Episodes
In this episode, Addison is joined by Jordan Lewis and Matt Gioia as they tackle your questions! Together, they discuss everything from preparing yourself for marriage, to social justice, and even how to overcome the comparison trap. They give their best tips for studying the Bible, setting boundaries with people, and so much more! Tune in to hear more from the Messenger team. To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit:...
Published 12/10/19
Guest host, Mary Shaw is joined by David Gutierrez in this next episode of Messenger Stories. Together, they discuss how every person has a message to share even if they don't have a public platform to share from. David explains how his passion and calling to discipleship transcends his day job. He shares how uncovering your purpose will help you become who God created you to be. Tune in to hear David's message and to learn how to share your own. As a reminder, we are doing a limited-time...
Published 11/26/19
Guest host, Mary Shaw  is joined by Elles Rock in the first of our Messenger Stories. Together, they discuss how every person has a message to share even if they don't have a public platform to share from. As an example, Elles shares one of her core life messages about uncovering the gold in every person. Tune in and learn how to share your own messages. As a reminder, we are doing a limited-time offer for membership to the All-Access community! From November 25th to December 6th, podcast...
Published 11/12/19
Addison is joined by Chris Pace in the final episode of the We Are Messengers series. Together, they discuss ways to share the messages God gives to each of us. Chris explains the importance of living the message before sharing it.  Addison opens up about his book writing experience and gives practical ways you can share your message. Tune in and discover how to become a messenger to the people in your world! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please visit:...
Published 10/29/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Mary Shaw as they discuss the fourth attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they discuss what it means to be an honorable messenger. Mary shares how to be intentional to not fall into the trap of gossip and slander. Addison explains why being a person of integrity is a key characteristic of godly messengers. Tune in and discover what it mean to be a person of honor! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access...
Published 10/15/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Austin Bevere as they discuss the third attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they share what it looks like to be a faithful messenger. Austin explains how you can pursue your life's calling and still be loyal to where you are planted. Addison opens up about a time in his life when he questioned God's faithfulness in the midst of hardship. Tune in and discover what it mean to be a faithful messenger! To learn more...
Published 10/01/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Matt Gioia as they discuss the second attribute of being a messenger in the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they share how modern-day messengers can become more goal oriented. Matt reveals how to find and maintain your goals using practical strategies. Addison explains how to figure out if your goal is worthy of being pursued. Tune in to learn more about how to set and achieve your goals! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship...
Published 09/17/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Jordan Lewis as they unveil the new series—We Are Messengers! Together, they discuss what it means to be a modern-day messenger. Addison explains how our lives communicate a story and a message that is being shared with others. Jordan reveals the first vital characteristic every messenger must possess. Tune in to the first episode of this new 5-part series! To learn more about Messenger's All-Access discipleship community, please...
Published 09/03/19
In the final episode of the Summer Book Club, Addison is joined by Matt and Austin. They share their book recommendations to help you grow in your marriage (or future marriage!) Austin explains how God's design for marriage is to make you holy. Matt shares the mistakes and joys that have shaped his twelve years of marriage. Tune in to discover how to cultivate an exceptional relationship. Recommended Reading: Marriage! the Journey by Anne Trippe Marriage on the Rock by Jimmy Evans Story of...
Published 08/20/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Sara and Elles. They share books to help you develop your trust in God. Sara explains how to stay rooted in God's process even when your feelings and desires may not follow.  Elles gives a powerful testimony of trust even when facing great risk. Tune in to uncover how you can begin to trust God on a deeper level. Recommended Reading: Rooted by Banning Liebscher Living A Life of Fire by Reinhard Bonnke The Rest of God by Mark Buchanan The Knowledge of...
Published 08/06/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Chris and Mary as they discuss their favorite books on cultivating calling. Chris shares how he was inspired to continue his work in the ministry by Charles Spurgeon. Mary shares how a few simple (but powerful!) tips from David Cottrell helped her navigate working in the corporate world.  Recommended Reading: Lectures to My Students by Charles Spurgeon Monday Morning Choices: 12 Powerful Choices to Go from Everyday to Extraordinary by David Cottrell...
Published 07/23/19
In this episode, Addison is joined by Scott and Jordan as they announce our first-ever Summer Book Club! Together, they discuss their favorite books on prayer and fasting. Jordan shares two books and explains how fasting is a key weapon to unlocking powerful prayers. Scott reveals one of his favorite books (of all-time!) and explains why he is constantly giving it away to people.  Recommended Reading: Walking With God by John Eldredge Fasting by Jentezen Franklin The Hidden Power of Prayer...
Published 07/09/19
In this episode, Producer Sara and the Messenger Team provide a recap of the most recent series—RESET | Church. They discuss each episode and share how they were personally impacted by the series. Additionally, they give practical takeaways for applying the inspiration and challenges they took from each interview. Tune in to hear more! 
Published 06/25/19
In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Paul Sohn. He is the founder of QARA, an organization that empowers twenty-somethings to discover their God-given identity and calling. Paul is an award-winning blogger, leadership coach, and speaker. His blog has been ranked one of the Top 50 Leadership Blogs to Follow. Christianity Today has named Paul among the Top 33 Under 33 Christian Millennials to watch. Paul shares his journey of discovering his true, God-given identity and calling. He also...
Published 06/11/19
In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews his dear friends Grant & Carly Barron to discuss their call to vocational ministry and experience in serving large ministries and small church plants.  They get real about how it feels to be disappointed by your leaders and share tools to help you overcome feelings of disillusionment. Tune in to find out ways you can cultivate your spiritual health and wholeness. 
Published 05/28/19
In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Tyler Daswick, senior writer and culture editor for RELEVANT, a national magazine focusing on the intersections of faith and culture.  Tyler's feature story "Generation Change," is the inspiration for the RESET | Church series. Listen in as Addison and Tyler discuss how the Church can reach millennials and Gen Z with the true mission and vision of the gospel message.  To read Tyler's article, click here:  ...
Published 05/14/19
In this episode, Addison Bevere interviews Dominic Russo, founder of Missions.me. At the young age of 20, Dominic founded Missions.Me and began organizing strategic outreach campaigns in cities across Latin America. These multifaceted campaigns include hundreds of missionary volunteers, large-scale relief projects, and collaborative partnerships with local political and religious leaders. In 2011, Dominic launched the “1Nation1Day” vision in Honduras – a project that attracted the largest...
Published 04/30/19
We are launching a new series called RESET | Church! Over the past few months, we’ve been talking about how you can start this year with strength in every aspect of your life. We discussed ideas for resetting your health, relationships, finances, soul, and work.  The goal of this new series is to challenge the general perception of Church. We believe there are amazing things happening in the global Church, but that’s not the story being told. It seems like every day there is another story...
Published 04/16/19
How do we discuss controversial subjects with both compassion and truth? In this interview, Lisa Bevere and Arden Bevere share their thoughts on abortion and how the Church can support and love women in crisis.  For more information or help, please visit: www.care-net.org https://youhavealternatives.org/ If listening from outside the United States, please visit your local church or crisis pregnancy center. 
Published 04/02/19
In this final episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your mindset around career and calling this year. They share personal stories about their career journeys and give practical ways you can overcome discontentment in your job. 
Published 03/19/19
In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your soul this year. They explain the difference between the soul and spirit and share how different spiritual practices will create vitality in every aspect of your life and faith. 
Published 03/05/19
In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your finances this year. Whether it's spending, saving, investing, or giving, our team covers it all! Be sure to tune in as they share their money mistakes and best tips for financial success in 2019.
Published 02/19/19
In this episode of our RESET series, our panel discusses how to reset your romantic relationships this year! Whether you’re single, dating, engaged or married, you won’t want to miss this. They share amusing best and worst date stories and practical tips for navigating your romantic relationships well.
Published 02/05/19
This is the first episode of our RESET series and we are talking about health and wellness with our panel of guests. Tune in to find out how digging into your motivations can help you achieve your 2019 goals! This episode is part of our 5-week series called RESET. The purpose of this series is to help you reset every aspect of your life so you can begin the first quarter of 2019 with strength. Our team will be sharing their personal stories of success and failure and will give you...
Published 01/22/19
This is the very first episode of Season 2 of The Messenger Podcast! In this episode, our panel team discusses what it means to be a messenger to our world. We also have a very exciting announcement, so be sure to tune in.
Published 01/08/19