on how to follow God's call, the strength of serving, and how they navigated their hardest days of marriage. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Henry: @ henryseeley Alex: @ alexseeley The Belonging Co: @ thebelongingco
S4 E105 · Wed, January 04, 2023
We're taking your questions! Sit down with the Luskos for a special Q+A episode featuring you. We're talking how to hear God's voice, advice for parents, sibling rivalry, honoring your parents, tattoos, loving people well, and more. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Crown the Year: https://freshlife.church/store
S4 E104 · Wed, December 28, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos as they deep dive into journals and notes and reflect on all they saw God do in 2022. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife 5 Year Journal
S4 E103 · Wed, December 21, 2022
Sit down for a wild conversation with Levi, Jennie, Alivia, Daisy, Clover and Lennox on all things Christmas faves, family faves, holiday memories, and celebrating 10 years of Lenya going to heaven. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Balsam Hill Christmas Trees Send in a Question!
S4 E102 · Wed, December 14, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Brant Cryder, president of Yves Saint Laurent, and his wife, Mary. From their 23 years of marriage, we're learning some telltale signs of a healthy marriage, how it's not a success to win at work if it's causing you to fail at home, how to keep your home aligned, your priorities right, and your marriage vibrant. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Brant: @brantcryder Mary: @marycryder
S4 E101 · Wed, December 07, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Adam and Danielle Busby of TLC’s OutDaughtered on how they met and fell in love and their journey from fertility to pregnancy to quintuplets. 15:50 How they met 55:50 Staying connected long distance 01:02:25 Infertility journey 01:13:00 Journey to quintuplets 01:22:53 Preparation in marriage for busy seasons and parenting Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Adam: @ adambuzz Danielle: @ dbusby Outdaughtered: @ outdaughtered
S4 E100 · Wed, November 30, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos and Tauren and Lorna Wells for the 100th episode, and the first with a live audience! They're talking about how to stay laughing, tips for single years, and how they fought through the hardest season of their marriage. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Tauren: @ taurenwells Lorna: @ lornabrittany
S4 E99 · Wed, November 23, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos and the Wilkersons for a practical conversation on the art of hospitality - why it’s important to do life with people, create space, invite people in, sit at new tables, and how hospitality was the method of Jesus. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Rich: @ richwilkersonjr DawnCheré: @ dawnchere Vous Church: @ vouschurch
S4 E98 · Wed, November 16, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Dallas and Amanda Jenkins, creators of The Chosen for a conversation on marriage in the midst of a move of God, reacclimatizing after trips, days, or seasons apart, setting expectations, and three tips that have changed their marriage. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Dallas: @ dallas.jenkins Amanda: @amandaleejenkins The Chosen: @ thechosentvseries
S4 E97 · Wed, November 09, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Luskos and Chad and Julia Veach, Pastors of Zoe Church in LA, for a conversation on all things marriage and relationships. With over 30 collective years of marriage between them, they share wisdom on tapping into strength in the midst of adversity, playing on each other’s strengths, being creative, and where trust comes from. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Chad: @ chadveach Julia: @ juliaveach Zoe: @ zoechurch
S4 E96 · Wed, November 02, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and David and Ashley Booth, professional ice hockey player and beauty queen, on their upbringing, how they met and fought for their marriage through hardship, and the journey and process of walking with God. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife David: @ d_booth7 Ashley: @ ashleyebooth
S4 E95 · Wed, October 26, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Nick and Christine Caine for a conversation on the best marriage advice you'll ever get: giving up your right to be right, trusting the call of God, yielding, adjusting, and maximizing each other's unique giftings. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Christine: @ christinecaine Nick: @ nickcaine A21: @ a21 The Marriage Devotional The Portable Door Lock
S4 E94 · Wed, October 19, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi Lusko and Jim Cymbala, author and pastor of the Brooklyn Tabernacle, for a conversation on how to get to 5 decades of marriage, handles for the Christian life, and the gift of 10,000 new beginnings. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife The Brooklyn Tabernacle: @ thebrooklyntabernacle The Marriage Devotional Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire A Night of Worship: The Brooklyn Tabernacle
S4 E93 · Wed, October 12, 2022
What do you do when your spouse isn't the same person you married? Levi and Jennie are talking about how to grow and change with your spouse through new seasons, through difficulty, and how to ""fix your spouse"" when they aren't being the person you expected them to be. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife The Marriage Devotional
