Best Christian Podcasts
Whether you need something edifying to listen to on your daily commute, are searching for a resource to help you get a daily dose of scripture, or are interested in leadership advice from a Christian perspective, there is a podcast for you. Today, we want to highlight 4 of the best Christian podcasts that might be just what you’ve been looking for.
Pray the Word – With David Platt
Renowned author, pastor, and speaker David Platt wants to pray through the scriptures with you in a daily, short-form podcast (4-7 minutes) that are perfect for starting your morning drive. David reads a scripture, offers a meditation based on the reading, invites you to pray with him, and then sends you off with a clear intention for the day. Perfect for the busy executive, entrepreneur, or high-powered worker trying to find ways to get more scripture into his or her day.
Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast
Craig Groeschel, the pastor of the largest church in America, hosts a show featuring leaders from business, academia, ministry, and professional sports to bring you insight and practical advice on habits, goals, decision-making, communication, team culture, and productivity. With video or audio-only episodes from 20 minutes to an hour, this show is an excellent way to challenge yourself in the way you live your life day to day, interact with others, and maintain an effective mindset.
Entreleadership with Dave Ramsey
Join personal finance guru Dave Ramsey as he discusses how to successfully lead your organization, from a biblical perspective. As he says, “Whatever you lead can only grow when you do,” so you have to invest in personal development and growth. You can listen in as Dave advises listeners on their own particular situations, hear his thoughts on conditions you may be facing in your business, or stay coached on his formula for wise financial stewardship for businesses.
The Redemptive Edge with Andy Crouch
Andy Crouch, former executive editor of Christianity Today and author of Culture Making, hosts this 14-episode series wherein he interviews entrepreneurs about their respective journeys to success. Crouch emphasizes the unique experiences that each of us can use to tackle particular problems in the marketplace and world. He and his guests try to be transparent about their challenges, moments of insight, missteps, and triumphs. Hearing the origin stories of successful business leaders is always inspiring and helpful, and at only 20-30 minutes per episode, it won’t take you long to work through this series if it catches your eye.
Quick Hits
- Donald Trump wins the New Hampshire Republican Primary with 54.5% of the vote.
- Chinese and Hong Kong stocks continue crashing, having wiped $6 trillion off the board in the last 3 years.
- Sports Illustrated begins laying off its entire staff, and likely will not bounce back.
- Luke Larson of Relevant explains how doubt saved his faith.
- The SEC backs conservative Apple shareholders in their objections to the app store’s alleged ideological discrimination.