Episodios

  • P&I Moments: The #1 Reason Evangelism is NOT Working | Matt Chandler
    Oct 3 2025

    What do we do to reach people now that we have exited the Billy Graham role?
    What approach works now? Ben and Aaron sit down with Pastor Matt Chandler of The Village Church to talk about this and much more.

    Listen to the full episode here
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    Do you ever struggle to share your faith with those who won't walk into a church?

    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    8 m
  • 604: The Hidden Root of Today’s Mental Health Crisis | Mark DeJesus
    Oct 2 2025

    How do we relate to love? How do we become disconnected from it, and could that be one of the main roots of the psychological epidemic we see all around us in our world? How do we navigate mental health issues as Christians?

    Ben is joined by YouTuber, author, and speaker Mark DeJesus for a profound conversation on all things mental health in the life of a follower of Jesus.

    Check out Mark on YouTube HERE
    Check out Mark's website HERE

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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  • 603: The Point Isn't Preaching, It's People Meeting Jesus
    Sep 30 2025

    "The goal is not to preach the gospel, but for people to meet Jesus." It might sound semantic, or like a play on words, but therein lies a critical distinction that highlights a trap so many believers seem to fall into.

    Ben and Luke explore this distinction in this critical episode.

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    52 m
  • P&I Moments: What's God's Solution to Vanity, Image, and Self-Consciousness? | Sam Allberry
    Sep 26 2025

    Author and Speaker Sam Allberry shares his perspective on how self-consciousness and self-adjustment to our own images, began in the garden of Eden, and continues to plague us to this day.

    David shares his experience of meeting old couples in restaurants who turn out to be the old friends he'd gone to see.

    Listen to the full episode here:
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    Do you ever struggle with how to share your faith with those who won't walk into a church?

    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to provokeandinspire@steiger.org, or send us a message on Instagram.

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    9 m
  • 602: Why Self-Help Always Fails in the End | Josh Porter
    Sep 25 2025

    Author, speaker, pastor and former frontman of the band Showbread, Josh Porter once again joins the P&I podcast, this time to talk about his new book, How to Die: Chaos, Mortality, and the Scandal of Christian Discipleship.

    Josh's wisdom, depth, and insight present fresh perspectives on timeless subjects - this is an episode you can't miss!

    Find out more about Josh Porter HERE

    Check out Josh's new book HERE

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to provokeandinspire@steiger.org, or send us a message on Instagram.

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    55 m
  • 601: Responding Like Jesus to Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
    Sep 23 2025

    After the shocking and tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, is revival coming? Is it possible that if we're not careful, this could trigger a different kind of revival, one closer to a surge of Christian nationalism? How would Jesus respond to all of this, and how can we take up his call to truly love our enemies?

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to provokeandinspire@steiger.org, or send us a message on Instagram.

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    36 m
  • P&I Moments: The REAL Cause of Our Mental Health Crisis | Jacob Coyne
    Sep 19 2025

    Influencer Jacob Coyne sheds light on why our culture is seeing such rampant anxiety, depression, and psychological disorders.

    Listen to the full episode:

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to provokeandinspire@steiger.org, or send us a message on Instagram.

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    8 m
  • 600: Charlie Kirk and the Power of Words
    Sep 16 2025

    How do we even begin to grieve what happened to Charlie Kirk, not to mention the scores of tragedies unfolding in the world around us? How do we navigate our own personal responsibilities when it comes to what we say, and how we say it; how do we handle humor and jokes as Christians?

    All of this and more on EPISODE SIX HUNDRED of Provoke & Inspire.

    We can't thank you enough for the support. Here's to the next 600!

    - Ben, Chad, Luke, and David.

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    Ben has completely revised and updated his powerful book, Jesus in the Secular World: Reaching a Culture in Crisis—a must-read guide for anyone longing to reach those who may never step foot in a church. Packed with real-world insights and practical strategies, this book could be the breakthrough you’ve been searching for.

    Don’t wait—get your copy today!
    Click HERE to check it out on Amazon.

    For more information, go to: jesusinthesecularworld.com

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    Questions, comments, or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think! Send them to provokeandinspire@steiger.org, or send us a message on Instagram.

    Click HERE to receive news, thought-provoking articles, and stories directly in your inbox from Ben, David, Luke, and Chad!

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    49 m