THINQ Media Podcast

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: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN. Watch the talk, Christian Persecution by Ezekiel Samaila on THINQMedia.com. You may also like Faith in the Face of Persecution by Gia Chacon on THINQMedia.com. Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox Let's Talk Politics More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN. Watch the talk, All Scripture, All People by Davis Powell on THINQMedia.com. You may also like Christian Persecution by Ezekiel Samaila on THINQMedia.com. Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-3 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox Let's Talk Politics More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the interview, Navigating the Digital Control Grid by Catherine Austin Fitts on THINQMedia.com. Listen to the extended conversation Gabe Lyons shared with Catherine Austin Fitts, Avoiding the Digital Control Grid. View a collection of similar talks and conversations at THINQMedia.com/resilience. Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox Let's Talk Politics More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the talk, The Bisexual Deception by Mo Isom Aiken on THINQMedia.com. You may also like Sex, Faith and Gender by Laurie Krieg, Matthew Liu, Preston Sprinkle and Kat LaPrairie. Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox Let's Talk Politics More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the talk, The Dating Dilemma by Henry Cloud on THINQMedia.com. You may also like The Power of We by Bryan Coley Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox Let's Talk Politics More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the talk, Avoiding Toxic Empathy by Allie Beth Stuckey on THINQMedia.com. You may also like Discipleship For Cultural Discernment by Matt Whitlock Bring THINQ talks and conversations into your local community with THINQ Local. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the talk, It Begins with Relationships by LaTasha Morrison on THINQMedia.com. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Take the THINQ Asessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

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: Watch the talk, Texting: The Secret to Engage Communities by Mike Cantrell on THINQMedia.com. You might also like Friendship Against All Odds by Tiffany Whittier and Michael Kent. Learn more about Powered by Text. Take the THINQ Assessment to help you understand how you naturally think, learn, and grow in your faith. Subscribe to THINQ News & Data to receive news stories every Thursday delivered directly to your inbox. Create a free THINQ Account and download the THINQ Media app on your smart TV to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com. Apply the THINQ Framework as you think through cultural topics. Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom: Sign up for THINQ Summit 2026 October 1-2 in Nashville, TN. Host a THINQ Let's Talk conversation series in your home: Let's Talk Relationships Let's Talk Civility Let's Talk Mental Health Let's Talk Tech Detox More from the THINQ Podcast Network: Rhythms for Life with Rebekah & Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips NextUp with Grant Skeldon NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons Now on YouTube! Subscribe, Like, and Share: THINQ Media UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons NextUp with Grant Skeldon Rhythms for Life with Rebekah and Gabe Lyons The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips