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Livin' The Bream Podcast

Livin' The Bream Podcast

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Retelling The Nativity Story With Adam Anders

Shannon is joined by film and music producer Adam Anders for a discussion about his latest project, Journey To Bethlehem. Adam discusses his background in Christian music and shares how he was inspired to create this film 17 years ago. He explains how he balances the true story in the Bible with pop music and dance to create a modern take on the Nativity. Later, Adam shares what it was like to work with big-name stars on this project. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 29, 202322 min

Answering The Ultimate Question: Is God Real?

Shannon is joined by NYT best-selling author Lee Strobel for a conversation about his upcoming book, Is God Real?: Exploring The Ultimate Question Of Life. As a former atheist, Lee reveals that it wasn't until he attempted to disprove Christianity that he became a devout follower of Christ. He shares how through his interviews with scientists, philosophers, and other experts, evidence of God can be found in all aspects of our life, whether it's the creation of the universe, or even in our DNA. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 22, 202323 min

For Such A Time As This

This past weekend Hamas terrorists unleashed multiple attacks on Israel, resulting in irreparable harm and destruction to the nation. As Israelis and Palestinians seek refuge amid a gruesome war, the world watches drawing in immense support for both sides of the conflict, offering monetary aid and prayers. Founder & Editor-in-Chief of All Israel News and All Arab News, Joel Rosenberg joins Shannon from his home in Jerusalem to offer his insight on civilian response to the war in Israel. Joel reacts to President Trump calling Hezbollah 'very smart" and criticizing the leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Joel describes what he is witnessing within his community, following the mobilization of military-aged men and women. Later, Joel and Shannon extend their prayer of wisdom for global leaders as the world navigates the war between Israel-Hamas. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 15, 202327 min

Spreading Love Through Service With The PenaVegas

Shannon is joined by Actors and Authors Carlos and Alexa PenaVega for a conversation about their latest book, Love Is The Point: 100 Days of God’s Love for You and How to Share It with Those Around You. Carlos and Alexa share how they aim to spread God's love and Truth through serving others. As Lahaina residents, the couple discuss the devastation of the Maui wildfires and how they find hope in the rebuilding efforts that followed. Later, Carlos and Alexa emphasize the importance of unity, faith, and commitment within their marriage. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 8, 202323 min

Inside The Excavation Of A Sacred Biblical Site

Shannon is joined by the Director of International Affairs for the City of David Foundation, Ze'ev Orenstein for a conversation about the excavation of the Pool of Siloam. Ze'ev recounts the story of how Jesus healed a blind man at the Pool of Siloam and discusses how the latest archeological discovery affirms Scripture. He explains how unearthing these sites allows people of different faiths to celebrate their heritage, culture, and beliefs. Later, Ze'ev provides an inside look into the careful work that goes into archeological excavations. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 1, 202322 min

Getting To Know Jesus: A Conversation With Lisa Harper

Shannon is joined by Bible scholar, Author, and Host of the Back Porch Theology podcast Lisa Harper for a conversation about her latest book, JESUS: A Scandalously Devoted, Conspicuously Uncool, Super-Transparent Homage to Who Our Savior Is and How Much He Loves Us Devotional. Lisa shares how God protected her throughout her adolescence and explains how her desire to know Jesus inspired her to write this book. She revels in how God introduced her to her daughter, Missy, and shares the story of her adoption. Later, Lisa emphasizes that God extends His love to all, and will heal us when we're broken. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 24, 202324 min

God Never Gives Up On You: A Conversation With Pastor Max Lucado

Shannon is joined by NYT best-selling author, Pastor Max Lucado for a conversation about his latest book, God Never Gives Up On You. Pastor Lucado tells the story of Jacob in the Bible and explains that despite his mistakes and flaws, God never turned away from him. Shannon and Pastor Lucado discuss why many people of faith are unsure whether God believes in them. Later, Pastor Lucado assures listeners that our bad decisions don't define us, and that God's forgiveness ultimately sets us free. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 202323 min

Paula Faris: "Failure Is The Down Payment On Success"

Shannon sits down with Journalist, Author, and Founder of CARRY Media, Paula Faris for a conversation about her latest book, Who Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? Paula explains her inspiration for writing the book, citing how we should encourage children to focus on their character and personal values instead of the job they want in the future. She looks back at her career journey and shares how she found her true calling once she decided that she wouldn’t let her job define her worth. Later, Paula emphasizes why we should embrace failure and how it can lead us to success. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 10, 202322 min

Living Obediently To Bring Glory To God

Shannon is joined by Author and co-Pastor of Forward City Church Dr. Jackie Greene for a conversation about her latest book, Permission to Live Free. Dr. Greene shares how she finds the time and ability to balance her work, her family, and her faith in a meaningful way. She discusses how her close relationship with God enabled her to let go of the things that held her back in order to truly live freely. Later, Dr. Greene shares how a near-death experience fueled her passion to help other women. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 3, 202322 min

Laughter Is The Best Medicine

Shannon sits down with Stand-up Comedian, John Heffron for a conversation about humor, faith, and family. John and Shannon look back to discuss the story of how they met on a cruise and bonded over meals. John talks about the evolution of his comedic style from his time on Last Comic Standing, to remote Covid gigs, to the present day. Later, John shares his gratitude for the instrumental role his wife plays in his life and his faith. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 27, 202329 min

How A Lightning Strike Launched Ryan Stevenson's Music Career

Shannon sits down with Grammy and Billboard Music Award-nominated Christian artist Ryan Stevenson to discuss his latest album, ABLE. Ryan tells the incredible story of how his career as an ambulance paramedic ultimately led him to pursue music full-time. He reflects on how he saved the life of a woman who had been struck by lightning, and the pivotal role she played in the creation of his first recording. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 20, 202323 min

How Anna Golden Roots Her Music In Scripture

Shannon is joined by Christian worship artist Anna Golden for a conversation about her latest album, Church. Anna discusses her journey through the music industry and shares why she devoted herself to creating music that elevates God and guides people to Him. She explains how her role as a worship leader influenced the messages she writes in her songs and how she aims to teach Scripture to listeners with her platform. Later, Anna opens up about the anxiety she faced in the past and how God guided her through difficult times. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 13, 202322 min

Pulling Adventures From The Headlines: A Conversation With Brad Thor

Shannon sits down with NYT best-selling author Brad Thor for a discussion about his latest release, Dead Fall: A Thriller. Brad explains how he turns to news and current events, such as the war in Ukraine, for inspiration when writing his geopolitical novels. He shares how he leans on experts and political administrations on both sides of the aisle to better inform the details of his books. Later, Brad discusses how his wife pushed him to take advantage of his passion for reading and pursue a career in literature. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 6, 202321 min

Finding Faith After Heartache: A Conversation With Granger Smith

Shannon sits down with award-winning country music singer-songwriter Granger Smith for a conversation about his new book, Like a River: Finding the Faith and Strength to Move Forward after Loss and Heartache Granger opens-up about the loss of his son, River, and discusses the impact it had on his faith, family, and career. He shares how his grief journey strengthened his relationship with God and how it inspired him to leave country music to pursue ministry. Later, Granger talks about the birth of his son, Maverick, and how he finds evidence of God's greater good within his family. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 30, 202321 min

How Jonathan Isaac Aims To Unify With UNITUS

Shannon is joined by NBA Forward with the Orlando Magic Jonathan Isaac for a discussion about his new values-based sports apparel company, UNITUS. Jonathan shares how his love for freedom and Christ motivated him to create UNITUS and explains how he hopes the brand unifies people with similar values. He provides an overview of what items will be included in the launch and discusses the quality and messaging that goes into making the products. Later, Jonathan shares how he found comfort and confidence in sharing his beliefs amid culturally and politically divisive times. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 202322 min

The Inspirational Story Of Thomas Edison

Shannon sits down with FOX News Contributor and NYT best-selling author Raymond Arroyo for a discussion about his new book, The Unexpected Light Of Thomas Alva Edison. Raymond sheds light on Edison's unconventional upbringing and discusses how the challenges he faced at a young age played a pivotal role in his success. He highlights how Edison's mother saw possibility in him when no one else did and encourages parents to see the potential within their own children. Later, Raymond discusses Thomas Edison's many inventions and explores the many ways in which he transformed the world we live in today. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 16, 202321 min

Examining The Inner Workings Of The Supreme Court With Stephen Vladeck

Shannon is joined by Professor at the University of Texas School of Law and NYT bestselling author Stephen Vladeck to discuss his latest book, The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic. Stephen explains the concept of the 'shadow docket,' a term used to describe when the Supreme Court utilizes emergency actions to decide a case without full briefings, schedules, and arguments. He discusses the reasons why the Supreme Court is taking up fewer cases on merits and examines the impact of doing so. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 9, 202325 min

Jack Carr On The Importance Of Revisiting History

Shannon is joined by former Navy SEAL and NYT bestselling author Jack Carr for a conversation about his new book, Only The Dead. Jack shares how themes of truth, consequences, and accountability prompted him to write his latest political thriller. He discusses how he felt a calling to serve his country, and later to become an author. He explains how he borrowed from experiences in his own life, as well as current events and politics, to craft the stories that he does. Later, he stresses the importance of revisiting events in history to better understand our freedoms. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 2, 202323 min

Standing Up And Speaking Out: Benjamin Watson’s Fight For The Pro-Life Movement

Shannon sits down with former NFL Tight End and Author, Benjamin Watson for a conversation about his new book, The New Fight for Life: Roe, Race, and a Pro-Life Commitment to Justice. Benjamin shares why it's important for men to step up and speak out when it comes to the topic of abortion. He explains how abortion disproportionately affects women of color, and why it's important for the pro-life movement to give women a path forward. Later, he discusses how having conversations with people who have opposing views is essential for making progress on the issue of abortion. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 25, 202323 min

A Father's Day Message From Pastor Louie Giglio

This Father's Day, Shannon is joined by best-selling author and Founder of Passion City Church Pastor Louie Giglio for a conversation about fatherhood and his latest book, Seeing God As A Perfect Father. Pastor Louie discusses the lack of equipped paternal figures in America, and how it's contributing to an ongoing fatherhood crisis. He explains that by looking to God as a model, men can emulate their Heavenly Father to be better earthly fathers. Later, Pastor Louie reflects on his life growing up with his own dad and shares the lessons about faith and fatherhood he learned from him. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 18, 202322 min

Finding Peace Amidst Conflict: How We Can Rely On God

Shannon sits down with Author and Bible teacher Lisa Whittle for a conversation about the importance of trusting God's plan for us. Lisa discusses her latest book, God Knows, and how faith can provide more than temporary relief during tough times. She explains how God designed us to be reliant upon Him to carry us through the hardships we’re faced with. Later, Lisa shares stories of private battles she experienced growing up and how God was present through it all. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 202323 min

Honoring God Through Song With Naomi Raine

Shannon sits down with Grammy award-winning gospel singer Naomi Raine for a conversation about how she incorporates her faith into her music career. Naomi looks back at the role Christianity has played throughout her life and discusses how it inspired her to pursue a career in music. She explains how the power of song can be a healing force, and how she's witnessed music bring people together in God's light. Later, Naomi shares why she created her own label, The Bridge Collective, and how she hopes to elevate and mentor young artists. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 4, 202321 min

