Info

THINQ Media Podcast

THINQ Media educates, equips and empowers Christian thought leaders to create conversations that lead to wisdom. We do this through our new digital platform, a podcast network, and a series of regional and national events designed to convene leaders around topics that matter to Christians today. Listen to the THINQ Media Podcast to learn, explore and consider how you can be faithful in our cultural context.
RSS Feed Subscribe in Apple Podcasts
THINQ Media Podcast
2026
May
April
March
February
January


2025
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2024
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April


2023
March


2022
December
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2021
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2020
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
March
February
January


2019
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
March
February


2018
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February


2017
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
April
March
February
January


2016
December
November
October
September
August
July
June
May
March
February
January


All Episodes
Archives
Now displaying: Page 1
May 11, 2026

In a fast-paced world, Health Is Your Defense reframes physical, mental, and spiritual well-being as foundational to resilience and leadership rather than an optional afterthought. By connecting daily habits to our ability to show up faithfully, this talk uses the THINQ Framework to show how stewarding our health creates the necessary margin for clarity and endurance. Ultimately, how we live shapes how we lead, making holistic health a vital discipline for anyone looking to sustain a long-term impact.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

May 5, 2026

As artificial intelligence reshapes how we live and think, we face a growing tension between technological advancement and human responsibility. How Can Humans Govern A.I. moves beyond the convenience of algorithms to ask deeper questions about what technology should do, rather than just what it can do. By applying the THINQ Framework, this talk challenges us to prioritize authority, ethics, and human dignity, ensuring we steward these tools wisely rather than being shaped by them.

This conversation is essential for leaders and anyone navigating the intersection of faith and technology. It provides a vital roadmap for engaging with AI through a lens of discernment, helping you maintain control and purpose in an increasingly digital world.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

 

Apr 29, 2026

In a culture that elevates self-expression as the ultimate authority, Confronting the Secular Creed examines the dominant beliefs shaping modern identity and challenges the narrative of "living your truth." By applying the THINQ Framework, this talk explores the historical and theological roots of today’s cultural assumptions, helping you understand how they influence your thinking.

Whether you are navigating competing worldviews or struggling to articulate objective truth, this conversation equips you to engage the world with wisdom, conviction, and grace.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 



Apr 24, 2026
In a culture of noise and rapid reactions, this panel discussion serves as a vital call to slow down. Create Critical Thinking in Your Community explores how to cultivate environments where questions are welcomed and context is honored, moving beyond the pressure of immediate responses toward a collective pursuit of wisdom.
 
This conversation isn't just about having the right answers; it’s about forming thoughtful people who engage culture with clarity and compassion. By helping others develop critical thinking skills, we empower them to engage with ideas that truly build up and strengthen the communities around them.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Apr 13, 2026

In a world of spin and partial narratives, this Tell the Truth talk challenges us to rediscover honesty as a vital spiritual and cultural discipline. This conversation explores how truth-telling goes beyond mere facts to shape our character, inform our actions, and build trustworthy communities. Whether you are navigating online spaces or personal struggles, this talk equips you to live with the clarity and courage needed to engage your community with compassion and integrity.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Apr 6, 2026

The internet connects us, but it also exposes us to predators who use deception and shame to exploit trust. In The Case of Sextortion, we examine how these schemes manipulate individuals into sharing intimate content, often leading to threats of exposure and financial demands. This talk moves past fear to offer a clear understanding of how these traps work, equipping communities to protect one another with wisdom, courage, and intentional care.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Mar 30, 2026

Ezekiel Samaila shares first-hand accounts of raids across Africa, offering a perspective rooted in resilience, compassion, and hope. This conversation explores how to stand with the marginalized and find courage in the face of resistance through the testimonies of those following God at any cost. It is a powerful invitation to understand the global reality of persecution with clarity and a deepened commitment to faithfulness.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Mar 23, 2026

The Bible is a living message for every culture, yet over 500 languages still wait for their first translated verse. All Scripture, All People explores the universal reach of God's Word and challenges the Church, from Nashville to Nairobi, to engage in the global spread of the gospel. This conversation will help you read and apply the Word more faithfully, recognizing its power to bring hope and flourishing to every community.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Mar 16, 2026

In this interview, Catherine Austin Fitts looks beneath the surface of screens and algorithms to reveal how systems like Digital ID and programmable money influence our attention, behavior, and culture. Rather than rejecting technology, she encourages us to approach it with discernment and intention, offering a way to steward our digital lives more thoughtfully. If you have ever felt your attention was hijacked or tech felt addictive, this conversation provides the wisdom needed to engage your screens without surrendering your mind.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Mar 9, 2026

In a culture that often avoids or oversimplifies conversations about identity, "The Bisexual Deception" explores the narratives and spiritual pressures shaping our understanding of sexuality. Rather than reducing people to labels, this talk invites listeners to move past cultural confusion toward a place of clarity, nuance, and compassion. By examining how society influences our view of desire and identity, this conversation equips you to look beneath the surface, challenge prevailing assumptions, and respond to the world with both wisdom and empathy.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Mar 3, 2026

Modern dating often feels like an exhausting cycle of endless options and emotional fatigue. In "The Dating Dilemma," Dr. Henry Cloud brings clarity to this landscape by anchoring relationship strategies in both cultural wisdom and biblical integrity. By shifting the focus from simply finding the "right person" to becoming the right person, this conversation equips you to navigate singleness and dating with renewed dignity, courage, and purpose.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Feb 25, 2026
While empathy is essential for leadership and discipleship, it often shifts from a gift to a burden when it becomes a mere slogan rather than intentional care. In "Avoiding Toxic Empathy," Allie Beth Stuckey explores how this emotional tool can be misunderstood or misused, potentially blinding us to reality and morality. By examining how empathy can inadvertently lead to callousness, this conversation challenges us to pursue a kindness that remains firmly rooted in truth.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Feb 16, 2026

In a world quick to label pain and struggle, James Ward challenges us to break free from life’s repetitive patterns by reframing how we see ourselves. This conversation pushes past cultural narratives of victimhood toward a life of dignity, examining how faith fundamentally reshapes our understanding of community, hope, and personal responsibility. Join us as we rethink our purpose in every season and discover a more empowered way to engage the world around us.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Feb 9, 2026
In our digital age, building real relationships takes more than just luck. This session explores how to turn your texting habits into a meaningful way to care for people in their everyday lives. It’s about moving beyond simple notifications to foster a true sense of belonging.

Following the THINQ Framework, we look at how to use modern tech with a sense of discernment. We’ll discuss how to cut through the clutter by asking better questions and choosing depth over volume. If you want to lead your community more effectively, this talk offers a practical path to more intentional connection.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Feb 2, 2026

Modern culture tells young adults to delay marriage for career and "freedom," but Brad’s talk, Get Married Young, uses data to challenge that script. He breaks down the Midas Mindset—the belief that happiness comes from chasing success—by showing that married fathers are statistically the most fulfilled. This isn’t a plea for nostalgia; it’s a reality check on what actually brings lasting joy.

Brad reframes marriage not as a loss of independence, but as a vital transition from boyhood to maturity. By prioritizing commitment and shared purpose over endless self-actualization, he offers a countercultural path to a more meaningful life. If you're ready to rethink the timeline for success, this conversation is essential listening.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Jan 26, 2026
Justice feels urgent, loud, and often divisive, but pursuing it requires more than just winning arguments. In this episode, we step beyond slogans to explore justice as a practice grounded in truth, righteousness, and the flourishing of others. This isn’t about picking political sides; it’s about thinking deeply about how our convictions intersect with the life of our communities.