S4 E92 · Wed, October 05, 2022
Levi and Jennie are in the hot seat taking your questions! Where should I give my tithe? What do I do when my faith is slipping? What are some public speaking tips? Got any date night ideas? Want to be on the next Q+A episode? Send us your questions ! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife MVMNT Conference SYMBIS Pre-Marital Financial Peace University Myers Briggs Test
S4 E91 · Wed, September 28, 2022
Sit down with award-winning country music singer-songwriter and radio host Granger Smith and his wife Amber for a conversation on their origin story, navigating grief during the loss of their son, River, and life on and off the road as a family of 5. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Granger: @ grangersmith Amber: @ amberemilysmith
S4 E90 · Wed, September 21, 2022
Join Levi and Jennie for a conversation with Bobby Gruenewald, founder of the YouVersion Bible App, for a conversation on innovation, taking the first step, the origin story of the Bible app, and how God can use the seemingly insignificant parts of your story to inspire the future plans he has for you! Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Bobby: @ bobbygruenewald Life Church: @ life.church YouVersion Bible App: @ youversion Download the Bible App Download the Bible App for Kids Visit The Open Network
S4 E89 · Wed, September 14, 2022
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko for a conversation with Pastor Greg and Cathe Laurie on their story–how they met, how they met Jesus, their ministry journey, family, conflict, and BTS on their new movie, The Jesus Revolution. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Greg: @ greglaurie Cathe: @ cathelaurie Harvest: @ harvestriverside
S4 E88 · Wed, September 07, 2022
Sit down with Jennie, Levi, and his dad, Chip as they recount stories of childhood, upbringing, origin stories, parenting, and leaving a legacy. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Chip: @ chiplusko
S4 E87 · Wed, August 31, 2022
Join Levi and Jennie Lusko for a conversation with Pastor Shawn Johnson on confidence–how to walk in confidence publicly and privately, how a lack of confidence leads to insecurity and shame, and how you can grow in confidence by abiding in Jesus. Connect with us on social! Levi: @ levilusko Jennie: @ jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @ freshlife Shawn: @ shawnjohnsonrrc Red Rocks Church: @ redrockschurch
S3 E86 · Thu, June 09, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Chris Quilala, musician and worship leader with the Jesus Culture. Theyre talking single parenthood, social media, songwriting, and the power of worship in pain. Links: Register for MVMNT Conference Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Chris: @chrisquilala on social media Connect with Jesus Culture: jesusculture.com or @jesusculture on social media Listen to Miracles: spoti.fi/3wZTe4d Listen to Concrete: spoti.fi/3z5rMmV Mountain House Adventure Meals: mountainhouse.com
S3 E85 · Thu, June 02, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos for a conversation with Earl and Oneka McClellan, parents, authors, and pastors of Shoreline City Church in Dallas. They’re talking church planting and church leaving, marriage and parenting teens, work out habits and breakfast foods, and everything in between. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Earl: @earlmcclellan on social media Connect with Oneka: @onekamcclellan on social media Connect with Shoreline City Church: shorelinecity.church or @shoreline_city on social media Life 360 App
S3 E84 · Thu, May 26, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Brandon Lake, a member of the Bethel Music collective and the Maverick City Music collective, and is a singer-songwriter and worship pastor. They’re talking about how to foster a coachable spirit, battling nerves, humility, miracles, the origin of graves into gardens, and his worship-leading ministry. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Brandon: @brandonlake on social media Pre-Save “ HELP ”
S3 E83 · Thu, May 19, 2022
It's a Q+A with the Luskos featuring YOU! We’re taking your questions today on why church is important, sermon prep vs devotional time, the dream space X crew, bible reading, april fools, and more! Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media How To Break the Power of Shame Message Clean Up Your Mental Mess by Caroline Leaf Five Year Journal Logos Bible Software Rooted
S3 E82 · Thu, May 12, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi Lusko and Rich Wilkerson Jr, Pastor of Vous Church in Miami, for a conversation on marriage, infertility, parenting, being singleness, creativity, fashion, and art. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Rich: @richwilkersonjr on social media Connect with Vous Church: vouschurch.com or @vouschurch on social media Order Rich’s New Book
S3 E81 · Thu, May 05, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Ginna Claire Mason, an American actress most recently known for her role as Glinda on Broadway’s Wicked! They are talking acting stories and how she got her start, handling nerves and excitement, auditioning, and overcoming rejection and adversity. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Ginna: ginnaclaire.com or @ginnaclaire on social media Order Levi’s New Book: lastsupperbook.com The Golden Spike Series
S3 E80 · Thu, March 31, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Scott Harrison, founder and CEO of Charity: Water. They are talking all things leadership, creativity, generosity, and the ambition to get clean drinking water to everyone on earth. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Order Scott’s Book, Thirst Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Scott: charitywater.org or @scottharrison on social media Connect with Charity: Water: www.charitywater.org or @charitywater on social media Join the Spring: www.charitywater.org Delivering Happiness , Book by Tony Hsieh of Zappos
S3 E79 · Thu, March 24, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Grammy nominated and award winning singer, Danny Gokey, for a conversation on grief, the mystery and beauty of heaven, God’s providence, life on road, and tour essentials. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Danny: dannygokey.com or @dannygokey on social media
S3 E78 · Thu, March 17, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with the Luskos and Ben Stuart, Pastor of Passion City Church in DC, on fighting to serve, fighting to rest, irrational fears, and how not to run a marathon. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Ben Stuart: restandwar.com or @ben_stuart_ Order Ben’s New Book, Rest and War
S3 E77 · Thu, March 10, 2022
We’re taking your questions! Sit down with Levi and Jennie for a Q+A on coffee favorites, tough love and discipline, God’s justice and wrath, and how to ask good questions. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
S3 E76 · Thu, March 03, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi Lusko and Nathan Finochio on making theology more accessible to the everyday person, the present and future of the local church, church online, and Nathan’s journey with anxiety and depression. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Nathan: Nathan Finochio.ca or @nathanfinicho on social media Connect with TheosU: theosu.ca or @theosu on social media Order Nathan’s book, Hearing God: nathanfinochio.ca/hearing-god
S3 E75 · Thu, February 24, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos and the Ligertwoods for a conversation on the Scott and Brooke’s story, Brooke’s new album Seven, marriage advice, date night ideas, and the CREATR platform. Links: Order Levi's New Book: https://lastsupperbook.com Seven, Brooke’s New Album: https://brookeligertwood.lnk.to/Seven Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Brooke: brookeligertwood.com or @brookeligertwood on social media Connect with Scott: @scottligertwood on social media What a Beautiful Name kid’s book CREATR: www.creatronline.com
S3 E74 · Thu, February 17, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi, Jennie, Lysa TerKeurst, and Joel Muddamalle for a conversation on studying the Bible, seeing Jesus, and how to make sense of the hard parts of scripture. Links: Order Levi's New Book: https://lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Lysa: LysaTerKeurst.com or @lysaterkeurst on social media Connect with Joel: muddamalle.com or @muddamalle on social media Order Lysa and Joel’s new book, Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament: https://www.p31bookstore.com/products/seeing-jesus-in-the-old-testament?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=lt-post&utm_campaign=SJITOT-PR
S3 E73 · Thu, February 10, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi Lusko and Shawn Johnson, Author and Pastor of Red Rocks Church, for a conversation on his story and upbringing, attacking anxiety and fighting for mental health. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Shawn Johnson or @shawnjohnsonrrc on social media Order Levi's New Book Order Shawn’s New Book
S3 E72 · Thu, February 03, 2022
Sit down with Levi and Jennie Lusko for a conversation with Jennie Allen on raising kids, finding and investing in deep relationships, fighting loneliness, and how to find your people. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Jennie Allen: jennieallen.com or @jennieallen on social media Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Order Jennie's New Book: Find Your People
S3 E71 · Thu, January 27, 2022
Sit down with the Luskos for a conversation with Granger Smith – husband, father, and country music singer-songwriter. They are talking all about his start in country music, the songwriting process, and handling grief and finding God after the loss of their three-year-old son, River. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Granger: grangersmith.com or @grangersmith on social media Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com
S3 E70 · Thu, January 20, 2022
Sit down for a conversation with Levi Lusko and Charlie Duke, an American astronaut who walked on the moon on Apollo 16 and served as CAPCOM for the first landing on the Moon (Apollo 11). Hear hilarious and mind-blowing stories from his experience in space and how when he returned to earth he experienced something far greater than walking on the moon. Links: Order Levi's New Book: lastsupperbook.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Charlie: charlieduke.com Order Charlie’s Book, Moon Walker: charlieduke.com
S3 E69 · Thu, January 13, 2022
Join the Luskos for the first conversation of the year on how to set good goals, why goal setting is good for your spirit, and The Last Supper on the Moon. Stick around for a surprise "phone a friend" ending with Shane Kimbrough on looking up to God when you're feeling low. Links: Connect with Levi: https://levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: https://jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: https://freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Order Levi's New Book: https://lastsupperbook.com
S3 E68 · Thu, November 25, 2021
Sit down with Jenn Johnson—mom, wife, author, and co-founder of Bethel Music—for a conversation with the Luskos on hospitality, gathering, inspiring health, wholeness, and all things lovely. Links: Connect with Levi: https://levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: https://jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: https://freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Jenn: @jennjohnson20 on social media Connect with Bethel Music: @bethelmusic on social media Jenn’s new book, All Things Lovely: https://amzn.to/2ZlJ143
S3 E67 · Thu, November 18, 2021
Sit down with the Luskos for a conversation with Judah and Chelsea Smith on marriage Monday, pastoring your kids, digital church, being disruptive and why the church shouldn’t just be full of Christians. Links Connect with Levi: LeviLusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: JennieLukso.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: FreshLife.Church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Judah: @judahsmith on social media Connect with Chelsea: @chelseasmith on social media Connect with Churchome.org or @churchhome on social media
S3 E66 · Thu, November 11, 2021
Sit down with Levi and Jennie for a conversation on the importance of quiet time, spending time with God, and where to start. Links: Connect with Levi: LeviLusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: JennieLusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: FreshLife.Church or @freshlife on social media The Last Supper on the Moon Watch Flourish 2021 My Utmost for His Highest Hind Feet in High Places
S3 E65 · Thu, November 04, 2021
It’s a Q+A! Sit down with the Lusko's as they tackle your questions on hearing God’s voice, how to handle doubt, church planting and redemption for sins that feel too big. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Submit a Question
S3 E64 · Thu, October 28, 2021
Sit down with Cole and Sav LaBrant, YouTubers, Authors, and parents, for a conversation on their unexpected social media growth, step-parenting, the origin of their YouTube channel, handling online hate, and taking a stand in an age of cancel culture. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Cole: @cole.labrant on social media Connect with Sav: @sav.labrant on social media Connect with the LaBrant Fam on YouTube Cole and Sav’s Book
S3 E63 · Thu, October 21, 2021
Join the Luskos for a conversation with John Mark and Tammy Comer for a conversation on their journey through full-time ministry, cell phones and parenting, intentionality, slowing down, and the best kind of toothpaste. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with John Mark: johnmarkcomer.com John Mark’s Newest Book, Live No Lies
S3 E62 · Thu, October 14, 2021
Sit down for a conversation with Carlos Whittaker; author, speaker, hope deal, bird rescuer, and ring leader of the infamous #Instafamilia. Hear stories of hope, walking in faith, writing books, and raising teenagers. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Carlos: carloswhittaker.com or @loswhit on social media
S3 E61 · Thu, October 07, 2021
Sit down with the Lusko's and Christian and Sadie Huff for a conversation on their love story, hook up culture, communication, Sadie’s pregnancy, and spicy Uno. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Sadie at LiveOriginal.com or @legitsadierob on social media Connect with Christian: @christian_huff on social media Sadie’s New Book, Live On Purpose
S3 E60 · Thu, September 30, 2021
Sit down with the Luskos and Jackie Hill Perry for a conversation on the church's response to homosexuality, how God's holiness leads us to freedom, and writing words that matter. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Jackie Hill Perry: jackiehillperry.com or @jackiehillperry on social media Holier Than Thou Gay Girl Good God
S3 E59 · Thu, September 23, 2021
Join Jennie, Levi, and Lisa Harper - author speaker and mom - for a conversation on the art of storytelling, hearing from God, meeting famous people, and online dating. Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielukso on social media Conenct with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Lisa: lisaharper.net or @lisadharper on social media How Much More by Lisa Lisa’s New 100 Day Devotional Zotera Note Taking
S3 E58 · Thu, September 16, 2021
Pastor, Author, and Evangelist, Greg Laurie sits down with the Luskos for a conversation on grief and how to sit with those who are mourning, blended families and broken homes, nicknames, preaching mishaps, and Alice Cooper. Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Greg: harvest.org or @greglaurie on social media Check out Greg Laurie’s New Book, Billy Graham Daily Light Devotional
S3 E57 · Thu, September 09, 2021
Sit down with Phil Wickham, award winning singer and songwriter for a conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko on hobbies, family days, work ethic, and the call of God to worship leading...and the craziest pet story of 2020. Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Phil: philwickham.com or @philwickham on social media Super73 Bikes Singalong Tour Tickets and PhilWickham.com Nike Pegasus 38
S2 E56 · Thu, July 15, 2021
Sit down with the Luskos for a conversation with Dallas Jenkins, creator, director and co-writer of The Chosen – talking about the origination, the making, and the success of the show, and why Jesus wore a backpack. Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Dallas: @dallas.jenkins on social media Connect with The Chosen: @thechosentvseries on social media Watch The Chosen Series: https://bit.ly/3hBGU2a
S2 E55 · Thu, July 08, 2021
Sit down with Jeremy Foster, Lead Pastor of Hope City in Houston Texas, for a conversation on combating negative self talk, keystone habits, the sermon studying process, and the power of storytelling. Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Jeremy: jeremyfoster.org or @jeremyfoster on social media Connect with Hopy City: hopecity.com or @yourhopecity Sweet and Spicy Tea: https://amzn.to/3jT7Dck NASA Apollo 11 Lego: https://amzn.to/3AMkbZ5
S2 E54 · Thu, July 01, 2021
Crazy Faith, Creating Culture, God's Will and the Hardest Part of Ministry. It's Q+A time, featuring you! We're taking your questions on life in ministry, loving family members who don't know God, navigating God's will for your life, creating culture, and more! If you want to be on the next Q+A episode, send your question in here . Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E53 · Thu, June 24, 2021
Join the Luskos for a conversation with Banning Liebscher, founder of Jesus Culture and lead pastor of Jesus Culture Sacramento, on finding contentment, fighting insecurity, defining true success and staying curious. Connect with Banning: @thebanning on social media Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E52 · Thu, June 17, 2021
Sit down with Louie Giglio, Pastor of Passion City Church, founder of the Passion Movement, and best selling author, for a conversation with the Luskos on full-time ministry, the power of forgiveness, outer space, and not giving the enemy at seat at your table. Don’t Give The Enemy a Seat at Your Table: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Give-Enemy-Seat-Table/dp/078524722X Connect with Louie: @louiegiglio Connect with Passion City Church: passioncitychurch.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E51 · Thu, June 10, 2021
Sit down with Chris Hodges – author, leader, and pastor of Church of the Highlands, for a conversation on pushing through feelings of inferiority, the process of discipleship, the power of affirmation, and battling depression. Out of the Cave by Chris Hodges: https://amzn.to/3g7ZjTC The Four Cups by Chris Hodges: https://amzn.to/3pBKv2R Depression - Message by Chris Hodges: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWMZFSlo6Ps Connect with Chris: @pastorchrishodges Connect with Church of the Highlands: churchofthehighlands.com Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @fresh
S2 E50 · Thu, June 03, 2021
We're taking your questions! From enneagram numbers, and newborn babies, to marriage in ministry and discernment. If you want to be on the next Q+A episode, email levi@freshlife.church with a voice memo attached, or send a DM on Instagram. Jeni’s Ice Cream: https://jenis.com Salt + Straw: https://saltandstraw.com 75 Hard: https://bit.ly/34H2lru The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery: https://amzn.to/3caxyas Strengths Finder: https://bit.ly/3fHsDAc Myers Briggs Test: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3g8nznz&data=04%7C01%7CRTaylor%40kloveair1.com%7Cf45c26901e2d49bf97f508d925e762d5%7C1e2152463fb64aeab4e0009f2a1de44e%7C0%7C0%7C637582498929116490%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn
S2 E49 · Thu, May 27, 2021
Sit down with worship leader and songwriter, Taya Gaukrodger, of Hillsong United for a rich conversation on her history, backstory, and the stories that shape who she is. With rich insight on worship leading, relationships, the Holy Spirit, and living a life of worship to God. Links: Dirt and Grace Live from the Holy Land: https://bit.ly/3vsfdNI 23 and me: https://bit.ly/2SA4GSoc 1000 Gifts by Ann Voskamp: https://amzn.to/3bWfdOB Crushing Snakes Live at Passion 2020: https://youtu.be/6qUPAI-VVhY No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green: https://amzn.to/3bWsTsL My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F2SwsC8S&data=04%7C01%7CRTaylor%40kloveair1.com%7C302505c7b40c44ffcac608d92092b732%7C1e2152463fb64aeab4e0009f2a1de44e%7C0%7C0%7C63757663801156
S2 E48 · Thu, May 20, 2021
The key to thriving is redefining. Listen in on a beautiful, refreshing, perspective-shifting conversation with Jay and Katherine Wolf on redefining thriving, suffering strong, post traumatic growth, joy, laughter, and cultivating contentment. Links: Sign up to get Brass Tack and Life Hacks: levilusko.com Fresh Life Leadership College: freshlife.church/college Suffer Strong: https://amzn.to/3wjwkS5 Hope Heals: https://amzn.to/2Qvig8I Suffer Strong Podcast: https://apple.co/2T4LtbC Hope Heals Camp: hopehealscamp.org Connect with Jay and Kathrine: hopeheals.com or @hopeheals on social media Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on socia
S2 E47 · Thu, May 13, 2021
Sit down with Craig Groeschel, Pastor of Life.Church and host of the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast, for a conversation with the Luskos on routines, rhythms, forming new habits and tools to live a healthy life. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Craig: craiggroeschel.com or @craiggroeschel on social media Winning the War in your Mind by Craig Groeschel: https://amzn.to/2RhmJMB Through the Eyes of a Lion by Levi Lusko: https://amzn.to/3vZEY87 The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy: https://amzn.to/33AADvW How To Win Friends
S2 E46 · Thu, May 06, 2021
Parenting advice, marriage advice, favorite books, the great Philly cheese steak debate and how to deal with disappointment. We’re taking your questions this week on Hey! It's the Luskos. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media 5 Year Journal: https://www.levenger.com/5-year-journal-core-7150.aspx The Yellow House Salon: https://theyellowhousesalon.com/ Rachel Cruze on Hey! It's the Luskos: https://youtu.be/7UCQW-eGxfs I am George Washington Kids Book: <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F3uiV4t0&data=04%7