Never Giving Up: Sebastian & Paul McQuigg’s Message Of Hope

Shannon is joined by Marine veteran Paul McQuigg and his son, Sebastian McQuigg for a conversation about the importance of never giving up in the face of adversity. In 2006, Paul was critically wounded by a bomb blast that left him with intense injuries in his jaw and tongue. With help from Semper Fi & America's Fund, Paul received medical and financial support that allowed him to heal and raise his son. As a football player at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, Sebastian discusses how his father's perseverance inspires him as he plays on the field. Later, Paul discusses how he sought positivity throughout his recovery, and how he hopes to encourage others in similar situations. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 28, 202320 min

Writing Fiction From The Latest Headlines: A Conversation With Joel Rosenberg

Shannon is joined by New York Times best-selling author and editor in chief of All Israel News, Joel Rosenberg to discuss his latest book, The Libyan Diversion. Joel provides a firsthand look at the current state of conflict in Israel, all the way from his home in Jerusalem. He also shares his security concerns surrounding the United States border and discusses how various current events have inspired the contents of his political thrillers. Later, Joel discusses his passion for fiction writing, and how he hopes to not only entertain, but also inform readers with his novels. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 21, 202323 min

Celebrating The Beauty Of Motherhood With Bethany Mandel

Shannon is joined by co-author of Stolen Youth and writer for Deseret News Bethany Mandel for a discussion about the highs and lows of motherhood, and how she finds the beauty in it. As a mother of six, Bethany understands the challenges that come with being a parent. However, she believes we must change the messaging associated with motherhood in order to better communicate the joys connected to it. Bethany shares stories about her family life and memorable details from the births of her children. Later, she discusses the moments that make motherhood worth it to her. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 14, 202322 min

A Mother's Day Encore w/ Rachel Campos-Duffy

Happy Mother's Day! Shannon revisits a conversation with the co-Host of FOX & Friends Weekend and the From The Kitchen Table podcast, Rachel Campos-Duffy. Shannon and Rachel discuss the unconditional love and compassion of mothers as discussed in Shannon's book, The Mothers and Daughters of The Bible Speak. Then, Rachel explains how our greatest mission in this world is to extend grace and faith. Later, Shannon and Rachel discuss how nothing ever catches God by surprise. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 202323 min

Chonda Pierce Shares A Message Of Hope And Laughter

Shannon sits down with Christian comedian, Chonda Pierce for a conversation on how she aims to highlight her faith through her comedy career. Chonda discusses details from her latest movie, Roll With It, and how she hopes to show audiences how communities can come together to take care of one another. She also shares why she keeps her comedic material clean and how she incorporates Christianity into her work. Later, she emphasizes the importance of focusing on what brings us together rather than what divides us. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 7, 202321 min

God Didn't Intend For Us To Be Alone: The Love Story Of Adam And Eve

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. Shannon is joined by the Hosts of the Rhythms For Life podcast and Authors, Rebekah & Gabe Lyons for a conversation about the foundations of marriage as told through the Biblical story of Adam and Eve. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 30, 202322 min

Making Faith Your Own: Colton Dixon On Strengthening His Relationship With God

Shannon sits down with former American Idol contestant and singer-songwriter, Colton Dixon for a conversation on how his faith has inspired his music career. Colton shares the messages behind the songs on his latest project, Canvas, and how his relationship with God is present within his music. He also reflects on how his family has grown over the pandemic and discusses how complications with the births of his twin daughters called him to look upon his faith. Later, Colton discusses how becoming a parent has taught him new things about the way God sees us. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 30, 202322 min

Staying Fervent In Faith: Learning From The Book of Daniel

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by best-selling Author and Pastor, Max Lucado for a conversation on the miraculous power of prayer, through the Biblical story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 202323 min

Nourishing Your Soul: The Power of Christian Fellowship

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of Church of the City, Dr. Darren Whitehead for a conversation on the nurturing power of friendship through David and Jonathan's relationship in the Bible. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 202325 min

Lighting A Fire: Understanding The Song of Solomon From The Bible

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of Passion City Church, Pastor Ben Stuart for a conversation on how the Song of Solomon from the Bible encapsulates God's desire for us to have love, romance, and intimate connection. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 202324 min

An Easter Encore w/ Kayleigh McEnany

This week, Shannon revisits a conversation with the Co-Host of Outnumbered, Kayleigh McEnany, to discuss how God uses people despite their imperfections. Kayleigh explains how oftentimes God places us in moments of confusion and chaos "for such a time as this." Later, Shannon and Kayleigh discuss how women in the Bible are used to carry out God's will. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 202321 min

A Divine Calling: The Story of Queen Esther

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by Author and Inside Edition’s National Correspondent, Megan Alexander for a conversation on how the book of Esther confirms that God positions us for a divine purpose, “for such a time as this.” Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 202324 min

Thank You For Being A Friend: Lessons Learned From Job’s Friends In The Bible

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of First Dallas, Dr. Robert Jeffress, for a conversation on the lessons learned from Job’s friends in the Bible. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 202322 min

A 'The Mothers And Daughters Of The Bible Speak' Encore

In anticipation of Shannon's forthcoming book, The Love Stories Of The Bible Speak, Shannon revisits a conversation with Emory University Research Fellow and Biblical scholar, Mary Grace DuPree to discuss the theology of Shannon's book The Mothers and Daughters of The Bible Speak. Mary Grace explains the complexity of familial relations and how they're strengthened through faith. Later, Shannon and Mary Grace share insight into how stories from the Bible that are seemingly messy, manage to bring out the beauty of God's grace. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 202323 min

The Power of Brotherhood: Paul's Godly Friendships In The Bible

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by New Testament Scholar and Author of Body of Proof, Dr. Jeremiah J. Johnston, for a conversation on the Apostle Paul's divine relationships in the Bible. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 202322 min

Obedience & Love: Joseph's Role As A Husband & Father In The Bible

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Co-Host of FOX & Friends Weekend and Host of the From The Kitchen Table podcast, Rachel Campos-Duffy for a conversation on how Joseph loved and courageously protected Mary and Jesus. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 202324 min

Beth Moore: God Always Uncovers the Light

This week, Shannon sits down with the President of Living Proof Ministries, Beth Moore for a conversation on how her faith sustains her during turbulent seasons in her life. Beth shares anecdotes from her memoir All My Knotted-Up Life and how she hopes readers find comfort in her personal story of faith and redemption. Later, Beth emphasizes that she believes God has called her to be a beacon of hope for women. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 5, 202322 min

Pastor Greg Laurie Is Leading The Jesus Revolution

This week, Shannon sits down with the Senior Pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, Pastor Greg Laurie for a conversation on how he was one of the pioneers of the Jesus Revolution. Pastor Greg shares how blessed he felt that his life was the inspiration for the new movie, Jesus Revolution, and his hope that audiences will leave the movie theatre transformed. He also reflects on how his life is a testimony to God's grace over our lives. Later, Pastor Greg emphasizes that he believes the world is entering a season of revival. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 202322 min

Gospel Singer CeCe Winans: Passing On Faith To The Next Generation

This week, Shannon sits down with bestselling female gospel artist of all time CeCe Winans for a conversation on her experience inheriting and passing on generational faith. CeCe shares stories of her upbringing being one of nine siblings, within a family that prided itself on instilling faith into their children. In light of this, she touches on the present disconnect between younger generations and organized religion, a phenomenon she observed when she established the church, Nashville Life, with her husband. CeCe and Shannon discuss this generational issue, and reveal more about CeCe’s new project, Believe For It. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 202318 min