We explore what justice looks like in everyday life, focusing on how to balance strong conviction with genuine compassion. If you are seeking a clearer way to engage the world—one that works toward justice without sacrificing wisdom or human dignity—this conversation will stretch and sharpen your thinking.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Jan 19, 2026

In an era where beliefs are often reduced to slogans and tribalism, it’s easy to forget that true identity runs deeper than ideology. This conversation explores what it means to root our sense of self in something enduring: our story, our calling, and the truths that shape us.

By anchoring ourselves in these foundations, we can find clarity without chaos and conviction without division. Instead of falling into the trap of reactive thinking, this talk invites a way of life that is both faithful and discerning—offering the lasting wisdom needed to navigate a polarized world.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Jan 12, 2026

In this THINQ talk, A Brief History of Renewal, we step back to see how renewal has surfaced again and again during moments of tension, fatigue, and longing within the church. By tracing patterns from the early church to modern awakenings, the talk reveals that renewal rarely looks the same, but often begins with humility, honesty, and a return to first loves. Rather than chasing the next movement, this conversation invites thoughtful discernment—paying attention to how God is already at work and considering what faithfulness looks like in our time.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Jan 5, 2026
In a moment of cultural tension, Patrick Lencioni invites us to rethink our role—not as louder voices, but as faithful contributors. In this THINQ talk, he introduces Working Genius, the six ways God uniquely wires each of us to serve: Wonder, Invention, Discernment, Galvanizing, Enablement, and Tenacity.

No one has all six—and that’s by design. When our gifts work together, wisdom becomes truth in action. This conversation reframes culture as a shared work to steward, showing how honoring our strengths and the strengths of others leads not only to better work, but real cultural change.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Dec 29, 2025

In a culture that pressures us to conform, The Courage to Stand offers a biblical vision for facing fear without losing our soul. In this conversation with U.S. Women’s National Soccer player Jaelene Daniels, courage is reframed as obedience to God—marked by integrity, endurance, and faithfulness. This talk reminds us that true courage is found in speaking truth with love, relying on community, and trusting God’s strength in our weakness.


Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Dec 22, 2025

In a time of cultural uncertainty and shaken foundations, Phillipa Stroud offers a steady and hopeful vision in In Our Foundations Are the Future. Drawing from Scripture, history, and spiritual formation, she reminds us that true transformation flows from the resurrection and the ancient practices of the Christian faith. Rather than chasing what’s new, this talk calls us to recover enduring virtues—gentleness, kindness, truth, and self-control—and to rebuild with confidence as participants in a much older, lasting story.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Dec 15, 2025

Roberta Ahmanson explores beauty as a gracious gift from God—one that awakens wonder, gratitude, and worship. She challenges us to move beyond consuming beauty and instead offer it generously, showing how the Church has long used beauty to direct hearts toward God and remind us of our lasting citizenship in His kingdom.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Dec 8, 2025
Many young adults believe more money means more happiness, but Scripture shows true joy comes from gratitude and contentment. Rachel Cruze explains how comparison drains our joy and fuels unhealthy spending, keeping us stuck in a cycle that never satisfies.
She reminds us that gratitude breaks the grip of comparison and leads to generosity. Her message is a timely call to pursue intentional, faith-filled stewardship—finding joy in what we have and using it to bless others.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Dec 1, 2025
Striving to create a significant impact with time, resources, and finances? Bryan Taylor reveals how one can utilize AI, investing, and faith-aligned stewardship. He also explores practical methods that reflect how one can use Socially Responsible Investing, Environmental Social Governance, and Biblically Responsible Investing to help ensure that the choices one makes reflects what they truly believe.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

Nov 25, 2025

Robin John highlights how gratitude and faithfulness give us the courage to pursue work that truly matters. His story shows that God moves through those who remain steadfast, even when their choices stand in contrast to the surrounding culture. He challenges us to consider whether we prioritize our own comfort or choose to serve the needs of others. Gratitude broadens our perspective, helping us see the wellbeing of our city, our community, and ourselves. When we give thanks and act with intention, courage has room to grow.

Resources:

More from the THINQ Podcast Network:

Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: 

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next » 16