S2 E45 · Thu, April 29, 2021
Resilience isn't about not getting knocked down by adversity. It's about getting hit and coming back stronger. Discover five keys to building your resilience with Levi and Jennie Lusko. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E44 · Thu, April 22, 2021
Sit down with Shane and Robbie Kimbrough. Astronaut for SpaceX for a conversation with the Luskos on technology and working with SpaceX, what it is like to launch into space, how a marriage can stand strong through a long period of time and seperation, and what international things they do to keep a marriage alive. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Shane: nasa.gov @ astro_kimbrough on social media
S2 E43 · Thu, April 15, 2021
Reading, writing, and the life and legacy of Eugene Peterson. Join the Luskos for a conversation with Winn Collier, author, Pastor of Theology, and Director of the Eugene Peterson Center. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Winn: winncollier.com @winncollier on social media
S2 E42 · Thu, April 08, 2021
Combating loneliness and victim mentality, the power of telling your story, and how your journey can help others. Join Levi and Jennie for a conversation with Ben Higgins, best known from season 20 of ABC's The Bachelor, co-founder of Generous International, podcast host, author and influencer. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Ben: @higgins.ben on social media Ben's New Book, Alone in Plain Sight: https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/alone-in-plain-sight
S2 E41 · Thu, April 01, 2021
We’re taking your questions! How did we decide to have another child after loss? What has been our most fruitful season? Why do evil things happen to good people? If you want to be on the next podcast, email a voice memo with your name, where you’re from, and your question to levi@freshlife.church Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E40 · Thu, March 25, 2021
Post-pandemic workout routines, staying anchored, fighting for margin, and how to win in relationships. Join the Luskos for a conversation with Michael Todd, Pastor and New York Times Best Selling Author of "Relationship Goals”. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Michael: iammiketodd.com or @iammiketodd on social media
S2 E39 · Thu, March 18, 2021
The power of humble beginnings, the local church, living a legacy, and allowing God to use your gifts. Join Levi and Jennie for a conversation with Tauren Wells, four-time Grammy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, worship leader and communicator. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Tauren: taurenwells.com or @taurenwells on social media Tauren’s New Single, All God’s Children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilp2Pw_mpSM Tauren’s Podcast, The High Note: https://www.accessmore.com/pd/The-High-Note-
S2 E38 · Thu, March 11, 2021
Join the Luskos for a conversation with Dr. David Jeremiah full of life stories, preaching advice, the challenge of writing, and how to be a good storyteller. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Dr. Jeremiah: davidjeremiah.org Dr. Jeremiah's Book: Forward
S2 E37 · Thu, March 04, 2021
Levi and Jennie are in the hot seat. Answering your questions from Instagram including how to listen to God's voice, why they started Fresh Life Leadership College, their biggest struggle when planting Fresh Life Church, the best way to relate to our culture, and most importantly, what do the Luskos eat? Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S2 E36 · Thu, February 25, 2021
How to lead as a parent, how to lead as a friend, how to lead in the work place, and how to lead when you're not in charge. Sit down with the Luskos and Clay Scroggins – Pastor, speaker, author and thinker – for a thought provoking conversation on leadership. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Clay: clayscroggins.com or @clayscroggins on social media Clay's New Book: https://cutt.ly/wkV7e8p "Steven King On Writing"- https://cutt.ly/AkV3ThF Levi's Sunrise Alarm Clock: https://cutt.ly/wkV4LEN Art of Manliness Podcast on Sleep: https://cutt.ly/okV40rK
S2 E35 · Thu, February 18, 2021
What does the F stand for? Should you sleep with socks on? Where can you find fun in the middle of the sadness? Sit down with the Luskos and Annie F. Downs, New York Times best selling author of That Sounds Fun , successful podcast host, and speaker. Links: Annie’s New Book – That Sounds Fun: https://www.amazon.com/That-Sounds-Fun-Amateur-Falling/dp/0800738748 Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Annie: anniefdowns.com or @anniefdowns on social media Made For Water Bottle: https://getmadefor.com Dream More Resort: https://www.dollywood.com/Resort Remember God by Annie F Downs: https://www.amazon.com/Remember-God-Annie-F-Downs/dp/1433646897
S2 E34 · Thu, February 11, 2021
Be inspired to fuel your passion and steer your competitive spirit. Sit down with the Luskos, and Tim and Demi Tebow for a conversation about passion, competition, and world class intensity when it comes to marriage, Settlers of Catan, the Keto diet, helping people, and embracing who God has called you to be. Links: *Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media *Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media *Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media *Connect with Tim: timtebow.com or @timtebow on social media *Connect with Demi: @demitebow on social media *Order Tim's new book, A Party to Remember HERE . *Learn more about Tim's foundation and Night to Shine HERE .