Phil Wickham's Recruiting Prayer Warriors

This week, Shannon sits down with Singer and Songwriter, Phil Wickham for a conversation on how his songs are lyrical prayers to God. Phil reflects on his personal faith journey and how he hopes his music draws people closer to God. He also emphasizes how surrendering his fears and questions through prayer has brought him peace and understanding. Later, Shannon and Phil relish in the relentless love of God. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 202323 min

Carlos & Alexa PenaVega Are Grounded in Faith and Love

This week, Shannon sits down with the Authors of Ocean's World and What If Love Is The Point?, Carlos and Alexa PenaVega for a conversation on cultivating an unshakeable relationship with God amidst a turbulent world. Alexa and Carlos share their personal faith journeys and how they met one another after being invited to Bible study by a mutual friend. Carlos shares the inspiration for their latest children's book Ocean's World and Alexa reflects on how their children inspired their decision to create healthy boundaries with their careers. Later, Shannon and the PenaVegas emphasize the importance of remaining grounded in faith and love. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 202324 min

Understanding The Benefit Of Starting At The End with Trey Gowdy

This week, Shannon sits down with the Host of Sunday Night in America and The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy for a conversation on the art of decision-making. Trey shares anecdotes from his latest book, Start, Stay or Leave: The Art of Decision Making, and reveals how a previous decision he made inspired him to write the book. Later, Shannon and Trey discuss the importance of discernment and cultivating relationships that influence us to make decisions that best benefit our lives. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 202325 min

You're Never Alone: The Remarkable Story of Bethlehem House

This week, Shannon sits down with the Program Director of Bethlehem House Omaha, Gina Tomes for a conversation on the importance of maternity homes for expecting and new mothers. Gina emphasizes the necessity for maternity programs in a post-Roe v. Wade world and how cultivating an environment of mercy and hope has led to the Bethlehem House's success. Later, Gina shares with Shannon a few program initiatives to support women, not only during their pregnancy but postpartum. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 202323 min

The Bond Between Faith and Football

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Contributor and Author, Pastor Robert Jeffress for a conversation on the unifying power of prayer. Pastor Jeffress rejoices in the national outpour of prayer for Buffalo Bills' safety Damar Hamlin and the powerful message it conveyed about faith. Later, Shannon asks Pastor Jeffress his opinion on the balance between church and state as the nation prepares for 2024 Presidential candidate announcements. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 202322 min

Behind The Chamber Walls With Jason Chaffetz

This week, Shannon sits down with former U.S. Congressman and Host of the Jason in The House Podcast, Jason Chaffetz for a conversation on the current state of Congress after the historic voting for Speaker of the House. Jason provides insight on how the numerous rounds of voting for Speaker will impact inner-party relations and shares his thoughts on who would be a strong alternative to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on the ballot. Later, Jason and Shannon also discuss the ongoing crisis on the U.S. Southern Border. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 6, 202325 min

Another Year Of Livin The Bream

This week, Shannon reviews conversations from this past year as we prepare to usher in 2023. Throughout the year Shannon was joined by NYTimes Best-selling authors, Grammy-nominated artists, friends, and leaders in faith communities to navigate the many ebbs and flows of 2022. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 30, 202229 min

Discerning Good Boundaries With Lysa TerKeurst

This week, Shannon sits down with the Author and President of Proverbs 31 Ministries, Lysa TerKeurst for a conversation on the invaluable benefit of setting boundaries in relationships. Lysa provides advice on how to confidently manage people’s expectations of your time. Later, Shannon and Lysa provide their insights on whether God desires for us to establish boundaries. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 23, 202224 min

Chasing True Crime With Steven Epstein

This week, Shannon sits down with true crime author and Litigation Partner at Poyner Spruill LLP, Steven Epstein to dissect the shocking murder of Florida State University Law Professor, Dan Markel. Steven reveals the turmoil in Dan’s interpersonal relationships leading up to his gruesome murder and how pieces of this crime are still being pieced together. Later, Shannon shares how she uncovered this chilling story, as a Florida native and an FSU Law School alum. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 202223 min