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Hey! It's The Luskos

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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.

Episodes

Ep 177: Growing Together w/ The Troutts: Live from MVMNT '24

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, vulner...

Oct 02, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 177

Ep 176: CAIN on Faith, Family & Music: Live from MVMNT '24

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....

Sep 25, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 176

Ep. 175: Marriage & Joy w/ The Veaches: Live from MVMNT '24

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 l...

Sep 18, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 175

Ep 174: Fighting & Faith with KB: Live from MVMNT Conference

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...

Sep 11, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 174

Ep 173: Laughs, Lessons & Lisa Harper: Live from MVMNT Conference

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 ...

Sep 04, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 173

EP 172: Theology Questions with a Teenager | Joel Muddamalle

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 ep...

Aug 28, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 6Ep. 172

Ep 171: Navigating Faith and Tradition: Jonathan Pokluda's Journey

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: @l...

Aug 21, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 6Ep. 171

Ep 170: From Grief to Grace: Granger Smith's Journey of Faith and Healing

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...

Aug 14, 202458 minSeason 6Ep. 170

Ep 169: Exploring Mental Health and Faith with Debra Fileta

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://amz...

Aug 07, 20241 hr 10 minSeason 6Ep. 169

Ep 168: Raising Kids In Community

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 L...

Jun 26, 202443 minSeason 5Ep. 168

Ep 167: 17 Things I Learned from My Dad with Chip Lusko

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 L...

Jun 19, 20242 hr 28 minSeason 5Ep. 167

Ep 166: Q&A: Faith, Family and Finding God’s will

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 S...

Jun 12, 202446 minSeason 5Ep. 166

Ep 165: Understanding Grief: The Healing Process

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...

Jun 05, 20241 hr 27 minSeason 5Ep. 165

Ep 164: Finding Joy and Choosing Happiness

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:...

May 29, 202442 minSeason 5Ep. 164

Ep 163: Mental Health in the Church with Dr. Henry Cloud

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, includ...

May 22, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 5Ep. 163

Ep 162: Music, Creativity & Faith with Joel Smallbone of for KING + COUNTRY

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 li...

May 15, 202456 minSeason 5Ep. 162

Ep 161: Finding Miracles In Every Day Life

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 i...

May 08, 20241 hr 11 minSeason 5Ep. 161

Ep 160: Transforming Trauma into Triumph - Davey Blackburn

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://am...

May 01, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 5Ep. 160

Ep 159: Finding Your Calling & Navigating Challenges: Q&A

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: @ lev...

Mar 27, 202444 minSeason 5Ep. 159

Ep 158: From Farmworker to NASA Astronaut with José Hernandez

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 Jenni...

Mar 20, 202441 minSeason 5Ep. 158

Ep 157: Embracing Easter: A Journey of Faith, Fasting, and Spiritual Growth

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? ...

Mar 13, 20241 hrSeason 5Ep. 157

Ep 156: Passion 2024 Unveiled with Louie Giglio

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: @...

Mar 06, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 5Ep. 156

Ep 155: The Power of Community with Oneka McClellan

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...

Feb 28, 202455 minSeason 5Ep. 155

Ep 154: Kalley Heiligenthal: Worship & Surrender

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 see...

Feb 21, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 5Ep. 154

Ep 153: Finding Strength in Grief with Lisa Hughes

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! ...

Feb 14, 202458 minSeason 5Ep. 153

Ep 152: Nik Wallenda on Fear, Faith & The Highwire

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!...

Feb 07, 20241 hrSeason 5Ep. 152

Ep 151: The Ins and Outs of In and Out with Lynsi Snyder

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 ...

Jan 31, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 5Ep. 151

Ep 150: A Conversation with David Nasser

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 ...

Jan 24, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 5Ep. 150

Ep 149: Hands-on Living and Getting Outside with Ginny Yurich

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 ...

Jan 17, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 5Ep. 149

Ep 148: Charity:Water’s Founder Scott Harrison

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...

Jan 10, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 5Ep. 148
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