S2 E33 · Thu, February 04, 2021
Do I have a money problem or a life problem? Can I get through school debt-free? Should I be giving my kids an allowance? What are my money tendencies? Sit down with Levi and Jennie for a conversation with Rachel Cruze — #1 New York Times best-selling author and speaker who has a heart to help others become smart with money. New episodes air Thursdays. Subscribe now so you never miss hanging with the Luskos. Links: Connect with Levi: levilusko.com @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media Connect with Rachel: rachelcruze.com or @rachelcruze on social media Know Yourself Know Your Money <a href="https://www.daveramsey.com/store/product/smart-money-smart-kids-book-by-dave-ramsey-and-rachel-cruze?utm_source=google&utm_id=go_cmp-1380373388_adg-60619150491_ad-267241290648_kwd-299848892134_dev-c_ext-_prd-&gclid=CjwKCAiAjeSABhAPEiwAqfxURUhV681X9tI4dill2H6jQpvAYKGPkuAod0y_hVM_NmGY8yFPx6lX6RoCOIQQAvD_BwE" ta
S1 E32 · Thu, December 24, 2020
A digital Christmas card wishing you a Merry Christmas from the entire Lusko family!
S1 E31 · Thu, December 17, 2020
Levi and Jennie sit down on their second to last episode of the season to talk podcasting, slowing down for Advent, and Christmas movies.
S1 E30 · Thu, December 10, 2020
Join the Luskos for a conversation with Robert Fergusson of Hillsong church as they talk about Christmas, Winston Churchill, storytelling, and not that you don't always, but make sure to listen to the end as Jennie shares a really special moment! Click HERE for Robert's book Are You Getting This?
S1 E29 · Thu, December 03, 2020
Levi and Jennie sit down with One Place Church Pastor Pace & his wife Sarah Hartfield.
S1 E28 · Thu, November 26, 2020
Join the Luskos as they sit down with Lysa TerKeurst, author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries , to discuss her story.
S1 E27 · Thu, November 19, 2020
Milk, crowd funding a coach, standardized testing, and the last chapter of through the eyes of a lion.
S1 E26 · Thu, November 12, 2020
Pig latin, wild drivers, facing your fears, and what running towards the roar means.
S1 E25 · Thu, November 05, 2020
Join the Luskos for a fun and life giving conversation with Nick and Christine Caine about injuries, marriage, their anti-human trafficking organization A21 and so much more!
S1 E24 · Thu, October 29, 2020
Morning routines, books, leadership, and a sneak peek at Andy's new book! Join the Luskos as they have a conversation with Andy Stanley author and head Pastor of North Point Community Church!
S1 E23 · Thu, October 22, 2020
Join the Luskos for part two of a conversation with Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes as they talk about writing, singing, and recording the blessing "The song of the pandemic".
S1 E22 · Thu, October 15, 2020
Join the Luskos for part one of a conversation with Kari and Cody about the pandemic, parenting, their story, and so much more!
S1 E21 · Thu, October 08, 2020
Join the Luskos for a conversation with Jack and Suzi Hanna talking about bringing ducks to college, going to court, Jack sharing his never told secrets on how he got his wife, and more about their outdoor adventures!
S1 E20 · Thu, October 01, 2020
New book releases, church, parenting and so much more. Join us as we have a convo with Chad Veach author of several book including “help! I work with people and head pastor of Zoe church!
S1 E19 · Thu, September 24, 2020
Join Levi and Jennie for a conversation with Fresh Life Worship on their brand new EP, Morning.
S1 E18 · Thu, September 17, 2020
Sit down with Scott and Brooke Ligertwood, Grammy award winning songwriter, speaker and worship leader and is the head of Hillsong Worship, for a conversation with the Luskos on songwriting, kids books, creativity, sitting in gratitude and celebrating God’s goodness.
S1 E17 · Thu, September 10, 2020
Jennie and Levi sit down with social influencer, social justice advocate, speaker, and author Carlos Whitaker and his wife Heather. Connect with Carlos on social @loswhit and find hi s books HERE Connect with Heather on social @whittfarm . Connect with Levi: levilusko.com or @levilusko on social media Connect with Jennie: jennielusko.com or @jennielusko on social media Connect with Fresh Life Church: freshlife.church or @freshlife on social media
S1 E16 · Thu, September 03, 2020
Tik Tok, caffeine and morning routines, and how to stay focused when the devil tries to lull us to sleep by the things of this world.
S1 E15 · Thu, August 27, 2020
Sit down with Levi, Jennie and Jentezen Franklin – New York Times best-selling author, and Senior Pastor of Free Chapel in Atlanta, GA – for a conversation on the power of prayer, strong parenting, and the secret to great hair.
S1 E14 · Thu, August 20, 2020
Levi and Jennie sit down with the gifted and hilarious Lisa Harper – a communicator, leader, and author. They are talking all things from enneagram to camping vs. glamping, single motherhood in her fifties, and her adoption story of bringing home her daughter Missy from Haiti in 2014.
S1 E13 · Thu, August 13, 2020
Thu, August 06, 2020
Take steps forward in taking back your life. With biblical truth and perspective, this book will help you: Get out of your own way by learning to think right so you can live right. Find purpose by discovering that God will do great things with your imperfect progress. Learn that your pain is not an obstacle to being used by God but an opportunity to be used like never before. Order Take Back Your Life ( https://levilusko.com/takebackyourlife )
S1 E12 · Thu, August 06, 2020
Life lessons from huckleberry picking, alternative milk options, hugging John Candy and how to recognize what’s weighing you down, holding you back, and learn to think right so you can live right. Take Back Your Life ( https://levilusko.com/takebackyourlife ) Huckleberry picking Milk that comes from not cows is what is in the Lusko’s fridge Magic spoon cereal Chasing huckleberries series mention Peace in the walks and being alone Watching old classic movies with the kids 40 day fast // 40 = testing
S1 E11 · Thu, July 30, 2020
Fighting for healthy rhythms of rest, using your pain as a platform, and how to view difficult seasons as defining moments.
S1 E10 · Thu, July 23, 2020
I don’t need absolute clarity on many things, give me clarity on Jesus and the rest can be fuzzy, the rest is an adventure.” We’re talking buried pickle jars, ten-year-old adventures, marriage, parenting and how to dream big. Dream Big: https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Big-Youre-Going-About/dp/1400219493 Bob Goff (@bobgoff) Levi Lusko (levilusko.com / @levilusko) Jennie Lusko (jennielusko.com / @jennielusko) Fresh Life Church (freshlife.church / @freshlife)
S1 E9 · Thu, July 16, 2020
Mario Kart, Recycling, dolphins, and holding tight to Jesus as the anchor for our souls.
S1 E8 · Thu, July 09, 2020
Hot wings, parenting, the pressure of the music industry, and how to keep your heart pure and remain anchored in the reminder that there is nothing good in us apart from Jesus.
S1 E7 · Wed, July 01, 2020
Inspiration, the key to creativity, and how Jesus turns off the darkness of death, despair, loneliness, suicide and grief. There is no corner of this universe so dark that he can’t fill it with light.
S1 E6 · Thu, June 25, 2020
Grief and joy and the tension between child-like faith and a maturity walk with Jesus.
S1 E5 · Thu, June 18, 2020
Lennox’s Favorite Songs, staying positive during COVID-19, The Dust Bowl, and the power of filling your heart with worship.
S1 E4 · Thu, June 11, 2020
Disneyland, New York, Creativity, and how God gave us the strength to drive away from the hospital and preach a Christmas message the weekend our daughter Lenya went to Heaven. How do you navigate grief when there isn't a clean roadmap to follow? Links: -Turn Off The Dark message - (https://youtu.be/YA9aVITUBY8) -Eyes of a Lion ( https://levilusko.com/book/through-the-eyes-of-a-lion/ ) -Levi Lusko ( levilusko.com / @levilusko) -Jennie Lusko ( jennielusko.com / @jennielusko) -Fresh Life Church ( freshlife.church / @freshlife)
S1 E3 · Thu, June 04, 2020
Levi and Jennie sit down for a conversation with Dr. Dharius Daniels, the Lead Pastor of Change Church; a vibrant ministry that impacts people of all ages, socioeconomic classes, and ethnic backgrounds. Listen in as they discuss God’s heart on diversity and racial reconciliation.
S1 E2 · Thu, May 28, 2020
Spin class, movie references, the story of Fresh Life Church and God’s will. What is God’s will and how do you know if you are walking in it? - Eyes of a Lion ( https://levilusko.com/book/through-the-eyes-of-a-lion/ ) -Levi Lusko ( levilusko.com / @levilusko) -Jennie Lusko ( jennielusko.com / @jennielusko) -Fresh Life Church ( freshlife.church / @freshlife)
S1 E1 · Thu, May 21, 2020
What you start with, oftentimes you’ll stick with. We’re talking best coffee practices, intermittent fasting, and choosing to see life through a lens of faith. You can fight to see the possibility of your day over the way it feels. Episode Reference Links: -Eyes of a Lion (https://levilusko.com/book/through-the-eyes-of-a-lion/) -First Five App (https://first5.org) -YouVersion Bible App (https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/) -TTEOAL YouVersion plan (https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/2165-through-the-eyes-of-a-lion) -Levi Lusko (levilusko.com / @levilusko) -Jennie Lusko (jennielusko.com / @jennielusko) -Fresh Life Church (freshlife.church / @freshlife)
S1 Enull · Thu, May 07, 2020
Levi and Jennie Lusko share a behind-the-scenes look into the madness of life, the beauty of ministry, and the hope of the gospel through unfiltered conversation. New episodes every Thursday starting May 21. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode.
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